Course Descriptions

HIST 1301: United States History I

CRT HRS: 03
LEC HRS: 03
LAB HRS: 00

This is a survey of the political, social, economic, military, cultural and intellectual history of the United States from the the discovery of America to the Civil War.

Prerequisite: A passing score of 230+ on the reading portion of the THEA test, or completion of READ 90 with a grade of "C" or better, or THEA exemption via SAT, ACT or TAKS scores.
HIST 1302: United States History II

CRT HRS: 03
LEC HRS: 03
LAB HRS: 00

This is a survey of the political, social, economic, military, cultural and intellectual history of the United States from reconstruction to the present.

Prerequisite: A passing score of 230+ on the reading portion of the THEA test, or completion of READ 90 with a grade of "C" or better, or THEA exemption via SAT, ACT or TAKS scores.
HIST 2321: World Civilizations I

CRT HRS: 03
LEC HRS: 03
LAB HRS: 00

This course is a survey of ancient and medieval history with emphasis on Asian, African, American and European cultures. Prerequisite: HIST 1301 and HIST 1302.
HIST 2322: World Civilizations II

CRT HRS: 03
LEC HRS: 03
LAB HRS: 00

This course is a survey of the modern history and cultures of Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

Prerequisite: HIST 1301 and HIST 1302.
HIST 2387: Mexican American History  I

CRT HRS: 03
LEC HRS: 03
LAB HRS: 00

This course provides an interpretation of the history of the Mexican American in the United States from the time period of Pre-Columbian Civilizations to the U.S. Civil War.  This course can be used to replace U.S. History I (HIST 1301) as needed to satisfy core curriculum requirements.

Prerequisite: A passing score of 230+ on the reading portion of the THEA test, or completion of READ 90 with a grade of "C" or better, or THEA exemption via SAT, ACT, or TAKS scores.
HIST 2328:  Mexican American History II

CRT HRS: 03
LEC HRS: 03
LAB HRS: 00

This course provides an interpretation of the history of the Mexican American in the United States from the time period of Reconstruction the present.  This course can be used to replace U.S. History II (HIST 1302) as needed to satisfy core curriculum requirements.

Prerequisite: A passing score of 230+ on the reading portion of the THEA test, or completion of READ 90 with a grade of "C" or better, or THEA exemption via SAT, ACT, or TAKS scores.