UC/CSU A-G Requirements
University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU)
Subject Requirements for Admission
High School Courses must be completed with a “C” or better including those completed in ninth grade
|
Academic Requirements |
Credits
|
Terms
(years)
|
|
History/Social Science: U.S. History and/or American Government AND
World History
|
20
|
2
|
B. English: College Prep composition and literature including ninth grade |
40
|
4
|
C. Mathematics: Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II |
30
|
3
(4 rec)
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D. Laboratory Science: Biology, Chemistry, Physics or other approved
college prep science
|
20
|
2
(3 rec)
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E. Language Other Than English: Emphasis on speaking and understanding
|
20
|
2
(3 rec)
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F. Visual and Performing Arts: dance, drama, music, and/or visual art
|
10
|
1
|
G. Electives: In addition to “A-F”, complete one year from: History,
English, Math, Lab Science, Foreign Language, Economics, Social
Science, Visual and Performing Arts
|
10
|
1
|
Other Admission
Requirements |
California State University |
University of California |
High School Diploma |
Yes |
Yes |
SAT I (Reasoning Test) or ACT |
Yes |
Yes |
SAT II
(Subject Test) |
No |
Two Subject Test Selected From Two Different Subject Areas: Literature, Social Studies, Foreign Language, Science, or Math (Must be Level II) |
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