Core Education Course Articulations for Blue Mountain Community College
- 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)
Writing Foundations
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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UW 1020 UNIVERSITY WRITING WR 121 *ENGLISH COMPOSITION
WR 121Z COMPOSITION I WR 121Z +*COMPOSITION I
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Arts and Humanities: General
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ART 101 INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL ARTS ART LDT +AH*LA: INTRO TO VISUAL ARTS
ART 102 INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL ARTS ART LDT +AH*LA: INTRO TO VISUAL ARTS
ART 103 INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL ARTS ART LDT +AH: INTRO TO VISUAL ARTS
ART 115 BASIC DESIGN ART LDT +AH: BASIC DESIGN
ART 116 BASIC DESIGN ART LDT +AH: BASIC DESIGN
ART 117 BASIC DESIGN ART LDT +AH: BASIC DESIGN
ART 132 BEGINNING DRAWING ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING DRAWING
ART 133 BEGINNING DRAWING ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING DRAWING
ART 156 BEGINNING CERAMICS ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING CERAMICS
ART 185 WATERCOLOR ART LDT +AH: WATERCOLOR
ART 186 WATERCOLOR ART LDT +AH: WATERCOLOR
ART 204 HISTORY OF WESTERN ART ART 204 +*WSTRN ART: PREHIST-11TH CENT
ART 205 HISTORY OF WESTERN ART ART 205 +*WESTERN ART: 12TH-17TH CENT
ART 231 INTERMEDIATE DRAWING ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE DRAWING
ART 232 INTERMEDIATE DRAWING ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE DRAWING
ART 233 INTERMEDIATE DRAWING ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE DRAWING
ART 254 INTERMEDIATE CERAMICS ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE CERAMICS
ART 255 INTERMEDIATE CERAMICS ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE CERAMICS
ART 256 INTERMEDIATE CERAMICS ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE CERAMICS
ART 261 BEGINNING PHOTOGRAPHY ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING PHOTOGRAPHY
ART 262 DIGITAL PHOTO IMAGING ART LDT +AH: DIGITAL PHOTO IMAGING
ART 263 BEGINNING PHOTOGRAPHY ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING PHOTOGRAPHY
ART 266 INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY
ART 276 BEGINNING SCULPTURE ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING SCULPTURE
ART 277 BEGINNING SCULPTURE ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING SCULPTURE
ART 278 BEGINNING SCULPTURE ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING SCULPTURE
ART 281 BEGINNING PAINTING ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING PAINTING
ART 282 BEGINNING PAINTING ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING PAINTING
ART 283 BEGINNING PAINTING ART LDT +AH: BEGINNING PAINTING
ART 284 INTERMEDIATE PAINTING ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE PAINTING
ART 285 INTERMEDIATE PAINTING ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE PAINTING
ART 286 INTERMEDIATE PAINTING ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE PAINTING
ART 291 SCULPTURE ART LDT +AH: SCULPTURE
ART 292 INTERMEDIATE SCULPTURE ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE SCULPTURE
ART 293 INTERMEDIATE SCULPTURE ART LDT +AH: INTERMEDIATE SCULPTURE
ENG 104 INTRO TO LITERATURE ENG 104Z +*INTRODUCTION TO FICTION
ENG 104Z INTRODUCTION TO FICTION ENG 104Z +*INTRODUCTION TO FICTION
ENG 105 INTRO TO LITERATURE ENG LDT +AH*LA: INTRODUCTION TO DRAMA
ENG 105Z INTRODUCTION TO DRAMA ENG LDT +AH*LA: INTRODUCTION TO DRAMA
ENG 197 FILM AS LITERATURE FILM LDT +AH*LA: FILM AS LITERATURE
ENG 202 SHAKESPEARE ENG LDT +AH*LA: SHAKESPEARE
ENG 254 SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE ENG LDT +AH*LA: SURVEY OF AMERICAN LIT
ENG 263 DETECTIVE FICTION ENG LDT +AH: DETECTIVE FICTION
ENG 269 NATURE LITERATURE ENG LDT +AH: NATURE LITERATURE
HST 201 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES HST 201 +EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY
HST 202 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES HST 202 +*HISTORY OF 19TH-CEN US
HST 203 HISTORY OF THE US HST 203 +MODERN US HISTORY
MUS 111 MUSIC THEORY MUS LDT +AH: MUSIC THEORY I
MUS 112 MUSIC THEORY I MUS LDT +AH: MUSIC THEORY I
MUS 113 MUSIC THEORY MUS LDT +AH: MUSIC THEORY
MUS 205 INTRO TO JAZZ HISTORY MUS LDT +AH*LA: INTRO TO JAZZ HISTORY
MUS 206 INTRO TO HISTORY OF ROCK MUSIC MUS LDT +AH*LA: INTRO HST OF RCK MUS
MUS 207 HISTORY OF FOLK MUSIC MUS LDT +AH*LA: HISTORY OF FOLK MUSIC
MUS 211 MUSIC THEORY II MUS LDT +AH: MUSIC THEORY II
MUS 212 MUSIC THEORY II MUS LDT +AH: MUSIC THEORY II
MUS 213 MUSIC THEORY II MUS LDT +AH: MUSIC THEORY II
PHL 102 INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY PHL LDT +AH*WC: INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY
PHL 103 CRITICAL THINKING PHL LDT +AH*WC: CRITICAL THINKING
TA 101 INTRODUCTION TO THE THEATRE TA 147 +*INTRODUCTION TO THE THEATRE
TA 142 FUNDAMENTALS OF ACTING TECHNIQ TA LDT +AH: FUND OF ACTING TECHNIQ
TA 143 FUNDAMENTALS OF ACTING TECHNIQ TA LDT +AH: FUND OF ACTING TECHNIQ
TA 243 INTERMED ACTING TECHNIQUES TA LDT +AH:INTERMED ACTING TECHNIQUES
WR 241 INTRO TO IMAGINATIVE WRITING WR 241 *INTRO TO POETRY WRITING
WR 242 INTRO TO IMAGINATIVE WRITING WR LDT +AH: INTRO TO IMAGINATV WRTNG
WR 243 INTRO TO IMAGINATIVE WRITING WR LDT +AH: INTRO TO IMAGINATV WRTNG
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Arts and Humanities: Global
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ENG 107 WORLD LITERATURE ENG LDT +GH*LA: WORLD LITERATURE
ENG 108 WORLD LITERATURE ENG LDT +GH*LA: WORLD LITERATURE
ENG 109 WORLD LITERATURE ENG LDT +GH*LA: WORLD LITERATURE
GEOG 103 HUMAN GEOGRAPHY GEOG 103 +*THE HUMAN PLANET
HST 104 WORLD CIVILIZATIONS HST 104 *WORLD HIST 1: ANCIENT CIV
HST 105 WORLD CIVILIZATIONS HST 105 *WORLD HIST II: MID/EARLY MOD
HST 106 WORLD CIVILIZATIONS HST 106 +*WORLD HIST III: MDRN & CNTMP
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Quantitative Literacy and Analysis
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MTH 105 INTRO TO CONTEMPORARY MATH MTH 105Z +*MATH IN SOCIETY
MTH 105Z MATH IN SOCIETY MTH 105Z +*MATH IN SOCIETY
MTH 111 COLLEGE ALGEBRA MTH 111Z +*PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS
MTH 111Z PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS MTH 111Z +*PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS
MTH 112 ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS MTH 112Z +*PRECALCULUS II: TRIGONOMETRY
MTH 112Z PRECALCULUS II: TRIGONOMETRY MTH 112Z +*PRECALCULUS II: TRIGONOMETRY
MTH 213 FOUNDATIONS OF ELEM MATHEMATIC MTH LDT +QL: FOUND OF ELEM MATHEMATIC
MTH 241 CALCULUS FOR MGMT/SOC SCI MTH 241 +*CALC FOR MGMT & SOCIAL SCI
MTH 243 INTRO PROBABILITY & STATISTICS ST 243Z +ELEMENTARY STATISTICS I
MTH 251 CALCULUS MTH 251Z +*DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS
MTH 251Z DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS MTH 251Z +*DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS
MTH 261 LINEAR ALGEBRA MTH LDT +QL: LINEAR ALGEBRA
STAT 243Z ELEMENTARY STATISTICS I ST 243Z +ELEMENTARY STATISTICS I
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Communication, Media, and Society
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COM 111 PUBLIC SPEAKING COMM 111Z +*PUBLIC SPEAKING
COM 111Z PUBLIC SPEAKING COMM 111Z +*PUBLIC SPEAKING
COM 112 FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH COMM LDT +CM: FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH
COM 115 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMM LDT +CM: INTERCULTURAL COMM
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Social Science
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ANTH 101 INTRO TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTH LDT +SO: INTRO PHYSICAL ANTH
ANTH 102 INTRO TO ARCHAEOLOGY/PREHIST ANTH LDT +SO:INTRO ARCHAEOLOGY/PREHSTOR
ANTH 103 INTRO TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTH LDT +SO*SI: INTRO TO CULTURAL ANT
EC 201 PRIN OF ECONOMICS/MICROECON ECON 201 +*INTRO TO MICROECONOMICS
EC 201Z PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS ECON 201Z +*PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS
EC 202 PRIN OF ECONOMICS/MACROECON ECON 202 +*INTRO TO MACROECONOMICS
EC 202Z PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS ECON 202Z +*PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS
ECON 201Z INTRODUCTION TO MICROECONOMICS ECON 201Z +*PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS
ECON 202Z INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMICS ECON 202Z +*PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS
GEOG 120 WORLD/REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY GEOG LDT +SO*CD: WORLD/REGIONAL GEOG
GEOG 206 GEOGRAPHY OF OREGON GEOG LDT +SO*SI: GEOGRAPHY OF OREGON
PS 201 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT & POLITICS PS 201 +*INTRO TO US GOVT & POLITICS
PS 202 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT & POLITICS PS LDT +SO*SI: AMER GOVT & POLITICS
PS 203 STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PS LDT +SO: STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
PSY 201 GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY PSY 201Z +*INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY I
PSY 201Z INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY I PSY 201Z +*INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY I
PSY 202 GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY PSY 202Z +*INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY II
PSY 202Z INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY II PSY 202Z +*INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY II
SOC 204 GENERAL SOCIOLOGY SOC 204 +*INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
SOC 204Z INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY SOC 204Z +*INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
SOC 213 MINORITIES SOC LDT +SO*DP: MINORITIES
SOC 217 FAMILY AND SOCIETY SOC LDT +SO*SI: FAMILY AND SOCIETY
SOC 220 SOCIOLOGY OF WORK SOC LDT +SO: SOCIOLOGY OF WORK
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis (Lecture and Lab combined)
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ANS 121 ANIMAL SCIENCE ANS 121 +*INTRO TO ANIMAL SCIENCES
BI 101 GENERAL BIOLOGY FOR NON-MAJORS BI LDT +SA*BS:GEN BIOL FOR NON-MAJORS
BI 102 GENERAL BIOLOGY FOR NON-MAJORS BI LDT +SA*BS:GEN BIOL FOR NON-MAJORS
BI 103 GEN BIOL NON-MAJ + BI 101&102 BI 101 +*ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY
BI 101 +*ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY
BI 103 GEN BIOL NON-MAJ + BI 101&102 BI LDT +SA*BS:GEN BIOL FOR NON-MAJORS
BI 103 GEN BIOL NON-MAJ + BI 101&102 BI 101 +*ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY
AND Z 102 +*ANIMAL BIOLOGY
BI 103 GENERAL BIOLOGY FOR NON-MAJORS BI LDT +SA*BS:GEN BIOL FOR NON-MAJORS
BI 103 GENERAL BIOLOGY FOR NON-MAJORS BI 101 +*ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY
AND Z 102 +*ANIMAL BIOLOGY
BI 103 GEN BIOL NON-MAJ + BI 101&102 BI LDT +SA*BS:GEN BIOL FOR NON-MAJORS
BI 103 GEN BIOL NON-MAJ + BI 101&102 BI 101 +*ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY
AND BI 103 +*HUMAN BIOLOGY
BI 103 GENERAL BIOLOGY FOR NON-MAJORS BI LDT +SA*BS:GEN BIOL FOR NON-MAJORS
BI 103 GENERAL BIOLOGY FOR NON-MAJORS BI 101 +*ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY
AND BI 103 +*HUMAN BIOLOGY
BI LDT +SA*BS:GEN BIOL FOR NON-MAJORS
BI LDT +SA*BS:GEN BIOL FOR NON-MAJORS
BI 112 CELL BIOL FOR HLTH OCCUPATIONS BI LDT +SA:CELL BIO FOR HLTH OCCUPTNS
BI 124 GLOBAL ECOLOGY & CONSERVATION BI LDT +SA*BS:GLOBAL ECOL & CONS
BI 130 SURVEY OF ANAT & PHYS BI LDT +SA: SURVEY OF ANAY & PHYS
BI 163 NATURAL HIST:OREGON BI LDT +SA: NATURAL HIST:OREGON
BI 221Z PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY: CELLS BI 221Z +*PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY: CELLS
BI 234 MICROBIOLOGY MB 230 +*INTRODUCTORY MICROBIOLOGY
BI 260 MICROBIOLOGY MB LDT +SA*BS: MICROBIOLOGY
CH 104 INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY CH LDT +SA*PS: INTRO CHEMISTRY
CH 105 INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY CH LDT +SA*PS: INTRO CHEMISTRY
CH 106 INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY CH LDT +SA*PS: INTRO CHEMISTRY
CH 110 FOUNDATIONS OF CHEMISTRY CH LDT +SA*PS: FOUND OF CHEM
ENVS 101 INTRO TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SUS LDT +SA: INTRO TO ENVIRNMNTL SCI
G 101 INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY GEO 101 +*PLANET EARTH
G 102 INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY GEOG 102 +*DYNAMIC PLANET
G 103 INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY GEO LDT +SA*PS: INTRO TO GEOLOGY
G 105 INTRO TO GEOLOGY: PACIFIC NW GEO LDT +SA: INTRO TO GEOLOGY: PAC NW
G 201 PHYSICAL GEOLOGY GEO 201 +*PHYSICAL GEOLOGY
G 202 PHYSICAL GEOLOGY GEO 202 *EARTH SYSTEMS SCIENCE
G 203 GEOLOGY GEO 203 +*EVOLUTION OF PLANET EARTH
GS 104 PHYSICAL CONCEPTS GEO LDT +SA*PS: PHYSICAL CONCEPTS
GS 105 PHYS SCI/CHEM CONCEPTS CH LDT +SA*PS: PHYS SCI/CHEM CONCEPTS
GS 110 PHYSICAL SCIENCE/ENERGY GEO LDT +SA: PHYSICAL SCIENCE/ENERGY
GS 111 FORENSIC SCIENCE SSCI LDT +SA: FORENSIC SCIENCE
GS 142 PHYSICAL GEOLOGY/EARTH REVEAL GEO LDT +SA*PS: PHYS GEOL/EARTH REVEAL
GS 150 INTEGRATED SCIENCE SSCI LDT +SA: INTEGRATED SCIENCE
PH 211 GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS PH 211 *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
PHY 101 ESSENTIALS OF PHYSICS PH LDT +SA*PS: ESSENTIALS OF PHYSICS
PHY 201 GENERAL PHYSICS PH 201 *GENERAL PHYSICS
PHY 211 GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS PH 211 *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis Lecture (must also take lab)
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CH 221Z GENERAL CHEMISTRY I CH 221Z GENERAL CHEMISTRY I
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis Lab (must also take lecture)
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CH 227Z GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LAB CH 227Z +*GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LAB
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Beyond OSU I (Prepare)
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ECE 109 FOUND & CAREERS IN EARLY CHILD HDFS 233 +INTRO TO FIELD EARLY CHILDHD
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Beyond OSU II (Engage)
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ECE 109 FOUND & CAREERS IN EARLY CHILD HDFS 233 +INTRO TO FIELD EARLY CHILDHD
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Writing Elevation
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WR 227 TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING WR 227Z +*TECHNICAL WRITING
WR 227Z TECHNICAL WRITING WR 227Z +*TECHNICAL WRITING
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