History, Teacher Certification Track, A.A.

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The Associate of Arts in History degree plan serves the HCC mission by preparing students for successful transfer to baccalaureate programs in History at four-year colleges and universities in the metropolitan Houston area and beyond.

The requirements below must be completed in addition to Field of Study Curriculum the degree requirements in order to complete all program requirements for this specialization.

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Program CIP Code: 54.0101

Cost of Attendance: https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/tuition-calculator/

The credit totals are displayed in two key locations: 1. At the end of each semester: You’ll find the total number of credits for that specific semester. 2. At the end of the degree plan: The total number of credits for the entire degree program is listed at the bottom of the plan.

First Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework Credits: 3
ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credits: 3
HIST 1301 - United States History I Credits: 3
MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics Credits: 3
EDUC 1301 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession Credits: 3

Semester Total: 15

Second Semester ‐ Spring

ENGL 1302 - Composition II Credits: 3
HIST 1302 - United States History II Credits: 3
XXXX #3## - Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective Credits: 3 ¹
HIST 2301 - Texas History Credits: 3
XXXX #3## - Creative Arts Elective Credits: 3 ¹

Semester Total: 15

Second Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credits: 3
HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I Credits: 3
XXXX 1411 - Beginning Foreign Language Credits: 4 ³
XXXX #3## - Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3 ¹
XXXX #1## - Transferable Elective Credits: 1 ²

Semester Total: 14

Second Semester ‐ Spring

EDUC 2301 - Introduction to Special Populations Credits: 3
HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II Credits: 3
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government Credits: 3
XXXX 1412 - Beginning Foreign Language 1 Credits: 4 ³
XXXX #3## - Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3 ¹

Semester Total: 16

Total Minimum Credits for the AA Degree: 60

¹ A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog.

Creative Arts elective recommendations: HUMA 1301 ; ARTS 1301 , ARTS 1303 , or ARTS 1304 .

Life & Physical Sciences recommendations: ANTH 2301 , BIOL 1308 , GEOG 1301 , GEOL 1301 or GEOL 1305 .

Students who successfully complete a four‐hour Life & Physical Sciences elective should consult with an advisor to have the additional hour applied toward the one hour transferable elective requirement.

² Consult with an advisor to select an appropriate elective.
³ All four foreign language courses must be in one language: French or Spanish.