Seaver College
Articulation Agreement
2015-2016
Pierce College
6201 Winnetka Avenue
Woodland Hills, CA 91371
(818) 719-6401
Seaver College
General Studies Requirements
Pierce College
Equivalents
English Composition (1 course)
ENG 101 English Composition
English 101
Literature (1 course)
One upper division course in literature: Consult current
Seaver College catalog for list of classes that fulfill this
requirement
No Equivalent
Christianity and Culture (3 courses)
REL 101 The History and Religion of Israel
No Equivalent
REL 102 The History and Religion of Early Christianity
No Equivalent
REL 301 Christianity and Culture
No Equivalent
Western Heritage (3 courses)
The Western Heritage courses are primarily history courses enriched by a study of the art, music,
literature, and philosophy of the corresponding time periods. You must take 4 courses to earn
credit for all three. The Western Heritage sequence credits are awarded on an all or none basis;
no partial credit will be given.
History 1 and 2
HUM 111 Western Heritage I (30,000 B.C. to A.D. 1300) One of: Art 101; English 203 or 205;
Music 121; or Philosophy 12
HUM 212 Western Heritage II (1300-1815)
HUM 313 Western Heritage III (1815-present)
And one of Art 102; English 204 or
206; Music 122; or Philosophy 14
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Non-Western Cultures (1 course)
One upper division course in non-western heritage:
Consult current Seaver College catalog for list of classes
which fulfill this requirement
No Equivalent
The American Experience (2 courses)
POSC 104 American People and Politics
Political Science 1 or 30
HIST 304 History of the American Peoples
HIST 11, 12, 13 (ALL 3)
Human Institutions and Behavior (2 courses from 3 choices)
Consult current Seaver College catalog for list of classes that fulfill this requirement and
recommendations for specific majors.
ECON 200 Economic Principles
Econ 1 or 2
PSYC 200 Introduction to Psychology
Psych 1
SOC 200 Introduction to Sociology
Soc 1
Foreign Language (0-3 courses)
One course is Equivalent to third semester college level, selected from the following:
Placement is based on competency testing or prior college classes.
CHIN 251 Second-Year Chinese I
FRE 251 Second-Year French I
GER 251 Second-Year German I
GRE 320 Intermediate Greek
HEB 502 Intermediate Biblical Hebrew
ITAL 251 Second-Year Italian I
JAPN 251 Second-Year Japanese I
SPAN 251 Second-Year Spanish I
RUS 251 Second-Year Russian I (Taught only in Russia)
French 3
Italian 3
Spanish 3
Japanese 3
Laboratory Science (1 course)
One science course with lab: consult current Seaver
College catalog for list of classes that fulfill this
requirement and recommendations for specific majors.
Anatomy 1; Astronomy 1 and 2, 3;
Biology 3, 6, 7, 10; Chemistry 60,
101, 102, 211, 212, 221; Geology 1
and 6, 4, 2 and 7; Oceanography 1 and
10, 12 and 14, 2; Physics 6, 7, 12, 66,
67, 101, 102, 103; Physical Science 1
and 14, 4; Physiology 1, 8, 9
Mathematics (1 course)
One math course beyond college algebra (subject to
approval): consult current Seaver College catalog for list
of classes that fulfill this requirement and
recommendations for specific majors.
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Math 227, 235, 238, 261, 262, 263,
270, 275; Statistics 1, 7
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Speech and Rhetoric (1 course)
COM 180 Public Speaking and Rhetorical Analysis
Speech 101
First-Year Seminar (1 course)
This course to be taken during the
first semester of enrollment at
Pepperdine for students entering with
under 30 transferable units.
GS 199 First-Year Seminars
Fine Arts (1 course)
Non-Art majors may also fulfill this requirement by taking 2 units of any studio course including
Design, Drawing, Painting, Crafts, Sculpture, Lettering, Photography and Ceramics
One course in fine arts: consult current Seaver College
catalog for list of classes which fulfill this requirement.
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Art 101, 102, 103, 105, 111, 137,
138, 139, 201, 300, 500, 501,502,
700, 708; Cinema 3, 104, 107;
Humanities 6, 30, 31, 60, 61;
Music 111, 112, 121, 122, 226, 241,
251, 299, 321-324, 341, 411-414, 501,
561, 571, 601, 611, 621, 651, 705,
721, 741, 755; Photography 9-11;
Theater 100, 110, 270, 271, 273
Please consult the current Seaver College catalog for a complete description of the
General Education program. http://seaver.pepperdine.edu/academics/catalog/
Students wishing to explore the possibility of courses not listed above counting for major
or general education requirements should complete a "Request for Transfer or
Substitution of Units" form and submit it to OneStop with a course description of the
class in question. The “Request for Transfer or Substitution of Units" form may be
obtained from this website: http://www.pepperdine.edu/registrar/forms/.
Acceptable Courses for Transferring into the
Business Administration Division
Pepperdine Course
Pierce College Equivalent
MATH 140
MATH 238
BA 210
ECON 1
ECON 211
ECON 2
BA 212
CS 530
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Honors Transfer Agreement
Seaver College at Pepperdine University will guarantee admission to any student from
Pierce College who:
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Completes at least 30 units from this articulation agreement
Maintains a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.7
Demonstrates a fit to the mission of the college as stated below
Completes and submits an admission application by the posted deadline
Student should contact the Pierce College Transfer Center for more information about
this agreement.
Pepperdine University is a Christian university committed to the highest standards
of academic excellence and Christian values, where students are strengthened for
lives of purpose, service, and leadership.
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