Accelerated Pathway from B.A. in History to M.A. in History

Accelerated Pathway:  History students may complete an accelerated pathway through the Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History to Master of Arts (MA) in History.  This accelerated pathway allows qualified undergraduate students to take up to six (6) graduate credits of coursework that will apply to both the undergraduate and graduate degrees.

To qualify for the History accelerated pathway a student must have earned at least ninety (90) undergraduate credits and have an overall GPA of 3.00.  Students will need to obtain the approval of the History Department Chair and the History graduate program coordinator to participate in the accelerated pathway. 

Students in the accelerated pathway can take no more than three (3) graduate credits per semester.

Additional Requirement:  A student must have obtained a grade of “B” or higher in the graduate course in order for it to count towards the graduate degree program, while a grade of “C” or higher is necessary in order for it to count towards the undergraduate degree program.