Associate in Arts (AA) History

Course Overview This Associate in Arts in History for Transfer (AA-T) degree provides a foundational pathway for students planning to pursue a bachelor's degree in History at a California State University. The program equips students with critical research, analytical, and writing skills by exploring diverse interpretations of the past through primary sources. Students will gain a broad understanding of major theoretical trends and historical specializations, preparing them for further academic study or entry-level careers. Key Program Highlights Guaranteed admission to the California State University (CSU) system upon completion Develops essential skills in historical research, critical analysis, and effective writing Explores primary sources and major theoretical trends across various historical fields Provides a foundation for careers in education, research, museums, and government All courses for the major must be completed with a grade of C or better