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
- History
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 216287
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_216287_c3e7d967
- 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 Academic Program
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Course Major Requirements
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Class of 2025 and beyond
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- One introductory course (001-010; first-year seminar, survey)Not resolved to a course
- One credit in historical methodology & theory-preferably taken before the senior yearNot resolved to a course
- Four courses in one Concentration that cannot focus exclusively on only one geographic region or time period. Please note that not all concentrations may be met over a two- or three-year cycle. It is crucial that majors consult closely with the chair of the department to identify courses that satisfy a concentration. None of the four courses can be done outside the Department of History (this includes Ancient History courses, Tri-Co courses, and study abroad courses).Not resolved to a course
- Concentrations: Capitalism; Culture & Identity; Domination & Resistance; Empire & Nations; Gender and Sexuality; Migration, Diaspora and Space; and Science, Medicine, and EnvironmentNot resolved to a course
- Three or more courses, one of which must be HIST 091 Senior Research Seminar, are also required for the major.Not resolved to a course
- As published: “Senior Research Seminar must be taken in the Fall semester of the senior year. Students cannot take this course CR/NC.”1
Acceptance Criteria
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Honors Major Requirements
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Honors and Course Minor Requirements
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Special Major in History and Educational Studies
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Acceptance Criteria
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Teacher Certification
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Course Types
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Introductory Courses: Surveys and First-Year Seminars (001-010)
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Historical Methodology & Theory Courses
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Upper-Division Courses (011-099)
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Senior Research Seminar (History 91)
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Double-Credit Seminars (100+)
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Language Attachment
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External Credit: AP, IB Credit and Credit from Other Institutions
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Life After Swarthmore
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History Courses
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- HIST 068African Life HistoriesNot resolved to a course
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Seminars
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Source. Swarthmore College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.swarthmore.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=32&poid=2558. Captured page pages/0029.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.