General Education, Plan R
Liberal Studies Program
Name: _________________________________________
CSUN ID: _____________________________________
Please refer to your Degree Progress Report (DPR) and consult an academic advisor for full details on any of these requirements.
General Education: Under Plan “R”, 48 units are required for a baccalaureate degree (which includes Title 5).
Upper Division GE: 9 units must be selected from coursework listed within Basic Skills, Subject Explorations, and/or Title V, taken no
sooner than the semester in which junior standing (60 units) is achieved. “Fully GE Certified” transfer students may need to take a 3 unit
upper division GE course in the Comparative Culture Studies section.
Grading: Courses must be taken for a letter grade unless offered Credit/No Credit only.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Inst.
Units Grade Date
Basic Skills (12 Units): One course must
include Information Competency (IC)
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Analytical Reading & Exp. Writing (3 units)
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Critical Thinking (3 units)
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Mathematics (3 units)
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Oral Communication (3 units)
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Course #2
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Lab Requirement #1*
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Course #1
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Course #2
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Course #3
IC Subject Exploration
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Title V Requirements (6 Units)
American History (T-1)
US Constitution (T-2)
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Course #2
Course #1
State and Local Government (T-3)
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Writing Requirement
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Lifelong Learning (3 Units)
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One additional unit to total 48 units of GE
Social Sciences (6 Units)
Course #1
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IC Basic Skills
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Arts and Humanities (6 Units)
Course #2
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select 3 units of IC courses from Basic Skills & 3 units of IC coursework from
within Subject Exploration.
*Lab must be associated with each course
(for both courses #1 & #2)
Course #1
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Lab Requirement #2*
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Units Grade Date
Upper Division GE (9 units): Refer to summary above for rules governing
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Natural Sciences (8 Units)
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Course #1
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One course must include Information
Competency (IC)
Course #1
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Subject Exploration (29 Units):
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Inst.
Comparative Culture Studies
(6 Units)
OFFICE USE ONLY: ____________________________________
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_______ Fully GE Certified _______ Partially GE Certified
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