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Minor in History

Minor Code: 52

Degree Requirements

To graduate with a minor in history, students must take at least 18 credits in history and have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0 in history courses taken at Queens College. Transfer students minoring in history must take a minimum of 12 credits in the History Department, regardless of the number of history credits earned at other institutions.

Detailed Degree Requirements
Required courses (6 credits in United States History)

	6 credits from among the following
3 cr	HIST 103, 103W	American History, 1607-1865
3 cr	HIST 104, 104W	American History, 1865 to Present
3 cr	HIST 258	Colonial History of America
3 cr	HIST 259	The American Revolution and the Foundation of the Republic
3 cr	HIST 260	The New Nation
3 cr	HIST 262	Civil War and Reconstruction
3 cr	HIST 265, 265W	The United States, 1920-1945
3 cr	HIST 266, 266W	Contemporary America, 1945 to Present
3 cr	HIST 267	Diplomatic History of US: Revolution to the End of 20th Century
3 cr	HIST 270	History of Women in the United States, Colonial to 1880
3 cr	HIST 271, 271W	History of Women in the United States, 1880 to Present
3 cr	HIST 273	American Labor History to World War I
3 cr	HIST 274	American Labor History from World War I to Present
3 cr	HIST 275	Business in American History
3 cr	HIST 276	The Immigrant in American Life
3 cr	HIST 277	Afro-American History I
3 cr	HIST 278	Afro-American History II
3 cr	HIST 284	History of New York State
3 cr	HIST 285	History of the City of New York
3 cr	HIST 329	Civil Rights Movement
3 cr	HIST 340	American Constitutional History to 1865
3 cr	HIST 341	American Constitutional History since 1865
3 cr	HIST 342	African-American Women's History
3 cr	HIST 343	History of the American City
3 cr	HIST 344	Urban Planning in the American Past
3 cr	HIST 345	Race, Gender, and Poverty in 20th Century America
3 cr	HIST 347	American Military History
3 cr	HIST 348	History of the Borough of Queens
3 cr	HIST 350	Studies in American and Social Intellectual History
3 cr	HIST 351	The American West

Electives	6 credits non-United States History
	6 credits of additional History courses