General Education Courses (49 units)
Lower Division Requirements (40 units)
Area A: Communication In The
English Language and Critical Thinking: 9 units minimum- select one course from each category
A1: Oral communication
SPC 100
3 units
Public Speaking
A2: Written Communication
ENG 100
3 units
English Composition and Reading
A3: Critical Thinking
ENG 201
3 units
Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing Across
the Curriculum
OR
PHL 200
Introduction to Logic
Area B: Physical Universe and Its Life Forms: 10 units minimum – select one course from each category. One Physical or Life Science course must include a Laboratory experience.
B1: Physical Science
GEO 200
3 units
Physical Geography
Or
GSC 150
3 units
Introduction to Planet Earth
Or
PHY 120
3 units
Physics
B2: Life Science
BIO 100
3 units
General Biology
B3: Laboratory Activity (Choose a lab course from areas B1 or B2)
BIO 100
1 units
Lab
Or
GSC 150A
1 units
Lab
B4: Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
MAT 100
3 units
College Algebra
Or
MAT 120
3 units
Calculus and Analytic Geometry
Area C: Arts, Literature, Philosophy, and Foreign Languages: 9 units minimum – select one course from C1 and two courses from C2.
C1: Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre)
ART 100
3 units
Art Appreciation
C2: Humanities, Arts and Letters (Philosophy, Foreign Languages)
PHL 100
3 units
Introduction to Philosophy
Or
ENG 250
3 units
Contemporary Multicultural Literature
Or
SPAN 100
5 units
Elementary Spanish I
Or
SPAN 101
5 units
Elementary Spanish II
Or
SPAN 200
5 units
Intermediate Spanish I
Or
SPAN 202
5 units
Intermediate Spanish II
Or
SPAN 205
5 units
Spanish for Native Speakers
Area D: Social, Political and Economic Institutions and Behavior: 9 units minimum – select three courses from D1 through D3. Students are expected to complete the American Institutions requirement in this section (courses identified in section F).
D1: Human Behavior
ANT 100
3 units
Introduction to Anthropology
Or
BUS 120
3 units
Introduction to Microeconomics
Or
PSY 100
3 units
Introduction to Psychology
Or
SOC 101
3 units
Introduction to Sociology
D2: Comparative Systems
HIS 100
3 units
U.S. History I
Or
POL 101
3 units
Intro to American Gov.
D3: Social Issues
HIS 201
3 units
U.S. History II
Area E: Lifelong Understanding
and Self Development: 3 units minimum – Select one (a minimum of three units) course from Area E.
ANT 125
3 units
Human Understanding and Development
Or
UNI 100
3 units
First Year Seminar
Area F: American Institutions: 6 units- American Institutions requirement can be met by completing one of the following area sequences. Sequence 1, HIS 100 must be completed prior to taking HIS 201.
Sequence I: American History I and II AND
HIS 100
3 units
US History I
HIS 201
3 units
US History II
Sequence II: American Gov and US History AND
HIS 201
3 units
US History II
POL 101
3 units
Intro to American Gov.
Upper Division General EdUCATION Requirements (9 units)
ENG 300
3 units
Advanced Writing Skills
ENG 301
3 units
World Literature
OR
PHL 300
3 units
Personal, Professional, and Social Ethics
SPC 300
3 units
Argumentation and Advocacy of World Issues
OR
HIS 414
3 units
World History II
OR
HIS 314
3 units
World History
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