Mott Community College equivalency guide
Calvin's policy allows students to transfer up to 70 semester hours of credit from 2 year institutions. The table below lists the most common courses transferred, & indicates if they fill one of Calvin's core requirements. Courses not listed here may also transfer.
Contact the Transfer Evaluator for more information about Calvin course equivalencies.
| Mott Community College | Calvin Equivalent | Fill Core? | ||
| ANTH 200 | Peoples and Cultures of Africa | Global/Historical Core | Yes | |
| ANTH 211 | Intro to Cultural Anthropology | SOC 153 | Intro to Cultural Anthropology | Yes |
| ART 111 | Art Survey | ARTH 101 | Intro to the History of Art I | Yes |
| ART 112 | Art Survey | ARTH 102 | Intro to the History of Art II | Yes |
| ART 116 | Survey of Non-Western Art | ARTS | Yes | |
| ART 118 | Art Appreciation | ARTS | Yes | |
| ASTR 117 | The Solar System | ASTR 111 | The Solar System | Yes |
| ASTR 118 | Stellar Astronomy | ASTR 110 | Planets, Stars, & Galaxies | Yes |
| BIOL 107 | General Biology | Living World Core | Yes | |
| BIOL 111 | Fundamentals of Biology | BIOL 141 | Cell Biology & Genetics | Yes |
| BIOL 150 | The Human Body | BIOL 115 | Human Biology | Yes |
| BIOL 151 & 152 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II | BIOL 205 & 206 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology | |
| BIOL 156 | Microbiology | BIOL 207 | Medical Microbiology | |
| BUSN 104 | Intro to Business | BUS 160 | Intro to Business & Organization Management | |
| CHEM 111 | General Chemistry | Physical Science | Yes | |
| CHEM 123 | Fundamentals of Chemistry | Physical Science | Yes | |
| CHEM 131 | General Chemistry I | CHEM 103 | General Chemistry I | Yes |
| CHEM 132 | General Chemistry II | CHEM 104 | General Chemistry II | |
| COMM 131 | Fundamentals of Communication | CAS 101 | Fundamentals of Oral Rhetoric | Yes |
| ECON 216 | Current Economic Problems | ECON 151 | Principles of Economics | Yes |
| ECON 221 | Principles of Economics (Macroeconomics) | ECON 222 | Principles of Macroeconomics | |
| ECON 222 | Principles of Economics (Microeconomics) | ECON 221 | Principles of Microeconomics | Yes |
| ENGL 101 & 102 | English Composition | ENGL 101 | Written Rhetoric | Yes |
| ENGL 210 | Children's Literature | ENGL 325 | Children's Literature | |
| ENGL 212 | Adolescent Literature | ENGL 326 | Adolescent Literature | |
| ENGL 229 | World Literature | ENGL 210 | World Literature I | Yes |
| ENGL 221 | Introduction to Literature | ENGL 205 | Understanding Literature | Yes |
| ENGL 223 | American Black Literature | ENGL 283 | African-American Literature | |
| ENGL 231 | American Literature | ENGL 217 | Survey of American Literature I | Yes |
| ENGL 232 | Modern American Literature | ENGL 218 | Survey of American Literature II | Yes |
| ENGL 241 | Shakespeare | ENGL 346 | Shakespeare | |
| ENGL 241 | English Literature | ENGL 215 | Survey of British Literature I | Yes |
| ENGL 242 | English Literature | ENGL 216 | Survey of British Literature II | Yes |
| ENGL 251 | Literature of Western Civilization | Literature | Yes | |
| ENGL 252 | Literature of Western Civilization | Literature | Yes | |
| FREN 151 | Elementary French | FREN 101 | Elementary French | Yes |
| FREN 152 | Elementary French | FREN 102 | Elementary French | Yes |
| FREN 251 | Intermediate French | FREN 201 | Intermediate French | Yes |
| FREN 252 | Intermediate French | FREN 202 | Intermediate French | Yes |
| GEOG 141 | Physical Geography | GEOG 120 | Earth Systems | Yes |
| GEOG 142 | World Regional Geography | GEOG 110 | World Regional Geography | Yes |
| GEOG 147 | Geography of Latin America | GEOG 240 | Geography of Latin America | |
| GEOG 243 | Geography of Africa | GOEG 242 | Geography of Africa | |
| GEOL 151 | Physical Geology | GEOL 120 | Earth Systems | Yes |
| GEOL 152 | Historical Geology | GEOL 152 | Historical Geology | Yes |
| GERM 111 | Beginning German | GERM 101 | Elementary German | Yes |
| GERM 112 | Beginning German | GERM 102 | Elementary German | Yes |
| HIST 112 | History of East Asia to 1600 | Global/Historical Core | Yes | |
| HIST 113 | History of E Asia 1600 to Present | Global/Historical Core | Yes | |
| HIST 151 | World History: Prehistory to 1500 | HIST 151 | History of the West and the World | Yes |
| HIST 152 | Word History: 1500 C.E. to Present | HIST 152 | History of the West and the World | Yes |
| HIST 153 | African American History | HIST 255 | African-American History | Yes |
| JAPA 111 | Beginning Japanese | JAPN 101 | Elementary Japanese | Yes |
| JAPA 112 | Beginning Japanese | JAPN 102 | Elementary Japanese | Yes |
| JAPA 211 | Intermediate Japanese | JAPN 201 | Intermediate Japanese | Yes |
| MATH 167 | Analytic Geometry & Calculus I | MATH 161 | Calculus I | Yes |
| MATH 169 | Probability & Statistics | MATH 143 | Intro to Probability & Statistics | Yes |
| MUS 180 | Music Appreciation | MUSC 103 | Understanding & Enjoying Music | Yes |
| MUS 181 | Twentieth Century Music | ARTS | Yes | |
| MUS 182 | Jazz Appreciation | ARTS | Yes | |
| MUS 184 | Music Literature | ARTS | Yes | |
| MUS 186 | Introduction to Film Music | ARTS | Yes | |
| PHIL 101 | Intro to Philosophy | PHIL 153 | Fundamental Questions in Philosophy | Yes |
| PHIL 190 | Intro to Logic | PHIL 171 | Intro to Logic | |
| PHIL 295 | Ethics | PHIL 205 | Ethics | |
| PEAC 106 | Physical Conditioning | PER 1 | Yes | |
| PEAC 123 | Basketball | PER 173 | Basketball | Yes |
| PEAC 130 | Super Circuit Training | PER 106 | Aerobic Exercise | Yes |
| PEAC 139 | Indoor Rock Climbing | PER 142 | Rock Climbing | Yes |
| PEAC 144 | Weight Training for Women & Men | PER 107 | Weight Training | Yes |
| PEAC 146 | Aerobic Conditioning | PER 106 | Aerobic Exercise | Yes |
| PEAC 169 | Aerobic Dance | PER 105 | Aerobic Dance | Yes |
| PEAC 170 | Beginning Swimming | PER 140 | Swimming I | Yes |
| PEAC 173 | Lifesaving | PE 191 | Lifeguard Training | |
| PEAC 174 | Aqua Aerobics | PER 1 | Yes | |
| PEAC 175 | Scuba Diving | PE 198 | Scuba Instruction | |
| PEAC 176 | Aerobic Swimming | PER 108 | Lap Swimming | YES |
| PEAC 180 | Volleyball | PER 135 | Volleyball I | YES |
| PEAC 183 | Golf | PER 132 | Golf I | Yes |
| PEAC 193 | Self-Defense | PER 172 | Self Defense | Yes |
| PEAC 210 | Water Safety-Instructor | PE 192 | Water Safety Instructor | |
| PHSC 191 | Physical Science I | PHYS 110 | Physical Science | Yes |
| PHYS 281 | General College Physics I | PHYS 221 | General Physics | Yes |
| PHYS 282 | General College Physics II | PHYS 222 | General Physics | |
| PHYS 287 | General Physics I | PHYS 133 | Intro Physics: Mechanics & Gravity | Yes |
| PHS 288 | General Physics II | PHYS 235 | Intro Physics: Electricity & Magnetism | Yes |
| PSCN 171 | Intro to American Government | POLS 101 | American Politics | Yes |
| PSCN 173 | State & Local Government | POLS 202 | American State & Local Politics | |
| PSYC 281 | General Psychology | PSYC 151 | Intro Psychology: Perspectives on the Self | Yes |
| PSYC 285 | Child Psychology | PSYC 204 | Developmental Psychology: Child | |
| PSYC 286 | Abnormal Psychology | PSYC 212 | Psychopathology | |
| PSYC 288 | Psychology of Human Development | PSYC 201 | Developmental Psychology: Lifespan | |
| PSYC 290 | Psychology of Adolescence | PSYC 207 | Developmental Psychology:Adolescence | |
| SOCW 131 | Intro to Social Work | SOWK 240 | Intro to Social Work & Social Welfare | |
| SOCY 191 | Intro Sociology | SOC 151 | Sociological Principles & Perspectives | Yes |
| SOCY 193 | Marriage & the Family | SOC 304 | The Family | |
| SOCY 294 | Race & Ethnic Relations | SOC 250 | Diversity & Inequality in the US | Yes |
| SOCY 296 | Urban Sociology | SOC 302 | Urban Sociology | |
| SPAN 181 | Elementary Spanish | SPAN 101 | Elementary Spanish | Yes |
| SPAN 182 | Elementary Spanish | SPAN 102 | Elementary Spanish | Yes |
| SPAN 281 | Intermediate Spanish | SPAN 201 | Intermediate Spanish | Yes |
| SPAN 282 | Intermediate Spanish | SPAN 202 | Intermediate Spanish | Yes |
| THTR 254 | Intro to Theater | CAS 217 | Principles of Theater | Yes |
| THTR 256 | Fundamentals of Acting | CAS 218 | Principles of Acting | |
