Dec 05, 2025

Whittier College Catalog 2021-2022

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Whittier College Catalog 2021-2022 ARCHIVED CATALOG

History Minor

Requirements:

A minimum of 18 credits

HIST 280 - History and Theory 3 credits or
HIST 380 - Historical Methods 3 credits

World Areas

At least one course in two of the following world areas

Africa

HIST 230 - Introduction to African History 3 credits

Asia

HIST 220 - East Asian Civilizations 3 credits
HIST 321 - China: Its Environment and History 3 credits
HIST 323 - Modern China 3 credits
HIST 329 - Modern Japan 3 credits

Europe

HIST 360 - Race, Class & Gender in Modern Europe 3 credits
HIST 362 - Streets, Barricades & Graffiti: The History of the Modern European City 3 credits
HIST 363 - Socialism & Revolution in Modern Europe 3 credits
HIST 364 - Modern France: 1789-Present 3 credits

Latin America

HIST 242 - Introduction to Colonial Latin America 3 credits
HIST 245 - Introduction to Modern Central America 3 credits
HIST 246 - Introduction to Modern Latin America 3 credits
HIST 345 - Modern Cuba 3 credits
HIST 347 - Modern Mexico 3 credits
HIST 348 - US/Mexico Border Studies 3 credits

United States

HIST 206 - United States to 1865 3 credits
HIST 207 - United States Since 1865 3 credits
HIST 300 - Colonial America 3 credits
HIST 311 - Native American History 3 credits