History Overview
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Minor in History

Students must complete six courses and a minimum of 20 units with a Pacific minor grade point average of 2.0 in order to earn the minor in history.

Minor Requirements:

Required Courses:
HIST 070Historical Imagination4
Global: Select two of the following global/comparative classes6-8
Global History of Sport
A History of Medicine
Global History of Food
History of Warfare
History of Science and Technology
A History of Alcohol and Intoxicants
Ancient Arithmetic
Comparative History of Monotheisms: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Comparative History of Monotheisms: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Pirates, Sailors & Smugglers at Sea
Global Europe from WWII to 9/11
Women in Time and Place
Southeast Asia and the West
Gender in the History of Science/Medicine/Technology
Electives: Select three or more History classes from the following9-12
Western Civilization I
Western Civilization II
Global History of Sport
History of the Old Testament
United States History I
United States History II
History of the Old Testament
History of the Old Testament
The Earliest Christians
The Earliest Christians
Asian Civilizations
Modernity, Identity, and Global Culture in Modern East Asia
Colonialism in Latin America
Modern Latin America
World History I
World History II
John Muir and the Environmental Movement
A History of Medicine
Global History of Food
History of Warfare
History of Science and Technology
A History of Alcohol and Intoxicants
Ancient Arithmetic
Jerusalem through the Ages
Jerusalem through the Ages
Digital Narratives
Renaissance and Reformation
Tudor and Stuart England
The Spanish Empire
Pirates, Sailors & Smugglers at Sea
History of Ancient Egypt and the Near East
History of Ancient Egypt and the Near East
Europe in Turmoil 1900-1945
History of the Holocaust
Global Europe from WWII to 9/11
Modern Germany
History Goes to Hollywood
Native American History
Civil War Era
History of California
American Immigration
Women in United States History
Women in Time and Place
American Environmental History
His-panic USA
United States Since 1945
Borderlands
Southeast Asia and the West
Imperial China
Modern Chinese History
Japan in War and Peace
Contemporary China
Women in Latin America
People's History of Mexico
The Capstone (Pacific History Seminar)
Gender in the History of Science/Medicine/Technology

 Note: 1) 10 units must be completed at Pacific. 2) 3 of the 6 courses must be HIST 052 or higher. 3) Special Topics courses may satisfy the global requirement with departmental approval.