Lansing Community College equivalency guide
Calvin will accept a maximum of 70 semester hours from a community college. The list below offers commonly transferred courses as well as courses that will fill Calvin's core requirements. Courses not listed here may also transfer.
Contact the Transfer Evaluator for more information about Calvin course equivalencies.
| Lansing Community College | Calvin Equivalent | |||
| ACCG 210 | Prin of Accounting I | BUS 203 | Intro to Managerial Acc | |
| ACCG 211 | Prin of Accounting II | BUS 204 | Financial Accounting | |
| ANTH 270 | Cultural Anthropology | SOC 153 | Cultural Anthropology | Global/Hist core |
| ARCH 141 | Architectural History I | ARCT 201 | Architectural History I | |
| ARCH 142 | Architectural History II | ARCT 202 | Architectural History II | |
| ASTR 201 | Introductory Astronomy | ASTR 110 | Planets, Stars & Galaxies | Physical World core |
| BIOL 127 | Cell Biology | Living World | Living World core | |
| BIOL 128 | Organismal Biology | Living World | Living World core | |
| BIOL 201 | Human Anatomy | BIOL 205 | Human Anatomy | |
| BIOL 202 | Human Physiology | BIOL 206 | Human Physiology | |
| BIOL 203 | Microbiology with Lab | BIOL 207 | Introductory Microbiology | |
| BIOL 260 | Botany | Living World | Living World core | |
| BIOL 265 | Zoology | Living World | Living World core | |
| BUSN 118 | Intro to Business | BUS 160 | Business Foundations | |
| CHEM 151 | Gen Chem I & Lab | CHEM 103 | General Chemistry I | Physical World core |
| CHEM 152 | Gen Chem II & Lab | CHEM 104 | General Chemistry II | Physical World core |
| CHEM 251 | Organic Chem I/ Lab | CHEM 261 | Organic Chemistry | |
| CHEM 252 | Organic Chem II/Lab | CEHM 262 | Organic Chemistry | |
| CJUS 101 | Intro to Crim Justice | SOC 210 | Criminal Justice System | Societal core |
| CPSC 120 | Intro to Computers | IDIS 110 | Fndt of Info Tech | Technology core |
| DANC 101 | Ballet I | PER 155 | Ballet Dance I | Health core |
| DANC 102 | Modern Dance I | PER 153 | Modern Dance I | Health core |
| DANC 103 | Jazz I | PER 152 | Jazz Dance I | Health core |
| DANC 104 | TAP I | PER 151 | Tap Dance I | Health core |
| ECON 201 | Prin of Econ-Micro | ECON 221 | Microeconomics | Societal core |
| ECON 202 | Prin of Econ-Macro | ECON 222 | Macroeconomics | |
| ECON 260 | Comp Econ Systems | CORE | Global/Hist core | |
| ENGL 208 | Children's Literature | ENGL 325 | Children's Literature | |
| ENGL 211 | World Literature I | ENGL 210 | World Literature I | Literature Core |
| ENGL 212 | World Literature II | ENGL 211 | World Literature II | Literature Core |
| ENGL 255 | American Literature I | ENGL 220 | American Literature I | Literature Core |
| ENGL 256 | American Literature II | ENGL 221 | American Literature II | Literature Core |
| ENGL 260 | African-Am Literature | ENGL 225 | African-Am Literature | |
| ENGL 266 | British Literature I | ENGL 212 | Survey of British Lit I | Literature Core |
| ENGL 267 | British Literature II | ENGL 213 | Survey of British Lit II | Literature Core |
| ENGL 270 | Literature by Women | ENGL 290 | Literature and Women | |
| ENGL 290 | Shakespeare | ENGL 338 | Shakespeare | |
| FREN 121 | Elementary French I | FREN 101 | Elementary French | |
| FREN 122 | Elementary French II | FREN 102 | Elementary French | |
| FREN 201 | Interm French I | FREN 201 | Intermediate French | |
| FREN 202 | Interm French II | FREN 202 | Intermediate French | Foreign Lang core |
| GEOG 200 | World Regional Geog | GEOG 110 | World Regional Geog | Global/Hist core |
| GEOG 202 | Geog of North America | GEOG 241 | Geography U.S. & Canada | Societal core |
| GEOL 221 | Physical Geology | GEOL 151 | Intro to Geology | Physical World core |
| GEOL 222 | Historical Geology | GEOL 152 | Historical Geology | Physical World core |
| GERM 121 | Elementary German I | GERM 101 | Elementary German | |
| GERM 122 | Elementary German II | GERM 102 | Elementary German | |
| GERM 201 | Intermediate German I | GERM 201 | Intermediate German | |
| GERM 202 | Intermediate German II | GERM 202 | Intermediate German | Foreign Lang core |
| HIST 150 | African-Amer History | HIST 255 | African-American History | |
| HIST 212 | U.S.: 1877 to Present | HIST 229 | U.S.A. | |
| HIST 214 | African History | Global/Hist core | Global/Hist core | |
| HIST 240 | Latin American History | HIST 238 | Hist of Lat. America | Global/Hist core |
| HIST 250 | History of Modern Asia | Global/Hist core | Global/Hist core | |
| HIST 260 | Conflict & Rev S. Africa | Global/Hist core | Global/Hist core | |
| HUMS 120 | Art & Music History | Arts core | Arts core | |
| HUMS 160 | Mythology | CLAS 231 | Classical Mythology | Arts core |
| HUMS 211 | History of Art I | ARTH 101 | Intro to the History of Art I | Arts core |
| HUMS 212 | History of Art II | ARTH 102 | Intro to the History of Art II | Arts core |
| HUMS 213 | World Civilizations I | History core | History core | |
| HUMS 214 | World Civilizations II | History core | History core | |
| HUMS 221 | Islamic Civilization | Global/Hist core | Global/Hist core | |
| JAPN 121 | Elementary Japanese I | JAPN 101 | Elementary Japanese | |
| JAPN 122 | Elementary Japanese II | JAPN 102 | Elementary Japanese | |
| JAPN 201 | Interm Japanese I | JAPN 201 | Intermediate Japanese | |
| JAPN 202 | Interm Japanese II | JAPN 202 | Intermediate Japanese | Foreign Lang core |
| MATH 141 | Calculus w/ Applications | MATH 160 | Elem Functions & Calculus | Math Core |
| MATH 151 | Calculus I | MATH 161 | Calculus I | Math Core |
| METR 220 | Intro to Meteorology | GEO 191 | Meteorology | Physical World core |
| MUSC 144 | Beginning Piano I | MUSC 120 | Piano | |
| MUSC 240 | World Music History I | MUSC 203 | Musical Perf. in W Culture | Arts core |
| MUSC 241 | World Music History II | MUSC 204 | Basic Music History | Arts core |
| PFAQ 100 | Swimming | PER 140 | Swimming I | Health core |
| PFAQ 101 | Swimming | PER 140 | Swimming I | Health core |
| PFAQ 112 | Scuba | PE 198 | Scuba Instruction | |
| PFAQ 121 | Lifeguard Training | PE 191 | Lifeguard Training | |
| PFAQ 122 | Water Safety Instruction | PE 192 | Water Safety Instructor | |
| PFFT 107 | Jogging | PER 101 | Jogging | Health core |
| PFFT 120 | Aerobic Exercise | PER 106 | Aerobic Exercise | Health core |
| PFSP 102 | Basketball | PER 173 | Basketball | Health core |
| PFSP 105 | Bowling | PER 137 | Bowling | Health core |
| PFSP 107 | Fencing | PER 187 | Fencing | Health core |
| PFSP 109 | Golf: Beginning | PER 132 | Golf I | Health core |
| PFSP 110 | Golf: Intermediate | PER 182 | Golf II | Health core |
| PFSP 124 | Tennis: Beginning | PER 133 | Tennis I | Health core |
| PFSP 125 | Tennis: Intermediate | PER 183 | Tennis II | Health core |
| PFSP 126 | Volleyball | PER 135 | Volleyball I | Health core |
| PFWT 112 | Weight Training I | PER 107 | Weight Training | Health core |
| PHIL 152 | Intro to Ethics | PHIL 205 | Ethics | |
| PHIL 211 | World Philosophies I | PHIL 251 | Hist of Western Phil I | |
| PHIL 212 | World Philosophies II | PHIL 252 | Hist of Western Phil II | |
| PHYS 200 | Applied Physics | PHYS 110 | Physical Science | Physical World core |
| PHYS 221 | Intro Physics with lab | PHYS 221 | General Physics | Physical World core |
| PHYS 222 | Intro Physics II with lab | PHYS 222 | General Physics | |
| POLS 120 | Am Political System | POLS 101 | American Politics | Societal core |
| POLS 121 | State & Local Govnt | POLS 202 | Am State & Local Politics | |
| POLS 240 | Intro to Public Policy | POLS 212 | American Public Policy | Societal core |
| POLS 240 | Intro to Public Policy | POLS 212 | American Public Policy | Societal core |
| POLS 270 | Intern'l Relations | POLS 207 | Intro to Intern'l Relations | Global/Hist core |
| PSYC 200 | Intro to Psychology | PSYC 151 | Introductory Psychology | Persons/Comm core |
| PSYC 205 | Human Growth & Dev | PSYC 201 | Devel Psyc: Lifespan | |
| PSYC 221 | Child Psychology | PSYC 204 | Devel Psyc: Child | |
| PSYC 222 | Adolescent Psychology | PSCY 207 | Devel Psych: Adolescent | |
| RELG 211 | World Religions 1 | REL 255 | World Religions | Global/Hist core |
| RELG 212 | World Religions 2 | REL 255 | World Religions | Global/Hist core |
| RELG 241 | Old Testament Lit | Biblical core 1 | Biblical core 1 | |
| RELG 242 | New Testament Lit | Biblical core 1 | Biblical core 1 | |
| RELG 250 | Religions of East Asia | Global/Hist core | Global/Hist core | |
| SIGN 161 | Am Sign Language I | CAS 361 | American Sign Language I | |
| SIGN 162 | Am Sign Language II | CAS 362 | American Sign Language II | |
| SOCL 120 | Intro to Sociology | SOC 151 | Soc Prin & Perspectives | Societal core |
| SOCL 254 | Marriage & Family | SOC 304 | The Family | |
| SOCL 260 | Race and Ethnicity | SOC/SOWK 250 | Diversity & Inequality in US | Persons/Comm core |
| SOWK 101 | Intro to Social Work | SOWK 240 | Social Wk & Soc Welfare | |
| SPAN 121 | Elementary Spanish I | SPAN 101 | Elementary Spanish | |
| SPAN 122 | Elementary Spanish II | SPAN 102 | Elementary Spanish | |
| SPAN 201 | Intermediate Spanish I | SPAN 201 | Intermediate Spanish | |
| SPAN 202 | Intermediate Spanish II | SPAN 202 | Intermediate Spanish | Foreign Lang core |
| SPCH 130 | Fund Public Speaking | CAS 101 | Oral Communication | Rhetoric/Culture core |
| SPCH 140 | Interpersonal Comm | CAS 260 | Interpersonal Comm | |
| SPCH 280 | Intercultural Comm | CAS 253 | Intercultural Comm | |
| STAT 170 | Intro to Statistics | MATH 143 | Intro Statistics & Probability | Math Core |
| STAT 215 | Intro to Probab & Stats | MATH 143 | Intro to Prob & Statistics | Math Core |
| THEA 110 | Intro to Theatre | CAS 217 | Principles of Theatre | Arts core |
| THEA 120 | Intro to Acting | CAS 218 | Principles of Acting | |
| WRIT 121/122 | Composition I & II | ENGL 101 | Written Rhetoric | Written Rhetoric core |
