History Minor
Minor - History (Minor)
College Humanities & Sciences
Degree Specific Credits: 26
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0
Catalog Year: 2017-2018
Note: A minimum of 26 credits in History are required of which
- 6 credits must be in American (AM) History,
- 6 must be in European (EU) History, and
- 6 in World (WRLD) History (Asian, Islamic, African, Latin American or international).
History minors must complete at least 9 upper-division credits.
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Introductory History Courses | 8 | |
| American History Electives | 6 | |
| World History Electives | 6 | |
| European History Electives | 6 | |
| Total Hours | 26 | |
Introductory History Courses
Note: Student must select either the regular or honors version of a course to apply to the requirement.
These courses count toward the American, World, and European electives.
AP Policy: Those students scoring a "5" on either the American History or European History AP exam are excused from the above requirement. These students earn credit toward graduation but do not earn credit toward the history degree.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select two of the following: | 8 | |
HSTA 101H | American History I | |
HSTA 102H | American History II | |
HSTA 103H | Honors American History I | |
HSTA 104H | Honors American History II | |
HSTR 101H | Western Civilization I | |
HSTR 102H | Western Civilization II | |
HSTR 103H | Honors Western Civilization I | |
HSTR 104H | Honors Western Civilization II | |
| Total Hours | 8 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
American History Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select 6 credits from the following: | 6 | |
HSTA 191 | Special Topics | |
HSTA 255 | Montana History | |
HSTA 262 | Abolitionism | |
HSTA 291 | Special Topics | |
HSTA 315 | Early American Republic | |
HSTA 316 | American Civil War Era | |
HSTA 320 | Birth of Modern US | |
HSTA 321 | America in Crisis | |
HSTA 322 | U.S. History: WWII to Present | |
HSTA 323 | U.S. in the 1950s | |
HSTA 324 | U.S. in the 1960s | |
HSTA 333 | American Military History | |
HSTA 335 | Movie America | |
HSTA 342H | Afr Amer Hist to 1865 | |
HSTA 343H | Afr Amer Hist Since 1865 | |
HSTA 347 | Voodoo, Muslim, Church: Black Religion | |
HSTA 361 | The American South | |
HSTA 370H | Wmn Amer Colonial to Civil War | |
HSTA 371H | Wmn Amer Civil War to Present | |
HSTA 377 | Alcohol in American History | |
HSTA 380 | AmericanConstitutional History | |
HSTA 382H | History of American Law | |
HSTA 385 | Families & Children in America | |
HSTA 391 | Special Topics | |
HSTA 491 | Special topics | |
HSTA 494 | Seminar | |
HSTR 364 | Environmental History | |
HSTR 369 | 20th Cent Amer West | |
NASX 354X | Indians of MT since Rsrvtn Era | |
| Total Hours | 6 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
World History Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select 6 credits from the following: | 6 | |
HSTR 146H | The Silk Road | |
HSTR 191 | Special Topics | |
HSTR 230H | Colonial Latin America | |
HSTR 231H | Modern Latin America | |
HSTR 240 | East Asian Civilizations | |
HSTR 241H | Central Asian Cult & Civ | |
HSTR 262H | Islamic Civil: Classical Age | |
HSTR 272E | Terrorism:Viol Mod Wrld | |
HSTR 291 | Special Topics | |
HSTR 334 | Latin America: Reform & Revolution | |
HSTR 391 | Special Topics | |
HSTR 392 | Independent Study | |
HSTR 435 | Lat Am Human Rgts & Memory | |
HSTR 491 | Special Topics | |
HSTR 492 | Independent Study | |
| Total Hours | 6 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C
European History Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select 6 credits from the following: | 6 | |
HSTR 312 | Age of Absolut 1648-1789 | |
HSTR 320 | Europ Social & Intellect Hist | |
HSTR 323 | Europ Social & Intellect Hist | |
HSTR 348 | Britain 1485-1688 | |
HSTR 349 | Britain from Rev - Reform 1688 | |
HSTR 352 | France Revol 1789-1848 | |
HSTR 353 | Modern France | |
HSTR 354 | Italy: 1300-1800 | |
HSTR 355 | Italy: 1800-Present | |
HSTR 357 | Russia to 1881 | |
HSTR 358 | Russia Since 1881 | |
HSTR 361 | Germ:Augsburg-Bismarck | |
HSTR 363 | Eastern Europe | |
HSTR 377 | European Internal Relat | |
HSTR 391 | Special Topics | |
HSTR 392 | Independent Study | |
HSTR 491 | Special Topics | |
HSTR 492 | Independent Study | |
| Total Hours | 6 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Teaching History Track
A teaching minor is an academic minor which may contain different course requirements designed to meet state standards. Those interested in teaching in K-12 schools must complete a teaching major in a content area plus the teacher preparation program through the Department of Curriculum and Instruction. Additional teaching areas can be added through completion of either a teaching major or a teaching minor in that content area.
The term ‘minor’ for this teaching option refers to courses that need to be completed. To sign up for this option, you need to contact the Curriculum and Instruction Department. Do not fill out a minor form for graduation or the minor section of the major change form. Approvals for this option must come from the Curriculum and Instruction Department.
Teaching Methods Requirement
Rule: Complete the following course.
Note: The EDU 497 course number is used for multiple courses. Students should register for EDU 497
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| EDU 497 | Teaching and Assessing | 4 |
| Total Hours | 4 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-