Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2013-2014 Catalog Program: Foreign Cultures Minor Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Foreign Cultures Minor

Department of History, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

25 credits*

Introduction/What is the Study of Foreign Cultures?

The history department offers a minor in foreign cultures for foreign language majors and other interested students.

Why Consider a Foreign Cultures Minor? 

 

 Contact Information

 

 Sample Careers

 

 Major/Career Resources

http://www.wwu.edu/careers/students_choosingamajor.shtml

How to Declare (Admission and Declaration Process):

 

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.

Requirements

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
 HIST 428 - Modern Europe: 1914-1945

❑ Two courses in one of the following areas:

    France and the French-speaking world:

       HIST 277 - Canada: A Historical Survey
       HIST 286 - African History, 1800-present
       HIST 341 - France 1500-1815
       HIST 342 - France 1815-1945
       HIST 359 - America and Vietnam
       HIST 376 - French Colonial Canada: 1534-1763
       HIST 478 - History of Nationalism in French Canada

    Latin America:

       HIST 273 - Latin America: 1492-1824
       HIST 274 - Latin America: 1824 to the Present
       HIST 474 - U.S. Latin American Relations

    Russia:

       HIST 333 - Imperial Russia: 1689-1917
       HIST 334 - 20th Century Russia
 HIST 364 - Film As History (in appropriate topic area)

❑ Electives under advisement

* Half must be in upper-division courses

University Graduation Requirements

General University Requirements (GURS) 
Writing Proficiency Requirement (WP)
180 Minimum Total Credits
60 Minimum Upper Division Credits
Residency Requirement
Minimum Grade Requirements
Final Quarter Requirement

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