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English 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:
60-61

First Year

Semester 1

15-16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
ME
*Major Elective
3
GE
Social & Behavioral Sciences
3
Cal-GETC Area 4
Elec
INDIS 313 **
Freshman Seminar
3
Maj
ENGL C1000 *** / ENGWR 488 / ESLW 340
Academic Reading and Writing
3-4
Cal-GETC Area 1A
GE
Arts
3
Cal-GETC Area 3A

*Major Elective - A minimum of 9 units from the following: (3 units this semester) ENGCW 400, ENGCW 410, ENGCW 420, ENGED 305, ENGLT 303, ENGLT 304, ENGLT 317, ENGLT 327, ENGLT 331, ENGLT 332, ENGLT 334, ENGLT 335, ENGLT 345, ENGLT 360, ENGLT 365, ENGLT 370, ENGLT 380, ENGLT 392, ENGLT 400/TAFLM 300, ENGLT 401, ENGLT 403, ENGLT 404, ENGLT 480(H), ENGLT 481(H).


**INDIS 313 - Freshman Seminar is specifically designed for First Time in College students. This course is an advised required elective. If you\'re not a First Time in College student, this course can be any elective course numbered 100-499.


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

Semester 2

16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
Maj
ENGWR 303 +
Argumentative Writing and Critical Thinking Through Literature
4
Cal-GETC Area 1B
Maj
ENGLT 310 +
English Literature I
3
Cal-GETC Area 3B
GE
MATH 300 *
Introduction to Mathematical Ideas
3
Cal-GETC Area 2
GE
Oral Communication
3
Cal-GETC Area 1C
GE
**Social and Behavioral Sciences
3
Cal-GETC Area 4

+Prerequisite for ENGWR 303 & ENGLT 310: ENGL C1000, ENGWR 488, or ESLW 340 with a grade of "C" or better


 *If you don\'t place directly in MATH 300 (check your eServices account), you will need to take MATHS 95/MATH 300 combo course.


**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

13 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
Maj
ENGLT 311 +
English Literature II
3
Maj
ENGLT 320 +
American Literature I
3
GE
Biological Science
3
Cal-GETC Area 5B
GE
Ethnic Studies
3
Cal-GETC Area 6
Elec
*Elective
1

+Prerequisite for ENGLT 311 & ENGLT 320: ENGL C1000 with a grade of "C" or better


*Electives may include any courses numbered 100-499.

Semester 4

16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
Maj
ENGLT 321 +
American Literature II
3
ME
*Major Elective
3
ME
*Major Elective
3
GE
Physical Science
3
Cal-GETC Area 5A
GE
**Associate Lab Component
1
Cal-GETC Area 5C
Elec
***Elective
3

+Prerequisite for ENGLT 321: ENGL C1000, ENGWR 488, or ESLW 340 with a grade of "C" or better


*Major Elective - A minimum of 9 units from the following: (6 units this semester not already completed in a previous semester) ENGCW 400, ENGCW 410, ENGCW 420, ENGED 305, ENGLT 303, ENGLT 304, ENGLT 317, ENGLT 327, ENGLT 331, ENGLT 332, ENGLT 334, ENGLT 335, ENGLT 345, ENGLT 360, ENGLT 365, ENGLT 370, ENGLT 380, ENGLT 392, ENGLT 400/TAFLM 300, ENGLT 401, ENGLT 403, ENGLT 404, ENGLT 480(H), ENGLT 481(H).


**Cal-GETC Area 5C will not be required if a laboratory activity is included in 5A or 5B.


***Electives may include any courses numbered 100-499.

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.

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 October 23, 2025

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