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Salina Technical 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

wichita.edu/las | 316-978-4757 | las.advisor@wichita.edu

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

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

English Discipline Area — Bucket 1:

  • ENG 101 English Composition I or ENG 105 English Comp I w/Rev
  • ENG 102 English Composition II

Communications Discipline Area — Bucket 2:

  • COM 102 Interpersonal Comm
  • COM 105 Public Speaking

Mathematics & Statistics Discipline Area — Bucket 3:

  • MAT 130 Contemporary Math
  • MAT 140 Contemp Math w/Rev
  • MAT 150 College Algebra
  • MAT 152 Elementary Statistics
  • MAT 155 Trigonometry
  • MAT 158 Linear Calculus I*
  • MAT 160 Analytical Geom & Calc 1*
  • MAT 175 College Algebra w/Rev
  • MAT 190 Elem Statistics w/Rev

Natural & Physical Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 4:

  • BIO 105 General Biology (L)*
  • BIO 150 Anatomy & Physiology (L)
  • BIO 200 Microbiology (L)
  • CHM 101 General Chemistry (L)*
  • CHM 115 Gen Chem for Hlthcare (L)*
  • CHM 120 Chemistry I (L)*
  • PHS 100 Physics I (L)*
  • PHS 110 Physical Science I and PHS 115 Physical Sci Lab (L)
  • PHS 120 Astronomy (L)*

Social & Behavioral Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 5:

  • ECO 105 Princ of Microeconomics
  • ECO 110 Princ of Macroeconomics
  • PLS 109 Criminal Law
  • POL 105 American Government*
  • PSY 101 General Psychology
  • PSY 105 Human Development
  • PSY 110 Childhood Growth & Dev
  • SOC 101 Sociology*
  • SOC 103 Marriage and Families*
  • SOC 110 Intro to Social Work

Arts & Humanities Discipline Area — Bucket 6:

  • ENG 110 Intro to Literature*
  • HIS 105 US History I*
  • HIS 110 US History II*
  • HIS 115 World History I
  • HIS 120 World History II*
  • HUM 101 Workplace Ethics
  • HUM 105 Art Appreciation
  • HUM 115 Intro to Philosophy
  • HUM 120 World Religions
  • LAN 101 Spanish I
  • LAN 102 Spanish II
  • MUS 100 Music Appreciation

Institutionally Designated Area — Bucket 7:

  • CSA 105 Intro Compu App/Conc (L)

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, your

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

Major courses at WSU

Biology - BA or BS

Major courses at WSU

Chemistry - BA or BS

  • MAT 160 Analytical Geom & Calc 1*

Communication - BA

Major courses at WSU

Creative Writing - BA

Major courses at WSU

Criminal Justice - BS

  • PLS 109 Criminal Law

English - BA

Major courses at WSU

Forensic Science - BS

Major courses at WSU

Geology - BA or BS

  • MAT 160 Analytical Geom & Calc 1*

History - BA

  • HIS 105 U S History I*
  • HIS 110 U S History II*
  • HIS 115 World History I
  • HIS 120 World History II*

Mathematics - BA or BS

  • MAT 160 Analytical Geom & Calc 1*

Modern Languages - BA

Major courses at WSU

Philosophy - BA

  • HUM 101 Workplace Ethics
  • HUM 115 Intro to Philosophy

Physics - BA or BS

  • MAT 160 Analytical Geom & Calc 1*

Political Science - BA

  • POL 105 American Government

Psychology - BA

  • PSY 101 General Psychology
  • PSY 105 Human Development

Social Work - BA

  • PSY 101 General Psychology
  • SOC 101 Sociology*
  • SOC 110 Intro to Social Work

Sociology - BA

  • SOC 101 Sociology*
  • SOC 103 Marriage and Families*

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 105 General Biology (L)*
  • PSY 101 General Psychology
  • SOC 101 Sociology*
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