Minor Program
Students majoring in disciplines other than history may elect the 21-credit minor in history. Students find that a minor in history enhances their opportunities for employment, law school or graduate school chances. The requirements are as follows:

I. 21 credits in history with a distribution of at least one 3-credit course in each of the following areas:

II. Of the total 21 credits for a history minor, no more than 12 credits may be taken in HIST 1000-level courses.

III. Of the total 21 credits for a history minor, no fewer than 9 credits are to be taken in advanced courses at the HIST 2000 and above level. This requirement provides the student with an experience in the more chronologically or topically in-depth specialized courses.