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Swedenborg Library

Located in the heart of the Bryn Athyn College campus, the Swedenborg Library is home to more than 90,000 books, periodicals, and special collections.

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History

CORE REQUIREMENTS FOR BA AND BA/CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS

Prerequisites:
History 114, 115, 117

Major Fields (At least 6 credits must be taken at the 300 level)
Subject Credits
European History two of: Hist 215, 216, 250/350, 340
American History two of: Hist 220, 225, 230, 330 (330 required for certification)
Non-Western History one of: Hist 209, 210, 235, 245; Hist/PolSci 346, Hist/Rel 295, Rel 296
Church History two of: Hist 240, Rel 283, 284, 380
Material Culture two of: Fine Arts 201, 202, 212, 213/313; Fine Arts/Hist 208, 260; Hist 207

Seminars
History 301, 402

Religion
Four upper-level courses. Some may fulfill Church History and Education requirements.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BA IN HISTORY

History 399
Two history internships (Hist 298, 398, and 498) or senior paper (Hist 490 and 491)

Supporting Fields (Two areas to be chosen; 6 credits must be 300 level)
Two of:  Social Science 200+ level
Two of:  Literature 200+ level
Two of:  Philosophy 200+ level

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BA IN HISTORY WITH SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATION

General Education
Anth 110, Econ 131 or 132, Ed 128, Geog 110, Math 130, PolSci 110, Psych 101, Math elective (110 or higher), Literature elective

Education
Education 225, 245, 301, 304, 311, 325, 340, 401

Education and History Courses at Holy Family University
HFU Education 331 (General Secondary Education Methods and Technology), 332 (Secondary Education/Curriculum Content Area), 402 (Supervised Field Experience), 404 (Secondary Education Seminar), History 315 (History of Pennsylvania)