History, Minor
Are you a good candidate for becoming a history minor? Ask yourself this: Do I crave a deeper understanding of the world I live in? Am I curious about how the past informs the present and the future? Do I want to learn in an environment that sparks thought-provoking discussions?
Our faculty is student-centered and passionate about bringing history to life. Their specialties are as diverse as our student body, and they are sought-after experts in the discipline. They are dedicated to helping students learn, grow, and succeed.
Students must maintain a cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 2.0.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Regional Core Courses: (Choose 1 course from 2 of the following regions): 6 Credits | ||
| Europe: | ||
| HIST 156 | Western Civilization 1648 | 3 |
| HIST 160 | Europe in the 20th Century | 3 |
| HIST 255 | The Emergence of Modern Europe | 3 |
| Africa: | ||
| HIST 164 | Introduction to African Civilizations | 3 |
| Latin America: | ||
| HIST 162 | Introduction to Latin American Civilization | 3 |
| Middle East: | ||
| HIST 168 | Middle East, Past and Present | 3 |
| Asia: | ||
| HIST 166 | Introduction to East Asian Civilizations | 3 |
| Required History Electives: 12 Credits (Choose 2 100-400 level and 2 300-400 level from the following): | ||
| HIST 114 | Immigration In American History | 3 |
| HIST 131 | Metropolitan New York 1 | 3 |
| HIST 133 | Cranks, Critics, and Communards 1 | 3 |
| HIST 150 | American History to 1865 | 3 |
| HIST 152 | American History since 1865 | 3 |
| HIST 154 | U.S. Women's History | 3 |
| HIST 202 | Renaissance and Reformation | 3 |
| HIST 203 | History through Film | 3 |
| HIST 205 | Ancient Civilizations | 3 |
| HIST 209 | History of Punishment | 3 |
| HIST 211 | American Military History | 3 |
| HIST 212 | History of New Jersey | 3 |
| HIST 213 | Select Topic in American History: | 3 |
| HIST 215 | World War II: Pacific and Asia | 3 |
| HIST 216 | World War II: Europe | 3 |
| HIST 231 | The US in the World 1 | 3 |
| HIST 233 | World History: 1400 CE to Present 1 | 3 |
| HIST 245 | Cities in History 1 | 3 |
| HIST 255 | The Emergence of Modern Europe | 3 |
| HIST 305 | Civil War and Reconstruction | 3 |
| HIST 307 | History of Modern Russia | 3 |
| HIST 309 | History of Modern France | 3 |
| HIST 310 | Diplomatic History of the United States | 3 |
| HIST 311 | History of Modern Germany | 3 |
| HIST 312 | Political Dissent in Modern America | 3 |
| HIST 313 | Urban America: The City in American History | 3 |
| HIST 316 | American Sports History | 3 |
| HIST 318 | History and Culture: Cuba and Puerto Rico | 3 |
| HIST 319 | Presidential Elections | 3 |
| HIST 321 | Colonial America (1550-1789) | 3 |
| HIST 322 | Early America | 3 |
| HIST 323 | American Industry and Empire | 3 |
| HIST 324 | Twentieth Century America (1945 to Present) | 3 |
| HIST 329 | Progressivism | 3 |
| HIST 330 | Early England | 3 |
| HIST 331 | History of the Dominican Republic | 3 |
| HIST 332 | History of Modern England | 3 |
| HIST 345 | Comparative Histories of Slavery in the Americas | 3 |
| HIST 350 | Making of the Middle Ages | 3 |
| HIST 357 | The Ottoman Empire | 3 |
| HIST 363 | Medieval Heritage | 3 |
| HIST 365 | Boom and Bust, The US:1870-1940 | 3 |
| HIST 376 | The Twentieth Century Middle East | 3 |
| HIST 401 | Intellectual History of US | 3 |
| HIST 402 | America Social History | 3 |
| AFRO 125 | African American History: From Africa to Emancipation | 3 |
| AFRO 140 | African American History: From Emancipation to the Present | 3 |
| Total Credits: | 18 | |
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May be used to simultaneously satisfy a General Education Program requirement.