2025-2026 UVA Wise Catalog

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2025-2026 UVA Wise Catalog

Intellectual History/Philosophy Concentration

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The intellectual history/philosophy concentration offers a more theoretical approach to the study of history.

Required Courses

HIS 1010 - History Of Western Civilization I Credit(s): 3
HIS 1020 - History Western Civ II Credit(s): 3
HIS 1070 - American History I Credit(s): 3
HIS 1080 - American History II Credit(s): 3
HIS 3900 - Introduction to Historical Research and Writing Credit(s): 3 (minimum grade of C-)
HIS 4800 - Research In Intellectual History Credit(s): 3
Must complete HIS 3900 with a minimum grade of C- first.
PHI 1030 - Logic I Credit(s): 3

History Electives at 3000-Level – 18 Hours

18 hours of upper level elective coursework required.

9 hours must be chosen from:
HIS 3450 - Intellectual Hist Europe 19C Credit(s): 3
HIS 3460 - Intellectual Hist Europe 20C Credit(s): 3
HIS 3930 - Philosophy Of History Credit(s): 3
PHI 3052 - Ancient And Medieval Philosophy Credit(s): 3
PHI 3062 - Modern Philosophy Credit(s): 3
HIS 3XXX - 6 additional hours of upper-level history coursework. Credit Hour(s): 6
PHI or REL 3XXX - Philosophy or Religion Elective at 3000-level Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 39

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