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Program checklist · History Major (B.A.)

History Major (B.A.)

Bentley University · Waltham, MA

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Program
Award
History Major (B.A.)
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
05.0210
Credits (computed from items)
102
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1062
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
164739
CourseShelf checklist
CK_164739_39a6e357
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Major Requirements

major core · 0 items

    Required Course:

    19 items
    1. HI 402
      3
    2. One course in non-Western history:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. HI 261
      3
    4. HI 264
      3
    5. HI 265
      3
    6. HI 266
      3
    7. HI 267
      3
    8. HI 279
      3
    9. HI 280
      3
    10. HI 312
      3
    11. HI 315
      3
    12. HI 316
      3
    13. HI 317
      3
    14. HI 363
      3
    15. HI 367
      3
    16. HI 393
      3
    17. HI 394
      3
    18. Four courses in a field of regional concentration or in a thematic area in history approved by the Department Chair
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    19. Two unrestricted history electives (any HI course not otherwise required)
      Not resolved to a course
      6

    Approved History Themes

    0 items

      History of the Americas

      19 items
      1. HI 261
        3
      2. HI 280
        3
      3. HI 340
        Colonial America
        As published: “Colonial America (1400-1750)”
        3
      4. HI 343
        3
      5. HI 344
        3
      6. HI 347
        3
      7. HI 348
        3
      8. HI 350
        Serfs, Slaves and Sojourners: The Minority Experience in the
        As published: “Serfs, Slaves and Sojourners: The Minority Experience in the United States”
      9. HI 351
        3
      10. HI 353
        3
      11. HI 355
        3
      12. HI 356
        The United States: From Nation to Empire
        As published: “The United States: From Nation to Empire (1865-1920)”
      13. HI 357
        3
      14. HI 358
        3
      15. HI 359
        3
      16. HI 370
        3
      17. HI 371
        3
      18. HI 372
        3
      19. HI 381
        3

      European History

      8 items
      1. HI 236
        3
      2. HI 305
        3
      3. HI 323
        3
      4. HI 331
        3
      5. HI 334
        3
      6. HI 382
        3
      7. HI 383
        3
      8. HI 388
        3

      War and Society

      5 items
      1. HI 310
        3
      2. HI 381
        3
      3. HI 382
        3
      4. HI 383
        3
      5. HI 385
        3

      Economic History

      3 items
      1. HI 314
        3
      2. HI 347
        3
      3. HI 353
        3

      Asian History

      7 items
      1. HI 264
        3
      2. HI 265
        3
      3. HI 266
        3
      4. HI 279
        3
      5. HI 315
        3
      6. HI 316
        3
      7. HI 317
        3

      Foundations for Success (15 Credits)

      1 item
      1. FDS 100
        3

      Communications and Writing

      0 items

        Select one from:

        1 item
        1. EMS 101
          Critical Reading and Writing
          or: EMS 101L Critical Reading and Writing with Lab
          or: EMS 102 Critical Reading and Writing for Multilingual Students
          or: EMS 102L Critical Reading and Writing for Multilingual Students with Lab
          3

        And one from:

        1 item
        1. EMS 104
          Multimodal Communication
          or: EMS 105 Multimodal Communication for Multilingual Students
          3

        Information Technology

        1 item
        1. CS 100
          Solving Business Problems with
          As published: “Solving Business Problems with Information Technology”
          3

        Mathematical Sciences

        0 items

          Select one from:

          1 item
          1. MA 105
            Mathematical Foundations for Business
            or: MA 105L Mathematical Foundations for Business with Lab
            or: MA 105P Mathematical Foundations for Business with Prep
            or: MA 107 Applied Calculus for Business
            or: MA 107L Applied Calculus for Business with Lab
            or: MA 131 Calculus I
            or: MA 131L Calculus I with Lab
            3

          Context and Perspectives (18 Credits)

          0 items

            Students must take six courses, one in each category of Context and Perspectives:

            0 items

              Culture, Change, and Behavior

              0 items

                Globalization

                0 items

                  Institutions and Power

                  0 items

                    Race, Gender, and Inequality

                    0 items

                      Scientific Inquiry

                      0 items

                        Values, Ethics, and Society

                        0 items

                          Business Dynamics/Business Administration Minor (18 Credits)

                          0 items

                            All courses are required:

                            6 items
                            1. AC 115
                              3
                            2. EC 111
                              3
                            3. FI 118
                              3
                            4. LA 100
                              3
                            5. MG 116
                              3
                            6. ST 113
                              3

                            Modern Language Requirement (6 Credits)

                            1 item
                            1. Two Modern Language courses (must be two semesters of the same language, regardless of proficiency level)
                              Not resolved to a course
                              6

                            Unrestricted Electives (39 Credits)

                            electives · 1 item
                            1. Select thirty-nine elective credits
                              Not resolved to a course
                              39
                            Source. Bentley University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.bentley.edu/undergraduate/programs/undergraduate-majors/history-major/. Captured page pages/0099.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.