Attend a Liberal Studies workshop and orientation before the beginning of your first semester. If you are a freshman or sophomore student , you should concentrate on completing Segments I and II of General Education, Written English, and the History and Government requirements. Before taking any course at SFSU, read the course description at the back of the Bulletin to make sure you have any necessary course prerequisites.
All work taken at a community college is considered lower division.
Thus, if you transferred to SFSU from a community college, you will still need to take all of the Core Courses. Before taking any course at SFSU, read the course description at the back of the Bulletin to make sure you have any necessary course prerequisites. You may take additional subject matter requirements courses at the same time as you take courses in the Core. For your first semester at SFSU, choose courses to meet requirements that you are SURE you have not met. You may want to choose courses from this list that also meet General Education - you can use these courses to meet both requirements at the same time.