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 Health

College of Health

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)

*Nursing requires C or better from Lorain

Mathematics/QL

2 courses / 6 credits
MAJORS COURSE LIST
Communication Sciences & Disorders MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Exercise Science

MATH 1330 or 1550, 1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600
Health Science (General interest track) MATH 1330 or 1550 plus choose one more course from the list below.
1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600
Health Science Pre: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistant and Health Promotion tracks MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Music Therapy MATH 1330 or 1150 plus choose one more course from the list below.
1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600
Nursing MATH 1330 or 1550 plus choose one more course from the list below.
1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600
Social Work

MATH 1330 or 1550, 1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600

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 
Nursing: PHIL 2700 (Traditional and Accelerated Tracks only)
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
Exercise Science: PSYC 1500 and PEHR 1750
Health Science Pre: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistant tracks: 
PSYC 1500
Plus one additional from above or AALAME course. 
Music Therapy:
PSYC 1500
Plus one additional from above or AALAME course. 
Nursing:
PSYC 1500
Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.
Social Work:
SOCY 1150, PSYC 1500, POLS 1300

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
Communication Sciences & Disorders BIOL 1140 (Preferred) and CHEM 1050 or 1100 (Preferred)
Exercise Science BIOL 2210 and 2220
Health Sciences (General Interest)
16 credits required		 BIOL 1510, 1520, 2210, 2220
CHEM 1100, 1150, 1500, 1600
PHYS 1610, 1620, 2410, 2420
Health Sciences (Health Promotions) BIOL 2210, 2220
Health Sciences (Pre-Occupational Therapy) BIOL 1510 plus one additional course from the Natural Science list above.
Health Sciences (Pre-Physician Assistant) BIOL 1510, 1520, 2210, 2220
CHEM 1500 and 1600 and 2500
Health Sciences (Pre-Physical Therapy) BIOL 1510
CHEM 1100 and 1150
PHYS 1610 and 1620
Music Therapy BIOL 2210 plus one additional course from the Natural Science list above.
Nursing BIOL 2210/2220/2700 and CHEM 1100/1150 (Traditional and Accelerated) 
BIOL 2210/2220/2700 and CHEM 1100 or 1150 or 1500 or 1600 (RN - BSN)
Social Work BIOL 1140 plus one additional course from the list of Natural Science courses with lab above.

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
Communication Sciences & Disorders majors: must complete this requirement by completing CSD 438 at CSU. One US Diversity course from the list above.
One African American Experience from the list above.   Health Science majors: must complete this requirement by completing HSC 305 at CSU

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:

  • 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.

 

COLLEGE OF SCIENCES AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS MAJORS 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
Communication Sciences & Disorders
CSD 251 ASLI 1100
CSD 252 ASLI 1200
Health Sciences
HSC 203 HLTH 1215
Math
STA 147 MATH 1330 or 1550
MTH 167 MATH 1650
MTH 168 MATH 1700 
MTH 181 MATH 2500
Physics
PHY 221 PHYS 1610
PHY 222 PHYS 1620
Psychology
PSY 101 PSYC 1500
PSY 220 PSYC 2400
PSY 345 PSYC 2700
Social Work 
SWK 200 HMSV 1115 or SOCY 2250
SWK 201 HMSV 2116

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