Two Units of 200-level Humanities:

• HUM 211 - The Birth of the Modern I
• HUM 212 - The Birth of the Modern II
• HUM 221 - Modern European Humanities I
• HUM 222 - Modern European Humanities II
• HUM 231 - Early Imperial China: The Qin-Han Unification
• HUM 232 - Middle Imperial China: The Great Song Transition

Four Units in History (excluding 411, 470)

⇒A minimum of two units must be taken at Reed

⇒Courses cross-listed with history may apply to this requirement

Two Units of Literature in a Language Other than English at the 300 level or higher (excluding 470)

Students should inquire with the History/Literature Committee about appropriate substitutions, including study abroad. For guidance regarding this requirement, see the History/Literature  Committee page.

Four Additional Units in Any Literature (Excluding ENG 301, 302, or any 470)

⇒A minimum of two units must be taken at Reed.

⇒Any combination from the following courses:

• English (ENG) courses (excluding 301, 470)
• Literature (LIT) courses at the 300 level or higher (excluding 470). LIT courses cross-listed with any course used to meet the above requirement will not apply.
• Comparative Literature (CMPL) courses (excluding 470)
• Film and Media Studies (FMST) courses at the 300 level or higher (excluding 470)

One Unit of Junior Year Requirements:

Two units of Thesis

• HISL 470 - Thesis