History, BA (Boston)
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Official catalog page for this program
BA Language Requirements
12 semester hours.
From the catalog
All BA students are required to complete the BA degree language requirements, for a total of 12 semester hours of language study or demonstrated equivalent proficiency, as described in Additional Requirements for BA students. Successful demonstration of proficiency does not reduce total minimum semester hours of study required to earn the BA degree.
Introductory History
- HIST 1000 — History at Northeastern
Historical Research and Writing
History Seminar and Historical Writing
Pre-1800 Course
From the catalog
Complete one of the following:
- One of:
- HIST 1100 — Law and History
- HIST 1185 — Introduction to Middle Eastern History
- HIST 1218 — Pirates, Planters, and Patriots: Making the Americas, 1492–1804
- HIST 1252 — Japanese Literature and Culture
- HIST 1270 — Ancient Greece
- HIST 1272 — Europe in the Middle Ages, 500–1500
- HIST 1389 — History of Espionage 1: Antiquity to World War II
- HIST 2330 — Colonial and Revolutionary America
- HIST 2370 — Renaissance to Enlightenment
- HIST 2375 — The Tudors, the Stuarts, and the Birth of Modern Britain
- HIST 2390 — Africa and the World in Early Times
- HIST 3334 — Assassinations in World History
History Outside the United States and Europe
From the catalog
Complete one of the following:
- One of:
- HIST 1150 — East Asian Studies
- HIST 1187 — Introduction to Latin American History
- HIST 1206 — Drug Trade and Drug War: History, Security, Culture
- HIST 1246 — World War II in the Pacific
- HIST 1252 — Japanese Literature and Culture
- HIST 1253 — History of Vietnam Wars
- HIST 1290 — Modern Middle East
- HIST 1294 — History of the Jews in the Modern World
- HIST 1500 — Modern China
- HIST 2025 — Latin American History through Film
- HIST 2211 — The World Since 1945
- HIST 2308 — Law, Justice, and Society in Modern China
- HIST 2311 — Colonialism/Imperialism
- HIST 2351 — Modern Japan
- HIST 2360 — History of Capitalism in East Asia
Capstone
- HIST 4701 — Capstone Seminar
General History Elective Requirement
12 semester hours.
From the catalog
Complete three HIST courses at any level in any field.
Intermediate/Advanced Course Requirement
4 semester hours.
From the catalog
Complete a minimum of one HIST course numbered 2000 to 2999 (excluding HIST 2301 and HIST 2302).
Advanced Course Requirement
8 semester hours.
From the catalog
Complete a minimum of two HIST courses numbered 3000 to 4999 (excluding HIST 4701).
Parsed from the catalog by NU Map; the structured machine copy is in this college's JSON for the 2027 catalog, under history-ba-boston, and the official page is the authority.