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Program checklist · B.A.

History

Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Credits (computed from items)
1293-1299
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
211440
CourseShelf checklist
CK_211440_c1e2a2a9
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

The Major in History93 units

major core · 125 items
  1. 79-145
    Genocide and Weapons of Mass Destruction
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  2. 79-160
    Introduction to the History of Science
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  3. 79-189
    Democracy and History: Thinking Beyond the Self
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  4. 79-200
    Introduction to Historical Research & Writing
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  5. 79-420
    Advanced Seminar in History
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  6. 79-110
    Introduction to the Medieval Mediterranean World
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  7. 79-112
    Introduction to Asian American History
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  8. 79-116
    Introduction to the Modern Middle East
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  9. 79-120
    Introduction to African American History: Black Americans and the World
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  10. 79-170
    Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  11. 79-174
    Introduction to Latin America
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  12. 79-202
    Flesh and Spirit: Early Modern Europe, 1400-1750
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  13. 79-203
    The Other Europe: The Habsburgs, Communism, & Central/Eastern Europe, 1740-1990
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  14. 79-204
    American Environmental History
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  15. 79-205
    20th Century Europe
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  16. 79-206
    Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Europe
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  17. 79-211
    Modern Southeast Asia: Colonialism, Capitalism, and Cultural Exchange
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  18. 79-212
    Jim Crow America
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  19. 79-223
    Mexico: From the Aztec Empire to the Drug War
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  20. 79-225
    West African History in Film
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  21. 79-226
    African History: Earliest Times to 1780
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  22. 79-227
    Modern Africa: The Slave Trade to the End of Apartheid
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  23. 79-240
    U.S. History and Culture
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  24. 79-241
    The Holocaust: What You Should Know and Why
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  25. 79-242
    African American History: Reconstruction to the Present
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  26. 79-245
    Capitalism and Individualism in American Culture
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  27. 79-246
    War, Genocide, and Gender in Modern Europe
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  28. 79-248
    U.S. Constitution & the Presidency
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  29. 79-249
    20th Century U.S. History
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  30. 79-250
    Voting Rights: An Introduction
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  31. 79-255
    Modern Ireland: Politics and Culture from the Famine (1847) to Today
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  32. 79-260
    Nazi Germany: A Practical History
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  33. 79-261
    The Last Emperors: Chinese History and Society, 1600-1900
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  34. 79-262
    Modern China: From the Birth of Mao ... to Now
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  35. 79-265
    Russian History: Game of Thrones
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  36. 79-266
    Russian History and Revolutionary Socialism
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  37. 79-269
    Russian History: From Socialism to Capitalism
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  38. 79-270
    Anti-Semitism Then and Now: Perspectives from the Middle Ages to the Present
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  39. 79-272
    Coexistence and Conflict: Muslims, Christians and Jews in Spain and Portugal
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  40. 79-288
    Bananas, Baseball, and Borders: Latin America and the United States
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  41. 79-320
    Women, Politics, and Protest
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  42. 79-329
    Introduction to Queer Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  43. 79-115
    Introduction to Jewish Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  44. 79-122
    Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  45. 79-150
    Medieval Science, Magic, and Wonders of Nature
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  46. 79-153
    Ancient Rome: How Often Should You Think About It?
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  47. 79-155
    Introduction to African American Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  48. 79-175
    Moneyball Nation: Data in American Life
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  49. 79-178
    Equality Under the Law
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  50. 79-201
    Introduction to Anthropology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  51. 79-207
    Asian American History through the Novel
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  52. 79-208
    Witchcraft and Witch-Hunting
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  53. 79-210
    Identity, Ethnicity, and Place in Modern China
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  54. 79-218
    Tiananmen Square and Popular Protest in Modern China
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  55. 79-220
    Screening Mexico: Mexican Cinema, 1898 to Present
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  56. 79-221
    From Compton to Kabul: Sound, Power, and Global History
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  57. 79-234
    Technology and Society
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  58. 79-236
    Gender and Sexuality in Eastern Europe
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  59. 79-237
    Comparative Slavery
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  60. 79-239
    Theories of Nationalism
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  61. 79-243
    The Civil War in American Memory
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  62. 79-247
    African Americans, Imprisonment, and the Carceral State
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  63. 79-252
    "Harriet": Harriet Tubman, Slavery, and the Underground Railroad
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  64. 79-255
    Modern Ireland: Politics and Culture from the Famine (1847) to Today
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  65. 79-256
    Introduction to Masculinity Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  66. 79-257
    Germany and the Second World War
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  67. 79-260
    Nazi Germany: A Practical History
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  68. 79-264
    Tibet and China: History and Propaganda
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  69. 79-267
    The Soviet Union in World War II: Military, Political, and Social History
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  70. 79-268
    World War I: The Twentieth Century's First Catastrophe
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  71. 79-273
    Jews & Arabs: From the Time of Muhammad to the Present
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  72. 79-276
    Beyond the Border
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  73. 79-278
    How (Not) to Change the World
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  74. 79-280
    Coffee and Capitalism
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  75. 79-281
    Introduction to Religion
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  76. 79-283
    Anthropology of Energy
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  77. 79-289
    Animal Planet: An Environmental History of People and Animals
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  78. 79-290
    The Slave Passage: From West Africa to the Americas
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  79. 79-292
    China and the West
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  80. 79-296
    Religion in American Politics
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  81. 79-297
    Technology and Work
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  82. 79-298
    Guns, Gun Cultures, and Gun Violence in American History
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  83. 79-300
    History of U.S. Immigration Policy
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  84. 79-302
    Killer Robots? The Ethics, Law, and Politics of Drones and A.I. in War
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  85. 79-303
    Pittsburgh and the Transformation of Modern Urban America
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  86. 79-304
    History of Eugenics and Scientific Racism
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  87. 79-305
    Global Perspectives in LGBTQ+ History
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  88. 79-313
    "Unwanted": Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Patterns of Global Migration
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  89. 79-314
    How Do We Remember? The Politics and Cultures of Memory
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  90. 79-315
    The Politics of Water in Global Perspective
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  91. 79-316
    Photography, the First 100 Years, 1839-1939
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  92. 79-317
    Art, Anthropology, and Empire
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  93. 79-318
    Sustainable Social Change: History and Practice
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  94. 79-319
    India Through Film
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  95. 79-322
    Stalin and the Great Terror
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  96. 79-328
    Photographers and Photography Since World War II
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  97. 79-330
    Medicine and Society: Health, Healers, and Hospitals
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  98. 79-331
    Body Politics: Women and Health in America
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  99. 79-338
    History of Education in America
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  100. 79-339
    Juvenile Delinquency & Film: From Soul of Youth (1920) to West Side Story (1961)
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  101. 79-340
    Juvenile Delinquency & Film: From "Boyz N the Hood" (1991) to "The Wire" (2008)
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  102. 79-342
    Age of Crusading, 1000-2000
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  103. 79-343
    Education, Democracy, and the Arts
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  104. 79-345
    Roots of Rock & Roll
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  105. 79-346
    U.S. Political Films and Satire
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  106. 79-350
    Early Christianity
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  107. 79-352
    Christianity Divided: The Protestant and Catholic Reformations, 1450-1650
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  108. 79-355
    Fake News: "Truth" in the History of American Journalism
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  109. 79-357
    Science and the Body
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  110. 79-359
    Truth, Lies, and Conspiracies
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  111. 79-360
    Crime, Policing, and the Law: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  112. 79-363
    The Rise of Modern Golf, 1860 to Present
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  113. 79-368
    Un-natural Disasters: Societies and Environmental Hazards in Global Perspective
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  114. 79-371
    African American Urban History
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  115. 79-373
    Culture and Revolution: The Socialist Experiment in Soviet Russia
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  116. 79-377
    Food, Culture, and Power: A History of Eating
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  117. 79-378
    Gender in South Asia
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  118. 79-379
    Experimental Ethnography
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  119. 79-380
    Hostile Environments: The Politics of Pollution in Global Perspective
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  120. 79-383
    The History of Capitalism
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  121. 79-385
    Out of Africa: The Making of the African Diaspora
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  122. 79-387
    Battle Ground of Ideologies: The Spanish Civil War and Legacies of Fascism
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  123. 79-392
    Europe and the Islamic World
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  124. 79-393
    Institutions of the Roman Church
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  125. 79-395
    The Arts in Pittsburgh
    Not resolved to a course
    9

Sample Curriculum

23 items
  1. 76-230
    Literature & Culture in the 19th Century
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  2. 76-239
    Introduction to Film Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  3. 76-295
    Russian Cinema: From the Bolshevik Revolution to Putin's Russia
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  4. 80-135
    Introduction to Political Philosophy
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  5. 80-226
    The Nature of Scientific Revolutions
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  6. 80-335
    Social and Political Philosophy
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  7. 82-245
    New Directions in Hispanic Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  8. 82-247
    US Latinos Literature
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  9. 82-293
    Russian Cinema: From the Bolshevik Revolution to Putin's Russia
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  10. 82-327
    The Emergence of the German Speaking World
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  11. 82-427
    Nazi and Resistance Culture
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  12. 84-275
    Comparative Politics
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  13. 84-322
    Nonviolent Conflict and Revolution
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  14. 84-324
    The Future of Democracy
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  15. 84-325
    Contemporary American Foreign Policy
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  16. 84-362
    Diplomacy and Statecraft
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  17. 84-380
    US Grand Strategy
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  18. 84-386
    The Privatization of Force
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  19. 84-389
    Terrorism and Insurgency
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  20. 88-234
    Negotiation: International Focus
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  21. 88-281
    Topics in Law: 1st Amendment
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  22. 88-284
    Topics of Law: The Bill of Rights
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  23. 79-505
    Social & Political History Internship
    Not resolved to a course
    3-9
Source. Carnegie Mellon University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://coursecatalog.web.cmu.edu/schools-colleges/dietrichcollegeofhumanitiesandsocialsciences/departmentofhistory/history-ba/. Captured page pages/0079.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.