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Degree Requirements | CGCC Catalog & Student Handbook 2019-2020 1 8 9
First-Year Composition (6 credits)
ENG English [101/107] & [102/108/111]
Oral Communication (3 credits)
COM Communication 100/ 100AA & 100AB & 100AC/ 110/ 110AA & 110AB &110AC/225/230
Critical Reading (3 credits)
CRE Critical Reading 101/ 111/Equivalent as indicated by assessment
Mathematics (3 credits)
MAT Mathematics 103AA & 103AB/ 112/ 120/ 121/ 122/ 122AA/ 122AB/ 122AC/ 140/ 141/ 142/ 150/ 151/ 151AA/ 151AB/ 151AC/ 151
AD/ 152/ 172/ 182/ 187/206/212/213/220/221/230/231/240/241/256/257/261/262/276/277/equivalent course/Satisfactory
completion of a higher level mathematics course
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREAS (9-10 credits)
Humanities, Arts and Design (2-3 credits)
AHU Arabic Humanities 245
AIS American Indian Studies 213
AJS Administration of Justice Studies 123
ARH Art Humanities Any ARH Course(s)
ART Art 131
ASB Anthropology 211/214/220/222/223/253
CCS Chicana and Chicano Studies 101
COM Communication 241
CON Construction 101 (formerly CNS 101)
DAH Dance Humanities 100/101/201/250/255
EDU Education 291/292/294
ENG English 200/213/218
ENH English Humanities Any ENH Course(s) (except 250)
FRE French 265
HCR Health Care Related 210
HIS History 101/102/103/108/110/111/113/114/203/212/251/252/275
HON Honors 190
HUM Humanities Any HUM course(s) (except 120, 225)
INT Interior Design 115/120
LAT Latin 201/202
MHL Music: History/Literature 140/143/145/146/153/155/194/204/241/242/295
PHI Philosophy Any PHI Course(s)
REL Religious Studies Any REL Course(s)
SLC Studies in Language & Culture 201/202
