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Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Secondary Teacher Preparation Program in Social Science

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Secondary Teacher Preparation Program
University Core Requirements

For assistance or questions about this program, please contact Tom Gutto at admissions@lmu.edu.

College Writing (3 semester hours) 
Rio Hondo College students take the following course:

ENGL 101

Communication or Critical Thinking (3 semester hours) 
Rio Hondo College students choose one of the following courses:

PHIL 110
SPCH 100, 101, 140

Critical and Creative Arts (6 semester hours) 
Rio Hondo College students choose one course from each category:

Critical Arts Category:
ART 105, 105H, 106, 106H
DANC 179
MUS 101

Creative Arts Category:
ART 130, 140, 142
ENGL 131
PHTO 190
THTR 110

History (24 semester hours) 
Rio Hondo College students fulfill requirements in the following three areas:

California History and American Cultures (3 semester hours)
Students fulfill this requirement at LMU.

Contemporary Societies (3 semester hours)
Rio Hondo College students fulfill this requirement at LMU.

United States History (6 semester hours):
Rio Hondo College students take one of the following courses and fulfill the remaining 3 semester hours at LMU:

HIST 144, 144H

World History (12 semester hours):
Rio Hondo College students take the following course and fulfill the remaining 9 semester hours at LMU:

POLS 130

Literature (3 semester hours) 
Rio Hondo College students choose one of the following courses:

LIT 102, 102H, 141, 144A, 144B, 148

Mathematics, Science and Technology (6 semester hours) 
Rio Hondo College students choose one mathematics course and one science or technology course:

Mathematics 
Students fulfill this requirement at LMU.

Science/Technology
ANTH 101, 101H
ASTR 110, 110H
BIOL 101, 105, 111, 112, 120, 125, 200, 201, 203, 204, 205, 206, 222, 226
CHEM 101, 110, 120, 130, 131, 230, 231
CIT 112, 115, 116, 125, 126, 135, 136, 145
ENGR 122, 217, 235
GIS 120, 220, 230
GEOG 101
GEOL 150, 153, 257
PETH 127, 194
PHY 120, 150, 160, 211, 212, 213
PHYS 101, 102

Philosophy (6 semester units)
Students are required to take PHIL 160: Philosophy of Human Nature at LMU and 3 semester hours of upper division philosophy to fulfill the core requirement.  Rio Hondo College students fulfill the lower division (PHIL 160) requirement at LMU.

Principles of Democracy (3 semester hours)
Rio Hondo College students take one of the following courses:

POLS 110, 110H

Principles of Economics (3 semester hours)
Students fulfill this requirement at LMU.

Principles of Geography (3 semester hours)
Rio Hondo College students take the following course:

GEOG 102

Theological Studies (6 semester hours)
Students are required to take one 100-level and one 300-level theology course.  Rio Hondo College students fulfill the lower division (100-level) requirement by taking the following course:

PHIL 150