Core Education Course Articulations for Hawaii 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)
Foundational Core
Writing Foundations
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ENG 100 COMPOSITION I WR 121Z +*COMPOSITION I
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Arts and Humanities: General
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ART 101 INTRO TO THE VISUAL ARTS ART 101 +*INTRO TO THE VISUAL ARTS
ART 101W INTRO TO THE VISUAL ARTS ART 101 +*INTRO TO THE VISUAL ARTS
ENG 256 POETRY AND DRAMA ENG LDT +AH*LA: POETRY AND DRAMA
ENG 256W POETRY AND DRAMA ENG LDT +AH*LA: POETRY AND DRAMA
HIST 120 NATIONAL CINEMAS FILM LDT +AH*LA: NATIONAL CINEMAS
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Arts and Humanities: Global
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ASAN 120 JAPANESE CULTURE I WLC LDT +GH*CD: JAPANESE CULTURE I
ASAN 121 CHINESE CULTURE I WLC LDT +GH*CD: CHINESE CULTURE I
HWST 100 PIKO HAWAII ELEC LDT +GH: PIKO HAWAII
HWST 101 HAWAII CULTURE I: 'AIKAPU ES LDT +GH: HAWAII CULTURE I: 'AIKAPU
HWST 102 HAWAII SPIRITUALITY PHL LDT +GH: HAWAII SPIRITUALITY
HWST 105 HAWAII PLANT CULTURE ANTH LDT +GH*CD: HAWAII PLANT CULTURE
HWST 107 HAWAI'I: CENTER OF THE PACIFIC ES LDT +GH*CD: HAWAI'I: CENTER OF THE
HWST 130 HULA I: 'AIHA'A ELEC LDT +GH: HULA I: 'AIHA'A
HWST 131 HULA II: 'OLAPA ELEC LDT +GH: HULA II: 'OLAPA
HWST 230 HULA III: 'AUANA ELEC LDT +GH: HULA III: 'AUANA
HWST 231 HULA IV: HU'ELEPO ES LDT +GH: HULA IV: HU'ELEPO
HWST 270 HAWAIIAN MTHOLOGY ANTH LDT +GH*CD: HAWAIIAN MTHOLOGY
WGSS 175 GEND/SEX/SEXUALITY TO 1500 CE WGSS LDT +GH*CD: GEND/SEX/SEXUALITY TO
WGSS 176 GEND/SEX/SEXUALITY 1500 TO NOW WGSS LDT +GH*CD: GEND/SEX/SEXUALITY 150
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Quantitative Literacy and Analysis
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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MATH 100 SURVEY OF MATHEMATICS MTH LDT +QL*MA: SURVEY OF MATHEMATICS
MATH 110 COLLEGE ALGEBRA MTH 111Z +*PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS
MATH 115 STATISTICS ST LDT +QL: STATISTICS
MATH 120 TRIGONOMETRY FOR SURVEYING MTH LDT +QL*MA: TRIG FOR SURVEYING
MATH 135 PRE-CALC: ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS MTH 111Z +*PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS
MATH 140 PRE-CALC: TRIG AND ANALY GEOM MTH 112Z +*PRECALCULUS II: TRIGONOMETRY
MATH 241 CALCULUS I MTH 251 +*DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS
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Communication, Media, and Society
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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SP 151 PERSONAL & PUBLIC SPEECH COMM 111Z +*PUBLIC SPEAKING
SP 251 EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING COMM 111Z +*PUBLIC SPEAKING
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Social Science
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ANTH 150 HUMAN ADAPTATIONS AND ANTH LDT +SO: HUMAN ADAPTATIONS
BOT 105 INTRO TO ETHNOBOTANY BOT LDT +SO: INTRO TO ETHNOBOTANY
ECON 130 PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS ECON 201 +*INTRO TO MICROECONOMICS
ECON 131 PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS ECON 202 +*INTRO TO MACROECONOMICS
FAMR 230 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HDFS LDT +SO: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
PSY 100 SURVEY OF PSYCHOLOGY (INTRO) PSY 201 *GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
PSY 170 PSYCH OF ADJUSTMENT PSY LDT +SO: PSYCH OF ADJUSTMENT
PSY 275 PSYCH & EXPRESSIVE ARTS PSY LDT +SO: PSYCH & EXPRESSIVE ARTS
SOC 100 SURVEY OF GEN SOCIOLOGY SOC 204 +*INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
SP 260 MEDIA AND SOCIETY NMC LDT +SO*SI: MEDIA AND SOCIETY
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis (Lecture and Lab combined)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ERTH 101 INTRO TO GEOLOGY + ERTH 101L GEO 201 +*PHYSICAL GEOLOGY
GEO 201 +*PHYSICAL GEOLOGY
OCN 201L SCIENCE OF THE SEA LAB OC LDT +SA*PS: SCIENCE OF THE SEA LAB
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis Lab (must also take lecture)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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BIOL 100L HUMAN BIOLOGY LABORATORY BI LDT HUMAN BIOLOGY LABORATORY
BIOL 101L GENERAL BIOLOGY LABORATORY BI LDT *BS: GENERAL BIOLOGY LAB
BIOL 156L NAT HIST HAWAIIAN ISLANDS LAB BOT LDT NAT HIST HAWAIIAN ISLANDS LAB
BIOL 171L INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY I LAB BI LDT *BS: INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY I L
BOT 101L GENERAL BOTANY LAB BOT LDT *BS: GENERAL BOTANY LAB
CHEM 161L GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LAB CH LDT *PS: GENERAL CHEMISTRY II LAB
MICR 130L GEN MICROBIOLOGY LAB MB LDT *BS: GEN MICROBIOL LAB
ZOOL 101L PRINCIPLES OF ZOOLOGY LAB Z LDT *BS: PRINC OF ZOOLOGY LAB
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Difference, Power, and Oppression: Foundations
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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WS 151 INTRO TO WOMEN'S STUDIES WGSS LDT +DF: INTRO TO WOMEN'S STUDIES
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Beyond OSU I (Prepare)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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HSER 110 INTRO TO HUMAN SERVICES HDFS 262 +INTRODUCTION HUMAN SERVICES
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Beyond OSU II (Engage)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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HSER 110 INTRO TO HUMAN SERVICES HDFS 262 +INTRODUCTION HUMAN SERVICES
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