Overview
The Minor in History, offered by the Department of History, is an ideal complement to other majors and programs at Temple—from medicine to journalism, from computer science to finance, from film to marketing.
Minors are awarded only at the time of completion of the bachelor's degree and cannot be awarded either as a stand-alone program of study or after completion of the first bachelor's degree.
Campus Location: Main and Japan
Contact Information
Main Campus
Please contact the College of Liberal Arts' Center for Academic Advising for more information on minors, certificates or other CLA programs.
Temple Japan Campus
Students interested in more information or declaring this minor should contact the TUJ Academic Advising Center (AAC), aac@tuj.temple.edu, Room 102, TUJ Building.
Requirements
Students are required to take six courses for a total of 18 credits. Students take two introductory courses from the list below, HIST 2001 The Historian's Craft, and any three courses in History numbered 2000-4999.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select two introductory courses from: | 6 | |
| U.S. History to 1877 | ||
| U.S. History since 1877 | ||
| World History Ancient | ||
| World History Modern | ||
Students may substitute one History course 2000+ for one of the introductory courses | ||
| HIST 2001 | The Historian's Craft | 3 |
| History electives numbered 2000+ | 9 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |