World Language Requirement:
All Bachelor of Arts degrees and the Bachelor of Science degrees in Criminal Justice
and Homeland
Security require a world language through the intermediate level.
Courses to Begin Las Majors
The first two years of the college program may include one or two
courses that begin the major. Students
transferring 48 hours or more to LAS
must declare a specific LAS major or
degree preference during the first
semester of enrollment. The best initial
courses for LAS majors are listed below.
Anthropology - BA
- SS 125 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology*
Biology - BA or BS
- SC 110 Principles of Biology I (L)*
- SC 131 Chemistry I (L)*
- SC 132 Chemistry II (L)
- SC 151 Principles of Biology II (L)
Chemistry - BA or BS
- MA 120 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I*
- MA 121 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
- MA 122 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III
- SC 131 Chemistry I (L)*
- SC 132 Chemistry II (L)
- SC 142 University Physics I (L)*
- SC 143 University Physics II (L)
Communication - BA
Major Courses at WSU
Creative Writing - BA
- CM 106 Creative Writing I*
Criminal Justice - BS
- AJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice
- AJ 206 Criminal Law
English - BA
- CM 122 American Literature I*
- CM 127 The Short Story*
Forensic Science - BS
- SC 110 Principles of Biology I (L)*
- SC 120 Human Anatomy & Physiology I and SC 121 Human Anatomy & Physiology II (L)
- SC 131 Chemistry I (L)*
- SC 132 Chemistry II (L)
- SC 151 Principles of Biology II (L)
Geology - BA or BS
- MA 120 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I*
- MA 121 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
- MA 122 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III
- SC 104 Geology (L)*
- SC 131 Chemistry I (L)*
- SC 132 Chemistry II (L)
History - BA
- HI 120 World History I
- HI 121 World History II*
- HI 122 US History I*
- HI 123 US History II*
Mathematics - BA or BS
- MA 120 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I*
- MA 121 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
- MA 122 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III
Modern Languages - BA
Prerequisites for major courses
Philosophy - BA
- PH 100 Introduction to Philosophy
- PH 105 Ethics
Physics - BA or BS
- MA 120 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I*
- MA 121 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
- MA 122 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III
- SC 142 University Physics I (L)*
- SC 143 University Physics II (L)
Political Science - BA
- SS 140 US Government: National*
- SS 141 US Government: State and Local
- SS 150 Introduction to International Relations*
Psychology - BA
- SS 101 General Psychology
- SS 103 Social Psychology
Social Work - BA
- SS 101 General Psychology
- SS 129 Introduction to Social Work
- SS 130 Introduction to Sociology*
Sociology - BA
- SS 106 Marriage and Family*
- SS 130 Introduction to Sociology*
- SS 201 Social Problems*
Courses that Fulfill General Education & Program Requirements
Certain general education courses are also used as program requirements for specific
programs with systemwide transfer plans. These courses can be applied to the programs
through transfer credits. WSU strongly recommends that students looking at these programs
take the following courses to fulfill both General Education and program requirements
simultaneously.
Social Work (BA)
- SC 101 General Biology (L)*
- SS 101 General Psychology
- SS 130 Introduction to Sociology*