Richland Community College

ACCOUNTING (ACCT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Accounting department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
100	Fundamentals of Accounting	No Credit
101	Financial Accounting	ACCY 206 Introductory Financial Account	BUS 903
102	Managerial Accounting Fundamentals	ACCY 207 Introductory Cost Management	BUS 904
201	Intermediate Accounting I	General Elective
202	Intermediate Accounting II	General Elective
210	Tax Accounting	General Elective

AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES (AFAM)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the African American Studies department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
100	Introduction to African American Studies	BKST Society & Culture Elective; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S2 923D
103	African-American Experience Through the Arts	BKST Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 906D
103	African-American Experience Through the Arts	BKST Society & Culture Elective; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 906D
104	African-American Experience Through Literature	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 910D
105	History of African-American Gospel Music	MUHL Major Elective
120	African-American Experience	BKST Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 906D
120	African-American Experience	BKST Society & Culture Elective; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 906D
130	African-American Social Movements	BKST Society & Culture Elective; Society & Culture Gen Ed
140	African American Women	BKST Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 907D
140	African American Women	BKST Society & Culture Elective; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 907D
199	Special Topics in Afam Studies	BKST Society & Culture Elective; Society & Culture Gen Ed

AGRICULTURE (AGRIC)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Agriculture department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
106	Animal Science	General Elective	AG 902
112	Computer Skills for Agriculture	General Elective	AG 913
130	Crop Science	General Elective	AG 903
155	Intro to Agriculture Education	General Elective	AG 911
180	Agricultural Mechanization	General Elective
210	Soil Science	General Elective	AG 904
232	Agricultural Economics	General Elective	AG 901
251	Agricultural Commodities	General Elective
260	Marketing Agricultural Products	General Elective

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (SIGN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the American Sign Language department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
101	American Sign Language 1	FLSL 101 Begin American Sign Language I
102	American Sign Language 2	FLSL 102 Begin American Sign Lang II
103	Fingerspelling and Numbers	General Elective
104	Introduction to Interpreting	General Elective
105	Deaf Culture	AHRS Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	H2 909D
201	American Sign Language 3	FLSL 201 Intermed Amer Sign Lang I
202	American Sign Language 4	FLSL Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H1 900
203	Interpreting I	General Elective
204	Interpreting II	General Elective
205	Interpreting 3	General Elective
290	Practicum and Seminar	AHRS Major Elective

ANTHROPOLOGY (ANTHR)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Anthropology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
101	Introduction to Anthropology	ANTH 120 Anth & Hum Diversity; Society & Culture Gen Ed		S1 900N
110	Intro to Cultural Anthropology	ANTH 220 Being Human Intro Culturl Anth; Society & Culture Gen Ed		S1 901N

ART (ART)

Students receiving Art Studio (ARTS ELECTIVE) credit for community college courses are encourage to submit a portfolio of their work for possible course credit. Placement in major studio classes, except for core courses, are by portfolio. Contact School of Art for information on application and dates for portfolio submission.

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Art department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
100	Art Appreciation	ARTH 282 Introduction to World Art; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F2 900
101	Intro to Drawing 1	ART 100 Drawing Foundation I	ART 904
102	Intro to Drawing 2	ART 101 Drawing Foundation II	ART 905
105	Intro to Macintosh & Graphics Programs	ARTS Major Elective
111	Design 1	ART 102 2-D Foundation	ART 907
112	Design 2	ART 103 3-D Foundation	ART 908
113	Figure Drawing 1	ARTS 200 Beginning Life Drawing
114	Figure Drawing 2	ARTS Major Elective
117	Painting 1	ARTS Major Elective
118	Painting 2	ARTS Major Elective
119	Sculpture 1	ARTS Major Elective
120	Sculpture 2	ARTS Major Elective
121	Ceramics 1	ARTS Major Elective
122	Ceramics 2	ARTS Major Elective
123	Watercolor 1	ARTS Major Elective
124	Watercolor 2	ARTS Major Elective
125	Photography 1: Black & White	ARTD 413 Inter Traditional Photography
126	Photography 2: Black & White	ARTD 413 Inter Traditional Photography
171	Art History 1	ARTH Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F2 901
172	Art History 2	ARTH Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F2 902
173	Art History 3	ARTH Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F2 902
180	Art Marketing & Entrepreneurship	General Elective
199	Topics in Fine Arts & Applied Arts	ARTS Major Elective
290	Work Experience/Internship	No Credit

ASTRONOMY (ASTRO)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Astronomy department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
105	Introduction to Astronomy	Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY (AUTO) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

BIOLOGY (BIOL)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Biology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
101	Concepts of Biology 1	BIOS 103 General Biology and BIOS 105 General Biology Laboratory; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	L1 910L ; BIO 910
101	Concepts of Biology 1	BIOS 208 Fundamentals of Cell Biology and BIOS 210 Funds of Cellular Biology Lab	L1 910L ; BIO 910
102	Concepts of Biology 2	BIOS 103 General Biology and BIOS 105 General Biology Laboratory; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	L1 910L ; BIO 910
102	Concepts of Biology 2	BIOS 209 Funds of Organismal Biology and BIOS 211 Funds of Organismal Biol Lab	L1 910L ; BIO 910
106	Issues in Human Biology	BIOS 109 Human Biology; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	L1 904
200	Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology	General Elective
201	Human Anatomy and Physiology 1	BIOS 311 Functional Human Anatomy
201 and 202	Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 and Human Anatomy and Physiology 2	BIOS 357 Human Anatomy & Physiology
202	Human Anatomy and Physiology 2	BIOS UL Major Elective
205	Human CADaver Lab	BIOS 311 Functional Human Anatomy
210	Environmental Biology	BIOS 106 Environmental Biol and BIOS Nature & Tech Elec With Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	L1 905L
210	Environmental Biology	BIOS 316 General Ecology and BIOS Nature & Tech Elec With Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	L1 905L
220	Microbiology	BIOS 313 Microbiology

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (B CO) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

BUSINESS (BUS)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Business department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
100	Business Fundamentals	Business Elective
110	Business Mathematics	No Credit
119	English for Business & Technical Careers	Business Elective
200	Customer Service Fundamentals	No Credit
225	Small Business Management	Business Elective
228	Global Topics in Business	Business Elective
231	Business Law Principles	Business Elective
232	Business Law and Ethics	UBUS Social Science Elective
240	Marketing Fundamentals	MKTG 295 Principles of Marketing
245	Integrated Marketing Communications	Business Elective
283	Personal Finance	No Credit
290	Work Experience Practicum & Seminar	No Credit
295	Workplace Simulation and Project	No Credit

CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE (CCS)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Carbon Capture and Storage department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
115	Intro to Carbn Captr & Storage	EAE Major Elective
275	Advanced Sequestration Applications	EAE Major Elective

CHEMISTRY (CHEM)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Chemistry department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
100	Concepts of Chemistry	CHEM 110 Chemistry and CHEM 111 Chemistry Laboratory; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 902L
106	Chemistry in Everday Life	CHEM Nature & Tech Elec With Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 903L
131	General Chemistry 1	CHEM 210 General Chemistry I and CHEM 212 General Chemistry Lab I; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 902L ; CHM 911
132	General Chemistry 2	CHEM 211 General Chemistry II and CHEM 213 General Chemistry Lab II; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	CHM 912
201	Organic Chemistry 1	CHEM 330 General Organic Chemistry I and CHEM 332 General Organic Laboratory I and General Elective
201	Organic Chemistry 1	CHEM 336 Organic Chemistry I and CHEM 338 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I and General Elective
202	Organic Chemistry 2	CHEM 331 General Organic Chemistry II and CHEM 333 General Organic Laboratory II and General Elective
202	Organic Chemistry 2	CHEM 331 General Organic Chemistry II and CHEM 333 General Organic Laboratory II and General Elective

CHINESE (CHIN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Chinese department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
101	Beginning Chinese I	FLCH 101 Beginning Chinese I
102	Beginning Chinese II	FLCH 102 Beginning Chinese II
115	Conversational Chinese I	General Elective
201	Intermediate Chinese I	FLCH 201 Intermed Chinese I
202	Intermediate Chinese II	FLCH 202 Intermediate Chinese II	H1 900

COMMUNICATIONS (COMM)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Communications department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
101	Principles of Speech	COMS 100 Fund of Oral Communication; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	C2 900
110	Discussion and Group Conference	COMS 201 Group Discussion Skills	MC 902
120	Business & Professional Speaking	General Elective
130	Interpersonal Communication	COMS Major Elective	MC 901
140	Forensic Activities	COMS Major Elective
201	Advanced Public Speaking	General Elective
240	Intercultural Communications	COMS Major Elective	MC 904
250	Argumentation & Debate	COMS Major Elective	MC 905

COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CIS)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Computer Information Systems department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
101	Computer Literacy	General Elective
110	Computer Business Applications	OMIS 259 Intro Busi Info Syst; Nature & Technology Gen Ed		BUS 902

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTUR (CIM)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Computer Integrated Manufactur department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
100	Introduction to Computer Integrated Manufacturing	No Credit
101	Computer Aided Manufacturing (Cam) Fundamentals	No Credit
101 and 102	Computer Aided Manufacturing (Cam) Fundamentals and Cnc Programming	TECH 362 Numerical Control Systems
102	Cnc Programming	No Credit
110	Intro to Automated Manufacturing	No Credit
120	Production and Inventory Control	TECH 444 Production Control Systems
130	Automated Manufacturing	No Credit

COMPUTER SCIENCE (CS)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Computer Science department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
105	Foundations of Info Technology	General Elective
151	Computer Science I	General Elective
152	Computer Science II	General Elective
161	Cobol Programming	CSCI 250 Computer Programming in COBOL
230	Event-Driven Programming	CSCI 215 Visual Basic
251	Object-Oriented Programming	CSCI 240 Computer Prog in C++
270	Data Structures	General Elective
281	Advanced Object-Oriented Programming	CSCI 241 Intermediate Programming

CRIMINAL JUSTICE (CRJ)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Criminal Justice department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
110	Criminal Justice Fundamentals	CRIM 289 The Criminal Justice System; Society & Culture Gen Ed	CRJ 901
113	Fundamentals of Investigation and Investigative Reporting	General Elective
114	Criminal Law	POLS Major Elective
116	Probation/Parole	General Elective
128	Corrections Fundamentals	SOCI Major Elective	CRJ 911
200	Youth, the Law, & Police Intervention	General Elective
210	Law Enforcement & Community Relations	General Elective

CULINARY ARTS (CA) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

DRAFTING (DRAFT)

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Drafting department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
103	AutoCAD, Introductory	MEE 270 Engineering Graphics

DRAFTING (DRAFT) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (ECE)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Early Childhood Education department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
101	Intro to Early Childhood Education	General Elective
110	Health, Nutrition, and Safety for Young Children	General Elective
113	Art, Music & Drama for Young Children	General Elective
114	Play Activities for Young Children	General Elective
116	Infant/Toddler Development	General Elective
118	Science for Young Children	General Elective
120	Child Care Administration & Organization	General Elective
210	Curriculum Design for Early Childhood	SEEC 201 Playful Learning Exp for Child; Society & Culture Gen Ed
215	Child Development	HDFS 230 Child Development; Society & Culture Gen Ed
221	Teaching Strategies for Special Needs	SESE 240 Intro to Special Education; Human Diversity Course
230	Early Childhood Program Management	General Elective
235	Early Childhood Business Management	General Elective
290	Work Exp Practicum & Seminar	SEEC 282 Participation in Clinical Expe

EARTH SCIENCE (EASCI)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Earth Science department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
210	Physical Geography	EAE 101 Intro to Env Geog and EAE 102 Intro to Environ Geography Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 909L
220	Intro to Physical Geology	UNIV Nature & Tech Elec With Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 907L
230	Intro to Weather & Climate	EAE 105 Weather, Climate, and You and EAE 106 Weather and Climate Laboratory; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 905L

ECONOMICS (ECON)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Economics department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
231	Macroeconomics	ECON 261 Prin Macroeconomics; Society & Culture Gen Ed		S3 901
232	Microeconomics	ECON 260 Prin Microeconomics; Society & Culture Gen Ed		S3 902

EDUCATION (ED)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Education department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
100	Intro to Public Education	General Elective
102	Field Experience in Education	TLEE 282 Edu Part Clin Exper: Elem Educ
103	Introduction to Teaching	No Credit
105	Using Technology in the Classroom	ETRA Major Elective
107	Art for Elementary School Teachers	ARTE 383 Teaching Art in Elem School
108	The Multicultural Classroom	LTIC 301 Tchg W Multicultr Perspective; Human Diversity Course
109	Principles of Reading	No Credit
200	Educational Psychology	EPS 300 Educational Psychology; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE
205	Foundations of Education	EPFE 400 Educational Policy Studies; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE
210	Intro to Bilingual Education	LTIC 301 Tchg W Multicultr Perspective; Human Diversity Course
220	The Exceptional Child	SESE 240 Intro to Special Education; Human Diversity Course

ENGINEERING (ENGR)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Engineering department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
110	Engineering Graphics	MEE 270 Engineering Graphics
110	Engineering Graphics	TECH 211 Computer-Aided Design
211	Analytical Mechanics 1: Statics	MEE 210 Engi Mechanics I	EGR 942
212	Analytical Mechanics 2: Dynamics	MEE 211 Engineering Mechanics II	EGR 943

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (ENGT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Engineering Technology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
100	Industrial Processes	TECH 265 Basic Manufacturing Processes
211	Plc Applications	TECH Major Elective
211 and 212	Plc Applications and Motor Control Systems	TECH 210 Engineering Mechanic
212	Motor Control Systems	MEE 211 Engineering Mechanics II
212	Motor Control Systems	TECH Major Elective
225	Bioprocess Operation Applicati	No Credit

ENGLISH (ENGL)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the English department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
101	Composition 1	ENGL 103 Rhet & Compositn I; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	C1 900
102	Composition 2	ENGL 203 Rhetoric and Composition II; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	C1 901R
105	Technical Writing in the Workplace	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed
105	Technical Writing in the Workplace	TECH 302 Presen & Comm Skil for Tech
110	Professional & Technical Writing	ENGL Foundational Studies Writing II; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	C1 900R
114	Comprehensive Speed Reading	General Elective
115	Introduction to Literature	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 900
120	Intro to Creative Writing	General Elective
124	Introduction to Fiction	ENGL 110 Literature and Popular Culture; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 901
126	Introduction to Poetry	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 903
140	Intro to Film Art	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F2 908
160	Literature and Gender	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 911D
162	Children's Literature	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 918
200	Literary Theory	General Elective
201	American Literature to 1900	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 914
202	American Literature in 20th Century	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 915
220	Intro to Creative Writing	ENGL Major Elective
222	Advanced Creative Writing	ENGL Major Elective
231	Masterpieces of Western/World Literature 1	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 906
232	Masterpieces of Western/World Literature 2	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 907
240	Film and Literature	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 908
241	Film History	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F2 909
251	English Literature to 1800	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 912
252	English Lit: 19th & 20th Century	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 913
253	Introduction to Shakespeare	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 905
280	Non-Western Literature	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 908N

FIRE SCIENCE (FIRE) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTE (GIS)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Geographic Information Syste department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
100	Intro to Geographic Info Systems	General Elective

GERMAN (GERM)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the German department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
101	Beginning German 1	FLGE 101 Beg German I: Personal World
102	Beginning German 2	FLGE 102 Beg German II:German Spk World
201	Intermediate German 1	FLGE 201 Intermed German I: Top in Cult
202	Intermediate German 2	FLGE 202 Intermed German II:Pstwar Era	H1 900

HEALTH (HLTH)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Health department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
120	Wellness & Healthful Living	PHHE 206 Personal Health and Wellness; Society & Culture Gen Ed
125	Health and Lifestyles of the Adolescent	General Elective
140	Medical Terminology	HSCI 318 Medical Terminology
145	Health Unit Coordinator	General Elective
220	Nutrition and Diet Therapy	NUTR 201 Human Nutrition; Nature & Technology Gen Ed

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (HIT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Health Information Technology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
140	Medical Terminology	HSCI 318 Medical Terminology

HEATING, VENT, AC & REFRIG (HVAC) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

HISTORY (HIST)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the History department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
101	United States to 1877	HIST 260 American History to 1865; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE	S2 900
102	United States Since 1877	HIST 261 Amer Hist Since 1865; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE	S2 901
111	European Civ Through the Reformation	HIST 110 Hist West World I:Prob Hum Pas; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE	H2 901
112	European Civ: the Modern Era	HIST 112 Hist West World II:Prob Hum Pa; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE	H2 902
120	History of the Middle East	General Elective
201	Origin & Devmnt of Imperial China & Japan	HIST Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H2 903N
202	Modern East Asia	HIST Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H2 903N
203	History of Women in America	HIST Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S2 923D
250	History of Land Warfare	General Elective
251	American Military History	General Elective
270	History of Non-Western Civilization: China	HIST Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H2 903N
271	History of Japan	HIST Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	H2 908

HORTICULTURE (HORT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Horticulture department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
100	Horticulture Science	General Elective		AG 905
221	Landscape Design and Construction	General Elective

HOSPITALITY (HOSP) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

HUMANITIES (HUMAN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Humanities department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
100	Intro to the Arts	UNIV Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 900
100	Intro to the Arts	UNIV Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 900
101	Western Humanities 1	UNIV Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 902
101	Western Humanities 1	UNIV Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 902
102	Western Humanities 2	UNIV Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 903
102	Western Humanities 2	UNIV Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 903
104	Intro to Latin American Culture	UNIV Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 904N
104	Intro to Latin American Culture	UNIV Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 904N
106	Cultures of the Islamic Middle East	UNIV Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 904N
106	Cultures of the Islamic Middle East	UNIV Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 904N
112	Leadership Development Thru Humanities	UNIV Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	H9 900
160	Cultural Expressions of Gender	UNIV Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 907D
160	Cultural Expressions of Gender	UNIV Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 907D
201	Humanities Honors Seminar	UNIV Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 900
201	Humanities Honors Seminar	UNIV Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 900
280	Interdisciplinary Field Experience in the Humanities	UNIV Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed

INDUSTRIAL SAFETY (INDS) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Information Technology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
116	Windows Client Operating Systems	General Elective
131	Programming Logic	TECH 295 Manufacturing Computer Apps
140	Introdcution to Networking	General Elective
153	Web Development	CSCI 275 Elementary Web Design
173	A+ Computer Technologies	General Elective
174	Python Programming	General Elective
221	Database Design Using Sql	CSCI 466 Databases
282	Dynamic Web Development	CSCI 475 Web Development
290	Work Experience Practicum	General Elective

LEADERSHIP (LEAD)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Leadership department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
150	Leadership Development	General Elective

MACHINING (MACH)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Machining department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
101	Machine Tool Processes 1	No Credit
101 and 102 and	Machine Tool Processes 1 and Machine Tool Processes 2 and Machine Tool Processes 3 and Machine Tool Processes 4	TECH 262 Machine Production Processes
102	Machine Tool Processes 2	No Credit
201	Machine Tool Processes 3	No Credit
202	Machine Tool Processes 4	No Credit

MANUFACTURING (MFG)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Manufacturing department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
100	Print Reading for Industry	No Credit
110	Basic Metallurgy	No Credit
110 and 120	Basic Metallurgy and Manufacturing Processes	TECH 265 Basic Manufacturing Processes
120	Manufacturing Processes	No Credit

MATERIALS MANAGEMENT (MATL) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

MATHEMATICS (MATH)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Mathematics department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
104	Technical Mathematics	No Credit
110	Concepts of Mathematics	MATH Foundational Studies Quantitative Literacy; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 904
111	Mathematics for Elementary School Teaching 1	General Elective
111 and 112	Mathematics for Elementary School Teaching 1 and Mathematics for Elementary School Teaching 2	MATH 201 Found Elem Schl Math; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	; M1 903
112	Mathematics for Elementary School Teaching 2	MATH Foundational Studies Quantitative Literacy; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 903
113	Introduction to Applied Statistics	STAT 100 Basic Statistics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 902
113	Introduction to Applied Statistics	UBUS 223 Intro Bus Statistics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 902
116	College Algebra	MATH 110 College Algebra; Foundational Studies Gen Ed
116 and 117	College Algebra and Trigonometry	MATH 110 College Algebra and MATH 155 Trigonometry; Foundational Studies Gen Ed
117	Trigonometry	General Elective
121	Calculus and Analytic Geometry 1	MATH 229 Calculus I; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 900-1 ; MTH 901
121 and 122	Calculus and Analytic Geometry 1 and Calculus and Analytic Geometry 2	MATH 229 Calculus I and MATH 230 Calculus II; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 900-1; M1 900-2 ; MTH 902
122	Calculus and Analytic Geometry 2	MATH MATH Major Elective & Foundational Studies Quantitative Literacy; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 900-2 ; MTH 902
160	Finite Mathematics for Bus & Soc Sci	MATH 210 Finite Mathematics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 906
170	Introduction to Statistics	UBUS 223 Intro Bus Statistics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 902
171	Concepts of Statistics	STAT 100 Basic Statistics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 902
171	Concepts of Statistics	UBUS 223 Intro Bus Statistics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 902
190	Calculus for Business & Social Sciences	MATH 211 Calc for Bus&Social Science; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 900-B
210	Discrete Mathematics	MATH 206 Intro Discrete Mathematics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed
221	Calculus and Analytic Geometry 3	MATH 232 Calculus III	M1 900-3 ; MTH 903
230	Differential Equations	MATH 336 Ordinary Differential Equatns	MTH 912
240	Intro to Linear Algebra	General Elective

MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (MECS) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

MEDIA (MEDIA)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Media department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
101	News Writing and Reporting	JOUR 200 Basic News Writing
110	Introduction to Mass Media	JOUR Major Elective	MC 911
130	Broadcasting	General Elective
140	Broadcast Production I	General Elective
199	Special Topics in Media	General Elective
221	Intro to Radio Production	General Elective
290	Internship/Coop Ed in Media	General Elective

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (SURG) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

MUSIC (MUSIC)

Students must audition for acceptance as a Music major. Applied music credit will be awarded on the basis of the audition results. Transfer credit in music theory and aural skills is determined by written/oral examination. Other transfer credit is determined by review of transcripts.

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Music department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
100	Music Appreciation	MUHL 220 Intro to Classical Music; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F1 900
101	Class Piano 1	MUSP Major Elective
102	Class Piano 2	MUSP Major Elective
105	Music Fundamentals	MUTC Major Elective
110	Orchestra	MUSE Major Elective
120	Band	MUSE Major Elective
123	Jazz Band	MUSE Major Elective
130	Chorus	MUSE Major Elective
140	Small Ensemble	MUSE Major Elective
180	Non-Western Music	MUHL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F1 903N
190	Intro to American Music	MUHL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F1 904

NURSING (NURS) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.
Registered nurses should refer to the School of Nursing program section in the NIU undergraduate catalog for more information on the R.N.-B.S. in Nursing completion option.

OFFICE TECHNOLOGY (OT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Office Technology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
117	Business Communication Fundamentals	General Elective

PERSONNEL RELATIONS (P REL)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Personnel Relations department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
100	Human Relations	General Elective
110	Supervision	General Elective
120	Labor Management Relations	General Elective
200	Personnel Administration	General Elective

PHILOSOPHY (PHIL)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Philosophy department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
100	Critical Thinking	PHIL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H4 906
110	Intro to Philosophy	PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H4 900
120	Intro to Ethics	PHIL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H4 904
210	Introduction to World Religions	ILAS 170 World Religions	H5 904N
215	Asian Philosophy	PHIL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H4 903N
230	Philosophy of Religion	PHIL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H4 905

PHYSICAL EDUCATION (P ED)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Physical Education department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
110	Personal Fitness	KNPE Physical Educ Activity
111	Basketball	KNPE 138 Basketball I
112	Volleyball	KNPE 145 Volleyball I
113	Badminton	KNPE 113 Badminton I
115	Tennis	KNPE 123 Tennis I
116	Flag Football	KNPE 141 Flag Football
117	Soccer	KNPE 142 Soccer
118	Racquetball	KNPE 122 Racquetball
121	Bowling	KNPE 117 Bowling I
122	Softball	KNPE 143 Softball
140	Beginning Ballet	KNPE Physical Educ Activity
145	Beginning Jazz Dance	KNPE Physical Educ Activity
160	Beginning Swimming	KNPE 169 Swimming I
161	Intermediate Swimming	KNPE 169 Swimming I
162	Advanced Swimming	KNPE 170 Swimming II
163	Lifeguard Training	KNPE Physical Educ Activity
215	Wilderness Camping	KNPE Physical Educ Activity

PHYSICS (PHYS)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Physics department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
101	Intro to Physics 1	PHYS 210 General Physics I; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 900L
102	Intro to Physics 2	PHYS 211 General Physics II; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
115	Technical Physics	No Credit
120	Basic Statics and Strengths of Materials	General Elective
151	Mechanics and Wave Motion	PHYS 253 Fund Phys I Mechanic; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P2 900L
152	Electricity and Magnetism	PHYS Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
152 and 153	Electricity and Magnetism and Thermodynamics and Modern Physic	PHYS 273 Fund Phys II Electromagnetism; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
153	Thermodynamics and Modern Physic	PHYS Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
220	Physical Science	PHYS Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed

POLITICAL SCIENCE (POL S)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Political Science department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
100	People and Politics	POLS Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S5 903
110	American National Government	POLS 100 Amer Govt & Politics; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S5 900
120	Politics in States and Communities	POLS Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S5 902
230	Issues in International Relations	POLS 285 Intro Intl Relations; Society & Culture Gen Ed

PRACTICAL NURSING (PN) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

PRODUCTION CONTROL (PROC) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

PSYCHOLOGY (PSYCH)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Psychology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
110	Introduction to Psychology	PSYC 102 Intro to Psychology; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S6 900
145	Human Growth & Development	HDFS 280 Human Devel, the Fam & Society; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S6 902
145	Human Growth & Development	PSYC 225 Lifespan Devel:Child-Adult; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S6 902
150	Child Psychology	PSYC Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S6 903
200	Educational Psychology	General Elective
210	Social Psychology	PSYC Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S8 900
250	Human Sexuality	PSYC Major Elective
260	Theories of Personality	PSYC Major Elective
280	Abnormal Psychology	PSYC Major Elective	PSY 905

ROBOTICS (ROBO)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Robotics department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
101	Intro to Robotics	General Elective

SCIENCE (SCI)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Science department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
101	Integrated Science 1	PHYS 150 Physics and PHYS 151 Physics Laboratory; Nature & Technology Gen Ed		LP 900L
102	Integrated Science 2	UNIV Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed		LP 901

SOCIAL SCIENCE (SOC)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Social Science department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
280	Interdisciplinary Field Experiences in the Social Sciences	SOCI Major Elective

SOCIOLOGY (SOCIO)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Sociology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
100	People Society and Culture	SOCI 170 Intro to Sociology; Society & Culture Gen Ed
105	Domestic Violence and Intervention Techniques	General Elective
110	Introduction to Sociology	SOCI 170 Intro to Sociology; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S7 900
125	Parenting	General Elective
130	Criminology	CRIM 288 Criminology; Society & Culture Gen Ed	CRJ 912
135	The Study of Substance Abuse	General Elective
141	Introduction to Social Work	SOCI 290 Fields of Soc Work
142	Social Services Field Experience	General Elective
150	Social Problems	SOCI 270 Social Problems; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S7 901
160	Community Problems and Resources	SOCI Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed
200	Marriage and the Family	HDFS 284 Intro to Family Relationships; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S7 902
200	Marriage and the Family	SOCI Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S7 902
210	Sociology of Deviant Behavior	SOCI Major Elective
225	Race, Class, & Gender in the United States	SOCI Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S9 902D
280	Interdis Field Experience in Social Science	General Elective

SPANISH (SPAN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Spanish department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
101	Beginning Spanish 1	FLSP 101 Beginning Spanish I
102	Beginning Spanish 2	FLSP 102 Beginning Spanish II
198	Selected Topics in Spanish: Icisp Summer Study Abroad	General Elective
201	Intermediate Spanish 1	FLSP 201 Intermediate Spanish I
202	Intermediate Spanish 2	FLSP 202 Intermediate Spanish II	H1 900

STUDENT DEVELOPMENT (STDEV)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Student Development department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
100	Introduction to College Success	General Elective
101	Seminar in Personal Development	General Elective
102	Seminar in Academic & Career Development	General Elective
103	Leadership Development	NNGO 100 Found NonPro &NGO Stud Social; Society & Culture Gen Ed
104	Spcial Topics in Student Development	General Elective

TECHNOLOGY (WELD) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

THEATRE (THTRE)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Theatre department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
150	Theatre Appreciation	THEA Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F1 907
160	Theatre Production	THEA 395 Thea & Dance Prod Pract II
170	Introduction to Acting	THEA 214 Introduction to Performance	TA 914
171	Acting II	THEA Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed
180	Stagecraft 1	General Elective
181	Stagecraft 2	General Elective
190	Stage Makeup	General Elective
210	Theatre History	THEA Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F1 908

TRANSPORTATION (CDL) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

Courses appearing in multiple separate lines may articulate into any one of the NIU equivalents listed. For course numbers with a wildcard (#), any course starting with the wildcard numbers will have the same equivalent, unless a specific equivalent is listed.

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