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FOR NEW STUDENTS STARTING DEGREE PLANNING GUIDE

FALL 2020, SPRING 2021, SUMMER 2021

MISSION COLLEGE

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 2020-2021

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS and ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREES

Mission College will confer the

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.)

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.)

degree upon a student who successfully completes requirements listed below in

accordance with WVMCCD Board Policy 4025 and Title 5

§ 55063. Graduation requirements (Major, Competency, and General Education) are listed in the College

Catalog at the time studies begin. Those requirements may be followed throughout the course of study as long as the student remains in continuous enrollment which is

defined as enrollment for at least one regular semester, summer session or winter session each academic year. If a break in attendance occurs, the graduation

requirements shall become those listed in the College Catalog which is current at the time studies are resumed.

Reciprocity Agreement: Students completing all of the general education and graduation competency requirements at a participating college will be given full credit for

having completed the Mission College general education-graduation requirements, including reading, writing, oral communication, and mathematics

1. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: A minimum of 12 degree-applicable units must be completed at Mission College.

2. SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS: An overall grade point average of 2.0 in 60 units of work reflected on all college transcripts.

3. MAJOR REQUIREMENT: Fulfill a specialized major as listed in the college catalog with a grade of C (or “P”) or better in each major requirement.

4. BASIC COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS: Proficiency in the following areas is required for an Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees:

Reading:

A. Completion of ENG 001A or ENG 001AX (grade of C or better) or REA 054 (C or P or better) OR

B. Completion of a transfer-level course approved to satisfy the First-Year Composition requirement at a college or university (C or P or better).

Writing:

A. Completion of the ENG 001A or ENG 001AX (grade of C or better) OR

B. Completion of a transfer-level course approved to satisfy the First-Year Composition requirement at a college or university (C or P or better).

Oral Communication:

A. Completion of COM 001, 001H, 020, 020H for the

A.A. Degree

B. Completion of COM 001, 001H, COM 004, COM 020 or 020H for the

A.S. Degree

C. Competency determined by Communication Studies Department committee evaluation process

Mathematics:

A. Completion of MAT 000C or equivalent (C or P or better) OR

B. Completion of two semesters of High School Algebra II, Integrated Math 3, Common Core Math 3 or equivalent or higher with a grade of C- or

better in both semesters OR

C. Completion of a transfer-level course approved to satisfy the Quantitative Reasoning requirement at a college or university (C or P or better)

D. A minimum score of 70% on an Intermediate Algebra departmental exam

5. AREA REQUIREMENTS (GENERAL EDUCATION): Complete a minimum of 24 units from Areas A – F, plus additional courses to meet unit requirements.

All courses are three (3) semester units unless otherwise noted.

AREA A – LANGUAGE AND RATIONALITY – 6 semester units / 9 quarter units minimum

1. English Composition course

ENG 001A English Composition I or ENG 001AX English Composition with Additional Support

2. One additional course:

COM 001, 001H Public Speaking

COM 004 Small Group Communications

COM 020, 020H Argumentation and Debate

CIS 001 Introduction to Computer Science and Technology (4)

ENG 001B English Composition

ENG 001C Clear Thinking in Writing

EGR 030 Intro to Computing for Engineers

FRN 003,004 Intermediate Language (5ea)

MAT 000C or equivalent

or a transfer level Math course (3-5 units)

PHI 002 Logic

PHI 003 Introduction to Ethics

POL 020 Controversial Legal Issues

REA 054 Critical College Reading & Thinking

SOC 016 Introduction to Statistics in Social and Behavioral Sciences

SPA 003, 004 Intermediate Language (5ea)

AREA B – NATURAL SCIENCES – 3 semester units / 4.5 quarter units minimum

These courses examine the physical universe, its life forms and its natural phenomena. Courses with a lab are underlined.

ANT 001 Physical Anthropology

AST 001 Astronomy

AST 003, 003H Astronomy with Lab (4)

AST 004 Astrobiology

BIO 001A, 001AH, 001B General Biology (5 ea)

BIO 004 Microbiology (5)

BIO 010 Introduction to Biology

BIO 010L Introduction to Biology Lab (1)

BIO 011 Human Biology (4)

BIO 012 Emerging Infectious Disease

BIO 014, 014H Introductory Neuroscience

BIO 016 Marine Biology (4)

BIO 017, 017H Genetics and Society

BIO 019 Oceans: Life in the Sea

BIO 022 Anat.& Physiology for Allied Health Workers (4)

BIO 025 Environmental Biology

BIO 030 Tropical Ecology (3)

BIO 030L Tropical Ecology Field Studies (1)

BIO 032 California Plants and Animal (4)

BIO 047, 048, 048H Human Anatomy, Physiology (5ea)

CHM 001A,001AH, 001B, 001BH General Chemistry (5ea)

CHM 002 Introductory Chemistry

CHM 002L Introduction to Chemistry Lab (1)

CHM 012A, 012AH, 012B, 012BH Organic Chemistry (5ea)

CHM 030AFundamentals of Chemistry (4)

CHM 060 Survey of General, Organic and Biological Chemistry (4)

GEO 001 Introduction to Physical Geography

NTR 015 Human Nutrition

NTR 040 Nutrition and Disease

PHY 002A,002B General Physics (5ea)

PHY 004A,004B,004C Engineering Physics (5ea)

PHY 004D Engineering Physics - Atomic (2)

PHY 010 Introduction to Physics (4)

PSY 007 Biological Psychology

Associate Degree Requirements, 2020-2021, page 2

AREA C – HUMANITIES – 3semester units / 4-5 quarter units minimum

These courses develop an awareness of the ways in which people throughout the ages and in different cultures have responded to

themselves and the world around them in artistic and cultural creation.

NOTE: Three 1-unit classes alone may not be used to satisfy this

category.

ARB 001, 002 First, Second Semester Arabic

ART 001A Survey of Western Art I

ART 001B Survey of Western Art II

ART 001D Survey of Modern Art

ART 004 Art Appreciation

ART 007 Survey of Asian Art

ART 011 The History of Modern Design

ART 031A,B Drawing

ART 033A Basic Design: Two-Dimensional

ART 033B Basic Design: Three-Dimensional

ART 034A,B Introduction to/Advanced Digital Art

ART 035A,B Life Drawing

ART 039A Survey of Printmaking

ART 047A,B Watercolor

ART 048A,B Airbrush Painting

ART 049A,B Painting

ART 065A,B Ceramics-Handbuilding

ART 067A,B Ceramics-Potter’s Wheel

ART 075A,B Metalsmithing

ART 078A,B Furniture Design and Construction

ART 085A,B Sculpture

ART 088A,B Metal Sculpture Casting

CHI 001, 002 First/Second Semester Chinese

COM 012 Intercultural Communication

ENG 001B English Composition

ENG 005A,005B English Literature

ENGL 006B World Literature

ENG 007A,007B American Literature

ENG 013 Chicana/o-Latina/o Literature

ENG 015 Introduction to Film Analysis

ENG 043 Classical Mythology

ENG 048 Introduction to Shakespeare

ENG 070 Creative Writing

FRN 001, 002 First/Second Semester French - Elementary (5ea)

FRN 003, 004 Third/Forth Semester French - Intermediate (5ea)

FRN 001L, 2L French Lab (0.5 ea)

GDS 011 The History of Modern Design

GDS 012 History of Photography

GDS 015 Photo-media and Social Change

GDS 073 Digital Photography

HIS 004A, 004AH History of Western Civilization

HIS 004B, 004BH History of Western Civilization

HIS 015, 015H World History to 1500

HIS 016, 016H World History since 1500

HIS 017A, 017AH History of the United States to 1877

HIS 017B, 017BH History of the United States since 1877

HIS 033, 033H Women’s Issues Past and Present

HUM 001A,001B Human Values in and from the Arts

HUM 007 International Films

HUM 015 Introduction to Film Analysis

HUM 016A Hispanic Roots and Culture

HUM 018, 018H African American Culture/Humanities

HUM 020 Asian Roots and Culture

HUM 022 Introduction to Islam

HUM 024 The Asian American Experience

HUM 030, Cultural Studies

JPN 001,002 First/Second Semester Japanese - Elementary (5 ea)

KIN 041 – 048

All Dance Classes see catalog for complete course titles and units)

KIN 080 Dance Appreciation (formerly WHP 040)

MUS 005 Fundamentals of Music Theory

MUS 006 Commercial Music Theory I

MUS 007 Commercial Music Theory II

MUS 010 Music Appreciation

MUS 016 Survey of Rock and Popular Music

MUS 017 Musics of the World

MUS 030A,B/031A,B Beginning/Intermediate Piano (1 ea)

MUS 032A,B/033A,B Beginning/Intermediate Voice (1 ea)

MUS 036A,B Beginning Guitar (1 ea)

MUS 041A, B Mission Chorus (1 ea)

MUS 048A, B Symphony Orchestra (1 ea)

PHI 001 Introduction to Philosophy

PHI 002 Logic

PHI 003 Introduction to Problems in Ethics

PHI 005 Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy

POL 003 Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy

SPA 001,002 First/Second Semester Spanish - Elementary (5ea)

SPA 001L,2L Spanish Lab (.5ea)

SPA 003,004 Third/Forth Semester Spanish - Intermediate (5ea)

SPA 050A,B Basic Conversational Spanish

VIE 001, 002 First/Second Semester Vietnamese - Elementary (5ea)

VIE 049A, 049B Vietnamese Language & Culture for Fluent Speakers

NOTE: Course noted with an

also satisfy Area F. See page 2 for more information.

Associate Degree Requirements, 2020-2021, page 3

AREA D — SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

Series 1: Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 sem units / 4-5 qtr units): These courses deal with human, social, psychological, political, and

economic institutions and behavior and their historical background, selected from among the following:

ANT 003 Cultural Anthropology

ANT 055 Magic, Witchcraft, & Religion

BUS 061 Business and Society

CHD 001 Child Growth & Development

CHD 002 Child, Family and Community

CHD 013 Teaching Children in a Diverse Society

COM 025 Mass Communication and Society

COU 055 Valuing Diversity

ECN 001A Principles of Macroeconomics

ECN 001B Principles of Microeconomics

ECN 006 The Global Economy

GEO 002 Introduction to Cultural Geography

GEO 006 World Regional Geography

GLB 001 Global Perspectives

GLB 002 Global Issues

GLB 004 The Developing World

HIS 004A, 004AH, 004B, 004BH History of Western Civilization

HIS 015, 015H World History to 1500

HIS 016, 016H World History since 1500

HIS 017A, 017AH United States History to 1877

HIS 017B, 017BH United States History since 1877

HIS 020 History and Geography of California

HIS 033, 033H Women’s Issues Past and Present

HUM 016A Hispanic Roots and Culture

HUM 018, 018H African American Roots and Culture

HUM 024 The Asian American Experience

POL 001, 001H American Government

POL 002 Comparative Government

POL 004 International Relations

POL 005 Political Science Research Methodology

POL 006 Politics of Race, Class and Gender

POL 007 International Films

POL 020 Controversial Legal Issues

PSY 001, 001H General Psychology

PSY 007 Biological Psychology

PSY 010 Social Psychology

PSY 012 Human Growth and Development

PYS 015, 015H Introduction to Research Methods

PSY 025 Introduction to Abnormal Psychology

PSY 030 Psychology of Addiction and Substance Abuse

PSY 045 Human Sexuality (Also ANT/SOC 045)

SJS 001 Social Justice

SJS 002 Introduction to Gender Studies

SJS 003 Introduction to LGBTQ Studies

SOC 001, 001H Introduction to Sociology

SOC 002, 002H Social Problems

SOC 021 Sociology of Minorities in the U.S.

SOC 040 Marriage and Family

SOC 045 Human Sexuality

SOC 047 Sociology of Criminology

SOC 050 Introduction to Criminal Justice

SOC 054 Concepts of Criminal Law

SOC 060 Community and the Justice System

Series 2: American History and Institutions (3 sem/4-5 qtr units): Demonstrate proficiency in American history or American government

on a departmental examination OR complete a course with a grade of C (or “P”) or better from one of the following

HIS 017A, 017AH History of United States to 1877 HIS 017B, 017BH History of United States since 1877

HIS 020 History and Geography of California POL 001, 001H American Government

AREA E – LIFELONG LEARNING – 3 semester/4-5 quarter units minimum: The Lifelong Learning requirement will be completed by the selection

of either:

Option 1: Three (3) units from Area A-2, B, C or D; OR

Option 2: Three (3) units from courses listed below which cultivate self-understanding and development of the student as an integrated

individual capable of coping with life in our modern society, assist students to acquire the skills necessary to adapt to change,

gain self-understanding, and set achievable goals, and which include consideration of such matters as cognitive, affective and

psycho-motor development, health, stress management, and key relationships of humans to their social and physical

environment.

NOTE: All Kinesiology (KIN/WHP/PE) courses are accepted in Area E (except Theory courses). However, only one unit from this area will

count for General Education.

BIO 025 Environmental Biology

BUS 061 Business and Society

CHD 002 Child, Family and Community

CHD 013 Teaching Children in a Diverse Society

CHD 017 Child Health and Safety

COM 004 Small Group Communication

COM 008 Interpersonal Communication

COM 012 Introduction to Intercultural Communication

COU 005 Strategies for Success

COU 012 Careers and Lifestyles

COU 012A Careers and Lifestyles (1)

COU 017 Transfer Success and Life Transitions

COU 023 Becoming a Master Student-Athlete (2)

COU 055 Valuing Diversity

GLB 002 Global Issues

HOC 006 Personal Health and Lifestyle

HOC 008 Community Health Problems

KIN 078 Introduction to Kinesiology

KIN 079 Lifetime Fitness

LIB 010, 010H Information Competency (1)

NTR 015 Human Nutrition

NTR 040 Nutrition and Disease

PSY 012 Human Growth and Development

PSY 025 Introduction to Abnormal Psychology

PSY 030 Psychology of Addiction and Substance Abuse

PSY 045 Human Sexuality

SOC 002, 002H Social Problems

SOC 021 Sociology of Minorities in the U.S.

SOC 040 Marriage and Family

SOC 045 Human Sexuality

AREA F – CULTURE, DIVERSITY AND EQUITY – 0-3 semester/4 quarter units (FOR STUDENTS WHO BEGIN FALL 2019 OR LATER)

These courses are designed to provide students with the analytical skills needed to develop critical, reflective and equitable perspectives on similarities and

differences within cultures and societies, and to prepare them to function, thrive and provide leadership in today’s multicultural and multiethnic world.

Select one course from any of the above areas that is marked with the # sign. Courses in this area will “double-count” to meet other GE requirements.

Note:

Not all courses

that satisfy the

AA/AS Degree requirements satisfy transfer requirements.

Please visit www.ASSIST.org or the Counseling Office for transfer requirements.

MC Office of Articulation 071320

Associate Degree Requirements, 2020-2021, page 4

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS/ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE

2020-2021 ADVISING GUIDE

CIRCLE COMPLETED MISSION COLLEGE COURSES

STATUS

AREA A  LANGUAGE & RATIONALITY  6 semester/9-12 quarter units minimum, one course from A1 and one from A2

A1: ENGLISH COMPOSITION

ENG

1A, 1AX

Course(s) from other college(s)/AP Exams:

A2: ONE ADDITIONAL COURSE:

COM

1, 1H, 4, 15, 20, 20H;

CIS

ENG

1C;

EGR

30;

FRN

3, 4, 5, 6;

JPN

3A+3B, 4A;

MAT

C, CG, CM, D, G, 1, 2, 3A, 3AH, 3B, 4A, 4B, 4C, 8, 9, 10, 10H, 12, 14, 19;

PHI

2, 3;

POL

20;

REA

53, 54;

SOC

16;

SPA

3, 4, 5, 6

Course(s) from other college(s)/AP Exams:

AREA B  NATURAL SCIENCE  3 semester/4-5 quarter units minimum

ANT 1, 1L; AST 1, 2, 3, 3H, 4;

BIO

1A, 1AH, 1B,

4, 10, 10, 10L, 11, 12, 14, 14H, 15, 16, 17, 17H, 19, 22, 25, 30, 30L, 32, 41, 42, 43, 43H, 47, 48,

48H;

CHM

1A, 1AH, 1B, 1BH, 2, 2, 2L, 12A, 12AH, 12B, 12BH, 30A, 30B, 60;

EGR

GEO

NTR

15, 40, 52;

PHY

2A, 2B, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, 10;

PSY

Course(s) from other college(s)/AP Exams:

AREA C  ARTS AND HUMANITIES  3 semester/4-5 quarter units minimum

ARB 1, 2, 50A, 50B; ART 1A, 1B, 1D, 4, 7, 11, 31A, 31B, 33A, 33B, 34A, 34B, 35A, 35B, 37A, 37B, 39A, 47A, 47B,

48A, 48B, 49A, 49B, 65A, 65B, 67A, 67B, 75A, 75B, 78A, 78B, 85A, 85B, 88A, 88B;

CHI

1, 2, 50A, 50B;

COM

;

ENG

1B, 5A, 5B, 6B, 7A, 7B, 12, 13

, 14, 15, 18, 43, 48, 70;

FRN

1, 1L, 2, 2L, 3, 4, 5, 6, 50A, 50B, 51A,

51B, 62;

GDS

11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 73;

GLB

HIS

4A, 4AH, 4B, 4BH, 15, 15H, 16, 16H, 17A, 17AH, 17B, 17BH, 33

33H

;

HUM

1A, 1B, 7, 13, 15, 16A

, 18

, 18H

, 20

, 22

, 24

, 30

;

ITAL

1, 1L, 2, 2L,

50A, 50B, 51A, 51B;

JPN

1, 2, 3A, 3B, 4A, 50A, 50B;

KIN

80, all dance courses;

MUS

1, 2, 5, 5A, 6, 7, 10, 16, 17, 30A, 30B, 31A, 31B,

32A, 32B, 33A, 33B, 36A, 36B, 41A, 41B, 48A, 48B;

40;

PHI

1, 2, 3, 5;

POL

PORTG

49A, 49B, 50A, 50B, 51A, 51B;

SPA

1, 1L, 2, 2L, 3, 4, 5, 6, 49A, 49B, 50A, 50B, 51A, 51B;

VIE

1, 1L,

2, 2L 49A, 49B, 50A;

WHP

Course(s) from other college(s)/AP Exams:

AREA D  SOCIAL SCIENCE  6 semester/9-12 quarter units minimum, one course from D1 and one from D2

D1: ANT 3

, 45, 51, 55

, BUS 61; CHD 1, 2, 13

, 53; COM 25; COU 55

; ECN 1A, 1B, 6; GEO 1A, 2, 4, 6;

GLB

1, 1A, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;

HIS

4A, 4AH, 4B, 4BH, 15, 15H, 16, 16H, 17A, 17AH, 17B, 17BH, 20, 31, 33

, 33H

;

HUM

16A

, 18

, 18H

, 24

;

POL

1, 1H, 2, 4, 5, 6

, 7, 20;

PSY

1, 1H, 2A, 7, 10, 12, 15, 15H, 20, 25, 30, 45, 55;

SJS

, 2

, 3

;

SOC

, 1H

, 2, 2H, 21

, 40, 45, 47, 50, 54, 60;

SOCSC

1, 2, 4, 6

Course(s) from other college(s)/AP Exams:

D2: HIS 17A, 17AH, 17B, 17BH, 20; POL 1, 1H (complete with a grade of C or P or better)

Course(s) from other college(s)/AP Exams:

AREA E  LIFELONG LEARNING  3 semester/4-5 quarter units minimum, one course from either Option 1 or Option 2

OPTION 1: Three (3) units from Area A-2, B, C, or D

Course(s) from other college(s)/AP Exams:

OPTION 2:

ANT

45;

BIO

25;

BUS

61;

CHD

2, 13

, 17;

CHL

10;

COM

4, 8, 12

;

COU

1, 3, 5, 12, 12A, 17, 23, 55

;

GLB

1, 2;

HED

HOC

KIN

078, 79;

LIB

10, 10H;

NTR

15, 40, 52;

PSY

12, 25, 30, 45, 55;

SOC

2, 2H, 21

, 40, 45;

WHP

KIN

-All Kinesiology (formerly WHP/PE) courses, except Theory courses, are accepted in Area E. However, only

one unit can be applied towards GE.

Course(s) from other college(s)/AP Exams:

AREA F  CULTURE, DIVERSITY AND EQUITY  0-3 semester/0-5 quarter units minimum (FALL 2019 or later)

Select one course from any of the above areas that is marked with the # sign. Courses in this area can “double-

count” to meet other GE requirements.

Course(s) from other college(s)/AP Exams:

COMPETENCY, AREA & SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS:

 Reading:

ENG

1A or

ENG

1AX or

REA

54 (previously READ 53)

 Writing:

ENG

1A or

ENG

1AX or min AP score of 3 (EFF Spring 2005)

 Math:

MAT

C or equivalent or transfer-level Math or min AP score of 3

 Communication (EFF Spring 2005):

COM

, 1H

, 4, 15, 20

or 20H

 24 GE units completed

 12 units complete at Mission College

 2.0 GPA

MC Office of Articulation 071320

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M 1, 1H, 20 & 20H are the only options for the AA Degree.

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