American Studies - Cabrillo College

American Studies from Cabrillo College is a Campus Associate American Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The program listed below is a pattern of courses leading to an Associate in Arts Degree only and does not meet the transfer requirements for the American Studies major. Students planning to transfer should consult the catalog of the university to which they intend to transfer and see a counselor. The American Studies Program offers an examination of the basic institutions and fundamental trends in United States culture. The aim is to address the pressing questions of our time with a broad understanding of the institutions and trends. An American Studies Program is available at many UCs and CSUs. Usually, students need to take an introductory course when they transfer to the campus of their choice. American Studies is an interdisciplinary program that in most cases does not require specific lower division preparation. MODEL PROGRAM FOR AMERICAN STUDIES The following model program fulfills requirements for the A.A. Degree in American Studies at Cabrillo College . Choose seven courses from the following: GEOG 4 - World Regional Geography HIST 17A - United States History to 1865 HIST 17B - United States History since 1865. HIST 18A - Asian American History: Chinese,Japanese, and Korean Americans HIST 18B - Asian American History: Filipino, Asian Indian,and Southeast Asian Americans. HIST 29A - African American History to 1865 JOURN 21 - Mass Communications PS 1 - Introduction to Government WS 1 - Introduction to Women's Studies Associate in Arts Degree in American Studies General Education American Studies Core Courses Other Electives (any course numbered 1-99) View more details on Cabrillo College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related American Studies courses.