2003 / 2004 - Bellevue College

Degrees & Certificates
Quantitative or Symbolic Reasoning
Requirement
■ Complete 5 credits of an eligible course.
■ Students may not take these credits on a
“pass/fail” basis.
■ BCC courses that meet this requirement
include:
~ MATH 105, 107, 120, 124, 125, 126,
130, 156, 157, 208, 227, 238; PROG
110; PHIL 115, 120
■ It is also REQUIRED that the student has:
(1) completed high-school math through
second-year algebra, OR (2) placed above
Intermediate Algebra through BCC’s
assessment, OR (3) completed MATH 097
and 098 or MATH 099, OR (4) completed
a math course for which Intermediate
Algebra is a prerequisite.
Note: Students may not take distribution requirements
on a “pass/fail” basis.
Humanities
■ 15-20 credits in THREE distinct disciplines
(subjects)
■ BCC disciplines and courses that meet the
humanities distribution requirement
include:
~ AMST except 294-299
~ ANTH 200
~ ART* except 108, 199, 299
~ ASL+
~ CHIN+
~ COMM except 150, 199, 299
~ DANCE*
~ DRAMA* except 290, 291, 299
~ ENGL above 100 except 101, 103, 105,
106, 107, 108, 109, 201, 270, 271, 272,
273, 274, 275 ,281, 294-299
~ FRNCH+
~ GERM+
~ HIST
~ JAPAN+ except 194-197
~ MUSIC* except 299
~ SPAN+ except 299
~ PHIL except 115, 120
~ SPCH except 195, 199, 225, 294-299
*performance/studio classes are limited to a
maximum of 5 credits
+ limited to no more than 5 credits at the 100
level in the distribution
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Social Sciences
■ 15-20 credits in THREE distinct disciplines
(subjects)
■ BCC disciplines and courses that meet the
social sciences distribution requirement
include:
~ AMST except 294-299
~ ANTH except 199, 200, 201, 299
~ COMM 150
~ ECON except 194-199, 294-299
~ GBUS 101
~ GEOG except 194-199, 205, 206, 294-
299
~ HIST except 194-199, 294-299
~ INTST except 194-199, 294-299
~ PHIL 102, 112, 201, 240, 248, 255,
260, 265
~ POLSC except 194-199, 294-299
~ PSYCH except 194-199, 294-299
~ SOC except 194-199, 294-299
~ SPCH 225
Sciences
■ 15-20 credits in THREE distinct disciplines
(subjects)
■ complete at least 5 credits of a lab science
■ BCC disciplines and courses that meet the
science distribution requirement include:
~ ANTH 201
~ ASTR except 299
~ BIOL except 199
~ BOTAN
~ CHEM except 199, 299
~ ENVSC except 299
~ GEOG 205, 206
~ GEOL except 199, 299
~ HOMEC 130
~ MATH above 100 except 199, 299
~ METR
~ NUTR
~ OCEAN
~ PHIL 115, 120
~ PHYS except 199, 299
■ BCC courses that meet the Laboratory
Science requirement include:
~ ASTR 105, 201
~ BIOL 100, 101, 102, 201, 202, 203,
250, 260, 261
~ BOT 110, 111, 112, 113, 120
~ CHEM 101, 102, 103, 110, 140, 150,
160, 231, 232
~ ENVSC 207, 250
~ GEOG 206
~ GEOL 101, 103, 208
Electives
~ OCEAN 101
~ PHYS 106,109, 114, 115, 116, 121,
122, 123
HARD OR SOLID
■ 15-30 credits of transferable courses
■ A student who intends to pursue a particular
major at a baccalaureate institution should use
the discipline courses as electives only, rather
than to meet distribution requirements at BCC.
■ Courses that are preparing student for an occupation
(professional or technical) may not be
used as hard or solid electives.
■ No more than 15 elective credits with a “P”
grade may be counted toward a degree.
■ BCC disciplines and courses that may be used
as hard or solid electives include:
~ Courses listed under Distribution
Requirements
~ Academic 190 or 290 series courses
~ ACCTG (not ACCT)
~ ADMCJ 101
~ BA
~ BASCI
~ CS
~ EDUC 110
~ HLTH 250, 292
~ PE 101, 166, 176, 209-290 (limited to
3 credits)
~ PHIL 160, 185
■ Students should check with the transfer institution
if they are unsure about how BCC electives
will be accepted.
FREE OR GRAY (OPTIONAL)
■ MAXIMUM 15 credits
■ any course NOT LISTED above that is numbered
100 or higher and is listed in the BCC
course catalog
■ transferable ONLY within the degree