History Education Minor
- This minor contains course requirements designed to meet state standards. Those interested in teaching in K-12 schools must complete the education/teaching concentration of a major in a teaching content area plus the Teacher Education Program through the Department of Teaching and Learning. Additional teaching areas can be added through completion of the education/teaching concentration of a major or education/teaching minor in that content area.
- To complete this teaching track, you need to contact the Teaching and Learning Department. Approvals for this track must come from the Teaching and Learning Department.
- Individuals completing this minor must also complete the education/teaching concentration of a major in another teaching content area.
Minor - History Education
College of Humanities & Sciences
Catalog Year: 2022-23
Summary
Code | Title | Hours |
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Lower-Division Core | 16 | |
World History Electives | 6 | |
Upper-Division American History Elective | 3 | |
Upper-Division European History Elective | 3 | |
Teaching Methods Requirements | 4 | |
Total Hours | 32 |
Degree Specific Credits: 32
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0
Lower-Division Core
Note: Students must select either the regular or honors version of a course to apply to the requirement.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete all of the following courses: | ||
HSTA 101H | American History I | 4 |
or HSTA 103H | Honors American History I | |
HSTA 102H | American History II | 4 |
or HSTA 104H | Honors American History II | |
HSTR 200 | Intro: Historical Methods | 1 |
HSTA 255 | Montana History | 3 |
Complete one of the following courses: | 4 | |
Western Civilization I | ||
or HSTR 103H | Honors Western Civilization I | |
Western Civilization II | ||
or HSTR 104H | Honors Western Civilization II | |
Total Hours | 16 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
World History Electives
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete 6 credits of the following courses: | 6 | |
Special Topics | ||
History of the Bible | ||
God- Past, Puzzle, Present | ||
Colonial Latin America | ||
Modern Latin America | ||
East Asian Civilizations | ||
Islamic Civilization: Classical Age | ||
Terrorism: Violence in the Modern World | ||
Special Topics | ||
Writing For History | ||
Latin America: Reform & Revolution | ||
Latin America: Workers & Labor | ||
Iran Between Two Revolutions | ||
Nationalism and the Modern Middle East | ||
Special Topics | ||
Independent Study | ||
Historical Research Seminar | ||
Latin American Human Rights & Memory | ||
US-Latin America Relations | ||
Special Topics | ||
Independent Study | ||
Revolution & Reform in Modern China | ||
Total Hours | 6 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Upper-Division American History Electives
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
The American Revolution and Founding Era | ||
Early American Republic | ||
American Civil War Era | ||
Birth of Modern US | ||
America in Crisis | ||
U.S. History: WWII to Present | ||
U.S. in the 1950s | ||
U.S. in the 1960s | ||
American Military History | ||
Movie America | ||
America at War, 1898-Present | ||
African American History to 1865 | ||
African American History Since 1865 | ||
African-American Struggle for Equality | ||
Voodoo, Muslim, Church: Black Religion | ||
The American South | ||
Women in America: Colonial Period to Civil War | ||
Women in America: From the Civil War to the Present | ||
The History of American Thought to 1865 | ||
Alcohol in American History | ||
American Constitutional History | ||
History of American Law | ||
Families & Children in America | ||
Special Topics | ||
Special topics | ||
Seminar | ||
Environmental History | ||
20th Century American West | ||
Total Hours | 3 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Upper-Division European History Electives
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
Writing For History | ||
Ancient Greek Social History | ||
Ancient Greece | ||
Ancient Rome | ||
Age of Absolut 1648-1789 | ||
Reformation | ||
The Roman Empire | ||
European Social and Intellectual History: The 19th Century | ||
European Social and Intellectual History: The 20th Century | ||
Britain 1485-1688 | ||
Britain from Revolution to Reform 1688 | ||
France Revolution 1789-1848 | ||
Modern France | ||
Italy: 1300-1800 | ||
Italy: 1800-Present | ||
Russia to 1881 | ||
Russia Since 1881 | ||
Germany: Augsburg-Bismarck | ||
Eastern Europe | ||
European Internal Relations | ||
Special Topics | ||
The Great Historians | ||
Special Topics | ||
Total Hours | 3 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Teaching Methods Requirement
Note: The EDU 497 course number is used for multiple courses. Students should register for EDU 497 Methods: 5-12 Social Studies.
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete the following course: | ||
EDU 497 | Teaching and Assessing | 4 |
Total Hours | 4 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Secondary Teaching Licensure
Note: For endorsement to teach History, a student also must gain admission to the Teacher Education Program and meet all the requirements for secondary teaching licensure. For more information, see the Teaching and Learning Department.