History Education, Arts and Sciences Option, A.A.

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This option is designed to provide the basis of the required general education and history courses needed at most baccalaureate institutions when teaching history is the student’s goal upon graduation. With the possible exception of HIS 203 , HIS 207 , and HIS 208 , all of the history courses should fulfill the foundation and allow a transferring student from HCC to begin taking upper level history courses immediately.

General Education Requirements (31-32 Credits)

Arts/Humanities

Select two courses in different disciplines from approved General Education course list (6 Credits)

Behavioral/Social Sciences

PSY 201 - General Psychology (3 Credits)
Select another course in a different discipline from approved General Education course list (3 Credits)

Biological/Physical Science

Select two courses from approved General Education course list —one must be a laboratory course (7-8 Credits)

Program Requirements (18 Credits)

EDU 101 - Introduction to Education (3 Credits)
HIS 101 - History of Civilization I (3 Credits)
HIS 102 - History of Civilization II (3 Credits)
HIS 201 - American History I (3 Credits)
HIS 202 - American History II (3 Credits)
PSY 203 - Educational Psychology (3 Credits)
(History 202 must be taken only after HIS 101 , HIS 102 , and HIS 201 have been completed.)

Electives (14-15 Credits)

Electives should be selected in consultation with a transfer advisor and the transfer institution. It is recommended that they include courses in history, government, anthropology, sociology, psychology, and economics.

Hagerstown Community College

Hagerstown Community College / HCC

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History Education, Arts and Sciences Option, A.A.

General Education Requirements (31-32 Credits)

Arts/Humanities

Behavioral/Social Sciences

Biological/Physical Science

English

Information Literacy

Mathematics

Program Requirements (18 Credits)

Electives (14-15 Credits)

Degree Requirement (64 Credits)