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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
GENERAL EDUCATION BREADTH PATTERN

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Citrus Community College

2024 - 2025

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

BUS 151; SPCH 100, 100H, 101, 101H, 103, 106.

A-2: Written Communication

ENGL 101, 101E, 101H, 102; ESL 101.

A-3: Critical Thinking

ENGL 103, 103H, 104, 104H; PHIL 110, 210; SPCH 103.

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

ASTR 115, 115H, 116, 117; CHEM 103, 104, 106, 110, 111, 112, 210, 220; ESCI 106, 110, 119, 120, 121, 122, 124, 130; GEOG 118, 130; PHYS 106, 109, 110, 110H, 111, 112, 201, 201H, 202, 203.

B-2: Life Science

ANTH 212, 212L; BIOL 102, 104, 105, 105H, 107, 108, 109, 110, 117, 124, 125, 145, 200, 201, 220; BIOT 107, 108; FOR 102; PSY 102.

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

MATH 144, 151, 160, 165, 165H, 168, 169, 170, 175, 180, 190, 191, 210, 211, 212; PSY 103.

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)

ARCH 250, 251; ART 100, 100A, 100AH, 100B, 100BH, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 106H, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 130, 140, 199, 199H, 200, 201, 206, 207, 207H; COMM 136; DANC 102; ENGL 290; MUSE 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114; THEA 101, 101H, 200, 201, 202.

C-2: Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Languages Other than English)

ARCH 250, 251; ASL 101, 102; CHIN 101, 102, 201; COMM 111, 200; ENGL 102, 120, 213, 213H, 216, 224, 224H, 233, 243, 251, 252, 261, 262, 271, 272, 290, 291, 291H, 293, 293H, 294, 295, 298; ETHN 166; FREN 101, 102; GER 101, 102, 201, 202; HIST 102, 103, 103H, 104, 104H, 105, 107, 107H, 108, 108H, 120, 130, 131, 132, 140, 160; HUM 101, 101H, 102, 110, 115, 120, 123, 125, 127, 129, 162; ITAL 101, 102; JPN 101, 102; KIN 166; PHIL 101, 106, 106H, 108, 130, 131, 140; SOC 130; SPAN 101, 101H, 102, 102H, 127, 130, 201, 201H, 202, 210, 211; SPCH 150; THEA 101H.

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

ANTH 214, 216H; BUS 132, 171; COMM 111, 150; COUN 212; ETHN 101, 116; HIST 102, 104H, 111, 112, 160; HUM 125; KIN 166, 167, 178, 179; POLI 120; SOC 118, 130; SPCH 150.

D-1: Anthropology and Archaeology

ANTH 210, 210H, 212, 216, 220, 222, 224; SOC 216.

D-2: Economics

ECON 100, 101, 101H, 102.

D-3: Ethnic Studies

No courses articulate.

D-4: Gender Studies

ANTH 216; PSY 226; SOC 216.

D-5: Geography

ANTH 210; GEOG 102, 103, 104, 105.

D-6: History

HIST 103, 103H, 104, 105, 107, 107H, 108, 108H, 109, 110, 130, 131, 132, 139, 145, 155, 222; HUM 127; SPAN 127, 130.

D-7: Interdisciplinary Social or Behavioral Science

CHLD 111, 114; COMM 100; HIST 120; HUM 120, 127; LING 101; SOC 114, 220; SPAN 127.

D-8: Political Science, Government and Legal Institutions

AJ 101, 102; POLI 103, 103H, 104, 105, 108, 116.

D-9: Psychology

CHLD 110; PSY 101, 101H, 110, 203, 205, 206, 206H, 212, 220, 225, 226.

D-0: Sociology and Criminology

ANTH 216; SOC 122, 201, 201H, 202, 216, 220.

Area E: Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development

3 semester units required, not all courses can be in physical activity.
3 units minimum
BIOL 116; BUS 146, 171; COUN 120, 130, 145, 160, 161, 212, 214; KIN 100, 166, 167, 168, 170, 171, 171H, 173; LEAD 103; PSY 133, 206, 206H, 213, 225; SOC 114.

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 101, 116.

American Institutions (US-1-2-3)

To verify historical American Institutions course approvals visit: www.assist.org
HIST 107 - US 1
HIST 107H - US 1
HIST 108 - US 1
HIST 108H - US 1
HIST 111 - US 1
HIST 112 - US 1
HIST 160 - US 1
POLI 103 - US 2 & US 3
POLI 103H - US 2 & US 3

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