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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
GENERAL EDUCATION BREADTH PATTERN

Contra Costa College

2008 - 2009

AREA A: ENGLISH LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION AND CRITICAL THINKING

Select one course from each category. All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
9 units minimum

A-1: Oral Communication

ESL 132; SPCH 120, 128, 141, 160B.

A-2: Written Communication

ENGL 1A, 1B.

A-3: Critical Thinking

ENGL 1C, 2B; PHILO 130; SPCH 121, 121I.

AREA B: SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY AND QUANTITATIVE REASONING

Select one course from each category. One Physical or Life Science course must include a laboratory experience (underlined). Courses in area B-4 must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
9 units minimum

B-1: Physical Science

ASTRO 120; CHEM 109, 119, 120, 121, 226, 227, GEOG 120, 120L, 125; GEOL 120, 120L; PHYS 110, 110L, 120, 120H, 121, 121H, 130, 230, 231.

B-2: Life Science

ANTH 140, 140L; BIOSC 110, 118, 119, 132, 134, 140, 141, 148.

B-3: Laboratory Activity

Students must select at least one laboratory experience (see underlined courses in areas B-1 and B-2).

B-4: Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning

BUS 240; MATH 121, 164, 170, 171, 180, 185, 190, 191, 200, 290, 292.

AREA C: ARTS AND HUMANITIES

Select one course from area C-1, one course from area C-2, and one additional course (different discipline) from either C-1 or C-2.
9 units minimum

C-1: Arts (Art, Cinema, Dance, Music, Theatre)

ART 116, 118, 190, 191; DRAMA 101, 106, 110, 120, 121, 225, 230; ENGL 163; MEDCM 158; ; MUSIC 108, 114, 119, 120, 121, 130, 150, 151, 158, 159, 170, 171.

C-2: Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Languages Other than English)

AFRAM 256A, 256B; CHIN 120, 121; ENGL 1B, 2B, 163, 210B, 220B, 230B, 250A, 250B, 256A, 256B, 260A, 260B, 274, 293, 293H; ESL 195; FRNCH 120, 121, 220, 221; HUMAN 113, 120; JAPAN 120, 121, 121A, 121B; LARAZA 120, 121, 130, 220, 221; PHILO 110, 130, 220; SPAN 120, 121, 220, 221; SPCH 122.

AREA D: SOCIAL SCIENCES

Select one course from D-1 through D-0. Students are expected to complete the American Institutions requirement in this section (courses identified in section F).
9 units minimum

D-1: Anthropology and Archaeology

ANTH 125, 130, 140, 150; HIST 110.

D-2: Economics

ECON 125, 220, 221.

D-3: Ethnic Studies

AFRAM 125; ECHD 144; ECON 125; EDUC 125; HIST 110, 122, 123, 155; LARAZ 113, 141, 142; POLSC 125, 225; PSYCH 140, 141, 145, 222; SOCIO 225.

D-4: Gender Studies

HIST 160, 161; PSYCH 120, 145; SOSC 140;

D-5: Geography

ANTH 125, 130, 140; GEOG 120, 120L, 130, 150, 160

D-6: History

HIST 110, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 130, 140, 141, 155, 160, 161.

D-7: Interdisciplinary Social or Behavioral Science

ECHD 120, 220; MEDCM 157; SPCH 122.

D-8: Political Science, Government and Legal Institutions

ADJUS 120, 121; HIST 155; LARAZ 113; POLSC 125, 225;

D-9: Psychology

LARAZ 141, 142; PSYCH 126, 128 130, 132, 135, 140, 141, 145, 220, 222

D-0: Sociology and Criminology

SOCIO 220, 221, 225, 235, 245, 250; SOCSC 140.

AREA E: LIFELONG LEARNING AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT

Select Health Education 120 or 3 units from one course below.
3 units minimum
COUN 120; HED 120; PSYCH 102, 118, 120, 121, 128; PE 102, 103, 105, 109, 112, 114, 116, 118, 119A, 119B, 121, 122, 124, 125, 127, 128, 134, 135, 137, 139, 142, 145, 157, 161, 162, 163, 165, 174, 199, 201, 203, 204, 208, 211, 214, 215, 218, 220, 260, 265, 268, 269, 273. This area may not be completed by taking ONLY PE activity courses, most CSU's recognize a maximum of 1.5 semester units of PE in this area.

AREA F: AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS (F1-2-3)

US 1-3 American Institutions - Select a combination of courses that fulfill the requirements for US 1-3.
US 1, Historical Development of American Institutions.
US 2, Constitution of the United States and the operation of representative democratic government under the constitution.
US 3, The process of California state and local government.
HIST 120 - US 1
HIST 121 - US 1
HIST 122 - US 1
HIST 123 - US 1
POLSC 125 - US 2 & US 3

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