Baccalaureate Core Course Articulations for Lewis and Clark College - OSU Sort
- For OSU General Education requirements, visit OSU's Core Education or Baccalaureate Core pages.
- If you attend an Oregon or Hawaii community college or university, check the detailed course list for your school.
- For admission info or general transfer student information, visit our Transfer Student page.
Course Designations:
- LDT/LDU/UDT/UDU: Lower/Upper Division Transfer with no direct OSU course number
- NAT/NAT 000/NAT DEV/NAT CTE: Not Accepted in Transfer
Up to 12 credits of CTE courses may transfer and will appear on an Advanced Standing Report as “0000 PROF”. Some courses may require completion of additional courses to fulfill specific articulations for Core Education or Baccalaureate categories. Science courses will only apply toward Core Education/Baccalaureate Core if they include both lecture and lab.
Core Education Requirement
A plus sign (+) preceding the OSU evaluation title indicates the course meets a Core Education requirement.
For students starting Summer 2025 and later.
Foundational Core:
+WF = Writing Foundations
+AH = Arts & Humanities: General
+GH = Arts & Humanities: Global
+CM = Communication, Media, and Society
+DF = Difference, Power and Oppression: Foundations
+QL = Quantitative Literacy and Analysis
+SA = Scientific Inquiry and Analysis
+SO = Social Science
Signature Core:
+DA = Difference, Power and Oppression: Advanced
+C1 = Beyond OSU I (Prepare)
+C2 = Beyond OSU II (Engage)
+SE = Seeking Solutions
+WE = Writing Elevation
^ = Writing Intensive Course (WIC)
Baccalaureate Core Requirement
An asterisk (*) preceding the OSU evaluation title indicates the course meets a Baccalaureate Core requirement.
For students admitted Spring 2025 and earlier only.
Skills:
*W1 = Writing I
*W2 = Writing II
*W3 = Speech
*MA = Mathematics
*FT = Fitness
Perspectives:
*PS = Physical Science
*BS = Biological Science
*WC = Western Culture
*CD = Cultural Diversity
*LA = Literature & Arts
*SI = Social Processes & Institutions
*DP = Difference, Power & Discrimination
Synthesis:
*GI = Contemporary Global Issues
*ST = Science, Technology and Society
^ = Writing Intensive Course (WIC)
Skill Courses
Writing I
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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CORE 107 EXPLOR & DSCVR II +CORE 106 WR 121Z +*COMPOSITION I
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Writing II
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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TH 275 INTRODUCTION TO PLAYWRITING TA LDT +AH*W2: INTRO TO PLAYWRITING
ENG 201 INTRO TO POETRY/POETRY WRITING WR 241 *INTRO TO POETRY WRITING
ENG 203 NONFICTION WRITING I WR LDT *W2: NONFICTION WRITING I
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Writing III
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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RHMS 210 PUBLIC DISCOURSE COMM 111 *PUBLIC SPEAKING
RHMS 221 ARGUMENT & DEBATE COMM LDT *W3: ARGUMENT & DEBATE
CORE 107 EXPLOR & DSCVR II +CORE 106 WR 121Z +*COMPOSITION I
AND ELEC LDT *W3: EXPLORATION & DISCOVERY
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Mathematics
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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MATH 115 ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS MTH 112 *ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS
MATH 131 CALCULUS I MTH 251 +*DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS
MATH 132 CALCULUS II MTH 253 INFINITE SERIES AND SEQUENCES
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Perspectives Courses
Physical Science
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ESS 170 CLIMATE SCIENCE ATS 201 +*CLIMATE SCIENCE
CHEM 110 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I CH 221Z GENERAL CHEMISTRY I
AND CH 227Z +*GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LAB
CHEM 120 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II CH 223Z GENERAL CHEMISTRY III
AND CH 229Z *GENERAL CHEMISTRY III LAB
PHYS 105 ASTRONOMY PH 104 +*DESCRIPTIVE ASTRONOMY
PHYS 141 INTRODUCTORY GENERAL PHYSICS I PH 201 *GENERAL PHYSICS
PHYS 142 INTRODUCTORY GEN PHYSICS II PH 203 *GENERAL PHYSICS
PHYS 151 PHYSICS I: MOTION PH 211 *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
PHYS 152 PHYSICS II: WAVES AND MATTER PH 213 *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
PHYS 114 ORIGINS OF LIFE IN UNIVERSE PH LDT +SA*PS: ORIGINS LIFE UNIVERSE
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Biological Science
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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BIO 200 INVEST IN CELL/MOLEC BIOLOGY BB LDT +SA*BS: INVEST CELL/MOL BIOL
BIO 110 BIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BI LD2 +SA*BS: BIOL INVESTIGATION
BIO 201 BIO CORE CONCEPTS: SYSTEMS BI LD2 *BS: BIO CORE CONCPTS: SYSTMS
BIO 202 BIO CORE CONCEPTS: MECHANISMS BI LD2 *BS: BIO CORE CONCPTS: MECHNS
BIO 100 PERSPECTIVES IN BIOLOGY BI LDT +SA*BS: PERSPECTIVES IN BIOL
BIO 141 INVEST ECOLOGY/ENVM SCIENCE BI LDT +SA*BS: INVEST ECOL/ENV SCI
BIO 151 INVEST GENETICS/EVOLUTION BIOL BI LDT +SA*BS: INV GENETICS/EVOL BIO
BIO 221 MARINE BIOLOGY BI LDT +SA*BS: MARINE BIOLOGY
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Western Culture
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ART 101 HISTORY OF WESTERN ART ART 204 +*WSTRN ART: PREHIST-11TH CENT
ENG 209 INTRO TO AMERICAN LITERATURE AND ENG 254 *SURV AMER LIT: 1900-PRESENT
ENG 205 MAJ PERIODS/ISSUE ENG/AMER LIT ENG LDT +AH*LA:MAJ PERIOD/ENG/AMER LIT
ENG 206 MAJ PERIODS/ISSUE ENG/AMER LIT ENG LDT +AH*LA:MAJ PERIOD/ENG/AMER LIT
ENG 323 MODEN AMER LIT: 1900 TO WWII ENG UDT *LA: MOD AMER LIT 1900-WWII
SOAN 230 IMMIGRANT AMERICA ES LDT +DF*WC: IMMIGRANT AMERICA
HIST 121 MODERN EUROPEAN HISTORY HST LDT +AH*WC: MODERN EUROPEAN HST
HIST 134 US: REVOLUTION TO EMPIRE HST LDT +AH*WC: US REVOLUTION EMPIRE
HIST 135 US: EMPIRE TO SUPERPOWER HST LDT +AH*WC: US EMPIRE SUPERPOWER
HIST 230 EASTERN EUROPE: BORDERLANDS HST LDT +AH*WC: EASTERN EUROPE: BORDER
MUS 107 MUSIC IN THE U S MUS LDT +AH*WC: MUSIC IN THE U S
PHIL 102 INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY PHL 201 *INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY
PHIL 103 ETHICS PHL 205 *ETHICS
PHIL 201 PHIL OF RELIGION PHL LDT +AH*WC: PHIL OF RELIGION
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Cultural Diversity
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ANTH 280 CULTURE/ENVIRONMENT ANTH 210 *COMPARATIVE CULTURES
IS 237 CULTURE/ECOLOGY OF ANDAMAN ANTH LDT +GH*CD: CULTURE/ECOLOGY OF AND
ART 151 EARLY EAST ASIAN ART ART LDT +GH*CD: EARLY EAST ASIAN ART
ART 152 HISTORY OF EAST ASIAN ART ART LDT +GH*LA: HIST OF EAST ASIAN ART
ART 153 HISTORY OF EAST ASIAN ART ART LDT +GH*CD: HIST OF EAST ASIAN ART
ART 207 PRE-COLUMBIAN ART ART LDT +GH*CD: PRE-COLUMBIAN ART
LAS 200 LATIN AMER CULTURAL STUDIES ES LDT +GH*CD: LAT AMER CULT STUDIES
IS 235 THAI LANGUAGE AND SOCIETY ES LDT +GH*CD: THAI LANGUAGE AND SOCI
HIST 110 EARLY EAST ASIAN HISTORY HST LDT +GH: CD: EARLY EAST ASIAN HIST
HIST 111 MAKING MODERN CHINA HST LDT +GH*CD: MAKING MODERN CHINA
HIST 141 COLONIAL LATIN AMERICAN HIST HST LDT +GH*CD: COLONIAL LAT AMER HST
HIST 142 MODERN LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY HST LDT +GH*CD: MODERN LATIN AM HST
HIST 211 REFORM/REBEL/REV MOD CHINA HST LDT +GH*CD:REF/REBEL/REV MOD CHINA
IS 239 TOPICS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA LS LDT *CD:TOPICS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
MUS 106 WORKSHOPS IN WORLD MUSIC MUS LDT +AH*CD:WORKSHOPS IN WRLD MUSIC
RELS 242 RELIGIONS/CULTURE OF EAST ASIA PHL 312 *LD: ASIAN THOUGHT
RELS 243 BUDDHISM:THEORY/CULTURE/PRACT PHL LDT +GH*CD: BUDDHISM:THRY/CULT/PRC
RELS 273 ISLAMIC ORIGINS PHL LDT +GH*CD: ISLAMIC ORIGINS
RELS 201 HISTORY AND THEORY REL LDT +AH*CD: HISTORY AND THEORY
RELS 376 RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM REL UDT +AH*CD: RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALI
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Literature and the Arts
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ART 111 HISTORY OF WESTERN ART ART 206 +*WESTERN ART: 18TH-21ST CENT
ART 152 HISTORY OF EAST ASIAN ART ART LDT +GH*LA: HIST OF EAST ASIAN ART
ART 153 HISTORY OF EAST ASIAN ART ART LDT +GH*CD: HIST OF EAST ASIAN ART
ART 154 HISTORY OF BUDDHIST ART ART LDT +GH*LA: HST OF BUDDHIST ART
ENG 201 INTRO TO POETRY/POETRY WRITING AND ENG 106 *INTRO TO LITERATURE: POETRY
ENG 331 SHAKESPEARE: BEFORE 1603 ENG 201 *SHAKESPEARE
ENG 332 SHAKESPEARE: LATER WORKS ENG 202 *SHAKESPEARE
ENG 209 INTRO TO AMERICAN LITERATURE ENG 253 *SURV OF AMER LIT: COL-1900
AND ENG 254 *SURV AMER LIT: 1900-PRESENT
ENG 100 TOPICS IN LITERATURE ENG LDT *LA: TOPICS IN LITERATURE
ENG 105 THE ART OF OF THE NOVEL ENG LDT +AH*LA: THE ART OF THE NOVEL
CORE 120 WORDS ENG LDT +AH*LA: WORDS
ENG 200 FICTION WRITING I ENG LDT *LA: FICTION WRITING I
ENG 205 MAJ PERIODS/ISSUE ENG/AMER LIT ENG LDT +AH*LA:MAJ PERIOD/ENG/AMER LIT
ENG 206 MAJ PERIODS/ISSUE ENG/AMER LIT ENG LDT +AH*LA:MAJ PERIOD/ENG/AMER LIT
ENG 243 WOMEN WRITERS ENG LDT +AH*LA: WOMEN WRITERS
ENG 279 CLASSICAL BACKGROUNDS ENG LDT +AH*LA: CLASSICAL BACKGROUNDS
ENG 280 THE MEDIEVAL WORLD ENG LDT +AH*LA: THE MEDIEVAL WORLD
ENG 323 MODEN AMER LIT: 1900 TO WWII ENG UDT *LA: MOD AMER LIT 1900-WWII
MUS 104 SOUND/SENSE: UNDERSTAND MUSIC MUS LDT +AH*LA:SOUND/SNSE:UNDRSTND MUS
MUS 105 INTRO TO WORLD MUSIC MUS LDT +AH*LA: INTRO TO WORLD MUSIC
MUS 162 HISTORY WESTERN MUSIC I MUS LDT +AH*LA: HIST WEST MUSIC I
TH 250 THEATRE IN NEW YORK TA LDT +AH*LA: THEATRE IN NEW YORK
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Social Processes and Institutions
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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HIST 111 MAKING MODERN CHINA HST LDT +GH*CD: MAKING MODERN CHINA
POLS 103 INTRO AMERICAN POLITICS PS 201 +*INTRO TO US GOVT & POLITICS
POLS 102 COMPARATIVE POLITICAL SYSTMS PS 204 *INTRO TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS
IA 100 INTRO INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS PS 205 *INTRO TO INTNL RELATIONS
PSY 100 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY PSY LDT +SO*SI: INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY
SOAN 100 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY SOC 204 +*INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
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