History, Minor

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Students contemplating a minor in history should consult the History Department for advising early in their academic careers. Courses graded Cr/NC are not applicable to the history minor.

Minor Core Requirements

One Lower-Division Course in World History

(Completion of either HIST 201 or HIST 202 also satisfies GE area D2.)

HIST 201 - Foundations of World Civilization Unit(s): 3 OR
HIST 202 - Development of the Modern World Unit(s): 3

One Lower-Division Course in United States History

(Completion of either HIST 251 or HIST 252 also satisfies GE area D3.)

HIST 251 - History of the United States to 1877 Unit(s): 3 OR
HIST 252 - History of the United States Since 1865 Unit(s): 3

Units

Total units in the minor core: 6

Minor Electives

To finish the General History Minor, students must complete 16 units of upper-division work in history, usually 4 courses. Students may not count additional lower division units toward the minor.