Ventura College – History AA-T

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Required Core – Complete ALL of the following courses

HIST V07A: United States History I (3 Units)*

HIST V07B: United States History II (3 Units)*

List A (6 Units):

HIST V18A: World History I (3 Units)*
or HIST V01A: Introduction to Western Civilization (3 Units)*
and HIST V18B: World History II (3 Units)
or HIST V01B: Introduction to Western Civilization II (3 Units)*

List B (6 Units): Select ONE course from each group

Group 1 (3-5 Units)

HIST V04A: History of the Americas I (3 Units)

HIST V04B: History of the Americas II (3 Units)*

HIST V10A: Heritage of Mexico I (3 Units)

HIST V10B: Heritage of Mexico II (3 Units)

HIST V14A: African History I (3 Units)

HIST V14B: African History II (3 Units)

HIST V15: Introduction to the History of East Asia (3 Units)

HIST V21: History of the Modern Middle East (3 Units)

HIST V02A: United States History: Focus on Women I (3 Units)*

HIST V02B: United States History: Focus on Women II (3 Units)*

HIST V03A: United States History: Focus on African Americans I (3 Units)

HIST V03B: United States History: Focus on African Americans II (3 Units)

HIST V05A: United States History: Focus on Native Americans I (3 Units)

HIST V05B: United States History: Focus on Native Americans II (3 Units)

HIST V12/AES V22: United States History: Focus on the Chicano (3 Units)

HIST V17: United States History: Focus on Asian Americans (3 Units)

HIST V18A or HIST V18B (Word History I and II) if not used in LIST A

Any course in a language other than English which is articulated as fulfilling CSU GE Area C2 3-5 (FREN V01, V02, V03, V04; GERM V01, V02, V03, V04; ITAL V01, V02, V03, V04; JAPN V01, V02; SL V010A, V10B, V10C; SPAN V01, V02, V03, V04)

Group 2 (3 Units)

Any history course (including LIST A courses, if not used above) or any non-history course from the humanities or social sciences related to history articulated as fulfilling CSU GE Area C or D or any introductory level social sciences course articulated as fulfilling CSU GE Area D. 3 Please refer to CSU General Education-Breadth Certification

HIST V08: History of California (3 Units)*

*The courses noted with an asterisk were offered online at least once at this college during 2018.

In addition to the courses listed above, complete one of the following general education patterns:

  • Option 2 – CSU General Education Breadth
  • Option 3 – IGETC – Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum

Important Note: Some of the courses listed above may require the completion of prerequisites and/or they may also satisfy general education requirements. We encourage all students to meet with a counselor, onsite or online, to create an education plan that will provide the most efficient pathway to degree completion.

The courses listed above, along with Option 2 and Option 3 may or may not be offered online every term at this college. Visit the college’s website (below) for online options in its class schedule.  If you don’t find what you need, search our online course finder to locate an equivalent online course currently available from a partner college.

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