Bakersfield College General
Education
Pattern 2012-2013
A. Communication in the English
Language and Critical Thinking (6 units).
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 and communication. Take 3 units in A.1 and 3 units in A.2.
A.1 Oral Communication (3
units)
COMM
B1,
B2, B4,
or
B8.
A.2 Written Communication (3 units)
ENGL
B1a
B. Physical Universe and Life Forms (6 units).
Courses in the natural sciences are those that examine the physical universe,
its life forms, and its natural phenomena. Further, courses in the natural
sciences help the student develop an appreciation and understanding of the
scientific method. Courses in the natural sciences, math and logic help students
apply logical, qualitative and quantitative reasoning in solving problems or
analyzing arguments. Take 3 units in B.1 and 3 units in B.2.
B.1. Natural Sciences (3 units)
Life Sciences:
ANTH B1
BIOL B3a,
B7*,
B11, B16, B18, B20,
B32,
B33
CHEM B49
CRPS B1, B3, B10
FORE B2
PSYC B1b
SOIL B1
Physical Sciences:
ASTR B1,
B2, B3
CHEM
B1a, B2a, B11
ERSC B10;
B10L
GEOG B1, B1L, B3
GEOL B10, B10L,
B11,
B11L
PHSC B12
PHYS B2a, B4a
B.2 Mathematics and Logic (Analytical Thinking)
(3 units)
COMM B5
ENGR B19f
MATH
BB,
BD,
B1a,
B1b,
B2,
B4a,
B6a,
B6b,
B16,
B21,
B22,
B23
PHIL B7, B9
PSYC B5, B6
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C. Arts, Literature, Philosophy and Foreign Language (3
units).
Courses in the Arts, Literature, Philosophy and Foreign Language are those
which study the cultural activities and artistic expressions of human
beings. The courses will help the student develop an awareness of the
ways in which people throughout the ages and in different cultures have
responded to themselves and the world around them.
Art and language
study may consist of historical or stylistic survey courses, courses involving
speaking (signing) and understanding a language, hands-on creation of
re-creation of examples of visual or performing arts, and/or courses which
develop specific skills necessary for
engaging in visual or performing arts.
ART B1, B2, B4, B5, B10, B16, B17, B20,
B24,
B35, B36, B37*
ASL B1, B2, B3, B4, B7
CHST B30e
COMM
B21
ENGL B1b,
B5a, B5b, B10,
B20a*,
B21,
B23, B27, B30a, B30b, B35
ENSL
B31
FREN B1, B2
JAPN B1, B2.
B3
ORNH B36
SPAN
B1ab, B2ab, B3, B4, B10,
MUSC
B2,
B4ab,
B5ab, B6ab,
B9ab,
B10a,
B10b,
B10c,
B10d,
B12a, B12b, B12c, B12d, B13a, B13b, B13c, B13d, B14a,
B14b, B14c, B14d;
B15a,
B15b; B17a, B17b, B17c,
B17d, B21a, B21b,
B22, B23, B24*, B27
PHIL
B6a, B10, B12,
B18,
B32, B33, B37*
THEA B1, B2ab, B4,
B12a, B20,
B27, B28, B30, B31, B32, B227, B228.
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Bakersfield College General
Education
Pattern
2012-2013
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D.
Social,
Political, Legal and Economic Institution and Behavior, Historical Background (9
units for AA; 6 units for AS).
Courses in the social and behavioral sciences are those which focus on
people as individuals and as members of society. The courses will help the
student develop an understanding of the methods of inquiry used by the social
and behavioral sciences.
For an AA Degree, take 3
units from D.1, and 3 units from D.2, and 3 units from D.3. For the AS Degree,
take 3 units from D.1 and 3 units from D.3.
D.1. Foundations in the Behavioral Sciences (3 units)
BSAD B5
CHDV B21
COMM
B6*
CRIM B5
PSYC B1a,
B20,
(SOCI B20),
B33,
B40
SOCI B20,
(PSYC B20)
D.2. Foundation in the
Social Sciences
(3 units)
AGRI
B1; AGBS
B2
ANTH
B2*,
B3,
B5*
BSAD
B20; BSAD
B40
CHST
B30a*, (HIST
B30a*),
B36* (SOCI B36*)
COMM
B7
CRIM
B1,
B12
ECON
B1, ECON
B2
GEOG
B2*
HIST
B1,
B2*,
B3*,
B4a*,
B4b*,
B15*,
B17a*,
B17b*,
B18*,
B20a*,
B25*,
B30a* (CHST
B30a*),
B33* (CHST
B33);
B36*
JRNL
B1*
POLS
B1*,
B2*,
B3*,
B12*,
B16
PSYC
B20,
(SOCI B20)
SOCI B1*,
B2,
B20
(PSYC
B20), B28,
B36,
(CHST
B36*),
B45*
D. 3 American (U.S. Institutions) (3 units)CHST
B30b*, (HIST
B30b*)
HIST
B3*,
B4a*,
B4b*,
B17a*,
B17b*,
B18*,
B20a*,
B20b,
B30b*, (CHST
B30b*),
B33* (CHST
B33);
B36*
POLS
B1*,
B12*.
E.
Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (4 units)
Courses in
this area will prepare students for lifelong integrated physiological and
psychological development. Take 3
units from one of the following courses:
HLED B1
NUTR
B10
MEDS B35
or completion of RN,
RadT or LVN Allied Health Program
PSYC B1a,
B33
STDV
B6 |
No more than one unit of activity/skills course work may be used to satisfy the
Area E requirement.
Take 1 unit from the following PHED courses:
PHED
B2sb,
B3adp,
B6a,
B6bb,
B6bLb,
B6da,
B6fcx,
B6jd,
B6kx,
B6md,
B6pf,
B6pl,
B6py,
B6sc,
B6t,
B6v,
B6vi,
B6wt,
B6y,
B10,
B11,
B12,
B13,
B14,
B16,
B17,
B20,
B22,
B23,
B24,
B25,
B26,
B27,
B28,
B29,
B32,
B33,
B49
*Course satisfies the Multicultural Requirement.
Multicultural Requirement
Note: Students must complete at least one class
identified with an (*) to satisfy the Multicultural Requirement for graduation.
The following courses satisfy both a Bakersfield College
General Education category and the Multicultural Requirement:
ANTH
B2
ART
B37
CHST B30a (HIST B30a), B30b (HIST B30b).
B33 (HIST
B33),
B36*, (SOCI B36*)
COMM B6
ENGL
B20a
GEOG B2;
HIST
B2, B3, B4a,B4b, B17a, B17b, B18, B20a, B25, B30a (CHST
B30a), B30b (CHST B30b), B33, (CHST B33),
B36
JRNL B1
MUSC B24
PHIL B37
POLS B1, B2, B3, B12
SOCI B1, B28,
B36, (CHST
B36), B45.
The following non-general education courses which also satisfy the
Multicultural Requirement:
ASL
B6; CHDV
B32.
Educational Planning Courses:
Completion of a
designated course and a student education plan within the first 15 units at
Bakersfield College. Choose from the following:
Agriculture: AGRI
B1
Allied Health: NURS
B100
Applied Science and Technology: INDT
B10
Business: BSAD
B20
Education: EDUC
B24
FACE: FDSV
B50
Physical Science: ARCH
B1; ENGR
B47
Student Development: STDV
B1,
B2,
B4,
B6
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