Semester General Education Program
The information listed below are the GE requirements under the 2024-2025 Catalog. There will be changes to the GE program that will be effective for the 2025-2026 academic calendar. General information regarding those changes can be found here. Please continue to check the GE website for specific CSUSB changes moving forward.
University Foundations (21 units)
| Units | GE Category |
|---|---|
| 3 | Foundation Seminar (E) |
| 3 | Oral Communication (A1) |
| 3 | Written Communication (A2) |
| 3 | Critical Thinking (A3) |
| 3 | Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning (B4) |
| 3 | American Government (D1) |
| 3 | United States History (D2) |
Disciplinary Perspective (28 units)
Scientific Inquiry (Category B)
| Units | GE Category |
|---|---|
| 3 | Physical Science (B1) |
| 3 | Life Science (B2) |
| 1 | Laboratory Activity (B3) |
| 3 | Upper Division Scientific Inquiry (B5) |
Arts & Humanities (Category C)
| Units | GE Category |
|---|---|
| 3 | Arts (C1) |
| 3 | Humanities (C2) |
| 3 |
Arts (C1) or Humanities (C2) |
| 3 | Upper Division Arts or Humanities (C4) |
Social Sciences (Category D)
| Units | GE Category |
|---|---|
| 3 | Social Sciences Discipline Perspective (D3) |
| 3 | Upper Division Social Science (D4) |
Designations
| DI | Diversity and Inclusiveness |
|---|---|
| G | Global Perspectives |
| WI | Writing Intensive |
Quarter General Education Program
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB), has transitioned from a quarter system to a semester system institution.
Click here to view our 2019-2020 Quarter General Education program. Pages extracted from the 2019-20 bulletin (pages 47-51).
To view previous general education program from our university bulletin, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/bulletin