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History at California State University, Sacramento

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Courses: 190
Prereq links: 1
Depth: 2 tiers
Feeder courses: 0

Where to start

Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.

HIST 100Introduction to Historical Skills

Intro sequences

The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.

1. HIST 100Introduction to Historical Skills

Gateway courses

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.

HIST 100Introduction to Historical Skills

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Concentration routes

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.

BA in Historyother159 HIST courses · ~6 total

BA in History in the Planner

Required Core Lower Division Courses (12 Units)all required

1 course from1 required

HIST 17A

1 course from1 required

HIST 17B

1 course from1 required

HIST 50

1 course from1 required

HIST 51

Required Core Upper Division Courses (12 Units)choose 1

1 course from1 required

HIST 100

1 course from1 required

HIST 100R

1 course from1 required

HIST 192A

1 course from1 required

HIST 192B

Required Courses for Concentration (21 Units)choose 1

Upper Division Electives; Select four additional upper division history courses selected in consultation with an advisor; Upper or Lower Division Elective

1 course from1 required

HIST 133

1 course from1 required

HIST 167

1 course from1 required

HIST 171A

1 course from1 required

HIST 171B

Official requirement sheet

BA in Social Scienceother46 HIST courses · ~2 total

BA in Social Science in the Planner

Core Requirements (48 Units)choose 1

1 course from1 required

ECON 1A

1 course from1 required

ECON 1B

BA in Liberal Studiesother43 HIST courses · ~8 total

BA in Liberal Studies in the Planner

REQUIRED COURSES (6 Units)all required

1 course from1 required

HIST 17A

1 course from1 required

HIST 17B

BA in International Relationsother12 HIST courses · ~8 total

BA in International Relations in the Planner

Required Lower Division Courses (3 Units)1 required

POLS 1

Required Upper Division Courses (15 Units)all required

1 course from1 required

POLS 100

BA in Asian Studiesother11 HIST courses · ~13 total

BA in Asian Studies in the Planner

Core Requirements (6 Units)all required

1 course from1 required

ASIA 1

1 course from1 required

ASIA 198

BA in Design Studiesother8 HIST courses · ~16 total

BA in Design Studies in the Planner

Required Lower Division Courses (10 Units)all required

1 course from1 required

DSGN 4

1 course from1 required

DSGN 10

BA in Arts and Lettersother4 HIST courses · ~2 total

BA in Arts and Letters in the Planner

2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet

A. Required Upper Division Core Courses; Select an additional 24 units from the following:; B. Language - Communication and Expression; C. Literature - Texts, Ideas and Ideals; D. Arts and Music - The Creative Process; E. Philosophy - Meaning and Critique

ALS 101 ALS 102 ALS 103

BS in Health ScienceBS4 HIST courses · ~7 total

BS in Health Science in the Planner

REQUIRED LOWER DIVISION (13 Units)choose 1

All ofall required

1 course from1 required

BIO 25

1 course from

Multiple Subject Matter Waiverother4 HIST courses · ~6 total

Multiple Subject Matter Waiver in the Planner

Subject Matter Area One (33 Units)1 required · verify with the official sheet

Reading, Language, and Literature; History and Social Science

CHAD 131 COMS 5 ENGL 116B

BA in Geographyother2 HIST courses · ~2 total

BA in Geography in the Planner

2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet

ECON 132 ECON 180 GEOG 131 GEOG 161

BS in Women's and Gender Studiesother2 HIST courses · ~2 total

BS in Women's and Gender Studies in the Planner

2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet

A. Core Courses; B. Departmental Elective Courses; Select 5-6 courses from the following, with at least one course from each category:; Political and Social Movements / Applied; Critical Cultural Studies; Globalization and Transnational Feminisms; C. Interdisciplinary Elective Courses; Select 3-4 courses from the following:

CRJ 111 ECON 184 EDUC 165

History at California State University, Sacramento

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