Pathways to an Associate Degree at LMC

Transfer AA/AS PathStudents must complete the lower division General Education requirements of a four-year transfer institution. Students planning to transfer to a California public university should follow the California State University General Education-Breadth requirements or the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC). *

Standard AA/AS PathStudents must complete the LMC General Education requirements, as listed on the following page in the catalog.

Associate Degrees for TransferStudents complete 60 transferrable units that include the IGETC or CSU GE Breadth pattern and the required units in a major or area of emphasis.

Students must complete 60 transferrable units and must have 12 units at LMC.

*Students planning to transfer to a private or out-of-state university need to consult a counselor. In addition, all students choosing the transfer path option are strongly encouraged to see a counselor since four-year college requirements vary widely and are subject to change.

all of the following requirements:Complete 60 degree-applicable units with a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher, with at least 12 units completed at LMC.

a grade of C or better.Complete General Education requirements by either the Transfer or Standard Path, as listed below:

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Standard AA/AS PathA minimum total of 60 degree-applicable units are required for the associate degree. Students must complete this coursework, in addition to

mu la tive grade point average of 2.0 or higher. Completing the required courses in the boxes below will total between 18-19 units. Please see a counselor for assistance in selecting appropriate courses. Students choosing the transfer track option are strongly encouraged to see a counselor since four-year college requirements vary widely and are subject to change. This document is subject to change. For updates, contact Counseling Services or www.losmedanos.edu

A. Natural Sciences 3 UnitsMany of these courses will also satisfy the CSU Area B requirement.

COMPLETE ONE OF:

ASTRO – 010; BIOSC – 005*, 007, 008, 010; ENGIN – 010; PHYS – 015; PHYSC – 005; RNURS-036

*Degree credit if taken Summer 2011 and later.

B. Social & Behavioral Sciences 3 UnitsMany of these courses will also satisfy the CSU Area D requirement.Transfer students should consult with an LMC counselor regarding meeting the CSU American Institutions and Ideals requirement.

COMPLETE ONE OF:

ADJUS – 110, 160; ANTHR – 001, 004, 005, 006, 007; CHDEV – 010, 020; ECON – 005, 010, 011; EDUC-040; ENGL-110, 136; HIST – 029, 030, 031, 033, 034, 035, 038, 039, 040, 055, 061; POLSC – 010, 040, 043, 050, 060, 133; PSYCH – 010, 011; SOCIO – 015, 016; SOCSC – 045, 110; SPCH-120

C. Arts & Humanities 3 UnitsMany of these courses will also satisfy the CSU Area C requirement.

COMPLETE ONE OF:

ART 005, 006, 007, 008, 009, 016, 017, 018, 035; DRAMA – 015, 016, 025, 070, 072; ENGL –124, 127, 128, 129, 133, 150, 205, 210, 211, 230, 231; HUMAN – 019, 020, 021, 022, 023, 024, 030, 035, 050; JOURN – 100, 110; MUSIC – 010, 012, 015; PHIL – 100, 120, 122, 130, 132, 133, 140, 150, 151; POLSC-133; SPCH-110, 130

D. Language and Rationality 6-7 Units

COMPLETE TWO COURSES: (one from English Composition and one from Communication and Analytical Thinking)

i. English Composition: ENGL-100

ii. Communication and Analytical Thinking: MATH-110, MATH-140, MATH-155, MATH-030, MATH-029, MATH-026, or higher, ETEC-009, PTEC-009

E. Ethnic/Multicultural Studies 3 UnitsMany of these courses will also satisfy the CSU Area C and D requirements.

COMPLETE ONE OF:

ADJUS-160; CHDEV – 050; DRAMA – 015, 030, 072; ENGL – 110, 127, 128, 129, 133, 135, 136, 210, 211; HIST – 046, 047, 052, 055, 056, 057, 060, 061; SOCSC – 045, 110, 135, 136, 150; SPCH-150

TOTAL UNITS 18-19 Courses can be counted in one box only.

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General Education Requirements

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