Required Core Courses (3 units)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | C-ID Descriptor |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLI 001/H | American Government or Honors | 3 units | POLS 110 |
List A (9-10 units)
Select three courses from below.
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | C-ID Descriptor |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLI 002 | Comparative Governments | 3 units | POLS 130 |
| POLI 003/H | Introduction to Political Science or Honors | 3 units | POLS 150 |
| POLI 004 | International Relations | 3 units | POLS 140 |
| MATH 010/H | Elementary Statistics or Honors | 4 units | MATH 110 |
List B (6-8 units)
Select two from below or any List A course not already used.
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | C-ID Descriptor |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADMJ 001 | Introduction to Administration of Justice | 3 units | |
| ANTH 002 | Introduction to Archaeology | 3 units | |
| ECON 001A/H | Principles of Macroeconomics or Honors | 4 unit | |
| ECON 001B/H | Principles of Microeconomics or Honors | 4 units | |
| HIST 012 | African American History | 3 units | |
| HIST 014 | History of the Native North Americans | 3 units | |
| HIST 016 | Mexican - American History | 3 units | |
| HIST 017A | United States History | 3 units | |
| HIST 017B/H | United States History or Honors | 3 units | |
| GEOG 002 | Introduction to Cultural Geography | 3 units | |
| GEOG 006 | World Regional Geography | 3 units | |
| PSYC 001 | General Psychology | 3 units | |
| SOCI 001 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 units | |
| SOCI 002 | Social Problems | 3 units | |
| SOCI 020 | Sociology of Race and Ethnicity | 3 units | |
| SOCI 028 | Sociology of Gender | 3 units | |
| SOCI 045 | Sociology of Human Sexuality | 3 units | |
| WGQS 001 | Introduction to Women’s Studies | 4 units |
Major Requirements: 18 - 21 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.