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Department of History | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
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Program Requirements

To enter the program, students must obtain credit for at least nine units in 100 and 200 division HIST courses. Minors must obtain credit in 300 and 400 division HIST courses, totalling at least 15 or 16 units with at least four units in each 300 and 400 division HIST courses.

Concentration in British History and Irish History

Students qualify for this concentration by completing

• HIST 215-3 The Making of the British Isles

and one of

• HIST 315-4 Politics and Society in England, 1500-1707
• HIST 316-4 English Society since the Mid 18th Century
• HIST 339-4 The British Empire and Commonwealth
• HIST 362-4 Ireland from the Penal Era to Partition

and four of

• HIST 404-4 Protestants, Papists and Puritans: Culture and Belief in Early Modern England, 1500 – 1640
• HIST 407-4 Popular Culture in Great Britain and Europe
• HIST 413-4 Britain and Europe in the Twentieth Century
• HIST 415-4 Victorian Britain
• HIST 462-4 Religion, Ethnicity, and Politics in Twentieth-Century Northern Ireland

Concentration in Early Modern World History

Students qualify for this concentration by completing three of

• HIST 101-3 Canada to Confederation
• HIST 104-3 The Americas from Colonization to Independence
• HIST 205-3 Japan to 1600
• HIST 208-3 Latin America: the Colonial Period
• HIST 252-3 Islamic India
• HIST 254-3 China to 1800
• HIST 325-4 History of Aboriginal Peoples of North America to 1850
• HIST 343-4 Africa and the Slave Trade
• HIST 373-4 Conquest in North America, 1500-1900
• HIST 430-4 New France
• HIST 442-4 America's Empires
• HIST 472-4 Problems in World History (when offered as a non-European topic

and three of

• HIST 220-3 Late Medieval and Renaissance Europe
• HIST 223-3 Early Modern Europe, 1500-1789
• HIST 315-4 Politics and Society in England, 1500-1707
• HIST 320-4 European Reformation
• HIST 321-4 State and Society in Early Modern Europe
• HIST 336-4 Ideas and Society in Early Modern Europe
• HIST 360-4 The History of Science: Greeks to Newton
• HIST 402-4 Renaissance Italy
• HIST 404-4 Protestants, Papists and Puritans: Culture and Belief in Early Modern England, 1500-1640
• HIST 416-4 The French Revolution
• HIST 439-4 Catholicism in Early Modern Europe
• HIST 472-4 Problems in World History (when offered as a European topic)

At least four of these six required courses must be at the upper division. Other courses with appropriate content can be used for credit upon prior application to the advisor.

Concentration in Middle Eastern and Islamic History

Students qualify for this concentration by completing two of

• HIST 151-3 The Modern Middle East
• HIST 249-3 Classical Islamic Civilization
• HIST 252-3 Islamic India

and four of

• HIST 350-4 The Ottoman Empire and Turkey
• HIST 352-4 Religion and Politics in Modern Iran
• HIST 354-4 Imperialism and Modernity in the Middle East
• HIST 355-4 The Arab Middle East in the Twentieth Century
• HIST 456-4 The Late Ottoman Empire: State, Culture and Social Transformation, 1750-1923
• HIST 457-4 The Turkish Republic: Politics, Society and Culture, 1918-Present
• HIST 465-4 The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
• HIST 467-4 Modern Egypt
• HIST 469-4 Islamic Social and Intellectual History

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Requirements

In addition to the above requirements, students must also satisfy Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences requirements.

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