Apr 27, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024 Archived Catalog


4-Year Plan

History, B.S.



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Student Learning Outcomes

Students graduating with a major in History will:

  • Be able apply a Christian perspective to the analysis of historical documents and the presentation of historical narratives.           
  • Be able to write an arguable thesis statement and support their thesis with evidence.
  • Be able to understand basic historical events, ideas, and people, as well as key ideas in the study of history.
  • Be able to analyze primary sources.
  • Be able to analyze and evaluate secondary sources.

U.S. History CLEP Examinations

History majors and minors may not use CLEP examinations to substitute for HST 2113 or HST 2123 after matriculating at JBU.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree with major in History

University Core Curriculum - 36 hours


Program requirements satisfy 12 of the 48 hours in the Core Curriculum.

  

Courses Specified by the Department - 39 hours


Minor field, area of interest, or electives as necessary to complete minimum total hours


Minimum total semester hours - 120


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