A-G College Admissions Requirements

Mindset Standards:

M1. Understanding that postsecondary education and life-long learning are necessary for long-term career success

Behavior Standards:

Behavior Standards: 

B-LS 5. Apply media and technology skills

1. Students will understand the courses that must be completed to be admitted into four-year public universities in California such as California State University (CSU) or University of California (UC).
2. Students will understand the importance of A-G requirements.
3. Students will be able to create a 4-year high school plan that will include A-G courses. 

Read over the instructions below.

Make sure you complete each task to receive full credit on this assignment.

In order to understand the learning objectives listed above, please complete the following tasks.

1. Watch the A-G Requirements video to briefly learn about the courses needed to be admitted to a four-year public university in California. 
2. Go through the A-G PowerPoint presentation and take notes on the important information that will be provided in the presentation. 
3.  Explore the courses that are A-G approved at our school by using the A-G Courses offered at our High School link. 
4. Print, fill out and complete the My Academic Planner worksheet.
5. Review UC Preparation Calendar.
6.  Learn about the choices you have for higher education.  
7. Answer the Big question.
8. Take the quiz on the right hand side to show how much you've learned in this tutorial. 

A-G Courses offered at our high school

Click on the link above and explore the different A-G Courses offered at our high school. 

In the search bar, search for our high school using our high school name or by using our College Board Code 054630.

The courses are divided by A-G.

Under Title/ Discipline you will find the course name.

Transcript abbreviations is how it will be displayed on your transcript if you decide to take the class. 

Course Details will tell you if the class is a UC Honors class, Online-Based, classroom based, half year or full year.  

On a word document, type out the courses you have already taken. What A-G category do they fall under?

UC Preparation Calendar (Spanish)

Check out this document to see how you should be preparing in high school each year to get closer to your goal of attending a 4-year Public California University!

Learn about the choices you have for higher education in California including:

The University of California

California State University

Community Colleges

Independent/ Private Colleges and Universities

Check out the admission requirements for the institutions listed above.

Use a blank sheet of paper and fold it in fourths. Title each square, with the higher education institutions above. 

In each square, write the admission requirements needed for each institution.