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Bachelor of Arts Degree

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

Prospective students who wish to earn both a B.A./B.S. and wish to receive Secondary Teacher Preparation are advised to visit the Center for Undergraduate Teacher Preparation (CUTP) web page. This site provides you with a glimpse of the information, resources, and contact information essential in the teacher credentialing process at LMU. For additional assistance or questions about the Teacher Preparation Programs, please contact Admissions at admissions@lmu.edu .

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

College Writing (3 semester hours)
Irvine Valley College students take the following course:

WR 1

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

COMM 3, 105
PHIL 3

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

Critical Arts Category:
ARTH 1, 25, 26, 28
DNCE 77
HUM 71
MUS 1, 20
PHOT 1
TA 25, 26

Creative Arts Category:
ARTH 80, 104
DNCE 55
TA 1, 2
WR 10

History (6 semester hours)
Irvine Valley College students choose one course from each category:

Western Civilization Category:
HIST 10, 11

Contemporary Civilization Category:
HIST 21

Literature (3 semester hours)
Irvine Valley College students choose one of the following courses:

LIT 1, 24, 30, 31, 32, 33
TA 25, 26

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)
Irvine Valley 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, 20
Geography Department
GEOG 2
Political Science Department
PS 1, 12
Psychology Department
PSYC 1
Sociology Department
ANTH 2
SOC 1
OR
Option B:  Select 1 course from each section:
Section 1:
WS 10

Section 2:
ANTH 2
ECON 1, 2, 20
GEOG 2
PS 1, 12
PSYC 1
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, 20
Geography Department
GEOG 2
Political Science Department
PS 1, 12
Psychology Department
PSYC 1
Sociology Department
ANTH 2
SOC 1

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

HUM 27