Minor in Military History
About This Program
The Minor in Military History provides students an opportunity to undertake focused study of the origins, development, and influence of armed conflict in the human past. Students fulfill the program’s requirement by completing courses examining historical conflicts and/or military eras. Special Topics courses devoted to military subjects may be counted toward the Minor.
Competencies
- Students completing the Minor in Military History shall demonstrate knowledge of the influence of armed conflict on human history.
- Students completing the minor shall demonstrate competency in basic research applied to an issue relevant to military history.
- Students completing the minor shall demonstrate the ability to use armed conflict as a category of analysis.
- Students completing the minor shall demonstrate writing skills and be able to present an historical analysis or argument clearly, employing good style and grammar in written English.
Curriculum
| Foundations | ||
| HIST 1331 | TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE IN AMERICAN SOCIETY, I | 3 |
| HIST 1332 | TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE IN AMERICAN SOCIETY, II | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select 4 from the following | 12 | |
| FLIGHT CULTURE AND THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE | ||
| CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION | ||
| MILITARY HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES | ||
| MILITARY REVOLUTION | ||
| SELECTED TOPICS IN HISTORY (when topic is military history) | ||
| MEDIEVAL CRUSADE AND JIHAD | ||
| THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1918 | ||
| WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 | ||
| SOVIET UNION IN GLOBAL COLD WAR | ||
| AMERICA AND THE VIETNAM WARS | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |