History, 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. With the possible exception of 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 any foreign language course (3 Credits)
Select another course from approved General Education course list (3 Credits)

Behavioral/Social Sciences

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

Biological/Physical Science

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

Program Requirements (12 Credits)

HIS 101 - World History I (3 Credits)
HIS 102 - World History II (3 Credits)
HIS 201 - United States History I (3 Credits)
HIS 202 - United States History II (3 Credits)
(History 202 must be taken only after HIS 101 , HIS 102 , and HIS 201 , have been completed).

Restricted Electives (3 Credits)

Select one course from the following:

Take an additional foreign language course (3 Credits)
ANT 201 - Cultural Anthropology (3 Credits)

Electives (12-14 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. Some recommended courses are listed below:

EDU 101 - Introduction to Education (3 Credits)
POL 101 - American Government (3 Credits)
PSY 203 - Educational Psychology (3 Credits)
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology (3 Credits)
SPD 103 - Public Speaking (3 Credits)

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History, 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 (12 Credits)

Restricted Electives (3 Credits)

Select one course from the following:

Electives (12-14 Credits)

Degree Requirement (60 Credits)