California State University General Education Breadth Requirements
Foothill College will certify completion of up to 58 quarter units of the 70-unit general education requirement for graduation from the CSU for the student who meets the following course patterns. A minimum of 45 units in GE, including all of Area A and Area B4 (Math) must be completed prior to transfer with a grade of C or better. Courses may not be counted in more than one area. For updated information, consult your counselor or visit assist.org. Completion of the CSU GE requirements also qualifies students for a Foothill College Certificate of Achievement in Transfer Studies.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Area A: English Language & Critical Thinking | ||
| 12-15 quarter units are required for CSU admission and must be completed with a grade of C or better | ||
| A1: Oral Communication | ||
| Select one course: | ||
| COMM 1A | PUBLIC SPEAKING | 5 |
| or COMM 1AH | HONORS PUBLIC SPEAKING | |
| COMM 1B | ARGUMENTATION & PERSUASION | 5 |
| or COMM 1BH | HONORS ARGUMENTATION & PERSUASION | |
| COMM 2 | INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION | 5 |
| COMM 3 | INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION STUDIES | 5 |
| COMM 4 | GROUP DISCUSSION | 5 |
| A2: Written Communication | ||
| ENGL 1A | COMPOSITION & READING | 5 |
| or ENGL 1AH | HONORS COMPOSITION & READING | |
| ENGL 1B | COMPOSITION, CRITICAL READING & THINKING THROUGH LITERATURE | 5 |
| or ENGL 1BH | HONORS COMPOSITION, CRITICAL READING & THINKING THROUGH LITERATURE | |
| ENGL 1S & ENGL 1T | INTEGRATED COMPOSITION & READING and INTEGRATED COMPOSITION & READING 1 | 8 |
| A3: Critical Thinking | ||
| Select one course: | ||
| ENGL 1B | COMPOSITION, CRITICAL READING & THINKING THROUGH LITERATURE | 5 |
| or ENGL 1BH | HONORS COMPOSITION, CRITICAL READING & THINKING THROUGH LITERATURE | |
| ENGL 1C | ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING & CRITICAL THINKING | 5 |
| or ENGL 1CH | HONORS ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING & CRITICAL THINKING | |
| PHIL 1 | CRITICAL THINKING & WRITING | 5 |
| PHIL 7 | INTRODUCTION TO SYMBOLIC LOGIC | 5 |
| Area B: Scientific Inquiry & Quantitative Reasoning | ||
| 12-15 quarter units. Choose one course from B1, B2 and B4. One course must include a laboratory (indicated with footnote) | ||
| B1: Physical Science | ||
| ASTR 10A | GENERAL ASTRONOMY: SOLAR SYSTEM | 5 |
| ASTR 10B | GENERAL ASTRONOMY: STARS, GALAXIES, COSMOLOGY | 5 |
| or ASTR 10BH | HONORS GENERAL ASTRONOMY: STARS, GALAXIES, COSMOLOGY | |
| ASTR 10L | ASTRONOMY LABORATORY 2 | 1 |
| CHEM 1A | GENERAL CHEMISTRY 2 | 5 |
| or CHEM 1AH | HONORS GENERAL CHEMISTRY | |
| CHEM 1B | GENERAL CHEMISTRY 2 | 5 |
| or CHEM 1BH | HONORS GENERAL CHEMISTRY | |
| CHEM 1C | GENERAL CHEMISTRY & QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS 2 | 5 |
| CHEM 9 | CHEMISTRY OF COOKING 2 | 5 |
| CHEM 12A | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | 4 |
| CHEM 12AL | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY 2 | 2 |
| CHEM 12B | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | 4 |
| CHEM 12BL | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY 2 | 2-3 |
| or CHEM 13BH | HONORS ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY | |
| CHEM 12C | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | 4 |
| CHEM 12CL | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY 2 | 2-3 |
| or CHEM 13CH | HONORS ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY | |
| CHEM 25 | FUNDAMENTALS OF CHEMISTRY 2 | 5 |
| CHEM 30A | SURVEY OF INORGANIC & ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 2 | 5 |
| CHEM 30B | SURVEY OF ORGANIC & BIOCHEMISTRY 2 | 5 |
| GEOG 1 | PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY 2 | 5 |
| GEOG 20 | INTRODUCTION TO EARTH SCIENCE | 4 |
| PHYS 2A | GENERAL PHYSICS 2 | 5 |
| PHYS 2B | GENERAL PHYSICS 2 | 5 |
| PHYS 2C | GENERAL PHYSICS 2 | 5 |
| PHYS 4A | GENERAL PHYSICS (CALCULUS) 2 | 6 |
| PHYS 4B | GENERAL PHYSICS (CALCULUS) 2 | 6 |
| PHYS 4C | GENERAL PHYSICS (CALCULUS) 2 | 6 |
| PHYS 4D | GENERAL PHYSICS (CALCULUS) 2 | 6 |
| PHYS 6 | INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS | 5 |
| PHYS 12 | INTRODUCTION TO MODERN PHYSICS | 5 |
| or PHYS 12H | HONORS INTRODUCTION TO MODERN PHYSICS | |
| PSE 20 | INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL SCIENCE 2 | 5 |
| B2: Life Science (Biological) | ||
| ANTH 1 | INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY | 4 |
| or ANTH 1H | HONORS INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY | |
| ANTH 1L | PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY LABORATORY 2 | 1 |
| or ANTH 1HL | HONORS PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY LABORATORY | |
| ANTH 13 | INTRODUCTION TO FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY | 4 |
| ANTH 13L | FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY LABORATORY 2 | 1 |
| BIOL 1A | PRINCIPLES OF CELL BIOLOGY 2 | 6 |
| BIOL 1B | FORM & FUNCTION IN PLANTS & ANIMALS 2 | 6 |
| BIOL 1C | EVOLUTION, SYSTEMATICS & ECOLOGY 2 | 6 |
| BIOL 1D | INTRODUCTION TO MOLECULAR GENETICS | 4 |
| BIOL 9 | ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY | 4 |
| BIOL 9L | ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY LABORATORY 2 | 1 |
| BIOL 10 | GENERAL BIOLOGY: BASIC PRINCIPLES 2 | 5 |
| BIOL 12 | HUMAN GENETICS | 4 |
| BIOL 13 | MARINE BIOLOGY 2 | 5 |
| BIOL 14 | HUMAN BIOLOGY 2 | 5 |
| BIOL 15 | CALIFORNIA ECOLOGY/NATURAL HISTORY 2 | 5 |
| BIOL 40A | HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I 2 | 5 |
| BIOL 40B | HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II 2 | 5 |
| BIOL 40C | HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY III 2 | 5 |
| BIOL 41 | MICROBIOLOGY 2 | 6 |
| BIOL 45 | INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN NUTRITION | 4 |
| B4: Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning | ||
| Course must be completed with grade of C or better; required for admission to CSU | ||
| C S 18 | DISCRETE MATHEMATICS | 5 |
| MATH 1A | CALCULUS | 5 |
| or MATH 1AH | HONORS CALCULUS I | |
| MATH 1B | CALCULUS | 5 |
| or MATH 1BH | HONORS CALCULUS II | |
| MATH 1C | CALCULUS | 5 |
| MATH 1D | CALCULUS | 5 |
| MATH 2A | DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS | 5 |
| MATH 2B | LINEAR ALGEBRA | 5 |
| MATH 10 | ELEMENTARY STATISTICS | 5 |
| MATH 12 | CALCULUS FOR BUSINESS & ECONOMICS | 5 |
| MATH 17 | INTEGRATED STATISTICS II | 5 |
| MATH 22 | DISCRETE MATHEMATICS | 5 |
| MATH 42 | MATH FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS | 5 |
| MATH 44 | MATH FOR THE LIBERAL ARTS | 5 |
| MATH 48A | PRECALCULUS I | 5 |
| MATH 48B | PRECALCULUS II | 5 |
| MATH 48C | PRECALCULUS III | 5 |
| PSYC 7 | STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES | 5 |
| or SOC 7 | STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES | |
| Area C: Arts & Humanities | ||
| Complete 12-15 quarter units, including a minimum of one course from Area C1 and one course from Area C2 | ||
| Note: If you did not complete ENGL 1B for Area A3, you should complete ENGL 1B as one of the Area C courses | ||
| C1: Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre) | ||
| ART 1 | INTRODUCTION TO ART | 4.5 |
| ART 2A | HISTORY OF ART: HISTORY OF WESTERN ART FROM PREHISTORY THROUGH EARLY CHRISTIANITY | 4.5 |
| or ART 2AH | HONORS HISTORY OF ART: HISTORY OF WESTERN ART FROM PREHISTORY THROUGH EARLY CHRISTIANITY | |
| ART 2B | HISTORY OF WESTERN ART FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE RENAISSANCE | 4.5 |
| or ART 2BH | HONORS HISTORY OF WESTERN ART FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE RENAISSANCE | |
| ART 2C | HISTORY OF WESTERN ART FROM THE BAROQUE TO CONTEMPORARY | 4.5 |
| ART 2E | A HISTORY OF WOMEN IN ART | 4.5 |
| ART 2F | INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN ART | 4.5 |
| ART 2J | AMERICAN ART | 4.5 |
| ART 3 | HISTORY OF MODERN ART FROM POST-IMPRESSIONISM TO THE PRESENT | 4.5 |
| ART 4A | FUNDAMENTALS IN DRAWING | 4 |
| DANC 10 | TOPICS IN DANCE HISTORY | 5 |
| ENGL 34C | LITERATURE INTO FILM | 4 |
| MDIA 1 | INTRODUCTION TO FILM STUDIES | 4 |
| or MDIA 1H | HONORS INTRODUCTION TO FILM STUDIES | |
| MDIA 2C | CURRENT TRENDS IN FILM, TV & THE INTERNET | 4 |
| MDIA 3 | INTRODUCTION TO FILM & MEDIA CRITICISM | 4 |
| MDIA 4 | EXPERIMENTAL FILM & VIDEO | 4 |
| MDIA 5 | AMERICAN CINEMA | 4 |
| MDIA 6 | FILM & NEW MEDIA GENRES | 4 |
| MDIA 7 | DOCUMENTARY FILM | 4 |
| MUS 1 | INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC | 4 |
| MUS 2A | GREAT COMPOSERS & MUSIC MASTERPIECES OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION | 5 |
| or MUS 2AH | HONORS GREAT COMPOSERS & MUSIC MASTERPIECES OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION | |
| MUS 2B | GREAT COMPOSERS & MUSIC MASTERPIECES OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION | 5 |
| or MUS 2BH | HONORS GREAT COMPOSERS & MUSIC MASTERPIECES OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION | |
| MUS 2C | GREAT COMPOSERS & MUSIC MASTERPIECES OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION | 5 |
| or MUS 2CH | HONORS GREAT COMPOSERS & MUSIC MASTERPIECES OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION | |
| MUS 2D | WORLD MUSIC: ROOTS TO CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL FUSION | 5 |
| MUS 2F | HISTORY OF AMERICAN MUSICAL THEATRE | 4 |
| MUS 3A | THEORY & MUSICIANSHIP I | 5 |
| MUS 3B | THEORY & MUSICIANSHIP II | 5 |
| MUS 3C | THEORY & MUSICIANSHIP III | 5 |
| MUS 7 | CONTEMPORARY MUSICAL STYLES: ROCK, POP & JAZZ | 4 |
| MUS 7D | CONTEMPORARY MUSICAL STYLES: THE BEATLES IN THE CULTURE OF POPULAR MUSIC | 4 |
| MUS 7F | MUSIC IN FILM | 4 |
| MUS 8 | MUSIC OF AMERICAN CULTURES | 5 |
| or MUS 8H | HONORS MUSIC OF AMERICAN CULTURES | |
| MUS 9A | MUSIC & MEDIA: EDISON TO HENDRIX | 4 |
| MUS 9B | MUSIC & MEDIA: HENDRIX TO HIP-HOP | 4 |
| MUS 10 | MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS | 4 |
| MUS 11A | JAZZ & SWING | 4 |
| MUS 11B | FUNK, FUSION & HIP-HOP | 4 |
| MUS 11D | HISTORY OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC: ORIGINS-1970 | 4 |
| MUS 11E | HISTORY OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC: 1970-PRESENT | 4 |
| PHIL 11 | INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF ART & AESTHETICS | 4 |
| PHOT 5 | INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY | 4 |
| PHOT 8 | PHOTOGRAPHY OF MULTICULTURAL AMERICA | 4 |
| or PHOT 8H | HONORS PHOTOGRAPHY OF MULTICULTURAL AMERICA | |
| PHOT 10 | HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY | 4 |
| or PHOT 10H | HONORS HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY | |
| PHOT 11 | CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN PHOTOGRAPHY | 4 |
| or PHOT 11H | HONORS CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN PHOTOGRAPHY | |
| THTR 1 | INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE | 4 |
| THTR 2A | HISTORY OF DRAMATIC LITERATURE: CLASSICAL TO MOLIERE | 4 |
| THTR 2B | HISTORY OF DRAMATIC LITERATURE: MOLIERE TO MODERN | 4 |
| THTR 2F | HISTORY OF AMERICAN MUSICAL THEATRE | 4 |
| THTR 8 | MULTICULTURAL THEATRE ARTS IN MODERN AMERICA | 4 |
| THTR 12A | STAGE & SCREEN | 4 |
| THTR 20A | ACTING I | 4 |
| THTR 26 | INTRODUCTION TO FASHION HISTORY & COSTUME DESIGN | 4 |
| C2: Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Languages) | ||
| COMM 12 | INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION | 5 |
| CRWR 6 | INTRODUCTION TO CREATIVE WRITING | 5 |
| CRWR 25A | POETRY IN COMMUNITY | 5 |
| CRWR 39A | INTRODUCTION TO SHORT FICTION WRITING | 5 |
| CRWR 39B | ADVANCED SHORT FICTION WRITING | 5 |
| CRWR 41A | POETRY WRITING | 5 |
| CRWR 41B | ADVANCED POETRY WRITING | 5 |
| ENGL 1B | COMPOSITION, CRITICAL READING & THINKING THROUGH LITERATURE | 5 |
| or ENGL 1BH | HONORS COMPOSITION, CRITICAL READING & THINKING THROUGH LITERATURE | |
| ENGL 5 | LGBT LITERATURE | 4 |
| ENGL 7 | NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE | 4 |
| ENGL 8 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE | 4 |
| ENGL 11 | INTRODUCTION TO POETRY | 4 |
| or ENGL 11H | HONORS INTRODUCTION TO POETRY | |
| ENGL 12 | AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE | 4 |
| ENGL 14 | TRAVELING THE WORLD THROUGH CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE | 4 |
| ENGL 16 | INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE | 4 |
| ENGL 17 | INTRODUCTION TO SHAKESPEARE | 4 |
| ENGL 18B | GOTHIC & HORROR LITERATURE | 4 |
| ENGL 22 | WOMEN WRITERS | 4 |
| ENGL 24 | UNMASKING COMICS: THE DAWN OF THE GRAPHIC NOVEL | 4 |
| ENGL 27G | DETECTIVE & MYSTERY FICTION | 4 |
| ENGL 31 | LATINO/A LITERATURE | 4 |
| ENGL 34C | LITERATURE INTO FILM | 4 |
| ENGL 37 | SCIENCE FICTION LITERATURE: REIMAGINEERING REALITY | 4 |
| ENGL 38 | LITERATURE OF PROTEST | 4 |
| ENGL 40 | ASIAN AMERICAN LITERATURE | 4 |
| ENGL 41 | LITERATURE OF MULTICULTURAL AMERICA | 4 |
| ENGL 43A | SURVEY OF BRITISH LITERATURE I: BEOWULF TO THE LATE 18TH CENTURY | 5 |
| or ENGL 43AH | HONORS SURVEY OF BRITISH LITERATURE I: BEOWULF TO THE LATE 18TH CENTURY | |
| ENGL 43B | SURVEY OF BRITISH LITERATURE II: THE ROMANTIC PERIOD TO THE PRESENT | 5 |
| or ENGL 43BH | HONORS SURVEY OF BRITISH LITERATURE II: THE ROMANTIC PERIOD TO THE PRESENT | |
| ENGL 45A | SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE I: BEGINNINGS TO 1865 | 5 |
| or ENGL 45AH | HONORS SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE I: BEGINNINGS TO 1865 | |
| ENGL 45B | SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE II: 1865 TO THE PRESENT | 5 |
| or ENGL 45BH | HONORS SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE II: 1865 TO THE PRESENT | |
| ENGL 47A | WORLD LITERATURE I | 5 |
| or ENGL 47AH | HONORS WORLD LITERATURE I | |
| ENGL 47B | WORLD LITERATURE II | 5 |
| or ENGL 47BH | HONORS WORLD LITERATURE II | |
| ENGL 49 | CALIFORNIA LITERATURE: GOLDEN STATE CULTURES, GEOGRAPHIES & HISTORIES | 4 |
| HIST 4A | HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION TO 800 CE | 4 |
| HIST 4B | HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION: 700-1800 | 4 |
| HIST 4C | HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION 1789-PRESENT | 4 |
| or HIST 4CH | HONORS HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION 1789-PRESENT | |
| HUMN 1 | CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: THE ANCIENT WORLD | 4 |
| or HUMN 1H | HONORS CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: THE ANCIENT WORLD | |
| HUMN 2 | CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: OF EMPIRES & CONFLICT | 4 |
| HUMN 3 | WORLD MYTHS IN LITERATURE ARTS & FILM | 4 |
| or HUMN 3H | HONORS WORLD MYTHS IN LITERATURE ARTS & FILM | |
| HUMN 4 | TRAUMA & THE ARTS | 4 |
| or HUMN 4H | HONORS TRAUMA & THE ARTS | |
| HUMN 5 | CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: THE MODERN WORLD | 4 |
| or HUMN 5H | HONORS CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: THE MODERN WORLD | |
| HUMN 6 | THE SHOCK OF THE NEW: FROM THE MODERN TO THE CONTEMPORARY | 4 |
| HUMN 7 | GLOBAL RELIGIONS: CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES & PERSPECTIVES | 4 |
| or HUMN 7H | HONORS GLOBAL RELIGIONS: CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES & PERSPECTIVES | |
| HUMN 8 | EX MACHINA: THE PARADOX OF BEING HUMAN IN THE DIGITAL AGE | 4 |
| HUMN 9 | ONCE UPON A TIME? THE IMMORTAL LURE OF FAIRY TALES | 4 |
| JAPN 1 | ELEMENTARY JAPANESE I | 5 |
| JAPN 2 | ELEMENTARY JAPANESE II | 5 |
| JAPN 3 | ELEMENTARY JAPANESE III | 5 |
| JAPN 4 | INTERMEDIATE JAPANESE I | 5 |
| JAPN 5 | INTERMEDIATE JAPANESE II | 5 |
| JAPN 6 | INTERMEDIATE JAPANESE III | 5 |
| MDIA 2A | HISTORY OF FILM 1895-1945 | 4 |
| MDIA 2B | HISTORY OF FILM 1945-CURRENT | 4 |
| MDIA 11 | INTRODUCTION TO POPULAR CULTURE | 4 |
| or MDIA 11H | HONORS INTRODUCTION TO POPULAR CULTURE | |
| MDIA 12 | POPULAR CULTURE & UNITED STATES HISTORY | 4 |
| PHIL 2 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL & POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY | 4 |
| PHIL 4 | INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY | 4 |
| PHIL 8 | ETHICS | 5 |
| PHIL 12 | PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE | 4 |
| PHIL 20A | HISTORY OF WESTERN PHILOSOPHY FROM SOCRATES THROUGH ST. THOMAS | 4 |
| PHIL 20B | HISTORY OF WESTERN PHILOSOPHY FROM THE RENAISSANCE THROUGH KANT | 4 |
| PHIL 24 | COMPARATIVE WORLD RELIGIONS: EAST | 4 |
| PHIL 25 | COMPARATIVE WORLD RELIGIONS: WEST | 4 |
| SPAN 1 | ELEMENTARY SPANISH I | 5 |
| SPAN 2 | ELEMENTARY SPANISH II | 5 |
| SPAN 3 | ELEMENTARY SPANISH III | 5 |
| SPAN 4 | INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I | 5 |
| SPAN 5 | INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II | 5 |
| SPAN 6 | INTERMEDIATE SPANISH III | 5 |
| SPAN 25A | ADVANCED COMPOSITION & READING I | 4 |
| SPAN 25B | ADVANCED COMPOSITION & READING II | 4 |
| THTR 2A | HISTORY OF DRAMATIC LITERATURE: CLASSICAL TO MOLIERE | 4 |
| THTR 2B | HISTORY OF DRAMATIC LITERATURE: MOLIERE TO MODERN | 4 |
| Area D: Social Sciences | ||
| Students are required to complete two courses, eight quarter units. Note: it is recommended to complete courses from different disciplines, but it is not required | ||
| Refer to footnote for additional information regarding the CSU AI graduation requirement 3 | ||
| ANTH 2A | CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY | 4 |
| or ANTH 2AH | HONORS CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY | |
| ANTH 2B | PATTERNS OF CULTURE | 4 |
| ANTH 3 | WORLD PREHISTORY: THE RISE & FALL OF EARLY CIVILIZATIONS | 4 |
| ANTH 4 | FIRST PEOPLES OF NORTH AMERICA | 4 |
| ANTH 5 | MAGIC, SCIENCE & RELIGION | 4 |
| ANTH 6 | PEOPLES OF AFRICA | 4 |
| ANTH 8 | INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY | 4 |
| ANTH 12 | APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY | 4 |
| ANTH 14 | LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY | 4 |
| ANTH 15 | MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: METHODS & PRACTICE | 4 |
| ANTH 16L | BASIC ARCHAEOLOGY LABORATORY | 1 |
| ANTH 17L | INTERMEDIATE ARCHAEOLOGY LABORATORY | 2 |
| ANTH 20 | NATIVE PEOPLES OF CALIFORNIA | 4 |
| ANTH 22 | THE AZTEC, MAYA, INCA & THEIR PREDECESSORS: CIVILIZATIONS OF THE AMERICAS | 4 |
| ANTH 52 | ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD METHODS | 4 |
| ART 2E | A HISTORY OF WOMEN IN ART | 4.5 |
| CHLD 1 | CHILD GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT: PRENATAL THROUGH EARLY CHILDHOOD | 4 |
| CHLD 2 | CHILD GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT II: MIDDLE CHILDHOOD THROUGH ADOLESCENCE | 4 |
| CHLD 8 | CHILD, FAMILY & COMMUNITY | 4 |
| CHLD 50D | INFANT & TODDLER DEVELOPMENT & CARE | 5 |
| CHLD 51A | AFFIRMING DIVERSITY IN EDUCATION | 4 |
| CNSL 3 | IDENTITY, CULTURE & EDUCATION | 4.5 |
| or CNSL 3H | HONORS IDENTITY, CULTURE & EDUCATION | |
| COMM 5 | MASS COMMUNICATION | 5 |
| COMM 10 | GENDER, COMMUNICATION & CULTURE | 5 |
| COMM 12 | INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION | 5 |
| ECON 1A | PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | 5 |
| ECON 1B | PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS | 5 |
| ECON 9 | POLITICAL ECONOMY | 4 |
| or ECON 9H | HONORS POLITICAL ECONOMY | |
| ECON 25 | THE GLOBAL ECONOMY | 4 |
| EDUC 2 | INTRODUCTION TO ELEMENTARY EDUCATION | 5 |
| ENGL 12 | AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE | 4 |
| ENGL 22 | WOMEN WRITERS | 4 |
| ENGL 31 | LATINO/A LITERATURE | 4 |
| ETHN 51 | INTRODUCTION TO ETHNIC STUDIES | 4 |
| ETHN 52 | INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES | 4 |
| ETHN 53 | INTRODUCTION TO LATINX STUDIES | 4 |
| ETHN 55 | INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES | 4 |
| GEOG 2 | HUMAN GEOGRAPHY | 4 |
| GEOG 5 | INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY | 4 |
| GEOG 10 | WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY | 4 |
| GLST 1 | INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL STUDIES | 4 |
| GLST 2 | GLOBAL ISSUES | 4 |
| HIST 3A | WORLD HISTORY FROM PREHISTORY TO 750 CE | 4 |
| HIST 3B | WORLD HISTORY FROM 750 CE TO 1750 CE | 4 |
| HIST 3C | WORLD HISTORY FROM 1750 CE TO THE PRESENT | 4 |
| HIST 4A | HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION TO 800 CE | 4 |
| HIST 4B | HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION: 700-1800 | 4 |
| HIST 4C | HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION 1789-PRESENT | 4 |
| or HIST 4CH | HONORS HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION 1789-PRESENT | |
| HIST 8 | HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA | 4 |
| HIST 10 | HISTORY OF CALIFORNIA: THE MULTICULTURAL STATE | 4 |
| HIST 17A | HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES TO 1815 | 4 |
| HIST 17B | HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM 1812 TO 1914 | 4 |
| HIST 17C | HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM 1914 TO THE PRESENT | 4 |
| or HIST 17CH | HONORS HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM 1914 TO THE PRESENT | |
| HIST 18 | INTRODUCTION TO MIDDLE EASTERN CIVILIZATION | 4 |
| HIST 19 | HISTORY OF ASIA: CHINA/JAPAN | 4 |
| HIST 20 | HISTORY OF RUSSIA & THE SOVIET UNION | 4 |
| HLTH 20 | INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH | 5 |
| HLTH 22 | HEALTH & SOCIAL JUSTICE | 4 |
| HLTH 23 | DRUGS, HEALTH & SOCIETY | 4 |
| KINS 2 | SPORT IN SOCIETY | 5 |
| KINS 10 | WOMEN IN SPORTS | 5 |
| MDIA 8A | RACE & GENDER IN AMERICAN MEDIA | 4 |
| MDIA 13 | VIDEO GAMES & POPULAR CULTURE | 4 |
| MUS 8 | MUSIC OF AMERICAN CULTURES | 5 |
| or MUS 8H | HONORS MUSIC OF AMERICAN CULTURES | |
| MUS 11F | VIDEO GAMES & POPULAR CULTURE | 4 |
| PHIL 24 | COMPARATIVE WORLD RELIGIONS: EAST | 4 |
| PHIL 25 | COMPARATIVE WORLD RELIGIONS: WEST | 4 |
| PHOT 8 | PHOTOGRAPHY OF MULTICULTURAL AMERICA | 4 |
| or PHOT 8H | HONORS PHOTOGRAPHY OF MULTICULTURAL AMERICA | |
| POLI 1 | POLITICAL SCIENCE: INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN GOVERNMENT & POLITICS | 5 |
| POLI 2 | COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT & POLITICS | 4 |
| or POLI 2H | HONORS COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT & POLITICS | |
| POLI 3 | INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY/POLITICAL THEORY | 5 |
| or POLI 3H | HONORS INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY/POLITICAL THEORY | |
| POLI 4 | CALIFORNIA POLITICS & GOVERNMENT | 5 |
| POLI 9 | POLITICAL ECONOMY | 4 |
| or POLI 9H | HONORS POLITICAL ECONOMY | |
| POLI 15 | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS/WORLD POLITICS | 4 |
| or POLI 15H | HONORS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS/WORLD POLITICS | |
| PSYC 1 | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY | 5 |
| or PSYC 1H | HONORS GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY | |
| PSYC 4 | INTRODUCTION TO BIOPSYCHOLOGY | 5 |
| PSYC 9 | POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY | 4 |
| PSYC 10 | RESEARCH METHODS & DESIGNS | 5 |
| PSYC 14 | CHILD & ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT | 4 |
| PSYC 21 | PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN: SEX & GENDER DIFFERENCES | 4 |
| PSYC 22 | PSYCHOLOGY OF PREJUDICE & DISCRIMINATION | 4 |
| PSYC 25 | INTRODUCTION TO ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY | 4 |
| PSYC 30 | SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 4 |
| PSYC 33 | INTRODUCTION TO PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY | 4 |
| PSYC 39 | PSYCHOLOGY OF SPORTS | 4 |
| PSYC 40 | HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | 5 |
| PSYC 49 | HUMAN SEXUALITY | 4 |
| SOC 1 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY | 5 |
| or SOC 1H | HONORS INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY | |
| SOC 8 | POPULAR CULTURE | 4 |
| SOC 10 | RESEARCH METHODS & DESIGNS | 5 |
| SOC 11 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WELFARE | 5 |
| SOC 14 | SOCIOLOGY OF CRIME | 4 |
| SOC 15 | LAW & SOCIETY | 4 |
| SOC 20 | MAJOR SOCIAL PROBLEMS | 4 |
| SOC 23 | RACE & ETHNIC RELATIONS | 4 |
| SOC 28 | SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER | 4 |
| SOC 30 | SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 4 |
| SOC 40 | ASPECTS OF MARRIAGE & FAMILY | 4 |
| SOC 45 | SOCIOLOGY OF SEXUALITY | 4 |
| SOSC 20 | CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES FOR A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY | 4 |
| WMN 5 | INTRODUCTION TO WOMEN'S STUDIES | 4 |
| WMN 11 | WOMEN IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE | 4 |
| WMN 21 | PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN: SEX & GENDER DIFFERENCES | 4 |
| Area E: Lifelong Understanding & Self-Development | ||
| A minimum of four quarter units from the following: | ||
| BIOL 8 | BASIC NUTRITION | 5 |
| BIOL 81 | LEARNERS ENGAGED IN ADVOCATING FOR DIVERSITY IN SCIENCE | 4 |
| CHLD 50D | INFANT & TODDLER DEVELOPMENT & CARE | 5 |
| CNSL 52 | COLLEGE & LIFE MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| CNSL 72 | STRESS, WELLNESS & COPING | 3 |
| CRLP 7 | SELF-ASSESSMENT | 4 |
| HLTH 21 | CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CONCERNS | 4 |
| HLTH 23 | DRUGS, HEALTH & SOCIETY | 4 |
| KINS 4 | CONCEPTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS & WELLNESS | 4 |
| KINS 9 | BASIC NUTRITION FOR SPORTS & FITNESS | 5 |
| KINS 15 | FIRST AID & CPR/AED | 1 |
| SOC 19 | ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE | 4 |
| SOC 40 | ASPECTS OF MARRIAGE & FAMILY | 4 |
| SOC 45 | SOCIOLOGY OF SEXUALITY | 4 |
| Physical education activity courses from ATHL, PHDA and PHED (maximum allowed: two units) includes: | ||
| DANC 1A | BEGINNING BALLET | 1 |
| DANC 1B | INTERMEDIATE BALLET | 1 |
| DANC 1C | ADVANCED BALLET | 1 |
| DANC 2A | BEGINNING MODERN DANCE | 1 |
| DANC 2B | INTERMEDIATE MODERN DANCE | 1 |
| DANC 3A | BEGINNING JAZZ DANCE | 1 |
| DANC 3B | INTERMEDIATE JAZZ DANCE | 1 |
| DANC 4A | BEGINNING BALLROOM & SOCIAL DANCE | 1 |
| DANC 4B | INTERMEDIATE BALLROOM & SOCIAL DANCE | 1 |
| DANC 4C | ADVANCED BALLROOM & SOCIAL DANCE | 1 |
| DANC 6 | BEGINNING COUNTRY-WESTERN LINE DANCING | 1 |
| DANC 7 | CHOREOGRAPHY | 1 |
| DANC 11A | REPERTORY DANCE I | 4 |
| DANC 11B | CHOREOGRAPHY FOR PERFORMANCE I | 4 |
| DANC 11C | DANCE PRODUCTION I | 4 |
| DANC 12A | REPERTORY DANCE II | 4 |
| DANC 12B | CHOREOGRAPHY FOR PERFORMANCE II | 4 |
| DANC 12C | DANCE PRODUCTION II | 4 |
| DANC 13A | INTRODUCTION TO CONTEMPORARY DANCE | 1 |
| DANC 13B | INTERMEDIATE CONTEMPORARY DANCE | 1 |
| DANC 14 | DANCE CONDITIONING | 1 |
| DANC 18A | INTRODUCTION TO HIP-HOP DANCE | 1 |
| DANC 18B | INTERMEDIATE HIP-HOP DANCE | 1 |
| Area F: Ethnic Studies 4 | ||
| Complete one course from the following: | ||
| ETHN 51 | INTRODUCTION TO ETHNIC STUDIES | 4 |
| ETHN 52 | INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES | 4 |
| ETHN 53 | INTRODUCTION TO LATINX STUDIES | 4 |
| ETHN 55 | INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES | 4 |
| 1 | If ENGL 1S & ENGL 1T are selected to satisfy Area A2, both courses must be combined for credit. |
| 2 | Course includes a laboratory. |
| 3 | CSU requires students to complete a two-course U.S. History, Constitution & American Ideals (AI) requirement that can be satisfied by completing: This is a CSU graduation requirement. CSU-bound students are encouraged to complete the AI course requirement while fulfilling their Area D coursework. |
| 4 | Area F requirement begins in Fall 2021. Students who started at Foothill College prior to the 2021-22 academic year and have maintained catalog rights may complete other requirements. Please see a counselor for more information. |
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Effective Fall Quarter 2021