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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History (BS) Academic Degree Map

Location(s): Manhattan Campus


First Year Hours K-State Core  
Semester 1      
HIST 300   - Introduction to Historical Thinking   3      
HIST Elective - HIST 100-298, 301-585, 587-799 3    
ENGL 100   - Expository Writing I   3   KSC 010  
Math & Statistics Requirement 3 KSC 030  
Social & Behavioral Sciences Requirement 3 KSC 050  
DAS 101   Discover, Create, and Thrive: Arts and Sciences Orientation   1      
Total Credits: 16      
       
Semester 2      
HIST Elective -  HIST 100-298, 301-585, 587-79 3    
HIST Elective - HIST 301-585, HIST 587-799 3    
COMM 106   - Public Speaking I   OR 3   KSC 020  
COMM 109   -Public Speaking 1A, Honors   OR 3   KSC 020  
COMM 322   - Interpersonal Communication   3   KSC 020  
Natural & Physical Sciences Requirement 4 KSC 040  
Arts & Humanities Requirement 3 KSC 060  
Total Credits: 16      
       
Second Year      
Semester 1      
HIST Elective - HIST 301-585, 587-799 3    
ENGL 200   - Expository Writing II   3   KSC 010  
Arts & Humanities Requirement 3 KSC 060  
Social & Behavioral Sciences Requirement 3 KSC 050  
Free Elective {Institutionally Designated Area} 3 KSC 070  
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
HIST Elective - HIST 301-585, 587-799,  Pre-1800 Overlay 3    
HIST Elective - HIST 400-585, 587-799. Pre-1800 Overlay  3    
Free Elective {Institutionally Designated Area} 3 KSC 070  
Natural Science Elective 3    
Fine Arts or Humanities Elective 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Third Year      
Semester 1      
HIST Elective - HIST 400-585, 587-799. European Overlay 3    
Free Elective - US Multicultural Overlay 3    
Natural Elective - 300-level or with pre-req in the same area OR 3    
Quantitative Elective - 300-level or with pre-req in the same area OR 3    
Quantitative Social Science Elective - 300-level or with pre-req in the same area 3    
Non-quantitative Social Science Elective - 300-level or above with pre-req in same area 3    
Outside Concentration 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
HIST Elective - HIST 400-585, 587-799. Non-Western Overlay 3    
Free Elective - Ethical Reasoning Overlay 3    
Outside Concentration 3    
Natural Quantitative Elective - 300-level or with pre-req in the same area OR 3    
Quantitative Social Science Elective - 300-level or with pre-req in the same area 3    
Free Elective - Global Perspective Overlay 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Fourth Year      
Semester 1      
HIST 586   - Advanced Seminar in History   3      
Outside Concentration 3    
Free Elective 3    
Quantitative Elective 3    
Free Elective 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
HIST Elective - HIST 400-585, 587-799. US Overlay. 3    
HIST Elective - HIST 100-298, 301-585, 587-799 3    
Free Elective 3    
Free Elective 3    
Free Elective 1    
Total Credits: 13      
       
Total Program Hours: 120