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Environmental Literacy 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:: 60-62

First Year

Semester 1

15-16 Units

CAT.	COURSE	TITLE	UNIT	GE Area
ME	BIOL 350 / GEOG 302	Major Elective	3
ME	GE		Arts		3	Cal-GETC Area 3A
GE	ENGL C1000 ^* / ENGWR 488 ^H / ESLW 340	Academic Reading and Writing	3-4	Cal-GETC Area 1A
	GE		Oral Communication		3	Cal-GETC Area 1C
	Elec	INDIS 313 ^** / HCD 310	Life Development Skills		3

*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

16-17 Units

CAT.	COURSE	TITLE	UNIT	GE Area
ME	ENGLT 328 / PHIL 306	Major Elective	3	Cal-GETC Area 3B
ME	Maj	ECON 304	Principles of Microeconomics	Cal-GETC Area 3B	3	Cal-GETC Area 4
ME	STAT C1000 ^* / C1000H	Introduction to Statistics	4	Cal-GETC Area 2
ME	GE		Critical Thinking and Composition	Cal-GETC Area 2	3	Cal-GETC Area 1B
ME	CHEM 320 / GEOG 305	Major Elective	3-4	Cal-GETC Area 5A

*If you don\'t place directly in STAT C1000 (check your eServices account), you will need to take STAT 10/STAT C1000 combo course.

Second Year

Semester 3

16 Units

CAT.	COURSE	TITLE	UNIT	GE Area
Maj	BIOL 305	Natural History	4	Cal-GETC Area 5B/Cal-GETC Area 5C
GE		Ethnic Studies	3	Cal-GETC Area 6
GE	SOC 301	Social Problems	3	Cal-GETC Area 4
Elec		*Elective	3
Elec		*Elective	3

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

Semester 4

13 Units

CAT.	TITLE	UNIT
Elec	*Elective	3
Elec	*Elective	3
Elec	*Elective	3
Elec	*Elective	3
Elec	*Elective	1

*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.

PLEASE SEE AN SCC COUNSELOR.

AA/AS Requirement

Associate Degrees require the following:

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.
Completion of each required course with a grade of "C" or better for a major offered at Sacramento City College.
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.

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Published January 26, 2026

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