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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
GENERAL EDUCATION BREADTH PATTERN

Irvine Valley College

2007 - 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

SP 1.

A-2: Written Communication

WR 1.

A-3: Critical Thinking

PHIL 3; PSYC 110; RD 4; SP 2, 3; WR 2.

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

ASTR 20, 20/25; BIO 10; CHEM 1A, 3, 4; ERTH 20; GEOG 1; GEOL 1, 2, 3, 22, 23; MS 20; PHYS 2A, 4A, 20.

B-2: Life Science

ANTH 1; BIO 1, 1/1L, 2, 4, 5, 6, 6/6L, 11, 12, 19, 30, 43, 94, 94/94L, 97, 99, 99/99L, 121.

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

CS 6A, 6B; ECON 10; MATH 2, 3A, 3B, 4A, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 24, 26, 30, 31, 105, 124; MGT 10; PSYC 10.

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 1, 4, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 40, 80, 133; DNCE 77; GD 150; FA 27; MUS 1, 20, 21, 27, 28, 34, 37, 39, 40, 41, 54, 55, 56, 80, 81; PHOT 1, 50, 55, 56, 160; SP 30, 100, 106; TA 1, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 30, 40B.

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

CHI 1, 1A/1B, 2, 2A/2B; FR 1-10, 20, 21; HIST 1, 2, 10, 11, 51; HUM 1, 2, 3, 4, 20, 21, 22, 50, 70, 71; JA 1-10, 21; LIT 1, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 30, 31, 32, 33, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47; PHIL 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 11; PS 5; SIGN 21, 22, 23; SPAN 1-10; WR 10, 11, 12, 13.

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 2, 3, 4, 7, 9.

D-2: Economics

ECON 1, 2, 6, 13, 20; ENV 6.

D-3: Ethnic Studies

HIST 33; MUS 21; SOC 20.

D-4: Gender Studies

ANTH 21; HIST 51; PSYC 21; SOC 19, 21; WS 10, 100.

D-5: Geography

GEOG 2, 3, 38.

D-6: History

HIST 1, 2, 20, 21, 24, 31, 32, 40, 41, 45, 51; PS 41, 45.

D-7: Interdisciplinary Social or Behavioral Science

ENV 1.

D-8: Political Science, Government and Legal Institutions

AJ 2, 4, 113; HIST 45; PS 1, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 17, 45.

D-9: Psychology

HD 7; PSYC 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 30, 37, 106; SOC 30.

D-0: Sociology and Criminology

AJ 2, 8; HD 15; PSYC 30; SOC 1, 2, 10, 15, 30.

AREA E: LIFELONG LEARNING AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT

Students must select a minimum of three units from the course/s listed below.
3 units minimum
APE 1, 6; BIO 44; CSTU 1, 4, 10, 102, 103, 150; DNCE 1, 6, 7, 12, 13, 17, 18, 22, 30, 36, 50, 51, 55, 65; HLTH 1; HD 7; NUT 1; PE 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 71, 73, 76, 77, 78, 79, 90, 91, 92, 94, 96, 97, 107, 131; PSYC 7, 106, 133; RD 171; WS 100, 120.
A maximum of 1.5 units of Physical Education Activity or Dance courses may be used to fulfill this requirement.

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 20 - US 1
HIST 21 - US 1
PS 1 - US 2 & US 3

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