Requirements: History, Law and Society Major (B.A.)

All BA or BSc degrees require the completion of a minimum 128 credits with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
For further degree requirements, please see our BA/BSc Requirements Page.

Global Liberal Arts Core Curriculum

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Course Number Course Name Prerequisites
EN 2020 CCE (minimum grade of "C") Writing & Criticism EN1010 (minimum grade of "C")
FR 1200 CCF (or above) (minimum grade of "C") Elementary French & Culture II  FR1100 (minimum grade of "C")
CCI 1 Four Integrative Inquiry Courses (course type CCI)
(May not overlap with major, at least one must be at AUP. All courses must be outside the major's disciplinary base.)

Freshmen satisfy CCI courses as follows: FirstBridge (two courses) and two additional CCI courses outside the major discipline. FirstBridge courses may not replace major requirements.

Transfer students satisfy CCI courses as follows: four CCI courses outside the major discipline; at least one CCI must be taken at AUP.
 
CCI 2  
CCI 3  
CCI 4  
CCX Experiential Learning  
MA 1005 or Above (course type CCM) Quantitative Reasoning  
Lab science course coded CCS Experimental Reasoning MA1005CCM or higher to be taken before or at the same time

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS – 42 credits

(Minimum grade of “C-“ required in each course)

 

Course Number Course Name Prerequisites
HI/LW2020 The Historical Foundations of Law None
HI/LW2030 Introduction to History, Law & Society None
HI3050 (course type CCR) History Workshop College Level=Junior
HI/LW4050 (course type CCC) History, Law and Society Capstone - 2 credits College Level=Senior AND (HI2020 OR HI2020GE115 OR LW2020 OR LW2020GE115) AND (LW2030 OR LW2030GE110 OR HI2030 OR HI2030GE110)

Law Electives

Course Number Course Name Prerequisites
LW3xxx Select two courses coded LW at the 3000 level or above  
LW3xxx  

History Electives

Course Number Course Name Prerequisites
HI1xxx Select two courses coded HI, one at the 1000 level and another one at the 3000 level or above  
HI3xxx  

Society Electives

Course Number Course Name Prerequisites
Elective 1 Select three courses. Two courses may be in the same discipline, and one of these two courses must be at the 3000 level or above. Disciplines may include AH, CL, CM, EC, GS, PO, PY, SO  
Elective 2  
Elective 3  

 

FREE ELECTIVES

Any courses desired – must complete a total of 128 credit hours to graduate.

 

HONORS

Students earning a 3.7 GPA in the major and completing a senior honors thesis will receive honors.