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College of Communication and Fine Arts

College of Communication and Fine Arts
University Core Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts degree for secondary teacher preparation follows University core requirements that are specific to each major. Please use this link to access the core requirements specific to each degree.

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

American Cultures Studies (3 semester hours)
Cerritos College students fulfill this requirement at LMU.

College Writing (3 semester hours)
Cerritos College students take the following:

ENGL 100

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

PHIL 103, 106
SPCH 120, 130*, 130LC*, 150, 235

*Note: Those who intend to major in Communication Studies at LMU take one of these courses.

Critical and Creative Arts (6 semester hours)
Cerritos College students choose one course from each category. Students may not choose courses in the department of their major.

Critical Arts Category:
DANC 101
MUS 100, 101, 105
PHOT 160
TH 102, 103, 150

Creative Arts Category:
ART 116, 150, 190
ENGL 240
FILM 104
PHOT 100
TH 110

History (6 semester hours)
Cerritos College students choose one from each category:

Western Civilization Category:
HIST 241, 242

Contemporary Civilization Category:
HIST 103

Literature (3 semester hours)
Cerritos College students choose one of the following:

ENGL 225, 232, 233, 234, 235, 235LC, 238, 245, 248A, 248B
TH 102, 103

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

Mathematics
MATH 105, 110A, 110B, 112, 114, 115, 116, 140, 150, 170, 190, 220, 240

Science/Technology
A & P 120, 130, 150, 151, 200, 201
ANTH 115
ASTR 102, 103, 104, 106
BIOL 105, 110, 115, 120, 200, 201, 202
BOT 120
CHEM 100, 110, 111, 112, 205, 211, 212
CIS 103, 176, 178, 180, 182, 224, 230, 280X, 292
ESCI 101, 104, 106, 110
ENGT 138
ENGY 110
ENVS 200
GEOG 101, 103, 106, 208
GEOL 101, 110, 201, 204, 207, 209
HED 100, 110, 200
HO 152
MICR 200
PE 107
PHYS 100, 101, 102, 201, 202, 203
PS 100, 112
ZOOL 120

Philosophy (6 semester hours)
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.

Social Sciences (6 semester hours)
Cerritos College students choose one of the three following options:

Option A:  Select 2 courses from the following departments.  Each course must be from a different department.
Economics Department
ECON 201, 201M, 202, 202M
Geography Department
GEOG 102
Political Science Department
POL 101, 220
Psychology Department
PSYC 101
Sociology Department
ANTH 100
SOC 101
OR
Option B:  Select 1 course from each section:
Section 1:
WS 101
Section 2:
ANTH 100
ECON 201, 201M, 202, 202M
GEOG 102
POL 101, 220
PSYC 101
SOC 101
OR
Option C:  Select one course from the following.  Students who select this option are required to take an upper division course in the same department at LMU to fulfill the University Core requirement in Social Sciences.
Economics Department
ECON 201, 201M, 202, 202M
Geography Department
GEOG 102
Political Science Department
POL 101, 220
Psychology Department
PSYC 101
Sociology Department
ANTH 100
SOC 101

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

PHIL 200