History, Minor

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A Minor in History consists of 18 credit hours.

All program-level Admissions and Progression Requirements are in addition to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Admission Requirements .

Admission Requirements

Current UNC Charlotte Undergraduate Students

See University Admission Requirements

New Transfer

See University Admission Requirements

Currently Enrolled Students

To declare the History major, please visit the Department of History Undergraduate Advising.

Overall GPA must be 2.0 in order to change majors. An advisor will contact you for a meeting.

Minor Requirements

Foundation Course (3 credit hours)

HIST 1502 - Global Arts/Humanities: Issues in Global History (3)

Restricted Elective Courses (15 credit hours)

History 1000/2000/3000 Level Courses (6 credit hours)

HIST 1XXX/2XXX/3XXX - History Elective (3)
HIST 1XXX/2XXX/3XXX - History Elective (3)

History 2000/3000 Level Courses (9 credit hours)

HIST 2XXX/3XXX - History Elective (3)
HIST 2XXX/3XXX - History Elective (3)
HIST 2XXX/3XXX - History Elective (3)

Non-Western Requirement

At least 3 Restricted Elective hours must be in Non-Western History (Asia, Africa, Latin America, or Middle East). Select one of the following:

Total = 18 Credit Hours

Progression Requirements

Students must obtain a minimum GPA of 2.0 in HIST courses counted toward the minor. Before taking HIST 3600 , students must have completed 9 credit hours of HIST courses. Transfer students are required to take at least 6 credit hours of Minor in History coursework at UNC Charlotte.