Core Education Course Articulations for Honolulu 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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AMST 202 AMER EXPER: CULTURE & THE ARTS AMS LDT +AH: AMER EXPER: CULTR&THE ART
ART 101 INTRO VIS ARTS ART 101 +*INTRO TO THE VISUAL ARTS
ART 30 THE VISUAL ARTS ART 101 +*INTRO TO THE VISUAL ARTS
ENG 252 BRITISH LITERATURE AFTER 1800 ENG LDT +AH*LA: BRITISH LIT AFTER 1800
ENG 253 WI-WORLD LIT TO 1600 ENG LDT +AH*LA: WORLD LIT TO 1600
ENG 254 WI-WORLD LIT AFTER 1600 ENG LDT +AH*LA: WRLD LIT AFTER 1600
ENG 257F WI- WOMEN IN LITERATURE ENG LDT +AH*LA: WOMEN IN LIT
ENG 257N WI - BOOKS AT THE MOVIES ENG LDT +AH*LA: BOOKS AT THE MOVIES
ENG 257S WI - COMIC BOOK LIT & SOCIETY ENG LDT +AH*LA: COMIC BOOK LIT&SOC
HIST 231 WI-MODERN EUROPEAN CIV I HST LDT +AH: WI-MODERN EUROPEAN CIV I
HIST 232 WI-MODERN EUROPEAN CIV II HST LDT +AH: WI-MODERN EUROPEAN CIV II
HIST 282 INTRO TO AMERICAN HISTORY II HST LDT +AH*WC: INTRO AMERICAN HIST II
MUS 107 MUSIC IN WORLD CULTURES MUS LDT +AH*LA: MUS IN WORLD CULTURES
PHIL 101 MORALS & SOCIETY PHL LDT +AH*SI: HCC-E-INTRO:MORALS&SOC
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Arts and Humanities: Global
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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HIST 151 WORLD HIST TO 1500 HST LDT +GH*CD: WORLD HIST TO 1500
HIST 152 WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 HST LDT +GH*CD: WORLD HST SINCE 1500
REL 150 INTRO WLD REL PHL 160 +*RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD
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Quantitative Literacy and Analysis
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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MATH 100 SURVEY OF MATHEMATICS MTH LDT +QL: SURVEY OF MATHEMATICS
MATH 115 INTRO TO STATS & PROBABILITY MTH LDT +QL: INTRO STATS&PROBABILITY
MATH 135 PRE-CALC: ELEM FUNCTS MTH 111Z +*PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS
MATH 140 PRE CALC: TRIG & ANALYTC GEOM MTH 112 *ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS
MATH 203 CALC FOR BUS & SOCIAL SCI MTH 241 +*CALC FOR MGMT & SOCIAL SCI
MATH 205 CALCULUS I MTH LDT +QL*MA: CALCULUS I
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 AND PUBLIC SPEECH COMM LDT +CM*W3: PERS & PUBLIC SPEECH
SP 181 INTR INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATN COMM 218Z +*INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
SP 251 PRIN OF EFFECTIVE SPEAKING COMM 111Z +*PUBLIC SPEAKING
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Social Science
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ANTH 135 PACIFIC ISLAND PEOPLES ES LDT +SO*CD: PACIFIC ISLAND PEOPLES
ECON 120 INTRO ECON ECON LDT +SO: INTRO ECON
ECON 130 PRIN ECONOMICS I-MICRO ECON 201 +*INTRO TO MICROECONOMICS
ECON 131 PRIN ECONOMICS II-MACRO ECON 202 +*INTRO TO MACROECONOMICS
FAMR 230 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HDFS LDT +SO: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HDFS 230 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HDFS LDT +SO: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
POLS 110 INTRO POL SCI PS LDT +SO: INTRO POL SCI
POLS 130 E-INTRO AMERICAN POLITICS PS LDT +SO*SI: E-INTRO AMER POLITIC
POLS 110 INTRO POL SCI PS LDT +SO: INTRO POL SCI
POLS 120 INTRO TO WORLD POLITICS PS LDT +SO: INTRO TO WORLD POLITICS
PSY 100 SURV OF PSYCH PSY LDT +SO*SI: SURV OF PSYCH
PSY 180 THE PSYCHOLOGY OF WORK PSY LDT +SO: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF WORK
PSY 250 WI-SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY PSY LDT +SO: WI-SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
SOC 100 SURV GEN SOC SOC LDT +SO: SURV GEN SOC
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis (Lecture and Lab combined)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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BIOL 101 BIOLOGY & SOCIETY + BIOL101L BI LDT +SA*BS: BIOLOGY & SOCIETY +LAB
BI LDT +SA*BS: BIOLOGY & SOCIETY +LAB
BIOL 171 INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY I BI LDT +SA*BS: INTRO BIOLOGY I W/LAB
BIOL 172 INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY II BI LDT +SA*BS: INTRO BIOLOGY II W/LAB
BOT 101 GENERAL BOTANY I BOT LDT +SA*BS: GENERAL BOTANY I
CHEM 100 CHEMISTRY AND MAN CH LDT +SA*PS: CHEMISTRY & MAN W/ LAB
CHEM 105 ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY CH LDT +SA: ENVIRONMENTAL CHEM W/LAB
CHEM 151 ELEMENTARY SURVEY OF CHEMISTRY CH LDT +SA*PS: ELEM SURVEY CHEM W/LAB
CHEM 152 ORGANIC & BIO ORGANIC CHEM CH LDT +SA+PS: ORG & BIOORG CHM W/LAB
CHEM 161 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I CHEM LDT +SA*PS: GENERAL CHEMISTRY I
CHEM 162 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II CH LDT +SA*PS: GENERAL CHEMISTRY II
ERTH 101 INTRO TO GEOLOGY + ERTH 101L GEO LDT +SA*PS: INTRO TO GEOLOGY
GEO LDT +SA*PS: INTRO TO GEOLOGY
OCN 201 01: SCIENCE OF THE SEA OC 201 +*OCEANOGRAPHY
OC 201 +*OCEANOGRAPHY
PHYS 170 GENERAL PHYSICS I PH LDT +SA*PS:GENERAL PHYSICS I W/LAB
SCI 121 INTRO TO SCIENCE-BIOL BI LDT +SA*BS: INTRO TO SCI-BIOL
SCI 122 INTRO TO SCIENCE-PHYS SCI LDT +SA*PS: INTRO TO SCI-PHYS
ZOOL 101 PRINCIPLES OF ZOOLOGY Z LDT +SA: PRINCIPLES OF ZOOLOGY
ZOOL 200 MARINE BIOLOGY BI LDT +SA*BS: MARINE BIOLOGY
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Difference, Power, and Oppression: Foundations
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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WS 151 INTRO WOMEN'S STUDIES WGSS LDT +DF: INTRO WOMEN'S STUDIES
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Beyond OSU I (Prepare)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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IS 197 SURVEY OF MUSIC BUSINESS MUS 216 +THE MUSIC BUSINESS I
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Beyond OSU II (Engage)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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IS 197 SURVEY OF MUSIC BUSINESS MUS 216 +THE MUSIC BUSINESS I
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