A.A. DEGREE TO B.A. DEGREE
HISTORY
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for persons who plan to complete an Associate of Arts Degree at Rend Lake College and then transfer to Southeast Missouri State University to complete a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History. The Associate of Arts Degree fulfills the lower division University Studies requirement. The purpose of a Bachelor of Arts degree in history is to further student’s knowledge of history and to develop the skills necessary to become a professional historian. Students completing this degree may use it to prepare for advanced student in history, law or humanities leading to a teaching career in higher education or to other professional endeavors. Businesses utilize the research, organizational and writing skills engendered by the study of history.
12 hours of a single foreign language required for the Bachelor of Arts in History Degree. If not taken at Rend Lake College may be taken at Southeast.
A minor is required for this degree.
REND LAKE COLLEGE
FIRST YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
CSCI 1101 Intro to Computers
3
ENGL 1101 Rhetoric and Composition I 3
HIST 1101 Western Civilization I
3
MATH 1108 College Algebra
3
RLC Science
5
17
FIRST YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
RLC Science
3
ENGL 1102 Rhetoric and Composition II 3
GEOG 1101 Intro to Geography
3
HEA 1101 Health Education
2
HIST 1102 Western Civilization II 3
Foreign
Language I 4
18
SECOND YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
HIST 2101 American History I
3
MATH 1111 Elementary Statistics
3
PSYC 2101 Intro. to Psychology
3
SPCH 1101 Prin. of Effective Speaking 3
RLC Foreign Language II
4
16
SECOND YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
HIST 2102 American History II
3
HIST 2103 Contemporary History
3
RLC Humanities
6
SOCI 1101 Intro. to Sociology
3
RLC Foreign Language III
4
19
(RLC - Consult Rend Lake College advisor for courses that meet these area requirements)
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY
THIRD YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
GH 315 Historiography
3
WH/US 300+ History
3
UI 3xx University Studies
3
Minor Courses
6
15
THIRD YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
GH/WH/US 200+ History
6
Minor Courses
6
Elective
3
PS 103 U.S. Political Systems
3
WP 003 75 Hour Writing Exam
0
18
FOURTH YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
WH/US 300+ History
6
UI 3xx University Studies
3
Minor Courses (300-500 level)
3
Elective
3
15
FOURTH YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
GH 415 Seminar in History
3
UI 4xx University Studies
3
GH/US/WH 200+ History
3
Minor Course (300-500 level)
3
Elective
6
18
Total hours needed from Rend Lake
College: 70
Total hours needed to complete
the Bachelor of Arts Degree: 66
· Advising Information:
Dr. Alberta Dougan
· Telephone: (573)
651-2180
· e-mail: adougan@semo.edu
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Last updated September 25, 2001
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