History - BA - Bachelor of Arts
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30 credits must be taken at The City College.
The GPA in the major is calculated from courses in the major based in the major department only, and that have been taken at City College or through ePermit, including all courses in excess of the minimum required for the degree. In addition, students must maintain an overall GPA of 2.0 and above to graduate with a BA in History
In Liberal Arts and Science
English Composition I (usually FIQWS)
English Composition II (usually course, depends on major; refer to your advisor for the appropriate course)
Depends on major (refer to your advisor for the appropriate course)
Depends on major (refer to your advisor for the appropriate course)
12 credits / 4 courses
Once a student has met a Common Core area requirement at one CUNY college, that requirement will be met at any other CUNY college. Transfer students from institutions other than CUNY will have their transcripts evaluated and will be given credit for General Education courses taken at the previous institution.
Because many Common Core courses can simultaneously count toward the satisfaction of major requirements for specific majors, students who have chosen or have a specific major in mind should consult with an advisorto see which Common Core choices will help them complete their degrees most efficiently. More on Pathways at CCNY is available through this visual guide.
One from each subgroup
Literature
Global History and Culture
18 credits / 6 courses
Students will complete at least one course in each of the five Flexible Core areas and an additional sixth course in one of them. Students can complete no more than two courses from any one discipline or interdisciplinary field. The list of courses that satisfy this requirement changes from semester to semester – check our checklist to see what alternatives are available next semester.
Once a student has met a Common Core area requirement at one CUNY college, that requirement will be met at any other CUNY college. Transfer students from institutions other than CUNY will have their transcripts evaluated and will be given credit for General Education courses taken at the previous institution.
Because many Common Core courses can simultaneously count toward the satisfaction of major requirements for specific majors, students who have chosen or have a specific major in mind should consult with an advisorto see which Common Core choices will help them complete their degrees most efficiently. More on Pathways at CCNY is available through this visual guide.
Philosophy, 3 crs.; Foreign Language, 9 crs. in a single language, or exemption on the basis of demonstrated proficiency.
12 credits / 4 courses
Students at City College are required to take 12 additional credits of General Education. Transfer students will need to take 6 to 12 College Option credits depending on (a) whether they are transferring from a four-year or a two-year degree program, (b) whether they have completed an A.S. or A.A. (c) how many credits they had at the time of transfer, and (d) whether they have coursework that counted towards the completion of the College Option at their previous institution. Visit:http://www.cuny.edu/academics/initiatives/pathways/gened/college-option.html for more details on the College Option requirement for transfer students and consult an advisor.
The GPA in the major is calculated from courses in the major based in the major department only, and that have been taken at City College or through ePermit, including all courses in excess of the minimum required for the degree. In addition, students must maintain an overall GPA of 2.0 and above to graduate with a BA in History.
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Students can also chooses courses to satisfy this requirement:
HIST 21001-21999 - Special Topics in History
HIST 31100-32000 - Slected Topics in History
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Students can also chooses courses to satisfy this requirement:
HIST 21001-21999 - Special Topics in History
HIST 31100-32000 - Selected Topics in History
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Students can also chooses courses to satisfy this requirement:
HIST 21001-21999 - Special Topics in History
HIST 31100-32000 - Selected Topics in History
4 Additional Electives of the Student’s Choosing
No more than 4 shall be 200-level
Up to two related courses (6 cr.) may be taken outside the History Department, subject to the approval of an advisor or the department Chair.