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SPRING 2012
BARSTOW COMMUNITY COLLEGE
ASSOCIATE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
(CSU TRANSFER/NON OCCUPATIONAL)
This option is designed for a student wanting to earn an Associate of Arts degree in Humanities or Social Science from Barstow Community
College and then transfer to California State University. In addition to completing the requirements listed in the current college catalog and
a minimum of 18 units in the Social Science or Humanities area of emphasis, students must complete the following course work. General
education course work can be used to satisfy the units in the area of emphasis.
Area A
Area B
Area C
Communication in the English Language and
Critical Thinking
(A minimum of one course in A1, A2 and A3; 9 units)
Note: CSU San Bernardino and certain others require
an upper division writing course under area 1.
A1 Oral Communication
SPCH 1,
A2 Written Communication
ENGL 1A, 1C
A3 Critical Thinking
ENGL 1C
PHIL 3
Physical Universe and Its Life Forms
(A minimum of one course in each group with one
being a lab course (L); 10+ units)
B1 Physical Science
ASTR 1, 1L(L)
CHEM 1(L), 2A(L), 2B(L)
GEOG 1(L)
GEOL 1L(L), 2, 3(L), 5(L)
OCEA 1
PHSC 1(L), 2
PHYS 1(L), 2A(L), 2B(L), 4A(L), 4B(L)
B2 Life Science
ANTH 3;
BIOL 1, 2(L), 3(L), 4(L), 5(L), 7(L), 8(L), 10(L), 11
GEOL 4
OCEA 1
B3 Laboratory Activity
Any (L) class in Area B1, B2, or B4
B4
Mathematical Concepts, Quantitative
Reasoning MATH 1, 2(L), 3, 4A, 4B, 4C, 5
Arts, Literature, Philosophy and Foreign Language
(At least one course in C1 and one course in C2; 9 units)
Note: Selecting (*) courses for C3 will satisfy the BCC
Associate of Arts in Social Science requirement.
C1 Arts
ARTS 1, 2, 3, 7, 10, 16, 17
HUMA 1, 4
MUSI 2, 3, 7, 12A, 12B, 12C
PHOT 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B
TART 1, 5, 6
C2 Humanities
ENGL 1B, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11
HIST 1A*, 1B*, 8A*, 8B*
HUMA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
PHIL 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8
RLGS 1, 5, 10
SPAN 1A, 1B, 2A, 5, 10
TART 2, 3
C3 One additional course from area C1 or C2
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Area D
Area E
Social, Political and Economic Institutions and Behavior;
Historical Background
(A minimum of 9 units in at least two disciplines)
1.
2.
3.
U.S. History Requirement
HIST 2A, 2B
U.S. Constitution/American Ideals Requirement
POLI 1
Students may use any
9 units from this
section to fulfill Area D
requirements, yet they
are encouraged to
complete the above
U.S. History,
Constitution/
American Ideals
requirement as part of
Area D. All CSU
campuses, except
Chico State, permit
these courses to also
satisfy Area D.
ADJU 1,
ANTH 1, 4
ARCH 1, 5, 10
BADM 5
ECON 1, 2
ETHN 1, 2
GEOG 2
HIST 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B,
3, 4, 5, 8A, 8B
POLI 2
PSYC 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11,
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SOCI 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8
Lifelong Understanding And Self Development
(3 units)
BIOL 11
HEAL 1, 7
PSYC 3, 11, 14
SOCI 4, 14
TART 7
Orientation
(Complete one course; 0‐3 units)
ORIE 1 or PSYC 5 (Waiverable with official transcript transferring
15+ semester units)
Physical Education
(2 units)
Any Physical Education activity course including
Intercollegiate Athletics.
See the current college catalog for additional requirements
that must be met to earn a degree from Barstow Community
College.