AA-T and AS-T Degrees

If you are planning to earn a bachelor’s degree at a California State University (CSU), then our Associate Degrees for Transfer are for you! That’s because in California, any community-college student who completes an Associate Degree for Transfer is guaranteed admission to a CSU campus. It’s important to know that admission to a particular CSU campus or major is NOT guaranteed – however, students who earn an Associate Degree for Transfer will receive priority CSU admission consideration.

• Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T)
• Associate in Science for Transfer (AS-T)

Degrees Available

Mt. SAC currently offers the AA-T and AS-T degrees listed below. Additional degrees are being developed and will be updated here as they are finalized. Click on the degree name to learn more.

• Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T)
  • Anthropology
  • Art History
  • Communication Studies
  • English
  • Geography
  • History
  • Journalism
  • Kinesiology
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Social Justice Studies
  • Sociology
  • Studio Arts
  • Theater Arts
  • Administration of Justice
  • Agriculture Animal Science
  • Agriculture Plant Science
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration 2.0
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Film Television and Electronic Media
  • Geology
  • Hospitality Management
  • Mathematics
  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Public Health

  Helpful Links

  • Getting Started
  • Steps to Apply and Enroll
  • Apply Now
  • Assessment (AQ)
  • Counseling
  • Fees (Cost to Attend)
  • Financial Aid
  • New Student Orientation

  

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  Requirements

  Units

  Minimum of 60 CSU-transferable semester units

  GPA

  Minimum 2.0 grade point average (GPA) in all CSU-transferable coursework. While a minimum of 2.0 GPA is required for admission, some majors may require a higher GPA. Please consult a counselor for more information.

  Major Courses

  Completion of a minimum 18 semester units in an AA-T or AS-T major. All courses in the major must be completed with a grade of C or better or a “P” if the course is taken on a pass/no pass basis.

  General Education

  Certified completion of the CSU General Education-Breadth pattern (CSU GE) or the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC)

  Educational Preparation Resources
  • Guided Pathways Suggested Course Sequence
  • General Educational Pattern (CSU/IGETC)
  • ASSIST
  • Transfer Center
  • COUN 7 - Introduction to the Transfer Process (2 Units Credit CSU)
  • Mt. SAC Career Hub