General Education Requirements (SP25)

SEARCH FOR CLASSES BY GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS NUMBER

Step 1: Go to the Term field and click on the icon to view the drop-down menu. Select the term in which you would like to search for classes. This field is required to begin any class search.

Step 2: Go to the Session field and click on the  icon to view the drop-down menu and select the session in which you would like to search for classes.

Fall & Spring terms offer "Regular Session" & Ext. Education Session." Note: There are classes in both sessions that may have the same subject code, catalog number, and section. Please make sure you are searching for classes in the appropriate "session".

Summer term offers:

  • Regular Session (classes offered for the entire 12-week summer term)
  • Summer Session 1 (classes offered for the first 6 weeks of summer term)
  • Summer Session 2 (classes offered the second 6 weeks of summer term)

Step 3: Go to the "Show Me Open Classes Only" checkbox. This checkbox will default unchecked.

  • If you want all classes offered with your criteria to display, including closed classes with waitlists and cancelled classes, leave this box unchecked. Note: cancelled classes are included in the results and will have a note below the title indicating the class has been cancelled.
  • If you want to show only open classes offered with your criteria, check this box.

Step 4: Click on the to the left for Additional Criteria 

This will display you to the page below:

Step 5: Go to the Course Attribute field and click on the to view the list of course attributes and select either:

L_GE course attribute for General Education Requirements prior to Fall 2021 (For students who entered as first-year students prior to Fall 2021.

GE21 course attribute for General Education Requirements, effective Fall 2021 (For students who entered as first-year students in Fall 2021).

GE25 course attribute for General Education Requirements, effective Fall 2025 (For students who entered as first-year students in Fall 2025). BEGINNING FALL 2025

Step 6: Go to the Course Attribute Value field and click on the  to view the list of course attribute values. Select the GE group of courses you would like to search for classes:

Step 7: Click on the  button below to return classes offered with your search criteria.

Step 8: To reset or clear only the Additional search criteria you have entered, click on the button.

Step 9: To reset or clear all search criteria you have entered, click on the button.

NOTE:  To override pop-up blockers when downloading to Excel, hold the Control key and click the Excel icon.

ICONS:

Any classes having an icon in the PREQ column, requires a requisite prior to enrolling in the class.

Any classes having an icon in the first column, there is a Zero-Cost for course materials required for the class.

Any classes having an icon in the second column, there is a Low-Cost for course materials required for the class.

VIEW BOOKS: The View Books column links book information required and/or recommended for the class by the instructor.

VIEW NOTES: The View Notes column provides additional information for the class such as fee requirements, specific meeting times, student groups restriction, etc.

For more instructions on how to narrow your search, return to the tutorial homepage for additional instructions.

If you are having difficulty performing a class search using these instructions, please contact the office of Academic Affairs at (310) 243-3307 for assistance.