Associate in Arts in History (AA-H)

DEGREE OBJECTIVE: This degree in History provides a well-rounded liberal arts background to students seeking to continue their education at a four-year institution in law, business administration, or other areas. Careers directly related to history include teaching, museum work and research.

ACADEMIC RESIDENCY: 16 Semester Hours

POINT OF CONTACT:
Cheryl Knowles-Harrigan
Chair, Arts and Humanities
Atlantic Cape Community College
5100 Black Horse Pike
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Phone: (609) 343-4993
Fax: (609) 343-5122
E-mail Address:
cknowles@atlantic.edu

 
 
Degree Requirements Summary
REQUIREMENT SH SOC CAT. ARMY
MOS 		ARMY
SCHOOL		 TESTS
HOME
CAMPUS
General Education:
Total of 46 - 47 credits of general education, select from these listed below:
46- 47      
  		 
Communications
6
      
X
  
ENGL101
Composition I
3
      
 
X
 
ENGL102
Composition II
3
      
 
X
Literature
3
      
  		 
ENGL104
Introduction to Literature
3
      
 
X
History
6
      
  		 
HIST101
Heritage of the Western World I
3
      
X
X
HIST102
Heritage of the Western World II
3
      
X
X
Arts: Choose ONE of the following courses:
3
      
  		 
ARTS103
Art Appreciation
3
      
 
X
MUSC100
Music Appreciation
3
      
 
X
Psychology
3
      
 
X
PSYC101
General Psychology
3
      
 
X
Social Science
3
  		 
SOCL101
Principles of Sociology
3
      
X
X
Social Science: Choose ONE of the following courses:
3
      
  		 
ANTH103
Cultural Anthropology
3
      
 
X
ECON110
Principles of Economics I
3
      
X
X
GEOG102
Introduction to Cultural Geography
3
      
 
X
GOVT110
American National Government
3
      
 
X
Mathematics: Choose ONE of the following courses:
3-4
     
  		 
MATH119
Intermediate Algebra
3
      
 
X
MATH122
College Algebra
4
      
 
X
MATH128
Trigonometry
4
      
X
X
MATH220
Statistical Methods
4
      
 
X
Laboratory Science:
Choose ONE of the following courses:
4
      
  		 
BIOL118
The Human Body
4
      
 
X
CHEM100
Introduction to College Chemistry
4
      
X
X
ESCI100
Earth Science
4
      
 
X
Mathematics or Laboratory Science: Choose ONE additional course from Mathematics or Laboratory Science courses already listed above:
3-4
      
 
X
Health and Physical Education
1
      
  		 
HPED150
Concepts of Physical Fitness
1
      
X
X
Liberal Arts: Choose 2 or 3 new courses from the list below that have not been selected already to fill another required area of this degree:
7
      
  		 
BIOL118
The Human Body
4
      
 
X
CHEM100
Introduction to College Chemistry
4
      
X
X
ENGL201
World Literature
3
      
 
X
ENGL207
Introduction to Creative Writing
3
      
 
X
ENGL208
Poetry Workshop
3
      
 
X
ENGL213
Western Literature
3
      
 
X
GEOG102
Introduction to Cultural Geography
3
      
 
X
HUMT200
Introduction to Arts and Humanities
4
      
 
X
MATH122
College Algebra
4
      
 
X
MATH128
Trigonometry
4
      
X
X
MATH220
Statistical Methods
4
      
 
X
PSYC135
Child Psychology
3
      
 
X
Lower Division Major: AA History
Total of 9 credits:
9
      
  		 
HIST103
US History I
3
      
X
X
HIST104
US History II
3
      
X
X
GOVT110
American National Government
3
      
 
X
Electives: Approximately 10 credits. Choose from courses listed below or from courses listed above that were not used to satisfy a required section.
10
     
  		 
ARTS130
Basic Photography
3
      
 
X
BUSN101
Introduction to Business
3
      
 
X
BUSN102
Principles of Marketing
3
      
 
X
CISM125
Introduction to Computers
3
      
X
X
PSYC214
Abnormal Psychology
3
      
 
X
Computer literacy: May be filled with CISM125 (see electives), testing out or portfolio review.
0
      
X
X
Total Credits Required to Complete the Degree=
65-66

An "X" in a column indicates that the Institution guarantees to accept credit from the source shown for at least part of the requirement.