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History AA-T Degree - Cal-GETC

This program roadmap represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This roadmap is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability. For counseling appointments call 916.608.6510. 

Total Units:
60

First Year

Semester 1

15 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
HIST 310 Z
History of the United States (To 1877)
3
F, S
4
ENGL C1000 Z
Academic Reading and Writing or
3
F, S
1A
ENGL C1000H
Academic Reading and Writing - Honors
3
F, S
1A
Physical Science Z
3
F, S
5A
Transferable Elective
3
F, S
Arts
3
F, S
3A
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

Semester 2

14 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
HIST 311 Z
History of the United States (1865 - Present)
3
F, S
COMM C1000 Z
Introduction to Public Speaking
3
F, S
1C
STAT C1000 Z
Introduction to Statistics
4
F, S
2
Biological Science Z
3
F, S
5B
Science Lab 1 Z
1
F, S
5C
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

1Science Laboratory must correspond to either the Physical sciences or Biological Science lecture course. Related lecture courses must be completed prior to or concurrently with lab courses.

Second Year

Semester 3

15 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
HIST 307
History of World Civilizations to 1500 or
3
F, S
3B
HIST 301
History of Europe and Mediterranean World to 1550
3
3B
ENGWR 301
College Composition and Literature or
3
Engl C1000 or C1000H
F, S
1B
ENGL C1001
Critical Thinking and Writing or
3
Engl C1000 or C1000H
F, S
1B
ENGWR 481
Honors College Composition and Literature or
3
Engl C1000 or C1000H
F, S
1B
ENGL C1001H
Critical Thinking and Writing - Honors
3
Engl C1000 or C1000H
F, S
1B
Ethnic Studies Z
3
F, S
6
SOC 321 1 Z
Race, Ethnicity and Inequality in the United States
3
F, S
4
Transferable Elective
3
F, S
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

1Meets CSUS Race and Ethnicity Graduation Requirement and History Major Elective

Semester 4

16 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
HIST 308
History of World Civilizations, 1500 to Present or
3
F, S
HIST 302
History of Europe Since 1500
3
Transferable Elective
3
F, S
Transferable Elective
4
F, S
Transferable Elective
3
F, S
History Elective (See List of Options Below)
3
F, S

History Elective List B: Select one course from each Area (6 units).

  Area 1:

SOC 321 Race, Ethnicity and Inequality in US (3)- Planned in Semester 3

  ADMJ 302 Community Relations: Multicultural Issues (3)

  ARTH 325 Native American Art History (3)

  ARTH 333 Introduction to Islamic Art (3)

  ENGLT 330 African American Literature (3)

  ENGLT 340 World Literature I (3)

  ENGLT 341 World Literature II (3)

  ENGLT 345 Mythologies of the World (3)

  ENGLT 359 Prison Writings: The Rhetoric of Resistance (3)

  ENGLT 360 Women in Literature (3)

  ETHNS 300 Introduction to Ethnic Studies (3)

  ETHNS 320 Introduction to African American Studies (3)

  ETHNS 330 Introduction to Asian American Studies (3)

  ETHNS 350 Introduction to Native American Studies (3)

  ETHNS 360 Introduction to Chicana/o/x Studies (3)

  FREN 411 Intermediate French (4)

  FREN 412 Intermediate French (4)

  HIST 331 Women in American History (3)

  HIST 344 Survey of California History: A Multicultural Perspective (3)

  HUM 320 Asian Humanities (3)

  HUM 325 Arts and Humanities of the Islamic World (3)

  HUM 370 Women and the Creative Imagination (3)

  NUTRI 310 Cultural Foods of the World (3)

  PHIL 352 Introduction to World Religions (3)

  SJS 300 Introduction to Social Justice Studies (3)

  SPAN 411 Intermediate Spanish (4)

  SPAN 412 Intermediate Spanish (4)

  Area 2:

  ADMJ 300 Introduction to Administration of Justice (3)

  ANTH 310 Cultural Anthropology (3)

  ANTH 323 Introduction to Archaeology (3)

  ANTH 341 Introduction to Linguistics (3)

  COMM 325 Intercultural Communication (3)

  ECON 302 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)

  ECON 304 Principles of Microeconomics (3)

  ECON 307 Global Issues in the Political Economy (3)

  ENGLT 303 Introduction to the Short Story (3)

  ENGLT 305 Introduction to the Novel (3)

  ENGLT 310 English Literature I (3)

  ENGLT 311 English Literature II (3)

  ENGLT 319 Introduction to English Epic Poetry (3)

  ENGLT 321 American Literature II (3)

  ENGLT 339 Postmodern American Fiction (3)

  ENGLT 402 Introduction to Shakespeare and Film (3)

  GEOG 310 Human Geography: Exploring Earth\'s Cultural Landscapes (3)

  GEOG 322 Geography of California (3)

  HIST 368 History of France (3)

  HUM 300 Classical Humanities (3)

  HUM 301 Introduction to the Humanities (3)

  HUM 310 Modern Humanities (3)

  HUM 332 American Humanities (3)

  PHIL 300 Introduction to Philosophy (3)

  PHIL 310 Introduction to Ethics (3)

  PHIL 330 History of Classical Philosophy (3)

  PHIL 331 History of Modern Philosophy (3)

  PHIL 350 Philosophy of Religion (3)

  POLS C1000 American Government and Politics (3)

  POLS 302 Comparative Politics (3)

  POLS 310 Introduction to International Relations (3)

  POLS 320 Introduction to Political Theory (3)

  PSYC C1000 Introduction to Psychology (3)

  PSYC 368 Cross Cultural Psychology (3)

   or SWHS 331 Cross Cultural Psychology (3)

  SOC 300 Introductory Sociology (3)

  SOC 301 Social Problems (3)

Notes

  • See General Education requirements for: CSU or UC 
  • See ASSIST.ORG for the transfer requirements for the institution to which you plan to transfer. 
  • A transferable elective is defined as any class with a course number between 300 and 499. Electives may vary for the CSU and UC systems. 
  • U.S. History/American Ideals is a graduation requirement for all CSUs. 
  • Foreign Language may be required for CSU Sacramento IF student did not complete 3 years in high school. This requirement may vary at different colleges. 
  • Some English and Math courses have support courses (co-requisites). See your assessment results for more details.
  • Students may earn credit for College Entrance Board Advanced Placement (AP) tests with scores of 3, 4, or 5. AP scores can be used to meet Folsom Lake College associate degree general education , CSU,UC, and other 4 year University requirements --Check with your counselor to determine whether these test results will be accepted at the transfer institution of your choice.


Zero Textbook Costs (ZTC):

The Zero Textbook Costs designation and logo are added to any course that provides free access to all required instructional materials. These are typically shared with students through Canvas. Courses that are designated as ZTC may still require students to purchase supplemental materials such as lab coats, a calculator, art supplies, etc. See full definitions and searching tips on the Zero Textbook Costs page of the college website.

Catalog Year: 2025-2026

Published April 08, 2025

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