History, AA

History is the study of the past as it is described in written documents and artifacts. Studying history can provide us with insight into our cultures of origin as well as cultures with which we might be less familiar, thereby increasing cross-cultural awareness and understanding.

This is a sample transfer guide; consult with a counselor or pathway advisor to develop your degree plan.

Associate of Arts

Required Courses

Course NumberTitleCredits
ENG 110College Writing I

3

or

ENG 160College Writing & Research

4

ENG 111College Writing II: Literature

3

or

ENG 260Honors Thesis

4

or

COM 113Interpersonal Communication

3

HRY 100Early Western Civilization

3

or

HRY 101Modern Western Civilization

3

HRY 102American History to 1877

3

or

HRY 103American History since 1865

3

HRY 251World History to 1500

3

or

HRY 252World History since 1500

3

PSI 101American Government

3

TRS 104First Year Experience

3

Foreign Language

8

Humanities/Fine Arts

3

Mathematics

3

Science

8

Wellness/Physical Education

2

History Elective Courses

6

Elective Courses

11

Total Credit Hours: 62

Transfer Notes: This degree program is designed to prepare students to transfer into any concentration area within the history major: public history, secondary education/history, and history/liberal arts.