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History MinorHistory, Political Science & International Studies
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
The history minor offers students an introduction to historical literature and methods while concentrating on three of five geographical fields within the history discipline: Africa, East Asia, Europe, Middle East, and the Americas.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Minor Requirements
Program Core Requirements (16 cr)
Take 16 or more credits from the following geographical areas (at least two different geographical areas must be represented). No more than two 1xxx level courses may be applicable. Students may elect to satisfy this requirement by taking all courses at the HIST 3xxx level or above from the lists below.
Take 16 or more credit(s) from the following:
Africa
Take 0 or more course(s) from the following:
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AAAS 1102 - Introduction to Atlantic Slave Trade
[LE CAT, LECD C, CDIVERSITY]
(3.0 cr)
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HIST 2515 - Ancient to Pre-Modern African History
[LE CAT7, LECD CAT07, HUMANITIES]
(4.0 cr)
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HIST 3615 - Modern Africa
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3616 {Inactive}
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3695 - Special Topics African History (various titles to be assigned)
(4.0 cr)
·
East Asia
Take 0 or more course(s) from the following:
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HIST 1400 - Modern World History from 1500 to present
[LE CAT7, LEIP CAT07, HUMANITIES, GLOBAL PER]
(4.0 cr)
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HIST 2405 - History of Chinese Culture
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 2410 - Modern China, Japan, Koreas, Vietnam and East Asia
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3463 - History of Modern China
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3465 - Twentieth Century China Politics
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3495 - Special Topics East Asian History (Various Titles to be Assigned)
(4.0 cr)
·
Europe
Take 0 or more course(s) from the following:
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HIST 1200 - World History to 1500: From Antiquity to the Age of Exploration
[HUMANITIES, GLOBAL PER]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 1207 - Dawn of Modern Europe
[LE CAT7, HUMANITIES]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 1208 - Europe in the Modern Age
[LE CAT7, HUMANITIES]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 2345 - Science and Society: 1500 to Present
[LE CAT7, HUMANITIES]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3133 - Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3141 - Ancient Rome: From Republic to Empire
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3195 - Special Topics European History (various titles to be assigned)
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3243 - Europe in Crisis in the 20th Century
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3244 - Holocaust & Genocide in Europe in the 20th Century
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3264 - Russian Empire under the Tsars: Russia under the Romanovs from Peter the Great to Lenin
[GLOBAL PER]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3265 - The Soviet Experiment: Russia, the USSR, and Contemporary Russia
[LE CAT7, LEIP CAT07, GLOBAL PER]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3939 - Europe in the Age of Renaissance and Reformation: 1348-1648
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3940 - Early Modern England: 1485-1689
(4.0 cr)
·
Middle East
Take 0 or more course(s) from the following:
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HIST 1027 - Introduction to Islam
[LE CAT7, LEIP CAT07, HUMANITIES]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 2325 {Inactive}
[LE CAT]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3035 - Ancient Warfare From Alexander to Mohammad
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3038 - History of Christianity: Origins to 1054
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3055 - The Bible & Ancient Near East
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3720 - History of Iran
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3726 - Modern Middle East: 18th Century-Present
[GLOBAL PER]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3795 - Special Topics in West Asia (various titles to be assigned)
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3825 - Islamic History from Muhammad to the Ottomans
[GLOBAL PER]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 4727 - Middle Eastern History Through Film
[GLOBAL PER]
(4.0 cr)
·
The Americas
Take 0 or more course(s) from the following:
·
HIST 1304 - US History Part I: 1607-1877
[LE CAT7, HUMANITIES]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 1305 - US History Part II: 1865-Present
[LE CAT7, HUMANITIES]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 1310 - Minnesota History
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 2315 - Colonial Latin America
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 2350 - Hunting and Gathering and the History of American Health
[HUMANITIES, SUSTAIN]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3310 - The American Revolution
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3313 - Global Surf Culture - Study Abroad
[GLOBAL PER]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3315 - Ideas of God in Early America
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3318 - Slavery, Lincoln and the Civil War
[CDIVERSITY]
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3320 - American Popular Culture, 1929 to the Present
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3386 - The United States and the World since 1898
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3395 - Special Topics The Americas (various titles to be assigned)
(4.0 cr)
·
HIST 3396 - The Vietnam War
(4.0 cr)
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Course Equivalencies: | Hist 3940/Hist 3245 |
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