History / Self Designed Concentration (B.A.)

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Those students who wish to organize their degree programs around an individual theme can work with their advisors and the history program coordinator to select courses that fulfill the requirements.

B.A./B.S. Core
Liberal Arts Core

History Major Courses:
HIS 109 Western Civilization I
HIS 110 Western Civilization II
HIS 113 United States History I
HIS 114 United States History II
HIS 301 World History and Culture
HIS 340 Historical Methods
HIS 460 History Colloquium

Self-Designed Concentration:
HIS ELE History Elective 200- to 400-level*
HIS ELE History Elective 200- to 400-level*
HIS ELE History Elective 200- to 400-level*
Free Elective - 200- to 400-level** 
Free Elective - 200- to 400-level**
Free Elective - 200- to 400-level** 
Free Elective - 200- to 400-level**
Free Elective - 200- to 400-level**
Free Elective - 200- to 400-level**

*Students should consult with their advisors and the program coordinator/department chair to select three 200- to 400-level HIS electives that focus on a particular theme.
**Students should consult with their advisors and the program coordinator/department chair to select five 200- to 400-level electives from the university curriculum that focus on a particular theme.

Graduation Requirements:
Two semesters of one Foreign Language
SNHU 101 First Year Seminar: Foundaions in Critical Thinking
Free Elective

Southern New Hampshire University programs are accredited by:

  • Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration
  • American Culinary Federation Educational Institute
  • Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs
  • European Council for Business Education
  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges
  • New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
  • New Hampshire State Department of Education for Teacher Certification
  • North American Society for Sport Management