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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) 
Santiago Canyon College students take the following course:

ETHN 101

College Writing (3 semester hours)
Santiago Canyon College students take one of the following courses:

ENGL 101, 101H

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

COMM 100, 100H, 110, 111
PHIL 110, 110H, 144

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

ART 130
THEA 110

History (6 semester hours)
Santiago Canyon College students fulfill this requirement at LMU.

Literature (3 semester hours)
Santiago Canyon College students choose one of the following courses:

ENGL 102, 102H, 271, 272, 278

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)
Santiago Canyon 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
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:
CHST 101
WMNS 101

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

Theological Studies (3 semester hours)
Liberal Studies students are required to take one 100-level and one 300-level theology course.  Santiago Canyon College students take the following course:

PHIL 112



*Students majoring in the Bachelor of Science in Natural Science, Secondary Science Education in either Biology or Chemistry may use either of these courses to satisfy the U.S. Constitution requirement for the preliminary teaching credential.