Humanities, European Studies Concentration, BA (2020-2021) (AA-T Global Studies or AA-T Social Justice Studies)

The AA-T in Global Studies or AA-T in Social Justice Studies guarantees the student will transfer with the completion of 60 transferable semester units. Students who earn either of these transfer degrees will meet the 39 units of lower division GE and 21 units of elective credit at SJSU. Below is the path to the BA Humanities, Concentration in European Studies degree in 60 semester units for students who earns either the AA-T in Global Studies or AA-T in Social Justice Studies.

Year 1 | Year 2

Year 1

1st Semester (15 units)

Writing Skills Test (WST) - Taken and Passed
HUM 100W - Writing in the Humanities & Interdisciplinary Arts (Z) 3 units
ENGL 2 - Critical Thinking and Writing or equivalent (if taken previously, choose an elective course) 3 units
HUM 85 1 unit
HUM 101 - Human Life: Let’s Think About It 3 units
HUM 160 - Special Topics in Humanities 3 units
Physical Education 2 units

2nd Semester (15 units)

SJSU Studies Area S in US History. HIST 170S - Topics in American History: American Identities and Institutions meets US1 and Area S. If US1 was met previously then take a different Area S course 3 units
Comparative Courses - select two courses from AMS 129 , AMS 159 , CA 173 , HUM 119 , RELS 124 RELS 130, RELS 131 6 units
Concentration HUM 119 - Myths, Heroes, and Global Cultures 3 units
Concentration HUM 120 - Renaissance, Reason and Romanticism 3 units

Year 2

3rd Semester (15 units)

SJSU Studies Area R course 3 units
SJSU Studies Area V in US and California Government. POLS 170V - American Politics in Global Perspective meets US2, US3 and Area V. If US2, US3 was met previously then take a different Area V course. 3 units
Concentration HUM 119B 3 units
Concentration HUM 120B 3 units
Concentration HUM 128 - Perspectives on the Twentieth Century: The West in a Global Context 3 units

4th Semester (15 units)

Electives/Arts - select one course from ARTH 185 , ARTH 187A , ARTH 187B , ARTH 187C , ARTH 188A , ARTH 188B , ARTH 189A , ARTH 189B , ARTH 190A , CA 172 , MUSC 110 , MUSC 111 , TA 120 , TA 121 , TA 127 3 units
Electives/Literature - select one course from ENGL 125 , ENGL 144 , ENGL 153 , FREN 120A , FREN 120B , FREN 140A ,FREN 140B , ITAL 101A , ITAL 101B , ITAL 102 , SPAN 120A , SPAN 120B , SPAN 140A , SPAN 140B 3 units
Electives/Politics and Society - select one course from ENGL 182 , HIST 121A , HIST 121B , HIST 122 , HIST 143 , HIST 144 , POLS 160A , POLS 160B 3 units
Electives/Values and Ideas - select one course from HIST 124 , PHIL 106 , PHIL 107 3 units
HUM 190 - Senior Seminar in Humanities 3 units

Roadmap Notes

A minimum of 40 upper division units must be completed for degree. This roadmap is a sample pathway. Check with a major advisor regarding the most appropriate course sequence for you. 60 units minimum will be transferred with this degree, however up to 70 transfer units can be applied to the lower division and lower division electives if articulated.