Frequently Asked Questions
Do American History 2010 and 2020 have to be taken in order?
No, these courses DO NOT have to be taken in order. American History I (2010) covers American History up to 1877 and American History II (2020) covers American History from 1877 to current.
Who is my Advisor?
All incoming freshmen are advised in the new Launchpad Student Success Center located in the Volpe Library Room 180. Please see the Launchpad's site for more information.
Sophomore year through graduation are advised in the College of Arts and Sciences Student Success Center located in Henderson Hall Room 202. Please see the Student Success Center's site for more information.
Can I get a permit for a closed course?
The best way to obtain a permit for a closed course is the ask permission from the professor teaching the course. If the professor gives written approval we will grant you a permit.
Can non-History majors take upper division History courses?
Absolutely. There are no prerequisites for an upper division History course. We would advise however that you contact the professor before the course begins.
What is the future schedule for Senior Seminar?
Fall 2024 — Dr. Paula Hinton — The Crime of the Century
Spring 2025 — Dr. Krystal Akehinmi: US Civil Rights Movement
Fall 2025 — Dr. Kent Dollar: American Civil War
Spring 2026 — Dr. Troy Smith
