652 College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Course Requirements for Minor Required Core Courses (15 credit hours) • HIST 3400 - Principles of Public History Credits: (3) • One additional upper division course in History (3 credits) taken in consultation with coordinator. • HIST 4860 - Internships in Historical Studies Credits: (1-6) (6 credit hours required) One of the following (3 credit hours) • HIST 3500 - Historical Preservation Credits: (3) • ART 4010 - Museum Methods Credits: (3) Required Interdisciplinary Courses (9 credit hours) Only 6 credit hours may be taken under one course prefix ANTH 3100 - Prehistory of North America Credits: (3) ANTH 3300 - Archaeological Field Techniques Credits: (3-6) (3 credit hours required) ANTH 3400 - Archaeological Laboratory Techniques Credits: (3) ANTH 3600 - Culture Area Studies Credits: (1-3) (3 credit hours required) ANTH 4100 - Archaeological Method, Theory, and Cultural Resource Management Credits: (3) ART 3420 A-D Introduction to Digital Media (l credit each) ART 3430 - Typography and Publication Design Credits: (3) ART 3440 - Graphic Design Credits: (3) COMM 3400 - Public Relations Credits: (3) COMM 3440 - Public Relations Writing Credits: (3) COMM 3730 - Media Programming and Audiences Credits: (3) COMM 3740 - Copy Writing for Audio and Video Credits: (3) ENGL 3100 - Professional and Technical Writing Credits: (3) ENGL 3210 - Advanced College Writing Credits: (3) ENGL 3270 - Magazine Article Writing Credits: (3) ENGL 3280 - Biographical Writing Credits: (3) GEOG 3300 - Historical Geography of the United States Credits: (3) GEOG 3450 - Introduction to Cartography and GIS Credits: (3) GEOG 4410 - Sustainable Land Use Planning Credits: (3) GEOG 4420 - Advanced Urban and Regional Planning Credits: (3) POLS 3700 - Introduction to Public Administration Credits: (3) POLS 3750 - Urban Government and Politics Credits: (3) POLS 4700 - Politics of Administration Credits: (3) History Teaching Minor History Teaching minors must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department). You cannot declare a teaching minor without also having a Teaching major. • Grade Requ i re m ents: A grade o f" C" o r bette r in courses applied toward the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable) in addition to an overall GPA for these courses of 2.50 or higher. • Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 24 credit hours in History courses. Course Requirements for Teaching Minor History Courses Required (12 credit hours) • HIST 1500 SS - World History to 1500 C.E. Credits: (3) • HIST 1510 SS/DV - World History from 1500 C.E. to the Present Credits: (3) • HIST 2700 - History of the United States to 1877 Credits: (3) • HIST 2710 - History of the United States since 1877 Credits: (3) In addition, please note that HIST 4500 is required for completion of the Secondary Education Licensure program. Upper-Division Electives (12 credit hours) Select at least 12 credit hours from the upper-division History courses, including one course from each of the upper division areas. These courses are listed under the History Program. Teaching minors must select either HIST4110, HIST 4120 or HIST 4130 as part of their 12 credit hours. History Departmental Honors Please see weber.edu/honors/contracts.html for a list of current Departmental Honors contracts and Departmental Honors Advisors. For additional information about the Honors Program, please refer to the Honors Program section of the WSU Catalog. Course Descriptions - HIST Department of History HIST 1500 SS - World History to 1500 C.E. Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem, Online] Spring [Full Sem, Online] Summer [Full Sem, lst Blk, 2nd Blk, Online] Examines the political, social, cultural, economic, religious, scientific, and intellectual influences on the development of world civilizations to 1500 C.E. Emphasis is global, comparative, and multi-cultural. Weber State University 2015-2016 Catalog