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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
GENERAL EDUCATION BREADTH PATTERN
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Chaffey 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 |
| COMSTD 2, 4, 6, 8. |
A-2: Written Communication |
| ENGL 1A. |
A-3: Critical Thinking |
| COMSTD 72; ENGL 1B; PHIL 75, 76. |
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 |
| ASTRON 26, 27, 27L, 35; CHEM 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 24A, 24B, 70, 76A, 76B; ESC 1, 1+1L, 5, 5+5L; GEOG 2, 4, 4+5, 6; GEOL 1, 2; PHSCI 10; PHYS 5, 5+6, 20A, 20B, 30A, 30B, 44, 45, 46, 47. |
B-2: Life Science |
| ANTHRO 1, 1L; BIOL 1, 2, 3, 10, 12, 20, 22, 23, 23L, 40, 62, 63; GEOG 6. |
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 |
| ACCTGFS 30; COMPSCI 4; MATH 4, 17, 25, 31, 42, 60, 61, 65A, 65B, 75, 81, 85; SCSCI 10; STAT 10. |
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 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 44, 50; ARTH 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 19; CINEMA 25, 26: COMSTD 14; DANCE 1, 12; FASHD 20, 45; ID 11, 12; MUSIC 2A, 2B, 4, 5, 21, 22, 23, 26; PHOTO 1, 7, 10; THEATRE 1, 4, 5, 10, 12. |
C-2: Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Languages Other than English) |
| ASL 1, 2, 3, 4; ARABIC 1, 2, 3, 4; CHIN 1, 2, 3, 4, 18; ENGL 1C, 7A, 7B, 7D, 7E, 32, 33, 68, 70A, 70B, 73, 74, 75A, 75B, 76, 77, 79, 80A, 80B, 81; FR 1, 2; HIST 1, 2, 4, 7, 12, 16, 20, 21, 25, 37, 40; HUMAN 5, 6, 20; PHIL 70, 71, 72, 73, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82; SPAN 1, 2, 3, 3SS, 4, 4SS, 8, 9, 13, 14. |
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 |
| ANTHRO 5; BUSL 10; ECON 7; ETHN 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; PH 20, 30; PSYCH 80; SOC 17, 30, 33. |
D-1: Anthropology and Archaeology |
| ANTHRO 2, 3. |
D-2: Economics |
| ECON 1, 2, 4. |
D-3: Ethnic Studies |
| CDE 6; CJ 58; COMSTD 74; HIST 4, 12, 16, 19, 50, 51, 70, 71; PS 25; SOC 15, 25. |
D-4: Gender Studies |
| COMSTD 76; SOC 14. |
D-5: Geography |
| GEOG 1, 3, 11. |
D-6: History |
| ECON 8; HIST 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 37, 40, 50, 51, 70, 71. |
D-7: Interdisciplinary Social or Behavioral Science |
| ASL 18; COMSTD 78; GERO 11; HIST 19; PS 3; SOC 26. |
D-8: Political Science, Government and Legal Institutions |
| CJ 1, 58; PS 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 10, 21, 25, 32. |
D-9: Psychology |
| CDE 2; GERO 22, 23; PSYCH 1, 20, 21, 25, 65. |
D-0: Sociology and Criminology |
| CDE 4; CJ 55; COMSTD 12; GERO 18; SOC 10, 14, 15, 16, 18, 32, 70, 80. |
Area E: Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development |
| 3 semester units required, not all courses can be in physical activity. |
| 3 units minimum |
| BIOL 14; CDE 2; GERO 22; GUID 3; KINLEC 15, 18; NF 5, 15, 22; PH 10, 40; PSYCH 5, 25; SCSCI 17; SOC 16. |
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. |
| ETHN 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
American Institutions (US-1-2-3) |
| To verify historical American Institutions course approvals visit: www.assist.org |
| HIST 17 - US 1 |
| HIST 18 - US 1 |
| HIST 37 - US 3 |
| PS 1 - US 2 & US 3 |
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