EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE
INTERSEGMENTAL GENERAL EDUCATION TRANSFER CURRICULUM (IGETC)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AND CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
2020–2021
All courses used towards IGETC requirements must be passed with a “C” or better. Courses listed in multiple areas shall not be certified in more than
one area except for courses in Languages Other Than English, which can be certified in both Areas 3B and 6A.
AREA 1: ENGLISH COMMUNICATION
CSU Requirement: Three courses, one each from Group A, B, and C.
UC Requirement: Two courses, one each from Group A and B.
1A: English Composition (3 semester or 4 quarter units) ENGLISH 101
1B: Critical Thinking - English Composition (3 semester or 4 quarter units) ENGLISH 102§, 103
1C: Oral Communication-CSU requirement only (3 semester or 4 quarter units) COMM 101,104
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C IP N
AREA 2: MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS AND QUANTITATIVE REASONING
Required: One course (3 semester or 4 quarter units)
BUS 015; ECON 020≥; ENG GEN 221; MATH 227, 227S, 230■, 235, 236, 245, 260, 260S, 261, 262, 263, 270, 272♦, 275,
280¤, 284, 286; PSYCH 091♯, 93≥
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AREA 3: ARTS AND HUMANITIES
Required: At least three courses (9 semester or 12 quarter units)
Note: At least one course must be taken from the Arts and one course must be taken from the Humanities.
3A - Arts: ART 103; ARTHIST 100, 110, 111, 116♦, 120, 121, 126, 130, 131, 136♦, 139♦, 140, 141♦, 151♦, 161♦, 162♦,
171, 181♦; ASIAN 020▲; CHICANO 051, 052, 054; DANCEST 457, 458; MUSIC 111, 116◘, 118◄, 121, 122, 132, 141;
PHOTO 121, 122◘, 123◘; TECTHTR 367; THEATER 100, 101◘, 110▲, 112▲, 505
[MUSIC 101 approved for 3A if taken
prior to Fall 2010]
3B - Humanities: A S L 003§, 004◊, 045◄; ANTHRO 104, 132; ASIAN 003, 011; CHICANO 027◘, 032♥,037, 042, 044 (same
as SPANISH 016)
, 046, 051, 057, 062; CHINESE 003, 010◘; ENGLISH 102, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 211, 212, 215,
216, 218, 239, 240, 241, 245♦, 250, 252; FRENCH 003, 004, 005, 010, 026▲; HISTORY 001¤, 002¤, 006¤, 007, 011¤,
012¤, 023; 082¤, 086, 097♥; HUMAN 001, 008, 060; JAPAN 003, 004, 009♣; PHILOS 001, 012, 013◊, 014, 015▲,019, 020,
028, 031, 033, 044; SPANISH 003, 004, 005, 006, 009,010, 012, 016, 026▲,036▲,037
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AREA 4: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Required: At least three courses from two academic disciplines (9 semester or 12 quarter units)
ADM JUS 001≠ , 002≠ ; AFRO AM 004, 005; ANTHRO 102, 103¢, 104, 109, 121≠; ASIAN 001, 002▲; A S L 040◄;
BIOLOGY 051≥
; CHICANO 002, 003, 007, 008, 019, 020, 025◘, 026◘, 031♥, 033♥, 047, 050◊, 080; CH DEV 001;
COMM 100≥
, 121, 122◄, 190; ECON 001, 002, 011◘, 030◘, 060; EDUC 203◘; ENV SCI 017 (same as GEOG 014);
FAM &CS 031∞ ; GEOG 002, 007♥, 014; HISTORY 001, 002, 005, 006, 011, 012, 020≥, 023, 052, 078♣, 081, 082¤, 086,
087, 097♥; JAPAN 009♣; JOURNAL 105; LAW 003
≤; POL SCI 001, 002, 005♥, 007, 019♦, 040◘, 050; PSYCH 001, 011,
013◊, 014◊, 032♦, 041^, 052±, 092♦; SOC 001, 002, 004◊, 011, 012, 013, 014, 021, 022, 023≥
, 086♥
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AREA 5: PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Required: At least two courses (7 semester or 9 quarter units). One course must be taken from the Physical
Sciences and one course must be taken from the Biological Sciences. Note: At least one science course must include
a related laboratory. Lecture courses with a lab included are marked with a +.
5A-Physical Science: ASTRON 001; CHEM 051+◄, 065+, 101+, 102+, 201+◄, 211+, 212+, 221+; EARTH 001;
ENV SCI 001, 024
(not approved if taken SP17); GEOG 001, 003 (same as METEOR 003); GEOLOGY 001, 002♣, 004+, 015♣;
METEOR 003; PHYSICS 006+, 007+, 011+, 017+, 021+, 022+, 101+, 102+, 103+
5B-Biological Science: ANATOMY 001+, ANTHRO 101; BIOLOGY 003+, 006+, 007+, 009, 020+, 022+, 025≥, 046;
MICRO 001+, 020+; OCEANO 001; PHYSIOL 001+; PSYCH 002
5C-Science Laboratory: ANTHRO 111; ASTRON 005◊; EARTH 002; ENV SCI 022♣; GEOG 015; GEOLOGY 006, 007◘;
OCEANO 010 (
Check the catalog for approved lecture co-requisites before enrolling in any 5C Lab course. This requirement may also be satisfied by completion of
any lecture with lab course listed in Area 5A or 5B above that is marked with a +.)
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C=Completed IP=In Progress N=Need
Continues on other side
Symbol Legend: Course is approved for area if taken this semester or later. ■F91, ∞ SP00, § SP05, ¢ SP06, ^ SP07, ≠ F08, ¤ F09, ±F10, ♠SP11, ◊F11, ♦F12,
F13, ♥F14, ♣F15, ▲F16, ◘F17, ♯F18, ◄F19,
≥F20