1. (1) The following meta-major academic pathways are established for the purposes of advising Florida College System associate degree seeking students of the gateway courses that are aligned with their intended academic and career goals.

   1. (a) Arts, humanities, communication and design.
   2. (b) Business.
   3. (c) Education.
   4. (d) Health sciences.
   5. (e) Industry/manufacturing and construction.
   6. (f) Public Safety.
   7. (g) Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
   8. (h) Social and behavioral sciences and human services.

2. (2) Students shall be advised of the academic pathway that correlates with their selected meta-major to include gateway courses that are appropriate to the student’s intended program of study.

   1. (a) English Composition I, ENC X101, is the gateway course for all meta-major academic pathways.
   2. (b) The gateway courses for mathematics are aligned with Mathematics Pathways pursuant to Rule 6A-10.024, F.A.C.

Rulemaking Authority 1001.02(1), (2)(n), 1008.30(4) FS. Law Implemented 1007.23(3), 1008.30 FS. History–New 10-22-13, Amended 3-26-26.