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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 additional assistance or questions about this program, please contact Admissions at admissions@lmu.edu.
 
American Cultures Studies (3 semester hours)
L. A. Harbor College students take the following course:

ENGLISH 219

College Writing (3 semester hours)
L. A. Harbor College students take the following course:

ENGLISH 101

Communication or Critical Thinking (3 semester hours)
L. A. Harbor College students may choose one of the following courses:

PHILOS 8
SPEECH 101, 103, 104, 121

Creative Arts (3 semester hours)
L. A. Harbor College students choose one of the following courses:

THEATER 200, 270
ART 100

History (6 semester hours)
L. A. Harbor College students choose one of the following courses:

HISTORY 1, 2

Literature (3 semester hours)
L. A. Harbor College students choose one of the following:

ENGLISH 102, 203, 204, 211, 212, 213
SPANISH 12

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)
L. A. Harbor College students choose one of the three following options:

Option A: Select 2 courses from the following departments (courses must be from different departments):
Economics Department
ECON 1, 2, 5
Geography Department
GEOG 2
Political Science Department
POL SCI 1*, 2
Psychology Department
PSYCH 1
Sociology Department
ANTH 102
SOC 1
OR
Option B: Select one course from each section:
Section 1:
L. A. Harbor College students fulfill section 1 of Option B at LMU.

Section 2:
ANTH 102
ECON 1, 2, 5
GEOG 2
POL SCI 1*, 2
PSYCH 1
SOC 1
OR
Option C: Select one course from the following list.  Students are required to take an upper division course in the same department at LMU in order to fulfill the core requirement in Social Sciences.
Economics Department
ECON 1, 2, 5
Geography Department
GEOG 2
Political Science Department
POL SCI 1*, 2
Psychology Department
PSYCH 1
Sociology Department
ANTH 102
SOC 1

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

PHILOS 33


*Students following the major curriculum for the Bachelor of Science in Natural Science, Secondary Science Education in either Biology or Chemistry may satisfy the U.S. Constitution requirement for the preliminary teaching credential with this course.  They may also fulfill the requirement at LMU.