Yes, Advanced Placement credit is used toward the Associate degree, C.S.U. GE certification and I.G.E.T.C. certification. A score of 3 or higher is required and credit is granted through a petition available in the Counseling office. If credit has been granted at another college, additional credit may not appear on Cuesta transcripts. Alpha Gamma Sigma is the California Community College Honor Society. A cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher is required for membership, along with the completion of 20 service hours per semester.
Members are recognized at Commencement and membership is posted on student's permanent record.
No, these courses are not degree applicable as designated in College catalog. Yes, if a student maintains continuous enrollment, without break, when a change in degree or certificate requirements occurs, they would not be required to fulfill the new requirements. Also, if a student misses no more than two semesters and degree or certificate requirements change, it is not necessary to meet the new requirements. An award for completing courses in a specific curriculum. Refer to catalog for specific major requirements.