<strong>Summer</strong> & <strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2007</strong> Schedule of ClassesWEST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE GENERAL EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONFOR THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITYEFFECTIVE FALL <strong>2007</strong>– SUMMER 2008CERTIFICATION: <strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> Angles <strong>College</strong> has an agreement with the California State University systemthrough which students can complete all or part of the lower division general education requirements for anyCSU campus by taking appropriate courses at WLAC.All CSU’s require 39 units of lower-division general education and 9 upper-division units (to be taken at theCSU campus).COMPLETEDIN PROGRESSOTHERCOLLEGESNEEDELECTIVES:() Designates courses with a laboratory component.(*) Designates a laboratory course.(+) Designates a “same as” course.(**) Designates U.S. History and Institutions CSU requirements.(***) Designates courses that may be counted in one area only.FULL CERTIFICATION: If the entire 39-unit pattern described on this sheet is completed, WLAC will, upon student petition,certify on the student’s transcript that all lower-division general education has been met.PARTIAL CERTIFICATION: If the student completes any area (A through E), that area will, upon petition, be certified to the CSUsystem as having been completed. In all areas not certified, the student is responsible to fulfill those areas in accordance with theappropriate catalog of the university attended after transfer.TO PETITION FOR CERTIFICATION: Toward the end of your final semester at WLAC, get a petition for Certification of GeneralEducation in the Admissions Office. Fill out the petition. Fill out this form; write in the courses used in the correct space. Attachthe forms together and turn them in to the Admissions Office. Make an appointment with a counselor if you need help incompleting this form.PASS-ALONG POLICY: <strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong> will certify CSU-certifiable courses taken at other community colleges using thesame designated areas as the former college(s).OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS FROM COLLEGES OUTSIDE OF THE LACCD DISTRICT MUST BE ONFILE.STUDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS FROM OTHER COLLEGES.No hand carried transcripts will be accepted.FORMER COLLEGE(S)COURSE AREA WLAC EQUIVALENT COURSEALL AREAS CERTIFIED: YES NO PARTIALCOUNSELOR:DATE:Revised 11/29/06, EMC-Articulation Officer, WLAC Page 2 of 2<strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong>146www.wlac.edu
<strong>Summer</strong> & <strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2007</strong> Schedule of ClassesImportant ThingsTo KnowCREDIT/NO CREDIT COURSESREGULATIONS FOR CREDIT/NO CREDIT (PASS/FAIL):Not all courses will be offered on a Credit/No Credit basis. Determination of courses has been madeby appropriate divisions.A MAXIMUM OF 15 units of Credit/No Credit work may be used TOWARDS THE A.A. DEGREE. Amaximum of ONE COURSE PER SEMESTER may be taken for Credit/No Credit. However, thisrestriction DOES NOT APPLY TO STUDENTS WHO ALREADY POSSESS A BACHELOR’S degree.Credit/No Credit MAY NOT BE USED for courses required toward a CERTIFICATE OR TRANSFERpreparations for a major.• English 101 MAY NOT BE TAKEN for Credit/No Credit.• Course for CSU GENERAL EDUCATION required areas MAY NOT BE TAKEN for Credit/No Credit.• CSU will allow NO MORE THAN 30 units total “Credit” graded courses TOWARDTHE BACHELOR’S DEGREE.• UC will allow ONLY 14 units of Credit/No Credit TOWARD TRANSFER.Students must notify the Admissions Office if they wish to take a course Credit/No Credit. Deadlinesfor Credit/No Credit are posted in the college calender of your schedule. All courses are for a lettergrade. Once Credit or No Credit is posted, this decision is irrevocable.Credit/No Credit is similar to Pass/Fail. A Credit grade is granted for performance which is equivalentto the letter grade of “C” or better. Students electing Credit/No Credit grading should be aware thatalthough such grades are not calculated into the grade point average at <strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong>,four-year colleges, in considering applications for admissions, may consider the Credit grade as theequivalent of a “C.” Consultation with a counselor is advisable before making such elections.COURSE REPETITION ANDACTIVITY REPETITIONCertain courses in the Class Schedule may berepeated for additional unit credit. These courses,marked “RPT” in the college catalog, allowthe student an expanded educational experienceeach time the student enrolls in thecourse. Enrollment in these courses is limited toany activity to a maximum of individual courses.The activity limitation also applies to coursesthat are not repeatable in themselves but forwhich similar activities exist. For example thereare several similar course titles in Music andPhysical Education which are considered to bethe same activity. Any combination may be usedas long as four enrollments in one activity is notexceeded. Excess enrollment will result inadministrative drop.CREDIT BY EXAMINATIONCOURSESCredit by Examination rules and limitations aredescribed in the <strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong> catalog.Credit by Examination request forms areavailable in the Admissions Office.Students may petition for Credit by Examinationfor only the subjects that are listed on the currentapproved list of Credit by Examinationcourses.THE FOLLOWING COURSES WILL BE ACCEPTED FORCREDIT / NO CREDIT:ALLIED HEALTH DIVISIONDental Hygiene 87, 90, 91A, 91B, 92, 151, 160, 201, 251AVIATION AND TRAVEL DIVISIONAll Travel coursesBEHAVIORAL AND SOCIALSCIENCES DIVISIONAll Anthropology coursesAll Administration of Justice coursesBUSINESS DIVISIONAll Accounting, Business, Law, Management,Marketing, and Real Estate coursesCOMPUTER SCIENCE ANDAPPLICATIONS DIVISIONComputer Science, Computer Applications &Office Technologies 64 (Credit/No Credit only)HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS DIVISIONArchitecture 5 through 49Art 101, 102, 103, 109, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206,301, 302, 304, 305, 501, 502, 503, 708, 709, 710, 711French 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 185, 285, 385Humanities 5, 30, 31Music 101, 111, 112, 141, 201, 211, 321, 501, 561, 775Philosophy 1, 3, 6, 8, 9, 20, 23, 41Spanish 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 14, 21, 22LANGUAGE ARTS DIVISIONEnglish 127, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207,208, 209, 210, 215, 218, 219English 67 is Credit/No Credit onlyCEMA DIVISIONTheater Arts 505LIBRARY AND LEARNINGRESOURCES DIVISIONLibrary Science 88, 99D, 99E, 101, 102, 117, 130Learning Skills 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 15, 49, 50Supervised Learning Assistance (Tutoring)MATHEMATICSMathematics 100 (Credit/No Credit only)SCIENCE DIVISIONBiology 3, 4, 5Earth Science 1Environmental Science 1, 2Environment Hazardous Materials Technology 2C,50, 60, 70, 80Geography 1, 2, 3, 7Geology 1, 6Meteorology 3Oceanography 1APPROVED CREDIT BYEXAMINATION COURSESBY DIVISION:AVIATION AND TRAVEL DIVISION:Aviation Maintenance (Limited. Must meet FAA rules)BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCESDIVISIONAdministration of Justice 1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8, 15, 67, 75, 98, 101Anthropology 101 and 102BUSINESS DIVISIONBusiness 1 and 38Law 1Real Estate 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 21HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS DIVISIONArt 101 and 102Foreign LanguageHumanities 1Music 101, 201, 211, and 321Philosophy 1SCIENCE DIVISIONAstronomyBiology 3 and 4Environmental Science 1 and 2Geology 1 and 2Oceanography 1*STUDENTS MAY APPLY FOR AN EXAMINATION TO ESTABLISH ADVANCED STANDING IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE. HOWEVER, NO CREDIT IS ALLOWED FORTHESE EXAMINATIONS. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE EXAMINATION NEED TO BE MADE THROUGH THE CHAIR OF THE HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS DIVISION.<strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong>147www.wlac.edu