• This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
Semester 1
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
HD 7Developmental Psychology: Childhood and Adolescence3
HD 15Socialization of the Child - Child, Family, Community3
Semester 2
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
HD 120Child Guidance and Discipline3
HD 150Health, Safety and Nutrition of Children3
Summer
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
HD 131Creative Development in Young Children (Summer Only)3
Semester 3
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
HD 145Language and Literacy Foundations (Fall Only )3
HD 266Program Planning for School-Age Children 3
Semester 4
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
HD 168Cooperative Work Experience: Human Development3
HD 270Curriculum Planning for School-Age Children3
  • This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
Semester 1
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleAS GE Area/MajorUnits
WR 1College Writing 134
Math 5, 10, or 20Various Math GE Courses33
HD 7Developmental Psychology: Childhood and Adolescence3 & Major3
HD 15Socialization of the Child - Child, Family, CommunityMajor3
Semester 2
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleAS GE Area/MajorUnits
Communication/ThinkingVarious Communication/Critical Thinking GE Courses1B3-4
HD 120Child Guidance and DisciplineMajor3
Arts/HumanitiesArts or Humanities GE Course43
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)3
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)2-3
Summer
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleAS GE Area/MajorUnits
HD 131Creative Development in Young Children (Summer Only)Major3
Semester 3
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleAS GE Area/MajorUnits
HD 145Language and Literacy Foundations (Fall only)Major3
HD 150Health, Safety and Nutrition of ChildrenMajor3
HD 266Program Planning for School-Age ChildrenMajor3
Natural SciencesNatural Sciences GE Course23
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)3
Semester 4
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleAS GE Area/MajorUnits
HD 168Cooperative Work Experience: Human DevelopmentMajor3
HD 270Curriculum Planning for School-Age ChildrenMajor3
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)3
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)3
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)3
  • Note: This sample academic plan does not account for the Ethnic Studies requirement for the AS degree.
  • This is only a sample academic plan. Some CSU majors may have additional required or recommended courses for transfer. Please see a counselor to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
Semester 1
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleCSU GE AREA/MajorUnits
WR 1College Writing 1A24
MATH 10 or PSYC 10*Introduction to Statistics or Statistical MethodsB4 & Major3
GLBL 1Introduction to Global Studies (Fall Only)D & Major3
Learning & Self DevLifelong Learning and Self Development GE CourseE3
PS 21Model United Nations (Recommended extra-curricular, can only be taken once for credit but can be repeated with credit)3
Semester 2
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleCSU GE Area/MajorUnits
COMM 1Communication FundamentalsA13
Critical ThinkingCritical Thinking GE CourseA33-4
GLBL 2Introduction to Global Issues (Spring Only)D & Major3
PS 14International RelationsD & Major3
ECON 1Principles of Economics - MacroMajor3
PS 21Model United Nations (Recommended extra-curricular, can only be taken once for credit but can be repeated with credit)0
Semester 3
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleCSU GE Area/MajorUnits
PS 12Comparative PoliticsD & Major3
ECON 1Principles of EconomicsMajor3
HIST 20 or HIST 21American History CourseC23
Physical SciencePhysical Science GE CourseB13
Science LabPhysical Science LabB31
ArtsArts GE Course C13
PS 21Model United Nations (Recommended extra-curricular, can only be taken once for credit but can be repeated with credit)0
Semester 4
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleCSU GE Area/MajorUnits
GLBL MajorGlobal Studies AA-T Major Course from List A: Area 1, 2 or 5Major3
PS 1American GovernmentD3
HUM 1Introduction to HumanitiesC23
Life ScienceLife Science GE CourseB23
GEOG 3World Regional GeographyD3
PS 21Model United Nations (Recommended extra-curricular, can only be taken once for credit but can be repeated with credit)0
  1. Take one course from two different categories among GE areas 9A, 9B, and 9C. Please refer to the AA GE pattern for details.  

*Students may be eligible for one or more AA/AS/AA-T/AS-T degrees if they complete a GE transfer pattern, have specific courses, and have 60 transferable units. Please see a counselor for degree options and advisement.

  • This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
Semester 1
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
ENTR 200Pathways to Success1
ENTR 222Business Structure and Legal Requirements1
Semester 2
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
ENTR 221Money, Accounting and Finance for Entrepreneurs2
ENTR 223Building the Entrepreneurial Team2
ENTR 224Operations Management for Entrepreneurs1
  • This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
Semester 1
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
WR 1*College Writing 14
MGT 1Introduction to Business3
Semester 2
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
MGT 104*Business Communication3
CIM 117Social Media Marketing3
Semester 3
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
CIM 112.1Spreadsheets I1.5
CIM 201AIntroduction to Computers, Keyboarding and Word I1
MGT 125Organizational Behavior3
Semester 4
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
COMM 1Communication Fundamentals3
MGT 203Business English3
  1. This sample academic plan shows additional units for this certificate as compared to the IVC catalog due to prerequisite requirements.        
  • This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
Semester 1
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleAS GE Area/MajorUnits
WR 1College Writing 11A4
Math Math GE Course1C3-5
AJ 4Criminal Law I3 & Major3
AJ 3Introduction to EvidenceMajor3
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)2
Semester 2
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleAS GE Area/MajorUnits
Communication/ThinkingCommunication/Analytical Thinking GE Course1B3-4
AJ 5Police Community RelationsMajor3
PSYC 1Introduction to PsychologyMajor3
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)3
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)3
Semester 3
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleAS GE Area/MajorUnits
AJ 105Introduction to InvestigationMajor3
AJ 111Law Enforcement AdministrationMajor3
AJ MajorAdministration of Justice Course from List AMajor3
Arts/HumanitiesArts or Humanities GE Course43
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)3
Semester 4
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleAS GE Area/MajorUnits
AJ 112Police Supervision Major3
AJ MajorAdministration of Justice Course from List AMajor3
Natural SciencesNatural Sciences GE Course23
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)3
ElectiveDegree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299)3
  1. Students can take a number of different math or math related courses to meet the AS GE requirement; however, statistics or business calculus is recommended.
  • Note: This sample academic plan does not account for the Ethnic Studies requirement for the AS degree.
  • This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
Semester 1
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
WR 1*College Writing 14
ACCT 215Bookkeeping and General Accounting3
MGT 120Principles of Business Management3
Semester 2
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
MGT 135Principles of Marketing3
CIM 107Introduction to Personal Computer Applications3
Semester 3
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
MGT 125Organizational Behavior3
MGT 104*Business Communication3
Semester 4
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
MGT 282Retail Management3
MGT 288Human Resource Management3
  1. This sample academic plan shows additional units for this certificate as compared to the IVC catalog due to prerequisite requirements.

CSU-STEM

  • This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
Semester 1
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
ACCT 112.1Spreadsheets I1.5
ACCT 112.2Spreadsheets II1.5
Semester 2
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
ACCT 1AFinancial Accounting4
Summer
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
ACCT 1BManagerial Accounting4
  • This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
Semester 1
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
ACCT 112.1Spreadsheets I1.5
ACCT 112.2Spreadsheets II1.5
Semester 2
Sample Educational Plan for a single term.
CourseTitleUnits
ACCT 1AFinancial Accounting4