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History

A.S. (TTP)

Expected Hours for A.S. (TTP) Degree

60

What is History Emphasis: General Transfer Major?

WHAT IS a history emphasis in a general transfer, A.S.?  The history emphasis is designed to prepare students for transfer to a bachelor’s degree granting institution.  This program prepares students for more advanced study in a set of pathways through which students can pursue careers in business, education, and history, including historic presentation, preservation, and teaching.

What will I learn?

All students who complete a degree designated as a Tennessee Transfer Pathway will be able to do the following:

  1. Analyze historical facts and interpretations concerning history.
  2. Analyze and compare cultural, economic, geographic, intellectual, political, religious, and social, institutions, structures and processes across the range of historical periods and cultures in history.
  3. Recognize and articulate the diversity of human experience across the range of historical periods and the complexities of cultures and societies in history.
  4. Draw on historical perspectives in history to evaluate contemporary problems and issues.
  5. Analyze the contributions of past cultures and societies in history to the contemporary world.

What are my options to pay for this degree?

  • Apply for financial aid at www.FAFSA.gov
  • A student is encouraged to apply early for financial aid. He/she must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the FAFSA Renewal Application as soon as possible after October 1 to ensure that the Financial Aid Office receives the Institutional Student Information Record and other documents prior to the priority deadline. July 1st is the priority deadline for applying for the fall semester and December 1st for the spring semester.

Program Schedule


Fall Semester

ENGL 1010

English Composition I

3

GEN 1010

First Year Seminar

3

GEOG 2010

World Regional Geography

3

HIST 2310

Early World History

3

ART 2020
or
MUS 1030 or THEA 1030

Art History Survey II
or
Introduction to Music or Introduction to Theatre

3


Fall Semester Milestones

FINANCIAL AID ALERT - If you receive aid, the priority deadline to apply or renew your FAFSA and submit any requested documentation could be near. Be sure to check your Cleveland State email daily for deadlines, announcements, and award updates for the academic year. Please see your success coach or enrollment specialist to make sure you are in good standing or if you have any questions. 

ADVISING and REGISTRATION - Work with your success coach and/or academic advisor to discuss Spring registration. Remember, advising is key to success!


Spring Semester

ENGL 1020

English Composition II

3

HIST 2320

Modern World History

3

COMM 2025

Fundamentals of Communication

3

EDU 2000

Introduction to Teaching

3

ART 2000

Art History Survey I

3


Spring Semester Milestones

FINANCIAL ALERT - Now is the time to begin thinking about financial aid for next semester. Be sure to check your Cleveland State email daily for deadlines, announcements, and award updates for the upcoming academic year. Please contact your success coach or academic advisor if you have any questions. 

ADVISING and REGISTRATION - Work with your success coach and/or academic advisor to discuss Summer and Fall registration. Remember, advising is key to success! If you are planning to transfer to a four-year university, make an appointment with your academic advisor soon. They can assist you with making the right course selections, as well as help you begin the transfer process. 

Cooperative Education (Work-Based Learning) and Service-Learning are great ways to gain hands-on experience in your career field and to make sure your selected career is a good fit for you. These High Impact Practices are also great to share in future job interviews and resumes.  Email coopeducation@clevelandstatecc.edu or service_learning@clevelandstatecc.edu for more information.

 


Fall Semester

HIST 2010

Early United States History

3

POLS 1030

American Government

3

ASTR 1010 or BIOL 1010

Solar System Astronomy I or Introduction to Biology

4

MATH 1530

Introductory Statistics

3

ENGL 2110

Early American Literature 

3


Fall Semester Milestones

Successful completion of learning support required or two years of high school algebra for MATH 1530. 

FINANCIAL AID ALERT - Check your Cleveland State email daily for important dates, deadlines and announcements regarding your financial aid. Please check with Financial Aid if you have any questions. 

ADVISING and REGISTRATION - Work with your academic advisor to discuss Spring registration. Your advisor can assist you in course selection, as well as checking requirements for transfer and/or graduation. 

Be sure to report your completed, approved Service-Learning hours at http://srvc.tbr.edu/ to be eligible to earn a Service-Learning Student Recognition Award when you graduate. Need assistance? Email service_learning@clevelandstatecc.edu.

 


Spring Semester

HIST 2020

Modern United States History

3

HIST 2030

Tennessee History

3

BIOL 1520

Environmental Biology 

4

 

General Elective

1

ENGL 2120 

Modern American Literature 

3

Spring Semester Milestones

GRADUATION - Apply to graduate by completing the online Intent to Graduate form. This can be found under the Graduation Tab within the Registration Tools and Forms on Cougarnet. You will need to schedule to take your exit exam and/or program test at mycs.cc/testing. These will be taken in the Testing Center. 

Be sure to report your completed, approved Service-Learning hours at http://srvc.tbr.edu/ to be eligible to earn a Service-Learning Student Recognition Award when you graduate. Need assistance? Email service_learning@clevelandstatecc.edu.

CONGRATULATIONS! After you complete this semester's courses and maintain an overall 2.0 GPA, you will be a Cleveland State graduate!

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