History, Minor

Minor in History (340000M)

Program Contact
Dr. Michael Levin
Professor, History
330-972-7515
mlevin@uakron.edu

The following information has official approval of The Department of History and The Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences, but is intended only as a guide. Completion of this minor is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others.

The following courses constitute a “Minor in History” and must be completed with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 overall for the minor to be noted on the student’s record. A minimum of 10 credits must be at the 300/400 level. Please refer to the University Requirements for Minor Areas of Study for specific graduation information regarding minors.

Summary

Required Courses18
Total Hours18

Required Courses

Complete 18 credits in the following areas 118
Field One-U.S. & Canada
Select a minimum of one of the following courses:
HIST 250
U.S. History to 1877
HIST 251
U.S. History since 1877
HIST 345
Native North American History
HIST 350
U.S. Women's History
HIST 352
The American West
HIST 354
American Immigration
HIST 355
American Religious History
HIST 356
Sports in American History Since 1865
HIST 358
Urban America
HIST 360
United States Military History
HIST 361
African American History, 1492-1877
HIST 362
African American History, 1877 to Present
HIST 371
Selected Topics: North American History
HIST 381
History of Canada
HIST 382
The Vietnam War
HIST 417
Latin America and the United States
HIST 343
Colonial America
HIST 344
American Revolutionary Era
HIST 453
The Early American Republic
HIST 454
Civil War & Reconstruction, 1850-1877
HIST 455
Origins of Modern America, 1877-1917
HIST 456
America in World Wars & Depression, 1917-1945
HIST 457
The United States since 1945
HIST 461
The United States as a World Power
HIST 463
United States Constitutional History
HIST 465
American Economy Since 1900
HIST 467
History of American Pop Culture
HIST 468
African-American Social & Intellectual History
HIST 469
African-American Women's History
HIST 470
Ohio History
HIST 471
American Environmental History
HIST 484
Museums and Archives
HIST 485
History, Communities, and Memory
HIST 487
Science and Technology in World History
HIST 493
Special Studies: North American History
Field Two-Europe
Select a minimum of one of the following courses:
HIST 319
Medieval Europe, 500-1200
HIST 320
Medieval Europe, 1200-1500
HIST 321
Europe: Renaissance to Religious Wars, 1350-1610
HIST 322
Europe: Absolutism to Revolution, 1610-1789
HIST 323
Europe from Revolution to World War, 1789-1914
HIST 324
Europe from World War I to the Present
HIST 325
Women in Modern Europe
HIST 335
Russia to 1801
HIST 336
Russia Since 1801
HIST 337
France from Napoleon to De Gaulle
HIST 338
England to 1688
HIST 339
England Since 1688
HIST 372
Selected Topics: European History 2
HIST 409
Imperial Spain, 1469-1700
HIST 410
History and Film
HIST 424
The Renaissance
HIST 425
The Reformation
HIST 429
Europe in the French Revolutionary Era-1789-1815
HIST 438
Nazi Germany
Field Three-Ancient, Asia, Latin America & Middle East
Select a minimum of one of the following courses:
HIST 200
Empires of the Ancient World
HIST 300
Imperial China
HIST 301
Modern China
HIST 303
Modern East Asia
HIST 307
The Ancient Near East
HIST 308
Ancient Greece: from Stone Age to the Hellenistic Empires
HIST 313
Eastern Roman Empire (324-1453)
HIST 317
Roman Republic
HIST 341
Islamic Fundamentalism & Revolution
HIST 342
The Crusades through Arab Eyes
HIST 351
Global History: Encounters and Conflicts
HIST 373
Selected Topics: Other 3
HIST 377
History of Women in Latin America
HIST 378
Spanish Conquest and Colonization of the Americas
HIST 379
Modern Latin America
HIST 381
History of Canada
HIST 395
Modern Iran
HIST 396
Iraq in Historical Perspective
HIST 400
Gender and Culture in China
HIST 401
Japan & the Pacific War, 1895-1945
HIST 404
Studies in Roman History
HIST 416
Modern India
HIST 417
Latin America and the United States
HIST 418
History of Brazil Since 1500
HIST 476
Central America & the Caribbean
HIST 489
Ottoman State and Society
HIST 496
Special Studies in History: Other
HIST 498
Race, Nation, and Class in the Middle East
HIST 499
Women and Gender in Middle Eastern Societies
Total Hours18
1

At least 10 credits must be at the 300/400-level

2

Select Balkans: 1875 to present

3

Select Latin American Popular Culture