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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

FOR THE UPDATED REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE CHECK THE GCC CATALOG AT WWW.GLENDALE.EDU/CATALOG
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
This list of courses from which 39 units must be selected for certification has been submitted to the California State University and is effective
for students entering Glendale Community College for Summer 1987 session and thereafter.
ITEMS TO NOTE:
1. All courses completed Fall 1993 and thereafter must be completed with
grades of “C” or better.
2. For CSU admission purposes, students must complete the “Golden Four”
courses (Areas A1, A2, A3, & B4) as early as possible.
3. Breadth requirement courses which the President of Glendale Community
College or his/her designated officer will certify as meeting the intent expressed
in Ex. Order 595 are listed below. Students will complete a minimum of thirty-
nine (39) units from this list. No more than thirty (30) units may be certified
in Areas B-D inclusive.

HISTORY AND CONSTITUTION REQUIREMENT
All students seeking a baccalaureate degree are required by California law to
demonstrate competence in the Constitution of the United States, in American
History, including the study of American Institutions and Ideals, and in the
principles of state and local government established under the Constitution
of the State of California. In accordance with Ex. Order 405 the following
requirements are satisfied as indicated:
American Institutions: Political Science 101, 105; Social Science 132
State and Local Government: Political Science 106; Social Science 132
American History: Economics 111; History 110, 111, 116, 117, 118, 150; Social
Science 131
(POL S 101 completed in the Spring 2014 or after satisfies both American
Institutions and State and Local Government).

A. COMMUNICATION, ENGLISH LANGUAGE, AND CRITICAL THINKING
Minimum of 9 semester or 12 quarter units; select one from each group below
A1 - ORAL COMMUNICATION (1 COURSE)
Business Administration 152 Course Completed Units Institution
Speech 101
A2 - WRITTEN COMMUNICATION (1 COURSE)
English 101 or 101H, 194
A3 - CRITICAL THINKING (1 COURSE)
English 102, 102H, 104, 195
Humanities 105, 105H*, 110
Philosophy 117, 123
Speech 100, 103, 104
B. PHYSICAL UNIVERSE AND ITS LIFE FORMS
Minimum of 9 semester or 12 quarter units; select one from each group below
B1 - PHYSICAL SCIENCES (1 COURSE)
Astronomy 102, 103, 110, 110H, 120
Chemistry 101, 102, 105, 106, 110, 120, 121
Geography 101, 107, 111
Geology 101, 101H, 102, 103, 104, 105, 111, 111H, 112, 120 Course Completed Units Institution
Oceanography 115, 116
Paleontology 101
Physical Science 131
Physics 101, 101H, 102, 102H, 103, 103H, 105, 106, 110
Technical Education 145
B2 - LIFE SCIENCE (1 COURSE)
Anthropology 101, 111
Biology 101, 102, 103, 112, 114, 115, 120, 121, 122, 123, 125, 125H, 126
Psychology 103, 203
B3 - PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND LIFE SCIENCE LAB COURSES
(1 LAB COURSE FROM B1 OR B2)
The underlined courses listed above fulfill the laboratory requirement
for Area B
One course in either the Biological or Physical sciences category must
include a laboratory activity.
B4 - MATHEMATICS (1 COURSE)
Mathematics 100, 102, 103, 103H, 104, 104H, 105, 105H, 107, 107H, 108,
108H, 110, 110A, 110B 112, 133 (formerly Math 111), 135, 136, 138

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