History and Government AA Degree, Liberal Arts Major
Completion of an Associate of Arts Liberal Arts Degree with an emphasis in History and Government provides a solid foundation to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree. Potential career paths for students pursuing a History and/or Government degree include business, communications, education, politics, journalism, law or publishing.
- Degree Type: AA, Liberal Arts (Multidisciplinary)
- All required courses are available online
- TSI: not required
| Term One | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL-1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| HIST-1301 | United States History I | 3 |
| EDUC/PSYC-1300 | Learning Framework | 3 |
| Social & Behavioral Science | 3 | |
| Core MATH | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Term Two | ||
| ENGL-1302 | Composition II | 3 |
| HIST-1302 | United States History II | 3 |
| SPCH-1315 or SPCH-1321 |
Public Speaking or Business and Professional Communication |
3 |
| ARTS-1303 | Art History I (prehistoric to the 14th Century) | 3 |
| Suggested Pathway Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Term Three | ||
| GOVT-2305 | Federal Government Constitution | 3 |
| Life & Physical Science | 4 | |
| Language, Philosophy, & Culture | 3 | |
| HIST-2311 | Western Civilization I | 3 |
| GEOG-1303 | World Regional Geography | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Term Four | ||
| GOVT-2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| Life & Physical Science | 4 | |
| HIST-2312 | Western Civilization II | 3 |
| Suggested Pathway Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Total Hours | 60 | |
History/Government Pathway Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL-2311 | Technical & Business Writing (One Semester Course) | 3 |
| ENGL-2327 | American Literature I | 3 |
| ENGL-2328 | American Literature II | 3 |
| HIST-2301 | Texas History | 3 |
| HIST-2327 | Mexican-American History I | 3 |
| HIST-2328 | Mexican-American History II | 3 |
| SPAN-1411 | Beginning Spanish I | 4 |
| SPAN-1412 | Beginning Spanish II | 4 |
| SPAN-2311 | Intermediate Spanish I | 3 |
| SPAN-2312 | Intermediate Spanish II | 3 |
Contact TVCC advisement center and your transfer college or university to determine the transferability of courses and college or university requirements.