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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
GENERAL EDUCATION BREADTH PATTERN
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Copper Mountain College |
2023 - 2024 |
To verify historical GE course approvals visit: www.assist.org. |
Area A: English Language Communication and Critical Thinking |
9 semester units required with at least one course each from A1, A2 and A3. All courses must be completed with a grade of "C-" or better. |
9 units minimum |
A-1: Oral Communication |
SP 001, 004, 015. |
A-2: Written Communication |
ENG 003A. |
A-3: Critical Thinking |
ENG 001C; PHIL 010; SOC 004; SP 007. |
Area B: Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning |
9 semester units required with at least one course each from Physical Science, Life Science and Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning. 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 |
A 001, 001L; CH 001A, 001B, 003, 005, 010A, 010B; G 001, 010; GEOG 001; PH 001, 002A, 002B, 004A, 004B, 004C. |
B-2: Life Science |
ANTH 001; BI 004, 004L, 005, 006, 015, 022, 023; ENV 001. |
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 |
MATH 001A, 001B, 002A, 002B, 002C, 004, 005, 010, 012, 014, 016; SOC 003 |
Area C: Arts and Humanities |
9 semester units required with at least one course each in Arts and Humanities. |
9 units minimum |
C-1: Arts (Art, Cinema, Dance, Music, Theatre) |
ART 003A, 010, 033, 050, 051, 052, 053; MUS 005, 010; TA 001, 002. |
C-2: Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Languages Other than English) |
ASL 001, 002, 003; EGSJ 031; ENG 001B, 010A, 010B, 011A, 011B, 012A, 012B; HIST 003, 004, 017, 018; MUS 010; PHIL 006, 012, 013, 014; SP 002; SPAN 001, 002, 003, 004. |
Area D: Social Sciences |
6 semester units required with courses in at least 2 disciplines. Students are expected to complete the American Institutions requirement in this section (courses identified in the American Institution section). |
6 units minimum |
D--1: Sociology |
ANTH 003; EGSJ 014, 020, 30; GEOG 002; HIST 018, 020; PSY 010; SOC 001, 002, 014; SP 015. |
D-1: Anthropology and Archaeology |
ANTH 002, 003. |
D-2: Economics |
ECON 001, 002. |
D-3: Ethnic Studies |
SOC 014. |
D-4: Gender Studies |
PSY 010, 023; SOC 010. |
D-5: Geography |
GEOG 002, 007. |
D-6: History |
HIST 003, 004, 017, 018, 019. |
D-7: Interdisciplinary Social or Behavioral Science |
CD 010, 012; PSY 005; SP 015. |
D-8: Political Science, Government and Legal Institutions |
CJ 001; PS 001, 002, 004. |
D-9: Psychology |
PSY 001, 003, 005, 012, 020, 023, 033. |
D-0: Sociology and Criminology |
CJ 002, 010, 032; SOC 001, 002, 014. |
Area E: Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development |
3 semester units required, not all courses can be in physical activity. |
3 units minimum |
CD 010; HS 001, 013; KIN 001; PHIL 013; PSY 003, 010, 012, 033; SOC 010; STDV 065. |
Area F: Ethnic Studies |
3 semester units required. |
3 units minimum |
In order to satisfy the Area F Ethnic Studies requirement, a course must be taken in Fall 2021 and beyond. |
EGSJ 020, 030; HIST 020. |
American Institutions (US-1-2-3) |
To verify historical American Institutions course approvals visit: www.assist.org |
HIST 017 - US 1 |
HIST 018 - US 1 |
PS 001 - US 2 & US 3 |
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