Ethnic Studies map for 2026-2027

This program map represents one possible pathway through the program and may not reflect the most current catalog requirements. Make an appointment to create a customized education plan that fits your needs.

Chabot College: Ethnic Studies

Term 1 — Fall 2026

5 courses15–16 credits
  • Major
  • 3 credits
Introduction to Ethnic Studies
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 3 credits
  • General Education
  • 4 credits
  • General Education
  • 3–4 credits
  • Elective
  • 2 credits
Make a counseling appointment to develop your SEPC (comprehensive student educational plan).
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Get tutoring and academic support early in the semester.
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Apply for financial aid for next year (FAFSA or CADAA). The priority deadline is March 2nd.
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Term 2 — Spring 2027

5 courses15–16 credits
  • Major
  • 3 credits
  • General Education
  • 3–4 credits
  • General Education
  • 3 credits
  • Credit for Prior Learning
  • General Education
  • 3 credits
  • Elective
  • 3 credits
Check in with your counselor if needed to ensure you are on track to register for summer/fall.
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Visit the Career Center to learn about jobs/internships and meet with a career counselor.
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Term 3 — Fall 2027

5 courses15–18 credits
  • Major
  • 3 credits
  • General Education
  • 3–5 credits
  • General Education
  • 3 credits
  • General Education
  • 3–4 credits
  • Credit for Prior Learning
  • Elective
  • 3 credits
Support and Activities
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Apply for financial aid for next year (FAFSA or CADAA). Priority deadline is March 2nd.
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Check in with your counselor if needed to ensure you are on track to register for spring classes.
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Term 4 — Spring 2028

6 courses15 credits
  • Major
  • 3 credits
  • Major
  • 3 credits
  • General Education
  • 1 credit
  • General Education
  • 3 credits
  • Elective
  • 3 credits
  • Elective
  • 2 credits
Submit “Request for Degree or Certificate” form to Admissions & Records Office by April 1st
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Submit GE Certification Request form if completing all general education courses prior to transfer.
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