A total of 12 courses is required as grouped and noted below. Not all courses may be offered every year/semester.
All courses are three hours. In total, a maximum of nine Liberal Studies HST courses, may be substituted for HIS courses.
A maximum of five from the following: Liberal Studies HST courses (numbered between HST 100-899) may be substituted.
| HIS 104 |
Ten Days that Shook the World |
| HIS 105 |
Inventing Popular Culture |
| HIS 106 |
Technology, Warfare, and Social Change |
| HIS 107 |
Colonization, Colonialism, and Independence |
| HIS 216 |
The History of Science to 1700 |
| HIS 238 |
Canada: The Origins of Conflict |
| HIS 248 |
American History to 1877 |
| HIS 265 |
Themes in Modern Asian History |
| HIS 275 |
Ancient Greece and Rome |
| HIS 277 |
Mediaeval Europe, 400 – 1350 |
| HIS 279 |
Europe, 1715 – 1870 |
| HIS 316 |
History of Science from 1700 |
| HIS 338 |
Canada: Defining a Nation |
| HIS 348 |
American History from 1877 |
| HIS 377 |
Europe, 1350 – 1715 |
| HIS 379 |
Europe, 1870 – Present |
| HIS 390 |
International Relations to 1945 |
| HIS 417 |
History of Technology to 1900 |
| HIS 461 |
The Near East to 600 CE |
| HIS 462 |
Introduction to the Islamic World |
| HIS 490 |
International Relations from 1945 |
A minimum of seven from the following: HST courses (numbered between HST 500-899) may be substituted.
* If not previously selected as a Required Group 1 course in 5th and 6th Semester.
† If not previously selected as a Required Group 1 course in 7th and 8th Semester.