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General Education in the CSU Fall Counselor Conference, 2009. Ken O’Donnell Associate Dean, Academic Programs and Policy CSU Office of the Chancellor. Applicants to the CSU. Completed a Lower-Division Transfer Pattern. Certified in General Education.
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General Education in the CSUFall Counselor Conference, 2009 Ken O’Donnell Associate Dean, Academic Programs and Policy CSU Office of the Chancellor
Applicants to the CSU Completed a Lower-Division Transfer Pattern Certified in General Education Upper-division Transfer: 60 units, Golden Four among 30 GE, 2.0 GPA First-Time Freshmen: high school diploma, A-G
Purposes of General Education • KNOW ABOUT human cultures and the natural world • KNOW HOW to inquire, think, solve, communicate • ENGAGE in the broader world • INTEGRATE learning to adapt to new ideas adapted from the Association of American Colleges & Universities
Sources of General Education (48 units total) prior learning at the baccalaureate level (“pass-along”) * other CCCs or four-years * military and other training * external exams (AP or IB) up to 39 units certifying California Community College (“sending institution”) 39 lower-division units * transfer-friendly * fragmentary * opportunities for integration California State University (“receiving institution”) nine upper-division units
Resources for counselors • CSU Executive Order 1033 • General Education Breadth pattern • IGETC Standards v1.1 • CSU Executive Order 1036 • Credit for exams, experience, training • CSU Acad. Affairs Coded Memorandum 2009-11 • updated test acceptance list • ASSIST
EO 1033: General Education • Applicability (not retroactive) • Fulfillment (CSU, IGETC, or UC) • Premises (LEAP, basic skills) • Distribution of units (48 for native) • Transfer and articulation (39 units) • Implementation and governance
IGETC Standards ccctransfer.org/igetc.htm
Sources of General Education (48 units total) prior learning at the baccalaureate level (“pass-along”) * other CCCs or four-years * military and other training * external exams (AP or IB) up to 39 units certifying California Community College (“sending institution”) 39 lower-division units Executive Order 1036 California State University (“receiving institution”) nine upper-division units
AA Coded Memo 2009-11 calstate.edu/app/general_education.shtml
AA Coded Memo 2009-11 LDTP GE (39) Upper-Division Transfer (60)
AA Coded Memo 2009-11 LDTP GE (39) Upper-Division Transfer (60)
AA Coded Memo 2009-11 LDTP GE (39) Upper-Division Transfer (60)
ASSIST assist.org
CCC Articulation Officers • Laws and policies governing the CSU • Placement of CCC courses in: • baccalaureate lists and UC TCA • GE Breadth and IGETC patterns • CSU lower-division transfer pattern and UC streamlining (major prep) • local articulation agreements
Counseling students in GE • Distinguish admission eligibility from GE certification • Credit prior learning: exams, coursework, training • Personalize the balance between: the coherent degree the checklist