WEST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE
California State University System
CSU and CSU STEM
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GENERAL EDUCATION PLAN 2020-2021
Every community college may apply its courses differently, even if the course has the same title and course number. Consult with a counselor for up to
date information. Areas A1, A2, A3, B4 must be completed with a grade of “C-” or higher before transferring to a CSU
Disclaimer:
Every effort has been made to ensure the information below is accurate and timely. However, this information is unofficial and should be checked against the official information
found on the ASSIST website @ www.assist.org
THIS FORM SUBJECT TO CHANGE EACH YEAR Please Consult with a Counselor
ENGLISH LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION AND CRITICAL THINKING
Minimum 9 Semester /12 Quarter UNITS
Select 1 course from each area. Must be completed with a “C-” or better to meet admissions requirements to a CSU campus.
A-1. Oral Communication: Communications (
Formerly Speech) 101, 121, 151
A-2. Written Communication: English 101
A-3. Critical Thinking: English 102*, 103; Philosophy 6, 8, 9; Comm 104
Other College _________________
Advanced Placement________________
PHYSICAL UNIVERSE AND ITS LIFE FORMS
Minimum 9 Semester /12 Quarter UNITS
Select 3 courses to include one from B1, one from B2, and one from B4. A corresponding lab course is required B3 (if not
included in lecture). Lecture courses with Lab included are marked
L.
B-1. Physical Science: Astronomy 1; Chemistry 51
L
+, 56
L
; 60
L
+, 101
L
, 102
L
, 211
L
, 212
L ,
221; Earth Sci 1; Environmental Sci 1,
24; Geography 1;
Geology 1,2, 12; Oceanography 1; Physical Science 1; Physics 6
L+
, 7
L+
,12, 37
L+
, 38
L+
, 39
L
+
(+UC transfer credit limit :
Credit given for one series Physics 6/7 or Physics 37/38/39)(+Chem 51 and 60 combined: max credit one course. No credit for Chem. 51 or 60 if taken after Chem. 101 or 102)
B-2. Life Science: Anatomy 1
L
; Anthropology 101; Biology 3
L
or 3A+3B(to receive UC/CSU credit for 3A+, 3B+ must be completed), 6
L+
, 7
L
+
(+No
credit for Bio3, 3A,3B if taken after Bio 6 or 7
)10
L
; Chemistry 66
L
, Environmental Science 2; Microbiology 20
L
; Physiology 1
L
; Psychology 2
B-3. Laboratory Activity
:**This requirement may also be satisfied by completion of any lecture with lab course listed in area B1 or B2 above that is marked with a
L
:
Astronomy 5, Anthropology 111; Biology 3B(to receive UC/CSU credit for 3A, 3B must be completed); Earth Science 2; Geography 15; Geology
6, 7; Physical Science 14; Ocean 10
B-4. Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning: Math 215, 227, 227S, 230, 236, 241, 241S, 245, 260, 261, 262, 263, 270, 275;
CompSci 942; Psych 91
Coursework in area B-4 (Math/Quantitative Reasoning) must be completed with a “C” or better for admission to a CSU
.
Other College _________________
Advanced Placement________________
Minimum 9 Semester /12 Quarter UNITS
Choose 1 course from C-1, 1 course from C-2, and a third course from either C1 or C2. STEM: 2 courses from C1/C2 (6 units)
C-1. Arts: Arc 130, 131; Art 101, 102, 103, 107, 111, 115, 141, 201, 501, 502, 708, 709; Cinema 3, 4,18, 107; Dance Studies
805; History 40; Music 101, 111, 121, 122,136, 141; Philos 40*; Photo 27A, 27B; Theater 100, 110, 200
C- C-2. Humanities: Arabic 1, 2; Art 117* American Sign Language 1, 2; Asian 3* Chicano 37, 47* Chinese 1,10*; English
102*,127, 203, 204 , 205, 206, 207,208, 209, 215, 219*, 234*, 239, 245; French 1, 2, 3, 4; History 1*, 2*, 86*, 87*; Humanities 30,
31, 60, 77; Japanese 1, 2; P
h
ilosophy 1,12,14, 20, 28,33, 40*, 41; Spanish 1, 2, 3, 4, 12
Ot Other College _________________ Advanced Placement ________________
Minimum 9 Semester /12 Quarter UNITS
Courses must be chosen from at least two disciplines STEM: 2 courses from 2 disciplines (6 units)
Not part of CSU G.E, but may be completed prior to transfer. For CSU GE certification purposes, courses used in this box to
satisfy this CSU graduation requirement may also be used to satisfy Subject Area D
. However, if a course(s) is used to satisfy both CSU
GE subject-area requirement and the CSU United States History, Constitution and American Ideals graduation requirement, some CSU campuses may require
students to take an additional course(s) after transfer. Other CSU campuses should be consulted directly regarding their policy.
A. Political Science 1
B. African American Studies 4+, 5+ History 11, 12, 41
+
, 42
+
, 43, 44, Econ 10
Administration of Justice 1, 4, 67 Addiction Studies 1* African American Studies 4
+
, 5
+
Asian 3* Anthropology 102,103,
104, 109, 121, 132, 134 Art 117* Business 1 Chicano 2, 47* Child Development 1,11 Communications 122 Chinese 10*
Geography: 2, 7 Economics 1, 2, 10, 11 English 219*, 234* History 1*, 2*, 5, 6, 11, 12, 27, 29, 41
+
, 42
+
, 43, 44, 74, 86*, 87*
Law 3 Political Science 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 17, 60, 61 Psychology 1, 13, 14*, 41,* 52* Sociology 1, 2, 11 Spanish 10
Other College _________________
Advanced Placement ________________
LIFELONG UNDERSTANDING AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT
Minimum 3 Semester /4 Quarter UNITS
Addict Stu 1* Counseling 20, 40 Family & Consumer St. 21 Health 7,11 Psychology 14*, 41*, 52* DanceST* 814-16, 822,
826 DanceTQ* 111-114,121-124,141-144,151-152,171-174, 211,212, 570,571 Kinesiology* 229,232,245, 251-1, 272, 285-288,
291,327, 329, 331, 334-1-2, 335-1, 345, 350-1,386-389, 391 Kinesiology Athletics* 503, 504, 506, 508, 511,512, 516, 549,
552-558,563, 564,571
*Only 1 unit of DANCEST, DANCETQ, KIN,KIN ATH activity may be counted in this area
Other College _________________
Advanced Placement ________________
Military Credit ________________
(C = Completed, IP = In Progress, N = Need) (*) May be counted in one area only; (
L
) Course with a Laboratory component. TOTAL
(+) courses where transfer credit may be limited (Hist 41 same as Afro Am 4, Hist 42 same as Afro Am 5)
Counselor (print) __________________________________ Counselor Signature _______________________________ Date________________________
Full Certification CSU-STEM
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Partial Certification Area(s) A B C D E American Institutions Met revised JUNE 20
#Students earning an Associate Degree for Transfer in a high-unit STEM major where the GE Breadth for STEM pattern is indicated only.
