History Minor

Connect the dots: Study history

Gain insight into the most important people, events and outcomes across eras.

From ancient times to the modern world, you can learn how the past shapes the present.

Pairing a history minor with your degree

To add the history minor, you must be pursuing one of the following degree types:

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

If you plan to teach, a history education minor (non-certifiable) is available. You must be pursuing the following degree type:

  • Bachelor of Science in Education (BSEd)

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Choose your minor

Contact the Academic Advising and Transfer Center to declare a minor in history.

Ideal majors or career paths

The writing and research aspects of the history minor give you excellent preparation for a number of career fields, such as:

  • Anthropology
  • Business/economics
  • Education
  • Government and politics
  • Graduate study
  • Law
  • Public service
  • Religious studies
  • Urban studies/development

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