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http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Graduation/Associate Degree Requirements 19 RUSS 101, 102 SPAN 101, 102, 120A, 120B, 201, THA 101, 102, 103, 108, 109, 110, 202, 203 235, 236, 246, 248 Courses in BOLD cannot be used for the Letters, Arts and Sciences Major. (Courses in parentheses are former course numbers.) Area D Language Rationality Courses in Language and Rationality are those which develop for the student the principles and applications of language toward logical thought, clear and precise expression and critical evaluation of communication in whatever symbol system the student uses. Select 3 units from (1) and select 3 units from (2) (1) English Composition Courses fulfilling the written composition requirement shall be designed to include both expository and argumentative writing. ENGL 101 (2) Communication and Analytical Thinking Courses fulfilling the communication and analytical thinking requirement include oral communication, mathe- matics, logic, statistics, computer languages and programming, and related disciplines. CA 103, 105 CIS 101, 111, 141, 153, 157, 171 COMM 101, 103, 107, 112, 114, 115, 217, 219 ENGL 102, 103 ENGR 225 GEOG 205 MATH 100, 100A and 100B, 101, 102, 102A and 102B, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 150, 210, 225 PHIL 110, 201 Area E Additional Breadth Courses in this area are designed to expand the acquisition and utilization of knowledge in GE and/or self under- standing. Courses must be taken from a discipline not previously selected. Select at least 3 units From areas A, B, C, D2 or HD 100, 101, 103, 105, 110, 115 HE 101, 201 LIB 105, 107 NF 100 Any PE activity course(s) from PE 101-1 80 Any DA activity course(s) from DA 101- 205, except DA 101, 107A-C, 108, 109 and 111 Any PEDA activity course(s) from PEDA 101-205, except PEDA 101 and 111 Area F Diversity Studies The primary focus of courses meeting the Diversity Studies requirement will deal, in depth, with non-dominant groups in the State of California and the United States. These groups of people are defined as African-American, Hispanic, Asian- Pacific Islander, Native American, and Women. Courses meeting the Diversity Studies requirement will deal with more than one group. Courses will deal with one non-dominant group in comparison to the dominant group or other non-dominant group(s). Issues of racism and sexism will be explicitly covered. Select 3 units BUS 212 COMM 114, 217, 219, 244 ECON 110 ENGL 250, 255, 256, 257, 259 FTV 201 HD 110 HE 201 HIST 110, 111, 113 MGT 212 POLS 202 PSY 215 SOC 105, 110 THA 239 2. Proficiency Requirements Proficiency requirements exist for the areas of Reading, Writing, and Math. Students must demonstrate competency in each of these areas in order to be eligible for the associate degree. A READING Completion of ENGL 101 with a minimum grade of C. B. WRITING Completion of ENGL 101 with a minimum grade of C. C. MATHEMATICS Completion of MATH 100 or higher, or ELTE 110, or CIS 121 with a minimum grade of C. 3. Major Requirements A B. Major requirements may be satisfied by: Completing specific major require- ments listed in the AVC catalog. Completing a Letters, Arts and Sciences Major (39 total units comprised of 21 units AVC/GE requirements and 18 CSU/IGETC units). Requirements based on CSU/ GE or IGETC transfer curriculum are distributed as follows: or Social Sciences Select 6 units from Area B of the AVC General Education pattern (except courses indicated in BOLD) or Area D of the CSU General Education pattern or Area 4 of the Intersegmental General EducationTransferCurriculum (IGETC). Humanities/Fine Arts Select 6 units from Area C of the AVC General Education pattern (except courses indicated in BOLD) or Area C of the CSU General Education pattern or Area 3 of the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC). Matth/Science Select 6 units from Area A of the AVC General Education pattern (except courses indicated in BOLD) or Area B of the CSU General Education pattern or Area 5 of the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC). NOTE: Courses to satisfy the above major requirements must be selected from either the AVC General Education pattern (except courses indicated in BOLD) or the CSU General Education pattern or the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC). CSU General Education courses and IGETC courses are listed in the Transfer Information section of this catalog.

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