Pacific University Transfer Advising Guide for Lane Community College
Pacific University Transfer Admissions Counselor:
Tracy Conaghan 541-485-6812 email: teacheug@pacificu.edu
This transfer guide to be used with students interested in teaching Pre-K to grade 6
in the public school system.
Pacific University Requirements
Lane Community College Equivalent Courses
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
This information based upon the 2014-15 Lane Community College Catalog
A. Writing (2 classes)
B. Math (3 classes)
C. Foreign Language
WR: 121 & 123 OR WR: 122 & 123
MTH: 111, 211, 212 and/or 213
FR: 103 OR SPAN: 103 OR CW 103
D. First Year Seminar (4 semester/6 quarter
Students must take 6 or more quarter hours in the
A proficiency in a language other than English must be
demonstrated by the successful completion of the
equivalency of one-year of a college language.
hours)
E. The Arts (4 semester hours/6 quarter hours)
F. The Social Sciences (4 semester hours/6
quarter hours)
Courses chosen from Anthropology,
Economics, Political Science, Psychology,
Sociology, Social Sciences.
G. The Humanities (4 semester/6 quarter hrs)
H. The Natural Sciences (a total of 2 courses
from 2 different disciplines)
I. Foundations of Education (2 courses)
J. Electives (to be selected with the assistance of
LCC advisor)
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Proficiency tests are offered for students who are fluent in a
second language. ESL students may be exempted from this
requirement as determined by the World Languages Department.
following: Philosophy and/or English Literature
courses. For example, the following courses would fulfill
this requirement: PHL 201, PHL 202, PHL 205, PHL 221,
ENG 100, ENG 104, ENG 105, ENG 106, ENG 151,
ENG 215, ENG 222, ENG 232, ENG 250, ENG 253,
ENG 254, ENG 259
Students must take courses from the following prefix
areas:
ART, MUS, MUP, TA
Students must take courses from the following areas:
ANTH, ECON, PS (with the exception of PS 280), PSY
(with the exception of PSY 280) SOC (with the exception
of SOC 280)
Students must take courses from the following areas:
ENG, HST, PHL
The courses selected may not fulfill both the First Year Seminar
requirements and the Humanities requirements. In addition,
consideration should be given to courses that support knowledge
needed to teach in elementary schools. For example, US History is
part of the curriculum in elementary schools, so preference should be
given to taking history courses related to US History.
Students must take courses from the following areas:
BI, FN, G, PH, ASTR, GS
At least one class should include a lab.
ED 200 & 201
Students earning their AAOT should include these
classes listed above into their AAOT programs.
Students should complete 99 quarter hours of transfer
credits at LCC to ensure that, when added to the
credits they will complete at Pacific, they will have
the 124 semester credits required for graduation.
Only courses with a “C-” or higher will be considered for transfer credit.
At least 124 semester hours (186 quarter hours) are required for graduation from Pacific. Thirty
of the last 40 semester hours must be taken at Pacific University.
Credit will not be given for experiential learning, military service, life experience, vocational,
career/college exploration types of courses.
Quarter credits transfer at two-thirds credit, i.e., 99 quarter hours = 66 semester credits.
This guide is subject to change and should not be regarded as a contract between Pacific University
and students attending Lane Community College. Contact with Pacific is recommended for the most
current information. You can reach the admissions office at Pacific at 541-485-6812 or by email at
teacheug@pacificu.edu.