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Interdisciplinary Studies: Math and Science A.A. Degree - Cal-GETC GE

This program map represents one possible path for completing this program. Please see a counselor to create an educational plan that is customized to meet your needs. This path is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2025-26
Total Units:
60-69

First Year

Semester 1

12-17 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
ME
*Major Elective Science
3-5
Cal-GETC Area 5A or Cal-GETC Area 5B or Cal-GETC Area 5C
ME
**Major Elective Math
3-5
Cal-GETC Area 2
GE
ENGL C1000 *** / ENGWR 488 H / ESLW 340
Academic Reading & Writing
3-4
Cal-GETC Area 1A
Elec
INDIS 313 **** / HCD 310
Elective
3

*Major Elective Science - A minimum of 9 units from at least two sciences. Select 3 to 5 units this semester. Please view the Science course list for the Interdisciplinary Studies: Math and Science degree requirements.


**Major Elective Math- A minimum of 9 units. Choose 3 to 5 units this semester. Please view the Math course list for the Interdisciplinary Studies: Math and Science degree requirements. Select one of the recommended courses under your Math placements (check your eServices account).


***If you don\'t place directly in ENGL C1000 (check your eServices account), you will need to take ENGWR 80/ENGL C1000 combo course.


****First-time college students who would like to participate in First-Year Experience (FYE) should take INDIS 313. All other students can take HCD 310 or speak with a counselor regarding their choices.

Semester 2

12-16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
ME
*Major Elective Science
3-5
Cal-GETC Area 5A or Cal-GETC Area 5B or Cal-GETC Area 5C
ME
**Major Elective Math
3-5
GE
Social & Behavioral Sciences
3
Cal-GETC Area 4
GE
Critical Thinking & Composition
3
Cal-GETC Area 1B

*Major Elective Science - A minimum of 9 units from at least two sciences. Select 3 to 5 units this semester. Please view the Science course list for the Interdisciplinary Studies: Math and Science degree requirements.


**Major Elective Math- A minimum of 9 units. Select 3 to 5 units this semester. Please view the Math course list for the Interdisciplinary Studies: Math and Science degree requirements. Verify you have successfully completed the prerequisite course or have satisfied the prerequisite through the placement process (check your eServices account).

Summer Term

6 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
GE
Arts
3
Cal-GETC Area 3A
GE
*Social & Behavioral Sciences
3
Cal-GETC Area 4

*Cal-GETC Area 4 requires 2 courses from different disciplines. Select a course from Cal-GETC Area 4 from a different discipline than the previously completed Cal-GETC Area 4 course.

Second Year

Semester 3

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
ME
*Major Elective Math
3
GE
Oral Communication
3
Cal-GETC Area 1C
Elec
**Elective
3
Elec
**Elective
3
Elec
**Elective
3

*Major Elective Math- A minimum of 9 units. This additional course is required if you have not yet completed 9 units from the Math course list. Please view the course list for the Interdisciplinary Studies: Math and Science degree requirements. Verify you have successfully completed the prerequisite course or have satisfied the prerequisite through the placement process (check your eServices account). If you have already completed 9 units, select any elective course numbered 100-499. Meet with a counselor to discuss potential elective course options.


**Electives may include any courses numbered 100-499. Meet with a counselor to discuss potential elective course options.

Semester 4

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
ME
*Major Elective Science
3
GE
Humanities
3
Cal-GETC Area 3B
GE
**Physical & Biological Sciences
3
Cal-GETC Area 5A or Cal-GETC Area 5B or Cal-GETC Area 5C
GE
Ethnic Studies
3
Cal-GETC Area 6
Elec
***Elective
3

*Major Elective Science - A minimum of 9 units. This additional course is required if you have not yet completed 9 units from the Science course list. Please view the course list for the Interdisciplinary Studies: Math and Science degree requirements. If you have already completed 9 units, select any elective course numbered 100-499. Meet with a counselor to discuss potential elective course options.


**If Cal-GETC Areas 5A, 5B & 5C are all satisfied by previous or current Major Elective Science courses, this course can be any elective course numbered 100-499. If one of these areas is not satisfied, select a course from the unsatisfied area.


***Electives may include any courses numbered 100-499. Meet with a counselor to discuss potential elective course options.

Legend

  • (H) - Honors
  • Elec - Elective
  • GE - General Education
  • Maj - Required Core
  • ME - Major Elective

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure that what is listed in the SCC Program Paths are accurate.  The courses, the course sequencing, and the programs are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Los Rios Community College District and Sacramento City College at the discretion of the district and Sacramento City College. Further, Sacramento City College reserves the right to amend any course or program.


THIS MAP IS CREATED BASED ON CATALOG REQUIREMENTS. MANY OF THE MATH AND SCIENCE COURSES HAVE PREREQUISITES AND MAY TAKE LONGER TO COMPLETE THAN THE SEQUENCE OF THIS MAP.

PLEASE SEE AN SCC COUNSELOR.

AA/AS Requirements

Associate Degrees require the following:

  1. Completion of a minimum of 60 degree-applicable units with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 ("C" average). A minimum of 12 units must be completed within the Los Rios Community College District.
  2. Completion of each required course with a grade of "C" or better for a major offered at Sacramento City College. 
  3. Completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). Areas 1 through 6 must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.

Students with Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate Credit (IB) test scores should notify their Counselor to learn more about how test scores may be used for credit.

Exception: Students who possess a bachelor\'s (BA/BS) or higher degree from a college or university accredited through a regional accrediting agency recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) are deemed to have satisfied both the general education and graduation competency requirements for an AA/AS degree. Degrees from accredited institutions outside of the US will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Placement Information

Check your eServices account under “Academic Records” to determine your Math and English placements.

Published March 18, 2026

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