A total of 33 credit hours in history are required for the major, with at least 18 credit hours in courses at the 3000 and higher levels. All advanced courses taken for the major must be passed with a grade of C- or better. History majors must earn 2.000 minimum GPAs in their history coursework and may not take history courses pass/fail. Six credit hours of advanced-placement credit can be applied toward the history major.