DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

A. A. Degree
The degree provides students with a foundation in the science of historical inquiry. After completing the program requirements, students will gain an understanding of the methodologies and schools of interpretation utilized by historians to study the past. Students will also demonstrate knowledge of the primary cultural, economic, intellectual, political, social, and diplomatic institutions of the United States and the world. Competencies will be assessed through the evaluation of student term papers and projects, essays, and regularly scheduled examinations.

El Camino College Major Requirements
History 101, 102, 140, 141;

Three courses from:
American Studies 7;
History 105, 106, 108, 110, 111, 112, 114, 122, 128, 129, 143, 145, 152, 154, 162, 163, 165, 175, 176, 177, 178, 183, 184, 190
Total Units: 21

Preparation for the Transfer Major

 The following transfer guide sheets provide the lower division requirements or prerequisites for a specific major at a four-year university. Students will also need to complete transfer admission and general education requirements for the university they plan to attend. Not all majors and universities are provided in this list. For a more complete listing, please check ASSIST for CSU and UC campuses.

The information on these documents is subject to change without notice. Please review a current catalog of the transfer campus, the ASSIST website, and consult with a counselor for more information.

Effective Fall 2010, History number changes 101(1A), 102(1B), 105(18A), 106(18B), 108(9), 110(16A), 111(16B), 112(17), 128(8), 129(27), 143(22), 145(37), 154(19), 162(5A), 163(5B), 165(25), 175(14A),176(14B), 177(30), 183(12A), 184(12B)

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, DOMINGUEZ HILLS

History 140, 141

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON

History 101, 102, 140, 141

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH

History 101, 102, 140, 141

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LOS ANGELES

University requirement: English 1C

General Option: History 101, 102, 140, 141

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE

History 101, 102, 140; Select one course from: History 176 or 183 or 184

CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY, POMONA

Track I: History 101, 140, 141

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY

History 101, 102, 140, 141; foreign language competency: complete the 3rd semester of one foreign language

*Note: History is an impacted major. To be admitted to the history major students must meet the following criteria: Complete History courses with a 2.20 GPA, a cumulative GPA of 2.40 and 60 transferable units.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY

History 101 or 102 and 140 or 141; Select one course from: History 154 or 175 or 176; Select one additional history course from the aforementioned list.

*Note: Students must complete either IGETC or L&S requirements in reading and composition, foreign language, and quantitative reasoning by the end of the spring semester prior to fall enrollment at UCB. AP scores cannot be used to satisfy major requirements

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS

History 175-176; Select one sequence from 101 and 102 or 105 and 106

*Note: If students take History 175 and 176, credit will be given for UCD's History 9A or 9B, not both

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE

Select two groups of courses from at least two different regions from the following:

*NOTE: a single course may only be used once

Group/Region 1: History 101 and 102 or Group/Region 2: 183 and 184 or

Group/Region 3: 175 and 176 or Group/Region 4: History 140 and 141

Two years of a single foreign language (instruction through foreign language

Select three additional UC transferable history courses.

Complete at least one course from each area (literature requires the completion of two courses): Writing: English 1A, 1B, 1C; Literature: two courses from: English 10, 12, 15A, 15B, 35, 36, 40A, 40B; Philosophy: Philosophy 2, 7, 10, 11, 23; History: History 101, 102, 140, 141, 143, 175, 176, 183, 184

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES

History 140 or 141; Select two courses from: History 101, 102, 105, 106, 108, 110, 111, 112, 122, 128, 143, 154, 162, 163, 165, 175, 176, 177, 183, 184

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE

History 140 or 141or 143; Select two additional UC transferable history courses;

Students who choose United States as their area of concentration are also encouraged to take the following: History 101 and 102

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

History 101, 102

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

History 101, 102, 140, 141; Select one course from: History 154, 175, 176, 177, 183, 184; Select one additional UC transferable course from the History Department not already applied toward the major.

LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY

History 101, 102: recommended: History 184, geography, and foreign language courses