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University of Calgary Calendar 2022-2023 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.28 History 4.28.1 BA in History
4.28.1 BA in History

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.3.1 Major Degree Programs.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 42 units to a maximum of 60 units in Courses Constituting the Field of History while fulfilling the following requirements:

  1. Practice of History: 3 units History 300.

  2. Canadian History: 6 units in Canadian History. See Courses Constituting the Field of History.

  3. History before 1850: 6 units in History before 1850. See Courses Constituting the Field of History.

  4. History Options: An additional 27 units from Courses Constituting the Field of History.

Senior-Level Courses: Inclusive of the courses used to fulfill the above requirements, 36 units from Courses Constituting the Field of History must be at the 300 level or above, of which:

  • A minimum of 12 units at the 400 level
  • A minimum of 6 units at the 500 level
  • A minimum of 18 units at the 300 level or above

C. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA in History can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.3.8 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.