How do I send my IGETC certification?
To request a certification, submit an official transcript request to the Student Records Office and indicate that you need certification with the transcript. Mark the GE Breadth or IGETC certification box on the transcript request form. IGETC certification can only be mailed directly to the transfer school.
What is IGETC or CSU breadth certification?
IGETC is a series of courses that prospective transfer students attending California community colleges may complete to satisfy the lower-division breadth/general education requirements at both the University of California and the California State University.
Is IGETC a good idea?
IGETC is not a UC admissions requirement and completion does not guarantee admission. Usually the social sciences, arts, and humanities recommend IGETC. If you’re a STEM major, because of the huge list of required courses, those majors usually do not recommend IGETC.
Do I need to finish IGETC to transfer?
Completion of IGETC is not an admission requirement or admission guarantee for transfer to CSU or UC, nor is it the only way to fulfill the lower-division, general education requirements.
Is IGETC a degree?
IGETC For STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) Students who are preparing for a major in science, technology, engineering or mathematics. IGETC for STEM Majors is applicable only to students earning an associate degree for transfer (ADT) in Biology, Chemistry or Environmental Science.
Is 16 units too much for a freshman?
Remember, you must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units to be considered a full-time student. Avoid taking too many math and science courses. No more than two of your courses should be heavily focused on writing during your first quarter. Don’t take more than 16 units your first quarter.
How to apply for admissions at ELAC College?
An Admissions and Records Staff will be available to take in your petitions through the cChat. General Email Inquiries (Information about the college and student programs): [email protected] Please note if you are submitting a form/petition to be processed you MUST utilize your LACCD student email.
What are the requirements for an IGETC course?
You can fulfill IGETC course requirements with some AP exam scores. IGETC course credit may be earned for scores of 3, 4 or 5 on specific AP exams. A score of 3, 4, or 5 on an English AP exam may be used to meet the English Composition requirement (IGETC Area 1A), but not the Critical Thinking/English Composition requirement (IGETC Area 1B).
Do you need IGETC certification before transferring to CSU?
Prior to transferring, meet with a counselor to request CSU-GE and/or IGETC certification to verify completion of all lower-division general education requirements. CSU-GE Certification Request Form
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