Important News! Some of the courses that you may be familiar with at Delta College now have different names and numbers associated with them, and more changes are coming with the publication of the Summer 2026 schedule of classes. Watch this page for updates!
About Course Numbers
The statewide Common Course Numbering effort is assigning the same names and numbers for certain courses across all community colleges, making it easier for transfer students to understand which classes they need to sign up for.
Read on for details about specific courses.
Course Prefixes
It’s also important to note that in addition to the specific courses mentioned below and in the attached flyer, the prefixes for all courses in the following subject areas are changing:
- Communication Studies: Prefix changes from COM ST to COMM
- English: Prefix changes from ENG to ENGL
- Political Science: Prefix changes from POLSC to POLS
- Psychology: Prefix changes from PSYCH to PSYC
- Statistics: Prefix changes from STATS to STAT
Course Renumbering
Consider the following list as you plan your schedules. Note: You do not need to retake any course that they have successfully completed.
| Current Course Name and Number | New Course Name and Number |
|---|---|
| COM ST 1A Public Speaking | COMM C1000 Introduction to Public Speaking |
| ENG 1A Reading and Composition | ENGL C1000 Academic Reading and Writing |
| ENG 2A Reading and Composition with Support | ENGL C1000E Academic Reading and Writing Embedded Support |
| ENG 1D Advanced Composition and Critical Thinking | ENGL C1001 Critical Thinking and Writing |
| POLSC 1 American Government and Institutions | POLS C1000 American Government and Politics |
| POLSC 1H Honors American Government and Institutions | POLS C1000H American Government and Politics Honors |
| PSYCH 1 Introduction to Psychology | PSYC C1000 Introduction to Psychology |
| STATS 12 Introduction to Probability and Statistics | STAT C1000 Introduction to Statistics |
| STATS 12EX Introduction to Probability and Statistics with Support | STAT C1000E Introduction to Statistics Embedded Support |