Undergraduate Minor - History

Program Description

Not open to students pursuing a major in Military History or History.

Upon successful completion of this minor, the student will be able to:

Identify a broad knowledge of literature pertaining to history.
Describe and locate the linkage between historical studies and allied disciplines.
Compare and contrast the historical experiences that go beyond a single time period and national or cultural experience.
Interpret historical forces that have shaped social change and contemporary human problems.
Analyze history from diverse perspectives of ancient and contemporary historical cultures, nations, and regions.

Minor Requirement Courses Table

Research Methods in History

Select 2 courses from the following:

Ancient Greece

Ancient Rome

The Middle Ages

The Renaissance

France in the Age of Enlightenment

The British Empire

The Age of Dictators: Europe 1914-1945

Select 2 courses from the following:

Colonial America

The Early Republic, 1783-1815

Jacksonian America, 1815-1846

Antebellum America, 1846-1861

Civil War And Reconstruction, 1861-1877

The Gilded Age, 1877-1900

The United States: 1900 to Second World War

The United States: WW II to the Present

Select 1 course from the following:

History of Modern Europe

History of Russia

History of Africa

History of the Middle East

History of Latin America

Total Semester Hours