Program: History with Teacher Licensure - University of North Carolina Asheville

Apr 03, 2025

2024-2025 Catalog

Students seeking middle school or secondary licensure should complete the following program and see the appropriate licensure advisor for additional information.

I. Required courses in the major—40 hours:

One course from:

Remaining Core Courses:

History majors must complete the following distribution of courses:

4 hours from American History (category II)

HIST 301 - Women in United States History: 1865 to the Present (4)
HIST 302 - African American History: 1865 to the Present (4)
HIST 303 - Early North America, Pre-contact to 1763 (4)
HIST 304 - Jefferson’s America (4)
HIST 305 - Civil War and Reconstruction (4)
HIST 306 - Southern Women’s History (4)
HIST 307 - Women in the Modern Civil Rights Movement (4)
HIST 312 - U.S. Constitution in Context (4)
9-12 Social Studies licensure students are required to take HIST 312
HIST 315 - North Carolina History (4)
6-9 Social Studies licensure students are required to take HIST 315
HIST 318 - The Modern South (4)
HIST 319 - Southern Appalachian History and Culture (4)

4 hours from European History (category III)

4 hours from World History (category IV)

8 additional hours at 300-400 level

II. Required courses outside the major—12 hours:

One course from:

Education courses:

Students must also complete the required EDUC courses as indicated in the Education section of the catalog.

III: Other departmental requirements:

Major competency is satisfied in HIST 452. The course must be completed with a grade of C or higher.