Academic Programs

Arts and Sciences: History

Award: Associate of Arts
Number of credits required: 61
Locations: La Plata Campus (LAPL) Leonardtown Campus (LEON) Prince Frederick Campus (PRIN)
Offered: Days And Evenings
Contact: J. W. Maerhofer, Chair

Description:

This associate of arts program option is designed for part- and full-time students with a specific academic interest in history. This option prepares students for a specific concentration at a four-year Maryland state college or university.

The following is a sample list of occupations for which such a pathway might be appropriate: actor, artist, theatre director, dancer, journalist, editor, musician, teacher, civil service employee, lawyer, architect, libriarian, historian, public relations, museum/art gallery curator.

The maximum number of credits accepted in transfer from other institutions to this program is 45.

Required courses:

Take COM-1010 ENG-1010 ENG-1020

Arts:

Take 6 credits; from ART-1010 ART-1020 ART-1030 ART-1200 ART-1210 ART-2200 MUS-1020 MUS-1201 MUS-1202 MUS-1203 THE-1010

Biological/phys sci:

Take 7 credits from General Education Courses listing At least one lab course must be taken.Lab credit identified in Group 1. Course may also appear in Group 2, but credit only counted once.

English literature:

Take 3 credits from General Education Courses listing.

History:

Take 24 credits from the General Education course listing.

Emerging issues:

Take 3 credits; from FRE-1050 HST-1014 LAN-1050 SPA-1050 WFS-1700 WFS-1700L

Mathematics:

Take 3 credits from General Education Courses listing

Social/behavior sci:

Take 2 courses from 2 disciplines from General Education course listing

Last Update: October 10, 2008