History, B.A.
These are suggested courses which fulfill some degree requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree in History. Transfer associate’s degree programs and courses vary among the 23 VCCS colleges. Be sure to consult your community college academic advisor each semester to make sure you are on track to graduate in an A.A. or A.A.& S or A.S. degree.
Students who have taken ENG 111 spring 2024 or prior will receive credit for ENGH 101 (Composition). Students who take ENG 111 after spring 2024 will receive ENGH— (English elective), which does not satisfy Mason Core.
ENG 125 will transfer to fulfill the Mason Core literature requirement until 2025.
| VCCS | Mason Equivalent |
|---|---|
| ENG 111 and ENG 112 | ENGH — and ENGH 101 |
| MTH 154 | MATH 106 |
| CST 100 or 110 | CST 100 or 101 |
| Arts | Arts |
| Global Contexts | Global Contexts* |
| 200 level English Literature | ENGH 202 |
| Natural Science Lecture and Lab | Natural Science Lecture and Lab |
| Natural Science Lecture | Natural Science Lecture |
| HIS 121 and HIS 122 | HIST 121 and HIST 122 |
| HIS 101 and HIS 102 | HIST 101 and HIST 102 |
| Foreign Language proficiency | Foreign Language proficiency |
| PHI or REL | PHIL or RELI |
| HIS 112 | HIST 125 |
| Social & Behavioral Science (non HIS) | Social & Behavioral Science (non HIST) |
Notes
Intermediate-level proficiency in one foreign language is required. VCCS foreign language course 202 satisfies this requirement.
*VCCS equivalent of COMM 305 or SOCI 320 or 332 preferred for Global Contexts
Mason Core-VCCS equivalencies can be found here: Mason Core – VCCS Equivalency Table