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Requirements   Hours
HIS 211 History of the United States 3
HIS 212 History of the United States 3
HIS 103 World Civilization I 3
HIS 104 World Civilization II 3

300- or 400-level electives (6 Sem. Hrs.)

Two other upper-level (300-400) courses in History, excluding HIS 435 Social Studies Methods. Neither internship credits nor credits earned through independent study may be applied to the minor.

Total: 18 sem. hrs.

Courses may count toward the history major; however, history majors who choose to minor in preservation should take HPR courses.

Requirements   Hours
HIS 304 Mississippi History 3
HPR 470 Preserving History 3
HPR 471 Architectural History 3
HIS 472 OR HPR 472 History & Memory in America 3
HPR 473 Historical Research & Documentation 3
HPR 474 Historic Conservation 3

History Majors

Prerequisite: HIS 211 and HIS 212

Requirements   Hours
HIS 304 Mississippi History 3
HIS 412 The New South 3
HIS 404 The Old South 3
HIS 420 Field Study in History 3

6 hours of electives and complete two additional 300- or 400-level History Courses.

Non-History Majors

Prerequisite: HIS 211 and HIS 212

Choose two of the following courses:

Requirements   Hours
HIS 304 Mississippi History 3
HIS 412 The New South 3
HIS 404 The Old South 3
Required Courses:    
HIS 360 Historical Methods 3
HIS 420 Field Study in History 3

6 hours of electives and two additional 300 or 400 level History courses.