Undergraduate Bulletin - Loyola Marymount University

Asian and Pacific Studies Model
Four-Year Plan
The normal course load is 15 semester hours (5 classes). By
following the model below, a student will complete all lower
division core requirements by the end of the sophomore
year as well as ASPA major prerequisites. Note that core
areas are suggested to provide a distribution of various
disciplines every semester. Please be flexible implementing
these suggestions, given your own interests and course
availability. In four years, this plan meets all common
graduation requirements.
Freshman Year
Fall Semester S.H.
or
AMCS 100
AMCS 161
Intro to American Cultures .............. 3
Young America, 1607-1900 ......... (3)
ENGL 110 College Writing .............................. 3
HIST 182 Modern Asia .................................. 3
MATH ___ University Core .............................. 3
____ ___ Asian Language ............................. 3
___
15
Spring Semester S.H.
or
HIST
HIST
100
101
Found. West. Civ. to 1500 .............. 3
Western Traditions ....................... (3)
____ ___ Critical/Creative Arts Core ............... 3
____ ___ Literature Core ............................... 3
____ ___ Social Science Core ........................ 3
____ ___ Asian Language ............................. 3
___
15
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester S.H.
ASPA 201 Asian Civilizations .......................... 3
or
PHIL 160 Phil. of Human Nature ................... 3
THST ___ University Core ............................ (3)
____ ___ CMST/Crit Thinking Core ................. 3
____ ___ Social Science Core ........................ 3
____ ___ Asian Language ............................. 3
___
15
ASIAN AND PACIFIC STUDIES / 97
Spring Semester S.H.
or
PHIL 160
THST ___
Phil. of Human Nature ................... 3
University Core ............................ (3)
____ ___ Critical/Creative Arts Core ............... 3
____ ___ Science Core ................................. 3
____ ___ Asian Language ............................. 3
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
___
15
Junior Year
Fall Semester S.H.
ASPA 305 Econ/Pol Issues in Asia ................... 3
ASPA ___ ASPA Upper Division ...................... 3
or
PHIL ___ Upper Division PHIL ....................... 3
THST ___ Upper Division THST .................... (3)
____ ___ Upper Division Elective ................... 3
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
___
15
Spring Semester S.H.
ASPA 301 Geography of Asia/Pacific ................ 3
ASPA ___ ASPA Upper Division ...................... 3
or
PHIL ___
THST ___
Upper Division PHIL ....................... 3
Upper Division THST .................... (3)
____ ___ Upper Division Elective ................... 3
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
___
15
Senior Year
Fall Semester S.H.
ASPA ___ ASPA Upper Division ...................... 3
ASPA ___ ASPA Upper Division ...................... 3
____ ___ Upper Division Elective ................... 3
____ ___ Upper Division Elective ................... 3
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
___
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