Program map for History Focus Associate in Arts - Direct Transfer Agreement (AA-DTA)

2024-25

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The study of history provides an opportunity to explain the development of human societies over time through examination of the records (cultural, economic, political and scientific) of past generations. Transfer studies leading to a bachelor’s degree prepares you for government service, legal fields, education and other research careers.

View this program in the LCC Catalog

By Quarter Overview

First Quarter

COLL 101: College Success 101 (2 credits)
ENGL& 101: English Composition I (5 credits)
Choose one Social Science course (5 credits)
- HIST& 136: US History I
- POLS& 101: Introduction to Political Science
- SOC& 101: Introduction to Sociology
- PSYC& 100: General Psychology
- Or choose from the Social Science Distribution List
Choose a three credit elective from the Catalog (3 credits)

Second Quarter

ENGL& 102: English Composition II (5 credits)
HIST& 136: US History I or HIST& 137: US History II
Choose one Humanities course (5 credits)
- HUM 104: Ethics and Cultural Values
- HUM& 117: Humanities II
- HUM 210: Myths and Rites
- Or choose from the Humanities Distribution List

Third Quarter

Choose one Natural Science course with lab - students must complete one lab during their AA-DTA (5 credits)
- ANTH& 205: Biological Anthropology
- NUTR& 101: Nutrition
- ENVS 150: Environment & Society
- GEOL& 101: Intro Physical Geology
MATH& 107: Math in Society or higher (5 credits)
Choose one Social Science course (5 credits)
- HIST& 137: US History II
- SOC& 101: Introduction to Sociology
- PSYC& 100: General Psychology
- ECON 105: Introduction to Economics
- POLS& 101: Introduction to Political Science
- Or choose from the Social Science Distribution List

Meet with Advisor

Fourth Quarter

HIST& 126: World Civilization I (note: can be used for Humanities distribution credit) or choose an elective from the Catalog (5 credits)
Choose one Humanities course (5 credits)
- HIST& 126: World Civilization I
- HUM 104: Ethics and Cultural Values
- HUM& 117: Humanities II
- HUM 210: Myths and Rites
- Or choose from the Humanities Distribution List
Choose one Natural Science course (5 credits)
- ANTH& 205: Biological Anthropology
- NUTR& 101: Nutrition
- ENVS 150: Environment & Society
- GEOL& 101: Intro Physical Geology
- Or choose from the Natural Science Distribution List

Meet with Advisor

Fifth Quarter

Choose one Social Science course (5 credits)
- HIST& 127: World Civilizations II
- HIST& 215: Women in US History
- HIST 214: Sports in American History
- SOC& 101: Introduction to Sociology
- PSYC& 100: General Psychology
- ECON 105: Introduction to Economics
- POLS& 202: American Government
- Or choose from the Social Science Distribution List
Choose one Natural Science course (5 credits)
- ANTH& 205: Biological Anthropology
- NUTR& 101: Nutrition
- ENVS 150: Environment & Society
- GEOL& 101: Intro Physical Geology
- Or choose from the Natural Science Distribution List
CMST& 220: Public Speaking or CMST& 230: Small Group Communication (5 credits)

Apply for Graduation

Sixth Quarter

Choose one Social Science elective (5 credits)
- Choose HIST& 128: World Civilizations III if WSU-V transfer, or see Distribution List and Catalog for other options
Choose one Humanities course (5 credits)
- HIST& 126: World Civilization I
- HUM 104: Ethics and Cultural Values
- HUM& 117: Humanities II
- HUM 210: Myths and Rites
- Or choose from the Humanities Distribution List
Choose one elective - see Catalog for options (5 credits)

Graduate

Detailed Class Sequence

1. College Success 101

COLL 101 (2 credits)

2. English Composition I

ENGL& 101 (5 credits)

3. Social Science Course

Choose one:
HIST& 136: US History I (5 credits)
POLS& 101: Introduction to Political Science (5 credits)
SOC& 101: Introduction to Sociology (5 credits)
PSYC& 100: General Psychology (5 credits)
Or choose from the Social Science Distribution List

4. Elective

(3 credits)

5. English Composition II

ENGL& 102 (5 credits)

6. Social Science Course

HIST& 136: US History I or HIST& 137: US History II (5 credits)

7. Humanities Course

Choose one:
HUM 104: Ethics and Cultural Values (5 credits)
HUM& 117: Humanities II (5 credits)
HUM 210: Myths and Rites (5 credits)
Or choose from the Humanities Distribution List

8. Natural Science Course

Choose one:
ANTH& 205: Biological Anthropology (5 credits)
NUTR& 101: Nutrition (5 credits)
ENVS 150: Environment & Society (5 credits)
GEOL& 101: Intro Physical Geology (5 credits)

9. Math in Society

MATH& 107 or higher (5 credits)

10. Social Science Course

Choose one:
HIST& 137: US History II (5 credits)
SOC& 101: Introduction to Sociology (5 credits)
PSYC& 100: General Psychology (5 credits)
ECON 105: Introduction to Economics (5 credits)
POLS& 101: Introduction to Political Science (5 credits)
Or choose from the Social Science Distribution List

11. Elective

HIST& 126: World Civilization I (note: can be used for Humanities distribution credit) or choose an elective from the Catalog (5 credits)

12. Humanities Course

Choose one:
HIST& 126: World Civilization I (5 credits)
HUM 104: Ethics and Cultural Values (5 credits)
HUM& 117: Humanities II (5 credits)
HUM 210: Myths and Rites (5 credits)
Or choose from the Humanities Distribution List

13. Natural Science Course

Choose one:
ANTH& 205: Biological Anthropology (5 credits)
NUTR& 101: Nutrition (5 credits)
ENVS 150: Environment & Society (5 credits)
GEOL& 101: Intro Physical Geology (5 credits)
Or choose from the Natural Science Distribution List

14. Social Science Course

Choose one:
HIST& 127: World Civilizations II (5 credits)
HIST& 215: Women in US History (5 credits)
HIST 214: Sports in American History (5 credits)
SOC& 101: Introduction to Sociology (5 credits)
PSYC& 100: General Psychology (5 credits)
ECON 105: Introduction to Economics (5 credits)
POLS& 202: American Government (5 credits)
Or choose from the Social Science Distribution List

15. Natural Science Course

16. Communication Studies

CMST& 220: Public Speaking or CMST& 230: Small Group Communication (5 credits)

17. Social Science Elective

Choose HIST& 128: World Civilizations III if WSU-V transfer, or see Distribution List and Catalog for other options (5 credits)

18. Humanities Course

19. Elective

Choose one elective - see Catalog for options (5 credits)

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