gecC Courses

Course Requirements

  • Communications - 3 courses (9 semester credits)
    Must include a two-course sequence in writing (6 semester credits) with a grade of C or higher and one course in oral communication (3 semester credits).
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 courses (9 semester credits)
    Must include courses selected from at least two disciplines.
  • Humanities and Fine Arts - 3 courses (9 semester credits)
    Must include at least one Humanities course and at least one Fine Arts course.
    One course must fulfill the non-Western culture requirement.
  • Mathematics - 1 course (3 - 5 semester credits)
  • Physical and Life Sciences - 2 courses (8 semester credits)
    Courses must be lab-based.
    Must include one Life Science course and one Physical Science course, or two interdisciplinary courses.

Total - 12 to 13 courses (38 semester credits)

Available Courses

One course from Social and Behavioral Sciences, or Humanities, or Fine Arts must fulfill the non-Western culture requirement.
*Denotes courses that meet the non-Western requirement
Some four-year institutions also have a U.S. Minority course requirement.
**Denotes courses that may meet the U.S. Minority course requirement

HUM 122 - fulfills the U.S. Minority course requirement but is not a general education course.

Select the course prefix to find a class.

Communications
Complete either sequence:
103, 101, 102
103,
(ENG 101, 102, and 106 require a C grade or higher)

Social and Behavioral Sciences
101*, 103*, 105, 200
101, 102
140, 143*, 200*
101, 102, 104, 105, 108*, 109*, 120**, 121**, 123*, 128*, 129*, 140*
120, 122, 124, 202
101, 205, 207, 208, 209, 223
101, 102, 200, 203**, 240

Humanities
104,听 104
101, 102, 103*, 104*, 105*, 106*, 107*, 109*, 121
188**
120, 121, 125, 126, 127, 141**,听146*, 147*
100, 103, 105

Fine Arts
161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166*
101, 102, 103*, 105*, 109*, 121
121, 123, 124*
100, 101, 124, 125

Mathematics
106, 107, 108, 128, 129, 141, 143, 160, 200, 228
(MAT 106 only satisfies the general education mathematics requirement for Early Childhood, Elementary Education, and Special Education Associate's Degrees.)

Physical Sciences
101, 102
100, 104, 106, 141
101, 102
121, 120/129, 141
(PHY 120 must be paired with PHY 129 to earn general education credit.)

Life Sciences
101, 104, 105, 107, 109, 141, 106/186
(BIO 106 must be paired with BIO 186 to earn general education credit.)

Interdisciplinary Physical and Life Sciences
108 (IAI LP 900L course)
208 (IAI LP 901L course)
(Students must select one IAI LP 900L course and one IAI LP 901L course.)

To earn the GECC credential, submit a听听online.