History

Student Transfer Achievement Reform (STAR) Act (SB1440)

Associate in Arts
Transfer Preparation* (Major Code: 01795)

History is the study of all human experience. History examines the people, institutions, ideas, and events of the past and present. History is a social science that studies and analyzes the chronological, geographical, national, and ethnic accounts of what we believe to be the human record.

Program Student Learning Outcome

  • Student will be able to write a term paper,that demonstrates their command of research, critical thinking, content development, with coherent sentence structure and command of historical facts.
The following is required for all AA-T or AS-T degrees:
  • Completion of minimum 60 semester or 90 quarter units of transferable degree applicable courses.
  • Minimum overall grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 in all CSU transferable coursework.
  • Minimum 18 semester or 27 quarter units in major or area of emphasis with a minimum grade of “C” (or “Pass”) for each course in the major.
  • Completion of the California State University General Education (CSU GE) Breadth pattern or the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) pattern for CSU.  For more information, refer to the catalog section, “Certificate of Achievement” under Graduation, Certificates, and Degree Requirements.
Required Core
HIST 100AMERICAN CIVILIZATION I3
HIST 101AMERICAN CIVILIZATION II3
List A
HIST 106WORLD HISTORY I3
or HIST 104 WESTERN CIVILIZATION I
HIST 107WORLD HISTORY II3
or HIST 105 WESTERN CIVILIZATION II
List B
Select one course each from Area 1 and Area 2.
Area 1
Select 3-6 units of the following:3-6
A. Any diversity course 1
HIST 106
WORLD HISTORY I
HIST 107
WORLD HISTORY II
AFRO 110
AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY I
HIST 110
AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY I
AFRO 111
AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY II
HIST 111
AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY II
MAS 141
MEXICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY I
HIST 141
MEXICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY I
MAS 142
MEXICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY II
HIST 142
MEXICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY II
ASIA 112
ASIAN-AMERICAN HISTORY I
HIST 112
ASIAN-AMERICAN HISTORY I
ASIA 113
ASIAN-AMERICAN HISTORY II
HIST 113
ASIAN-AMERICAN HISTORY II
ASIA 114
FILIPINO-AMERICAN HISTORY
HIST 114
FILIPINO-AMERICAN HISTORY
HIST 132
WOMEN IN WORLD HISTORY
PS 103
INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT
PS 104
INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
SOC 140
SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER
SOC 106
RACE AND ETHNICITY
MAS 150
MEXICAN AND MEXICAN-AMERICAN CULTURES IN THE UNITED STATES
SOC 150
MEXICAN AND MEXICAN-AMERICAN CULTURES IN THE UNITED STATES
AFRO 151
INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE
SOC 151
INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE
SOC 115
FILIPINO-AMERICAN CULTURE
ASIA 115
FILIPINO-AMERICAN CULTURE
ENGL 270
MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE
ENGL 271
LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE
ENGL 272
CHICANO LITERATURE
ENGL 273
AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE
ENGL 274
LITERATURE OF THE U.S. - MEXICO BORDERLANDS AND BAJA CALIFORNIA
ENGL 280
LITERATURE BY WOMEN
MUS 106
INTRODUCTION TO JAZZ
ART 112
ARTS OF AFRICA, OCEANIA, AND INDIGENOUS NORTH AMERICAS
ART 113
ART AND CULTURE OF PRE-HISPANIC MEXICO
ART 129
ASIAN ART
ART 149
WOMEN IN WESTERN ART HISTORY, 1550- PRESENT
ART 150
ART HISTORY SURVEY---STONE AGE TO THE AGES OF FAITH
ART 151
ART HISTORY-RENAISSANCE TO CONTEMPORARY
ART 157
NINETEENTH THROUGH TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY ART
HUM 120
INTRODUCTION TO GENDER AND WOMEN'S STUDIES
HUM 121
WOMEN AND GENDER IN WORLD CULTURE
HUM 122
WOMEN AND GENDER IN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
HUM 123
WOMEN AND GENDER IN WORLD ART
B. A language other than English 2
FIL 201
INTERMEDIATE FILIPINO I
ASL 101
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I
ASL 102
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE II
CHIN 101
MANDARIN CHINESE I
CHIN 102
MANDARIN CHINESE II
FIL 101
ELEMENTARY FILIPINO I
FIL 102
ELEMENTARY FILIPINO II
FREN 101
ELEMENTARY FRENCH I
FREN 102
ELEMENTARY FRENCH II
FREN 201
INTERMEDIATE FRENCH I
FREN 202
INTERMEDIATE FRENCH II
ITAL 101
ELEMENTARY ITALIAN I
ITAL 102
ELEMENTARY ITALIAN II
ITAL 201
INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN I
ITAL 202
INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN II
JPN 101
BEGINNING JAPANESE I
JPN 101A
& JPN 101B
INTRODUCTORY ELEMENTARY JAPANESE
and CONTINUATION OF ELEMENTARY JAPANESE
JPN 102
BEGINNING JAPANESE II
JPN 201
INTERMEDIATE JAPANESE I
JPN 202
INTERMEDIATE JAPANESE II
PORT 101
ELEMENTARY PORTUGUESE I
PORT 102
ELEMENTARY PORTUGUESE II
SPAN 101
ELEMENTARY SPANISH I
SPAN 101A
& SPAN 101B
INTRODUCTION TO ELEMENTARY SPANISH
and CONTINUATION OF ELEMENTARY SPANISH
SPAN 102
ELEMENTARY SPANISH II
SPAN 201
INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I
SPAN 202
INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II
SPAN 215
SPANISH FOR BILINGUALS I
SPAN 216
SPANISH FOR BILINGUALS II
SPAN 221
INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE FOR BILINGUALS
SPAN 225
INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION AND WRITING ON SPANISH CULTURE
SPAN 226
INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION AND WRITING ON LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE
Area 2
Select 3 units of the following:3
Any history course 3
SOC 101
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
PSYC 101
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
PS 101
INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE
ECON 100
CONTEMPORARY ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
ANTH 102
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
AJ 111
INTRODUCTION TO ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
GEOG 106
WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
CD 170
PRINCIPLES OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Total Units18-21
*

Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university should complete courses specific to the transfer institution of choice. University requirements vary from institution to institution and are subject to change. Therefore, it is important to verify transfer major preparation and general education requirements through consultation with a counselor in either the Counseling Center or Transfer Center. See catalog Transfer Courses Information section for further information.

1

Area 1A. Any diversity course defined as:

  • World History to 1500 or World History Since 1500 if not used in List A.

OR

  • A non-western history course (any history course not pertaining to the US or Europe) articulated as fulfilling CSU GE Area C or D or IGETC Area 3 or 4.

OR

  • Any course from the humanities or social sciences (including history) that addresses any historically under-represented group or non-western subject articulated as fulfilling CSU GE Area C or D or IGETC Area 3 or 4.
2

Area 1B.

  • A language other than English which is articulated as fulfilling CSU GE Area C2 or IGETC Area 3B.
3

Area 2.

  • Any history course (including courses from List A if not used above) or any non-history course from the humanities or social sciences related to history articulated as fulfilling CSU GE Area C or D or IGETC Area 3 or 4.

OR

  • Any introductory level social sciences course articulated as fulfilling CSU GE Area D or IGETC Area 4.