History Associate of Arts

My Academic Plan

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your degree and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Academic Advisor.

Program Description

First Semester

ENG 1021English Composition I: GT-CO1

3

GT- MA1Math for Liberal Arts (MAT 1240) or Any GT-MA1

3

GT- SSAny Social Sciences (GT-SS) Course

3

HIS 1210U.S. History to Reconst: GT-HI1

3

GT- AHAny Arts & Humanities (GT-AH) Course

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Second Semester

ENG 1022English Composition II: GT-CO2

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

GT- SC1Any Science (GT-SC1) Course

4

GT- SSAny Social Sciences (GT-SS) Course

3

GT- AHAny Arts & Humanities (GT-AH) Course

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Third Semester

HIS 1220U.S. History Since Civil War: GT-HI1

3

HIS 1310 or HIS 1110Western Civ: Antiquity-1650 (HIS 1310) or The World: Antiquity-1500 (HIS 1110)

3

COM 1150 or COM 1250 Public Speaking (COM 1150) or Interpersonal Communication (COM 1250)

3

GT- SC1/2Any Science (GT-SC1/2) Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Fourth Semester

GT- AHAny Arts & Humanities (GT-AH) Course

3

HIS 1320 or HIS 1120Western Civ: 1650-Present (HIS 1320) or The World: 1500-Present (HIS 1120)

3

GT- HI1Any History (GT-HI1) Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

2

Total Credit Hours:14

Total Credit Hours: 60

Important Program Notes:

Per the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA), you may complete ENG 1021 (GT-CO1) and ENG 1022 (GT-CO2) OR ENG 1022 (GT-CO2) and gtPathways-approved CO3 course (GT-CO3).

Per the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA), if these credits are not required for the major at a receiving 4-year institution, they will be applied to the bachelor's degree as elective credit toward graduation. Please check with the receiving institution to determine in which way these courses will be applied.

Per the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA), you must take two gtPathways Natural & Physical Sciences courses (GT-SC1, GT-SC2); one course must be with required laboratory.

Per the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA), students planning to transfer to the University of Colorado Boulder must take either Western Civilization: Antiquity-1650 (HIS 1310) or Western Civilization: 1650-Present (HIS 1320to fulfill this requirement (either the History requirement or Additional Required Courses requirement).

Per the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA), students planning to transfer to Colorado State University-Fort Collins are advised to complete at least two semesters of one college-level foreign language.

If you take Math for Liberal Arts (MAT 1240) and/or more credits in science than are listed, it will reduce the 11 credits of electives needed

You must complete a minimum of 60 credits to complete this degree. If receiving financial aid, you should only take courses and credits as required for this degree. Check with your advisor to monitor your completion progress.