Pacific Oaks College
Articulation Agreement with Mt. San Antonio College
2011
Pacific Oaks College, located in Pasadena, California, is a unique educational institution offering upper division and
graduate – level college programs in human development, marital and family therapy, early childhood education, and
teacher education.
BA applicants fulfill the admissions requirement if they meet either of the following criteria (Official transcripts must be
submitted for verification):
1.
Complete a minimum of 60 transferable* semester units, 36 of which must meet the specific General Education
requirements detailed within this document.
* All transfer coursework must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher from a regionally accredited college or
university.
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Possess an earned associate’s degree (minimum of 60 semester units) from a regionally accredited institution in:
a) A traditional academic area of study (see Appendix A for a list of applicable areas of study),
- Or –
b) Child Development/Early Childhood Education or Education-related area of study (e.g., Liberal Studies).
Associate degrees in vocational areas of study do not meet this requirement.
Pacific Oaks College and Mt. San Antonio College have reviewed and approved the articulation agreement. The
agreement is in effect as of August 2011 and will remain in effect until formally revised by both institutions.
The contact information for the Pacific Oaks College Admissions Office is (626) 529-8601, or
admissions@pacificoaks.edu. Our website is www.pacificoaks.edu.
1. Oral & Written Expression: (minimum 9 semester units) to include
ENGL 1A/1AH and 6 units from:
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ENGL 1B,1BH, 1C, 1CH, 8A, 8B
CHIN 1, 2
FRCH 1, 2
GERM 1, 2
ITAL 1, 2
JAPN 1, 2
JOUR 100, 101, 102
LIT 1, 2, 20, 25
PHIL 3, 3H, 8 , 9
PSYC 5
SIGN 101, 102, 103, 104, 202, 210
SPAN 1, 2
SPCH 1A, 1AH, 1B, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 15, 20, 20H, 26, 26H, 99
*Only one ECE course toward the 9 units needed
Effective 8/2011
2. Natural Sciences & Mathematics: (minimum 9 semester units) must
Include at least one 3 unit course from the Math or the Science departments:
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AGAN 1
AGOR 1, 2
AD 2
ANAT, 10A, 10B, 35, 36, 50
ANTH 1, 1H, 1L, 3
ASTR 5, 5H, 5L, 7, 8, 99
BIOL 1, 2, 3, 4, 4H, 5, 6, 6L, 8, 13, 15, 15H, 17, 20, 21, 34, 99A
BTNY 3
BUSA 7
BUSC 17
CHLD 63, 64
CISB 11
CISD 11
CISM 11
CISN 11, 24,
CISP 11, 14, 21, 31, 34
CSCI 110, 140, 210, 220, 220L
CHEM 10, 20, 40, 50, 50H, 51, 80, 81, 99
GEOG 1, 1H
GEOL 1, 2, 7, 8, 8H, 8L, 9, 10, 24, 25, 99
MATH 100, 110, 110H, 115, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 180, 181, 210, 211, 280, 285
METO 3, 3L
MICR 1, 22
OCEA 10, 10H, 10L
PHSC 3, 7, 7L
PE 3, 5, 34
PHYS 1, 2AG, 2BG, 4A, 4B, 4C, 99
PSYC 1B, 10
3. Social Sciences: (minimum 9 semester units) to include
PSYC 1A/1AH and (either SOC 1/1H or ANTH 5/22)
And 3 additional units from:
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ADJU 1, 2, 3, 5
AGAG 1
AD 1, 3, 5, 6
ANTH 3, 5, 22, 30, 99
BUSC 1A, 1AH, 1B, 1BH
CHLD 1, 5, 6, 10, 10H, 50, 62, 66, 68
CISB 11, 15
EDUC 10
GEOG 2, 2H, 5, 8, 30, 30H, 32
HIST 1, 3, 3H, 4, 4H, 7, 7H, 8, 8H, 10, 11, 16, 19, 30, 31, 36, 39, 40, 44
JOUR 100, 107
POLI 1, 1H, 2, 5, 7, 9, 10, 25, 30, 35
PSYC 3, 5, 14, 15, 17, 19, 25, 26, 33, 99
SIGN 202
SOC 2, 2H, 4, 5, 14, 14H, 15, 20, 20H, 99
Effective 8/2011
4. Humanities & Arts: (minimum 9 semester units):
ARCH 31, 32
ARTB 1, 14
 AHIS 1, 1H, 3, 3H, 4, 4H, 5, 5H, 6, 6H, 9, 10, 11, 12, 12H, 99
 ARTD 15A, 15B, 16, 17A, 17B, 20, 21, 23A, 25A, 25B, 26A, 26B, 27, 43A, 43B, 44A, 44B, 45A, 45B
 ARTS 22, 30AB, 31A, 31B, 33, 40A, 40B, 41A, 41B
 CHLD 61, 62
 CHIN 3, 4
 DN-T 18, 20
 LIT 1, 2, 6A, 6B, 10, 11A, 11B, 14, 15, 20, 25, 36, 40*, 46, 47
 FRCH 3, 4, 60
 GERM 3, 4
 HIST 3, 3H, 4, 4H, 7, 7H, 8, 8H, 10, 11, 19, 30, 31, 35, 40
 HUMA 1
 SIGN 101 102, 103, 104, 202
 ID 14
 ITAL 3, 4, 60
 JAPN 3, 4
 MUS 2, 3A, 3B, 3C, 5A, 5B, 6A, 6B, 7, 11A, 11B, 12, 13, 13H, 14A, 14B, 15, 16, 17A- 99
 PHIL 5, 5H, 12, 12H,15, 15H, 20A, 20AH, 20B, 20BH
 PHOT 10, 12,15
 SPAN 3, 4
 SPCH 4
 THTR 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 60*, 99
5. Electives:
 ADJU 4
 AD 13, 14
 BIOL 5, 13, 15, 15H
 BUSL 18, 18H, 19
 CHLD 10, 10H, 50, 66, 66L, 67, 67L, 69, 71A, 71B, 72, 73, 74, 75, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 91, 92
 COUN 5
 DNCE (maximum 4 semester units)
 FCS 41
 LEAD 55
 NF 10, 25, 28
 P.E. Activity Courses (maximum 4 semester units)
 PSYC 14, 25, 26, 33
 SOC 15
 SPCH 26, 26H
 most transferable courses not listed above
* Only 3 units of Child Development/Early Childhood Education courses can count towards the 9 unit minimum
requirement in Category 1, 2, & 4
COURSES GENERALLY NOT ACCEPTED FOR TRANSFER INCLUDE: Business Courses (except as noted above)
Library Courses, Orientation/Guidance Courses, Occupational/Vocational Courses, Remedial Courses
Effective 8/2011
Appendix A
Associate Degrees and Admissions Requirements
An associate degree (minimum of 60 units) from a regionally accredited college in: 1) a traditional academic area of
study, or 2) Child Development/Early Childhood Education or Education-related area of study (e.g., Liberal Studies) will
be accepted as fulfilling the 60-unit admissions requirement at Pacific Oaks College. Associate degrees in areas of study
not included in the list below may need to be evaluated on a course-by-course basis:
 Anthropology
 Kinesiology
 Art or Art History
 Liberal Arts/Transfer degree
 Biology and Biological Studies
 Liberal Studies (Education)
 Business Administration
 Mathematics
 Chemistry
 Music
 Child Development or Early Childhood
 Philosophy
Education
 Physical Education
 Communication
 Physical Science
 Economics
 Physics
 Engineering
 Political Science
 English
 Psychology
 Environmental Science
 Religious Studies
 Ethnic Studies (e.g., African American
 Sociology
Studies)
 Speech
 Foreign Language (e.g., Japanese, Spanish)
 Urban Studies
 Geography
 World/Global Studies
 Geology
 History
 Humanities
Associate degrees in the following areas of study are considered “vocational” and DO NOT automatically fulfill the
requirements for admission to Pacific Oaks College (transcript coursework will need to be evaluated on a course-bycourse basis)*:
 Accounting/Bookkeeping
 Electrical Technology
 Administration of Justice
 EMT
 Alcohol and Drug Studies
 Fashion
 Animation
 Film Production
 Automotive Technology
 Fire Technology
 Aviation Maintenance Technician
 Hospitality
 Building Construction
 Marketing
 Computer Applications & Office
 Medical Assisting
Technologies
 Paralegal Studies
 Computer Information Systems
 Photography
 Cosmetology
 Real Estate
 Culinary Arts
 TV/Radio
 Dental Hygiene
 Travel
 Dental Assisting
 Welding
 Digital Media
* Associate degrees in other “vocational” areas of study not indicated above will also be evaluated on a course-by-course
basis.
Effective 8/2011