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Bachelor of Science Degree

Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Bachelor of Science Degree
University Core Requirements

Some majors may designate certain courses to fulfill specific University Core areas.  Please use this link to view those requirements that are specific to these majors. For assistance or questions about this program, please contact Admissions at admissions@lmu.edu.

American Cultures Studies (3 semester hours)
De Anza College students choose one of the following courses/course sequences:

ARTS 2F
HIST 17A+17B (both courses are required)
ICS 5, 8, 9
POLI 15, 16
SOSC 15, 16
WMST 8, 15, 16

College Writing (3 semester hours)
De Anza College students choose one of the following courses:

EWRT 1A, 1B

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

SPCH 1, 8, 16
PHIL 3, 4

Creative Arts (3 semester hours)
De Anza College students choose one of the following courses:

F/TV 66
THEA 20A

History (3 semester hours)
De Anza College students choose one of the following courses:

HIST 4A+4B (both courses are required)
OR
HIST 4C+4D (both courses are required)

Literature (3 semester hours)
De Anza College students choose one of the following courses:

ELIT 10, 11, 12, 39, 44
EWRT 1C

Mathematics, Science and Technology (18 semester hours)
This requirement is met by the curriculum of the major in the College of Science and Engineering.

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)
De Anza 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 1, 2
Geography Department
GEO 50
Political Science Department
POLI 1*, 2
Psychology Department
PSYC 1, 1PSI
Sociology Department
ANTH 2A
SOC 1
OR
Option B:  Select 1 course from each section:
Section 1:
ICS 30
WMST 1

Section 2:
ANTH 2A
ECON 1, 2
GEO 50
POLI 1*, 2
PSYC 1, 1PSI
SOC 1
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 1, 2
Geography Department
GEO 50
Political Science Department
POLI 1*, 2
Psychology Department
PSYC 1, 1PSI
Sociology Department
ANTH 2A
SOC 1

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

ELIT 15A, 15B
HIST 15A, 15B
HUMI 9, 10



*Students majoring in the Bachelor of Science in Natural Science, Secondary Science Education in either Biology or Chemistry should take either of these courses to satisfy the U.S. Constitution requirement for the preliminary teaching credential.