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The History Minor

Minor in History of Science and Technology

Minor in (General) History

To earn the equivalent of a minor in History, you must complete four broad introductory-level courses and four upper-level courses.

Required Core Courses

Elective Courses

You must also select two courses at the 200-level and another two courses at the 300-level. You must also select two courses at the 200-level and another two courses at the 300-level. At least one course must be in a concentration other than American or European History.

Minor in American History

To earn the equivalent of a minor in American History, you must complete a suite of required core courses followed by two courses focusing on specific geographical regions and one elective selected from the 200- or 300-level in a concentration other than American History. This minor will assist you in preparing to pursue a career in education, politics journalism, business, or law.

Required Core Courses

Geographical Concentration Courses

Select two courses from the following options:

Elective Courses

Select ONE course at the 200- or 300- level in a concentration other than American History.

Minor in European History

To earn the equivalent of a minor in European History, you must complete a suite of required core courses followed by two courses focusing on specific geographical regions and one elective selected from the 200- or 300-level in a concentration other than European History. This minor will assist you in preparing to pursue a career in international affairs, politics, education, journalism, business, or law.

Required Core Courses

Geographical Concentration Courses

Select two courses from the following options:

Elective Courses

Select ONE course at the 200- or 300- level in a concentration other than European History.

Minor in Non-Western History

To earn the equivalent of a minor in Non-Western (World) History, you must complete a suite of required core courses followed by four courses focusing on specific geographical regions. This minor will assist you in preparing to pursue a career in international affairs, politics, education, journalism, business, or law.

Required Core Courses

Geographical Concentration/Elective Courses

Select one course from each of the following sets of courses:

Minor in History of Science and Technology

To earn the equivalent of a minor in History of Science and Technology, you must complete a suite of required core courses followed by four electives. This minor will assist you in preparing to pursue a career in international affairs, politics, education, journalism, business, or law.

Required Core Courses

Elective Courses

Select four courses from the following list:

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