History Major

General History  

Supporting Courses18
American History
American History to 1865
History of the United States from 1865 to the Present
Western and World History
Choose one course:
Foundations of Western Culture I
World Civilizations I
Choose one course:
Foundations of Western Culture II
World Civilizations II
Historical Methods
The Craft of History
Elective (choose one course):
Debating European History
Debating American Democracy
Introduction to African-American History
American Environmental History
Why History Matters (U.S. History Topics)
Law and Equality in Historical Perspective
Upper-Level Courses27
Seminar in History
Category I, American History (choose one course):
United States Immigration History
American Colonial History
The Early American Republic
Topics in African American History
The U.S. and the World
U.S. Labor and the Working Class: Past and Present
History of Sexuality in the U.S.
U.S. Women's History
Voyageur Magazine Practicum
Topics in U.S. History
Historical Perspectives on American Democracy
Wisconsin First Nations History
Category II, European History (choose one course):
History of Modern Germany
Europe in the 19th Century
Europe in the 20th Century
Contemporary Europe
Topics in Medieval History
Topics in Early Modern European History
Topics in Modern European History
Nazi Germany
Category III, World History (choose one course):
Global Environmental History
History of Modern Africa
Topics in Medieval History (Topic: Medieval Russia)
Topics in Democracy and Justice (Topic: South Africa)
Upper-Level Electives (choose 15 credits):
Any 300-400 History courses may be used to complete this requirement if not used above
Topics in Democracy and Justice
Topics: South Africa (if not used above); The U.S. and Genocide; Hist Perspectives on US Education System; The National Parks; Race, Gender, and the History of Civil Rights
Wisconsin First Nations History
Topics in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (Topic: LGBTQ+ Archive Workshop)
Total Credits45

Public History 

Supporting Courses21
American History
American History to 1865
History of the United States from 1865 to the Present
Choose one of the following courses:
Foundations of Western Culture I
World Civilizations I
Choose one of the following courses:
Foundations of Western Culture II
World Civilizations II
Historical Methods
The Craft of History
Choose one of the following courses:
Debating European History
Debating American Democracy
Introduction to African-American History
American Environmental History
Why History Matters (U.S. History Topics)
Law and Equality in Historical Perspective
Public Administration
Introduction to Public and Nonprofit Service
Upper-Level Courses27
Category I, American History (choose one course):
United States Immigration History
American Colonial History
The Early American Republic
Topics in African American History
The U.S. and the World
U.S. Labor and the Working Class: Past and Present
History of Sexuality in the U.S.
U.S. Women's History
Topics in U.S. History
Historical Perspectives on American Democracy
Wisconsin First Nations History
Topics in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (Topic: LGBTQ+ Archive Workshop)
Category II, European History (choose one course):
History of Modern Germany
Europe in the 19th Century
Europe in the 20th Century
Contemporary Europe
Topics in Medieval History
Topics in Early Modern European History
Topics in Modern European History
Nazi Germany
Category III, World History (choose one course):
Global Environmental History
History of Modern Africa
Topics in Medieval History (Topic: Medieval Russia)
Topics in Democracy and Justice (Topic: South Africa)
Public History Experience
Public History Methods
Voyageur Magazine Practicum
Living History and Reenactment for Public Historians
Internship
Professional Skills (choose two courses):
How to Create Great Social Media Content
Documentary Video Production
Budgeting and Financial Management
Public and Non-Profit Management
Leadership in Organizations
Public and Nonprofit Budgeting
Marketing, Fund Development, and Grant Writing for Nonprofits
Total Credits48

Social Studies Education 

Supporting Courses15
American Government and Politics
American History to 1865
History of the United States from 1865 to the Present
Introduction to African-American History
The Craft of History
Choose one of the following:
Foundations of Western Culture I
Foundations of Western Culture II
World Civilizations I
World Civilizations II
Global Politics and Society
Wisconsin First Nations History
Quantitative Licensure Requirement3
Social Science Statistics
Math Appreciation
Advanced Algebra (or higher)
Required Content Courses15
Introduction to First Nations Studies
U.S. Labor and the Working Class: Past and Present
State and Local Government
Choose one of the following:
Europe in the 20th Century
Topics in Modern European History (Topics: NAZI GERMANY or THE HOLOCAUST)
The U.S. and the World
Topics in Democracy and Justice (Topic: THE U.S. AND GENOCIDE)
Comparative Politics
Choose one of the following
American Environmental History
Global Environmental History
Global Environmental Politics and Policy
Environmental Politics and Policy
Broadfield Requirements12
Macro Economic Analysis
Micro Economic Analysis
Introduction to Psychology
Introduction to Lifespan Development
Introduction to Sociology
Ethnic and Racial Identities
Sociological Perspectives on Gender
Native American Landscapes:Imagined and Lived Spaces (or GEOG 200-level or higher)
History Disciplinary Requirements6
Choose any 300- or 400-level History course not used above, including HISTORY 480
Total Credits51