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College of Communication and Fine Arts

College of Communication and Fine Arts
University Core Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts degree for elementary and secondary teacher preparation follows a University Core pattern that may be specific for some majors.  Please use this link to access the core requirements for each of the teacher preparation degrees.

American Cultures Studies (3 semester hours)
San Diego City College students fulfill this requirement at LMU.

College Writing (3 semester hours)
San Diego City College students take the following course:

ENGL 101

Communication or Critical Thinking (3 semester hours)
San Diego City College students choose one of the following courses:

COMS 103*, 135
PHIL 100, 205

*Note: Those who intend to major in Communication Studies at LMU take this course.

Critical and Creative Arts (6 semester hours)
San Diego City College students choose one course from each category.  Students may not choose courses in the department of their major:

Critical Arts Category:
ARTF 109, 110, 111
DRAM 136, 137
RTVC 160

Creative Arts Category:
ARTF 155A, 195A
DRAM 103
ENGL 249
PHOT 100

History (6 semester hours)
San Diego City College students choose one course from each category:

Western Civilization Category:
HIST 105, 106

Contemporary Civilization Category:
HIST 110, 115B, 121

Literature (3 semester hours)
San Diego City  College students choose one of the following courses:

DRAM 136, 137
ENGL 105, 208, 210, 211, 220, 221

Mathematics, Science and Technology (6 semester hours) 
San Diego City College students choose one mathematics course and one science or technology course:

Mathematics 
BIOL 200
MATH 104, 115, 116, 118, 119, 121, 122, 141, 150, 151, 181, 182, 183, 184, 210A, 210B, 245, 252, 254, 255

Science/Technology
ANTH 102
ASTRON 101
BIOL 100, 107, 109, 110, 111, 115, 130, 135, 180, 205, 206, 210A, 210B, 215, 230, 235
CHEM 100, 111, 130, 152, 200, 231, 233, 251
CISC 186, 187, 189A, 189B, 190, 192, 205, 210, 220
ENGE 101+108, 111, 116, 152, 200, 210, 250
GEOG 101
GEOL 100, 104
MATH 107, 108, 237
PHYE 242B
PHYN 100
PHYS 100, 125, 126, 180A, 180B, 195, 196, 197
SUST 101

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)
San Diego City 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
POLI 102, 103
Psychology Department
PSYC 101
Sociology Department
ANTH 103
SOCO 101

OR
Option B:  Select 1 course from each section:
Section 1:
BLAS 100
CHIC 110A
HIST 123

Section 2:
ANTH 103
ECON 120, 121
GEOG 102
POLI 102, 103
PSYC 101
SOCO 101

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
POLI 102, 103
Psychology Department
PSYC 101
Sociology Department
ANTH 103
SOCO 101

Theological Studies (3 semester hours)
Students are required to take one 100-level and one 300-level theology course.  San Diego City College students take one of the following courses:

HUMA 103, 106