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Undergraduate History Minor

18 hours of history electives at the 200 level or above (excluding HIST-201, 202, 207, or 208).

  Total Hours 18
  Total Courses 6

Undergraduate History Major

Required Courses

Course ID Title Hours

HIST-101

World History to 1700 3

HIST-102

World History since 1700 3

HIST-217

United States History to 1877 3
HIST-218 United States History since 1877 3
HIST-301 Advanced Composition in History 3
HIST-475 Seminar in Historiography 4
 

History Electives

15 hours in total electives; students must take at least 3 hours in each of the following groups

Group I: US History

HIST-401 Colonial and Revolutionary America 3
HIST-404 Early American Republic 3
HIST-405 Civil War and Reconstruction 3
HIST-406 The United States, 1877-1917 3
HIST-407 The United States, 1917-1945 3
HIST-410 History of African Americans to 1910 3
HIST-415 History of the Civil Rights Movement 3
HIST-420 Indiana and the Midwest 3
HIST-464 United States Diplomatic History to 1945 3
HIST-465 The United States and the World since 1945 3
HIST-480 Special Topics in History 1-4

Group II: Non-Western History

HIST-331 History of Latin America 3
HIST-353 The African Experience 3
HIST-419 Legacies of Modern Colonialism 3
HIST-442 Modern East Asia 3
HIST-463 History of the Middle East 3
HIST-471 Women of Asia 3
HIST-481 Special Topics in History 1-4

Group III: Modern European History

HIST-203 Modern Europe 3
HIST-416 The Third Reich: Rise, Fall and Aftermath 3
HIST-423 Modern Britain 3
HIST-427 Modern Russia 3
HIST-482 Special Topics in History 1-4

Group IV: Premodern European History

HIST-402 Medieval Europe 3
HIST-403 Early Modern Europe 3
HIST-422 History of the British Isles to 1714 3
HIST-472 European Social History 3
HIST-483 Special Topics in History 1-4

Take One Additional Course (3 hours) from any of the above 4 areas, or take one of the following:

HIST-280 Cross-Cultural History Seminar 3
HIST-382 Contemporary World Issues 3
HIST-393 International Travel Seminar 3
HIST-450 Internship in History 1-15
HIST-484 Special Topics in History 1-4

Students can acquire an optional concentration in any of the first 4 Groups above by taking a total of 12 credit hours in that area.

  Total Hours 34
  Total Courses 11