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Program checklist · BA

History, BA

Pennsylvania Western University · California, 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
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
54.0101
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
111
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
498571
CourseShelf checklist
CK_498571_74a5e6e9
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Curriculum Requirements

0 items

    General Education

    21 items
    1. FOUNDATIONS 15-18 Credits
      Not resolved to a course
    2. First Year Seminar - FYS 1000 - Navigating the First Year at PennWest
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Oral Communication - Any Course (GFOC)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Written Communication - Choose 1 of the following options:
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ENGL 1100
      3
    6. AND ENGL 1200 - College Composition
      Not resolved to a course
      or: Written Communication - ENGL 1200 - College Composition
      3
    7. Quantitative Reasoning - Any Course (GFQR)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. Technological Literacy - Any Course (GFTL)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    9. DISCOVERIES 24-27 Credits
      Not resolved to a course
    10. Arts and Humanities - Any Course (GDAH)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. Arts and Humanities - Any Course (GDAH)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    12. Social Sciences - Any Course (GDSS)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    13. Social Sciences - Any Course (GDSS)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    14. Natural Sciences and Technology - Any Course (GDNS)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    15. Natural Sciences and Technology - Any Course (GDNS)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    16. Flex Discoveries - Any Course (GDAH, GDSS, GDNS, or GDWH)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    17. Flex Discoveries - Any Course (GDAH, GDSS, GDNS, or GDWH)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    18. Flex Discoveries - (If not completing ENGL 1100) - Any Course (GDAH, GDSS, GDNS, or GDWH)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    19. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Essential Skills remain in General Education requirements but are completed within the major and do not add to the 42 standalone credits.
      Not resolved to a course
    20. Intensive Writing - HIST 2990 - Historical Methods
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    21. Capstone - HIST 4900 - History Capstone
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Major

    0 items

      Required Major Courses

      6 items
      1. HIST 1010
        3
      2. HIST 1015
        3
      3. HIST 1510
        3
      4. HIST 1515
        3
      5. HIST 2990
        3
      6. HIST 4900
        3

      Major Electives

      14 items
      1. US History: One of the following:
        Not resolved to a course
      2. HIST 3000
        3
      3. HIST 3060
        3
      4. HIST 3070
        3
      5. HIST 3080
        3
      6. HIST 3130
        3
      7. HIST 3140
        3
      8. HIST 4000
        3
      9. HIST 4060
        3
      10. HIST 4160
        3
      11. Global History: One of the following:
        Not resolved to a course
      12. HIST 3400
        3
      13. HIST 4400
        3
      14. Any Three History Courses 2000-4999 Level
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      Source. Pennsylvania Western University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.pennwest.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=12&poid=1946. Captured page pages/0058.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.