Program: History, Minor - University of Maine at Farmington

Mar 13, 2025

2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

To obtain a History minor, students must complete a total of twenty (20) credit hours: one course in U.S. history (at the 200 level or higher), two courses in global history (at the 200 level or higher), HTY 200 , and one history elective. Students must have a grade of C- or better for the courses to count towards the completion of the minor requirements.

Required Courses:

One of the following from each category:

Us Concentration:

(Complete One of the Following Courses - 4 Credits)

HTY 230S - Colonial America Credits: 4
HTY 231S - Revolutionary America Credits: 4
HTY 232S - Civil War and Reconstruction Credits: 4
HTY 233S - America’s Age of Expansion, 1783-1848 Credits: 4
HTY 234S - American Presidents Credits: 4
HTY 238S - America Since 1945 Credits: 4
HTY 240S - Maine History Credits: 4
HTY 242S - The Great Depression and New Deal Credits: 4
HTY 246S - US Women’s History Credits: 4
HTY 251S - American Legal History Credits: 4
HTY 255S - History of Children in America Credits: 4
HTY 262S - Undeclared Wars Credits: 4
HTY 263S - Cold War America Credits: 4
HTY 332 - The Turbulent 1960s Credits: 4

Global Concentration:

(Complete Two of the Following Courses - 8 Credits)

HTY 208S - History of the Cold War Credits: 4
HTY 212S - Renaissance and Reformation Credits: 4
HTY 213S - Medieval Europe Credits: 4
HTY 214S - Spain from 1000 -1700 Credits: 4
HTY 256S - Roman Empire Credits: 4
HTY 204S - Introduction to Caribbean History Credits: 4
HTY 209S - History of Slavery in America Credits: 4
HTY 220S - Women & Gender in Premodern Europe Credits: 4
HTY 247S - History of Canada Credits: 4
HTY 253S - Muslim World to 1600 Credits: 4
HTY 259S - Colonial Latin America Credits: 4
HTY 260S - Modern Latin America Credits: 4
HTY 261S - History of Mexico Credits: 4
HTY 271S - History of Medicine Credits: 4
HTY 274S - Mediterranean World 1200 to 1700 Credits: 4
HTY 310 - Revolutions in the Atlantic World Credits: 4
HTY 353 - Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Credits: 4

Complete HTY 200 (4 Credits)

HTY 200 - Approaches to History Credits: 4

Complete One Other HTY Course (4 Credits)

Total Credits for the Minor: 20

A minimum of one third of the required credits must be earned at UMF for a minor to be awarded.