Required Core Courses (6 units)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | C-ID Descriptor |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL 001C/H | Critical Thinking and Writing or Honors | 3 units | ENGL 105 |
| ENGL 001B | Critical Thinking Through Literature | 3 units | ENGL 120 |
List A
Select two from below.
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | C-ID Descriptor |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL 007A | American Literature 1 | 3 units | ENGL 130 |
| ENGL 007B | American Literature 2 | 3 units | ENGL 135 |
| ENGL 005A | Survey of English Literature | 3 units | ENGL 160 |
| ENGL 005B | Survey of English Literature 2 | 3 units | ENGL 165 |
| ENGL 006A/H | World Literature or Honors | 3 units | ENGL 140 |
| ENGL 006B/H | World Literature 2 or Honors | 3 units | ENGL 145 |
List B
Select One Course from below or any course from list A not already used.
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | C-ID Descriptor |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL 010 | Children's Literature | 3 units | |
| ENGL 012 | African American Literature | 3 units | |
| ENGL 013 | U.S. Latino Literature | 3 units | |
| ENGL 018 | Asian American Literature | 3 units | |
| ENGL 041 | Literature and Film | 3 units | |
| ENGL 043/H | Classical Mythology or Honors | 3 units | |
| ENGL 044 | The Bible As Literature | 3 units | |
| ENGL 046/H | Contemporary American Multi-Cultural Literature or Honors | 3 units | |
| ENGL 047 | Introduction to Poetry | 3 units | |
| ENGL 048/H | Introduction to Shakespeare or Honors | 3 units | |
| ENGL 049/H | Modern Fiction or Honors | 3 units | |
| ENGL 070 | Creative Writing | 3 units | ENGL 200 |
| ENGL 071 | Writing Fiction | 3 units | |
| ENGL 072 | Writing Poetry | 3 units |
List C
Select one from below or any course from list A or B not already used.
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | C-ID Descriptor |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRNC 001A | Beginning French | 5 units | |
| FRNC 001B | Beginning French | 5 units | |
| FRNC 002A | Intermediate French | 5 units | |
| FRNC 002B | Intermediate French | 5 units | |
| FRNC 003A | Advanced French Oral & Written Composition | 5 units | |
| FRNC 003B | Advanced French Oral & Written Composition | 5 units | |
| GERM 001A | Beginning German | 5 units | |
| GERM 001B | Beginning German | 5 units | |
| ITAL 001A | Beginning Italian | 5 units | |
| ITAL 001B | Beginning Italian | 5 units | |
| ITAL 002A | Intermediate Italian | 5 units | |
| ITAL 002B | Intermediate Italian | 5 units | |
| JPNS 001A | Beginning Japanese | 5 units | |
| JPNS 001B | Beginning Japanese | 5 units | |
| SPAN 001A | Beginning Spanish | 5 units | |
| SPAN 001B | Beginning Spanish | 5 units | |
| SPAN 002A | Intermediate Spanish | 5 units | |
| SPAN 002B | Intermediate Spanish | 5 units | |
| SPAN 003A | Advanced Spanish Oral & Written Composition | 5 units | |
| SPAN 003B | Advanced Spanish Oral & Written Composition | 5 units | |
| HUMN 001A | Human Values in and from the Arts - The Ancient World to the Early Renaissance | 3 units | |
| HUMN 001B | Human Values in and from the Arts - The Renaissance to the Modern Age | 3 units | |
| BUSN 078 | Business Communication | 3 units | BUS 115 |
| THEA 010 | Introduction to Theater | 3 units | THTR 111 |
| ANTHR 004 | Intro to Linguistic Anthropology | 3 units | ANTH 130 |
Major Requirements: 18–20 units
CSU GE Breadth or IGETC for CSU Requirements: 37 or 39 units
Elective Units As Needed To Total 60 CSU Transferable Units
The Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a bachelor's degree in a similar major at a CSU campus. Students completing this transfer degree:
- will earn an Associate’s Degree from West Valley College
- are guaranteed admission to a campus in the CSU system
- will be prepared to start upper division coursework at the CSU
- will not need to complete more than 60 units after transfer
CSUs with Similar Majors
A complete and up-to-date listing of the similar CSU majors can be found by visiting adegreewithaguarantee.com
For more information, please speak with a counselor from Counseling or Transfer.
Important Notes
- Completion of 60 CSU-transferable semester units with an overall GPA of at least 2.0
- While a minimum of 2.0 GPA is required for CSU admission, some majors may require a higher GPA. Please consult with a counselor for more information.
- Completing courses prior to transfer that satisfy the U.S. History, Constitution and American Ideals requirement as part to the CSU GE-B or IGETC is highly recommended.
Learn more about Associate Degree for Transfer at West Valley College.