Elective Subplan/Option Core Courses: 28 units
At least 28 units of additional courses (in consultation with an advisor) to provide more in-depth knowledge, skills, and abilities in a sub-area of emphasis. These areas of emphasis can be structured in several ways.
Note(s):
1Computer proficiency must be demonstrated by satisfying one of the following three alternatives: 1) CIS 101, 2) Computer Proficiency Skills test in Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, or 3) an approved college course. There are no units associated with the Computer Proficiency Skills Test. If the test is passed, then unrestricted electives in subplan/option selected may be increased by 4 units.
Unrestricted Electives: 0-12 units
Select a sufficient number of courses so that the total from “Required Support”, “GE”, and “Unrestricted Electives” is at least 88 units.
General Education Requirements: 68 units
Students should consult the Academic Programs website https://www.csupomona.edu/~academic-programs/general-education-course-listings.shtml for current information regarding this requirement. Unless specific courses are stated under Support Courses, please refer to the list of approved courses under General Education Requirements, Areas A through E.
Area A. Communication and Critical Thinking (12 units)
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Critical Thinking
Area B. Mathematics and Natural Sciences (16 units)
- Physical Science
- Biological Science
- Laboratory Activity
- Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning
- Science and Technology Synthesis
Area C. Humanities (16 units)
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Philosophy and Civilization
- Literature and Foreign Languages
- Humanities Synthesis
Area D. Social Sciences (20 units)
- U.S. History, Constitution, and American Ideals
- History, Economics, and Political Science
- Sociology, Anthropology, Ethnic and Gender Studies
- Social Science Synthesis
Area E. Lifelong Understanding and Self-development (4 units)