Core Education Course Articulations for Kauai 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 121 *ENGLISH COMPOSITION
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Arts and Humanities: General
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ART 101 INTRO VISUAL ART ART 101 +*INTRO TO THE VISUAL ARTS
ENG 250 AMERICAN LITERATURE ENG LDT +AH*LA: AMERICAN LITERATURE
ENG 252 BRIT LIT-AFTER 1800 ENG LDT +AH*LA: BRIT LIT-AFTER 1800
ENG 255 SHRT STORY/NOVEL ENG 104 *INTRO TO LITERATURE: FICTION
HAWS 107 HAW CTR/OF THE PACIFIC ELEC LDT +AH: HAW CTR/OF THE PACIFIC
HAWS 281 HAWAIIAN ASTR/WEATH VOYAGING ELEC LDT +AH: HWIAN ASTR/WEATH VOYAGING
HIST 151 WORLD CIV I HST 101 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION
HIST 152 WORLD CIV II HST 103 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION
HIST 281 INTRO TO AMERICAN HISTORY HST LDT +AH*WC: INTRO TO AMERICAN HIST
HIST 284 HIST HAWN ISLAND HST LDT +AH: HIST HAWN ISLAND
HWST 107 HAWAII: CTR OF THE PACIFIC ES LDT +AH*CD: HAWAII: CTR OF THE PAC
PHIL 100 INTRO PHILOSOPHY PHL LDT +AH: INTRO PHILOSOPHY
PHIL 101 MORALS & SOCIETY PHL 205 *ETHICS
SP 231 WI/ PERFORMANCE OF LIT COMM LDT +AH: PERFORMANCE OF LIT
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Arts and Humanities: Global
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ENG 254 WORLD LIT-AFTER 1600 ENG LDT +GH*LA: WORLD LIT-AFTER 1600
HWST 281 HAWN ASTRO/WEATHR POLYN VOYA ELEC LDT +GH:HWN ASTRO/WETHR PLOYN VOYA
REL 150 WORLD RELIGIONS 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 MATH MTH LDT +QL*MA: SURVEY OF MATH
MATH 115 INTRO TO STATS AND PROB ST LDT +QL: INTRO TO STATS AND PROB
MATH 135 PRECALC: ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS MTH 111Z +*PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS
MATH 140 TRIG & GEOMETRY MTH 112 *ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS
MATH 140X PRECALCULUS MTH 112 *ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS
MATH 205 CALCULUS I MTH 251 +*DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS
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: PERSONAL & PUBLIC SPEECH
SP 251 PRIN OF EFFECTV PUBLIC SPEAKNG COMM 111Z +*PUBLIC SPEAKING
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Social Science
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ANTH 150 HUMAN ADAPTATNS ANTH LDT +SO: HUMAN ADAPTATNS
BOT 105 ETHNOBOTANY BOT LDT +SO: ETHNOBOTANY
ECON 130 PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS ECON 201 +*INTRO TO MICROECONOMICS
ECON 131 PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS ECON 202 +*INTRO TO MACROECONOMICS
POLS 110 INTRO TO POLITICAL SCIENCE PS LDT +SO*SI: INTRO POLITICAL SCIEN
PSY 100 SURVEY OF PSYCHOLOGY PSY 201 *GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
PSY 240 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY PSY LDT +SO: DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
SOC 100 SURV GEN SOCILGY SOC 204 +*INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
SSCI 113 GROUP LEADERSHIP ELEC LDT +SO: GROUP LEADERSHIP
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis (Lecture and Lab combined)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ASTR 110 SURVEY OF ASTRO PH 104 +*DESCRIPTIVE ASTRONOMY
BIOL 100 HUMAN BIOLOGY BI LDT HUMAN BIOLOGY LEC/LAB
BIOL 101 GENERAL BIOLOGY BI LDT +SA*BS: GENERAL BIOLOGY
BOT 101 GENERAL BOTANY BOT 101 +*BOTANY: A HUMAN CONCERN
BOT 101 +*BOTANY: A HUMAN CONCERN
CHEM 161L GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY I CH LDT +SA*PS: GENERAL CHEM LAB I
CHEM 162L GEN CHEMISTRY LABORATORY II CH LDT +SA*PS: GEN CHEMISTRY LAB II
GG 101 INTRO GEOLOGY GEO 201 +*PHYSICAL GEOLOGY
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis Lecture (must also take lab)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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AG 200 PRINCIPLES OF HORTICULTURE AG LDT PRINCIPLES OF HORTICULTURE
BIOL 123 INTRO SCI: HAWAIIAN ENV BI LDT HAWAIIAN ENVIRON
BIOL 171 INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY I BI LDT INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY I
BIOL 172 INTRO TO BIOLOGY II BI LDT INTRO TO BIOLOGY II
BOT 130 PLANTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ENVIRO BOT LDT PLANTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ENVIRO
CHEM 151 ELEMENTARY SURVEY OF CHEMISTRY CH LDT ELEMENTARY SURVEY OF CHEMISTRY
CHEM 161 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I CH LDT GENERAL CHEMISTRY I
CHEM 162 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II CH LDT GENERAL CHEMISTRY II
MICR 130 GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY MB LDT GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
MICR 130 GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY MB LDT GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
PHYS 100 SURVEY OF PHYSICS PH LDT SURVEY OF PHYSICS
PHYS 151 COLLEGE PHYSICS PH LDT COLLEGE PHYSICS
PHYS 152 COLLEGE PHYSICS PH LDT COLLEGE PHYSICS
PHYS 170 GENERAL PHYSICS I PH LDT GENERAL PHYSICS I
PHYS 272 GENERAL PHYSCIS II PH LDT GENERAL PHYSICS II
SCI 121 INTRO SCI:BIOLSC BI LDT INTRO SCI:BIOLSC
SCI 122 INTRO SCI: PHYSICAL SCI PH LDT INTRO SCI: PHYSICAL SCI
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis Lab (must also take lecture)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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AG 200L PRINCL OF HORTICULTURE- LAB AG LDT +SA: PRINCL OF HORTICULTURE
BIOL 123L INTRO SCI: HAWAIIAN ENV LAB BI LDT +SA: HAWAIIAN ENV LAB
BIOL 171L INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY LAB I AND BI LDT +SA*BS: INTRO TO BIOLOGY LAB I
BIOL 172L INTRO TO BIOLOGY LAB II BI LDT +SA*BS: INTRO BIOLOGY LAB II
BOT 130L PLANTS HAWAIIAN ENVIRO LAB BOT LDT +SA:PLANTS HAWAIIAN ENVIRO LAB
CHEM 151L ELEM SURVEY OF CHEMISTRY LAB CH LDT +SA*PS:ELEM SURVEY OF CHEM LAB
MICR 140 MICROBIOLOGY LAB MB LDT *BS: MICROBIOLOGY LAB
PHYS 100L SURVEY OF PHYSICS LAB PH LDT +SA*PS: SURVEY OF PHYSICS LAB
PHYS 151L COLL PHYSICS LAB PH LDT +SA*PS: COLL PHYSICS LAB
PHYS 152L COLLEGE PHYSICS LAB PH LDT +SA*PS: COLLEGE PHYSICS LAB
PHYS 170L GENERAL PHYSICS I LAB PH LDT +SA*PS: GEN PHYSICS I LAB
PHYS 272L GENERAL PHYSICS II LAB PH LDT +SA*PS: GEN PHYSICS II LAB
SCI 121L SCI LAB:BIOLSC BI LDT +SA*BS: SCI LAB: BIOLSC
SCI 122L INTRO SCI: PHYSICAL SCI LAB PH LDT +SA*PS: INTRO SCI:PHYS SCI LAB
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Difference, Power, and Oppression: Foundations
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ENG 257 LITERATURE BY WOMEN ENG LDT +DF*LA: LITERATURE BY WOMEN
SOC 230 RACE RELATIONS SOC LDT +DF*CD: RACE RELATIONS
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