# Cal-GETC: Area 1 - English Communication (A.A. Degree)

Solano Community College · 2025-2026 Catalog · Department: Cal-GETC

Source: https://solano.elumenapp.com/catalog/catalog2025-2026/program/cal-getc-area-1-english-communication-fall-2025

**Minimum Units Required:** 11.0 - 12.0 units

English Language Communication and Critical Thinking • Complete one course from each 1A, 1B, and 1C

### Program Learning Outcomes

-   Students will develop their writing, listening and speaking skills to communicate effectively

-   Students will engage in critical thinking to analyze problems and consider potential solutions

### Program Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Cal-GETC - Area 1 - English Communication** | | 11-12 |
| **Area 1A - English Composition (Complete one course)** | | 4-5 |
| ENGL C1000 | Academic Reading and Writing | 4 |
| ENGL 001E | College Composition for Non-native English Speakers | 5 |
| **Area 1B - Critical Thinking (complete one course)** | | 4 |
| ENGL C1001 | Critical Thinking and Writing | 4 |
| ENGL 002 | Critical Thinking and Writing About Literature | 4 |
| **Area 1C - Critical Thinking (Complete one course)** | | 3 |
| COMM C1000 | Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 |