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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History Minor


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History minors are expected to meet outcomes 1) Knowledge and 2) Theory, which are assessed in a course-by course basis as outlined in the History major .

Candidates for a minor in History must complete a total of 18 hours in the minor area to include:

Program Requirements


Introductory History Courses: 6 credit hours 

  • Any two (2) lower-division (100- or 200-level) history courses (either American or World history).

Intermediate History Courses: 9 credit hours 

  • Any three (3) upper-division (300-level or above) history courses but at least one upper-division course must be American history and at least one upper-division course must be World history.

Advanced Courses in History: 3 credit hours

  • HI 399 Seminar in History (must be completed at Avila University).

Minor Note


  • At least 18 semester hours in a subject area are required for a minor.
  • A minimum of 9 hours in the minor must be earned at Avila University.
    • At least six of these hours must be numbered 300 or above. (Note: If the minor is in Biology or Chemistry, only four (4) of the 9 semester hours in the minor at Avila must be in courses numbered 300 or above.)

  • A minimum of 9 hours must be unique between a major and a minor. 
  • A grade of “C” or better must be earned for all graded courses required for the minor.

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