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Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
University Core Requirements

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

American Cultures Studies (3 semester hours)  
El Camino College students may take one of the following courses:

ENGL 44
ESTU 1
PS 5

College Writing (3 semester hours)
El Camino College students take the following course:

ENGL 1A

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

PHIL 5*, 8*
SPCH 1, 4, 12

*Note: Those who intend to major in Psychology take one of these courses.

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

Critical Arts Category:
ART 1, 2, 3, 4
DANCE 3
MUSIC 1, 11, 12, 15A+15B (both courses are required)
THTRE 4

Creative Arts Category:
ART 10ab, 11abcd, 61ab, 74abcd, 75, 87ab, 88abcd, 142abcd
DANCE 71ab+72abcd (both courses are required)
ENGL 24A, 24B, 25A, 32abc
PHOTO 1
THTRE 8

History (6 semester hours)
El Camino College students choose one course from each category:

Western Civilization Category:
El Camino College students fulfill this requirement at LMU.

Contemporary Civilization Category:
HIST 102, 184

*Note: Those intend to major in Chicana/o Studies fulfill the Contemporary Civilization requirement at LMU.

Literature (3 semester hours)
El Camino College students choose one of the following courses:

ENGL 1B, 10, 12, 23, 35, 36

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

Mathematics
MATH 110, 111, 115, 116, 120, 140, 150*, 160, 161, 170, 180, 190, 191, 210, 220, 270

*Note: Those who intend to major in Psychology take this course.

Science/Technology
ANATOMY 30, 32
ANTH 1
BIOL 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 101, 102, 103
CHEM 1A, 1B, 4, 7A, 7B, 20, 21A, 21B
CS 1, 2, 3, 4, 30, 40 
ENGR 9
ET 100, 120
F AID 1
GEOG 1, 8, 9
GEOL 1, 2, 15
HIST SCI 11
MICRO 33
N/FOOD 11
OCEAN 10
PE 270, 274, 277
PHY SCI 12, 25
PHYS 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 11
PHYSIO 31

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)
El Camino College students choose one of the three following options:

*Note: Those who intend to major in Urban Studies must take one of the Economics courses indicated below in partial fulfillment of this requirement.

Option A:  Select 2 courses from the following departments.  Each course must be from a different department.
Economics Department
ECON 1, 2, 5
Geography Department
GEOG 2
Political Science Department
PS 1, 2
Psychology Department
PSYCH 5
Sociology Department
ANTH 2
SOC 101
OR
Option B:  Select 1 course from each section:
Section 1:
WSTU 1

Section 2:
ANTH 2
ECON 1, 2, 5
GEOG 2
PS 1, 2
PSYCH 5
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 1, 2, 5
Geography Department
GEOG 2
Political Science Department
PS 1, 2
Psychology Department
PSYCH 5
Sociology Department
ANTH 2
SOC 101

Theological Studies (6 semester hours)
Students are required to take one 100-level theology course and one 300-level theology course.  El Camino College students fulfill the lower division requirement at LMU.