History Minor

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Please refer to important information on minor requirements on this page. A total of 15 credits in history is required for a minor in history. All students must complete HIST 1000 : "Thinking Historically About..." and HIST 4492 : "Cross Disciplinary Directed Research." With the approval of the Chair of the History Program, students may apply a maximum of one 3-credit non-HIST prefix course that focuses on historical elements of their major field (e.g. CJST 3300 - History of Criminal Justice, or COMM 3340 - The History of Film). Students are limited to a maximum of two 1000-level HIST courses.

Required Courses (15 credits)

HIST 1000 - Thinking Historically About...
HIST 4492 - Cross-Disciplinary Directed Research
Plus 9 credits in any HIST course except HIST 4490, HIST 4491, and HIST 4593.

Other than HIST 1000 and HIST 4492, all other courses must be arranged in consultation with a full-time faculty member of the History program and approved by the Department Chair.