History Minor

Requirements for a Minor:

• GW: HIS 101 - World History I: Ancient to Early Modern 3 Credit(s)

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• GW: HIS 102 - World History II: Modern to Contemporary 3 Credit(s)

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• HIS 111 - United States History I: to 1877 3 Credit(s)

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• HIS 112 - United States History II: Since 1877 3 Credit(s)

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• history electives - 12 hours at the 200-400 level.

Additional Information:

It is recommended that students balance their courses between American and European/Global history courses. Total: 18 hours.

Peer teaching credit may not count toward the requirements for the minor in history.

A grade of “C” or better is required in all history courses to count toward the minor.

Must also meet minimum University requirements for a minor.

Special Opportunities:

Membership in the international honor society, Phi Alpha Theta, is available to students recommended by the department for meritorious scholarship in history.

HIS 481 - Public History Internship , provides an opportunity for on-the-job experience in community agencies and museums.