GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Glendale Community College shall confer the degree of Associate of Arts or Associate of Science upon a student who has satisfactorily completed all of the requirements for graduation. A student is allowed to petition for multiple Associate of Arts or Associate in Arts for Transfer degrees (AA or AA-T), Associate of Science or Associate in Science for Transfer degrees (AS or AS-T). 

The Associate degree is granted to persons who file a Petition for Graduation in the Office of Admissions and Records, who are not on academic probation, and who have completed 12 semester units of the required college curriculum of 60 degree applicable semester units at Glendale Community College.

Education toward the granting of AA/AS degree(s) is provided in accordance with approved graduation requirements. General education and major coursework form the core of the required curriculum, the balance being electives.

Graduation Requirements - shows catalog course descriptions for each subject area.
Graduation Requirements 2024-2025 (pdf)
Graduation Requirements 2023-2024 (pdf)
Graduation Requirements 2022-2023 (pdf)
Graduation Requirements 2021-2022 (pdf)
Graduation Requirements 2020-2021 (pdf)

Associate of Arts Degree Requirements

The requirement for the Associate of Arts degree may be met by completing an approved major/certificate program of 18 semester units or more. The approved majors/certificates are listed on the following page.

Associate of Arts Degree

For official course and program descriptions, consult the Glendale Community College Catalog.