Baccalaureate Core Course Equivalencies for Southwestern Oregon Community College - OSU Sort

The items on this page may show up on any of the Articulation or Baccalaureate Core tables as well as the Single Course Search Tool.

LDT (lower division transfer): When there is no class at OSU that is equivalent to a lower-division transfer course, it is given the designation of LDT. This means it transfers, but may count as an elective or something else as determined by your advisor.

UDT (upper division transfer): When there is no class at OSU that is equivalent to an upper-division transfer course, it is given the designation of UDT. This means it transfers, but may count as an elective or something else as determined by your advisor.

LD: Some lower-division transfer courses may be equated to upper-division OSU courses and the credits will be regarded as lower-division, and will not count toward the required 60 upper-division credits.

UD: Some upper-division transfer courses may be equated to lower-division OSU courses, the credits will be regarded as upper-division.

BI LD1*: courses are considered to be taught at the nonmajors level at OSU. These courses are similar to OSU's BI 101, 102 and 103 courses though they do not match any single course closely enough to be articulated as such. Any LD1* course that is NOT taught online will fulfill a Biological Science (with lab) requirement of the Baccalaureate Core - see the Baccalaureate Core list for details. Online courses are not approved as equivalent, particularly related to the laboratory science requirement in the Baccalaureate Core. If any part of a course is taught online, the online laboratory and other content would need to be reviewed separately for approval. If the lecture and lab are taught as separate courses, both must be completed for a biological science baccalaureate core requirement to be fulfilled. If you have additional questions about how LD1* courses count in a specific major, please contact your major advisor or Brock McLeod, Chief Advisor for Biology, at [email protected].

BI LD2*: courses are considered to be taught at the science majors level at OSU. These courses are similar to OSU's BI 211, 212 and 213 courses though they do not match any single course closely enough to be articulated as such. Any one LD2* course that is NOT taught online will fulfill a Biological Science (with lab) requirement of the Baccalaureate Core - see the Baccalaureate Core for details. Online courses are not approved as equivalent, particularly related to the laboratory science requirement in the Baccalaureate Core. If any part of a course or series is taught online, it would need to be reviewed to be approved. If the lecture and lab are taught as separate courses, both must be completed for a biological science baccalaureate core requirement to be fulfilled. Students who need to complete the entire BI 211, 212, 213 series as part of their major at OSU should complete the entire sequence before transferring or wait to take the sequence at OSU If you have additional questions about how LD2* courses count in a specific major, please contact your major advisor or Brock McLeod, Chief Advisor for Biology, at [email protected].

An asterisk (*): indicates the course meets a Baccalaureate Core (Bacc Core) requirement.  Following is a listing of the Bacc Core areas that you may see on your report. If a course is articulated equivalent to an OSU course, use the online general catalog to determine which Bacc Core requirements will be met.

*W1 = Writing I
*W2 = Writing II
*W3 = Writing III
*MA = Mathematics
*FT = Fitness
*PS = Physical Science
*BS = Biological Science
*WC = Western Culture
*CD = Cultural Diversity
*LA = Literature & Arts
*SI = Social Processes & Institutions
*DP = Difference, Power & Discrimination

Skill Courses
Writing I
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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WR   121    ENGLISH COMPOSITION                WR   121    *ENGLISH COMPOSITION          
WR   121Z   COMPOSITION I                      WR   121Z   *COMPOSITION I                
WR   121H   ENGLISH COMPOSITION                WR   LDT    *W1:  ENGLISH COMPOSITION     
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Writing II
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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PHL  103    INTRO LOGIC & CRITICAL THKG        PHL  121    *REASONING AND WRITING        
WR   214    BUSINESS ENGLISH                   WR   214    *WRITING IN BUSINESS          
WR   122    ENGLISH COMPOSITION                WR   222    *ENGLISH COMPOSITION          
WR   122H   ENGLISH COMPOSITION W/HONORS       WR   222    *ENGLISH COMPOSITION          
WR   241    INTRO IMAG WRITING                 WR   224    *INTRO TO FICTION WRITING     
WR   2277   TECHNICAL WRITING                  WR   227Z   *TECHNICAL WRITING            
WR   227Z   TECHNICAL WRITING                  WR   227Z   *TECHNICAL WRITING            
WR   242    INTRO IMAG WRITING                 WR   241    *INTRO TO POETRY WRITING      
WR   123    ENGLISH COMPOSITION                WR   323    *LD:  ADV WRIT & ARGUMENTATION
WR   227    REPORT WRITING                     WR   327    *LD:  TECHNICAL WRITING       
WR   122Z   COMPOSITION II                     WR   LDT    *W2: COMPOSITION II           
WR   214T   PROF TECH WRITING                  WR   LDT    *W2:  PROF TECH WRITING       
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Writing III
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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SP   111    FUNDAMENTALS PUBLIC SPEAKING       COMM 111    *PUBLIC SPEAKING              
COMM 111Z   PUBLIC SPEAKING                    COMM 111Z   *PUBLIC SPEAKING              
SP   112    PERSUASIVE SPEECH                  COMM 114    *ARGUMENT & CRITICAL DISCOURSE
SP   218    INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION        COMM 218    *INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION  
COMM 218Z   INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION        COMM 218Z   *INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION  
SP   219    SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION             COMM LDT    *W3:  SM GROUP DISCUSSION     
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Mathematics
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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MTH  105    MATH IN SOCIETY                    MTH  105    *INTRO TO CONTEMPORARY MATH   
MTH  105Z   MATH IN SOCIETY                    MTH  105    *INTRO TO CONTEMPORARY MATH   
MTH  111    COLLEGE ALGEBRA                    MTH  111    *COLLEGE ALGEBRA              
MTH  111Z   PRECALCULUS I: FUCNTIONS           MTH  111Z   *PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS     
MTH  112    TRIGONOMETRY                       MTH  112    *ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS         
MTH  112Z   PRECALUCLUS II: TRIGONOMETRY       MTH  112Z   *PRECALCULUS II: TRIGONOMETRY 
MTH  211    FUND OF ELEMENTARY MATH I          MTH  211    *FOUNDATIONS OF ELEM MATH     
MTH  241    CALC FOR BUSINESS & SOC SCI I      MTH  241    *CALC FOR MGT & SOCIAL SCI    
MTH  251    CALCULUS I                         MTH  251    *DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS        
MTH  251H   CALCULUS I W/HONORS                MTH  251    *DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS        
MTH  242    CALC BUS/SOC SCI II                MTH  LDT    *MA:  CALC BUS/SOC SCI II     
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Fitness
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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PE   231    WELLNESS FOR LIFE                  HHS  231    *LIFETIME FITNESS FOR HEALTH  
                                           AND HHS  241    *LIFETIME FITNESS             
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Perspectives Courses
Physical Science
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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CHEM 221    GENERAL CHEMISTRY                  CH   231    GENERAL CHEMISTRY             
                                           AND CH   261    *LABORATORY FOR CHEMISTRY 231 
CHEM 222    GENERAL CHEMISTRY                  CH   232    GENERAL CHEMISTRY             
                                           AND CH   262    *LABORATORY FOR CHEMISTRY 232 
CHEM 223    GENERAL CHEMISTRY                  CH   233    GENERAL CHEMISTRY             
                                           AND CH   263    *LABORATORY FOR CHEMISTRY 233 
ENV  235    INTRODUCTION TO SOIL SCIENCE       SOIL 205    SOIL SCIENCE                  
                                           AND FOR  206    *FOREST SOILS LAB FOR SOIL 205
G    201    PHYSICAL GEOLOGY I                 GEO  201    *PHYSICAL GEOLOGY             
G    202    PHYSICAL GEOLOGY II                GEO  202    *EARTH SYSTEMS SCIENCE        
G    203    HISTORICAL GEOLOGY                 GEO  203    *EVOLUTION OF PLANET EARTH    
GS   106    INTRODUCTION TO EARTH SCIENCE      GEO  LDT    *PS:  INTRO TO EARTH SCIENCE  
GEOG 265    INTRO TO GIS                       GEOG 201    *GEOSPATIAL SCIENCE AND GIS   
GS   105    PHYSICAL SCIENCE                   GS   LDT    *PS:  PHYSICAL SCIENCE        
NR   260    WATERSHED PROCESSES                NR   LDT    *PS:  WATERSHED PROCESSES     
GS   108    OCEANOGRAPHY                       OC   201    *OCEANOGRAPHY                 
GS   107    ASTRONOMY                          PH   104    *DESCRIPTIVE ASTRONOMY        
GS   104    PHYSICAL SCIENCE                   PH   106    *PERSPECTIVES IN PHYSICS      
PH   201    GENERAL PHYSICS                    PH   201    *GENERAL PHYSICS              
PH   202    GENERAL PHYSICS                    PH   202    *GENERAL PHYSICS              
PH   203    GENERAL PHYSICS                    PH   203    *GENERAL PHYSICS              
PH   211    GEN PHYSICS W/CALC                 PH   211    *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
PH   208    ENGINEER PHYSICS                   PH   212    *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
PH   212    GEN PHYSICS W/CALC                 PH   212    *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
PH   213    GEN PHYSICS W/CALC                 PH   213    *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALC    
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Biological Science
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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BI   101    GENERAL BIOLOGY                    BI   101    *ECOLOGY, CONS & GLOBAL CHANGE
BI   102    GENERAL BIOLOGY                    BI   102    *GENES, BEHAVIOR & EVOLUTION  
BI   103    GENERAL BIOLOGY                    BI   103    *HUMAN ANATOMY, PHYS & DISEASE
BI   201    INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY               BI   LD2    *BS:  INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY    
BI   202    INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY               BI   LD2    *BS:  INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY    
BI   203    INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY               BI   LD2    *BS:  INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY    
F    250    FOREST BIOLOGY                     FES  240    *FOREST BIOLOGY               
BI   234    MICROBIOLOGY                       MB   230    *INTRODUCTORY MICROBIOLOGY    
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Western Culture
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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ART  204    HISTORY WESTERN ART                ART  204    *WESTERN ART: PREHST-11TH CENT
ART  205    HISTORY WESTERN ART                ART  205    *WESTERN ART: 12TH-17TH CENT  
ENG  204    SURV ENGLISH LIT                   ENG  204    *SURV BRIT LIT: BEGIN TO 1660 
ENG  205    SURV ENGLISH LIT                   ENG  205    *SURV BRIT LIT: REST/ROMANTIC 
ENG  206    SURV ENGLISH LIT                   ENG  206    *VICTORIAN ERA TO 20TH CENTURY
ENG  109    WORLD LITERATURE                   ENG  208    *LIT WESTERN CIV: 18TH C-PRES 
ENG  108    WORLD LITERATURE                   ENG  LDT    *LA:  WORLD LITERATURE        
ENG  202    SHAKESPEARE                        ENG  LDT    *LA:  SHAKESPEARE             
ENG  254    SURV AMERICAN LIT                  ENG  LDT    *LA:  SURV AMERICAN LIT       
HST  101    HIST OF WESTERN CIV                HST  101    *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION 
HST  102    HIST OF WESTERN CIV                HST  102    *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION 
HST  103    HIST OF WESTERN CIV                HST  103    *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION 
HST  202    HISTORY OF US                      HST  202    *HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES 
MUS  201    INTRO MUSIC & ITS LITERATURE       MUS  LDT    *LA:  INTRO MUSIC & ITS LIT   
MUS  202    INTRO MUSIC & ITS LITERATURE       MUS  LDT    *LA:  INTRO MUSIC & ITS LIT   
MUS  203    INTRO MUSIC & ITS LITERATURE   AND MUS  LDT    *LA:  INTRO MUSIC & ITS LIT   
PHL  101    INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY                PHL  201    *INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY   
PHL  102    ETHICS                             PHL  205    *ETHICS                       
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Cultural  Diversity
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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ANTH 232    NATIVE NORTH AMERICANS             ANTH 311    *LD:  PEOPLES WORLD-NORTH AMER
ANTH 224    INTRO MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY         ANTH LDT    *CD:  INTRO MEDICAL ANTHRO    
ANTH 230    NATIVE N AMERICANS                 ANTH LDT    *CD:  NATIVE N AMERICANS      
ANTH 231    NATIVE N AMERICANS: PACIFIC NW     ANTH LDT    *CD:  NATIVE N AMER: PAC NW   
HST  104    HIST OF MID EAST                   HST  LDT    *CD:  HIST OF MID EAST        
HUM  204    WORLD MYTH & RELIGION:ARCHET       PHL  LDT    *CD:  WORLD MYTH & RELIGION   
HUM  205    WORLD MYTH & RELIGION: INDIA       PHL  LDT    *CD:  WORLD MYTH & RELIGION IN
HUM  206    WORLD MYTH & RELIGION: MIDDLE      PHL  LDT    *CD:  WORLD MYTH & RELIGION:MI
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Literature and  the Arts
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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ART  206    HISTORY WESTERN ART                ART  206    *WESTERN ART: 18TH-21ST CENT  
ART  101    ART APPRECIATION                   ART  LDT    *LA:  ART APPRECIATION        
ENG  104    INTRO TO LITERATURE: FICTION       ENG  104    *INTRO TO LITERATURE: FICTION 
ENG  105    INTRO TO LITERATURE: DRAMA         ENG  105    *INTRO TO LITERATURE: DRAMA   
ENG  106    INTRO TO LITERATURE: POETRY        ENG  106    *INTRO TO LITERATURE: POETRY  
ENG  201    SHAKESPEARE                        ENG  201    *SHAKESPEARE                  
ENG  203    SHAKESPEARE                        ENG  202    *SHAKESPEARE                  
ENG  109    WORLD LITERATURE                   ENG  208    *LIT WESTERN CIV: 18TH C-PRES 
ENG  256    AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE        ENG  221    *AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE  
ENG  253    SURV AMERICAN LIT                  ENG  253    *SURV AMER LIT: COLONIAL-1900 
ENG  255    SURV AMERICAN LIT                  ENG  254    *SURVEY OF AMER LIT: 1900-PRES
ENG  260    INTRODUCTION TO WOMEN WRITERS      ENG  362    *LD:  AMERICAN WOMEN WRITERS  
ENG  108    WORLD LITERATURE                   ENG  LDT    *LA:  WORLD LITERATURE        
ENG  202    SHAKESPEARE                        ENG  LDT    *LA:  SHAKESPEARE             
ENG  240    NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE         ENG  LDT    *LA:  NATIVE AMERICAN LIT     
ENG  254    SURV AMERICAN LIT                  ENG  LDT    *LA:  SURV AMERICAN LIT       
ENG  262    WORLDS AND WRITINGS J.R.R.TO       ENG  LDT    *LA:  WORLDS AND WRITINGS OF J
ENG  299T   LIT & WORLDS TOLKEIN               ENG  LDT    *LA:  LIT & WORLDS TOLKEIN    
MUS  201    INTRO MUSIC & ITS LITERATURE       MUS  LDT    *LA:  INTRO MUSIC & ITS LIT   
MUS  202    INTRO MUSIC & ITS LITERATURE       MUS  LDT    *LA:  INTRO MUSIC & ITS LIT   
MUS  203    INTRO MUSIC & ITS LITERATURE   AND MUS  LDT    *LA:  INTRO MUSIC & ITS LIT   
MUS  261    MUSIC HISTORY I                    MUS  LDT    *LA:  MUSIC HISTORY I         
MUS  262    MUSIC HISTORY II                   MUS  LDT    *LA:  MUSIC HISTORY II        
MUS  263    MUSIC HISTORY III                  MUS  LDT    *LA:  MUSIC HISTORY III       
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Social Processes and  Institutions
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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ANTH 221    CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY              ANTH LDT    *SI:  CULTURAL ANTHROPO       
ANTH 222    CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY II           ANTH LDT    *SI:  CULTURAL ANTH II        
ANTH 223    CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY              ANTH LDT    *SI:  CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY   
ECON 201    MICROECONOMICS                     ECON 201    *INTRO TO MICROECONOMICS      
ECON 202    MACROECONOMICS                     ECON 202    *INTRO TO MACROECONOMICS      
PS   205    INTERNAT RELAT                     PS   205    *INTRO TO INTERNATIONAL RELAT 
PS   201    AMER GOVT: INSTITUTIONS            PS   LDT    *SI:  AMER GOVT: INSTITUTIONS 
PS   202    AMER GOVT: POLICY ISSUES           PS   LDT    *SI:  AMER GOVT: POLICY ISSUES
PSY  201    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY                 PSY  201    *GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY           
PSY  201H   GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY W/HONORS        PSY  201    *GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY           
PSY  203    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY                 PSY  202    *GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY           
PSY  203H   GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY W/HONORS        PSY  202    *GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY           
PSY  202    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY                 PSY  LDT    *SI:  GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY      
PSY  202H   GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY W/HONORS        PSY  LDT    *SI:  GENERAL PSYCH W/HONORS  
SOC  204    INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY          SOC  204    *INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY    
SOC  205    SOCIAL INST & SOCIAL CHANGE        SOC  205    *INSTITUTIONS & SOCIAL CHANGE 
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Difference  Power and Discrimination
   Transfer Course                             OSU Equivalent
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HST  201    HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES       HST  201    *HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES 
HST  202    HISTORY OF US                      HST  202    *HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES 
HST  203    HISTORY OF US                      HST  203    *HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES 
SOC  206    SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND ISSUES         SOC  206    *SOCIAL PROBLEMS & ISSUES     
SOC  213    RACIAL AND ETHNIC RELATIONS        SOC  LDT    *DP:  RACIAL/ETHNIC RELATIONS 
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