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Pratt Community College: Fairmount College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Recommended Transfer Courses

Recommended Transfer Courses

2027-28 Transfer Guide

This Transfer Guide is for information only and is not a contract. Courses / requirements subject to change. Produced March 2027.

WSU Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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The Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences requires their graduates to complete courses that fulfill the following competencies. General Education, major and elective courses may be used to complete the competencies. Courses that meet an LAS competency are identified with *.

  1. Written Communication
  2. Textual Analysis
  3. Oral Communication
  4. Civic Responsibility
  5. Cultural Literacy
  6. World Language
    • Only required for Bachelor of Arts degrees and the Bachelor of Science degrees in Criminal Justice and Homeland Security.
  7. Quantitative Literacy
  8. Scientific Reasoning
  9. Technological Literacy

NOTE:

  • (L) - For purposes of this transfer guide, "Lab" in the course name or "(L)" after the course name indicates that the WSU equivalent course carries the "laboratory" (LAB) attribute.

Academic Divisions for General Education

Pratt CC courses approved for general education credit by the WSU College of Liberal Arts & Sciences are shown below.

English Discipline Area — Bucket 1:

  • ENG 176 English Composition I
  • ENG 177 English Composition II

Communications Discipline Area — Bucket 2:

  • COM 106 Interpersonal Comm
  • COM 131 Speech Communications
  • COM 276 Public Speaking

Mathematics & Statistics Discipline Area — Bucket 3:

  • MTH 176 Contemporary Math
  • MTH 178 College Algebra
  • MTH 181 Elementary Statistics
  • MTH 183 Trigonometry
  • MTH 187 Calculus Methods*
  • MTH 191 Analytic Geometry/Calc I*

Natural & Physical Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 4:

  • BIO 121 Environmental Science and BIO 122 Environm Sci Lab (L)
  • BIO 123 Environm Science (L)
  • BIO 125 General Biology (L)*
  • BIO 160 Biology II (L)
  • BIO 165 Microbiology (L)
  • BIO 276 Anatomy & Physiology I and BIO 277 Anatomy & Phys II (L)
  • BIO 278 Anatomy & Physiology (L)
  • CHM 176 Fund of Chemistry (L)*
  • CHM 186 General Chemistry I (L)*
  • CHM 187 General Chemistry II & Qualitative Analysis (L)
  • PHS 251 General Physics I (L)*
  • PHS 252 General Physics II (L)
  • PHS 261 Engineering Physics I (L)*
  • PHS 262 Engineering Physics II (L)*
  • PSC 175 Introduction to Geology (L)*
  • PSC 176 Physical Science (L)
  • PSC 177 Introduction to Geology (L)*

Social & Behavioral Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 5:

  • BUS 185 Principles of Leadership
  • BUS 276 Princ of Macroeconomics
  • BUS 277 Princ of Microeconomics
  • EPD 119 Leadership Fundamentals
  • POS 132 State/Local Gov & Politics
  • POS 176 American Government*
  • PSY 110 Preventing Drug Abuse
  • PSY 132 Developmental Psych
  • PSY 176 General Psychology
  • PSY 201 Child Psychology
  • SOC 123 Criminology
  • SOC 132 Multicultural Study
  • SOC 176 Introduction to Sociology*
  • SOC 177 Juvenile Delinquency
  • SOC 182 Sociology of Families*
  • SOC 233 Social Problems*
  • SSC 176 World Regional Geography
  • SSC 177 Cultural Anthropology*

Arts & Humanities Discipline Area — Bucket 6:

  • ART 133 Art for Elem Classroom
  • ART 139 Art Appreciation
  • ART 176 Survey of Art History I
  • ART 177 Survey of Art History II
  • ART 243 Ceramics II
  • BUS 218 Business Ethics
  • DRM 131 Theatre Appreciation
  • DRM 200 Introduction to Film
  • ENG 238 Creative Writing*
  • HST 131 Survey of Civilization I
  • HST 132 Survey of Civilization II*
  • HST 176 American History to 1865*
  • HST 177 American Hist 1865-Pres*
  • LIT 176 World Literature
  • LIT 177 Modern World Literature
  • LIT 182 Young Adult Literature
  • LIT 202 American Literature I*
  • LIT 203 American Literature II*
  • LIT 237 Introduction to Literature*
  • LIT 255 Literature for Adolescents
  • MLN 176 Elementary Spanish I
  • MLN 177 Elementary Spanish II
  • MUS 176 Introduction to Music
  • MUS 186 World Music
  • PHL 105 Intro to the Old Testament*
  • PHL 106 Intr to the New Testament*
  • PHL 123 Comparative Religions
  • PHL 130 Introduction to Philosophy
  • PHL 276 Introduction to Ethics

Institutionally Designated Area — Bucket 7:

  • BUS 235 Microcomp/Office App I (L)
  • CSC 176 Intro to Computers (L)
  • MTH 193 Analytic Geom/Calc II
  • PSC 105 Intro to Meteorology
  • PSC 178 Introduction to Astronomy

Program-Specific Requirements

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

In the first two years of college, the

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)

  • SSC 177 Cultural Anthropology*

Biology (BA or BS)

  • BIO 125 General Biology (L)*
  • BIO 160 Biology II (L)
  • CHM 186 General Chemistry I (L)*
  • CHM 187 General Chemistry II & Qualitative Analysis (L)

Chemistry (BA or BS)

  • CHM 186 General Chemistry I (L)*
  • CHM 187 General Chemistry II & Qualitative Analysis (L)
  • MTH 191 Analytic Geometry/Calc I*
  • MTH 193 Analytic Geom/Calc II

Communication (BA)

Major courses at WSU

Creative Writing (BA)

Major courses at WSU

Criminal Justice (BS)

  • SOC 123 Criminology

English (BA)

  • LIT 202 American Literature I*
  • LIT 203 American Literature II*
  • LIT 237 Introduction to Literature*

Forensic Science (BS)

  • BIO 125 General Biology (L)*
  • BIO 160 Biology II (L)
  • BIO 278 Anatomy & Physiology (L)
  • CHM 186 General Chemistry I (L)*
  • CHM 187 General Chemistry II & Qualitative Analysis (L)

Geology (BA or BS)

  • MTH 191 Analytic Geometry/Calc I*
  • MTH 193 Analytic Geom/Calc II
  • PSC 175 Introduction to Geology (L)*

History (BA)

  • HST 176 American History to1865*
  • HST 177 American Hist 1865-Pres*

Mathematics (BA or BS)

  • MTH 191 Analytic Geometry/Calc I*
  • MTH 193 Analytic Geom/Calc II

Modern Languages (BA)

Prerequisites for major courses

Philosophy (BA)

  • PHL 130 Intro to Philosophy
  • PHL 276 Intro to Ethics

Physics (BA or BS)

  • MTH 191 Analytic Geometry/Calc I*
  • MTH 193 Analytic Geom/Calc II

Political Science (BA)

  • POS 176 American Government

Psychology (BA)

  • PSY 132 Developmental Psych
  • PSY 176 General Psychology

Social Work (BA)

  • PSY 176 General Psychology
  • SOC 176 Introduction to Sociology*

Sociology (BA)

  • SOC 176 Introduction to Sociology*
  • SOC 233 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)

  • BIO 125 General Biology (L)*
  • PSY 176 General Psychology
  • SOC 176 Introduction to Sociology*
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