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Women and Gender Studies 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:
2026-27
Total Units:
61-62

First Year

Semester 1

15-16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
Maj
WGS 300
Introduction to Women and Gender Studies
3
Cal-GETC Area 4
GE
Arts
3
Cal-GETC Area 3A
GE
ENGL C1000 * / 488 H / ESLW 340
Academic Reading and Writing
3-4
Cal-GETC Area 1A
GE
Ethnic Studies
3
Cal-GETC Area 6
Elec
INDIS 313 ** / HCD 310
Elective
3

*If you don\'t place directly in ENGL C1000 (check your eServices account), you will need to take ENGL 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 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
Maj
WGS 302 / SOC 345
Global Women's Issues
3
ME
*Major Elective
3
Cal-GETC Area 4
GE
Critical Thinking & Composition
3
Cal-GETC Area 1B
GE
STAT C1000 ** / C1000H
Introduction to Statistics
4
Cal-GETC Area 2
GE
Humanities
3
Cal-GETC Area 3B

*Major Elective - A minimum of 12 units from the following (choose 1 course this semester - courses that do not satisfy the second course for Cal-GETC Area 4 have been removed from the list for this semester): HIST C1001/C1001(H), HIST C1002/C1002(H), POLS 340, PSYC 356, PSYC 360, SOC 341, SOC 343, SOC 344, SOC 347.

Students choosing HIST C1001, HIST C1002, HIST C1001(H) or HIST C1000(H) must take the "Women\'s Emphasis" sections. The "Women\'s Emphasis" courses are identified in the class schedule.


**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

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
ME
*Major Elective
3
ME
*Major Elective
3
GE
Physical Science
3
Cal-GETC Area 5A
GE
Oral Communication
3
Cal-GETC Area 1C
Elec
**Elective
3

*Major Elective - A minimum of 12 units from the following (choose 2 courses this semester not already completed in a previous semester): ARTH 312, ENGLT 360, ENGLT 401, HIST C1001/C1001(H), HIST C1002/C1002(H), POLS 340, PSYC 356, PSYC 360, SOC 341, SOC 343, SOC 344, WGS 304/SOC 347.

Students choosing HIST C1001, HIST C1002, HIST C1001(H) or HIST C1002(H) must take the "Women\'s Emphasis" sections. The "Women\'s Emphasis" courses are identified in the class schedule.


**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
3
GE
Biological Science
3
Cal-GETC Area 5B
GE
**Associate Lab Component
1
Cal-GETC Area 5C
Elec
***Elective
3
Elec
***Elective
3
Elec
***Elective
2

*Major Elective - A minimum of 12 units from the following (choose 1 course this semester not already completed in a previous semester): ARTH 312, ENGLT 360, ENGLT 401, HIST C1001/C1001(H), HIST C1002/C1002(H), POLS 340, PSYC 356, PSYC 360, SOC 341, SOC 343, SOC 344, WGS 304/SOC 347.

Students choosing HIST C1001, HIST C1002, HIST C1001(H) or HIST C1002(H) must take the "Women\'s Emphasis" sections. The "Women\'s Emphasis" courses are identified in the class schedule.


**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. 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 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 July 24, 2026

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