IMPORTANT NOTICE: Students who matriculate into the University of La Verne and who are fully certified for the California State University General Education-Breadth (CSU-GE) pattern or the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) from a regionally accredited California Community College will be credited with fulfilling all of La Verne's General Education-Breadth requirement with the exception of the Foreign Language requirement depending on the student's declared major. Students must provide proof of certification when the final transcript is sent to La Verne. Transfer students will be required to complete the University Values (UV) requirements. These requirements will introduce students to the values of the University as they are articulated in the Mission Statement. Please refer to the catalog at www.laverne.edu for specific UV requirement guidelines. BREADTH REQUIREMENTS CRITICAL SKILLS - complete one course from each area critical skills course title units A. Written Communication A ENGL 101 Academic Composition 3 B. Written Communication B ENGL 103 Critical Thinking and Research 3 C. Oral Communication COMM 101 Introduction to Public Speaking 3 D. Quantitative Reasoning MATH 115 Statistics 4 MATH 130 College Algebra 4 MATH 140 Precalculus 5 MATH 150 Calculus and Analytic Geometry 5 AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE includes 5 areas, with requirements as noted under each area: 1. SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE - complete 2 courses from two different s: a. Behavioral Science ANTH 101 Introduction to Physical Anthropology 3 ANTH 102 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3 ANTH 103 Introduction to Prehistory 3 ANTH 112 Native North Americans 3 ANTH 140 Introduction to Archeology 4 PSY 101 General Psychology 3 PSY 236 Developmental Psychology 3 SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3 SOC 110 Ethnic Relations 3 SOC 112 American Social Issues: Problems and Challenges 3 SOC 115 Marriage and Family Life 3 SOC 116 Sociology of Gender and Sexuality 3 SOC 120 Drugs, Society, and Human Behavior 3 b. Economics ECON 101 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 ECON 102 Principles of Microeconomics 3 c. Political Science POLS 101 American Political Institutions 3 d. Inter-Area Social and Behavioral Science GEOG 105 Cultural Geography 3 Page 1 of 5 8/31/2016
2. HUMANITIES - complete 3 courses from three different s: a. History of Fine Arts ART 101 History of Art, Prehistoric to Gothic 3 ART 102 History of Art, Renaissance to Modern 3 ART 103 History of Non-Western Art 3 ART 104 Survey of 20th Century Art 3 FTV 107 History of Film, Pre 1950 3 FTV 108 History of Film, 1950 - Present 3 MUS 101 Music Appreciation 3 MUS 103 History of Rock and Roll 3 PHOT 107 History of Photography 3 b. Foreign Language CHIN 102 Elementary Chinese 2 5 DFST 102 American Sign Language II 4 FREN 102 Elementary French 2 5 GER 102 Elementary German 2 5 LATN 102 Elementary Latin 2 5 SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish 2 5 SPAN 210SS Spanish for Heritage Speakers II 5 c. History HIST 101 Western Civilization From Human Beginnings Until 1750 3 HIST 102 Western Civilization 1750 - Present 3 HIST 104 Introduction to World Civilization: Human Beginnings until 1500 3 HIST 105 Introduction to World Civilizations: 1500 Until Present 3 HIST 107 U.S. History, 1607-1877 3 HIST 108 U.S. History, 1877 - Present 3 HIST 114 History of California 3 d. Literature ENGL 221 American Literature 1400-1865 3 ENGL 222 American Literature 1865 - Present 3 ENGL 225 English Literature 800-1750 3 ENGL 227 English Literature 1750 - Present 3 ENGL 230 World Literature 1 3 ENGL 231 World Literature 2 3 ENGL 235 Shakespeare: Tragedies and Histories 3 ENGL 236 Shakespeare: Comedies, Romances, and Sonnets 3 ENGL 240 Studies in Poetry 3 ENGL 242 Studies in Fiction 3 ENGL 246 Studies in Drama 3 ENGL 250 Cross-Cultural Literature in America 3 ENGL 253 African American Literature 3 ENGL 256 Hispanic and Latin American Literatures 3 ENGL 257 Native American Literature 3 ENGL 259 Gender, Image, and Rhetoric 3 ENGL 265 Literature and Film 3 ENGL 279 Science Fiction and Dystopic Literature 3 Page 2 of 5 8/31/2016
e. Mass Media COMM 105 Introduction to Mass Communication 3 f. Philosophy and Religion PHIL 101 Fundamental Reasoning Skills 3 PHIL 105 Ethics: Moral Issues in Contemporary Society 3 PHIL 106 Introduction to Philosophy 3 PHIL 108 Philosophy of Religion 3 PHIL 109 World Religions 3 PHIL 110 Introduction to Logic 3 PHIL 201 Critical Thinking 3 g. Inter-Area Humanities FTV 201 Intercultural and Women's Film 3 MUS 105 World Music 3 THA 239 Intercultural and Women's Theatre 3 3. THE NATURAL WORLD - complete 1 course from each of the two s and 1 lab course: If the course does not have an asterisk (*) be sure to enroll in the corresponding lab a. Life Science * BIOL 110 and General Molecular Cell Biology and 5 * BIOL 120 General Organismal, Ecological, and Evolutionary Biology 5 b. Physical Science ASTR 101 Astronomy 3 * CHEM 101 Introduction to Chemistry 5 * CHEM 110 General Chemistry 5 * CHEM 120 General Chemistry 5 * ERSC 101 Introduction to Earth Science 4 GEOL 101 Physical Geology 3 * PHYS 101 Introductory Physics 4 * PHYS 102 Introductory Physics 4 * PHYS 110 General Physics 5 * PHYS 120 General Physics 5 * PSCI 101 Physical Science 4 4. CREATIVE AND ARTISITIC EXPRESSION: select a minimum of 1 course or complete a combination of courses that total a minimum of 2 units ART 110 Drawing 3 ART 113 Painting I 3 ART 116 Illustration 3 ART 132 Introduction to Ceramic Hand Building 3 ART 135 Beginning Wheel-Thrown Ceramics 3 ART 140 Watercolor 3 ART 145 2-D Design Basics 3 ART 150 3-D Design Basics 3 ART 216 Life Drawing 3 ART 230 Human Figure Painting 3 ENGL 111 Creative Writing: Fiction 3 ENGL 112 Creative Writing: Poetry 3 Page 3 of 5 8/31/2016
Creative and Artistic Expression (cont...) ENGL 113 Creative Writing: Nonfiction 3 FTV 134 Introduction to Screenwriting 3 FTV 242 Writing and Pre-Production of the Short Film 4 FTV 244 Production and Post-Production of the Short Film 4 MUS 121 Voice Class 1 MUS 126 Classical Guitar 1 MUS 131 Keyboard Skills I 2 MUS 132 Keyboard Skills II 2 MUS 151 Beginning Music Theory 3 MUS 153 Beginning Musicianship 2 MUS 160 Symphonic Band 1 MUS 165 Instrumental Ensemble - Guitar 1 MUS 166 Beginning Orchestra 1 MUS 170 Beginning Flute Choir 1 MUS 181 Master Chorale 1 MUS 185 Concert Choir 1 MUS 255A Beginning Keyboard Harmony 2 MUS 260 Concert Band 1 THA 102 Introduction to Stagecraft 3 THA 103 Introduction to Stage Lighting 3 THA 110 Fundamentals of Acting 3 THA 130 Improvisation 3 THA 225 Introduction to Playwriting 3 5. LIFELONG FITNESS - select 1 course or a course and activity component; a minimum of 2 units is required The following courses fulfill the entire Life Long Fitness requirement: HE 101 and Health Education and an activity course below: 3 The following courses fulfill the activity component only: DA DA 102-108, 113-205 variable KIN KIN 101-135, 140-187, 189 variable ADDITIONAL GENERAL EDUCATION TRANSFER GUIDELINES: All students at the time of matriculation, who have completed fewer than 28 semester hours of transferable course work, will be evaluated for fulfillment of La Verne's General Education Breadth Area requirements on a course-by-course basis. No course can be used to meet more than one Breadth Area Requirement No course will be considered for transfer credit unless a grade of C- or better was received. Students admitted Fall 2013 and forward may transfer a maximum of 88 semester hours. If a student wishes to fulfill GE or major requirements through transfer courses after having already met or reached the 88 unit limit, he or she may transfer the credit for subject area fulfillment, but will not be awarded additional semester hour credit. The particular GE Requirement will be fulfilled by a 0-unit course marker. There is no limit to the number transfer credits that will be accepted by the University for students admitted prior to Fall 2013. Page 4 of 5 8/31/2016
The Office of the Registrar reserves the right to alter and revise the contents of this transfer agreement plan at any time. Page 5 of 5 8/31/2016