Undergraduate Bulletin - Loyola Marymount University

254 / BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
University Core Curriculum for the
Baccalaureate Degree in the College of
Business Administration
American Cultures
3 Semester Hours
Course Selection
First- and second-year students choose from any lower
division course (100s or 200s) listed. Third- and fourthyear
students choose from any upper division course (300s
or 400s) listed. A single course will generally not fulfill
two core requirements. The only exception is a course that
satisfies another core requirement, which is also crosslisted
as AMCS (please see the Associate Dean’s Office for
details).
College Writing
3 Semester Hours
Course Selection
ENGL 110 will fulfill the college writing requirement. ENGL
100 will not fulfill the college writing requirement but is
required of certain students based on their performance in
the essay written in all ENGL 110 sections during the first
week of classes. A minimum grade of C (2.0) is required in
ENGL 110. All students who receive a grade of C- or lower
must retake ENGL 110 as soon as possible.
Choose: ENGL 110.
Communication
3 Semester Hours
Course Selection
Choose from CMST 100, 110, 130, or 140.
Critical and Creative Arts
6 Semester Hours
Course Selection
This requirement is satisfied by taking one course from
Critical Arts and one course from Creative Arts.
Critical Arts:
Choose from ANIM 100; ARHS 200, 201, 202, 321, 340,
345; DANC 281, 381; FTVS 210, 314, 315; MUSC 102,
104, 303, 365; THEA 240, 245, 331, 336, 341, 346,
347, 348, 349, 430.
Creative Arts:
Choose from ANIM 120, 220; ART 150, 151, 153, 278,
280, 350; DANC 163; ENGL 205, 311 (Prerequisite 201),
312 (Prerequisite 202); MUSC 105, 106, 107; PROD
200; SCWR 220; THEA 110, 400.
History
6 Semester Hours
Course Selection
This requirement is satisfied by taking one course from
Western Civilization and one course from Contemporary
Societies.
Western Civilization:
Choose from HIST 100 or 101.
Contemporary Societies:
Choose from HIST 152, 162, 172, 182, 192.
Literature
3 Semester Hours
Course Selection
Prerequisite: Successful completion of college writing
requirement.
Choose from CLCV 200, 210, 220, 230; ENGL 130, 140,
150, 170; FNLT 180; THEA 240, 245, 331, 336, 341,
346, 347, 348, 349, 430.
Mathematics, Science and Technology
6 Semester Hours
Course Selection
Prerequisite: Success on the Mathematics Placement
Examination or successful completion of MATH 101.
Students must complete MATH 112. MATH 101 and 111
are normally required as prerequisites but may be waived
if the student has a high enough score on the Mathematics
Placement Examination. All incoming College of Business
Administration students must take the Mathematics
Placement Examination unless they have already completed
MATH 112 or its equivalent. If MATH 111 is waived, the
student must complete a 3 semester hour non-business
course for MATH 111.
Students must complete one 3 semester hour science and
technology course. Courses ordinarily recommended to
students majoring outside the Frank R. Seaver College of
Science and Engineering are those numbered 260-279 in
each department within the College (with the exception
of computer [CMSI] and Mathematics [MATH] courses).
Courses in this series are specifically designed for the nonmajor.
Choose from BIOL 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 271,
272, 275, 276; CHEM 260, 261, 262, 263, 264; ELEC
260, 265; MECH 260, 270, 275; NTLS 260, 270; PHYS
271, 272. Other Physical Science courses from the Frank
R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering may be used
to satisfy this requirement with the approval of the Associate
Dean’s office of the College of Business Administration.