AA-T

The Associate in Arts in History for Transfer (AA-T in History) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a bachelor’s degree in History, or a similar major at a CSU campus. Please consult with a counselor before making your education plan.

In addition to General Education degree requirements 

Complete the following:

REQUIRED CORE / UNITS                                                                                          

Complete 2 courses (6 units):

HIST M130 United States History Through Reconstruction – 3
HIST M140 United States History Since the Civil War – 3
UNITS from LIST A  – 6
UNITS from LIST B – 6

TOTAL UNITS: 18

LIST A - Select and complete two courses (6 units):

Area 1 (1 course, 3 units):

HIST M150 World History: From Prehistory to 1500 – 3
HIST M170 Western Civilization: From Prehistory to 1600 – 3

Area 2

HIST M160 World History: From 1450 to the Present – 3
HIST M180 Western Civilization: From 1600 to the Present – 3

LIST B - Select and complete one course from each GROUP (6 units):

GROUP 1: Diversity (1 Course, 3 Units)

HIST M131 African American History to 1877 – 3
HIST M133 History of Mexican Americans in the United States – 3
HIST M135 Native American History  – 3
HIST M141 African American History Since 187 – 3
HIST M145 Race and Ethnicity in American History – 3
HIST M152 History of Asia from Prehistory to 1600 – 3
HIST M162 History of Asia from 1600 to the Present – 3

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2019 median salary for a Historian in California: $81,130 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor

Meet with an academic counselor to create your educational plan

Attend Career Week and Transfer events and activities

Reach out to History professors at Moorpark College, listed on this page.

Visit the Career Transfer Center for information on jobs, internships, and transferring.

Volunteer as an intern at places you would like to work.