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2022 - 2023 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BA
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Only the stand-alone BA or the accelerated History BA/MA combination are available to ASU Online students at this time.


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Term 1 - A 0 - 7 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  1    
  3  
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 1 - B 7 - 13 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
  • Many General Studies requirements can overlap with major courses, leaving more room for electives. In particular, many history courses satisfy HU and SB General Studies requirements. Consult an academic advisor to select the best courses for your personal plan of study.
Term 2 - A 13 - 20 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • ASU Language Placement and Testing: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level second language courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned, to verify the course level is appropriate. Students already proficient in a second language may take a proficiency exam.
Term 2 - B 20 - 27 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • Transfer students who have completed 30 credit hours and ENG 102 may take HST 330 in place of HST 130.
  • If interested in law school, review the Pre-Law at ASU website.
Term 3 - A 27 - 34 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • Choosing a Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) course that also fulfills the Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) requirement is recommended if these requirements have not already been satisfied.
Term 3 - B 34 - 41 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • Explore opportunities to study abroad. Online students are eligible and encouraged to participate!
Term 4 - A 41 - 47 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3    
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 4 - B 47 - 53 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  4    
  2    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 5 - A 53 - 59 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • The sequence of upper-division history courses shown here is a suggested one. Except where prerequisites dictate the order, students should consult an academic advisor to determine the best sequence of courses for their personal plan of study.
Term 5 - B 59 - 65 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • HST 304 is a variable topics course. Some topics carry one or more General Studies designations. Check the class schedule to confirm any General Studies designations for the specific course topic.
  • Choosing a Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) course that also fulfills the Global Awareness (G) requirement is recommended if these requirements have not already been satisfied.
  • Consider participating in an Undergraduate Research Experience through the School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies.
Term 6 - A 65 - 72 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  4    
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • HST 303 is a variable topics course. Some topics carry one or more General Studies designations. Check the class schedule to confirm any General Studies designations for the specific course topic.
Term 6 - B 72 - 78 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
   
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 7 - A 78 - 84 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • If planning on law school, prepare to take the LSAT.
Term 7 - B 84 - 90 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 8 - A 90 - 96 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 8 - B 96 - 102 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • HST 306 is a variable topics course. Some topics carry one or more General Studies designations. Check the class schedule to confirm any General Studies designations for the specific course topic.
  • View career webinars offered by Career and Professional Development Services.
Term 9 - A 102 - 108 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
 
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 9 - B 108 - 114 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 10 - A 114 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
necessary course
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6



2022 - 2023 Major Map
History, BA
College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Only the stand-alone BA or the accelerated History BA/MA combination are available to ASU Online students at this time.

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1 - A
0 - 7 Credit Hours
Term 1 - B
7 - 13 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
  • Many General Studies requirements can overlap with major courses, leaving more room for electives. In particular, many history courses satisfy HU and SB General Studies requirements. Consult an academic advisor to select the best courses for your personal plan of study.
Term 2 - A
13 - 20 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • ASU Language Placement and Testing: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level second language courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned, to verify the course level is appropriate. Students already proficient in a second language may take a proficiency exam.
Term 2 - B
20 - 27 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
Notes:
  • Transfer students who have completed 30 credit hours and ENG 102 may take HST 330 in place of HST 130.
  • If interested in law school, review the Pre-Law at ASU website.
Term 3 - A
27 - 34 Credit Hours
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Choosing a Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) course that also fulfills the Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) requirement is recommended if these requirements have not already been satisfied.
Term 3 - B
34 - 41 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Notes:
  • Explore opportunities to study abroad. Online students are eligible and encouraged to participate!
Term 4 - A
41 - 47 Credit Hours
Term 4 - B
47 - 53 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Hours: 2
Notes:
Term 5 - A
53 - 59 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
Notes:
  • The sequence of upper-division history courses shown here is a suggested one. Except where prerequisites dictate the order, students should consult an academic advisor to determine the best sequence of courses for their personal plan of study.
Term 5 - B
59 - 65 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
Notes:
  • HST 304 is a variable topics course. Some topics carry one or more General Studies designations. Check the class schedule to confirm any General Studies designations for the specific course topic.
  • Choosing a Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) course that also fulfills the Global Awareness (G) requirement is recommended if these requirements have not already been satisfied.
  • Consider participating in an Undergraduate Research Experience through the School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies.
Term 6 - A
65 - 72 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
Notes:
  • HST 303 is a variable topics course. Some topics carry one or more General Studies designations. Check the class schedule to confirm any General Studies designations for the specific course topic.
Term 6 - B
72 - 78 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
Notes:
Term 7 - A
78 - 84 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
Notes:
  • If planning on law school, prepare to take the LSAT.
Term 7 - B
84 - 90 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
Term 8 - A
90 - 96 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 8 - B
96 - 102 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
Notes:
  • HST 306 is a variable topics course. Some topics carry one or more General Studies designations. Check the class schedule to confirm any General Studies designations for the specific course topic.
  • View career webinars offered by Career and Professional Development Services.
Term 9 - A
102 - 108 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
Notes:
Term 9 - B
108 - 114 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 10 - A
114 - 120 Credit Hours
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
necessary course
Maintain 2.25 GPA in HST.
Notes:
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