(All classes are 4 units unless otherwise noted)
Fall 1 (13 Units) Spring 1 (16 Units)
HIST 001: Chair's Seminar HIST 051: World History II 3
HIST 050: World History I 1 HIST 063 History of Science and Technology 4
PACS 001 PACS 002
SPAN 11A: First Year Spanish 2 SPAN 11B: First Year Spanish


Fall 2 (16 Units) Spring 2 (16 Units)
HIST 070: Historical Imagination HIST 142: Modern Chinese History
HIST 151: People's History of Mexico  5 GE2C (eg: ARTS 005: Drawing [3 units])
GE 1A (eg: PSYC 031: Introduction to Psychology) GE3A (eg: BIOL 051: Principles of Biology [5 units with lab])
GE 3B (eg: MATH 037: Introduction to Statistics and Probability) 4-unit course outside the major to satisfy the breadth requirement


Fall 3 (15 units) Spring 3 (15 units)
HIST 103: Oceans and the Maritime World  6 HIST 100: Rensaissance and Reformation 7
HIST 130: History of California Try HIST 080: Digital Narratives 8
GE 1B (eg: ENGL 053: American Literature after 1865) GE 1C (eg: POLS 051: Introduction to International Relations
3-unit course outside the major 3-unit course outside the major


Fall 4 (15 units) Spring 4 (14 units)
HIST 160: The Capstone HIST 112: History of the Holocaust
HIST 123: The Civil War Era HIST 197: Independent Research to complete Honors in History (2 units) (optional)
PACS 003 (3 units) 2-unit course outside the major
Any 6 units


  A foundation level course that fulfills diversity and GE 2B (Students may take 2 GEs in their major department).

 GE 2A the complete first year in language is required (the complete first year in language is required).

3   The second course in your selected foundation series. 

4   A history course in the Environment and Science category. Fulfills GE 3C (Students may take 2 GEs in their major department).

5   A history course in the Latin American category.

6   A history course in the Global and Transnational category. 

7   A history course in the Pre-Modern Europe category.

8   Elective or internship that will add specific skills to your resume.