General Education Indicator Description

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General Education Indicator Description flags classes which have a general education course attribute. The State of California requires completion of a 48 unit General Education Breadth program, which includes a minimum of 9 upper division GE semester units taken no sooner than the term in which the student achieves upper division status (60+ units). The General Education Indicator flags the courses that are part of the general education breadth program.

Metadata
Where Term Appears
CSUMB Data Warehouse Dashboards:
Filter / Group Breakdown Location:
Data Custodian
Academic and Centralized Scheduling
Data Source
Source System:CMS - SA
Source Table Name:Calculated
Source Field Name:N/A
Census Process:No
Logical Transformation / Calculation
Flags classes which have a course attribute of GE
OBIEE Folder and Column
Folder Heading:"Academic Class"
Column Heading:"General Education Indicator"


Examples

General Education Indicator Description values include:

  • GE
  • Not GE

Definition Source

"The State of California requires completion of a 48 unit General Education Breadth program which includes a minimum of 9 upper division GE semester units taken no sooner than the term in which the student achieves upper division status (60+ units)."[1]

References

  1. CSUMB. Catalog. Undergraduate Requirements. General Education Requirements. Retrieved from: https://csumb.edu/catalog/undergraduate-requirements.