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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 Tom Gutto at admissions@lmu.edu .

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

AHIS 72
HIST 10
MUSIC 37

College Writing (3 semester hours)
Santa Monica College students choose one of the following courses:

ENGL 1, 31

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

BUS 32
COM ST 11, 21, 35
PHILOS 7

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

ET 19A
MUSIC 60A+60B (both courses are required)
MUSIC 60C+60D (both courses are required)
MUSIC 84A+84B (both courses are required)
TH ART 41 (both courses are required)

History (3 semester hours)
Santa Monica College students choose one of the following courses:

HIST 1, 2

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

ENGL 2, 3, 4

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 units)
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.  Santa Monica College students fulfill the lower division (PHIL 160) requirement at LMU.

Social Sciences (6 semester hours)
Santa Monica College students choose one of the following 3 options:

Option A: Select 2 courses from the following departments (courses must be from different departments):
Economics Department:
ECON 1, 2
Geography Department:
GEOG 2
Political Science Department:
POL SC 1, 2
Psychology Department:
PSYCH 1
Sociology Department:
ANTHRO 2
SOCIOL 1
OR
O ption B: Select one course from each section:
Section 1:
HIST 62
WOM ST 10
AND
Section 2:
ANTHRO 2
ECON 1, 2
GEOG 2
POL SC 1, 2
PSYCH 1
SOCIOL 1
OR
Optio n 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:
GEOG 2
Political Science Department:
POL SC 1, 2
Psychology Department:
PSYCH 1
Sociology Department:
ANTHRO 2
SOCIOL 1

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

REL 51, 52