2016-2017 Folsom Lake College CSU General Education/Breadth Requirements

FLC may certify a total of 39 units of lower division general education. Students are encouraged to complete lower division major requirements as part of their 60 units required for transfer. These requirements can be found at www.assist.org. It is important to meet with a counselor in selecting courses to determine the most appropriate courses to take depending on transfer institution and major. Students should request certification of their CSU GE prior to transfer. Courses listed in more than one area can only be used in one area for certification except courses listed in area B. A. English Language Communications & Critical Thinking: 9 units minimum, 1 course from each area C IP N A1

Oral Communication: COMM 301, 311, 331, 361 Course: _____________________________________ College: ____________________________

A2

Written Communication: ENGWR 300 Course:______________________________________ College:___________________________ AP:_________________

A3

Critical Thinking: COMM 311, 315; ENGRD 310; ENGWR 301, 302; PHIL 300, 320, 325, 328 Course: _____________________________________ College: __________________________________

B. Scientific Inquiry & Quantitative Reasoning: 9 units minimum. 1 course from each area. Courses used in area B3 may also be used in areas B1 or B2 where appropriate. Related lecture course must be completed prior to or concurrently with lab. B1 Physical Sciences: ASTR 300; CHEM 305, 306, 321, 400, 401, 410, 420, 421; GEOG 300, 306; GEOL 300, 305, 310, 330, 342,

345; PHYS 310, 311, 350, 360, 411, 421, 431; PS 302 Course:_______________________________________ College:__________________________ AP/IB/CLEP:____________

B2 Life Sciences: ANTH 300; BIOL 300, 307, 310, 323, 350, 400, 410, 420, 430, 431, 440, 442; ENVT 304; NATR 320; PSYC 312 Course:________________________________________College:__________________________AP/IB/CLEP:____________

B3 Lab: ANTH 301; ASTR 400; BIOL 307, 310, 323, 400, 410, 420, 430, 431, 440, 442; CHEM 305, 306, 322, 400, 401, 410, 420, 421; GEOG 301; GEOL 301, 306, 311; NATR 320; PHYS 350, 360, 411, 421, 431; PS 302; PSYC 312 Course:________________________________________College:___________________________AP:___________________

B4 Quantitative Reasoning: MATH 310, 335, 341, 343, 370, 400, 401, 402, 410, 420; PSYC 330; STAT 300 Course:________________________________________ College: _________________________ AP/IB/CLEP:____________

C. Arts & Humanities: 9 units minimum. One course from Arts , one from Humanities plus one from either Arts or Humanities C1 ARTS: ARTH 300, 303, 304, 306, 307, 309, 311, 312, 313, 314, 318, 324, 326, 328, 330, 332, 333; ART 300, 302, 304, 305,

312, 320, 323, 327, 328, 370, 372, 430; COMM 305; DANCE 380; MUFHL 300, 310, 311, 321, 330, 400, 401, 410; MUIVI 310, 311, 370, 371; MUP 350, 357; TA 300, 302, 303, 304, 310, 314, 315

Course: ______________________________________ College : _________________________ AP/IB/CLEP:___________

C2 Humanities: ENGCW 400, 410; ENGLT 303, 310, 311, 313, 319, 320, 321, 330, 339, 340, 341, 345, 360, 370, 402; ENGWR 301; FREN 401, 402, 411, 412; HIST 307, 308; HUM 300, 310, 320, 325, 332, 370; PHIL 300, 310, 330, 331, 338, 350, 352, 356, 360; SILA 315, 316; SPAN 401, 402, 411, 412

Course:_________________________________________College:__________________________ AP/IB/CLEP:___________

Choose one course from C1 or C2 Course:________________________________________ College:__________________________ AP/IB/CLEP:___________

D. Social Sciences: – 9 units minimum – 3 courses from at least 2 different subject areas D Social Sciences: one course from the following: ADMJ 300, 302, 320; ANTH 310, 319, 320, 330; BUS 330, 345; COMM

325^^, 341, 351*, 363; ECON 302, 304; ECE 312*, 314; GEOG 310, 322; GERON 300; HIST 307, 308, 312, 313, 314, 319, 331, 344; JOUR 310*; NUTRI 310; PHIL 360; POLS 301, 302, 310, 320; PSYC 300, 312, 320, 335, 340, 356, 368^^, 370, 372*; SOC 300, 301, 310, 321^^ Course:_______________________________________ College:_________________________ AP/IB/CLEP:___________ Course:_______________________________________ College:_________________________ AP/IB/CLEP:___________ Course:_______________________________________ College:_________________________ AP/IB/CLEP:___________

E. Lifelong Learning & Self Development: 3 units minimum E Lifelong Learning & Self Development: COMM 321; ECE 312*, 314; ENGED 320; GERON 300; HEED 300, 351; HCD 310; HSER

302, 340; KINES 300; NUTRI 300, 302; Physical Education Activity (not more than one unit of PE activity may count in Area E); PSYC 340, 356, 360, 370, 372*; SOC 310 Course: _________________________________________ College: ________________________ CLEP/DD214: ___________

F. US History, Constitution and American Ideals (This is a CSU graduation requirement and not a part of CSU Certification)

F Choose one two-course combination from Group 1 or Group 2 Group 1: One course from HIST 312, 313, or 331 paired with POLS 301 OR Group 2: HIST 312 paired with HIST 313 These courses can also be used in area D for CSU GE certification purposes.

Note: Courses marked with a * have credit limitations – see a Counselor for more information. Courses marked with ^^meet CSUS Race and Ethnicity requirement. 4/7/2016

Minimum requirements to transfer to a California State University (CSU) campus with Junior standing:

Complete 60 transferable semester units. It helps to complete lower division major

requirements. These requirements can be found at www.assist.org. Complete at least 30 semester units of CSU General Education courses with a “C” grade or

better. Have a 2.0 G.P.A. in all transferable units attempted. Be in good standing at the last college or university attended. Complete the following CSU General Education areas with a grade of “C” or better:

o A#1—Oral Communication o A#2—Written Communication o A#3—Critical Thinking o B#4—Quantitative Reasoning

AB/IB/CLEP Advanced Placement (AP), College Level Examination Program (CLEP), and International Baccalaureate (IB) examinations are appropriate for inclusion in the General Education breadth list. (AP/IB/CLEP lists can be viewed @ http://www.flc.losrios.edu/student-services/counseling/articulation/apibclep-

Special Notes for CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SACRAMENTO: 1. CSU Sacramento requires 3 units to meet their Race and Ethnicity Graduation requirement. The

following FLC courses are approved to meet this requirement: SOC 321, COMM 325 PSYC 368. These courses can also meet CSU General Education Certification requirements.

2. Students with catalog rights of Fall 1992 or later must complete of 3 years of the same language

in high school with a grade of “C-” or better or complete a second semester college foreign language or sign language course with a grade of “C-“ or better. Students pursuing a BS in the following majors are exempt from this requirement: Business Administration (all concentrations); Chemistry/Biochemistry ; Computer Science (all concentrations); Engineering: Civil, Computer, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic; Construction Management concentations; Health Science: Community Health Education, Health Care Administration and Occupational Health and Safety concentrations; Kinesiology: Athletic Training concentration; Nursing; Physics; Recreation: Recreation and Park Management and Recreation Therapy concentrations. See a counselor for other Foreign Language Proficiency options.

3. Students with catalog rights of Fall 1992 or later must complete CSUS’s English 20. The following

FLC courses meet this requirement for CSU Sacramento: ENGWR 301 & 302. These courses also meet the AREA A#3 requirement on the CSU General Education Pattern.

Remember to make an appointment with your FLC Counselor to have your CSU GE certified

prior to transferring!