History Teaching Minor

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History Teaching minors must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department ). You cannot declare a teaching minor without also having a Teaching major.

Grade Requirements: A grade of “C” or better in courses applied toward the minor (a grade of “C-” is not acceptable) in addition to a GPA for these courses of 2.50 or higher.
Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 24 credit hours in History courses.
Program Code: 7008
CIPC: 131328

Course Requirements for Teaching Minor

History Courses Required (15 credit hours)

HIST 1500 SS/EDI/GLB - World History to 1500 C.E. Credits: (3)
HIST 1510 SS/EDI/GLB - World History from 1500 C.E. to the Present Credits: (3)
HIST 2700 - History of the United States to 1877 Credits: (3)
HIST 2710 - History of the United States since 1877 Credits: (3)
HIST 4130 - History of Utah Credits: (3)

Note:

In addition, please note that HIST 4500 is required for completion of the Secondary Education Licensure program.

Upper-Division Electives (6 credit hours)

Select at least 6 credit hours from the upper-division History courses, one course from the European upper-division area and one course from the Global/Comparative upper-division area. These courses are listed under the History Program .

Methodology Requirement (3 credit hours)

Take ONE of the following:

HIST 4490 - Exploring the Practices and Methods of History Teaching Credits: (3)
HIST 4985 - Historical Research and Methods Credits: (3)