Specialize your studies within the History department with a minor in American History, European History, Third World History, Women's History, or general History. As a History minor, you will explore the political, social, and economic history of the United States, Europe, and the Third World from preclassical times to the present. Upon the completion of the minor, you will have an advanced knowledge not only of important people and events in world history, but also how they have shaped our present-day society.

Minor in History (15 hours)

  • 15 hours above the 100 level
    • Two courses in two of the following divisions (four courses total)
    • One course in the third division
      • Division I: United States
        • HIST 201 United States History to 1865
        • HIST 202 United States History Since 1865
        • HIST 304 Colonial and Revolutionary History of the United States
        • HIST 309 The Gilded Age, U.S. 1865-1898
        • HIST 310 America Comes of Age, 1898-1929
        • HIST 311 America in Crisis, 1932-1960
        • HIST 312 Recent America: 1960 to the Present
        • HIST 321 The American West
        • HIST 324 History of Women in the U.S.
      • Division II: European
        • HIST 342 History of Classical Greece
        • HIST 343 Classical Rome
        • HIST 344 Medieval Civilization
        • HIST 345 Christianity and the Making of Europe
        • HIST 346 Christianity in the Modern World
        • HIST 347 Renaissance and Reformation
        • HIST 348 Origins of Modern Europe
        • HIST 349 Great Lives and Minds: From Renaissance to Enlightenment
        • HIST 350 Great Lives and Minds: From Enlightenment to Existentialism
        • HIST 359 Europe in the 19th Century:1815-1914
        • HIST 360 The World in the 20th Century: 1914-Present
        • HIST 365 History of England, 1066-1600
        • HIST 366 History of England, 1600-Present
        • HIST 367 History of Ireland
        • HIST 369 History of Revolutionary France
        • HIST 370 A History of Modern European Women
        • HIST 371 The City in Modern European History
        • HIST 377 Russia
        • HIST 382 Modern East/Central Europe
      • Division III: Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East
        • HIST 378 The Middle East
        • HIST 379 The Indian Subcontinent
        • HIST 380 Southeast Asia
        • HIST 381 Far East
        • HIST 383 Women in Africa and the Middle East
        • HIST 384 Africa Since 1800
        • HIST 385 Latin America