Requirements for AA-T certified students in History

If you transferred into CSUMB as an AA-T-certified student in History, you must complete the following courses for your bachelor's degree in Human Communication at CSUMB. If you are unsure about your transfer status, please talk to an advisor.

To complete the requirements of the HCOM degree students must complete at least one course which is designated as RTI -Research/Theory Intensive.

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Complete ALL of the following courses:

• HCOM 300: Major ProSeminar
• HCOM 312: Cooperative Argumentation-Theory and Practice
• HCOM 350S: Oral Hist/Comm Mem SL (RTI)
• HCOM 475: Senior Capstone
• SBS 350: Domination and Resistance: US since 1880 (Fulfills American Institutions, GE Area D 2)

Complete ONE of the following courses:

• HCOM 306: Gender and Communication
• HCOM 309: Interracial Communication
• HCOM 310: Free Speech & Resp

Complete ONE of the following courses:

• HCOM 301: Ways Of Knowing
• HCOM 406: Philosophy According to Movies

Complete ONE of the following courses:

• HCOM 338: Multicultural Adolescent Lit
• HCOM 342: Feminist Theories & Methods
• HCOM 343: Race and Gender Justice
• HCOM 344: Chicana/Latina Experiences
• HCOM 345: Chicano Life & Culture
• HCOM 348: Race, Colonialism, and Film

Complete ONE of the following courses:

• HCOM 322: Asian American Literature
• HCOM 323: American Drama
• HCOM 324: African American Narratives
• HCOM 325: 20th Cent Narr Amer Immgr (RTI)
• HCOM 326: Jewish Holocaust Literature
• HCOM 327: Survey American Literature (RTI)
• HCOM 335: Amer Ethnic Lit & Culture
• HCOM 336: Poetry and Gender
• HCOM 337: Women's Literature

Complete ONE of the following courses:

• HCOM 330: Intro Creative Writing
• only with prior consent of the instructor: HCOM 332: Poetry Writing Workshop, HCOM 333: Women's Writing Workshop, HCOM 334: Fiction/Creative NonFiction Wr or HCOM 432: Social Action Writing

Complete ONE course from each of the following groups:

Group A. History

• HCOM 346: African American Life/History
• HCOM 352: History According To Movies
• HCOM 353: California At Crossroads
• HCOM 359: Sexuality, Law and History
• HCOM 363: Topics in Social History (RTI)
• HCOM 365: Chicana/o Latina/o History (RTI)
• HCOM 366: History of Religion in the United States
• HCOM 367: Gender and United States History
• HCOM 445: Slavery & Race in the Americas (RTI)
• HCOM 451: Transnational Migrations (RTI)

Group B. Historical Narrative

• HCOM 324: African American Narratives
• HCOM 325: 20th Cent Narr Amer Immgr
• HCOM 336: Poetry and Gender
• HCOM 344: Chicana/Latina Experiences (RTI)
• HCOM 348: Race, Colonialism, and Film (RTI)
• HCOM 426: Travel Narratives
• HCOM 432: Social Action Writing
• HCOM 432S: Social Action Writing (RTI)

Group C. Multimedia

• HCOM 328: Latina Life Stories
• HCOM 329: Auto/Biografias
• HCOM 356: Multicultural History

Students must also demonstrate second language proficiency through the 201-level

Read more about the Language Proficiency Requirement through the 201 level. If you need to begin language study at the 101 level, consult your department chair to determine your 60 unit pathway.

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