University of Texas at El Paso Academic Catalog

Academic Catalog

Minor in History

Students wishing to minor in History are required to complete HIST 2301 World History to 1500and HIST 2302 World History Since 1500, plus 12 hours of advanced (3300-4300 level) courses in History. The 12 hours of advanced courses must include courses from at least two of the geographic fields.

Degree Plan

Required Courses:
HIST 2301World History to 15003
HIST 2302World History Since 15003
Select one course from two of the four fields:6
Field I- The United States:
Colonial America to 1763
Amer Revolution/New Nation
The U.S.-Mexican War
Antebellum America
Civil War/Reconstruction Era
United States Since 1941
Mexican-American History
American Legal History
US in the World Since 1895
History of Texas
19th Century American West
20th Century American West
Indigenous Peoples of the US
Hist Immigration/Ethnicity US
African American History
Intro to Public History
History and the Senses
Field II- Africa, Asia and Russia:
History of Premodern East Asia
History of Modern East Asia
Modern Africa
Pyramids & Prophets
Field III- Latin America:
The Spanish Borderlands
Central America and Caribbean
South America Since 1810
Environmental Hist of Latin Am
History of Mexico to 1900
Modern Mexico
Field IV- Europe, Except Russia:
Ancient Greece
Hellenism & the Coming of Rome
The Medieval World
The Roman Empire
The Fr. Revol./Napoleonic Eras
19th Cent. Europe, 1815-1900
20th Century Europe, 1900-Pres
Holocaust in Europe, 1933-1945
Spain as a Global Empire
Other Courses:
History, Special Topics
Gender and Women's History
Directed Study
Select six additional hours of upper-division HIST:6
Colonial America to 1763
Amer Revolution/New Nation
The U.S.-Mexican War
Antebellum America
Civil War/Reconstruction Era
United States Since 1941
Mexican-American History
American Legal History
US in the World Since 1895
History of Texas
19th Century American West
20th Century American West
Indigenous Peoples of the US
Hist Immigration/Ethnicity US
African American History
History of Premodern East Asia
History of Modern East Asia
Modern Africa
History of Modern China
Pyramids & Prophets
The Spanish Borderlands
Central America and Caribbean
South America Since 1810
Environmental Hist of Latin Am
History of Mexico to 1900
Modern Mexico
Ancient Greece
Hellenism & the Coming of Rome
The Medieval World
The Roman Empire
The Fr. Revol./Napoleonic Eras
19th Cent. Europe, 1815-1900
20th Century Europe, 1900-Pres
Holocaust in Europe, 1933-1945
Spain as a Global Empire
History, Special Topics
Gender and Women's History
Intro to Public History
History and the Senses
Junior-Senior Seminar
Teaching History/Soc Studies
Directed Study
Total Hours18