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History | Modern Global Issues

The minor in Modern Global Issues examines modern world events/themes/issues in the United States, Europe, and the non-Western world.

A minor in Modern Global Issues requires 18 credits from the courses listed below, 9 of which must be in 300-400-level courses taken in residence at WSU or through WSU-approved education abroad or educational exchange courses.  A grade of C or better is required in all course work for the minor.

Required courses are HISTORY 105 or HISTORY 305*; HISTORY 121*. Four elective courses (12 credits) may be taken from the following:

  • Gender: HISTORY 335*, 369, 399*
  • Race & Ethnicity: HISTORY 235, 250, 273, 280, 339, 360, 361
  • Conflict: HISTORY 319, 334, 364, 366*, 378, 436*, 474
  • Inequality: HISTORY 230, 315, 332, 410*, 426, 342, 436*
  • Environment: HISTORY 294, 409
  • Pop Culture & Information Technology: HIST 309, 320*, 322*

*Course available via Global campus