Name: Student ID #: Major: Date:
Completed In Progress Planned
ENGL 01B, 04A, 04B, 05, 06A, 06B, 07, 08, 10, 11, 18
Area A: English Language Communication and Critical Thinking GERM 01, 02, 03, 04
HIST 04A, 04B, 05, 09A, 09B, 17A, 17AH, 17B, 17BH, 29
A1 Oral Communication Completed In Progress Planned HMNG 01, 02
COMM 01, 01H, 04, 05 HUM 01, 01H, 02, 02H, 15, 21
A2 Written Communication (AP accepted) Completed In Progress Planned JPNS 01A, 01B, 02
ENGL 01A PHIL 01, 01H, 02*, 03, 04, 05, 15
A3 Critical Thinking
Completed In Progress Planned
SPAN 01, 02, 03, 04, 10, 11
ENGL/PHIL 13, 13H AREA D: Social Sciences
PHIL 10, 12 A minimum of nine units is required from at least two disciplines
Completed In Progress Planned
Area B: Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning AGBS 11
A minimum of nine units is required with one course each from areas B1, B2, and B4. AGRI 10
At least one of the courses must be a lab course from B3 (Lab courses are underlined under B1 and B2)
ANTH 02, 10
B1 Physical Science (AP, IB, & CLEP accepted) Completed In Progress Planned CLDV 01, 02
CHEM 02A, 02B, 04A, 04B
ECON 01, 02
PHSC 01, 01L,02
HIST 04A, 04B, 05, 17A, 17AH, 17B, 17BH, 22, 23
PHYS 02A, 02B, 04A, 04B, 04C, 10
HUM 15
B2 Life Science (AP, IB, & CLEP accepted) Completed In Progress Planned POSC 01, 02
ANTH 01
PSYC 01A, 01AH, 15, 22, 23, 25, 36
BIOL 01, 02, 04A, 04B, 06, 09, 16, 18, 20, 32
SOC 01, 03
PLSC 10
AREA E: Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development
B3 Laboratory Activity Completed In Progress Planned E1 Integrated Organism (CLEP accepted) Completed In Progress Planned
ANTH 01 ATHL 02A, 02B, 02D, 02G, 02I, 02K
ASTR 01L CLDV 01, 02, 09+
BIOL 01, 02, 04A, 04B, 16, 18, 20, 32L GUID 30
CHEM 02A, 02B, 04A, 04B HLTH 10
GEOG 01L KINE 42
GEOL 01, 02, 03 NUTR 10
PHSC 01L, 02L PSYC 09+, 22, 23, 40
PHYS 02A, 02B, 04A, 04B, 04C REGN 34
PLSC 10 +CDLV 09 = PSYC 09
SOIL 10 Minimum total CSU-GE Certification: 39 Units
Completed In Progress Planned
Merced College Courses Designated to Meet CSU History, Constitution,
CPSC 07/MATH 07 and American Ideals Graduation Requirement (AP & CLEP accepted)
MATH 02, 02H, 04A, 04B, 04C, 06, 08, 10
15, 20A, 20B, 25, 26
PSYC 05
Area C: Arts and Humanities
Completed In Progress Planned
Completed In Progress Planned
HIST 17A or HIST 17AH (meets US-1 & US-2) AND
HIST 17B or HIST 17BH (meets US-1 & US-3)
DRAM 01, 08 HIST 17A or 17AH or HIST 17B or 17BH or HIST 22 (US-1)
ENGL 14, 15
MUSG 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 POSC 01 (US-2 & US-3)
PHOTO 33, 36
*Courses listed in multiple areas shall not be certified in more than one area.
Content Revised June 2016
A minimum of nine units are required with at least one course from each area
C1 Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theater) (AP, IB, & CLEP accepted)
A minimum of three units is required from the following
(Select one course from each category)
B4 Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning (AP, IB, & CLEP accepted)
C2 Humanitites (AP, IB, & CLEP accepted)
The American Institutions Requirement (AIR) (U.S. History, Constitution, California State and Local Government) as
well as requirements for Political and Economic Institutions may be met by completion of one of the following
sequences:
Students satisfy this CSU graduation requirement through coursework in three areas: US-1: Historical development of American
instituions and ideals. US-2: US.S Constitution and government. US -3: California state and local government.
