Department of History

Planning Sheet for History Major

Sample Plan for Completing Requirements for History Major in Four Years

Freshman Fall

• History 101: Early Civilizations

Freshman Spring

• History 102: Modern Civilizations

Sophomore Fall

• History 201: U.S. History to 1877

Sophomore Spring

• History 202: Modern U.S. History Since 1877

Junior Fall

• History 341: History of Wisconsin (fulfills upper-level American elective)
• History 374: Britain-Ireland, 1714-1914 (fulfills upper-level European elective)

Junior Spring

• History 371: Modern Russia (fulfills one of four open upper-level history electives)
• History 386: Women in the U.S. (fulfills one of four open upper-level history electives)

Senior Fall

• History 381: Latin American History to 1825 (fulfills upper-level Non-Western elective)
• History 362: American Revolution (fulfills one of four open upper-level history electives)

Senior Spring

• History 306: The Crusades (fulfills one of four open upper-level history electives)
• History 412: Seminar in European History (fulfills requirement for Senior Seminar)

You can download this sample plan.