General Education Requirements

Lower Division Requirements (18 units)

Area A: Communication In The English Language and Critical Thinking (9 units)

Oral Communication

SPC 100                                       3 units
Public Speaking

Written Communication

ENG 100                                       3 units
English Composition and Reading

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 It's Life Forms (10 units)

Physical Science

GEO 200                                      3 units
Physical Geography

OR

GSC 150                                      3 units
Introduction to Planet Earth

OR

PHY 120                                      3 units
Physics

Life Science

BIO 100                                       3 units
General Biology

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

MAT 100                              3 units
College Algebra
OR
MAT 108                                      3 units
Number Systems

OR
MAT 120                                      4 units
Calculus and Analytic Geometry II

Area C: Arts, Literature, Philosophy, and Foreign Languages (9 units)

Arts

ART 100                                        3 units
Art Appreciation

Humanities, Literature, and Letters

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 201                                        5 units
Intermediate Spanish II
or
SPAN 205                                        5 units
Spanish for Native Speakers

Humanities

ENG 250                                       3 units
Contemporary Multicultural Literature

Area D: Social, Political and Economic Institutions and Behavior (9 units)

Human Behavior

ANT 100.                                      3 units
Introduction to Anthropology

or

BUS 120                                     3 units
Principles of Microeconomics

or

PSY 100                                        3 units
Introduction to Psychology

or

SOC 101                                      3 units
Introduction to Sociology

Comparative Systems

HIS 100                                       3 units
U.S. History I

or

POLY 101                                     3 units
Introduction to American Government

Social Issues

HIS 201                                       3 units
U.S. History II

Area E: Life-Long Understanding and Self Development (3 units)

ANT 125                                            3 units
Human Understanding and Development

or

UNI 100                                           3 units
First-Year Seminar

Upper Division Requirements (9 units)

Area I: Advanced Written Composition (3 units)

ENG 300                                          3 units
Advanced Writing Skills

Area II: Human Expression Across the Globe (3 units)

ENG 301                                          3 units
World Literature

or

PHL 300                                          3 units
Personal, Professional, and Social Ethics

Area III: World Issues and Problems (3 units)

HIS 314                                           3 units
World History I

or

SPC 300                                       3 units
Argumentation and Advocacy of World Issues