Transfer Guides

Mailing Address
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115-2214

Campus Location
2400 Euclid Avenue
EC 100
Phone: 216-687-5411
transfer@csuohio.edu

LakelandCC Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

Effective Spring 2023

General Education at Cleveland State University

Cleveland State University's General Education (GenEd08) curriculum consists of knowledge and skill components considered to be critical for all University graduates to master in the subject matter areas listed below. As a student at Lakeland Community College (LCC), you may choose to take these GenEd08 courses at LCC or at CSU. Please contact a LCC advisor for guidance on courses required to receive your associate's degree.

GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE EQUIVALENCIES

The courses listed below can be used to fulfill General Education requirements at CSU.

Writing/Composition

2 courses / 6 credit

ENGL 1110 OR ENGL 1111 and
ENGL 1120 OR ENGL 1121 (C- or better in each course)

Mathematics/QL

2 courses / 6 credits

MAJORS	COURSE LIST
MATH 1330 or 1550, 1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600
Biology	MATH 1330 or 1550 and 2500 Or MATH 2500 and 2600 Or MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Biology – Medical Laboratory Science	MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Chemistry (ACS – Certified track)	MATH 2500 and 2600
Chemistry (Pre-Professional track) and Pharmaceutical Science Concentration	MATH 1330 or 1550 and 2500
Environmental Science	MATH 1330 or 1550 and 2500 Or MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Mathematics	MATH 2500 and 2600
Pharmaceutical Science	MATH 2500 and 2600
Physics	MATH 2500 and 2600
Psychology	MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU

Arts and Humanities

2 courses / 6 credits from 2 different departments

At least one of these courses, or one of the approved Social Sciences course, must be focused on Africa, Asia, Latin American or the Middle East (AALAME). Students that have earned their A.A./A.S. degree or completed the OT36 will have AALAME requirement(s) waived unless the course is required by the department.

COURSE LIST	AALAME OPTIONS
ARTS 1120, 2220, 2230 ENGL 2210, 2215, 2220, 2230, 2235, 2245, 2250, 2260, 2261, 2263, 2296 HIST 1150, 1550, 2150, 2250 HUMX 1100, 1200, 1300 MUSC 1200, 1215, 1800, 2250 PHIL 1300, 1500, 2600, 2700, 2800 PHOT 1000	HIST 2750 PHIL 2000
Art Design, Art History, Art Studio: ARTS 2220 and ARTS 2230 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.
History: HIST 2150, 2250 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.
Philosophy: PHIL 1300 PHIL 2600 PHIL 2700 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.
Social Studies: HIST 2150 and 2250 HIST 1150 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.

Social Sciences

2 courses / 6 credits from 2 different departments

At least one of these courses, or one of the approved Arts and Humanities course, must be focused on Africa, Asia, Latin American or the Middle East (AALAME). Students that have earned their A.A./A.S. degree or completed the OT36 will have AALAME requirement(s) waived unless the course is required by the department.

COURSE LIST	AALAME OPTIONS
ANTH 1160 COMM 1100, 1150, 2100 ECON 1150, 2500, 2600, 2700, 2930 GEOG 1500, 1800 PEHR 1750 POLS 1300, 2200, 2300, 2500 PSYC 1500, 2400, 2500, 2600 SOCY 1150, 1190, 2270, 2280 URST 2000	GEOG 1600
Environmental Science (Environmental Planning): ECON 2600 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.
International Relations: ECON 2500 and POLS 2200 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.
Political Science: POLS 1300 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.
Social Studies: ECON 2600 POLS 1300 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.

Natural Sciences

2 courses / 7 credits

Must include at least 1 lab credit.

DEPARTMENT	COURSES WITH LAB	COURSES WITHOUT LAB
BIOL	1150, 1160, 1170, 1180, 1200, 1510, 1520, 2210, 2220	1010, 1020, 1030, 1140
CHEM	1050, 1100, 1150, 1500, 1600
GEOL	1100, 1200
GEOG	1550
PHYS	1100, 1200, 1610, 1620, 2100, 2410, 2420	1500,1550
PSCI	1300, 1400, 1500

MAJORS	COURSES WITH LAB
Biology	BIOL 1510 and 1520 CHEM 1500 and 1600 PHYS 1610 and PHYS 1620
Biology – Medical Laboratory Science	BIOL 1510 and 1520 CHEM 1500 and 1600
Chemistry (ACS Certification)	CHEM 1500 and 1600 PHYS 2410 and 2420
Chemistry (Pre-Professional) and Pharmaceutical Science Concentration	BIOL 1510 and 1520 CHEM 1500 and 1600 PHYS 1610 and PHYS 1620
Environmental Science	BIOL 1510 and 1520 CHEM 1500 and 1600 PHYS 1610 or 2410
Mathematics (B.S. Option)	PHYS 2410 and 2420
Pharmaceutical Science	BIOL 1510, 1520, 2210, and 2220 CHEM 1500 and 1600 PHYS 1610 and 1620
Physics	PHYS 2410 and 2420

Social Diversity

2 courses / 6 credits

Must complete:

1 African-American course
1 US Diversity course

Students transferring in more than 60 hours are only required to take 1 course. Students that have earned their A.A./A.S. degree will have both diversity requirements waived unless the course is required by the department.

AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE COURSES	US DIVERSITY COURSES
SOCY 2000 URST 2100	ASLI 1550, 1700 ENGL 2248, 2275 HIST 2450 HMSV 1215 POLS 2400 PSYC 1700

Writing Across the Curriculum/Speaking Across the Curriculum

Minimum of 3 courses

Students transferring 60 - 89 hours: one course waived
Students transferring 90+ hours: two courses waived
One WAC/SPAC course must be in the student's major

No transfer courses count toward this requirement - all WAC courses must be completed at CSU

Foreign Language

STUDENTS WHO GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL IN 1987 OR LATER ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:	STUDENTS WHO GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL BEFORE 1987 ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
Two years of a single foreign language in high school. An introductory level sequence of a single foreign language (generally, two semesters of 100-level study). Two American Sign Language courses and one approved foreign culture course (select from AALAME courses in A&H and SS). And An additional year of a single foreign language in high school (i.e. 3 years total). Two semesters of 100-level study in a language different than that completed in high school. Two semesters of 200-level intermediate study of language completed in high school. Two approved foreign culture courses (BMus students only).	An introductory level sequence of a single foreign language (generally two semesters of 100-level study). Two approved foreign culture courses.

STUDENTS WHO GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL IN 1987 OR LATER ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

STUDENTS WHO GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL BEFORE 1987 ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

Two years of a single foreign language in high school.
An introductory level sequence of a single foreign language (generally, two semesters of 100-level study).
Two American Sign Language courses and one approved foreign culture course (select from AALAME courses in A&H and SS).

And

An additional year of a single foreign language in high school (i.e. 3 years total).
Two semesters of 100-level study in a language different than that completed in high school.
Two semesters of 200-level intermediate study of language completed in high school.
Two approved foreign culture courses (BMus students only).

An introductory level sequence of a single foreign language (generally two semesters of 100-level study).
Two approved foreign culture courses.

OTHER EQUIVALENT COURSES

CSU COURSES	CHOOSE FROM CORRESPONDING LCC COURSES:
Biology
BIOL 200/201	BIOL 1510
BIOL 202/203	BIOL 1520
BIOL 264/265	BIOL 2700
BIOL 266/267	BIOL 2210
BIOL 268/269	BIOL 2220
Chemistry
CHM 251/256	CHEM 1100
CHM 252/257	CHEM 1150
CHM 261/266	CHEM 1500
CHM 262/267	CHEM 1600
CHM 311/316	CHEM 2000
CHM 331/336	CHEM 2500
CHM 332/337	CHEM 2600
Math
STA 147	MATH 1330 or 1550
MTH 167	MATH 1650
MTH 168	MATH 1700
MTH 181	MATH 2500
MTH 182	MATH 2600
MTH 281	MATH 2700
MTH 286	MATH 2850
MTH 288	MATH 2800
Music - Areas of Common Experience Requirement
MUS 231 and 241	MUSC 1600
MUS 232 and 242	MUSC 1700
MUS 381	MUSC 1850
MUS 411	MUSC 2200
MUS 233 and 243	MUSC 2400
MUS 234 and 244	MUSC 2500
Other courses applicable to Music major
MUA 102 and 103	MUSC 1050 and 1100
MUA 111	MUSC 1252 and 1253
MUA 121	MUSC 1251
MUA 131	MUSC 1254
MUA 141	MUSC 1264, 1265, 1266, 1267, and 1268
MUA 151	MUSC 1255, 1256, 1257, and 1258
MUA 161	MUSC 1259, 1260, 1261, and 1262
MUA 171	MUSC 1263
MUA 181	MUSC 1269
MUS 122	MUSC 1500
Physics
PHY 221	PHYS 1610
PHY 222	PHYS 1620
PHY 241	PHYS 2410
PHY 242	PHYS 2420
Psychology
PSY 101	PSYC 1500
PSY 220	PSYC 2400
PSY 223	PSYC 2100
PSY 221	PSYC 2500
PSY 255	PSYC 1700
PSY 339	PSYC 2800
PSY 342	PSYC 2300
PSY 345	PSYC 2700

This information is provided solely for the convenience of the reader, and the University expressly disclaims any liability which may otherwise be incurred. This publication is neither a contract nor an offer to make a contract. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information, the University reserves the right to make changes at any time with respect to course offerings, degree requirements, services provided, or any other subject addressed herein.

Cleveland State University is an AA/EOE committed to nondiscrimination. M/F/H/V encouraged.

Mailing Address
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115-2214

Campus Location
2400 Euclid Avenue
EC 100
Phone: 216-687-5411
transfer@csuohio.edu