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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
GENERAL EDUCATION BREADTH PATTERN

Laney College

2008 - 2009

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

COMM 1A, 1B, 44, 45.

A-2: Written Communication

ENGL 1A.

A-3: Critical Thinking

ENGL 5; PHIL 10.

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

ASTR 1, 10; CHEM 1A, 1B, 12A, 12B, 30A, 30B, 50; GEOG 1, 1L, 9; GEOL 10; PHYSC 10, 15, 20; PHYS 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 4C, 10.

B-2: Life Science

ANTH 1, 1L; BIOL 1A, 1B, 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 20A, 20B, 24.

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

MATH 2, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3E, 3F, 11, 13, 15, 50, 52A-C; PHYS 4A, 4B, 4C.

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 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; DANCE 1, 5A, 5B; MUSIC 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 9, 10, 12A, 12B, 14A, 14B, 15A, 15B; THART 1, 10, 11.

C-2: Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Languages)

AFRAM 6A, 29, 45; ASAME 30; CHIN 1, 2, 3, 4; COMM 2A, 2B; ENGL 1B, 10A, 10B, 12, 17A, 17B, 20, 26, 30A, 30B, 31, 32A, 32B, 33A, 33B, 39, 43, 44A, 44B, 138; FREN 1A, 2A, 2B; HUMAN 6, 7, 16, 30A, 30B, 31A, 31B, 40, 45; M/LAT 30A, 30B; PHIL 1, 2, 20A, 20B, 30, 37; SOC 30; SPAN 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 22A, 2B, 40.

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

ANTHR 2, 3, 5, 7, 14, 16.

D-2: Economics

ECON 1, 2.

D-3: Ethnic Studies

AFRAM 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15, 16, 17, 23, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 38; ANTHR 5; ASAME 17, 21, 26, 29, 32, 35, 45A, 45B; HIST 5, 17; M/LAT 12, 17, 23, 31, 35; NATAM 1, 17, 35.

D-4: Gender Studies

AFRAM 11, 15, 23; M/LAT 12.

D-5: Geography

GEOG 1, 2, 3, 8.

D-6: History

AFRAM 11, 30, 31, 32; ASAME 29, 45A, 45B; HIST 2A, 2B, 5, 7A, 7B, 17, 19, 32; M/LAT 12.

D-7: Interdisciplinary Social or Behavioral Science

AFRAM 1, 9, 17; ANTHR 5; ASAME 17; JOURN 62; LABST 10; M/LAT 17; NATAM 17.

D-8: Political Science, Government and Legal Institutions

AFRAM 8, 16; ASAME 21, 26; POSCI 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 16, 18.

D-9: Psychology

ASAME 32; BIOL 27; PSYCH 1A, 1B, 7A, 7B, 7L, 12, 24, 33.

D-0: Sociology and Criminology

AFRAM 5, 15, 16; ASAME 21, 29; SOC 1, 2, 5, 13, 30, 45.

AREA E: LIFELONG UNDERSTANDING AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT

Select 3 units from the following.
3 units minimum
AFRAM 12; ASAME 32; BIOL 27, 28; COUN 24, 30, 57; HLTED 1; PSYCH 6, 8, 12, 30, 33.

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.
AFRAM 30 - US 1
AFRAM 31 - US 1
HIST 7A - US 1 & US 2
HIST 7B - US 1
POSCI 1 - US 2 & US 3
POSCI 6 - US 2
POSCI 16 - US 3