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Minor in History at UWL
The perspective, context, and knowledge that can be gained from the study of history can be an excellent addition to a wide variety of majors from across the entire campus. Combined with the research and writing skills of the study of history, historical knowledge can help situate studies in the sciences, business, economics, medicine, and the arts.
There are three different minors available in the History Department:
- History minor (18 credits)
- EAA History Education minor (19 credits)
- MCEA History Education minor (18 credits)
History Minor
(All colleges)
18 credits
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Core requirements | ||
HIS 200 | Historiography and Historical Methods | 3 |
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Survey of the United States | ||
Survey of Latin American and Latino History | ||
Survey of Ancient and Medieval Worlds | ||
Survey of Modern Europe | ||
Survey of Asia | ||
Survey of the Middle East | ||
Survey of the History of Modern Science | ||
Survey of Modern Africa | ||
Electives (12 credits total) 1 | ||
Select three credits from any 200/300/400 HIS courses, except HIS 490. | 3 | |
Select nine credits from any 300/400 HIS courses, except HIS 490 | 9 | |
Total Credits | 18 |
1 | The 400-level elective HIS courses have the same workload and expectations as 300-level HIS courses, and are open to all juniors, seniors, and sophomores with appropriate preparation. |