Summer Session begins June 8, 2026, and classes run from 6 – 8 weeks in length. (Start and end dates of classes vary, so check the schedule to find one that works for you.)
| GWC Course | GWC Units | Transfers to CSULB as |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT G101 — Financial Accounting | 4 | ACCT 201 — Elementary Financial Accounting |
| ACCT G102 — Managerial Accounting | 4 | ACCT 202 — Managerial Accounting |
| ACCT G105 — Excel For Accounting & Finance | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| ANTH G100 — Intro to Cultural Anthropology | 3 | ANTH 120 — Intro to Cultural Anthropology |
| ANTH G140 — Magic, Witchcraft, Religion | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| ANTH G185 — Physical Anthropology | 3 | ANTH 110 — Intro to Physical Anthropology |
| ART G100 — Introduction To Art | 3 | ART 110 — Intro to the Visual Arts |
| ART G106 — Survey of Art: Renssnce-Contmp | 3 | AH 111B — Foundation Art History |
| ART G116 — Drawing 1 | 3 | ART 181 — Foundation Drawing |
| ART G117 — Drawing 2 | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| ART G121 — Ceramics 1 | 3 | ART 251A — Intro Studio: Ceramic Arts - Hand-building |
| ART G122 — Ceramics 2 | 3 | ART 251B — Intro Studio: Ceramic Arts - Wheel-throwing |
| ART G221 — Ceramics 3 | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| ART G223 — Ceramics 4 | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| ASTR G100 — Introduction to Astronomy | 3 | ASTR 100 — Introductory Astronomy |
| ASTR G100L — Introduction to Astronomy | 1 | ASTR 100L — Introductory Astronomy Lab |
| AUTO G101 — Introduction To Automotive Technology | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| BIOL G100 — Introduction To Biology | 4 | BIOL 200 — General Biology + Lab |
| BIOL G200 — Pharmacology-Meds & Drugs | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| BIOL G210 — General Microbiology | 5 | BIOL 201 — Gen Micro/Health Professionals |
| BIOL G220 — Human Anatomy | 4 | BIOL 208 — Human Anatomy |
| BIOL G225 — Human Physiology | 4 | BIOL 207 — Human Physiology |
| BUS G100 — Introduction to Business | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| CHEM G110 — Introduction to Chemistry | 5 | CHEM 100 — Chemistry & Today's World |
| CHEM G130 — Prep for General Chemistry | 4 | |
| CHEM G180 — General Chemistry A | 5 | CHEM 111A — General Chemistry |
| CHEM G185 — General Chemistry B | 5 | CHEM 111B — General Chemistry |
| CJ G137 — Comm Rela/Special Issues In CJ | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| CJ G140 — Intro to Criminal Justice | 3 | CRJU 101 — Crim Justice System in Society |
| CMST G100 — Interpersonal Communication | 3 | COMM 110 — Interpersonal Communication |
| COMM C1000 — Public Speaking | 3 | COMM 130 — Essential Public Speaking |
| COUN G104 — Career and Life Planning | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| COUN G105 — Strategies For College Success | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| CS G102 — Comp Software Dev, Intro | 4 | ET 205 — Comp Systems & Prog + ET 205L CompSystems&Prog Lab |
| CS G130 — Survey of Comp Sci/Info Tech | 4 | IS 233 — Office Productivity Software |
| CS G131 — Python Programming 1 | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| CS G153 — Java Programming 1 | 3 | CECS 174 — Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving |
| CS G175 — C++ Programming 1 | 4 | CECS 174 — Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving |
| ECON G170 — Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | ECON 101 — Principles of Microeconomics |
| ECON G175 — Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | ECON 202 — Principles of Macroeconomics |
| ENGL C1000 — Academic Reading & Writing | 4 | ENGL 100B — Composition II (ASAM 100B, AFRS 100B, CHLS 104B) |
| ENGL G110 — Critical Thinking, Literature | 4 | ENGL 102 — Critical Reading & Writing |
| ETHS G120 — GEOG of Race & Ethnicity in US | 3 | Area 6 CalGETC - Ethnic Studies |
| ETHS G133 — Intro to Race & Ethnicity in US | 3 | Area 6 CalGETC - Ethnic Studies |
| ETHS G134 — Intro to Chicana/O Studies | 3 | CHLS 100 — Intro to Chicano & Latino Studies |
| ETHS G167 — Psychology of Race & Oppression | 3 | Area 6 CalGETC - Ethnic Studies |
| ETHS G181 — American Gove: Politics of Race | 3 | POSC 212 — How Democratic is the U.S.? |
| GEOG G100 — World Regional Geography | 3 | GEOG 100 — World Regional Geography |
| GEOG G120 — GEOG of Race/Ethnicity In US | 3 | Area 6 CalGETC - Ethnic Studies |
| GEOG G180 — Physical Geography | 3 | GEOG 140 — Intro to Physical Geography |
| GEOG G180L — Physical Geography Lab | 1 | CalGETC 5C Requirement |
| HIST G140 — California History | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree | |
| HIST G170 — History of U.S. to 1876 | 3 | HIST 172 — Early United States History |
| HIST G175 — History of the U.S. Since 1876 | 3 | HIST 173 — Recent United States History |
| HLED G100 — Personal Health | 3 | H SC 210 — Personal Health and Wellness |
| HLED G135 — Nutrition and Health | 3 | NUTR 132 — Introductory Nutrition |
| KIN G100 — Introduction to Kinesiology | 3 | KIN 201 — Introduction to Kinesiology |
| KIN G101 — First Aid/CPR | 3 | KIN 210 — Advance Emergency Care |
| LIBR G110 — Intro to College Research | 1 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| MATH G100 — Liberal Arts Mathematics | 3 | MATH 104 — The Power of Mathematics |
| MATH G104 — Math for Elementary Teachers | 3 | MTED 110 — The Real Number System for Elem/Middle School Teachers |
| MATH G115 — College Algebra | 4 | MATH 113 — Precalculus Algebra |
| MATH G120 — Trigonometry | 3 | MATH 111 — Precalculus Trigonometry |
| MATH G140 — Business Calculus | 4 | MATH 115 — Calculus for Business / MATH 119A Survey of Calculus |
| STAT C1000 — Introduction to Statistics | 4 | STAT 108/MTED 205/HDEV 190/PSY 110/SOC 170 — Statistic for Everyday Life |
| MATH G170 — Precalculus | 4 | MATH 113 — Precalculus Algebra |
| MATH G180 — Calculus 1 | 4 | MATH 122 — Calculus I |
| MATH G185 — Calculus 2 | 4 | MATH 123 — Calculus II |
| MUS G101 — Hist & Appreciation of Music | 3 | MUS 190 — Listener Approach to Music |
| MUS G145 — Basic Voice | 2 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| MUS G146 — Intermediate Voice | 2 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| MUS G147 — Advanced Voice | 2 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| PE G126 — Pickleball | 1 | KIN 198M — Pickleball |
| PHIL G100 — Introduction to Philosophy | 3 | PHIL 100 — Intro Philosophy |
| PHIL G115 — Logic and Critical Thinking | 3 | PHIL 170 — Critical Reasoning |
| PHIL G125 — Critical Reasoning / Writing | 3 | PHIL 170 — Critical Reasoning |
| PHYS G120 — Algebra Based Physics: Mech | 4 | PHYS 100A — General Physics |
| PHYS G185 — Calculus Based Physics: Mech | 4 | PHYS 151 — Mechanics and Heat |
| POLS C1000 — American Government & Politics | 3 | POSC 100 — Intro American Gov |
| PSCI G181 — American Gov: Politics of Race | 3 | POSC 212 — How Democratic is the U.S.? |
| PSYC C1000 — Introduction to Psychology | 3 | PSY 100 — General Psychology |
| PSYCH G118 — Life Span Dev Psychology | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| PSYC G140 — Stats for Behavioral Sciences | 4 | PSY 110 — Introductory Statistics |
| PSYC G250 — Psychobiology | 3 | PSY 241 — Psychobiology |
| PSYC G255 — Abnormal Psychobiology | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| PSYC G280 — Research Methods in Psychology | 4 | PSY 220 — Research Methods |
| SIGN G180 — AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 1 | 4 | ASLD 101 — American Sign Language 1 |
| SIGN G185 — AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 2 | 3 | ALSD 102 — American Sign Language 2 |
| SOC G100 — Introduction to Sociology | 3 | SOC 100 — Principles of Sociology |
| SOC G110 — Intro Marriage & Family | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| SOC G133 – Intro to Race and Ethnicity | 3 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| SOC G134 — Chicana//O Studies | 3 | CHLS 100 — Intro to Chicano & Latino Studies |
| STAT C1000 — Introduction to Statistics | 4 | STAT 108/MTED 205/HDEV 190/PSY 110/SOC 170 — Statistic for Everyday Life |
| SPAN G180 — Elementary Spanish 1 | 5 | Elective Credit toward BA/BS degree |
| SPAN G185 — Elementary Spanish 2 | 5 | SPAN 101B — Fundamentals of Spanish |
| SPAN G280 — Intermediate Spanish 1 | 5 | SPAN 201A — Intermediate Spanish 1 |
| THEA G100 — Introduction to the Theater | 3 | CWL 124 — Intro to World Theatre & Drama /THEA 122 — Theater for the 21st Century |
| THEA G102 — Hist & Appr of the Cinema | 3 | CINE 101 — Understanding Film |
