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History, BA

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Catalog Year: 2025 - 2026 General Studies Gold
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, BA
Plan Code: LSHISBA
120
minimum credit hours
45
Upper division minimum
credit hours

Curriculum Checksheet

Requirement Minimum Grade Credit Hours
Major Courses
HST 345 Environmental History (SUST)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
HST 495 Methods of Historical Inquiry
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
HST Elective
9 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 9
Upper Division HST Elective
12 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 12
History Related Area
Students will complete a total of 15 credit hours of History Related Area courses (including a minimum of nine upper-division hours).
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
Students will select one subject of study from the History Single Subject Related Area course list, and complete nine hours of coursework within that subject. At least six of those hours must be upper division. All courses must be from the same subject.
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
ASU 101-CLS The ASU Experience
1 Credit Hours
1
First-Year Composition
ENG 101 First-Year Composition AND ENG 102 First-Year Composition
OR ENG 105 Advanced First-Year Composition
OR ENG 107 First-Year Composition AND ENG 108 First-Year Composition
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
Notes
All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses. https://catalog.asu.edu/undergraduatereq
All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. https://catalog.asu.edu/ug_gsr
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.
Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.

Students must complete a minimum of 12 upper-division credit hours of HST courses offered by the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts.

Students must earn a 2.25 GPA or higher in major courses.
General Studies designations listed next to courses were valid for the 2025 - 2026 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.
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