CSU College of Liberal Arts and Social Science, Lorain County CC - Transfer Guide

Lorain County Community College Transfer Guide

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Effective Fall 2008

General Education at Cleveland State University

Cleveland State University's General Education (GenEd08) curriculum consists of knowledge and skill components considered to be critical for all University graduates to master in the subject matter areas listed below. As a student at Lorain County Community College (LCCC), you may choose to take these GenEd08 courses at LCCC or at CSU. Please contact a LCCC advisor for guidance on courses required to receive your associate's degree.

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General Education Course Equivalencies

The courses listed below can be used to fulfill General Education requirements at CSU.

CSU GenEd08 Category	LCCC Equivalents
Writing/Composition 2 courses / 6 credits	ENGL 161 (C or better) ENGL 162 (C or better)
Mathematics/QL 2 courses / 6 credits	MTHM 151, 152, 162, 168, 171, 172, 175, 181, 182
Arts & Humanities 2 courses / 6 credits (from 2 different departments) One introductory Arts & Humanities course plus one course focused on a society other than the U.S. NOTE: One non-US Social Science or Arts and Humanities course must be focused on Africa, Asia, Latin America, or the Middle East. These courses are in *bold italics*	Art majors: Art Studio- ARTS 243 plus one additional Arts and Humanities course Art History and Art Education- ARTS 243 and ARTS 244 Classical and Medieval Studies majors: ARTS 243 plus one additional Arts and Humanities course English majors: ENGL251, ENGL 257 and ENGL 259, plus one course from the non-US list History majors: HSTR 161 and HSTR 162, plus one course from the non-US list Philosophy majors: PHLY 151 plus one course from the non-US list Religious Studies majors: RELG 181 plus one additional Arts and Humanities course Social Studies majors: HSTR 161, HSTR 162 and HSTR 151 or HSTR 152 Introductory Courses: ARTS 254 CMMC 163 ENGL 251, 252, 254, 255, 257, 259 HSTR 161, 162, 171, 252 HUMS 151, 190, 263, 274, 281 MUSC 251, 252, 261 PHLY 151, 165, 171, 174, 271, 281 RELG 251, 261, 281 SPNH 254 THTR 151, 185 Non-US Courses: ARTS 243, 244, 245 ENGL 253 HSTR 151, 152, 261, 262, 268, 269 HUMS 261, 262, 271 MUSC 262 PHLY 161 RELG 181 SPNH 271, 272
Social Science 2 courses / 6 credits (from 2 different departments) One introductory Social Science course plus one course focused on a society other than the U.S. NOTE: One non-US Social Science or Arts and Humanities course must be focused on Africa, Asia, Latin America, or the Middle East. These courses are in *bold italics*	Communication and Communication Management majors: CMMC 165 plus one course from the non-US list Criminology majors: SOC 151 plus one course from the non-US list Economics majors: ECNM 151 and ECNM 152, plus one course from the non-US list International Relations majors: ECNM 151 plus one course from the non-US list Political Science majors: PLSC 151, 156 plus one course from the non-US list Social Science majors: SOC 151, PSYH 151, ECNM 151, plus one course from the non-US list Social Studies majors: ECNM 151, ECNM 152, PLSC 156, PLSC 157, plus one course from the non-US list Sociology majors: SOC 151 plus one course from the non-US list Social Work majors: SOC 151, PSYH 151, PLSC 156, plus one course from the non-US list Introductory Courses: CMMC 165 ECNM 151, 152 GPHY 152 PLSC 151, 155, 156, 157 PSYH 151, 253, 254, 255, 259 SOWK 251 SOCY 151, 161, 256, 265 URBS 161 Non-US Courses: GPHY 151, 151G
Natural Science 2 courses / 7 credits (must include at least 1 lab credit) Courses with lab credit are starred(*)	Social Work majors: BIOG 152 plus one additional course ASTY 151* BIOG 115, 121, 122, 145, 151, 152, 157, 159, 161, 162, 163, 195, 268, CHMY 155, 161, 162, 171, 172* PSSC 153, 155, 156, 161 PHYC 151, 152, 251, 252
Social Diversity 2 courses / 6 credits Must be comprised of: 1 African-American course 1 US Diversity course Students transferring in more than 60 hours are only required to take 1 course	African-American Experience Courses: ENGL 266 HSTR 265, HSTR 267 SOCY 276 URBS 162 US Diversity Courses: HMSR 131 HSTR 177, 292 WMST 210
Writing Across the Curriculum/ Speaking Across the Curriculum Minimum of 3 courses	Students transferring 60 - 89 hours: one course waived Students transferring 90 + hours: two courses waived One WAC/SPAC course must be in the student's major No transfer courses count toward this requirement - all WAC courses must be completed at CSU
Foreign Language	Students who graduated from high school in 1987 or later are required to complete one of the following: Two years of a single foreign language in high school An introductory level sequence of a single foreign language (generally, two semesters of 100-level study) Two American Sign Language courses and one approved foreign culture course Students in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) must complete one of the following in addition to the requirements detailed in 1) above: An additional one year of a single foreign language in high school (i.e. 3 years total) Two semesters of 100-level study in a language different than that completed in high school Two semesters of 200-level intermediate study of language completed in high school Two approved foreign culture courses (BMus students only) CLASS students who graduated from high school before 1987 are required to complete one of the following: An introductory level sequence of a single foreign language (generally, two semesters of 100-level study) Two approved foreign culture courses All students (especially those in CLASS) are strongly encouraged to discuss this requirement with an academic advisor.

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Cleveland State University is an AA/EOE committed to nondiscrimination. M/F/H/V encouraged.

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