CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY

SAN MARCOS 1999-00

Lower Division Requirements

Major: LIBERAL STUDIES

College: Palomar

Requirements	Units	Articulated Course(s)
Basic Skills	9
Oral Communication	3	SPCH 100.
Written Communication	3	ENG 100.
Critical Reasoning	3	ENG 202#, 203; PHIL 101, 115, 120; SPCH 105.
Science and Math	15-16
Physical Science	3	CHEM 100, 102,110; PHSC 100; PHYS 110, PHYS 115
Earth Science	3	ASTR 100, 120; ES 100; GEOG 100, 110, 125; GEOL 100, 120, 125; OCN 100, 101.
Biology	3	BIOL 100, 101, 102, 105, 106, 107, 114, 130 BOT 100, 101 ZOO 100, 101.
Science lab	0-1	Any science lab included with or in conjunction with the above science courses.
Math	3	MATH 100, 105, 110, 115, 120. Math 105 and 106 recommended for teachers.
Math	3	MATH 106, or any second course from above math courses.
Humanities	18-23
Critical Art	3	ART 100, 165, 166, 167, 168; CINE 100, 101; DNCE 100, 101, 105; DT 120, 121;
		FASH 130; MUS 100, 166, 167, 170, 171; PHOT 125; TA 100, 140, 141.
Studio Art	3	ART 102; MUS 103, 125; PHOT 100; TA 115.
World Civilization	3	HIST 105 and or 107 and
World Civilization	3	HIST 106; 108.
Introduction to Literature	3	ENG 205.
Advanced Writing	0-3	ENG 202.
Interm. Foreign Language	3	ASL 110 and 205; FREN 201; GERM 201; JAPN 201; LAT 201; RUSS 201;
		SPAN 201.
Social Sciences and American Institutions	12
Social Science	3	ECON 100, 101, 102, 110, 115; POSC 100, 110; PSYC 100, 110, 115;
		SOC 100, 110, 115, 120.
Social Science	3	A second course from above list, but from a different discipline.**
U.S. History	3	AS 101 or AIS 101 or CS 101 or HIST 101 or HIST 140 or POSC 101
U.S. Govt. / Calif. Govt.	3	AS 102; AIS 102; CS 102; HIST 102; HIST 141; POSC 102.
Physical Health	4
Health Education	3	HE 100.
Physical Activity	1	Any PE activity course (at least 1 unit). PE 102 recommended for future teachers.

# ENG 202 may satisfy both: Critical Reasoning and Advanced Writing.

** A total of two social science courses; the second from a different discipline than the first, for a total of two different disciplines sampled.

Previously articulated courses will be honored. There may be other course work in addition to articulated courses that would be accepted – subject to review after matriculating to CSUSM.

The Liberal Studies Program offers two options: Option 1, Interdisciplinary Studies (ISO); and Option 2, Liberal Studies (LSO).

NOTE: All lower and upper-division courses counted toward the major (option 1 & 2) must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or higher. In addition , students in ISO (option 1) must obtain a grade of B (3.0) or higher in each of the ten area of concentration courses.

See CSUSM Graduation information on back for Foreign Language and Computer Literacy requirements.