History, Teacher Certification Track, A.A.

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.

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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.