ZTC Course List

List of course that have ZTC/LTC sections offered by Discipline
List of course that have ZTC/LTC sections offered by General Education Area
List of course that have ZTC/LTC sections offered by CSU Breadth General Education Area

This list shows the courses currently (5/8/24) designed as Low Textbook Cost or Zero Textbook Cost for students.
Not all courses are offered every semester.

Subject Course # Instructor Zero or
Low Cost
ADMJ 203 Piper, Cydney Zero
ADMJ 112 Piper, Cydney Zero
ANTH 120/120L Moore, John Zero
ANTH 100 Moore, John Zero
ART 100 Olivera, Josh Zero
ART 166 Olivera, Josh Zero
ART 174 Olivera, Josh Zero
BIOL 104 Thompson, Anna Zero
BIOL 106 Thompson, Anna Zero
BIOL 102 Thompson, Anna Zero
BIOL 210 Thompson, Anna Zero
BIOL 100 Thompson, Anna Zero
BUS 115 Demoner, Gustavo Zero
CHEM 102 Smart, Kurt Zero
CHEM 104 Smart, Kurt Zero
CHEM 106 Smart, Kurt Zero
ECE 162 Bonnell, KellyAnn Zero
ENGL 100 Grose, Nikki Zero
ENGL 101 Grose, Nikki and Lombardi, Will Low Cost
ENGL 102 Grose, Nikki Zero
ENGL 103 Grose, Nikki Zero
ENGL 120 Grose, Nikki Zero
ENGL 128 Lombardi, Will Zero
ENGL 170/172 Grose, Nikki Zero
ENGL 252 Grose, Nikki Zero
ENGL 254 Grose, Nikki Zero
ENGL 310 Grose, Nikki Zero
ENGL 416 Grose, Nikki Zero
ENGL 101 Warren, Gina Low Cost
ENGL 103 Warren, Gina Zero
ENGL 120 Jarrett, Joan Zero
ENVR 102 Taber, Ethan Low Cost
ENVR 142/142L Helfrich, Donald Zero
ENVR 205 Taber, Ethan Zero
HES 170 Shauna Schultz Zero
GEOL 102 O'Conner, Erin Zero
HIST 108 Heaney, Thomas Low Cost
HIST 110 Heaney, Thomas Zero
HIST 112 Svilich, Stacey Zero
HIST 140 Svilich, Stacey Zero
MATH 202 Smart, Hsuanhau Zero
MATH 102 Easley, Rebecca Zero
MATH 102 Smart, Kurt Zero
MATH 203 Smart, Alma Zero
MATH 108 Easley, Rebecca Zero
PHIL 101 Lavin, Andrew Zero
PHYS 102 O'Conner, Erin Zero
POL 101 Steffen, Nathan Zero
POL 101 Vaughn, Paul Zero
POL 120 Vaughn, Paul Zero
POL 130 Vaughn, Paul Zero
POL 150 Vaughn, Paul Zero
SOC 102 Vaughn, Paul Zero
SOC 150   Low Cost
SPAN 101, 102 Jacobus, Wendy Zero
All Courses All Courses Flett, Dana Zero
ENVR 45   Zero
ENVR 103   Zero
ENVR/BIOL 120   Zero
ENVR 131   Zero
ENVR 142/L   Zero
ENVR 160   Zero
ENVR 235   Zero
ENVR 236   Zero
ENVR 280   Zero
NURS 100 All Instructors Zero

ZTC/LTC COURSES BY GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATE DEGREE
Some sections of the following courses are offered as ZTC/LTC.
Please see the current schedule of classes for more information.

 

AREA A Communication | 6 units
One course required from each subarea A1 and A2

A1 ENGL 101
A2 ENGL 102, 103, 120
PHIL 101
  AREA B Natural Sciences | 7 units
One course required from each subarea B1 and B2 
B1

Life or Physical Science (must include lab)
ANTH 120 and 120L, BIOL 100, 102, 104, 106, 210
CHEM 102, 104, 106
GEOL 102
ENVR 120, 142 and 142L
PHYS 102 

B2 Mathematics
MATH 202
  AREA C: Humanities | 3 units
C ART 100, 166, 174  
ENGL 128, 252, 254
ENVR 102
PHIL 101
SPAN 101, 102
  AREA D: Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 units
D ADMJ 112, 203
ANTH 100, 120
ECE 162  
HIST 108, 110, 112, 140
POL 101, 120, 130, 150
SOC 102, 150
  AREA E: American Insitutions | 3 units
E HIST 108, 110
  AREA F: Health & Exercise Studies | 1 unit
F HES/NCA 170

ZTC/LTC COURSES BY CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY GENERAL EDUCATION BREADTH REQUIREMENTS
Some sections of the following courses are offered as ZTC/LTC.
Please see the current schedule of classes for more information.

A

COMMUNICATION IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND CRITICAL THINKING |  9 UNITS 
(one course from A1, A2, and A3)

A1 ENGL 120
A2 ENGL 101
A3 ENGL 102, 103
PHIL 101
B PHYSICAL UNIVERSE AND ITS LIFE FORMS | 10 UNITS 
(Complete two science courses, one Physical Science (B1) and one Life Science (B2) - one course must have a lab (B3) identified by “*” In addition to completing Math/Quantitative Reasoning (B4)) NOTE: Only 9 units required in AREA B per CSU system.
B1 CHEM 102*, 104*, 106*
ENVR 142, 142L*
GEOL 102
PHYS 102
B2 ANTH 120, 120L*
BIOL 100*, 102*, 104*, 106*, 210*
ENVR 142, 142L*
B3 One course from B1 or B2 must include a lab component
B4 Mathematics
MATH 202
C ARTS, LITERATURE, PHILOSOPHY, FOREIGN LANGUAGES | 9 UNITS
(must include at least one course from each category)
C1 ART 100, 166, 174  
C2

ENGL 252, 254
HIST 108, 110
PHIL 101
SPAN 101, 102

D SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS AND BEHAVIOR, HISTORICAL BACKGROUND | 6 UNITS
(no fewer than nine semester units, with courses taken in at least two disciplines)
  ADMJ 203
ANTH 100, 120
ECE 162
ENVR 102 
HIST 108, 110, 112, 140
POL 101, 120, 130, 150
SOC 102, 150
E LIFELONG UNDERSTANDING AND SELF DEVELOPMENT | 3 UNITS
(An activity course can count as no more than 1 unit for Area E, regardless of the unit value of the course.)
  HES/NCA 170
F ETHNIC STUDIES | 3 UNITS 
  [no ZTV/LTC courses at this time]
F AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS EDUCATION CODE REQUIREMENT
EXECUTIVE ORDER 405 AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS: (One from each group) 
  US-1: HIST 108, 110
US-2 and US-3: POL 101 (satisfies both)

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