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Students who are enrolled with the Umoja Diop Scholars program are highly encouraged to take courses necessary for completion of the “Golden Four” admission requirements for transfer during their first year in the program.

  • All offered courses are transferable according to UC/CSU requirements. Please see the catalog Preparing to Transfer page for further details.
  • For detailed requirements for a specific major or college/university, students are advised to meet with an Umoja Diop Scholars counselor.
  • All courses, including prerequisites, must be passed with a C grade or better.
  • This program map represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see an Umoja Diop Scholars counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs.
  • This map is not a guarantee of course availability. Search Class Schedules to see current availability and scheduled times. Detailed course descriptions can be found in CRC's Official Catalog.
  • MATH courses are selected based on the student’s placement results and major selection.

Fall Semester

Course Units Pre-Reqs. Semesters
Offered
GE Area
ENGL C1000
Academic Reading and Writing
3 (by placement) Fall CRC L1A
CSU Area A2
IGETC (UC) Area 1A
CalGETC Area 1A
COMM C1000
Intro to Public Speaking
3 None Fall or Spring CRC L1B
CSU Area A1
IGETC (UC) Area 1C
CalGETC Area  1C
MATH 3-5 (by placement) Fall or Spring CRC L2
CSU Area B4
IGETC (UC) Area 2
CalGETC Area 2
ETHNS 320
Introduction to African American Studies
3 None Fall or Spring CRC L6
CSU Area F
IGETC (UC) Area 7
CalGETC Area 6
HCD 310
College Success
3 None Fall or Spring CRC L7B
CSU Area E

Spring Semester

Course Units Pre-Reqs. Semesters
Offered
GE Area
ENGL C1001 3 ENGL C1000 Spring CRC L1B
CSU Area A3
IGETC (UC) Area 1B
CalGETC Area 1B
COMM C1000
Intro to Public Speaking
3 None Fall or Spring CRC L1B
CSU Area A1
IGETC (UC) Area 1C
CalGETC Area 1C
MATH 3-5 (by placement) Fall or Spring CRC L2
CSU Area B4
IGETC (UC) Area 2
CalGETC Area 2
ETHNS 320
Introduction to African American Studies
3 None Fall or Spring CRC L6
CSU Area F
IGETC (UC) Area 7
CalGETC Area 6

Umoja Diop Scholars Faculty and Staff

  • Teresa Aldredge, Ed.D, Counselor/Coordinator
  • Christina Washington, English Professor
  • Cherrelle L Holden, English Professor
  • Tanika Byrd, Ed.D, Communication Studies Professor
  • Kerby Lynch, Ph.D., Ethnic Studies Professor
  • Brianna James, Student Personnel Specialist
  • Brianna Ellis, Dean, Student Engagement and Equity