2021-2022 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2022 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Government, A.A.


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The Associate of Arts in Government is intended primarily for students planning on transferring to a senior college or university to receive a baccalaureate degree in Political Science or other Liberal Arts major with the intention of applying to Law School. This degree provides a sequential course of study which prepares students for transfer to four-year institutions in career fields which emphasize diverse cultures and global issues as well as critical thinking and research skills.

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: 45.1001

First Year


Semester Total: 15-16


Second Semester ‐ Spring


Semester Total: 15-16


Second Year


First Semester ‐ Fall


  • XXXX #3## - Language, Philosophy, & Culture Elective Credits: 3 2
  • XXXX #3## - Liberal Arts Elective Credits: 3 3
  • XXXX 2311 - Intermediate Foreign Language I Credits: 3 1
  • Credits: 3
  • XXXX #3## - Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3 2

Semester Total: 15


Second Semester ‐ Spring


  • XXXX #3## - Liberal Arts Elective Credits: 3 3
  • XXXX 2312 - Intermediate Foreign Language II Credits: 3 1
  • Credits: 3
  • XXXX #3## - Creative Arts Elective Credits: 3 2
  • XXXX #3## - Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3 2

Semester Total: 15


Total Minimum Credits for the AA Degree: 60


1 All four foreign language courses must be in one language: French or Spanish
2 A list of electives appears in the
Core Curriculum  section of this catalog.
Liberal Arts electives: Choose any
Core Curriculum  course from Creative Arts, Language, Philosophy, & Culture, or Social & Behavioral Sciences.

History Options: HIST 1301 HIST 1302 HIST 2301 HIST 2327 HIST 2328 HIST 2381 HIST 2382 , and HIST 2381 .

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