IGETC is for students transferring to a California State University (CSU), the University of California (UC), or are undecided about their transfer goals.
All lower division general education units required by the CSU and UC must be competed with a grade of 鈥淐鈥 or better in each course.
IGETC may not be advisable for some majors at certain CSU and UC campuses.
Students should work with a Counselor to establish an appropriate path of transferring from Pierce College to a public California university.
CSU General Education Breadth Certification is for students transferring to the California State University (CSU) system.
Students who complete this certification will complete the maximum lower-division general education units allowed by the 23 CSU campuses.
Students should work with a Counselor to establish an appropriate path of transferring from Pierce College to a public California university.
Students must 21 units of General Education to be awarded Associate of Arts or Associate of Science at Pierce College.
A course may not be counted more than once for general education even if it satisfies more than one general education area.
A course may satisfy both a general education requirement and a major requirement.