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Humanities
Associate in Arts

Purpose

The Humanities program is designed for those planning to major in English, History, Political Science, or related academic areas after transferring to a four-year college or university.

The study of a foreign language is highly recommended.

The following is a possible course of study. You are urged to consult with your advisor before selecting electives. This will allow your advisor to coordinate the electives with your desired career goals.

Recommended Course Schedule

Fall Quarter, First Year

ENGL& 101 English Composition I (C) 5
HUM& 116 Humanities I (H) 5
  Quantitative Skills Distribution 5
  Total Credits 15

Winter Quarter, First Year

ENGL 102 English Composition II (C) 5
HUM& 117 Humanities II (H) 5
  Science Distribution (S) 5
  Total Credits 15

Spring Quarter, First Year

HIST& 118 Western Civilization III (SS) 5
HUM& 118 Humanities III (H) 5
PSYC& 100 General Psychology (SS) 5
  Health & Fitness Distribution (HF) 3
  Total Credits 18

Fall Quarter, Second Year

PHIL& 101 Introduction to Philosophy (H) 5
SPEE 110 Principles of Speech Communication (H) 5
  Science Distribution (S) 5
  Total Credits 15

Winter Quarter, Second Year

HUM 270 Survey of Film (H) 5
SOC& 101 Introduction to Sociology (SS) 5
  Elective 5
  Total Credits 15

Spring Quarter, Second Year

MUSC 140 History of American Music (H) 5
  Science Distribution (S) 5
  Elective 5
  Total Credits 15

Students are advised to consult with their advisor for selection of elective credits. Courses such as Anthropology, Art, Economics, Foreign Language, History, Humanities, Literature, and Philosophy are appropriate.

Students are required to complete 3-5 credits in a Diversity course (D). A list of courses that satisfy the Diversity Requirement can be found in the college catalog.