Palomar College
Associate Degree Advising Guide
Fall 2015 - Summer 2016
Student Name (Last, First, MI) : ________________________________________________________________
ID #: _________________________
Major: ____________________________________________________________________________________
Counselor: _________________________________________________________________________________
Date: _________________________
The following list will assist you in choosing courses to fulfill general education requirements for the Associate in Arts or Associate in Science Degree.
● A course may be used in one area only.
● The course must be on the list at the time it was completed.
● Consult a counselor for specific information regarding major prep and additional GE requirements.
Students must apply to graduate:
Submit a Graduation Petition to the Evaluations Office in the Student Services Center, SSC-40. See application deadline dates below.
Completing requirements:
Apply by:
Spring semester . . . . . . . . . . . . . . February 28th
Summer session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . June 30th
Fall semester . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . September 30th
NOTE: Students may submit applications for UC and CSU transfer certification after the deadline; however, these requests will be processed last.
Major: Complete a program as outlined in the Palomar catalog. Major course work must be completed with a "C" grade or better.
Grade Point Average: Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 ("C"' average) or higher. Some programs may require a higher GPA.
Residency: Minimum of 12 units in residence as an officially enrolled student at Palomar College.
Total Units: Minimum of 60 degree-applicable semester units. Courses numbered 1-49 are non-degree applicable and do not count toward the degree.
DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS
Competence in American History and Institutions/California Government
Course Completion: "C" grade or higher required
Complete one pair of courses, or equivalent course work. See the Associate Degree Supplement or a counselor for additional information.
AIS 101 & 102; AS 101 & 102; CS 101 & 102; HIST 101 & 102; HIST 140 & 141; POSC 101 & 102; RS 102 & POSC 102
* AIS 101, HIST 140, HIST 141, and RS 102 also fulfill the Multicultural Requirement
Examination:
Successfully pass the approved exam as listed in the college catalog or on the Supplemental Associate Degree Advising Guide.
Courses: __________________________________________________
Completed
In Progress
Deficient
Competence in Health and Fitness
Course Completion: "C" grade or higher required
Complete Health 100 and one fitness activity course: HE 100L; KINE 128A, 128B, 128C, 128D, 135A, 135B, 135C, 140A, 140B, 140C, 150A, 150B, or 150C;
or an ACS 100-level intercollegiate sport
Examination:
Successfully pass both the written and fitness exams as listed in the college catalog or on the Supplemental Associate Degree Advising Guide.
Military Service:
United States military personnel and veterans may fulfill this requirement with proof of completion of Basic/Recruit Training.
Courses: __________________________________________________
Completed
In Progress
Deficient
Competence in Mathematics
Course Completion: "C" grade or higher required
Complete Math 56, 60 or 63; or a higher-level Math course.
Examination:
Successfully pass one of the approved exams as listed in the college catalog or on the Supplemental Associate Degree Advising Guide.
Course: ___________________________________________________
Completed
In Progress
Deficient
Multicultural Requirement - Complete 3 semester units. The course must be on the approved list at the time of completion.
Approved courses with effective dates may be found in the catalog or on the Supplemental Associate Degree Advising Guide. GE courses meeting this
requirement are marked with an asterisk followed by their approval date. Non-GE courses meeting this requirement are: AJ 103*[F97]; NURS 103/217*[F01];
NURS 110/217*[F01]; IBUS 110*[F05], CHDV 172 [F08]; LT 100 [F15].
Course: ___________________________________________________
Completed
In Progress
Deficient
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 18 semester units required - No course may be used to satisfy more than one GE requirement
*[FXX] - Indicates approval date of multicultural designation - course taken prior to date indicated would not be acceptable
+(FXX) - Indicates approval date of course for an area - course taken prior to date indicated would not be acceptable
Area A: Language and Rationality - Minimum of 3 semester units from each group
A1. English Composition - "C" grade or higher required
ENG 100
Course: ___________________________________________________
Completed
In Progress
A2. Communication and Analytical Thinking
BUS 110
MATH 56, 60, 63, 100, 105, 106, 110, PHIL 113, 116, 200
ENG 202, 203
115, 120, 130, 135, 140, 141, 200, PSYC 205
GEOG 150
205, 206, 245
READ 120+(F04)
Course: ___________________________________________________
Completed
Deficient
SOC 205
SPCH 100, 105
In Progress
Deficient
Area B: Natural Sciences - Minimum of 3 semester units
ANTH 100, 101
ASTR 100, 120
BIOL 100, 101, 102, 105, 106, 110,
114, 118, 130, 131, 135+(F09),
185, 200, 201
BOT 100, 101
CHEM 100, 104, 105, 110, 115,
205+(F07), 210+(F92), 220, 221
ENGR 210
ES 100, 115
GEOG 100, 110, 115+(F95), 125
PHYS 101, 102, 120, 121, 200, 201,
230, 231, 232
PSYC 210
ZOO 100, 101, 120, 135+(F09),
145, 200, 203
GEOL 100, 110, 120, 150
MICR 200
NUTR 185
OCN 100
PHSC 100, 101
Course: ___________________________________________________
Completed
In Progress
Deficient
Area C: Humanities - Minimum of 3 semester units
AIS 100*[F97], 104*[F09], 105*[F99],
108A, 108B, 135, 145*[F97], 146,
150*[F97], 153, 154, 166A, 166B,
167A, 167B, 207A, 207B, 266A, 266B
AMS 100*[F97], 105*[F07]
ANTH 135, 155
ARAB 101, 101A+(F06), 101B+(F06),
102, 102A+(F06), 102B+F(06), 201,
201A+(F06), 201B+(F06)
ARCH 120, 121*[F97], 155
ART 100, 102, 104, 105, 163+(F96),
164+(F96), 165, 166, 167, 168
AS 115
ASL 100, 101, 110, 205, 206
CHIN 101, 102, 201
CINE 100, 102, 103, 110, 120,
122*[F08], 123
CS 100, 105*[F98], 110, 155
DBA 100
DNCE 100, 101*[F98], 102*[F06],
105*[F99]
ENG 205, 210, 211, 215, 220, 221,
225, 226, 230, 240, 245, 250, 255,
260, 265, 270+F(92), 280*[F02],
290
ESL 101, 102, 103
FASH 130
FL 108A, 108B, 207A, 207B
FREN 101, 102, 201, 202
GC 101, 102, 115*[F12]
GERM 101, 102, 201, 202
HIST 105, 106
HUM 100, 101
ID 115+(F03), 120+(F09)
ITAL 101+(F97), 102, 201
JAPN 101, 102, 130, 201+(F97),
202+(F97)
JS 106
MCS 115*[F12], 124, 125*[F12], 157
Course: ___________________________________________________
Completed
MUS 100, 101, 102*[F10], 103, 170,
171+(F96)*[F98]
PHIL 111, 114, 121, 122, 125, 126,
140, 141, 250
PHOT 125
RS 101, 104, 105, 106, 108,
110*[F97], 124
SPAN 101, 101A, 101B, 102, 102A,
102B, 201, 201A, 201B, 202, 211,
212, 235+(F14)
TA 100, 140, 141, 150, 157
In Progress
Deficient
Area D: Social and Behavioral Sciences - Minimum of 3 semester units
AIS 101*[F97], 102, 110*[F98],
CHDV 100, 110, 115
HIST 101, 102, 107, 108,
121+(F07)*[F99], 130*[F97],
115*[F97], 120*[F97], 125*[F97],
COMM 100, 105*[F98]
130, 140*[F97], 165+(F96)*[F99]
140*[F03], 141*[F03],
CS 101, 102, 125
AJ 100
ECON 100, 101, 102, 110, 115*[F97], 150+(F94)*[F06], 151+(F94)*[F06]
AMS 104*[F11], 110, 200+(F95)*[F97] 120, 125
JS 107
LS 121+(F05), 240+(F05)*[F00-X11]
ANTH 105*[F97], 107, 110, 115, 125, ENG 150
FASH 132*[F98]
MCS 100*[F98], 110, 125, 165*[F98],
126+(F96), 130, 137*[F08],
200*[F97]
140*[F97]
FCS 101
GCMW 100+(F09)
PLS 121+(F05), 240+(F05)*[F99-X11]
AS 100, 101, 102, 120*[F98],
125, 126+(F96)
GEOG 103, 105*[F12]
Course: ___________________________________________________
Completed
Area E: Lifelong Learning and Self-Development - Minimum of 3 semester units
AODS 150+(F08)
BIOL 185
BUS 100, 136
CHDV 100+(F05)
COUN 100, 110*[F01], 115,
120*[F01], 148
CSIT 105
FCS 105, 136
HE 100, 165
POSC 100, 101, 102, 110
PSYC 100, 105+(F05), 110, 120, 125,
130+(F95), 225+(F07), 235+(F07)
RS 102*[F08], 107, 108
SOC 100, 105+(F05), 110, 115*[F04],
125, 130*[F08], 135*[F11],
165*[F14], 200+(F95)*[F97]
SPCH 120, 131*[F97]
In Progress
LT 120
NUTR 120*[F15], 165, 185
PSYC 105, 115, 125, 145, 150+(F08)
READ 110
Deficient
SOC 105, 125, 130*[F08], 145,
150+(F08)
SPCH 115
* Military Service
* A minimum of 3 semester units of ACE-recommended credit for completion of Basic/Recruit Training is required.
Course: ___________________________________________________
Completed
In Progress
Deficient
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