Grand Valley State University - Calvin Course Equivalency Guide


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Grand Valley State University Calvin Equivalent
Course Number Title Course Number Title Core Course
AAA 232 Modern African American Literature ENGL 283 African-American Literature  
ANT 204 Intro to Cultural Anthropology SOC 153 Intro to Cultural Anthropology Yes
ANT 220 Intro to Archaeology IDIS 240 Intro to Archaeology  
ART 155 Foundations: Intro to Drawing 1 ARTS 250 Introduction to Drawing  
ART 221 Survey of Art History I ARTH 101 Intro to History of Art I Yes
ART 222 Survey of Art History II ARTH 102 Intro to History of Art II Yes
ART 230 Art for the Classroom Teacher ARTE 215 Intro to Elementary Art Ed Yes
ART 258 Intermediate Drawing ARTS 300 Intermediate Drawing  
ART 260 Introduction to Painting ARTS 251 Introduction to Painting  
ART 270 Introduction to Sculpture ARTS 257 Introduction to Sculpture  
ART 275 Introduction to Ceramics ARTS 258 Introduction to Ceramics  
ART 325 19th Century Art ARTH 238 19th Century Art Yes
ART 326 20th Century Art ARTH 239 Modernism & the Arts Yes
ART 361 Intermediate Painting ARTS 301 Intermediate Painting  
ART 371 Intermediate Sculpture ARTS 307 Intermediate Sculpture  
ART 376 Intermediate Ceramics ARTS 308 Intermediate Ceramics  
BIO 103 Biology of People BIOL CORE   Yes
BIO 120 General Biology I BIOL 111 Biological Science Yes
BIO 121 General Biology II BIOL 141 Cell Biology & Genetics Yes
BIO 302 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy BIOL 323 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy  
BIO 303 Plants & Fungi BIOL 243 Plant Biology  
HS 208/309 Human Anatomy/Lab BIOL 205 Mammalian Anatomy  
HS 212/213 Intro Microbiology/Lab BIOL 207 Introductory Microbiology  
HS 290/291 Human Physiology/Lab BIOL 206 Mammalian Physiology  
ACC 212 Principles of Financial Accounting BUS 204 Financial Accounting  
ACC 213 Principles of Managerial Accounting BUS 203 Intro to Managerial Accounting  
ACC 310 Intermediate Accounting I BUS 301 Intermediate Accounting I  
ACC 311 Intermediate Accounting II BUS 302 Intermediate Accounting II  
ACC 321 Cost Acounting BUS 305 Cost Accounting  
ACC 322 Advanced Managerial Accounting BUS 310 Advanced Accounting  
ACC 340 Accounting Systems BUS 315 Accounting Systems  
BUS 101 Introducation to Business BUS 160 Intro to Business & Organization Management  
ECO 210 Intro Macroeconomics ECON 222 Princ of Macroeconomics  
ECO 211 Intro Microeconomics ECON 221 Princ of Microeconomics Yes
ECO 313 Business Cycles & Growth ECON 326 Business Cycles & Forecasting  
ECO 369 International Economics Issues ECON 338 International Economics  
ECO 414 Money & Banking ECON 331 Money & Banking  
CHI 101 Elementary Chinese I CHIN 101 Elementary Chinese Yes
CHI 102 Elementary ChineseII CHIN 102 Elementary Chinese Yes
CHI 201 Intermediate Chinese I CHIN 201 Intermediate Chinese Yes
CHI 202 Intermediate Chinese II CHIN 202 Intermediate Chinese Yes
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Introductory Chemistry CHEM 101 The Molecular World Yes
CHM 115 Principles of Chemistry I CHEM 103 General Chemistry I Yes
CHM 116 Principles of Chemistry II CHEM 104 General Chemistry II Yes
CHM 222 Quantitative Analysis CHEM 201 Quantitative Analysis  
CHM 231 Intro to Organic Chemistry CHEM 253 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry  
CHM 232 Biological Chemistry CHEM 323 Biochemistry  
CHM 241 Organic Chemistry I CHEM 261 Organic Chemistry I  
CHM 242 Organic Chemistry II CHEM 262 Organic Chemistry II  
GRK 101 Elementary Ancient GreekI GREE 101 Elementary Greek Yes
GK 102 Elementary Ancient Greek II GREE 102 Elementary Greek Yes
GRK 201 Intermediate Ancient Greek I GREE 201 Intermediate Greek Yes
GRK 202 Intermediate Greek II GREE 202 Internediate Greek Yes
LAT 101 Elementary Latin LATN 101 Elementary Latin Yes
LAT 102 Intensive Elementary Latin LATN 102 Elementary Latin Yes
LAT 201 Intermediate Latin I LATN 201 Intermediate Latin Yes
LAT 202 Intermediate Latin II LATN 202 Intermediate Latin Yes
COM 201 Speech CAS 101 Oral Rhetoric Yes
COM 301 Interpersonal Communication CAS 260 Interpersonal Communication  
COM 371 Media & Society CAS 230 Media & the Public  
CPH 171 Photography I ARTS 256 Introduction to Photography  
CPH 172 Photography II ARTS 356 Intermediate Photography  
CTH 101 Introduction toTheatre CAS 217 Principles of Threatre Yes
CJ 101 Justice & Society SOC 210 The Criminal Justice System Yes
WRT 150 Strategies in Writing ENGL 101 Written Rhetoric Yes
ENG 201 Classical Literature CLAS 211 Classical Literature Yes
ENG 204 World Mythology CLAS 231 Classical Mythology Yes
ENG 212 Intro to Shakespear ENGL 346 Shakespear  
ENG 220 British Literature I ENGL 215 Survey of British Literature I Yes
ENG 221 British Literature II ENGL 216 Survey of British Literature II Yes
ENG 225 American Literature I: to 1860 ENGL 217 Survey of Ameriican Literature I Yes
ENG 226 American Literature II: from 1860 ENGL 218 Survey of American Literature II Yes
ENG 231 Early African-American Literature ENGL 283 African-American Literautre  
ENG 313 British Literaure: Shakespear ENGL 346 Shakespear  
ENG 321 British Literature: Medieval ENGL 302 British Literature of the Middle Ages  
ENG 322 British Literature: Renaissance ENGL 304 British Literature of the 16th Century  
ENG 323 British Literautre: 18th Romantic ENGL 307 British Literature of the 18th Century  
ENG 324 British Literature Victorian-Present ENGL 308 British Literature of the Middle & Late 19th Century  
ENG 325 American Literature to 1800 ENGL 310 Literature of the United States I: Settlement to Civil War  
ENG 326 19th Century American Literature ENGL 311 Literature of the United StatesII: Civil War to the Great Depression  
ENG 328 Contemporary American Literature ENGL 312 Literature of the United States III: World War II to Present  
ENG 362 History of the English Language ENGL 337 History of the English Language  
ENG 436 Women & Literature ENGL 290 Literature & Women  
FRE 101 Elementary French I FREN 101 Elementary French Yes
FRE 102 Elementary French II FREN 102 Elementary French Yes
FRE 201 Intermediate French I FREN 201 Intermediate French Yes
FRE 202 Intermediate French II FREN 202 Intermediate French Yes
FRE 300 Survey of French Lit I FREN 217 Introduction to French Lit  
GER 101 Elementary German I GERM 101 Elementary German Yes
GER 102 Elementary German II GERM 102 Elementary German Yes
GER 201 Intermediate German I GERM 201 Intermediate German Yes
GER 202 Intermediate German II GERM 202 Intermediate German Yes
GPY 235 World Regional GEOG 110 World Regional Geography Yes
GPY 351 Geography of Africa GEOG 242 Geography of Africa  
GPY 352 Geogrpahy of Latin America GEOG 240 Geography of Latin American  
GPY 353 Geography of Canada & the United States GEOG 241 Geography of the United States & Canada  
GEO 111 Exploring the Earth GEOL 151 Introduction to Geology Yes
GEO 112 Earth History GEOL 120 Earth System Yes
GEO 211 Mineraolgy GEOL 201 Mineralogy  
GEO 311 Structural Geology GEOL 212 Structural Geology  
HST 101 Intro to World Civilizations HIST 151 History of the West & the World Yes
HST 102 Intro to European Civilization HIST 152 History of the Wes t& the World Yes
HST 205 American History to 1877 HIST 229 U.S.A.  
HST 206 American History Since 1877 HIST 253 Industrial America 1877-1945  
HST 303 Era of Sectional Conflict & Civil War HIST 252 American Republic 1763-1877  
HST 305 United States Transformed HIST 253 Industrial America 1877-1945  
HST 306 Recent U.S. History 1930 to Present HIST 254 Recent America 1945-Present  
HST 330 Early Latin America HIST 238 Latin American History Yes
HST 331 Modern Latin America HST 238 Latin American History Yes
HST 340 History of East Asia to 1800 HIST 235 Early South Asia Yes
HST 341 History of East Asia Since 1800 HIST 236 Modern South Asia Yes
HST 350 Classical Greece & Rome HIST 261 Ancient Greece & Rome Yes
HST 364 Renaissance & Reformationa Europe HIST 264 Reformation Europe  
HST 365 Early Modern Europe HIST 265 Early Modern Europe  
MTH 125 Survey of Calculus MATH 160 Elementary Functions & Calculus II Yes
MTH 131 Introduction to Math MATH 100 Math in the Contemporary World Yes
MTH 201 Calculus & Analytic Geometry I MATH 161 Calculus I Yes
MTH 225 Discrete Stuctures: Computer Science MATH 156 Discrete Math for Computer Science  
MTH 227 Linear Algebra I MATH 255 Applied Linear Algebra  
MTH 302 Linear Algebra & Differential Equations MATH 231 Differential Equations with Linear Algebra  
MTH 405 Numerical Analysis MATH 335 Numerical Analysis  
MUS 100 Introduction to Music Literature ARTS CORE   Yes
MUS 119 Survey of Music Literature I ARTS CORE   Yes
MUS 120 Survey of Music Literature II ARTS CORE   Yes
MUS 130 Music Theory I MUSC 108 Music Theory I  
MUS 131 Music Theory II MUSC 207 Music Theory II Yes
PED 120 Bowling PER 137 Bowling Yes
PED 121 Golf PER 132 Golf I YES
PED 122 Weigh Training PER 107 Weight Training Yes
PED 124 Cycling PER 103 Cycling Yes
PED 125 Cross Country Skiing PER 178 Cross-Country Skiing Yes
PED 128 Rock Climbing PER 142 Rock Climbing Yes
PER 130 Volleyball PER 135 Volleyball I Yes
PED 131 Basketball PER 173 Basketball Yes
PED 133 Softball PER 141 Slo-Pitch Softball Yes
PED 140 Beginning Racquetball PER 134 Racquetball I Yes
PED 142 Beginning Tennis PER 133 Tennis I Yes
PED 143 Intermediate Tennis PER 183 Tennis II Yes
PED 144 Badminton PER 131 Badminton I Yes
PED 150 Beginning Swimming PER 140 Swimming I Yes
PED 151 Intermediate Swimming PER 170 Swimming II Yes
PED 160 Beginning Jazz PER 152 Jazz Dance I Yes
PED 161 Intermediate Jazz PER 162 Jazz Dance II Yes
PED 164 Beginning Modern Dance PER 153 Modern Dance I Yes
PED 165 Intermediate Modern Dance PER 163 Modern Dance II Yes
PED 166 Beginning Ballet PER 155 Ballet Dance I Yes
PED 167 Intermediate Ballet PER 165 Ballet II Yes
PED 168 Aerobic Dance PER 105 Aerobic Dance Yes
PED 169 Folk,Square & Social Dance PER 158 Social Dance Yes
PHI 101 Introduction to Philosophy PHIL 153 Introducation to Philosophy Yes
PHI 102 Ethics PHIL 205 Ethics  
PHI 210 Logic PHIL 171 Introduction to Logic  
PHI 220 Aesthetics PHIL 208 Aesthetics  
PHI 301 Ancient Great Philosophers PHIL 312 Plato & Aristotle  
PHI 302 Medieval Great Philsosphers PHIL 322 St. Thomas Aquinas  
PHI 303 Modern Great Philosophers PHIL 331 Kant  
PHI 304 Recent Great Philosophers PHIL 333 Kierkegaard  
PHI 310 Philosophy of Religion PHIL 204 Philosophy of Religion  
PHI 340 Mind, Brain & Consciousness PHIL 218 Minds, Brains, & Persons  
PHI 440 Epistemology PHIL 371 Epistemology  
PHI 450 Metaphysics PHIL 383 Metaphysics  
PHY 201 Foundations of Physical Science I PHYS CORE   Yes
PHY 220 General Physics I PHYS 221 Gereral Physics Yes
PHY 221 Gerenal Physics II PHYS 222 Gerenal Physics  
PHY 302 Introduction to Modern Physics PHYS 226 Introduction to Modern Physics  
PLS 102 American Governent & Politics POLS 101 American Politics Yes
PLS 205 The Public Policy POLS 212 American Public Policy  
PLS 211 International Relations POLS 207 Introducation to International Policy  
PLS 281 Comparataive Political Systems: Canada POLS 102 Canadian Politics Yes
PLS 283 Government & Politics of China & Japan POLS 277 Russia & Central Europe  
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology PSYC 151 Introduction to Psychology Yes
PSY 301 Child Development PSYC 204 Developmental Psychoology: Child  
PSY 303 Abnormal Psychology PSYC 212 Psychopanthology  
PSY 304 Psychology & Education of the Exceptional Child PSYC 216 Psychology of the Exceptional Child  
PSY 364 Life Span Developmental Psychology PSYC 201 Developmental Psychology: Lifespan  
PSY 405 History & Systems PSYC 306 History & Systems of Psychology  
PSY 420 Theories of Personality PSYC 311 Theories of Personality  
SPA 101 Elementary Spanish I SPAN 101 Elementary Spanish Yes
SPA 102 Elementary Spanish II SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish Yes
SPA 201 Intermediate Spanish I SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish Yes
SPA 202 Intermediated Spanish II SPAN 202 Intermediate Spanish Yes
SW 319 Social Welfare Policy & Services SOWK 360 Social Welfare Policy Analysis  
SOC 201 Introduction to Sociology SOC 151 Socioloigical Principles & Perspectives Yes
SOC 280 Social Problems SOC 314 Comtemporary Social Problems  
STA 215 Introduction to Applied Statistics MATH 143 Introduction to Probability & Statistics Yes
STA 312 Probability & Statistics PSYC 225 or SOC 225 Statistics & Research Design Yes