General Education Patterns
Learn about the AA/AS General Education pattern that applies to students earning an Associate of Arts (AA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree at Cuesta with 2025-2026 catalog rights.
Coming Soon: 2025-2026 California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC)
Learn about the AA/AS General Education pattern and Graduation Requirements that apply to students earning an Associate of Arts (AA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree at Cuesta with 2024-2025 catalog rights.
General education patterns like the IGETC or CSUGE are specific lists of transfer-approved courses that address basic learning requirements in a given area. By following an institution's general education requirements, students can increase their chances of admission. Private institutions may have different transfer requirements than CSUs and UCs, while specific programs at any university may have additional admission requirements.
