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Bachelor of Science degree

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

 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 Tom Gutto at admissions@lmu.edu.

American Cultures Studies (3 semester hours)
Santa Ana College students choose one of the following courses:

CMSD 111
ETHN 101, 101H, 102
PSYC 170

College Writing (3 semester hours)
Santa Ana College students take the following course:

ENGL 102

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

PHIL 110, 110H, 144
CMST 101, 101H, 102, 140

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

ART 130, 151, 180
DNCE 202A
THEA 110

History (6 semester hours)
Santa Ana College students fulfill this requirement at LMU.

Literature (3 semester hours)
Santa Ana College students choose one of the following courses:

ENGL 102, 102H, 271, 272
THEA 101, 105

Mathematics, Science and Technology (6 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)
Santa Ana 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 120, 121
Geography Department
GEOG 102, 102H
Political Science Department
POLT 101*, 101H*, 201
Psychology Department
PSYC 100, 100H
Sociology Department
ANTH 100, 100H
SOC 100, 100H
OR
Option B:  Select 1 course from each section:
Section 1:
BLST 101
CHST 101
WMNS 101

Section 2:
ANTH 100, 100H
ECON 120, 121
GEOG 102, 102H
POLT 101*, 101H*, 201
PSYC 100, 100H
SOC 100, 100H
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 120, 121
Geography Department
GEOG 102, 102H
Political Science Department
POLT 101*, 101H*, 201
Psychology Department
PSYC 100, 100H
Sociology Department
ANTH 100, 100H
SOC 100, 100H

Theological Studies (6 semester hours)
Students are required to take one 100-level and one 300-level theology course.  Santa Ana College students take the following course:

PHIL 112





*Students of 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.