Sample TESU BA History Degree Plan

=Generic BA History Degree Plan= This is a generic degree plan that applies to Thomas Edison State University for a Bachelor of History as of approximately January of 2021. Please make sure that the suggestions are still valid before beginning to follow this plan.

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General Education Requirements
As of 2021, students will be required to have a minimum of 30 RA credits to complete their degree. See the GE Requirements Roadmap for details and suggestions on courses that will fill this requirement.

History AOS
42 credits total. 15 credits need to be UL credits + the capstone for a total of 18 UL credits.

Part A. Western/World Civilization
6 credits of either Western Civilization OR World History required.

While you are supposed to take Western Civilization or World History, taking ASU's Western Civilization I and OnlineDegree's World History II has been reported to fill this requirement.

Part B. American History
6 credits required

Part C. Non-Western Civilization
Can include topics on Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East. Study.com's History of the Vietnam War does not apply to this section. 3 credits required.

ONU's HIS379 has been reported to be pre-planned as HIS-333 Modern Latin American History in the Non-Western History requirement.

Part D. Historical Methods
3 credits required

Part E. AOS Electives
12 credits required. Lower-Level options; some may overlap. Check with advisor before taking two courses with similar names:

Part F. Additional AOS Electives
12 credits required. If you haven't fully met UL requirements with parts A-E, UL courses in this area also count toward requirement.

Electives in this area must be Humanities.

Liberal Arts Capstone
Must be taken at TESU. There is an alternative 6-credit capstone available that provides hands-on experience.

Electives
27 credits required.

See the GE Requirements Roadmap for suggestions.