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The minor in the history of science, technology and medicine consists of 18 credits, 12 of which must be at the upper level. These credits must be distributed according to the following table:
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Science, technology and society survey | ||
| SCTS 200 | Science in Society: Values, Ethics and Politics (required) | 3 |
| History survey | ||
| Select one from the following: | 3 | |
| Survey of European History | ||
| Survey of European History | ||
| Survey of American History I | ||
| Survey of American History II | ||
| Survey of African History | ||
| Survey of African History | ||
| Survey of East Asian Civilizations | ||
| Survey of East Asian Civilizations | ||
| Survey of Latin American History | ||
| Survey of Latin American History | ||
| History of science, technology and medicine (upper-level) | ||
| Select three to four courses from the following: | 9-12 | |
Any 300-level SCTS courses | ||
Any 300-level HIST courses with STM attribute | ||
| History (upper-level) | ||
| Select any course from HIST 301-HIST 399 | 0-3 | |
| Total Hours | 18 | |