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History

History helps us understand what is possible by revealing how people, societies, and cultures have navigated challenges across centuries. Through the study of past experiences, students gain insight into the forces that shape the world today and develop skills in critical thinking, analysis, and interpretation.

Education Tracks

Programs

History, Academic Track, A.A.

Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Education track: University Transfer

The requirements below must be completed in addition to Field of Study Curriculum the degree requirements in order to complete all program requirements for this specialization.

History courses include American History core courses such as United States History, Texas History, African American History and Mexican American History as well as non-American history courses such as Western Civilization and World Civilization which count toward the Languages, Philosophy and Culture core.

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Nicholas P. Cox, PhD

Duration
Total Minimum Credits: 60
Program Format
  • In-Person
  • Hybrid
  • Online
Campus Location
Total Minimum Credits: 60

View the History, Academic Track, A.A. Program degree plan to see the total credit hours required.

Cost

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History, Teacher Certification Track, A.A.

Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Education track: University Transfer

The Associate of Arts in History degree plan serves the HCC mission by preparing students for successful transfer to baccalaureate programs in History at four-year colleges and universities in the metropolitan Houston area and beyond.

History courses include American History core courses such as United States History, Texas History, African American History and Mexican American History as well as non-American history courses such as Western Civilization and World Civilization which count toward the Languages, Philosophy and Culture core.

Have Questions?

We are here to help.

Nicholas P. Cox, PhD

Duration
Total Minimum Credits: 60
Program Format
  • In-Person
  • Hybrid
  • Online
Campus Location
Total Minimum Credits: 60

View the History, Teacher Certification Track, A.A. Program degree plan to see the total credit hours required.

Cost

Enter the semester credit hours into the Tuition & Cost Calculator to estimate tuition.