History Minor
Department of History, 202 ten Hoor Hall
www.as.ua.edu/history
history@as.ua.edu
Admission into the minor. Students are expected to formally declare a minor. With the assistance of an advisor in the minor department, students should complete the “Declaration of Minor” form before or during the third year of full-time enrollment.
Grade point average. A 2.0 grade point average in the minor is required for completion of the degree. The minor GPA is calculated based on all courses applicable to the minor that the student has attempted at UA and all work attempted applicable to the minor throughout the student’s higher education career.
Minor courses. The minor in history requires successful completion of the following 21 semester hours:
| Courses | Hours |
| HY 101 or HY 105 (or HY 110*) | 3 |
| HY 102 or HY 106 | 3 |
| HY electives 300 or 400 level | 9 |
| HY electives | 6 |
| Total | 21 |
Upper-level requirement. A minimum of 9 hours of 300- and 400-level courses in this minor must be earned on this campus.
Ancillary courses. This minor does not require ancillary courses.
Additional minor requirements. Students are responsible for ensuring that they have met all University, college, major, and minor requirements. However, each student must meet with an advisor in the major department for academic planning and to be cleared for registration each semester. If necessary, students may consult with the minor department academic advisor for questions concerning minor requirements.