Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate HIST coursework.
Generated from Lehigh University’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate HIST work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.
Showing the 4 HIST and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 128 more HIST courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on HIST, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Tracks12 required · verify with the official sheet
Select three courses (12 credits) from one of the tracks below
Global Connections Track2 required · verify with the official sheet
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Track2 required · verify with the official sheet
War, Empire, and Revolution Track2 required · verify with the official sheet
Race, Ethnicity, and Diasporas Track2 required · verify with the official sheet
Religion, Thought, and Culture Track2 required · verify with the official sheet
Medicine, Science, Technology, and Environment Track2 required · verify with the official sheet
Elective Requirement15 required
Minimum Credits15 required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in HIST. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
2 courses deep, ending at HIST 302
2 courses deep, ending at HIST 394
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All HIST courses in the Lehigh catalog
Grade medians are for verified students. Sign in with your school email to see them.
Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for HIST yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under HIST yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
History does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Lehigh campus feed.