Golden West College |
2007 - 2008 |
AREA A: COMMUNICATION IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE 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 |
| Communication Studies 100, 108, 110, 110H, 112. |
A-2: Written Communication |
| English 100 or 100H. |
A-3: Critical Thinking |
| Communication Studies 220; English 110 or 110H; Phil 115. |
AREA B: PHYSICAL UNIVERSE AND ITS LIFE FORMS |
| 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 |
| Astronomy 100, 100L; Chemistry 110, 130, 180, 220, 225; Geography 180; Geology 100, 105, 106; Phys 110, 111, 120, 185; Physical Science 100 or 100H. |
B-2: Life Science |
| Anthropology 120; Biology 100 or 100H, 104, 104L, 110, 120, 155, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 210; Psychology 250. |
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 and Quantitative Reasoning |
| Mathematics 100, 103, 104, 106, 115, 120, 140, 150, 160 or 160H, 170, 180 or 180H, 185, 230, 235, 240, 280, 285. |
AREA C: ARTS, LITERATURE, PHILOSOPHY AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES |
| 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, Dance, Music, Theatre) |
| Art 100, 105, 105H, 106, 106H, 107, 116, 121A-B, 125A-B, 142A-B, 144A-B, 150A-D, 152A-D; Broadcast and Video Production 101; Dance 100A-D, 110A-B, 120A-D, 125A-D, 165; Humanities 100, 100H, 101, 102, 103, 104, 108, 110, 110H, 120, 120H, 126, 130, 132, 135, 137, 140, 145, 165; Music 101, 101H, 103, 104, 105A-B, 108, 109A-D, 110A-D, 115, 120A-D, 126, 132A-D, 136, 141A-B, 142A-B, 145A-B, 185, 210A-B; Photography 125, 150, 158; Theater Arts 100, 101, 102, 104, 106, 108, 120AD, 130, 131, 142A-D, 151, 171A-D, 175, 176, 177, 178. |
C-2: Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Languages) |
| Arabic 180A-B; Chinese 180, 185; Communication Studies 120, 175; Economics 120; English 110, 112, 114, 114H, 143, 150, 155, 160, 160H, 165, 165H, 170, 171, 180, 280, 281A-B, 290, 295; Farsi 180, 185; French 180, 185, 280, 285, 290; German 180, 185, 280, 285; History 110, 120, 132, 135, 150, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 180H, 185, 185H, 190, 195; Humanities 160, 170; Interdisciplinary Studies 124; Italian 180, 185, 280, 285; Japanese 180, 185; Journalism 160; Philosophy 101, 102, 110, 111, 120, 150; POLSC 150; Portuguese 180; Russian 180, 185A-B, 280; Sign Language 180A-B, 185, 280, 285; Spanish 110, 180, 185, 280, 285, 290; Theatre Arts 205; Vietnamese 180, 185, 280, 285, 290. |
AREA D: SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS AND BEHAVIOR |
| 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 |
| Anthropology 100, 130, 135; Social Science 135, 180. |
D-2: Economics |
| Economics 110, 120, 180, 285; History 110. |
D-3: Ethnic Studies |
| Anthropology 135, 136; Communication Studies 175; Education 180; History 136, 150, 190, 195; Social Science 133, 134, 135, 136, 180; Sociology 133, 134; Spanish 290. |
D-4: Gender Studies |
| History 165. |
D-5: Geography |
| Geography 100, 104, 195. |
D-6: History |
| Economics 120; History 110, 120, 132, 135, 150, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 180H, 185, 185H, 190, 195; Interdiciplinary Studies 124. |
D-7: Interdisciplinary Social or Behavioral Science |
| Anthropology 135; Communication Studies 190, 260; Environmental Studies 100; History 120, 160; Peace Studies 100, 110; Psychology 185; Social Science 135, 180. |
D-8: Political Science, Government and Legal Institutions |
| PHIL 150; Political Science 100, 101, 110, 120, 121, 130, 150, 180, 180H, 185. |
D-9: Psychology |
| Psychology 100, 100H, 150, 158, 160, 165, 250. |
D-0: Sociology and Criminology |
| Criminal Justice 140; Social Science 133; Sociology 100, 100H, 133, 150. |
AREA E: LIFELONG UNDERSTANDING AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT |
| Select three units from the following. |
| 3 units minimum |
| College 100; Counseling 104; Ecology 100; Health Education 100, 107, 201; Physical Education 103 (and one approved PE activity course); Psychology 110, 160, 165. |
| Approved PE Activity courses (one unit limit): Dance 106AD, 115AD, 135AD, 230AD; PE 105AD, 106AD, 107AD, 108AD, 109AD, 111AD, 112AD, 115AD, 129AD, 130AD, 131AD, 132AD, 134AD, 136AD, 140AD, 150AD, 154AD, 158AD, 160AB, 161AD, 162AD, 164AD, 165AD, 166AD, 168D, 173AD, 176AD, 177AD, 186AD, 192AD, 194AD, 195AD, 196AD, 240AC, 242AD, 244AC, 246AC, 248AC, 250AC, 252AC, 256AC, 258AC, 260AC, 262AC, 264AD, 272AC, 274AC, 275AC, 276AC, 277AC, 278AC, 283AD, 285AD, 286AD, 287AD, 290AD, 296AD, 298AD. |
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 170 - US 1 |
| HIST 175 - US 1 |
| POL SC 180 - US 2 & US 3 |
| POL SC 180H - US 2 & US 3 |