History Minor, UG

for the Undergraduate Minor in History


The history minor is designed for students who would like to pursue a passion for history in conjunction with any major at the university.  History minors graduate with an advanced capacity to think contextually, locate and analyze evidence, evaluate competing viewpoints, assess causation, offer new interpretations, and solve complex problems.  There is considerable flexibility in the minor, with course options that may be selected based on student interests.

HIST 200Intro Hist Interpretation3
One History course focused on Non-Western (African, Asian, Global, Latin American, Middle Eastern) history, chosen from a list maintained in the department3
Additional History coursework, selected with an advisor12
Total Hours 118
1

At least 6 hours must be at the 300- or 400-level; no more than 6 hours at the 100-level. With permission, 3 hours may be study abroad hours.

for the Undergraduate Minor in History


department website: https://www.history.illinois.edu/

department faculty: History Faculty


overview of college admissions & requirements: Liberal Arts & Sciences

college website: https://las.illinois.edu/


email: history@illinois.edu