Courses that fulfill the Core Curriculum requirements are coded within each department’s program, in each course description under Course Descriptions and in each semester/term Class Schedule and on the Web.
Discipline Specific Core Course Coding
COR = Core 115
JCG = Justice and the Common Good
CCP = Core Capstone
EXP = Experiential Learning
C = COM 100 & ENG 101
CL = Literature
CAM = Art OR Music
CN = Natural Sciences with lab
CMA = Mathematics
CS = SOC 103
CH = History
CR = Religious Studies
CP = Philosophy
CE = Ethics
CEP = ECO 212 or PSY 103
Traditional Liberal Arts & Sciences Fields (Disciplines) Which Offer Courses to Satisfy Core Curriculum Requirements
*Any current student wishing to take a course at another institution to fulfill the core will require prior approval from the Assistant Registrar for Transfer Credit in the Registrar’s Office
Current LA&S Fields Offered at Mount St. Joseph University | Code* |
American Sign Language (SED) | LAS |
Anthropology | LAS |
Art | CAM |
Biology | CN |
Chemistry | CN |
Communication Studies | C/LAS |
Economics | CEP |
English | CL/LAS |
Ethics (ETH:REL or ETH:PHI) | CE |
French | LAS |
Geology | CN |
Geography | LAS |
German | LAS |
Gerontology | LAS |
History | CH |
Interdisciplinary Studies | IDS |
Mathematics | CMA |
Music | CAM |
Philosophy | CP/LAS |
Physics | CN |
Psychology | CEP |
Religion | CR |
Sociology | CS |
Spanish | LAS |
Women’s Studies | LAS |
Academic Departments Not Offered at the Mount but Courses Accepted as Transfer Credit to Satisfy Core LA&S | Code* |
Archeology | LAS |
Astronomy | CN |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | CN |
Botany | CN |
Dance | LAS |
Drama/Theatre Arts | LAS |
Earth Sciences | CN |
Film/Video/Photographic Arts | LAS |
Foreign Languages (All) | LAS |
General Studies | LAS |
Humanities | LAS |
International Studies | CS |
Linguistics | LAS |
Multicultural Studies | CS |
Physiology | CN |
Oceanography | CN |
Urban Studies | CS |
Zoology | CN |