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General Education

Overview

FLC offers a Cal-GETC certificate designed for students planning to transfer to either a California State University (CSU) or a University of California (UC) campus. Completion of this certificate ensures that a student has met the lower division General Education requirements for all CSU and UC campuses.

Certificates Offered

  • California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) Certificate

Certificate of Achievement

California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) Certificate

This Certificate of Achievement is designed for students planning to transfer to either a California State University (CSU) or a University of California (UC) campus. Completion of this certificate ensures that a student has met the lower division General Education requirements to a CSU and UC campus. Students are required to work with a counselor to submit appropriate paperwork for certification.

Catalog Date: August 1, 2026

Certificate Requirements

Course Code Course Title Units
A minimum of 34 units from the following: 34
Students must complete a minimum of 34 units used to satisfy the Cal-GETC certification requirements. See the Cal-GETC pattern in the Folsom Lake College (FLC) catalog or consult with an FLC counselor.
Total Units: 34

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:

  • develop a reasoned solution to a problem.
  • explain the values of a culture as expressed through its art or language.
  • evaluate the methods of inquiry and evidence used in the behavioral and social sciences.
  • evaluate new and accepted ideas about the natural universe using testable methodology.

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