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(see footnotes at bottom)
First Semester
| ††HIST 101, or HIST 107G |
Western Civilization to 1500 World Civilization to 1500 |
3 | hours |
| ART 105, or MUS 151, or THEA 131G,H |
Survey of World Art History I Introduction to Music Introduction to the Theatre |
3 | hours |
| ENGL 101, or ENGL 121H, or ENGL 123HG,H |
Freshman Composition Ancient Epic: Literature and Composition Topics in Critical Reading and Writing |
3 | hours |
| MATH 105 or 151/161G |
Finite Mathematics College Algebra with Fundamentals / College Algebra |
3 | hours |
| LS 102 | Introduction to Information Research | 1 | hour |
| SE 101 | Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern | 2 | hours |
| Total: | 15 | hours |
Second Semester
| ††HIST 102, or HIST 108H |
Western Civilization since 1500 World Civilization since 1500 |
3 | hours |
| ART 106, or MUS 151, or THEA 131H |
Survey of World Art History II Introduction to Music Introduction to the Theatre |
3 | hours |
| ENGL 102, or ENGL 122H, or ENGL 124HG,H |
Critical Reading and Writing Modern Epic: Literature and Composition Topics in Reading and Research-Based Writing |
3 | hours |
| Mathematics or PHIL 201G |
Introduction to Logical Reasoning | 3 | hours |
| Natural ScienceG |
3 | hours | |
| Total: | 15 | hours |
First Semester
| ††HIST 201, or HIST 201HH |
American History to 1877 American History to 1877 for Honors Students |
3 | hours |
| POLI 201 | American Politics | 3 | hours |
| ENGL 230, or ENGL 231, or ENGL 232H |
World Literature English Literature American Literature |
3 | hours |
| Foreign Language1 |
SPAN 101, FREN 101, ITAL 101, LAT, 101, or GERM 101 | 3 | hours |
| COMM 211G,H | Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 | hours |
| Total: | 15 | hours |
Second Semester
| ††HIST 202, or HIST 202HH |
American History since 1877 American History since 1877 for Honors Students |
3 | hours |
| POLI 202 | State and Local Politics | 3 | hours |
| ENGL 230, or ENGL 231, or ENGL 232H |
World Literature English Literature American Literature |
3 | hours |
| Foreign Language1 |
SPAN 102, FREN 102, ITAL 102, LAT 102, or GERM 102 | 3 | hours |
| Natural Science2,G |
3 | hours | |
| Total: | 15 | hours |
First Semester
| ††History 400-level American3 |
3 | hours | |
| ††Asian/Latin/ Other History4 |
3 | hours | |
| PHIL 301, or PHIL 302, or PHIL 310, or PHIL 313, or PHIL 314 |
Introduction to Philosophy The Great Philosophers Critical Thinking Ethics Special Topics in Philosophy |
3 | hours |
| Foreign Language1 | SPAN 201, FREN 201, ITAL 201, LAT 201, or GERM 201 | 3 | hours |
| Natural Science 2,G | 3 | hours | |
| Total: | # | hours |
Second Semester
| ††History 400-Level British/European5 |
3 | hours | |
| ††History 300/ 400-Level Elective |
3 | hours | |
| PHIL 315, or PHIL 320, or PHIL 321, or PHIL 416, or PHIL 417 |
Philosophy of History Philosophy and the Arts Existentialism and Contemporary Philosophy American Philosophy Intellectual History |
3 | hours |
| Foreign Language1 | SPAN 202, FREN 202, ITAL 202, LAT 202, or GERM 202 | 3 | hours |
| Natural Science 2,G | 3 | hours | |
| Total: | 15 | hours |
First Semester
| ††History Elective6 |
3 | hours | |
| ††History 400 level Elective |
3 | hours | |
| GEOG 300 or 400 Level Elective |
3 | hours | |
| Elective7 | 3 | hours | |
| Elective7 | 3 | hours | |
| Total: | 15 | hours |
Second Semester
| ††HIST 497 | Seminar for Undergraduates in Major Problems in American History |
3 | hours |
| ††History 400 level Elective |
3 | hours | |
| Political Science 400-level Elective |
3 | hours | |
| Elective7 | 3 | hours | |
| Elective7 | 3 | hours | |
| Total: | 15 | hours |
Total semester hours required 120
Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of free electives.
GGeneral Education Courses
HHonors students to take Honors course option:
ENGL 101 or 121H or 123H
ENGL 102 or 122H or 124H
ENGL 230 or 231 or 232 or 210H or 291H or 292H
HIST 101 or 102 or 201 or 202 or 101H or 102H or 201H or 202H
COMM 211 or 211H
GBIO 106 or 151H
GBIO 151 or 151H
Art Elective or HONR 191
††Major course requiring a grade of “C” or better.
1Twelve (12) semester hours in one foreign language (taken sequentially) are required.
2Both Biological and Physical Sciences, with six hours in a two-semester sequence.
3History 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478, 479, 480, 482, 485, 487, 492, 493, 495, 496.
4History 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449, 454, 468, 469, 489.
5History 409, 410, 416, 418, 419, 423, 424, 429, 433, 434, 437, 438, 439, 440.
6Majors will acquire Experiential Learning experience by participating in an internship
or Study Abroad or writing and presenting an Honors Senior Thesis or independent research
project.
7Majors planning to attend graduate or law school are encouraged to consider a Minor
in English, Foreign Language, Geography, Philosophy, or Political Science.
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