Liberal Arts Core Course Articulations for Portland Community College
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This requirement is for students with majors in the College of Liberal Arts only. For more information on Liberal Arts Core, please visit the OSU Catalog.
- For OSU General Education requirements visit OSU Baccalaureate Core or Core Education.
- If you attend an Oregon community college, check our 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 AR2A”. Some courses may require completion of additional courses to fulfill specific articulations or Bacc Core/Core Education categories. Science courses will only apply toward Baccalaureate Core/Core Education if they include both lecture and lab.
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)
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)
Fine Arts Transfer Course OSU Articulations --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ART 102 UNDERSTANDING THE VISUAL ARTS ART 101 +*INTRO TO THE VISUAL ARTS ART 115 BASIC DESIGN-2D FOUNDATIONS ART 115 2-D CORE STUDIO MUS 105 MUSIC APPRECIATION MUS 101 *MUSIC APPRECIATION I: SURVEY TA 101 THEATRE APPRECIATION TA 147 +*INTRODUCTION TO THE THEATRE TA 141 FUND OF ACTING TECHNIQUES TA 248 FUNDAMENTALS OF ACTING I TA 199 STAGECRAFT TA 244 SCENE CRAFTS WR 241 CREATIVE WRITING-FICTION WR 224 *INTRO TO FICTION WRITING WR 242 CREATIVE WRITING-POETRY WR 241 *INTRO TO POETRY WRITING --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Humanities Transfer Course OSU Articulations --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 206 HISTORY OF WESTERN ART ART 206 +*WESTERN ART: 18TH-21ST CENT ENG 104 INTRO TO LITERATURE (FICTION) ENG 104 *INTRO TO LITERATURE: FICTION ENG 104Z INTRODUCTION TO FICTION ENG 104Z +*INTRODUCTION TO FICTION ENG 105 INTRO TO LITERATURE (DRAMA) ENG 105 *INTRO TO LITERATURE: DRAMA ENG 106 INTRO TO LITERATURE (POETRY) ENG 106 *INTRO TO LITERATURE: POETRY ENG 106Z INTRODUCTION TO POETRY ENG 106Z *INTRODUCTION TO POETRY ENG 195 FILM STUDIES: FILM AS ART FILM LDT +AH*LA: FILM STDS: FILM AS ART ENG 197 FILM ST: CONTEMP THEMES/GENRES FILM 125 *INTRO FILM STUDIES: 1945-PRES ENG 201 SHAKESPEARE: EARLY WORKS ENG 201 *SHAKESPEARE ENG 202 SHAKESPEARE: LATER WORKS ENG 202 *SHAKESPEARE ENG 204 SURVEY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE ENG 204 *SURV BRIT LIT: BEGIN TO 1660 ENG 205 SURVEY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE ENG 206 *VICTORIAN ERA TO 20TH CENTURY ENG 213 LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE ENG 212 +*LITERATURE: LATIN AM & CARIB ENG 240 INTRO TO NATIVE AMER LIT ENG 360 *LD: NATIVE AMERICAN LIT ENG 250 INTRO TO FOLKLORE & MYTHOLOGY ENG 215 +*CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY ENG 253 SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE ENG 253 *SURV AMER LIT: COLONIAL-1900 ENG 254 AMERICAN LITERATURE FROM 1865 ENG 254 *SURV AMER LIT: 1900-PRESENT ENG 260 INTRO WOMEN WRITERS ENG 362 *LD: AMERICAN WOMEN WRITERS HST 101 WEST CIV: ANC WRLD TO MEDIEVAL HST 101 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 101H WEST CIV: ANC WRLD TO MEDIEVAL HST 101 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 102 WEST CIV: MEDIEVAL TO MODERN HST 102 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 102E WEST CIV: MID T/EARLY MODERN HST 102 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 102H WEST CIV: MED TO MODERN HONORS HST 102 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 103 WESTERN CIV: MODERN EUROPE HST 103 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 103H WESTERN CIV: MODERN EUROPE HST 103 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 121 WORLD HISTORY, ANCIENT HST 104 +*WORLD HIST I: ANCIENT CIVIL HST 122 WORLD HISTORY, EARLY MODERN HST 105 *WORLD HIST II: MID & EAR MOD HST 123 WORLD HISTORY, MODERN HST 106 +*WORLD HIST III: MDRN & CNTMP HST 201 HISTORY OF THE US TO 1840 HST 201 +EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY HST 202 HISTORY OF THE US 1840-1914 HST 202 +*HISTORY OF 19TH-CEN US HST 203 HISTORY OF THE US 1914-PRESENT HST 203 +MODERN US HISTORY NAS 201 INTRO NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ES 241 *INTRO NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES PHL 102 ETHICS PHL 205 *ETHICS PHL 201 BEING AND KNOWING PHL 201 *INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY PHL 201H BEING AND KNOWING: HONORS PHL 201 *INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY PHL 202 ETHICS PHL 205 *ETHICS PHL 202H ETHICS: HONORS PHL 205 *ETHICS PS 225 POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES: IDEA SYS PS 206 +*INTRO TO POLITICAL THOUGHT R 210 WORLD RELIGIONS PHL 160 +*RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Non-Western Culture Transfer Course OSU Articulations --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ENG 213 LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE ENG 212 +*LITERATURE: LATIN AM & CARIB ENG 240 INTRO TO NATIVE AMER LIT ENG 360 *LD: NATIVE AMERICAN LIT MUS 108 MUSIC AS CULTURE MUS 108 *MUSIC CULTURES OF THE WORLD NAS 201 INTRO NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ES 241 *INTRO NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Social Sciences Transfer Course OSU Articulations --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ATH 102 INTRO TO ARCHAEOLOGY & PREHIST ANTH 230 TIME TRAVELERS COMM 140 INTRO TO INTERCULTURAL COMM COMM 326 LD: INTERCULTURAL COMM COMM 215 SM GRP COMM: PROCESS & THEORY COMM 322 LD: SMALL GROUP PROB SOLVING EC 201 PRIN ECON: MICROECONOMICS ECON 201 +*INTRO TO MICROECONOMICS EC 202 PRIN ECON: MACROECONOMICS ECON 202 +*INTRO TO MACROECONOMICS EC 203 PRIN ECON: APPL TO ECON ISSUES ECON LDT +SO: PRIN ECON: APPL ECON ISS ES 101 INTRO TO ETHNIC STUDIES ES 101 *INTRO TO ETHNIC STUDIES HST 101 WEST CIV: ANC WRLD TO MEDIEVAL HST 101 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 101H WEST CIV: ANC WRLD TO MEDIEVAL HST 101 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 102 WEST CIV: MEDIEVAL TO MODERN HST 102 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 102E WEST CIV: MID T/EARLY MODERN HST 102 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 102H WEST CIV: MED TO MODERN HONORS HST 102 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 103 WESTERN CIV: MODERN EUROPE HST 103 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 103H WESTERN CIV: MODERN EUROPE HST 103 *HISTORY WESTERN CIVILIZATION HST 201 HISTORY OF THE US TO 1840 HST 201 +EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY HST 202 HISTORY OF THE US 1840-1914 HST 202 +*HISTORY OF 19TH-CEN US HST 203 HISTORY OF THE US 1914-PRESENT HST 203 +MODERN US HISTORY PS 201 US GOVERNMENT PS 201 +*INTRO TO US GOVT & POLITICS PS 204 COMPARATIVE POLITICAL SYSTEMS PS 204 *INTRO TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS PSY 201A INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY-PART 1 PSY 201Z +*INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY I PSY 201Z INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY I PSY 201Z +*INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY I PSY 202A INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY-PART 2 PSY 202Z +*INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY II PSY 202Z INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY II PSY 202Z +*INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY II PSY 214 INTRODUCTION TO PERSONALITY PSY 370 LD: PERSONALITY PSY 215 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT PSY 350 LD: HUMAN LIFESPAN DEVELOPMNT PSY 216 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY PSY 360 LD: SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY SOC 204 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY SOC 204 +*INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY SOC 205 SOCIAL CHANGE IN SOCIETIES SOC 205 *INSTITUTIONS & SOCIAL CHANGE SOC 206 SOCIAL PROBLEMS SOC 206 *SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND ISSUES ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------