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History - AA
Political Science - AA
Degrees:
Associate of Arts
History
Associate of Arts
The history program is designed for the student who is
interested in how humans have made decisions,
treated each other under the pressure of circumstances,
and considered how the decisions of the past have shaped
the present. The program’s emphasis is on United States
and European history. Courses are also offered in contemporary
Africa, and the Middle East. This program is designed for the
student who intends to pursue a baccalaureate degree
in history.
Political Science
Associate of Arts
The political science program (AA) provides a thorough
introduction to all fields of political science, stressing
governing systems, state and local government, public
policy, the electoral process, foreign policy, and international
relations. Opportunities are provided for participation in
political campaigns. Outside speakers, including foreign
visitors, enhance course content. The HCC program is
designed for students who intend to pursue a baccalaureate
degree in political science. This field is also a typical prelaw
major.
Our History, Political Science Faculty:
Andy Dvorak, History Faculty
Jim Phillips, Political Science Faculty
History and Political Science Scholarship Opportunities:
Fredrick J. Kirkman Memorial
Eduard Buss Humanities and Social Science
Harold D. Walkup
Robert P. Wurtzel Memorial
View all of our scholarships here.
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