Glendale Community College District                                                                          6140.3

Board Policy

 

Types of Courses Appropriate to the Associate Degree

 

It is the policy of the Glendale Community College District to offer, for Associate degree credit, only courses that conform to the standards specified in Title 5, Section 55002 (a) and that fall into the following categories:

 

(a) All lower division courses accepted toward the baccalaureate degree by the California State University or University of California or designed to be offered for transfer.

 

(b) Courses that apply to the major in non-baccalaureate occupational fields.

 

(c) English courses not more than one level below the first transfer level composition course, English 101.

 

(d) All mathematical courses above and including Elementary Algebra.

 

(e) Credit courses in English and mathematics taught in or on behalf of other departments and which require entrance skills at a level equivalent to those necessary for the courses specified in sections (c) and (d) above.

 

Adopted: 4/16/01