History • Associate in Arts
TRANSFER PROGRAM
Total Credit Hours: 61
Colleague Code: AA.HIST
Curriculum Code: AAD 100
Recommended Course Sequence:
First Semester: HIS 101, EGL 101, POS 101 or POS 201, PSY 101, Life Science Selection
Second Semester: HIS 102, ANT 101, EGL 102, MAT 104, SOC 101
Third Semester: HIS 111, CMN 101, Physical Science Selection, Humanities A Selection
Fourth Semester: HIS 112, ECO 110, POS 220, Humanities B Selection, History Elective
Program Information:
- Appropriate for students intending to obtain a bachelor’s degree in history.
- Includes analysis of economic, social and religious institutions as well as cultural and intellectual movements.
- Students planning to transfer are recommended to verify senior-institution requirements, which vary.
- Students who are planning on teaching history in a secondary school are required to take and pass the Test of Academic Proficiency (TAP) prior to transferring to an upper-division institution. Please contact the Education program at 217.786.2403 or 217.786.2391.
- A concentration in History can lead to a variety of bachelor’s and higher degrees.
- While not directly vocational, a concentration in History at LLCC provides well developed analytical skills, a substantial and broad discipline-specific foundation and written and spoken communication abilities that are valued by numerous potential career areas. LLCC graduates with a concentration in History have gone on to successful careers in education, archival and library work, government, the military, social services, counseling, business and the ministry. History is also a good pre-law focus.
For Program Information Contact:
Social Sciences Department at 217.786.2391 or 217.786.2414 or see an academic advisor.
Required General Education Courses (12 credits)
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Public Speaking Fundamentals |
3 credits |
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Composition I |
3 credits |
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Composition II |
3 credits |
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Introduction to American Politics or |
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State and Local Government |
3 credits |
Recommended General Education Courses (36 credits)
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Introduction to Anthropology |
3 credits |
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Elements of Economics |
3 credits |
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History of Western Civilization I |
4 credits |
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General Education Mathematics |
3 credits |
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Introduction to Comparative Political Systems |
3 credits |
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Introduction to Psychology |
3 credits |
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Introduction to Sociology |
3 credits |
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Humanities A Selection |
3-4 credits |
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Humanities B Selection |
3 credits |
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Life Science Selection |
4 credits |
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Physical Science Selection |
4 credits |
Recommended Program Courses (13-14 credits)
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History of Western Civilization II |
4 credits |
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United States History to 1877 |
3 credits |
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United States History Since 1877 |
3 credits |
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History Selection |
3-4 credits |
It is highly recommended that students begin a foreign language sequence. Please refer to appropriate university catalog for differing requirements.