Associate in Arts for Transfer Degree (AA-T) - English

Peralta Community College District

The Associate of Art in English for Transfer (AA-T) is designed for students planning to transfer into the English major at a California State University. A student pursuing this degree will meet the AB 1440 Transfer Curriculum Model for CSU. The Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act (Education Code sections 66746-66749) guarantees admission to a California State University (CSU) campus for any community college student who completes an ''associate degree for transfer''. The Associate of Arts in English for Transfer (AA-T) is intended for students planning to transfer to a four-year university with a major in English. Students completing this degree are guaranteed admission to the CSU system, but not to a particular campus or major.Career OpportunitiesIndividuals completing an AA in English become office administrators, tutors, secretaries, associate copywriters,and customer account representatives. Professions for English majors completing a BA include administration, management, professional writing, teaching, editing,advertising, publicity, marketing, and publishing. English is frequently studied as a pre-law major.

Peralta Community College District