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History minor

General history option
This program does not satisfy state teaching endorsement requirements in history and so should not be pursued by students in secondary education. Secondary education students should select from the American or world history options.

HIS150 Introduction to Historical Inquiry2
History electives22

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED24


American history option
Satisfies state teaching endorsement requirements in American history, grades 7-12. Students must also complete the requirements of the secondary education program.

HIS150 Introduction to Historical Inquiry2
HIS201 History of the United States to 18654
HIS202 History of the United States from 18654
American history electives14

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED24


Alternative teaching endorsement in American history, grades 7-12
HIS150 Introduction to Historical Inquiry2
HIS201 History of the United States to 18654
HIS202 History of the United States from 18654
American history electives6
Related social science courses*14-16

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED30-32

* Related courses may be taken from political science, sociology, psychology, world history or economics. If at least 15 credits are taken in one of the related areas, then teaching endorsement requirements are satisfied in that second area, grades 7-12 (in addition to endorsement in American history, grades 7-12).

World history option
Satisfies state teaching endorsement requirements in world history, grades 7-12. Students must also complete the requirements of the secondary education program.

HIS150 Introduction to Historical Inquiry2
HIS230 Issues in Cross-Cultural History4
European/world history electives20

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED26


Alternative teaching endorsement in world history, grades 7-12
HIS150 Introduction to Historical Inquiry2
European/world history electives16
Related social science courses*12

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED30

* Related courses may be taken from political science, sociology, psychology, American history, or economics. If at least 15 credits are taken in one of the related areas, then teaching endorsement requirements are satisfied in that second area, grades 7-12 (in addition to endorsement in world history, grades 7-12).


Research the programs
Dr. Mike Kugler
Department of History
Northwestern College
101 7th St. SW
Orange City, IA 51041
712-707-7056
kugler@nwciowa.edu

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