Campus Closed Jan. 21 - Operations Virtual

Due to a power outage, Bowie State University’s campus will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. All classes and office operations will be virtual except for planned activities in the James and McKeldin Gymnasiums.

History & Government Major

Program Requirements

To earn a Bachelor of Science in history and government, students must complete a total of 120 credit hours, including 42 hours in core courses. Students must take two courses in each of three sub-fields (African, European and United States) for their eighteen hours of upper level course work (300-level or higher) in history. Students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in history and government must complete as additional 12 credit hours of in foreign language courses.