Fulfilled Requirement
Students meeting any of the following criteria fulfill first-year GE requirements
for either written communication and/or math/quantitative reasoning and may enroll
directly in next-level courses as required by their major:
English
Math/Quantitative Reasoning (Non-STEM & STEM Majors)
Enroll in GE Coursework
Students meeting any of the following criteria demonstrate readiness to enroll directly
in first-year GE written communication and/or math/quantitative reasoning courses:
English
Math/Quantitative Reasoning (Non-STEM Majors)
- Score 23: ACT Math Test
- Score 20-22: ACT Math Test and earn minimum C- for fourth year of math beyond Algebra 2/Integrated Math III in 12th
Grade
- Score "Standard Exceeded": CAASPP Smarter Balanced Mathematics
- Score "Standard Met": CAASPP Smarter Balanced Mathematics and earn minimum C- for fourth year of math beyond Algebra 2/Integrated Math III in 12th
Grade
- Score "Standard Met": CAASPP Smarter Balanced Mathematics and complete 4+ years of high school math/quantitative reasoning
- Score 570: SAT Math Test
- Score 550: SAT Subject Test Mathematics Level 1 or 2
- Score 520-560: SAT Math Test and earn minimum C- for fourth year of math beyond Algebra 2/Integrated Math III in 12th
Grade
- Earn 3.7 weighted high school GPA
- Earn 3.5-3.69 weighted high school GPA and complete 4+ years of high school math/quantitative reasoning
- Earn 3.0 weighted math GPA and earn minimum C- for fourth year of math beyond Algebra 2/Integrated Math III in 12th
Grade
- Earn 3.0 weighted math GPA and complete 5+ years of high school math/quantitative reasoning
Math/Quantitative Reasoning (STEM Majors)
- Score 23: ACT Math Test
- Score 20-22: ACT Math Test and earn minimum C- for fourth year of math beyond Algebra 2/Integrated Math III in 12th
Grade
- Score "Standard Exceeded": CAASPP Smarter Balanced Mathematics
- Score "Standard Met": CAASPP Smarter Balanced Mathematics and earn minimum C- for fourth year of math beyond Algebra 2/Integrated Math III in 12th
Grade
- Score "Standard Met": CAASPP Smarter Balanced Mathematics and complete 4+ years of high school math/quantitative reasoning
- Score 570: SAT Math Test
- Score 520-560: SAT Math Test and earn minimum C- for fourth year of math beyond Algebra 2/Integrated Math III in 12th
Grade
- Score 550: SAT Subject Test Mathematics Level 1 or 2
- Earn 3.7 weighted high school GPA
- Earn 3.5-3.69 weighted math GPA and earn minimum C- for fourth year of math beyond Algebra 2/Integrated Math III in 12th
Grade
- Earn 3.5-3.69 weighted high school GPA and complete 5+ years of high school math/quantitative reasoning
Enroll in Supported GE Coursework
Students meeting any of the following criteria may enroll directly in first-year GE
written communication and/or math/quantitative reasoning courses upon the condition
of completing supportive instruction:
English
Supportive Instruction @ Cal Maritime
Enroll in year-long EGL 101 and 102 "stretch" course
Math/Quantitative Reasoning (Non-STEM Majors)
- Score "Standard Nearly Met": CAASPP Smarter Balanced Mathematics (no additional preparation)
- Earn 3.0-3.49 weighted high school GPA (no additional preparation)
- Earn 3.3-3.69 weighted math GPA (no additional preparation)
Supportive Instruction @ Cal Maritime
Enroll in MTH 100 College Algebra & Trigonometry and MTH 99L lab
Math/Quantitative Reasoning (STEM Majors)
- Score "Standard Nearly Met": CAASPP Smarter Balanced Mathematics (no additional preparation)
- Earn 3.3-3.69 weighted math GPA (no additional preparation)
Supportive Instruction @ Cal Maritime
Enroll in MTH 100 College Algebra & Trigonometry and MTH 99L lab
Enroll in Supported GE Coursework & Early Start Program
California residents admitted as first-year CSU students but not demonstrating readiness
via approved multiple measures may still enroll in GE written communication and/or
math/quantitative reasoning courses upon the condition of completing supportive instruction
and the Early Start Program.
Non-residents/international students and students participating in EOP Summer Bridge
do not participate in the Early Start Program, but must fulfill supportive instruction
if placed in readiness category III or IV for English and/or math.
Supportive Instruction @ Cal Maritime
English: Enroll in year-long EGL 101 and 102 "stretch" course
Math: Enroll in MTH 100 College Algebra & Trigonometry and MTH 99L lab
Early Start Program
The Early Start Program prepares California residents admitted as first-year CSU students
placed in readiness category IV for English and/or math to succeed academically in
GE written communication and/or math/quantitative reasoning.
Non-residents/international students and students participating in EOP Summer Bridge
do not participate in the Early Start Program, but must fulfill supportive instruction
if placed in readiness category IV for English and/or math.
By enrolling in available developmental courses at a CSU campus of their choice during the summer prior to their first fall term,
students improve their chances of successfully earning baccalaureate degrees.
Visit Cal Maritime's CSU Early Start for full details.