The Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts degree is designed for students who wish for a broad knowledge of liberal arts and science plus additional coursework in a chosen Area of Emphasis. The Area of Emphasis is designed to prepare students for life in a global community with core knowledge, skills, and attitudes essential for personal and professional success. To earn this degree, students must meet the following requirements: 1. Choose option A or B for the General Education pattern related to your educational goal: A. Associate in Arts/Associate in Science General Education; or B. California Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) 2. Completion of a minimum of 18 units in one of the five Areas of Emphasis with a grade of C (or P) or higher: A. ARTS & HUMANITIES B. COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA C. SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES D. SCIENCE AND MATH E. CULTURAL AND GLOBAL STUDIES 3. For all options, completion of the necessary West Valley College Graduation and Proficiency requirements. 4. Completion of 60 degree-applicable units with an overall 2.0 GPA. 5. Courses can be counted toward completion of General Education requirements. Areas of Emphasis I. ARTS & HUMANITIES: The Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Arts and Humanities provides students the opportunity to study the cultural, literary and humanistic activities, and artistic expression of human beings. Students evaluate and interpret the ways that people through the ages in different cultures have responded to themselves and the world around them through artistic and cultural creations. Students also learn to value aesthetic understandings and incorporate critical concepts when constructing value judgments. II. COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA: The Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Communications and Media provides students the opportunity to learn the myriad of ways that we deliver information (verbally and visually), and to provide an understanding of the psychological basis, social significance and impact of communication and media in our society. III. SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES: The Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Social and Behavioral Sciences provides students an opportunity to develop a broad perspective on concepts, theories, and methodologies typically found in the variety of disciplines that comprise the study of the social and behavioral sciences. Students study about themselves and others as members of a larger society in order to gain a basic knowledge of the cultural and social organizations in which they exist as well as the behavioral and social organizations of other human societies. IV. SCIENCE AND MATH: The Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Science and Math provides students an opportunity to develop knowledge of scientific theories, concepts and data about both living and non-living systems. The courses in this area also emphasize the natural sciences which examine the physical universe, its life forms and its natural phenomena. In addition, these courses emphasize experimental methodology, testing hypotheses, and the power of systematic questioning. Courses in math emphasize the development of mathematical and quantitative reasoning skills beyond the level of elementary algebra. V. CULTURAL AND GLOBAL STUDIES: The Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Cultural and Global Studies provides students an opportunity to learn how we function effectively and live harmoniously as a pluralistic society in an increasingly global environment. The focus of this area is to foster a sense of inquiry about cultural differences and similarities. With inquiry as a focus, the courses endeavor to acknowledge the experience, scholarship, and accomplishments of the many cultures in our society and in the world.
Complete an Area of Emphasis (18 units)
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Arts and Humanities ARCH043 ARCH046 ARCH047 ARCH051 ARCH052 ARCH053 ARCH056 ARCH057 ARCH061 ARCH062 ARCH063 ARCH072 ARTHC1100 ARTHC1200 ARTHC1200H ARTH001D ARTH001DH ARTH001E ARTH004 ARTH007 ARTH010 ARTH013 ARTH014 ARTS031A ARTS031B ARTS031C ARTS033A ARTS033C ARTS035A ARTS035B ARTS035C ARTS035D ARTS047A ARTS047B ARTS047C ARTS047D ARTS049A ARTS049B ARTS049C ARTS049D ARTS062A ARTS062B ARTS062C ARTS062D ARTS065A ARTS065B ARTS065C ARTS065D ARTS067A ARTS067B ARTS085A ARTS085B ARTS088A ARTS088B ASLA060A ASLA060B DANC061 DANC061H ENGLC1000 ENGLC1001 ENGLC1001H ENGLC1002 ENGLC1002H ENGL005A ENGL005B ENGL006B ENGL006BH ENGL007A ENGL007B ENGL010 ENGL012 ENGL012H ENGL013 ENGL013H ENGL014 ENGL018 ENGL018H ENGL021 ENGL021H ENGL041 ENGL043 ENGL043H ENGL047 ENGL047H ENGL048 ENGL048H ENGL070 ENGL071 ENGL072 ENGL080 ENGL081 ETHN012 ETHN012H ETHN013 ETHN013H ETHN018 FDAT032 FRNC001A FRNC001B FRNC002A FRNC002B FRNC003A FRNC003B FRNC050A FRNC050B FRNC051A FRNC051B GERM001A GERM001B GERM002A GERM002B HIST004A HIST004B HIST012 HIST014 HIST016 HISTC1001 HISTC1002 HIST020 HUMN001 INTD010 INTD020 ITAL001A ITAL001B ITAL002A ITAL002B ITAL050A ITAL050B ITAL051A ITAL051B JPNS001A JPNS001B MUSC001 MUSC001H MUSC002 MUSC002H MUSC003A MUSC003B MUSC004A MUSC004B MUSC005 MUSC007 MUSC009 MUSC010 MUSC030A MUSC030B MUSC031A MUSC031B MUSC032A MUSC032B MUSC033A MUSC033B MUSC035A MUSC035B MUSC036A MUSC036B MUSC036C MUSC036D MUSC040 MUSC042 MUSC043A MUSC043B MUSC044A MUSC044B MUSC044C MUSC044D MUSC048 MUSC049 MUSC051 MUSC052A MUSC054 MUSC055 MUSC056 MUSC069 PHIL001 PHIL002 PHIL003 PHIL004 PHIL005 PHIL017 PHIL021 PHIL022 SJST001 SPAN001A SPAN001B SPAN002A SPAN002B SPAN003A SPAN003B SPAN050A SPAN050B SPAN051A SPAN051B SPAN070A SPAN070B THEA002A THEA010 THEA011 THEA014A THEA014B THEA014C THEA014D THEA014E THEA015 THEA020A THEA024 WGQS002 | Styles in Architecture History of Architecture History of Modern Architecture Architectural Graphics: Drawing & Sketching Architectural Graphics: Color Rendering Introduction to Architectural and Environmental Design Basic Architectural Design Architectural Model Making Architectural Design I Architectural Design II Architectural Design III History of Landscape Architecture Survey of Art from Prehistory to the Medieval Era Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary - Honors Survey of 20th Century Art Survey of 20th Century Art - Honors Design in Society Art Appreciation The Art of Asia American Art: A Multicultural Approach African-American Art History Women in Art History Beginning Drawing Expressive Drawing Representational Drawing Two-Dimensional Design Color Design Beginning Life Drawing Intermediate Life Drawing Intermediate-Advanced Life Drawing Advanced Life Drawing Beginning Watercolor Intermediate Watercolor Intermediate-Advanced Watercolor Advanced Watercolor Beginning Painting Intermediate Painting Intermediate-Advanced Painting Advanced Painting Basic Photography Black and White Photography Color Photography Studio Photography Ceramics-Handbuilding Ceramics-Handbuilding II Ceramics-Handbuilding III Advanced Handbuilt Ceramics IV Ceramics - Potter's Wheel Ceramics - Potter's Wheel Sculpture Sculpture Metal Sculpture and Metalsmithing Metal Sculpture and Metalsmithing American Sign Language I American Sign Language II Dance in America: A Cultural Perspective Honors Dance in America: A Cultural Perspective Academic Reading and Writing Critical Thinking and Writing Critical Thinking and Writing - Honors Introduction to Literature Introduction to Literature - Honors Survey of English Literature Survey of English Literature 2 World Literature 2 Honors World Literature 2 American Literature 1 American Literature 2 Children's Literature African American Literature African American Literature - Honors U.S. Latinx Literature U.S. Latinx Literature - Honors Native American Literature Asian American Literature Asian American Literature - Honors Gender and Sexuality in Literature Honors Gender and Sexuality in Literature Literature and Film Classical Mythology Honors Classical Mythology Introduction to Poetry Honors Introduction to Poetry Introduction to Shakespeare Honors Introduction to Shakespeare Creative Writing Writing Fiction Writing Poetry Voices: The Literary Arts Magazine Voices: Intermediate Literary Arts Magazine African American Literature African American Literature - Honors U.S. Latinx Literature U.S. Latinx Literature - Honors Asian American Literature History of Fashion Beginning French Beginning French Intermediate French Intermediate French Advanced French Oral and Written Composition Advanced French Oral and Written Composition Basic French Conversation and Culture Basic French Conversation and Culture Intermediate French Conversation and Culture Intermediate French Conversation and Culture Beginning German Beginning German Intermediate German Intermediate German Western Civilization I: Prehistory to 1500 CE Western Civilization II: 1500 CE to Present African American History History of the Native North Americans Mexican-American History United States History to 1877 United States History since 1865 History and Geography of California A World of Ideas: From the Ancient World to the Modern Age Elements and Principles of Interior Design Color Theory and Application Beginning Italian Beginning Italian Intermediate Italian Intermediate Italian Basic Italian Conversation and Culture Basic Italian Conversation and Culture Intermediate Italian Conversation and Culture Intermediate Italian Conversation and Culture Beginning Japanese Beginning Japanese Music History: Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Periods Honors Music History: Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Periods Music History: Classical, Romantic and Contemporary Periods Honors Music History: Classical, Romantic and Contemporary Periods Music Theory Level 1 Music Theory Level 2 Music Theory Level 3 Music Theory Level 4 Fundamentals of Music Film Music Appreciation Jazz Music History Music Appreciation Beginning Piano, Level 1 Beginning Piano, Level 2 Intermediate Piano, Level 3 Intermediate Piano, Level 4 Beginning Voice, Level 1 Beginning Voice, Level 2 Intermediate Voice, Level 3 Intermediate Voice, Level 4 Diction for Singers: Italian, English & Latin Diction for Singers: German, French & Spanish Beginning Guitar - Level 1 Beginning/Intermediate Guitar - Level 2 Intermediate Guitar - Level 3 Intermediate/Advanced Guitar - Level 4 Chamber Singers Concert Choir Introduction to Jazz Improvisation Jazz Improvisation Musical Theater & Opera Scenes: Comic Opera Musical Theater & Opera Scenes: Verismo Opera Musical Theater & Opera Scenes: Mid-20th Century Musicals Musical Theater & Opera Scenes: Modern Musicals Symphony Orchestra Symphonic Band Jazz Band Jazz Combo: Early History of Rock and Roll Music World Music Percussion Ensemble Songwriting Introduction to Philosophy Introduction to Logic Introduction to Ethics Comparative Religions Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy Logic & Critical Reasoning World Philosophers on Death and the Good Life Philosophy of Religion Introduction to Ethnic and Social Justice Studies Beginning Spanish Beginning Spanish Intermediate Spanish Intermediate Spanish Advanced Spanish Oral and Written Composition Advanced Spanish Oral and Written Composition Basic Spanish Conversation and Culture I Basic Spanish Conversation and Culture II Intermediate Spanish Conversation and Culture I Intermediate Spanish Conversation and Culture II Spanish for Medical Professionals - Beginners Spanish for Medical Professionals - Intermediate Introduction to Theatrical Design Introduction to Theater Script Analysis Survey of Film: Horror and Science Fiction Survey of Film: Westerns and Musicals Survey of Film: Gangster and Detective Films Survey of Film: Superhero Cinema Survey of Film: The Star Wars Trilogies Introduction to Film Studies Studio Theater Production Workshop: American Representational Single Camera Production Women in the Arts: Multicultural Perspectives | 2 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 1 unit 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 2 units 2 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 2 units 2 units 2 units 2 units 2 units 2 units 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 3 units 3 units 1 unit 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units |
| II. Communications and Media ADMJ017 ADMJ021 ADMJ023 ANTH004 ARTS051 ARTS055 ARTS057A ARTS057B ARTS062A ARTS062B ARTS062C ARTS062D BUSN040 BUSN056 BUSN066 BUSN078 BUSN081 CHST058 CIST002 COMMC1000 COMMC1000H COMM004 COMM007 COMM008 COMM010 COMM010H COMM012 COMM020 ENGLC1000 ENGLC1002 ENGLC1001 ENGLC1001H ENGL070 ENGL071 ENGL072 ENGL080 ENGL081 GDES001 GDES002 GDES003 GDES004 GDES007 GDES008 GDES009 GDES011 GDES012A GDES012B GDES020A GDES020B GDES021A GDES025 HTCH008 MUSC063B MUSC064 MUSC065A MUSC065B MUSC065C MUSC066 MUSC067A MUSC067B MUSC069 PMGT011 THEA005A THEA005B THEA006A THEA007A THEA007B THEA035A | Introduction to Homeland Security Community Relations Police Report Writing Intro to Linguistic Anthropology Intro to Illustration Introduction to Digital Art Animation I Animation II Basic Photography Black and White Photography Color Photography Studio Photography Sales Strategies Marketing Principles Human Relations in Business Business Communication Advertising Principles EC Language and Literacy Curriculum Introduction to Computing Introduction to Public Speaking Introduction to Public Speaking - Honors Small Group Discussion Survey of Communication: Career Interpersonal Communication Introduction to Persuasion Introduction to Persuasion - Honors Intercultural Communication Argumentation and Debate Academic Reading and Writing Introduction to Literature Critical Thinking and Writing Critical Thinking and Writing - Honors Creative Writing Writing Fiction Writing Poetry Voices: The Literary Arts Magazine Voices: Intermediate Literary Arts Magazine Adobe Creative Apps for Graphic Design History of Media and Communication Introduction to Graphic Design Design Thinking Digital Illustration: Illustrator Photoshop for Designers Introduction to Typography Blogs and Site Development: WordPress Introduction to Internet Marketing Social Media Marketing UX Design 1 UX Design 2 Web Development 1 Portfolio Development Communication for Health Care Personnel Commercial Music Production Sound Design Recording Arts I Recording Arts II Audio Mixing & Production Digital Audio and Notation Creating Music for Film, TV, and Gaming: Foundations Creating Music for Film, TV and Gaming: Techniques Songwriting Park Communications Introduction to Film/Video Production Film/Video Production II Writing for Film and Television Acting for Film and Television Acting/Directing for Film and Television Voice Production and Articulation | 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3.5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 2 units 2 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 3 units 1 unit 1 unit 1 unit 4 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 2 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 1 unit 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units |
| III. Social and Behavioral Sciences ADMJ001 ADMJ002 ADMJ003 ADMJ004 ADMJ026 ANTH002 ANTH003 ANTH003H ANTH004 ANTH055 BUSN051 BUSN061 BUSN066 BUSN068 CHST002 CHST053 CHST063 COUN005 COUN012 COUN012C COUN045 COUN050 COUN070 ECONC2002 ECONC2002H ECONC2001 ECONC2001H ETHN001 GEOG002 GEOG006 HIST004A HIST004B HIST012 HIST014 HIST016 HISTC1001 HISTC1002 HIST020 HSCI008 HSCI010 HSCI012 HSCI014 HSCI016 KINT034 LRSV001 POLSC1000 POLSC1000H POLS002 POLS003 POLS003H POLS004 POLS006 PSYCC1000 PSYC009 PSYC012 PSYC017 PSYC025 PSYC030 SJST001 SOCI001 SOCI002 SOCI003 SOCI020 SOCI028 SOCI040 SOCI045 WGQS001 WGQS001H WGQS002 WGQS003 WGQS004A | Introduction to Administration of Justice Concepts of Criminal Law Principles & Procedures of the Justice System Legal Aspects of Evidence Organized Crime Introduction to Archaeology Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Honors Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Intro to Linguistic Anthropology Anthropology of Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion Introduction to Business Business, Government, and Society Human Relations in Business Organizational Behavior Child Growth and Development Contemporary Education in a Changing Society Child, Family, and Community College Success Careers and Life Styles Careers and Life Styles Successful Study Strategies Cross-Cultural Perspectives: Study of Ethnicity and Race Introduction to Disability Studies Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Macroeconomics - Honors Principles of Microeconomics Principles of Microeconomics - Honors Introduction to Ethnic Studies Introduction to Cultural Geography World Regional Geography Western Civilization I: Prehistory to 1500 CE Western Civilization II: 1500 CE to Present African American History History of the Native North Americans Mexican-American History United States History to 1877 United States History since 1865 History and Geography of California Contemporary Health and Society Human Sexuality Understanding Stress - A Multidisciplinary Perspective Introduction to Public Health Health and Social Justice: Health Inequities Sport in Society Learning Strategies for College and Careers American Government and Politics American Government and Politics - Honors Comparative Governments Introduction to Political Science Honors Introduction to Political Science International Relations American Experience: A Multiethnic Perspective Introduction to Psychology Psychology of Women: A Multicultural Perspective Human Growth and Development Introduction to Social Psychology Introduction to Abnormal Psychology Psychology of Addiction and Substance Abuse Introduction to Ethnic and Social Justice Studies Introduction to Sociology Social Problems Social Psychology: A Sociological Perspective Sociology of Race and Ethnicity Sociology of Gender Marriage and Family Sociology Sociology of Human Sexuality Introduction to Women's Studies Honors Introduction to Women's Studies Women in the Arts: Multicultural Perspectives Introduction to Gender and Queer Studies Women in World Cultures | 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 1 unit 1 unit 3 units 3 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 3 units 3 units |
| IV. Science and Math ANTH001 ASTR005 ASTR010 ASTR011 ASTR014 ASTR020 ASTR021 ASTR022 ASTR030 BIOL002 BIOL002L BIOL010 BIOL010L BIOL011 BIOL012 BIOL013 BIOL014 BIOL018 BIOL023 BIOL024 BIOL036 BIOL037 BIOL038 BIOL040 BIOL041 BIOL042 BIOL043 BIOL045 BIOL047 BIOL048 BIOL050 BIOL056 BIOL058 BIOL059 CHEM001A CHEM001AH CHEM001B CHEM001BH CHEM002 CHEM012A CHEM012B CHEM030A CHEM060 CIST004A CIST004A1 CIST004B CIST004B1 CIST005A CIST005B CIST007 CIST008 CIST037 CIST039 ENGR010 ENGR010H ENGR020 ENGR021 ENGR060 ENGR098 ENGR099 GEOG001 GEOL001A GEOL001B GEOL012 GEOL015 GEOL030 HTCH004 KINT030 KINT038A MATH001 MATH002 MATH003A MATH003AH MATH003B MATH003BH MATH004A MATH004B MATH004C STATC1000 STATC1000H MATH012 MATH014 MATH019 MATH080 MATH000D MATH000G NUTR015 NUTR022 OCEA010 PHYS001 PHYS002A PHYS002B PHYS004A PHYS004B PHYS004C PHYS005 PHYS010 PMGT014 PSCI010 PSCI020 PSYC002 PSYC002H PSYC007 | Introduction to Physical Anthropology Planetarium Astronomy Solar System Astronomy Stellar Astronomy Life in the Universe Family of the Sun Lifestyles of the Stars From Big Bang to Black Holes Field Astronomy Environmental Biology Environmental Biology Laboratory Introduction to Biology Introduction to Biology Lab Human Biology Introduction to Ecology and Wildlife Natural History of California California Plants and Animals Marine Biology Introduction to Infectious Diseases Bio in the News Animal Behavior Evolution - Life on Earth Biodiversity and Extinction: Hotspots, Crisis and Conservation Organismal Biology Principles of Animal Biology Principles of Plant Biology Principles of Cell Biology Microbiology Human Anatomy Human Physiology Human Cadaver Dissection Ecology of the Sierra Nevada Field Ecology Climate Change General Chemistry Honors General Chemistry General Chemistry Honors General Chemistry Introductory Chemistry Organic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Fundamentals of Chemistry Survey of General, Organic, and Biochemistry Computer Programming I (C++ Programming) Computer Programming I (Java) Data Structures using Advanced C++ Data Structures using Advanced Java Introduction to Python Advanced Python Foundations of Machine/Deep Learning with Python Essential Tools for Machine/Deep Learning in Python C Programming Computer Organization and Assembly Programming Introduction to Engineering Honors Introduction to Engineering Engineering Graphics Intro Computing for Scientists and Engineers Programming and Problem-Solving in MATLAB Circuit Analysis Statics/Vector Mechanics Intro Physical Geography Physical Geology Historical Geology Earth Science with Lab Geology of California Regional Geology Field Excursion Structure and Function of the Human Body Introduction to Kinesiology Introduction to Sports Medicine Pre-Calculus Algebra Pre-Calculus Algebra and Trigonometry Calculus and Analytical Geometry Honors Calculus and Analytical Geometry Calculus and Analytical Geometry Honors Calculus and Analytical Geometry Intermediate Calculus Differential Equations Linear Algebra Introduction to Statistics Introduction to Statistics - Honors Applied Calculus Math for Elementary School Teachers (Number Systems) Discrete Mathematics Foundations of Data Science Trigonometry Mathematics for the Liberal Arts Student Human Nutrition Sports Nutrition Introduction to Oceanography Introduction to Physics Problem Solving General Physics - Mechanics General Physics - Electricity and Magnetism Engineering Physics - Mechanics Engineering Physics - Electricity and Magnetism Engineering Physics - Light, Heat, and Waves Advanced Topics in Modern Physics Conceptual Introduction to Physics Conservation of Our Natural Resources Physical Science Survey Weather and Climate Experimental Psychophysiology Honors Experimental Psychophysiology Physiological Psychology | 3 units 2 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 1 unit 3 units 1 unit 3 units 1 unit 4 units 4 units 3 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 1 unit 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 4 units 5 units 5 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 1 unit 3 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 6 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 4 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 4 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 4 units 3 units |
| V. Cultural and Global Studies ANTH002 ANTH003 ANTH003H ANTH004 ANTH055 ARTH001E ARTH007 ARTH010 ARTH012A ARTH013 ARTH014 ARTH095 ASLA060A ASLA060B CHST005 CHST053 COMM012 COUN050 DANC061 DANC061H ENGL012 ENGL012H ENGL013 ENGL013H ENGL014 ENGL018 ENGL018H ENGL021 ENGL021H ETHN001 ETHN012 ETHN012H ETHN013 ETHN013H ETHN018 FRNC001A FRNC001B FRNC002A FRNC002B FRNC003A FRNC003B FRNC050A FRNC050B FRNC051A FRNC051B GEOG002 GEOG006 GERM001A GERM001B GERM002A GERM002B HIST005A HIST005B HIST012 HIST014 HIST016 ITAL001A ITAL001B ITAL002A ITAL002B ITAL050A ITAL050B ITAL051A ITAL051B JPNS001A JPNS001B KINT034 MUSC055 NUTR020 PHIL004 PHIL021 PMGT010 POLS004 POLS006 PSYC009 SJST001 SOCI001 SOCI002 SOCI003 SOCI020 SOCI028 SOCI040 SOCI045 SPAN001A SPAN001B SPAN002A SPAN002B SPAN003A SPAN003B SPAN050A SPAN050B SPAN051A SPAN051B WGQS001 WGQS001H WGQS002 WGQS003 WGQS004A | Introduction to Archaeology Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Honors Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Intro to Linguistic Anthropology Anthropology of Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion Design in Society The Art of Asia American Art: A Multicultural Approach Art of Pre-Hispanic Mexico African-American Art History Women in Art History New Media and Social Change American Sign Language I American Sign Language II Diversity - Childhood and Culture Contemporary Education in a Changing Society Intercultural Communication Cross-Cultural Perspectives: Study of Ethnicity and Race Dance in America: A Cultural Perspective Honors Dance in America: A Cultural Perspective African American Literature African American Literature - Honors U.S. Latinx Literature U.S. Latinx Literature - Honors Native American Literature Asian American Literature Asian American Literature - Honors Gender and Sexuality in Literature Honors Gender and Sexuality in Literature Introduction to Ethnic Studies African American Literature African American Literature - Honors U.S. Latinx Literature U.S. Latinx Literature - Honors Asian American Literature Beginning French Beginning French Intermediate French Intermediate French Advanced French Oral and Written Composition Advanced French Oral and Written Composition Basic French Conversation and Culture Basic French Conversation and Culture Intermediate French Conversation and Culture Intermediate French Conversation and Culture Introduction to Cultural Geography World Regional Geography Beginning German Beginning German Intermediate German Intermediate German World History: Prehistory to 1500 World History from 1500 African American History History of the Native North Americans Mexican-American History Beginning Italian Beginning Italian Intermediate Italian Intermediate Italian Basic Italian Conversation and Culture Basic Italian Conversation and Culture Intermediate Italian Conversation and Culture Intermediate Italian Conversation and Culture Beginning Japanese Beginning Japanese Sport in Society World Music World Food Customs and Nutrition Comparative Religions World Philosophers on Death and the Good Life Introduction to Park Management International Relations American Experience: A Multiethnic Perspective Psychology of Women: A Multicultural Perspective Introduction to Ethnic and Social Justice Studies Introduction to Sociology Social Problems Social Psychology: A Sociological Perspective Sociology of Race and Ethnicity Sociology of Gender Marriage and Family Sociology Sociology of Human Sexuality Beginning Spanish Beginning Spanish Intermediate Spanish Intermediate Spanish Advanced Spanish Oral and Written Composition Advanced Spanish Oral and Written Composition Basic Spanish Conversation and Culture I Basic Spanish Conversation and Culture II Intermediate Spanish Conversation and Culture I Intermediate Spanish Conversation and Culture II Introduction to Women's Studies Honors Introduction to Women's Studies Women in the Arts: Multicultural Perspectives Introduction to Gender and Queer Studies Women in World Cultures | 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 5 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 4 units 4 units 3 units 3 units 3 units |
Total Major Units: 18 units
To be awarded an Associate Degree, a student must:
- Achieve a grade of “C” or better in the major requirements.
- Completion of WVC or Cal-GETC General Education patterns. Students whose goal is to obtain a bachelor’s degree should complete the Cal-GETC General Education pattern.
- Complete additional degree-applicable units to meet the minimum 60-unit Associate Degree requirements.