History

For a complete list of History courses please click here.

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Single Major

Students must complete 120 credits including a minimum of 60 credits in History as follows:

*	HIST 1000 level	6 cr.
**	HIST 2000 level	12 cr.
***	HIST 3000 level	30 cr.
#	HIST 4000 level	12 cr.

* Students must complete the required six credits of introductory History with a minimum grade of 60% in each. Students are limited to a maximum of twelve credits of History at the 1000 level.

** Cross-listed courses are excluded.

*** Cross listed (upper level) courses up to a maximum of 12 credits are included.

# Students are limited to a maximum of 18 credits at the 4000 level.

With permission of the discipline, students may complete either HIST 4015 or HIST 4055, but not both, towards their fourth year requirement.

Students are limited to a maximum of 84 credits in History.


Other Program Requirements
	Humanities	6 cr.
	Science	6 cr.
	Electives	48 cr.

For complete Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree requirements, please refer to that section of the Calendar.

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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) / Bachelor of Education (Concurrent)
For Concurrent BEd program information, please click here. For Concurrent BEd degree requirements with a BA (Honours), please click here. For Concurrent BEd degree requirements with a BSc (Honours), please click here.

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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – Combined Major

Students must complete 120 credits including a minimum of 42 credits in History and a minimum of 42 credits in another discipline. The second major must include all of the required courses specified for that discipline. The History requirements are:


*	HIST 1000 level	6 cr.

**	HIST 2000 level	12 cr.
***	HIST 3000 level	18 cr.
#	HIST 4000 level	6 cr.

*Students must complete the required six credits of introductory History with a minimum grade of 60% in each. Students are limited to a maximum of twelve credits of History at the 1000 level.

**Cross-listed courses are excluded.

***Cross listed courses (upper level) up to a maximum of 12 credits are included.

#Students are limited to a maximum of 18 credits at the 4000 level.

Students are limited to a maximum of 84 credits in History.

Other Program Requirements:
	Major 2	42 cr.
	Humanities	6 cr.
	Science	6 cr.
	Electives	24 cr.

For complete Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree requirements, please refer to that section of the Calendar.

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Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) - Single Major

Students must complete 90 credits including a minimum of 36 credits in History as follows:

*	HIST 1000 level	6 cr.

**	HIST 2000 level	12 cr.
***	HIST 3000 level	18 cr.

*Students must complete the required six credits of introductory History with a minimum grade of 60% in each. Students are limited to a maximum of twelve credits of History at the 1000 level.

**Cross-listed courses are excluded.

*** Cross listed courses (upper level) up to a maximum of 12 credits are included.

Students are limited to a maximum of 54 credits in History.

Other Program Requirements
	Humanities	6 cr.
	Science	6 cr.
	Electives	42 cr.

For complete Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) degree requirements, please refer to that section of the Calendar.

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Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) – Combined Major

Students must complete 90 credits including a minimum of 30 credits in History and a minimum of 30 credits in another discipline. The second major must include all of the required courses specified for that discipline. The History requirements are:


*	HIST 1000 level	6 cr.

**	HIST 2000 level	12 cr.
***	HIST 3000 level	12 cr.

*Students must complete the required six credits of introductory History with a minimum grade of 60% in each. Students are limited to a maximum of twelve credits of History at the 1000 level.

**Cross-listed courses are excluded.

***Cross listed courses (upper level) up to a maximum of 12 credits are included.

Students are limited to a maximum of 54 credits in History.

Other Program Requirements
	Major 2	30 cr.
	Humanities	6 cr.
	Science	6 cr.
	Electives	18 cr.

For complete Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) degree requirements, please refer to that section of the Calendar.

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Minor
A minor in History is available to students pursuing a major in another discipline. A minor consists of a minimum of 24 credits in a discipline. In History, the minor must consist of six credits at the first year level and 18 credits at the upper year level. Up to 12 credits of cross-coded and cross-listed (upper level) courses may count towards a minor if they have not been used elsewhere to complete program requirements. A minimum grade of 60 % is required in the introductory course(s) presented for the minor.

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History Courses

	HIST 1006 , HIST 1007, HIST 1016, HIST 1017 Introduction to Historical Studies
	HIST 1405 Power and Resistance in Canada's Past
	HIST 2005 Canadian Social History (formerly HIST 3205)
	HIST 2055 History of Ancient Civilizations
	HIST 2105 History of Medieval Europe
	HIST 2115 Modern Europe 1789-1989
	HIST 2155 Early Modern Europe (1400-1800)
	HIST 2275 Environmental History: Canada and the World (formerly HIST 3275)
	HIST 2305 The Twentieth Century World
	HIST 2405 History of Modern Britain
	HIST 2515 History of the United States (formerly HIST 3505)
	HIST 2555 Peace, Order and Good Government?: The State and Society in Canada since 1700
	HIST 3036 Topics in the History of Canadian Culture and Identity
	HIST 3106 Modern France (formerly HIST 2506)
	HIST 3116 Topics in European or World History I (formerly HIST 2116)
	HIST 3117 Topics in European or World History II (formerly HIST 2117)
	HIST 3126 Topics in European or World History III (formerly HIST 2126)
	HIST 3127 Topics in European or World History IV (formerly HIST 2127)
	HIST 3136 Selected Topics in Women's History (formerly HIST 2246)
	HIST 3196 Canada in the Twentieth Century: Selected Problems
	HIST 3206 Furs, Fords and Free Trade: Business in Canadian History
	HIST 3217 Topics in Nineteenth Century Canadian History
	HIST 3226 Topics in Canadian Regional History
	HIST 3236 Slavery in the Americas
	HIST 3246 History of Quebec Since 1760
	HIST 3256 History of Ontario: Selected Topics I
	HIST 3257 History of Ontario: Selected Topics II
	HIST 3267 Food, Land and Subsistence in Human History
	HIST 3276 Topics in Environmental History
	HIST 3286 Taking Liberties: Human Rights in Canadian History
	HIST 3287 Canadian Working Class History
	HIST 3326 New France
	HIST 3346 First Nations in Historical Perspective (formerly HIST 2346)
	HIST 3355 History of Women in Canada (formerly HIST 3356)
	HIST 3357 British North America
	HIST 3406 Themes in the Social History of Modern Britain
	HIST 3416 War and Peace: The Making of the International System from 1648 to 1919
	HIST 3417 War and Peace in the Twentieth Century
	HIST 3425 History of Medieval England (formerly 2425)
	HIST 3426 England 1460-1560
	HIST 3427 Britain 1560-1660
	HIST 3436 History of Women in Modern Western Europe
	HIST 3455 Canadian Urban History (formerly HIST 2355)
	HIST 3515 Themes in American Social History
	HIST 3576 America in the Colonial Era
	HIST 3577 The American Revolution and Early Republic, 1763-1825
	HIST 3605 Modern Germany (formerly HIST 2606)
	HIST 3616 International History of the Cold War
	HIST 3626 Interwar Europe: Fascism and the Radical Right, 1918-1945
	HIST 3627 Post 1945 Europe
	HIST 3705 The Holocaust: Nazi Germany, World War II and the Genocide of European Jews
	HIST 3716 Russian History From Kievan Rus' to the Russian Revolutions of 1917
	HIST 3717 Russian-Soviet History from 1917 to 1991
	HIST 3805 History of Islamic Civilization (formerly HIST 2805)
	HIST 3816 Canada in the World
	HIST 3817 The United States and the World
	HIST 3926 History and Historians: Ideas and Methods
	HIST 3936 History of Sexuality in Western Societies I
	HIST 3937 History of Sexuality in Western Societies II: Transformations of Modernity
	HIST 4015 Directed Studies
	HIST 4055 Research Project
	HIST 4185 Canada in the Twentieth Century
	HIST 4225 Canadian Social History: Selected Themes
	HIST 4255 Victoria's Britain: Gender, Class and Culture in the Age of Empire
	HIST 4315 Topics in North American History
	HIST 4325 Oral History
	HIST 4335 Topics in American History
	HIST 4375 Community History: Approaches, Sources and Methods
	HIST 4385 Gender in Canadian History
	HIST 4425 The Era of the Renaissance
	HIST 4465 Family and Community History
	HIST 4485 Environmental History
	HIST 4495 Britain in the Twentieth Century
	HIST 4505 Topics in Medieval History
	HIST 4605 Special Topics
	HIST 4615 Special Topics
	HIST 4625 Special Topics
	HIST 4655 Western Europe in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
	HIST 4665 Twentieth Century International History to 1953
	HIST 4675 International History of the Cold War
	HIST 4725 The Age of Enlightenment
	HIST 4775 Twentieth Century Crises in Historical Perspective
	HIST 4805 War and Genocide in the Twentieth Century
	HIST 4815 The Third Reich
	HIST 5006 Methods in Historical Research I
	HIST 5007 Methods in Historical Research II
	HIST 5106 , 5107, 5116, 5117 Canadian History
	HIST 5206 , 5207, 5216, 5217 European History
	HIST 5306 , 5307, 5316, 5317 International History
	HIST 5406 , 5407, 5416, 5417 Gender History
	HIST 5506 Directed Studies
	HIST 5995 Major Research Paper
	HIST 3937 History of Sexuality in Western Societies II: Transformations of Modernity