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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
GENERAL EDUCATION BREADTH PATTERN

Los Medanos 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

SPCH 40.

A-2: Written Communication

ENGL 100.

A-3: Critical Thinking

ENGL 220, 221, or PHIL 41.

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

ASTRO 10, 11; CHEM 6, 8, 25, 26, 28, 29; ENVSCI 10; GEOG 15; GEOL 10, 20; PHYS 15, 35, 36, 40, 41, 42; PHYSC 5.

B-2: Life Science

BIOSC 7, 10, 20, 21, 40, 45, 50.

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 31, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 40, 50, 60, 70, 75, 80.

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 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; DRAMA 15, 16, 70, 71; MUSIC 10, 12, 15; SPAN 60.

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

CHIN 30, 40; DRAMA 30; ENGL 3, 127, 128, 129, 132, 133, 200, 201, 202, 205, 230; FRNCH 60, 61; HUMAN 3, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 30; ITAL 60, 61; LATIN 20, 21; PHIL 2, 33, 40, 42; POLSC 33; SIGN 65, 66, 67; SPAN 49, 50, 51, 52, 53.

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 5, 6, 7.

D-2: Economics

ECON 10, 11.

D-3: Ethnic Studies

Hist 46, 47, 48, 49, 52; SOCSC 45, 56.

D-4: Gender Studies

HIST 48.

D-5: Geography

GEOG 21.

D-6: History

ECON 5; HIST 31, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 47.

D-7: Interdisciplinary Social or Behavioral Science

CHDEV 10, 20; JOURN 35.

D-8: Political Science, Government and Legal Institutions

PHIL 33; POLSC 10, 20, 33, 40, 43.

D-9: Psychology

PSYCH 10, 11.

D-0: Sociology and Criminology

SOCIO 15, 16.

AREA E: LIFELONG UNDERSTANDING AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT

Select one course from the following courses.
3 units minimum
ANTH 7; BIOSC 5; CHDEV 10, 20; PSYCH 12.

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.
ECON 5 - US 1
HIST 36 - US 1
HIST 37 - US 1
POLSC 10 - US 2 & US 3
POLSC 20 - US 2 & US 3