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Program checklist · BA

History, BA

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus · 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
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
54.0101
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
215293
CourseShelf checklist
CK_215293_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.

Major Requirements

0 items

    Pre-1800 history course

    28 items
    1. HIST 0089
      3
    2. HIST 0100
      3
    3. HIST 0400
      3
    4. HIST 0500
      3
    5. HIST 0755
      RELIGION IN ASIA
      Not resolved to a course
    6. HIST 0756
      INTRODUCTION TO ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION
      Not resolved to a course
    7. HIST 0788
      3
    8. HIST 0795
      3
    9. HIST 1110
      MEDIEVAL HISTORY 1
      Not resolved to a course
    10. HIST 1111
      MEDIEVAL HISTORY 2
      Not resolved to a course
    11. HIST 1115
      3
    12. HIST 1121
      TUDOR ENGLAND
      Not resolved to a course
    13. HIST 1190
      MEDIEVAL GOVERNMENT AND SOCIETY
      Not resolved to a course
    14. HIST 1191
      ENGLISH ORIGINS OF AMERICAN LAW
      Not resolved to a course
    15. HIST 1420
      ANCIENT CHINA
      Not resolved to a course
    16. HIST 1422
      LATE IMPERIAL CHINA
      Not resolved to a course
    17. HIST 1475
      EAST ASIAN BUDDHISM
      Not resolved to a course
    18. HIST 1476
      RELIGION AND HEALING IN CHINA
      Not resolved to a course
    19. HIST 1477
      RELIGION IN JAPAN
      Not resolved to a course
    20. HIST 1610
      3
    21. HIST 1611
      3
    22. HIST 1740
      BUDDHIST MEDITATIVE TRADITIONS
      Not resolved to a course
    23. HIST 1757
      RELIGION IN INDIA
      Not resolved to a course
    24. HIST 1765
      ISRAEL IN THE BIBLICAL AGE
      Not resolved to a course
    25. HIST 1775
      3
    26. HIST 1776
      3
    27. HIST 1781
      3
    28. HIST 1783
      3

    U.S. History survey course

    4 items
    1. HIST 0600
      3
    2. HIST 0601
      3
    3. HIST 0670
      3
    4. HIST 0671
      3

    Global Understanding

    6 items
    1. Africa
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Asia
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Europe
      Not resolved to a course
    4. Latin America
      Not resolved to a course
    5. Middle East
      Not resolved to a course
    6. World/Comparative
      Not resolved to a course

    Concentration

    0 items

      Skills

      2 items
      1. HIST 1001
        3
      2. HIST 1000
        3

      Elective History course

      0 items

        Notes

        9 items
        1. Students must earn at least a 2.00 overall GPA in history courses.
          Not resolved to a course
        2. Majors may take a total of nine credits for the major on an S/NC basis. HIST 1000 - CAPSTONE SEMINAR or HIST 1001 - INTRODUCTORY SEMINAR may not be taken S/NC.
          Not resolved to a course
        3. History majors are strongly encouraged to add an international dimension to their undergraduate education by studying abroad.
          Not resolved to a course
        4. Students interested in graduate study in history should be aware that all graduate departments of history require proficiency in at least one second language and that many require competence in two languages for a PhD.
          Not resolved to a course
        5. The honors program consists of the regular major plus six extra credits. Honors students must take the following courses.
          Not resolved to a course
        6. Honors in history consists of fulfilling all requirements for the major, plus an additional six credits for a total of 42 credits.
          Not resolved to a course
        7. HIST 1902
          WRITING: HISTORY HONORS SEMINAR
          As published: “WRITING: HISTORY HONORS SEMINAR (instead of HIST 1000 ; this course is offered only in the fall term)”
          3
        8. HIST 1901
          1
        9. HIST 1903
          HONORS THESIS/MAJORS
          As published: “HONORS THESIS/MAJORS ; students in this course write a paper of 25 to 50 pages”
          1
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