College of DuPage - Calvin Course Equivalency Guide
Calvin's policy regarding transfer credit from community colleges has changed. Students may transfer community college credit any time during their academic career. They may transfer up to 70 semester hours of credit.

Contact Robert Meyering , Transfer Credit Evaluator, for more information about Calvin Course Equivalencies.

College of DuPage Calvin Equivalent
Course Number Title Course Number Title Core Course
ACC 1150 Managerial Accounting BUS 203 Intro to Managerial Accounting  
A&P 1551 Anatomy & Physiology BIOL 205 Human Anatomy  
A&P 1552 Anatomy & Physiology BIOL 206 Human Physiology  
ANTHRO 1100 Cultural Anthropology SOC 153 Intro to Cultural Anthropology Yes
ANTHRO 1120 Discoveringl Archaeology IDIS 240 Intro to Archaeology  
ART 1100 Introduction to the Visual Arts ARTS CORE   Yes
ART 2211 Art History I: to 1300 ARTH 101 Intro to the Hisotry of Art I Yes
ART 2212 Art History II: 1300-1750 ARTH 102 Intro to the Hisotry of Art II Yes
ART 2213 Art History III: 1750-present ARTH 239 Modernism and the Arts Yes
ART 2214 Art History: Non-Western Art ARTS CORE   Yes
BIOL 1100 Survey of Biology BIOL 111 Biological Science Yes
BIOL 1151 Principles of Biological Science BIOL CORE   Yes
BIOL 1152 Principles of Biological Science BIOL CORE   Yes
BUSIN 1100 Introduction to Business BUS 160 Intro to Business & Organization Management  
CHEM 1105 Contemporary Chemistry CHEM 101 The Molecular World Yes
CHEM 1211 General Chemistry CHEM 101 The Molecular World Yes
CHEM 1551 Principles of Chemistry I CHEM 103 General Chemistry I Yes
CHEM 1552 Principles of Chemistry II CHEM 104 General Chemistry II  
CHIN 1101 Elementary Chinese I CHIN 101 Elementary Chinese Yes
CHIN 1102 Elementary Chinese II CHIN 102 Elementary Chinese Yes
CHIN 2201 Internediate Chinese I CHIN 201 Intermediate Chinese Yes
CHIN 2202 Intermediate Chinese II CHIN 202 Intermediate Chinese Yes
CJ 1100 Introducation to Criminal Justice SOC 210 Criminal Justice System  
EARSCI 1101 Physical Geology of Earth's Interior GEOL 151 Intro to Geology Yes
EARSCI 1102 Physical Geology of Earth's Surface GEOL 151 Intro to Geology Yes
EARSCI 1110 Introducation to Meterology GEOG 191 Intro to Meterology Yes
EARSCI 1122 Astronomy: Solar System ASTR 111 The Solar System Yes
EARSCI 1124 Astronomy: Stars & Galaxies ASTR 112 Stars, Galaxies, & Universe Yes
ECON 2201 Macroeconomics & the Global Economy ECON 222 Principles of Macroeconomics  
ECON 2202 Microeconomics & the Global Economy ECON 221 Principles of Microeconomics Yes
ENGl 1101 & 1102 Composition I & II (both needed) ENGL 101 Written Rhetoric Yes
ENGL 1135 Introduction to Film Art CAS 251 Intro to Cinema  
ENGL 1130 Introduction to Literature ENGL 205 Understanding Literature Yes
ENGL 1157 Children's Literature ENGL 325 Children's Literature  
ENGL 1159 Greek Mythology CLAS 231 Classical Mythology Yes
ENGL 2220 British Literature to 1800 ENGL 215 Survey of British Literature I Yes
ENGL 2221 British Literature from 1800-present ENGL 216 Survey of British Literature II Yes
ENGL 2223 American Literature from the Colonial Period through the Civil War ENGL 217 Survey of American Literature I Yes
ENGL 2224 American Literature from the Civil War to present ENGL 218 Survey of American Literature II Yes
ENGL 2226 Masterpieces of World Literature ENGL 210 World Literature I Yes
ENGL 2227 Modern European Literature LIT CORE   Yes
ENGL 2228 Shakespeare ENGL 346 Shakespeare  
GERM 1101 Elementary German I GERM 101 Elementary German Yes
GERM 1102 Elementary German II GERM 102 Elementary German Yes
GERM 2201 Intermediate German I GERM 201 Intermediate German Yes
GERM 2202 Intermediate German II GERM 202 Intermediate German Yes
HIST 1110 Western Civilization I HIST 151 History of the West and the World I Yes
HIST 1120 Western Civilization II HIST 152 Hisotry of the West and the World II Yes
HIST 2205 East Asian Civilization HIST 246 East Asia since 1800 Yes
HIST 2240 Hisotry and Culture of Latin America HIST 238 Latin American History Yes
HIST 1130 U.S. History to 1865 HIST 251 Colonial American 1500-1763  
HIST 1140 U.S. History since 1865 HIST 253 Industrial America 1877-1945  
HIST 2260 United States since 1945 HIST 254 Recent America 1945 - Present  
HUM 1101 Introduction to Humanities I: the Arts ARTS CORE   Yes
HUM 1105 Non-Western Humanities Global/Historical   Yes
HUM 1110 The Arts and Cultural Diversity Global/Historical   Yes
JAPN 1101 Elementary JapaneseI JAPN 101 Elementary Japanese Yes
JAPN 1102 Elementary Japanese II JAPN 102 Elementary Japanese Yes
JAPN 2201 Intermediate Japanese I JAPN 201 Intermediate Japanese Yes
JAPN 2202 Intermediate Japanese II JAPN 202 Intermediate Japanese Yes
MATH 1428 College Algebra with application ELECTIVE ONLY    
MATH 1533 Finite Math Math Core   Yes
MATH 2134 Calculus for Business & Social Sciences MATH 132 Calculus for Management, Life,& Social Sciences  
MATH 1635 Statistics MATH 143 Intro to Probability & Statistics Yes
MATH 2231 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I MATH 161 Calculus I Yes
MATH 2245 & 2270 Linear Algebra and Differential Equations MATH 231 Differential Equations with Linear Algebra  
MICRO 1420 Microbiology BIOL 207 Medical Microbiology  
MUS 1100 Music Appreciation MUSC 103 Understanding & Enjoying Music Yes
MUS 1105 Music Literature MUSC 105 Introduction to Music Yes
PHIL 1100 Introducation to Philosophy PHIL 153 Fundamental Questions in Philosophy Yes
PHIL 1110 Ethics PHIL 205 Ethics  
PHIL 1120 Logic PHIL 171 Introduction to Logic  
PHIL 1150 World Religions REL 351 World Religions  
PHIL 1145 Philosophy of Religion PHIL 204 God and Philosophy  
PHOTO 1100 Fundamentals of Photography ARTS 256 Introduction to Photography  
PHYS ED 2244 Life Guard Training PE 191 Lifeguard Training  
PHYS ED 2254 First Aid & CPR HE 203 First Aid and Emergency Care  
PHYS 1100 Physics PHYS 110 Physical Science Yes
PHYS 1201 & 1202 General Physics I & II PHYS 221 General Physics Yes
POL SCI 1101 American Politics POLS 101 American Politics Yes
PSYC 1100 General Psychology PSYC 151 Introductory Psychology: Perspective of the Self Yes
PSYC 2230 Developmental Psychology: Childhood PSYC 204 Developmental Psychology: Child  
PSYC 2233 Developmental Psychology: Adolescence PSYC 207 Developmental Psychology: Adolescent  
PSYC 2237 Developmental Psychology: Life-Span PSYC 201 Developmental Psychology: Lifespan  
PSYC 2240 Social Psychology PSYC 310 Social Psychology  
PSYC 2260 Abnormal Psychology PSYC 212 Psychopathology  
SOCI 1100 Introduction to Sociology SOC 151 Sociological Principles & Perspectives Yes
SOCI 2200 Introduction to Research Methods SOC 320 Social Research  
SPAN 1101 Elementary Spanish I SPAN 101 Elementary Spanish Yes
SPAN 1102 Elementary Spanish II SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish Yes
SPAN 2201 Intermediate Spanish I SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish Yes
SPAN 2202 Intermediate Spanish II SPAN 202 Intermediate Spanish Yes
SPEE 1100 Fundamentals of Speech CAS 101 Oral Rhetoric Yes
SPEE 1110 Oral Interpretation CAS 101 Oral Rhetoric Yes
THEA 1104 Introduction to Theater CAS 217 Principles of Theatre Yes