Program Admission Notes:
WSSU requires transfer students to have at least 24 hours and a minimum 2.0 GPA. These requirements apply to transfer students earning the AA/AS degree at a NCCC.
Students transferring prior to earning 24 hours can review additional admissions criteria here.
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Contact:
Transfer Admissions
admissions@wssu.edu
Revised:
May, 2024
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College Level Foreign Language Requirements:
No college-level foreign language required for this major; however, college-level foreign language is suggested for students who may be interested in pursuing graduate studies in this field.
Major-Specific Course Recommendations:
Students are encouraged to build the Community College course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended major.
| Recommended CC Course |
Credit
Hours |
University Equivalent |
Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled |
University Requirement Fulfilled |
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HIS 131: American History I
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3
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HIS 2306: U.S. History to 1865
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Required Course
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HIS 111: World Civilizations I
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3
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HIS 1301: Introduction to Global History
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Required Course
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PSY 150: General Psychology
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3
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PSY 1301: Intro to Psychological Science
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UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
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Suggested Course, General Education
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SOC 210: Introduction to Sociology
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3
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SOC 2301: Introduction to Sociology
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UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
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Suggested Course, General Education
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MAT 152: Statistical Methods I
OR
MAT 143: Quantitative Literacy
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4
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University Equivalencies
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UGETC Math
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Suggested Course, General Education
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GEO 111: World Regional Geography
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3
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GEO 2311: World Regional Geography
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course, General Education
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Foreign Lang. 111: Elementary Level I
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3
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University Equivalencies
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course, General Education
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Foreign Lang. 112: Elementary Level II
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3
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University Equivalencies
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course, General Education
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HIS 112: World Civilizations II
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3
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HIS 1302: Challenges of the Past
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Suggested Course
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HIS 132: American History II
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3
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HIS 2307: U.S. History 1865-Present
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Suggested Course
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Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:
In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below.
| Recommended CC Course |
Credit
Hours |
University Equivalent |
Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled |
University Requirement Fulfilled |
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ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
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3
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WRI 1301: Intro to Academic Writing
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English Composition
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General Education
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ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc
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3
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ENG 1305: Thinking and Writing Crit.
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English Composition
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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9
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University Equivalencies
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UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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3
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University Equivalencies
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UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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4
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University Equivalencies
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UGETC Natural Sciences
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General Education
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ACA 122: College Transfer Success
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1
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FYE 1250: FYE 1250
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Academic Transition
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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4
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University Equivalencies
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Additional General Education Courses
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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2
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University Equivalencies
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Elective
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Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:
| University Course |
Credit
Hours |
University Course Notes |
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HIS 2311 - Historical Thinking and Methodology
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3 |
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HIS 3316: Historiography
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3 |
or HIS 3347: African American Materials & Methods |
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One 3300 or 4300-level African American History Course
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3 |
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One 3300 or 4300-level European History Course
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3 |
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One 3300 or 4300-level Wider World History Course (i.e., non-US/and non-European)
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3 |
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One 3300 or 4300-level History Elective Course
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3 |
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HIS 4314: Senior Seminar in History
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3 |
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Concentration: African American/US
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9 |
Student will select 9 hours from:
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HIS 3370 - Applied History I
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HIS 3371 - Applied History II
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HIS 4041 - Independent Study (Aligned with Depth Area)
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HIS 4302 - Special Topics in History/HIS 4373 - Topics-History
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HIS 4308 - History of North Carolina
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HIS 4321 - History of Genocide
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HIS 4326 - American Studies
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HIS 4346 - Economic History of the United States
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HIS 4351 - Recent History of the United States
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HIS 4355 - African Experience in America
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HIS 4356 - African American History Seminar
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HIS 4371 - The American South in Popular Culture
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HIS 3301 - The World at War, 1914-1945
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HIS 3310 - The American Military Experience
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HIS 3313 - United States Diplomatic History
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HIS 3320 - Oral History
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HIS 3335 - American Social and Intellectual History to 1865
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SOC 3335 - American Social and Intellectual Development to 1865
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HIS 3336 - American Social and Intellectual History since 1865/SOC 3336 - American Social and Intellectual Development Since 1865
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HIS 3341 - African American His to 1865/
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HIS 3342 - African American His since 1865
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HIS 3345 - Mod African American Urban His
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HIS 3351 - History of Science
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HIS 3361 - Urban History
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Concentration: Africa/African Diaspora/Latin America
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9 |
Student will select 9 hours from:
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HIS 3370 - Applied History I
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HIS 3371 - Applied History II
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HIS 4041 - Independent Study
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HIS 4302 - Special Topics in History/HIS 4373 - Topics-History
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HIS 4301 - Latin American Political Thought/POS 4301 - Latin American Political Thought
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HIS 4321 - History of Genocide
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HIS 4305 - The Ancient World
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HIS 4323 - Special Topics in Latin America
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HIS 4355 - African Experience in America
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HIS 4372 - Latin America Since 1824
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HIS 3309 - Black Revolutionary Movements
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HIS 3332 - Cultural Dimensions of the African American Experience in the Caribbean
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HIS 3333 - History of Africa to 1808
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HIS 3334 - History of Africa Since 1808
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HIS 3352 - The African Presence in Mexico
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HIS 3353 - The African Presence in the Americas
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HIS 3354 - Modern Latin America
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Concentration: Europe
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9 |
Student will select 9 hours from:
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HIS 4041 - Independent Study (if applicable)
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HIS 4302 - Special Topics in History
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HIS 4373 - Topics-History (if applicable)
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HIS 4303 - Age of the Crusades
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HIS 4305 - The Ancient World
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HIS 4306 - The Classical World
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HIS 4307 - The Early Middle Ages
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HIS 4309 - The Renaissance & Reformation
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HIS 4310 - Modern European Cultural History
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HIS 4311 - Modern European Intellectual History
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HIS 4318 - Rome and Early Christianity
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HIS 4320 - Roman Justice/ JUS 4320 - Roman Justice
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HIS 4321 - History of Genocide
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HIS 4328 - Victorian Justice / JUS 4328 - Victorian Justice
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HIS 3301 - The World at War, 1914-1945
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HIS 3351 - History of Science
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HIS 3356 - Modern Russian History
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Concentration: Middle East and Asia
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9 |
Student will select 9 hours from:
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HIS 4041 - Independent Study (if applicable)
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HIS 4302 - Special Topics in History/
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HIS 4373 - Topics-History (if applicable)
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HIS 4303 - Age of the Crusades
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HIS 4305 - The Ancient World
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HIS 4306 - The Classical World
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HIS 4307 - The Early Middle Ages
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HIS 4318 - Rome and Early Christianity
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HIS 4321 - History of Genocide
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HIS 4332 - History and Politics of East Asia/ POS 4332 - History and Politics of East Asia
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HIS 3301 - The World at War, 1914-1945
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HIS 3303 - Early Islamic Societies, Cultures and Thought
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HIS 3304 - Islamic Societies, Cultures and Thought in the Modern World
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HIS 3312 - History of the Indian Subcontinent
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