History - Atkinson

School of Arts and Letters
Coordinator: Joan Gibson

Program Requirements

BA: 90 credits

Major: 30 credits in history including:

(i) six credits chosen from North America (Canada and the US).

(ii) six credits chosen from one of the following areas of concentration:

a) Europe

b) Asia/Africa

At least 12 credits in the major must be at the 3000 level or above.

BA (Specialized Honours): 120 credits

Major: 54 credits in history including:

(i) six credits chosen from North America (Canada and the US).

(ii) six credits chosen from one of the following areas of concentration:

a) Europe

b) Asia/Africa

At least 12 credits in the major must be at the 4000 level.

BA (Honours): 120 credits

Major: 42 credits in history including:

(i) six credits chosen from North America (Canada and the US).

(ii) six credits chosen from one of the following areas of concentration:

a) Europe

b) Asia/Africa

At least 12 credits in the major must be at the 4000 level.

BA Honours Double Major:

The Honours BA program in History may be pursued jointly with any other BA Honours program that provides a double major option in the Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies unless otherwise specified. See Honours program for major requirements.

Students must complete at least 42 credits in each major in conformity with the requirements of each Honours major. At least 12 credits in each major must be at the 4000 level.

BA Honours Major/Minor:

The BA Honours Major/Minor program in History may be pursued jointly with any BA Honours Major/Minor program that provides a major/minor option in the Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies unless otherwise specified.

Students must complete at least 42 credits in the major in conformity with the requirements of the Honours major and at least 30 credits in the minor in conformity with the requirements of the Honours minor. At least 12 credits in the major must be at the 4000 level and at least six credits in the minor must be at the 4000 level. See Honours program for major requirements.

BA Honours Minor:

The BA Honours Minor program in History must be pursued jointly with any BA Honours Major/Minor program that provides a major/minor option in the Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies unless otherwise specified.

30 credits including:

(i) six credits chosen from North America (Canada and the US).

(ii) six credits chosen from one of the following areas of concentration:

a) Europe

b) Asia/Africa

At least six credits in the minor must be at the 4000 level.

• Rules and Regulations in the Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies
• Generic BA requirements
• Courses offered in History