Certification in History/Social Sciences

A student majoring in History can earn this certification by:

• completing the History major.
• earning a total of 18 credits in the social sciences with coursework selected from each of the three disciplines: Economics, Politics, and Sociology. (Note: SO 162, Race and Ethnic Relations, must be taken and thus can count as one of the social science courses. It will also count toward the core requirement in the social sciences.)

A student majoring in Economics, Politics, or Sociology may earn this certification by:

• completing all coursework in his/her major.
• earning a total of 18 credits in history courses, including courses dealing with U.S. history, European history, and non-western history. (Note: such courses can include HI 30 and the second core requirement in history.)
• completing one additional 3-credit, social science course (Economics, Politics, or Sociology) outside of one's major. * (Note: this course may be double-counted toward the core requirement.)

• (*SO 162, Race and Ethnic Relations, must be taken and may be counted toward this requirement.)