History Minor

Program Coordinator/Contact

Charles Vollan, Associate Professor of History
School of American and Global Studies
West Hall Room 119, Box 510
605-688-5101

Program Information

Students will find that a History minor can enhance a major program and provide intellectual and technical skills needed for today’s workplace. It is also flexible enough so that students can follow their own particular interests. The courses offered prepare students for careers in various professional occupations, and provide a necessary background for graduate work or other specialized training.

Student Learning Outcomes

History graduates will be able to effectively communicate, research, analyze, interpret, and apply information in various professional contexts.

Academic Requirements

No grade below a “C” in history courses may be counted toward the minor.

Course Delivery Format

The program provides courses online and face to face on campus and at various off-campus attendance centers.