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1 Page 1 of 4 DVC GE 2021-2022 Option 1 for DVC AA/AS GE Diablo Valley College June 1, 2021 General Education Requirements - Option 1 Effective Fall 2021 through Summer 2022 NOTE: Subject to change. See a counselor for more information . Associate In Arts / Associate In Science The requirements listed on this worksheet are those in effect for 2021-2022. A student remaining in continuous enrollment at Diablo Valley College , Contra Costa College , or Los Medanos College may elect to meet the graduation requirements in effect at the College from which the student will graduate either at the time the student first enrolled or any subsequent year of continuous enrollment.

2 Continuous enrollment is maintained when a student receives an A, B, C, D, F, P, NP, I or W at DVC, CCC, or LMC in at least one class in each academic year (fall or spring or summer). Basic Degree Requirements: 18 units of general education courses from Areas I through IV. Satisfactory completion of a minimum of sixty (60) units of degree-applicable coursework. Courses numbered below 100 are non-degree applicable. Note: English and English as a Second Language courses numbered below 122/122A have limited or no degree applicability. English 116, 117, 118; English as a Second Language 117A combined: maximum credit, one course.

3 English 122AL, 122AM, 122L, 122M, 122X are College -level courses, three units of which will apply to general education and/or transfer. Any additional units from one course may be applied to the sixty units required for a degree. Overall grade point average of (C) or higher in degree-applicable coursework. Note: Some majors may require a higher grade point average in major coursework. See catalog. At least 12 units of degree-applicable coursework earned at Diablo Valley College . Major requirements as listed in the catalog or addendum. A course or exam may be listed in more than one area, but may be used to satisfy only one subject requirement (exception: Areas IB and IC).

4 See a counselor or the DVC catalog for use of clep or IB exams to meet these requirements. I. LANGUAGE AND RATIONALITY A. English Composition Complete one course with a grade of C or higher. 3 ENGL-122 First-Year College Composition and Reading 3 ENGL-122L First-Year College Composition and Reading with Additional Support 5 ENGL-122A First-Year College English for Multilingual students 3 ENGL-122M First-Year College Composition and Reading with Support 4 ENGL-122AL First-Year College Engl Intensive for Multilingual Student 5 ENGL-122X Year-Long First Year College Composition and Reading, Part II 3 ENGL-122AM First-Year College Engl.

5 W/Supp. for Multilingual Student 4 Note: All English Composition courses limited to 3 units for Area and transfer. AP English Language and Composition or English Literature and Composition with a score of 3 or higher meets this requirement. From other accredited colleges: Equivalent course or any course approved for IGETC Area 1A. B. Communications and Analytical Thinking - Complete one course 3-5 ARTHS-191 BUS-240 BUS-250 COMM-120 COMM-121 COMM-123 COMM-130 COMSC-101 COMSC-110 COMSC-165 COMSC-255 ENGL-123 ENGL-126 HIST-122 MATH-124 MATH-135 MATH135SP MATH-142 Critical Thinking in Visual Studies Business Statistics Business Communications I Public Speaking Persuasion and Critical Thinking Argumentation and Debate Small Group Communication Computer Literacy Introduction to Programming Advanced Programming with C and C++ Programming with Java Critical Thinking.

6 Composition and Literature Critical Thinking: The Shaping of Meaning in Language Critical Reasoning in History Mathematics for Liberal Arts College algebra College algebra Self-Paced Elementary Statistics with Probability 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 MATH-144 MATH-181 MATH-182 MATH-183 MATH-191 MATH-191SP MATH-192 MATH-193 MATH-194 MATH-195 MATH-292 MATH-294 PHILO-130 PHILO-170 PSYCH-145 PSYCH-214 SOCIO-122 Statway II Finite Mathematics Calculus for Management, Life Science and Social Science I Calculus for Management, Life Science and social Science II Pre-Calculus Pre-Calculus Self-Paced Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Analytic Geometry and Calculus II Linear algebra Discrete Mathematics Analytic Geometry and Calculus III Differential Equations Logic and Critical Thinking Symbolic Logic Critical Thinking in Psychology Introduction to Statistics for Psychology Critical Thinking About Social and Cultural Issues 4 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 3 4 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 Math courses used to fulfill this requirement also meet course requirement in Area Mathematics Comprehension.

7 AP Calculus AB or Calculus BC or Calculus BC/AB Subscore or Computer Science Principles or Statistics with a score of 3 or higher meets this requirement. From other accredited colleges: Equivalent course or any course approved for IGETC Area 1B and 1C and Area 2. C. Mathematics Comprehension 0-5 1. Complete one of the following courses with a grade "C" or higher, or transfer credit for an equivalent course from another accredited College or university. BUS-240 ENGTC-111 MATH-114 MATH-119 MATH-119SP MATH-120 MATH-120SP MATH-121 MATH-124 MATH-125 MATH-135 MATH-135SP MATH-142 Business Statistics Mathematics for Technicians Geometry Beginning and Intermediate algebra Beginning and Intermediate algebra Self-Paced Intermediate algebra Intermediate algebra Self-Paced Plane Trigonometry Mathematics for Liberal Arts Mathematical Concepts for Elementary School Teachers College algebra College algebra Self-Paced Elementary Statistics with Probability 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 MATH-144 MATH-181 MATH-182 MATH-183 MATH-191

8 MATH-191SP MATH-192 MATH-193 MATH-194 MATH-195 MATH-292 MATH-294 PSYCH-214 Statway II Finite Mathematics Calculus for Management, Life Science and Social Science I Calculus for Management, Life Science and Social Science II Pre-Calculus Pre-Calculus Self-Paced Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Analytic Geometry and Calculus II Linear algebra Discrete Mathematics Analytic Geometry and Calculus III Differential Equations Introduction to Statistics for Psychology 4 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 3 4 5 5 4 OR 2. Satisfy one of the following: Receive a "C" grade or higher in both semesters of a high school algebra II course.

9 Score at least 520 on the SAT Math test. Score 24 or above on the math section of the ACT test. Pass any clep math exam. Score 3 or higher on AP Calculus AB or Calculus BC or Calculus BC/AB Subscore or Computer Science Principles or Statistics From other accredited colleges: Equivalent course or any course approved for IGETC Area 2. This information is for students entering DVC Fall, 2021 or later. Courses completed prior to Fall 2021, please see a counselor. Page 2 of 4 II. NATURAL SCIENCES - Complete one course 3-5 ANTHR-115 ANTHR-140 ASTRO-110 ASTRO-112 ASTRO-120 ASTRO-128 BIOSC-101 BIOSC-102 BIOSC-107 BIOSC-116 BIOSC-117 BIOSC-119 BIOSC-120 BIOSC-126 BIOSC-130 BIOSC-131 BIOSC 139 BIOSC-140 BIOSC-146 BIOSC-161 BIOSC-162 BIOSC-170 BIOSC-171 CHEM-106 CHEM-107 Primate Evolution and Adaptation Biological Anthropology The Visible Universe The Visible Universe with Laboratory Elementary Astronomy The Universe for Beginners Fundamentals of Biological Science Fundamentals of Biological Science with Laboratory Genetics and

10 Evolution Human Biology Human Biology with Laboratory Fundamentals of Microbiology Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology Ecology and Field Biology Principles of Cellular and Molecular Biology Principles of Organismal Biology, Evolution and Ecology Human Anatomy Human Physiology Principles of Microbiology Fundamentals of Marine Biology Fundamentals of Marine Biology with Laboratory Environmental Science Environmental Science with Laboratory Chemistry for Non-Science Majors Integrated Inorganic, Organic, and Biological Chemistry 3 3 3 4 3 4 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 3 4 4 5 CHEM-108 CHEM-109 CHEM-120 CHEM-121 CHEM-226 CHEM-227 GEOG-120 GEOG-140 GEOL-120 GEOL-121 GEOL-125 GEOL-130 OCEAN-101 OCEAN-102 PHYS-110 PHYS-112 PHYS-113 PHYS-120 PHYS-121 PHYS-129 PHYS-130 PHYS-230 PHYS-231 PHYSC-112 Introductory Chemistry Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry General College Chemistry I General College Chemistry II Organic Chemistry I Organic Chemistry II Physical Geography Introduction to Weather Physical Geology Earth and Life Through Time Geology of California Earth