Emphasizing Dairy Production, Husbandry

Cuesta Required Coursee
Course Code Course Title GE Equivalent Semester Units (SU)
BIO 1A Introduction to Biology GE B2 & B3 5
BIO 4 Bacteriology GE B2 & B3 5
CHEM 1A General College Chemistry GE B1 & B3 5
MATH 32 College Algebra GE B4 3 or
or * MATH 42 Pre-Calculus Algebra GE B4 5

Cal Poly Required Coursee
Course Code Course Title Quarter Units (QU)
DSCI 101 Dairy Feeds and Feeding 4
DSCI 121 Elements of Dairying 4
DSCI 134 Introduction to Dairy Products Technology 4
DSCI 202 Dairy Promotion and Marketing 4
DSCI 233 Milk Processing and Inspection 4
DSCI 241 Dairy Cattle Selection, Breeds, Fitting and Showing/td> 4

 

General Education Requirements for the California State Universities
AREA A
Communication and Critical Thinking (one from each category) 12 QU 9 SU
A1 - SPCH 1A, 10, or 15
A2 - ENGL 1A
A3 - ENGL 1B, 1C, 20, 21 or PHIL 8
AREA B Physical Universe and Life Forms 16 QU 9 SU (met above)
B1 - CHEM 1A or CHEM 10
B2 - BIO 4
B3 - laboratory requirement met with Chem or Bio
B4 - MATH 32 or 42
AREA C Arts, Literature, Philosophy and Foreign Language 16 QU 9 SU
C1 - Art, Dance, Music Theater (at least one course)
C2 - Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Langauge (at least one)**
AREA D Social, Political, and Economic Institutions and Behavior, Hisotrical Background (courses in at least two disciplines) 12 QU 9 SU
AREA E Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development 4 QU 3 SU

 

Cuesta Associate Arts Degree Graduation Requirements


60 semester units completed with a C (2.0) average; 12 of those units at Cuesta, including 18 units of General Ed, English and Math competency, health education (take 3 unit course to fulfill Area E requirement as well: HEED 2, 3, 8; FAMST 18, or NUTR 10), and completion of diversity requirements **(Dairy Science recommends Spanish to fulfill both diversity and Area C2 requirements).

Those interested in admission to Cal Poly should continue taking more than the minimum 18 units of GE courses, and must fulfill Area A and math requirements. Math 42 will complete Area B requirements, but *Math 32 will require additional math or statistics units. Check with advisor or Cal Poly articulation site to be sure courses will transfer.

Cal Poly Cheese

The Eugene and Rachel Boone Dairy Science Complex sign. Cal Poly