Consider 1-2 of the following courses:
ARTS 101: Intro to Studio
ARTS 102: 2D Design
ARTS 110: Intro to Visual Studies
ARTS 120: Drawing

Consider 1-2 of the following courses:
ANTH 111: Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 113: Introduction to Archaeology

Any other 200-level course offered by the department (with ANTH or SOAN prefixes)

Other appropriate courses offered this year include ANTH 203; SOAN 210, 235.

A student with a clear commitment to this major may take SOAN 085 and attain permission by emailing the department chair.

BIOL 210 and 210L* and CHEM 210 and 210L* are prerequisites for most Biology and Chemistry courses and both are required for all Biochemistry and Molecular Biology majors. (*lab required)

Take both of these courses if you are well prepared for college level work and/or have a strong science and math background. If not, take CHEM 210/211 first and consider MATH 150 or 170 as appropriate. Then take BIOL 210/211 sophomore year or as soon as possible.

BIOL 210 and 210L*: Principles of Biology and Lab (lab required) and/or CHEM 210 and 210L*: General Chemistry and Lab (lab required)
Take both of these courses if you are well-prepared for college-level work and/or have a strong science background. If not, take either BIOL 210/211 or CHEM 210/211 and consider MATH 150 or 170 as appropriate.

ECON 210: Principles of Economics
MATH  140: Introduction to Statistics
MATH 160: Finite Math with Calculus or MATH 170: Calculus I, especially if interested in graduate study.

BNSS 250: Contemporary Business (Note that this course does not apply to the majors within the Business Department. For non-business majors, it may be used towards the Management, Entrepreneurship or Sport Management minors.)

BNAC 259: Financial and Managerial Accounting

BNSS 041:Personal Finance (Note this course does not apply to the majors or minors in the Business Department. It does count as a paracurricular course.)

CHEM 210 and 210L* (*lab required) are prerequisites for most Chemistry courses.
MATH 170 is a pre- or co-requisite for courses required in the major.
Take both of these courses (CHEM 210 & MATH 170) if you are well-prepared for college-level work and/or have a strong science background. If not, take CHEM 210/211 and consider MATH 150 in the fall.
PHYS 210 may be started in the spring if MATH 170 is taken in the fall and MATH 175 during January term.

Consider 1 or 2 of the following courses. All are LC courses as well as major/minor courses:
COMM 130: Interpersonal Communication (IS)
COMM 140: Public Speaking (IS)
COMM 230: Intercultural Communication: Global Perspectives (IS or GP)

COMP 121: Intro to Internet and WWW
COMP 160 and 160L: Intro to Programming: Functions and Lab
MATH 170: Calculus I
Note: COMP 121 and 131 are recommended for non-majors who want to gain proficiency in the use of the Computer as a tool.

MATH 140: Intro to Statistics or

MATH 170: Calculus I or

MATH 190: Data Science Seminar

ECON 210: Principles of Economics
MATH 160: Finite Math with Calculus or MATH 170: Calculus I (preferred)

EDUC 150: Foundations of Education
MATH 135: Math for Elementary Teachers I (for teaching elementary grades)

ENGL 240: Hero(in)es, Monsters, Protest

ENGL 250: Poetry, Prose, and Plays

ENGL 200: Intro to Creative Writing INQS 125: Inquiry Seminar

ENGL 240 and 250 are the gateways to the Literature Major; ENGL 200 is the gateway to the Creative Writing Major; and INQS 125 is a prerequisite for most upper-division English courses.

Science Focus
ENVS 201 and 201L: Environmental Science and Lab (lab required) 
BIOL 210 and 210L*: Principles of Biology and Lab (lab required) or
CHEM 210 and 210L*: General Chemistry and Lab (lab required)

Humanities Focus
ENVS 201 and 201L: Environmental Science and Lab (lab required) and 
HIST 152: Environmental History of the U.S.

Consider a course in any of the languages we teach after taking a placement exam

Japanese: GLJP 100 level; GLJP 200 level or GLJP 300 level

French and Francophone African Studies: GLFR 100 level; GLFR 200 level or GLFR 300 level

Spanish : GLSP 100 level; GLSP 200 level or GLSP 300 level

Consider taking 1-2 of the following:

HHPA 183: Seminar in Health and Human Movement

HHPA 280: Nutrition

MATH 140: Intro to Statistics 

PSYC 101: Intro to Psychology

ONE of the following: ANTH 105, BIOL 108, BIOL 210, CHEM 201, CHEM 210, ENVS 201, or HHPA 112 (only if taken BEFORE BIOL 212 and BIOL 213).

Note: MATH 150 is a prerequisite or corequisite (completed or taken concurrently) for CHEM 210

HHPA 183: Seminar in Health and Human Movement

HSCI 098: Medical & Health Terminology

Math 140: Intro to Statistics

Consider 1-2 of the following courses:

HIST 090: Professional Development History Majors and Minors

HIST 120: Western Culture to 1500

HIST 122: History of World Civilizations to 1500

HIST 152: US Environmental History of the US

HIST 200: Modern China

Consider 1-2 of the following courses. All are LC courses as well as major courses:
COMM 130: Interpersonal Communication (IS)
COMM 230: Intercultural Communication: Global Perspectives (IS)
ANTH 111: Cultural Anthropology (IS or GP)

POLS 210: International Politics
ECON 210: Principles of Economics
ANTH 111: Cultural Anthropology
100 or 200 level electives of interest

JAMS 150: Living in a Media World

POLS 220: Great Political Thinkers
Any Law, Rights, and Justice elective

MATH 170: Calculus I or
MATH  175: Calculus II
Students who have completed the equivalent of MATH 175 should consult with the mathematics department to determine the appropriate course.

MUSC 110 (Concert band for instrumentalists), or MUSC 117 (Concert choir for vocalists), or MUSC 115 (Chamber Ens for piano and string players) (MUSC 110 or 117 or 115 required for all Majors/Minors. Also required for Music Scholarship recipients to maintain award.)

MUSC 140: Keyboard Skills (Required for Music Majors)

MUSC 203: Applied Lessons for Majors  or MUSC 202: Applied Lessons for Minors (Required for all Majors/Minors. 2 credits required for Majors taking 203. Select appropriate section based on voice, instrument, composition, etc. Must also register for corresponding section of MUSC 203L or 202L (required performance seminar)

MUSC 210: Musicianship Skills I (Meets 4 days/wk. Required. for all Majors/Minors; serves as gateway to, and pre-req for core curriculum. Year sequence with 211 so 210 offered Fall ONLY)

CHEM 201 and 201L* or BIOL 210 and 210L* or CHEM 210 and 210L*
Consider 1-2 of the following courses:
INQS 125: Inquiry Seminar
HHPA 280: Nutrition
MATH 140: Introduction to Statistics
PSYC 155: Lifespan Development Psychology

Visit the Pre-Nursing Advising page for more information. 

Dependent on transfer credits.

PHIL 180: Moral Problems

PHIL 210: Sport, Philosophy, and Society

Select a math course: MATH 150: Precalculus, MATH 170: Calculus I, or MATH 175 Calculus II.

Students enrolled in Calculus should take PHYS 210 and 210L: Intro to Mechanics and Lab (lab required)

Students enrolled in Precalculus should take: CHEM 210 and 210L: General Chemistry and Lab

POLS 201: Introduction to American Politics
POLS 210: International Politics
POLS 220: Great Political Thinkers

Select a math course: MATH 150: Precalculus, MATH 170: Calculus I, or MATH 175 Calculus II.

Students enrolled in Calculus should take PHYS 210 and 210L: Intro to Mechanics and Lab (lab required)

Students enrolled in Precalculus should take: CHEM 210 and 210L: General Chemistry and Lab

1-2 courses in potential major/minor interest area
1-2 courses to fulfill the Linfield Curriculum

BIOL 210 and 210L*: Principles of Biology and Lab (lab required) or
CHEM 210 and 210L*: General Chemistry and Lab (lab required)
MATH 170: Calculus I

Note: Only enroll in both BIOL and CHEM if you have a strong science background – consult your advisor or Registration & Orientation Leader.

BIOL 210 and 210L*: Principles of Biology and Lab (lab required) or
CHEM 210 and 210L*: General Chemistry and Lab (lab required)
MATH  170: Calculus I

Note: Only enroll in both BIOL and CHEM if you have a strong science background – consult your advisor or Registration & Orientation Leader.

PSYC 101: Survey of Psychology

If you have completed 101 equivalency, take one or more of the following: 

PSYC 282 (Spring) or 283
PSYC 284 or 287
PSYC 281 or 286

Consider 1-2 of the following courses:

Take INQS 125 Inquiry Seminar with Dr. Williams or Dr. Fiordalis 

RELS 110: Approaches to Religion (Fiordalis)

RELS 120: Old Testament (Williams)

Consider 1-2 of the following courses:

SOCL 101: Understanding Our Social World
Any other 200-level course offered by the department (with SOCL or SOAN prefixes)

Other appropriate courses offered this year include SOCL 201 or SOAN 210, 235

A student with a clear commitment to this major may take SOAN 085 and attain permission by emailing the department chair.

Theatre majors and minors should take THTR 162: Theatre Design and Methods (CS). This course is offered only in the fall semester. This course is a pre-requisite for other courses so it is important for majors and minors to take it as soon as possible. 

Majors, minors, and students with general interest may take THTR 181: Acting (CS). This course is offered every semester.

Majors, minors, and students with general interest may take THTR 270: Play Reading & Dramaturgy (CS). This course is offered fall semester. This course would be appropriate for students interested in literature as well. 

WINE 101: The Geography of Wine

JAMS 150: Living in a Media World

ENVS 201 and 201L*: Environmental Science and Lab (lab required)

Note: A student can take WINE 211 or WINE 212 at the same time as WINE 101.