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International Studies

An Arts and Sciences A.A. Degree Program (Transfer)
Application Code 146
For Curriculum Information Contact the Social Sciences and Teacher Education Division—Room ST-149—410-772-4832
This curriculum is designed as a guide to students planning to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in the social sciences, emphasizing International Studies. This curriculum prepares students for a variety of careers which may include government, foreign service, and international business. Geography, history, political science, pre-law, etc., students are advised to check the requirements of the institution to which they intend to transfer.
GENERAL EDUCATION CORECredits
(General education core credits in excess of 36 willtransfer as general electives or courses related to the
major. Each student’s total of general education and
required courses must equal at least 60 semester
hours of credit.)
CompositionENGL-121 College Composition I3
ENGL-122 College Composition II3
Arts & HumanitiesENGL-207, ENGL-209, or ENGL-2253
ARTT-104, ARTT-105, or FINE-1023
SPCH-105 Fundamentals of Public Speaking3
HistoryHIST-121, HIST-122, or HIST-1233
Social SciencesHIST-121, HIST-122, HIST-123, HIST-201,
HIST-211 or HIST-2136
ScienceScience Core Courses (see p. 52, must
include one course with lab)7-8
MathematicsMATH-121, 122, 131 or higher3-5
InterdisciplinaryECON-205, WMST-2283
REQUIRED COURSES RELATED TO MAJOR
HumanitiesFILM-172 or PHIL-2013
SOCI-101 or 102Introduction to Sociology or Social Problems3
GEOG-102Elements of Cultural Geography3
Arts and SciencesANTH-105, CMSY-129, ECON-205, GEOG-101,
GEOG-201, PHIL-202 or World Language
Sequence*6-8
POLI-201Comparative Government3
EnglishAny courses with an ENGL prefix6
61-66
*World Language Sequence requirements vary by institution. At HCC, the World Language Sequence means two sequential foreign language courses in the same language (e.g. SPAN-101 and SPAN-102, or FREN-102 and FREN-201), excluding courses taught in English.