Contacts

Paul H Rakes
Associate Professor
Phone ext: 3243
Fax Ext: 3775
E-mail: Paul.Rakes@mail.wvu.edu

History and Government

First Semester
ARTS Art Elective 3
ENGL 101 English Composition I 3
HIST 152 United States History I 3
HLTH 102 Lifetime Health 2
Laboratory Science 4
TECH 100 Freshman Seminar 1
*History Program Entrance Exam
Total 16
Second Semester
Laboratory Science 4
MUSC 142 Survey of Music 3
MATH **Math 3
HIST 153 United States Histoty II 3
ENGL 102 English Composition II 3
Total 16
Third Semester
ACCT 201 Principles of Accounting I or Restricted Elective 3
MATH **Math or Computer Literacy 3
PSYC 221 General Psychology 3
SPCH 250 Effective Speech 3
ECON 231 Principles of Economics I 3
HIST 101 World Civilization 3
Total 18
Fourth Semester
SOCI 101 Principles of Sociology 3
ACCT 202 Principles of Accounting II or Restricted Elective 3
HIST 352 History of The South 3
POLS 102 American Federal Government 3
ECON 232 Principles of Economics II 3
HSIT 102 World Civilization 3
Total 18
Fifth Semester
Elective 3
POLS 312 OR 316 State and Local Government or Comparative Government 3
ENGL Literature Elective 3
HIST 354 American Frontier 3
HIST 377 19th Century Europe 3
GEOG 102 World Regions 3
Total 18
Sixth Semester
PSYC 322 Social Psychology 3
ENGL Literature Elective 3
HIST 352 History of The South 3
HIST 378 20th Century Europe 3
GEOG Geography Elective 3
Total 15
Seventh Semester
***Assessment Examination
***Assessment Examination
POLS Political Science Elective 3
Elective 3
ECON Economics Elective 3
HSIT 456 America & The World 3
HIST 490 Seminar In History 3
HIST 350 West Virginia and Appalachia 3
Total 18
Eighth Semester
HU/SS 300-400 **General Elective 3
HU/SS 300-400 *General Elective 3
HIST 470 History of Russia 3
HIST 359 Recent American History 3
HIST 490 Seminar In History 3
****Community Service
Total 15

* Admissions only/no passing score required
** See Core Curriculum
*** Must be taken last semester
**** 15 hours required