General Education (GE) Information for Fall 2020
The course descriptions for GE courses for the current GE plan is available at 2020-2021 University Catalog. The GE Areas are:
- Area A: Basic Skills
- Area B: Natural Sciences and Quantitative Reasoning
- Area C: Humanities
- Area D: Social Sciences
- Area E. Lifelong Learning and Self-Development
- Area F: Upper Division Integrative Studies
New General Education courses added after the start of the fall 2020 term will be included in the 2021-22 University Catalog.
General Education Petition
The GE Petition packet must include:
- One Petition for Exception Form [PDF]
- Form must be filled out
- Under "Request Type," select General Education
- $10 processing fee must be paid at the Cashiers Office
- No signatures of support are required for the GE Petition
- One General Education Petition for Course Substitution Form [PDF] for each course student would like reviewed
- For example, if the student would like three courses reviewed, three General Education Petition for Course Substitution forms must be included
- Course description(s) for the course(s) being petitioned
The entire GE Petition should be submitted to the University Advisement Center at uac@csudh.edu. It takes approximately three (3) months to process complete general education petitions; the student will be notified of the official outcome via an emailed letter from Admissions and Records.
Students who wish to submit a GE Petition are required to consult with a UAC advisor to ensure that it is appropriate to do so.
Follow the UAC:
APPLY
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