Options to Demonstrate Competency in Intermediate Algebra

 Toward SBCC GE E-1 Requirement

Options to meet SBCC GE Area E-1

1. Completion of one of the following courses: MATH 107, 108, 110C, 114, 117, 130, 130C, 131, 137, 137C, 138, 138C, 150, 150C, 160, 160C,180, 200, 210, 220; PSY 150; SOC 125; SS 110C or a substitution from another regionally accredited institution. A grade of C/2.0 or better, Pass, or Credit (where Pass and Credit are a C/2.0 or above) is required.
2. A placement without a required or recommended co-requisite into a math course higher than MATH 107 AND catalog rights for 2018-19 or prior. (As displayed in Degree Works).

1. Example 1: A placement of “MATH 137 with 137C” does NOT meet E-1 requirement because it has a co-requisite requirement. (Banner code MA50, MA40, or lower)
2. Example 2: A placement of “College Algebra: MATH 137” or “Math 114, 117, Psy 150, Soc 125” DOES meet E-1. (Banner code MA60 or MS60 or higher).

3. AP Score of 3 or higher in AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, or AP Statistics. (Indicate on Degree Application)
4. Pass MATH 87 AND pass the optional final exam. (Indicate on Degree Application)
5. (See below for details) Completion of intermediate algebra in high school with a grade of C- or better, as determined by the Transcript Evaluation Office in consultation with the Math Department.

Instructions: Evaluation of High School Math Toward SBCC GE Area E-1

Highlights:

• Official transcripts are required.
• Completion of intermediate algebra with a grade of C- or better is required, as determined by the Transcript Evaluation Office in consultation with the Math dept.
• International transcript evaluations:

• International high school and college transcripts are considered official only if submitted as an official evaluation report from an accepted service (AICE or NACES members).