History (Minor)

This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2025-Spring 2026 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.

Minor in History
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)
Department: History 
Academic Plan Code(s): HISTMINOR

Program Requirements

Select two (2) of the following: 6
History of Civilizations I - P2, SBH
History of Civilizations II - P2, SBH
The World Since 1900 - P2, SBH
American History I - P1, SBH
American History II - P1, SBH
Two (2) electives from The Americas area at 300 level or above 16
Two (2) electives from The World area at 300 level or above 26
Minimum Total Hours18
1

300+ level courses in the history of the Caribbean, Latin America, and/or the United States. 

2

300+ level courses in the history of Africa, Asia, Europe, and/or the Middle East. 

At least three (3) hours of the courses for the minor must be at the 500 level.

At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.