Community College of the Airforce (CCAF) - General Education Mobile (GEM) Program
Charter Oak State College welcomes CCAF men and women to complete general education courses applicable to their AAS degree.
Choose Charter Oak State College, Connecticut's public online college:
- Our courses are online, accessible whenever you're available & wherever you are
- Accelerated 8-week terms help you finish your courses sooner
- New starting dates are always coming up: we have 6 terms per year
- Voted a Top Military Friendly College for our work with military service members, spouses & veterans
- On-line academic support, tutoring, library and disability services
General Education Mobile (GEM) Program
To register for GEM courses, fill out our Registration Request form. We will then send you your username and password that will allow you to register for courses. The account request will be processed within 24 business hours. You can then log into our student portal and register for the course(s) you need.
| Application Fee | $50 |
|---|---|
| Tuition per Credit | $250 |
| Student Services Fee | $0 |
| Technology Fee | $0 |
Designed for active duty service members, guardsmen and military reservists who are currently drilling. Military students are exempt from the semester-based Student Services Fee and the Technology Fee and pay just the $250 per credit rate for courses. A minimum of 3 credit hours must be completed in a 12 month period to remain active.
| GEM Category | Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Communication | COM 101 | Speech Communication | 3 |
| Written Communication | ENG 101 | English Composition 1 | 3 |
| ENG 102 | English Composition 2 | 3 | |
| Math | MAT 101 | Contemporary Mathematics | 3 |
| MAT 103 | College Algebra | 3 | |
| MAT 105 | Statistics | 3 | |
| Humanities | FAR 110 | Introduction to Film | 3 |
| IDS 120 | The Global Village | 3 | |
| MUS 120 | Rock & Roll: History & Analysis | 3 | |
| MUS 130 | Survey of Jazz Styles | 3 | |
| ENG 202 | Survey of Literature | 3 | |
| Social Science | ECO 103 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| HIS 101 | U.S. History 1: New World-Reconstruction | 3 | |
| HIS 102 | U.S. History 2: 1877-Present | 3 | |
| POL 150 | American Government | 3 | |
| POL 250 | Ethics in International Relations | 3 | |
| HIS 250 | History of Eastern Religions | 3 | |
| PSY 101 | Psychology | 3 | |
| SOC 101 | Sociology | 3 | |
| SOC 210 | Sociology of the Family | 3 |