Mission College History
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Can earn an associates in arts degree (AA-T) -
Take courses that satisfy UC and Cal State transfer requirements - Expand your knowledge of historical events and the "why" behind modern societies
How about one of these exciting History courses?

U.S. History
Study the history of the U.S. before 1877 or after the Civil War Reconstruction with HIS 017A and HIS 17B.
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World History
Study World History before and after 1500, which is regarded as the century when Western exploration began with HIS 015 and HIS 016.
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East Asian History
Study the history of China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam and other countries in East Asia with HIS 031.
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Western Civilization
Explore the time before and after 1600 in HIS 004A and HIS 004B.
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Interesting in a career in history, check out some of these links.
- American Historical Association
- Organization of American Historians
- Careers in History via ucdavis.edu
Please also stop by the Transfer Center and discuss your career and educational goals.

Women in Leadership
Mission College hosted "Women in Leadership: Changing the World" focusing on female leaders making a difference.
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History Club & USS Hornet
The History Club took a tour of the USS Hornet in Alameda.
Find Out More About the Hornet
Join the Honors Project
Reach your full potential with advanced Honors courses in Western Civilization, U.S. History or World History.
The Politics Behind History
Interested in the reasons behind the policy? Take a Political Science class.
Career Options
Career Options:
- Administrator
- Archivist
- Business Consultant
- Foreign Service
- Government Service
- Historian
- Museum Curator
- Attourney
- Researcher/Research Analyst
- State Park Historian
- Educator
- Writer
Some career options may require more than two years of college study. Classes beyond the Associate Degree level may be required to fulfill some career options or for preparation for transfer to a university program. Find out where your career could lead with our Transfer Center.
Thanks for your interest in a class at Mission College!