We offer undergraduate students the opportunity to focus on the ever-changing nature of Europe through our minor. Along with providing a deeper understanding of European politics and cultural issues, our program prepares students with foundational skills that lead to professional careers in many fields.
Add a European Studies minor to your undergraduate program

What makes a EURO minor?
The minor in European Studies will empower you with a broad understanding of the historical significance, social structure, political features, and cultural aspects of Europe and the European Union. The minor requires 15 credit hours of course work, including 9 credits at the upper-level (300–400 level courses).
A list of current cross-listed courses is available through the Institute for European Studies advisor. See the complete degree bulletin here.
- Required Course: Introduction to European Studies (EURO-W200);
- One course (3cr.) in Transnational European or European Union Studies with the approved courses listed from the bulletin entry;
- 9 credit hours in elective courses on Europe/the European Union.
A minor that works well with many majors
Our students major in a wide range of disciplines.
A few examples include:
- international studies
- political science
- history
- pre-law
- foreign languages
- communication + culture
- business
- economics
- journalism
Gain critical skills that employers want most
Pursue your passion for Europe while earning a degree that will prepare you for a challenging, fulfilling career.

