2026-2027 Certification and Certificate of Achievement Advising Guide
Students planning to complete the Associate in Science degree for UC Transfer (AS-UCTPs) in either Chemistry or Physics will complete an abbreviated version of the Cal-GETC requirements. Courses must be completed with a grade of "C" (or P) or better. All coures are 3 units unless othewise noted. Please consult with a counselor. A “certification” may be requested on a Transcript Request form available in the Admissions & Records office or on the WVC website. .
Directions: Check (Χ) courses as Completed (C), In Progress (IP), Planned (P) or list courses taken at other colleges. Indicate Advanced Placement (AP) score of 3 or higher where appropriate. Proof of AP and official transcripts is required for transcript evaluation. “H” denotes Honors courses.
Area 1: English Communication
2 courses required: Complete one course from each area. 6 semester or 8 quarter units
| Area | Code | C | IP | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A: English Composition | ENGL C1000 | 1A | |||
| 1B: Critical Thinking and Composition | ENGL C1001, C1001H, C1002; PHIL 003, 017 | 1B | |||
| IC: Oral Communication | COMM C1000; C1000H | 1C |
Area 3: Arts and Humanities – 1 course required
3 semester or 4 quarter units: Complete one course..
| Area | Code | C | IP | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3A: Arts | ARCH 046, 047, 072; ARTH C1100, C1200, C1200H, 001D, 001DH, 001E, 004, 007, 010, 012A, 013, 014, 095; DANC 061, 061H; FDAT 032; MUSC 001, 001H, 002, 002H, 003A, 003B, 004A, 004B, 005, 007, 009, 010, 054, 055; THEA 010, 011, 013, 014A, 014B, 014C, 014D, 014E, 015, 016; WGQS 002 |
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| 3B: Humanities | ASLA 060B; ENGL 005A, 005B, 006B, 006BH, 007A, 007B, 010, 012, 012H, 013, 013H, 014, 018, 018H, 021, 021H, 041, 041H, 043, 043H, 047, 047H, 048, 048H; ETHN 001, 012, 012H, 013, 013H, 018; FRNC 001B, 002A, 002B, 003A, 003B; GERM 001B, 002A, 002B; HIST 004A, 004B, 005A, 005B, 012, 014, 016, 020, C1001, C1002; HUMN 001; ITAL 001B, 002A, 002B; JPNS 001B; PHIL 001, 004, 005, 021, 022; SJST 001; SPAN 001B, 002A, 002B, 003A, 003B, 051A; THEA 013; WGQS 002, 004A |
Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences – 1 course required
3 semester or 4 quarter units: Complete 1 course..
| Area | Code | C | IP | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADMJ 001, 051; ANTH 002, 003, 003H, 004, 055; BUSN 061; CHST 002, 005, 063; COMM 012; COUN 050; ECON C2001, C2001H, C2002, C2002H; ETHN 001, GEOG 002, 006; HSCI 008, 010, 014; HIST 004A, 004B, 005A, 005B, 012, 014, 016, 020, C1001, C1002; KINT 034; POLS C1000, C1000H, 002, 003, 003H, 004; PSYC C1000, 009, 012, 017, 025; SJST 001; SOCI 001, 002, 002H, 003, 020, 028, 040, 045; WGQS 001, 001H, 002, 003, 004A | 4 |
Area 5: Biological Sciences – 1 course required
4 semester or 6 quarter units. A total of 4 unis must be completed to meet this area requirement.
| Area | Code | C | IP | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5B: Biological Sciences | ANTH 001; BIOL 002, 010+010L, 011, 012, 013, 014, 018, 023, 024, 036, 037, 038, 040, 041, 042, 043, 045, 047, 048, 056, 058, 059; PSYC 002, 002H, 007 | 5B | |||
| 5C: Laboratory | BIOL 002L can be taken with/after BIOL 002 to meet this area requirement.. | 5C |
Area 6: Ethnic Studies
3 semester or 4 quarter units. Complete 1 course below:
| Area | Code | C | IP | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL 012, 012H, 013, 013H, 018; ETHN 001, 012, 012H, 013, 013H, 018; SJST 001 | 6 |
Note: Although courses may be noted in multiple Areas, a single course may be used to meet only one Area requirement.
Requirements are subject to change. Visit credit courses in Assist.org website for a complete listing of courses approved for EACH academic year. For the most recent list of courses and details, please review the Articulation Web page.