321 amount of credit will be determined by the department. A maximum of six credit hours will be accepted toward a major in geography. GEOG 4923. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-3) (Offered as needed) Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific tide and credit authorized will appear on the student's transcript. GEOG 4950. Advanced Regional Field Studies (1-3) S A directed study of specific geographic regions utilizing field observations, lectures, and individual student research. Prerequisite: A general course in Geography or consent of the instmctor. GEOG SI4990. Research Seminar (3) S A course in which hypothetico-deductive research methods and other quantitative techniques are applied to geographic problems. Prerequisites: GEOG SI4050 and senior standing. GEOG 5030. Geography for Teachers (3) (Offered as needed) Science content course for teachers in the M.Ed. Science Emphasis Program. To register, select another departmental course and develop a contract detailing additional work required for graduate credit. Course may be repeated. Contract must be approved by instructor, department chair, and Director of the Master of Education Program. D E PARTM ENT History Chair: Dr. Gene Sessions Location: Social Science Building, Room 234 Telephone Contact: Angela Swaner 801-626-6706 Professors: Richard Sadler, Lee Sather, Gene A. Sessions, Richard Ulibarri; Associate Professors: William Allison, Sara E. Dant Ewert, LaRae Larkin, Gregory S. Lewis, Kathryn L. MacKay, Susan J. Matt; Assistant Professors: Stephen Francis; J. Henry Ibarguen, Vikki Vickers History is a record of political, social and cultural events and achievements of humankind. Historians analyze and evaluate this record in an attempt to understand and interpret the present. The history offerings are designed to: provide adequate programs to prepare teachers; prepare students who plan to do graduate work; and provide courses which contribute to the general education of all students. History Major History Teaching Major BACHELOR DEGREE (B.S. OR B.A.) » Program Prerequisite: Not required for History major. History Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and certification requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). » Minor: Required. The Public History Emphasis may be substituted for a minor. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses applied toward this major (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation under General Requirements. History Teaching majors must achieve an overall GPA of 3.00 or the last 30 semester hours with a GPA of 3.25 for admission to the Teacher Education program. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation - a minimum of 36 of these is required within the major. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above) - 24 of these are required within the major. Advisement History majors are required to meet with their faculty advisor at least annually for course and program advisement. They must also meet with their advisor and the department chair before registration for HIST 4990. Call 801-626-6706 for additional information or to schedule an appointment. Teaching majors are also encouraged to consult with advisors in the Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education (call 801-626-6269). Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see page 18). There are no special admission or application requirements for the History major. Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and certification requirements (see Teacher Education Department). General Education Refer to pages 36-41 for either Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts requirements. Any of the following general education courses required for the History major may also be applied toward the Social Science general education requirement: HIST SS1500 and HIST SS/DV 1510. Course Requirements for B.A. or B.S. Degree History Courses Required (15 credit hours) HIST SS1500 World History to 1500 CE. (3) HIST SS/DV1510 World History from 1500 CE. to the Present (3) HIST 2700 History of the U.S. to 1877 (3) HIST 2710 History of the U.S. since 1877 (3) All the above should be taken before upper-division course work (courses numbered 3000 and above). HIST 4990* Senior Seminar (3) * Should be taken during senior year. Upper Division Elective Courses (21 credit hours) Select at least one cowse in each area. Teaching majors must select either H1STDV4110, 4120 or 4130 as part of thet program. • North American History HIST DV3010 American Indian History: 1300 to Present (3) HIST DV3030 African-American History (3) HIST DV3050 History of U.S. Latinos (3) HIST DV3070 Women in American History: 1600 to Present (3) HIST DV3090 American Social History (3) HIST 3110 American Ideas & Culture (3) HIST 3130 U.S. Urban History (3) HIST 3210 U.S. Constitutional History (3) HIST 3230 U .S. Diplomatic History (3) HIST 3270 American Environmental History (3) HIST 3280 U.S. Military History to 1917 (3) HIST 3290 American Military History since 1917 (3) HIST 4010 Colonial America (3) HIST 4020 Era of the American Revolution: 1763-1800 (3) HIST 4030 New Nation: 1800-1840 (3) HIST 4040 Era of the Civil War & Reconstruction: 1840-1877 (3) General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREEREQ GENED /nferdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS/BAT LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT DGET ENGR AUSV/ATTC IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business & ECON MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/REC EDUC Heaifh Professions CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS PHIL PSY SW GERT SOC ANTH MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2005 - 2006 Catalog