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Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate Advisor :
Mrs. Irene Hindson
Office: TMH-229
Email: ih01@txstate.edu
Phone: (512)245-3348


The Department of History at Texas State University-San Marcos offers a Bachelor of Arts in History (with the option of teacher certification). As a liberal arts discipline, the department is dedicated to developing analytical skills and promoting critical thinking. Students are encouraged to reflect not simply on their career goals, but also on what type of persons they want to become.


Requirements for a Minor in History :
3 hours: HIST 1310
3 hours: HIST 1320
3 hours: HIST 2310 or 2311
3 hours: HIST 2312 or 2320
12 hours of advanced courses [3000 or 4000 level], consisting of 6 hours of advanced history coursework from Group A [non-U.S. history] and 6 hours of advanced history coursework from Group B [U.S. history].


Degree Outline Forms :
B.A. Degree Requirements (non-certification)
Teaching Certification (1 Field)
Teaching Certification (2 Fields)
Teaching Certification (Social Studies
Composite: History - Geography)

Teaching Certification (Social Studies
Composite: History - Political Science)

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Contact info:   Department of History, Taylor Murphy History, Room 202.     Phone- 512.245.2142 / Fax- 512.245.3043