Core Education Course Articulations for Leeward 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 VISUAL ART 101 +*INTRO TO THE VISUAL ARTS
DMED 150 FILM ANALYSIS & STORYTELLING NMC LDT +AH: FLM ANALYSIS&STORYTELLING
DRAM 101 INTRO TO DRAMA & THEATER TA 147 +*INTRODUCTION TO THE THEATRE
ENG 270 INTRO TO LIT: LITERARY HST ENG LDT +AH*LA: INTRO LIT: LITERARY H
ENG 271 INTRO TO LIT: GENRE ENG LDT +AH*LA: INTRO TO LIT: GENRE
ENG 272 INTRO TO LIT: CULTURE&LIT ENG LDT +AH*LA: INTRO TO LIT: CULTR&LI
HIST 231 MODERN EUROPEAN CIVIL I HST LDT +AH: MODERN EUROPEAN CIVIL I
HIST 281 AMER HIST I HST 201 *HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES
PHIL 101 INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY: MORALS PHL 205 *ETHICS
REL 151 MEANING OF EXIS PHL LDT +AH: MEANING OF EXIS
REL 201 NEW TESTAMENT PHL LDT +AH: NEW TESTAMENT
REL 205 HAWAIIAN RELIGION REL LDT +AH*CD: HAWAIIAN RELIGION
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Arts and Humanities: Global
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ANTH 151 EMERGING HUMANITY ANTH LDT +GH: EMERGING HUMANITY
ANTH 152 CULTURE & HUMANITY ANTH LDT +GH: CULTURE & HUMANITY
DNCE 160 INTRO TO HAWN DANCE PAC LDT +GH: INTRO TO HAWN DANCE
HIST 152 WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 HST 106 +*WORLD HIST III: MDRN & CNTMP
HIST 241 CIV OF ASIA I HST LDT +GH*CD: CIV OF ASIA I
PACS 108 PACIFIC WORLDS: INTRO/PACIFIC ES LDT +GH*CD: PACIFIC WORLDS
PHIL 102 INTRO PHIL:ASIAN PHL LDT +GH: INTRO PHIL:ASIAN
REL 150 INTRO 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 115 INTRO TO STATS & PROBABILITY ST 243Z +ELEMENTARY STATISTICS I
MATH 131 PRE CALCULUS: COLL ALGEBRA MTH 111Z +*PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS
MATH 135 PRE CALCULUS: ELEM FUNCTIONS MTH 111Z +*PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS
MATH 140 PRECALC: TRIG & ANALYTIC GEOM MTH 112 *ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS
MATH 140X ACCEL PRECALC: ELEM FUN/TRIG/A MTH 112 *ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS
MATH 203 CALC FOR BUS & SOCIAL SCI MTH 241 +*CALC FOR MGMT & SOCIAL SCI
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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COM 145 INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION COMM 218Z +*INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
SP 151 PERSONAL AND PUBLIC SPEECH COMM LDT +CM*W3: PERSONAL & PUB SPEECH
SP 251 PUBLIC SPEAKING COMM 111Z +*PUBLIC SPEAKING
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Social Science
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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AMST 201 AMER EXPERIENCE ELEC LDT +SO: AMER EXPERIENCE
AMST 211 AMER ISSUES: DOM HST LDT +SO: AMER ISSUES: DOM
AMST 212 AMER ISSUES: WORLD HST LDT +SO: AMER ISSUES: WORLD
ANTH 150 HUMAN ADAPTIONS ANTH LDT +SO*CD: HUMAN ADAPTIONS
ANTH 200 CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTH LDT +SO*SI: CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
ECON 120 INTRO TO ECONOMICS ECON LDT +SO*SI: INTRO TO ECONOMICS
ECON 130 PRINCIPLES MICRO ECON 201 +*INTRO TO MICROECONOMICS
ECON 131 PRINCIPLES MACRO ECON 202 +*INTRO TO MACROECONOMICS
GEO 151 GEOG & CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY GEOG LDT +SO*SI: GEOG&CONTEMP SOC
POLS 110 INTRO TO POLITICAL SCIENCE PS LDT +SO: INTRO TO POLITICAL SCI
POLS 130 AMERICAN POLSC PS LDT +SO*SI: AMERICAN POLSC
POLS 180 INTRO TO POLITICS IN HAWAI'I PS LDT +SO*SI: INTRO POLITICS IN HAWA
POLS 110 INTRO TO POLSC PS LDT +SO: INTRO TO POLSC
PSY 100 SURVEY OF PSYCHOLOGY PSY 201 *GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
PSY 240 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY PSY LDT +SO: DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
PSY 260 PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY PSY LDT +SO: PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY
SOC 100 SURVEY OF SOC SOC 204 +*INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
SOC 218 INTRO TO SOCIAL PROBLEMS SOC LDT +SO: INTRO TO SOCIAL PROBLEMS
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis (Lecture and Lab combined)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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AG 122 SOIL TECHNOLOGY SOIL LDT +SA*PS: SOIL TECHNOLOGY
ANTH 215 BIOLOGICAL ANTH + ANTH 215L ANTH 240 +INTRO TO BIOLOGICAL ANTHRO
ANTH 240 +INTRO TO BIOLOGICAL ANTHRO
BIOL 171 INTRO TO BIOLOGY I + BIOL 171L BI 221Z +*PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY: CELLS
BI 221Z +*PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY: CELLS
BIOL 172 BIOL II+BIOL 171, 171L, & 172L BI 221Z +*PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY: CELLS
BI 221Z +*PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY: CELLS
BI 221Z +*PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY: CELLS
BOT 101 GENERAL BOTANY BOT 220 +*INTRO TO PLANT BIOLOGY
BOT 220 +*INTRO TO PLANT BIOLOGY
CHEM 171B GENERAL CHEMISTRY CH LDT *PS: GENERAL CHEMISTRY
MICR 130 GEN MICROBIOLOGY MB 230 +*INTRODUCTORY MICROBIOLOGY
MB 230 +*INTRODUCTORY MICROBIOLOGY
OCN 201 SCIENCE OF THE SEA OC LDT +SA*PS:SCIENCE OF THE SEA L/L
OC LDT +SA*PS:SCIENCE OF THE SEA L/L
PHYS 100B SURVEY OF PHYSICS PH LDT +SI*PS: SURVEY OF PHYSICS
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis Lecture (must also take lab)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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CHEM 161 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I CH LDT GENERAL CHEMISTRY I
AND CH 231 GENERAL CHEMISTRY
CHEM 161B GENERAL CHEM I CH LDT *PS: GENERAL CHEM I
CHEM 162B GENERAL CHEM II CH LDT *PS: GENERAL CHEM II
GEO 101 THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT GEO LDT *PL: THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
GEOG 101 NATURAL ENVIRONMENT GEO LDT NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
GG 101 INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY GEO LDT INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY
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Scientific Inquiry and Analysis Lab (must also take lecture)
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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BIOL 101L BIOLOGY AND SOCIETY LAB BI LDT *BS: BIOLOGY AND SOCIETY LAB
BOT 130L PLANTS IN HAWAIIAN ENVIR LAB BOT LDT PLANTS IN HAWAIIAN ENVIR LAB
CHEM 151L ELEM SURVEY OF CHEMISTRY LAB CH LDT *PS: ELEM SURV OF CHEM LAB
CHEM 161L GENERAL CHEMISTRY AND CH 261 *LABORATORY FOR CHEMISTRY 231
PHYS 170L GEN PHYS I LAB PH LDT *PS: GEN PHYS I LAB
PHYS 272L GEN PHYS II LAB PH LDT *PS: GEN PHYS II LAB
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Difference, Power, and Oppression: Foundations
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ASAN 203 PHILIPPINE HIST CULTURE ES LDT +DF: PHILLIPPINE HIST CULTURE
ASAN 205 E-W-CONTEMP PHILIPPINE ISSUES ES LDT +DF*CD:CONTEMP PHILIPPINE ISS
ASAN 298 CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ISSUES ANTH LDT +DF: CONTEMP PHILIPPINE ISS
HIST 284 HISTORY OF HAWAII HST LDT +DF: HISTORY OF HAWAII
HIST 284W HISTORY OF HAWAII HST LDT +DF: HISTORY OF HAWAII
HWST 107 HAWAII: CENTER OF THE PACIFIC ES LDT +DF*CD: HAWAIIAN STUDIES
WS 151 INTRO TO WOMEN'S STUDIES WS LDT +DF: INTRO TO WOMEN'S STUDIES
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Writing Elevation
Transfer Course OSU Articulations
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ENG 225 TECHNICAL WRITING WR 227Z +*TECHNICAL WRITING
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