Illinois Valley Community College

Course numbering system: The first digit, 1 or 2, indicates Freshman or Sophomore level. A first digit of 0 signifies a remedial-developmental review of basic skills courses. The second digit - 0, 1, 2, or 9 - signifies the curriculum area the course is assigned to: 0 - Baccalaureate (transfer), 1 - Continuing Education, 2 - Occupationally Oriented and 9 - General Studies (these courses do not generate credit which may be applied to any degree or certificate).

ACCOUNTING (ACT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Accounting department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1010	Financial Accounting	ACCY 206 Introductory Financial Account	BUS 903
1010	Financial Accounting	ACCY 288 Fund of Accounting	BUS 903
1020	Managerial Accounting	ACCY 207 Introductory Cost Management	BUS 904
1210	Fundamentals of Accounting	General Elective
1280	Quickbooks-Pro Accounting	No Credit
2020	Cost Accounting	General Elective
2200	Tax Accounting	General Elective
2221	Intermediate Accounting I	General Elective
2222	Intermediate Accounting II	General Elective

ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

AGRICULTURE (AGR)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Agriculture department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Intro to Field Crop Science	UNIV Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	AG 903
1002	Intro to Agriculture Mechanics	UNIV Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	AG 906
1003	Animal Science	General Elective	AG 902
1004	Microcomputer Applications in Agr	General Elective	AG 913

ALLIED HEALTH (ALH)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Allied Health department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Introduction to Nutrition	NUTR 201 Human Nutrition; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
1001	Terminology of the Health Field	HSCI 318 Medical Terminology
1002	Human Growth & Development for Health Workers	HDFS 280 Human Devel, the Fam & Society; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S6 902
1002	Human Growth & Development for Health Workers	PSYC 225 Lifespan Devel:Child-Adult; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S6 902
1214	Certified Nursing Assistant	No Credit

ANTHROPOLOGY (ANT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Anthropology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Introduction to Anthropology	ANTH 120 Anth & Hum Diversity; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S1 900N
1002	Cultural Anthropology	ANTH 220 Being Human Intro Culturl Anth; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S1 901N
2000	Introduction to Archaeology	ANTH 210 Exploring Archaeology; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed

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)
1000	Art Survey	ARTH Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F2 901
1002	Drawing I	ART 100 Drawing Foundation I	ART 904
1003	Survey of Non-Western Art	ART Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F2 903N
1005	Design I	ART 102 2-D Foundation	ART 907
1007	Painting I	ARTS Major Elective
1009	Ceramics I	ARTS 346 Intermediate Ceramics
1010	Art Survey II	ARTH 292 Intro to Modern Arts & Design; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F2 902
1012	Drawing II	ART 101 Drawing Foundation II	ART 905
1015	Design II-Three-Dimensional Design	ART 103 3-D Foundation	ART 908
2009	Ceramics II	General Elective

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY (ATO)

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

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1210	Basic Gas Engines	TECH Major Elective
1220	Basic Automotive Electricity	TECH Major Elective
1240	Power Trans & Manual Transmissions	General Elective
1250	Engine Performance	TECH Major Elective
1260	Steering and Suspension Systems	TECH Major Elective
1270	Service Management	No Credit
2200	Brake Systems	TECH Major Elective
2210	Advanced Engine Performance & Driveability	TECH Major Elective
2220	Fuel Systems and Emission Controls	TECH Major Elective
2230	Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles	General Elective
2240	Automotive Accessories	TECH Major Elective
2250	Heating and Air Conditioning	TECH Major Elective
2260	Advanced Drivelines	No Credit
2270	Automotive Service	TECH Major Elective
2280	Computerized Engine Controls	No Credit
2290	Automotive Certification	No Credit

BIOLOGY (BIO)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Biology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	The Global Environment	BIOS 106 Environmental Biol; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	L1 905
1001	General Biology	BIOS 103 General Biology and BIOS 105 General Biology Laboratory; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	L1 900L
1001	General Biology	BIOS 208 Fundamentals of Cell Biology and BIOS 210 Funds of Cellular Biology Lab	L1 900L
1002	General Biology II	BIOS 209 Funds of Organismal Biology and BIOS 211 Funds of Organismal Biol Lab
1003	Principles of Biology	BIOS 103 General Biology and BIOS 105 General Biology Laboratory; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	L1 910L ; BIO 910
1003	Principles of Biology	BIOS 208 Fundamentals of Cell Biology and BIOS 210 Funds of Cellular Biology Lab	L1 910L ; BIO 910
1004	Biological Diversity	BIOS 209 Funds of Organismal Biology and BIOS 211 Funds of Organismal Biol Lab	L1 910L ; BIO 910
1007	Anatomy and Physiology I	General Elective
1007 and 1008	Anatomy and Physiology I and Anatomy and Physiology II	BIOS 357 Human Anatomy & Physiology
1008	Anatomy and Physiology II	General Elective
1009	Microbiology	BIOS 213 Introductory Bacteriology
1009	Microbiology	BIOS 313 Microbiology
1200	Human Body Structure & Function	General Elective

BUSINESS (BUS)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Business department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1010	Introduction to Business	MGMT 101 Intro to Busi Entrepreneurship
1230	Math for Business & Finance	Business Elective
2000	International Business	Business Elective

BUSINESS LAW (BUL)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Business Law department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
2000	The Legal Environment of Business	MGMT 217 Legal Environ of Business
2010	Business Law I	General Elective
2020	Business Law II	General Elective

CAREER (SDT) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

CHEMISTRY (CHM)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Chemistry department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Introduction to Chemistry	CHEM Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 902
1004	Chemistry	CHEM 110 Chemistry and CHEM 111 Chemistry Laboratory; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 902L
1005	Survey Organic & Biochemistry	CHEM Nature & Tech Elec With Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 902L
1006	General Chemistry I	CHEM 210 General Chemistry I and CHEM 212 General Chemistry Lab I; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 902L ; CHM 911
1007	General Chemistry II	CHEM 211 General Chemistry II and CHEM 213 General Chemistry Lab II; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	CHM 912
2001	Quantity Analysis	CHEM 325 Analytical Chemistry I
2002	Organic Chemistry I	CHEM 330 General Organic Chemistry I and CHEM 332 General Organic Laboratory I and CHEM Major Elective	CHM 913
2002	Organic Chemistry I	CHEM 336 Organic Chemistry I and CHEM 338 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I and CHEM Major Elective	CHM 913
2003	Organic Chemistry II	CHEM 331 General Organic Chemistry II and CHEM 333 General Organic Laboratory II and CHEM Major Elective	CHM 914
2003	Organic Chemistry II	CHEM 337 Organic Chemistry II and CHEM 339 Organic Chemistry Lab II and CHEM Major Elective	CHM 914

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN (CAD)

Students who are earning a Technical AAS degree should contact the department of Technology in the College of Engineering & Engineering Technology regarding the emphases in Applied Manufacturing Technology which requires an AAS degree.

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Computer Aided Design department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1200	Comp Aided Draft I, Using Auto	No Credit
1201	Comp Aided Draft II, Using Auto	No Credit
1203	Electronics Drafting	No Credit
1204	Computer Animation I	No Credit
1206	Descriptive Geom and Devel Dra	No Credit
2200	Computer Aided Design I	TECH 211 Computer-Aided Design
2202	Architectural Cad	No Credit
2204	Geom Dimensioning & Toleranc	No Credit

COMPUTER: APPLICATIONS (CSP)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Computer: Applications department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1203	Microsoft Office Professional I	OMIS 259 Intro Busi Info Syst; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
1231	Advanced Keyboarding/Document Formatting	General Elective

COMPUTER: DATA BASE (CSD) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

COMPUTER: GRAPHICS (CSG) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

COMPUTER: MANAGEMENT (CSM) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

COMPUTER: NETWORKING (CSN) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

COMPUTER: NUMERICAL CONTROL (CNC) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

COMPUTER: OPERATING SYSTEMS (CSO) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

COMPUTER: PROGRAMMING (CSI)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Computer: Programming department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Intro to Programming & Logic	General Elective
1002	Intro to Business Computer Systems	OMIS 259 Intro Busi Info Syst; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
1005	Visual Basic	General Elective
1007	C++Programming	General Elective
1008	Visual Basic.Net Programming	General Elective
1011	Computer Science I	CSCI 240 Computer Prog in C++	CS 911
1012	Object Oriented Programming	General Elective
1013	Discrete Mathematics	General Elective
1299	Special Topics in Computers	General Elective
2005	Pascal for Problem Solving	General Elective
2006	Programming Systems With Cobol	CSCI 250 Computer Programming in COBOL
2007	Advanced C++ Programming	General Elective
2011	Computer Science II	CSCI 241 Intermediate Programming	CS 912

COMPUTER: SPREAD SHEETS (CSS) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

COMPUTER: WORD PROCESSING (CSW) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

CRIMINAL JUSTICE (CRJ)

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

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1000	Introduction to Criminal Justice	CRIM 289 The Criminal Justice System; Society & Culture Gen Ed		CRJ 901
1030	Juvenile Delinquency	SOCI Major Elective		CRJ 914
1070	Corrections in America	SOCI Major Elective		CRJ 911
1210	Policing in America	No Credit
1210	Policing in America	SOCI Major Elective
1260	Administration of Justice	POLS Major Elective
2020	Criminal Law	POLS Major Elective
2030	Evidence & Criminal Procedures	POLS Major Elective
2040	Criminology	CRIM 288 Criminology; Society & Culture Gen Ed		CRJ 912
2050	Issues in Criminal Justice	POLS Major Elective
2260	Police Community Relations	No Credit
2280	Criminal Justice Intership	SOCI Major Elective	Students W/2280 contact dept of SOCI for specific course credit.
2290	Criminal Justice Seminar	SOCI Major Elective

DENTAL ASSISTING (DLA) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

DRAFTING (DFT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Drafting department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1200	Mechanical Drafting	General Elective
1201	Advanced Drafting	TECH Major Elective
1203	Machine Blueprint Reading	General Elective

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (ECE)

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

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Intro to Early Childhood Education	General Elective
1000 and 1203	Intro to Early Childhood Education and Creative Activities	SEEC 201 Playful Learning Exp for Child; Society & Culture Gen Ed
1005	Health, Safety & Nutrition	General Elective
1027	Child, Family, School and Community	HDFS Major Elective	ECE 915
1201	Child Guidance/Child Study	General Elective
1202	Infant/Toddler	General Elective
1203	Creative Activities	General Elective
2005	Students with Disabilities in Schools	SESE 240 Intro to Special Education; Human Diversity Course	ECE 913
2201	School Age	General Elective
2202	Curriculum Programming	General Elective
2203	Supervision/Administration	General Elective
2207	Observation and Assessment	HDFS 231 Stdy&Assessmt Yng Chld
2208	Language Development	General Elective

EBUSINESS (EBS) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

ECONOMICS (ECN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Economics department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1202	Fundamentals of Economics	ECON 160 Contemp Econ Issues; Society & Culture Gen Ed
2002	Principles of Microeconomics	ECON 260 Prin Microeconomics; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S3 902
2003	Principles of Macroeconomics	ECON 261 Prin Macroeconomics; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S3 901
2004	Business Statistics	STAT 100 Basic Statistics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 902 ; BUS 901
2004	Business Statistics	UBUS 223 Intro Bus Statistics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 902 ; BUS 901
2005	Global Economic Geog	EAE 204 Geog of Econ Activities; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S4 903N
2005	Global Economic Geog	ECON 160 Contemp Econ Issues; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S4 903N

EDUCATION (EDC)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Education department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1000	Intro to Education	General Elective
1203	Educational Technology	ETT 229 Computers in Education
2000	Educational Psychology	EPS 300 Educational Psychology; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE
2003	Clinical Experience in Education	General Elective
2006	Multicultural Education	EPFE 201 Educ As An Agent For Change; Society & Culture Gen Ed

ELECTRICITY (ELE)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Electricity department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1200	Basic Industrial Electricity I	TECH 175 Electricity & Electronics Fund
1201	Basic Industrial Electricity II	TECH Major Elective
1203	Motors & Controls II	TECH Major Elective

ELECTRONICS (ELT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Electronics department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1000	Introduction to Electronics	TECH 175 Electricity & Electronics Fund
1200	Beginning Industrial Electronics	TECH 270 Elec Fund and Circ Analysis I
1202	Solid State Electronics: Characteristics and Analysis	TECH Major Elective
1203	Industrial Instrumentation	TECH Major Elective
1204	Fundamentals of Electronics Dc/Ac Theory & Circuit Analysis	TECH 175 Electricity & Electronics Fund and TECH 175A Elec & Elec Fund Lab
2200	Linear Circuits and Analysis	TECH Major Elective
2204	Digital/Micro: Principles & Applications	ELE 250 Computer Engineering I
2205	Prototype Design and Fabrication	TECH Major Elective
2207	Instruments and Measurements	TECH Major Elective
2209	Electronics Tech Internship	No Credit
2254	Electrical Capstone	No Credit

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Emergency Medical Services department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
2200	Emergency Medical Responder	KNPE 266 Emergency Medical Response

ENGINEERING GRAPHICS (EGR)

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

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1000	Engineering Graphics I	MEE 270 Engineering Graphics		EGR 941
1000	Engineering Graphics I	TECH 211 Computer-Aided Design		EGR 941

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANG (ESL) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

ENGLISH COMPOSITION (ENG)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the English Composition department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1001	English Composition I	ENGL 103 Rhet & Compositn I; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	C1 900
1002	English Composition II	ENGL 203 Rhetoric and Composition II; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	C1 901R
1003	Creative Writing	ENGL Major Elective
1205	Written Communication Skills for Business, Industry & Technology	TECH 302 Presen & Comm Skil for Tech
2000	Technical & Business Writing	TECH 302 Presen & Comm Skil for Tech

FILM (FLM)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Film department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
2009	Art of the Film	THEA Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F2 902
2010	Film, Art and Literature	COMS Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 900
2010	Film, Art and Literature	COMS Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 900
2010	Film, Art and Literature	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	HF 900
2010	Film, Art and Literature	ENGL Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	HF 900

FINANCE (FIN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Finance department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1200	Principles of Finance	General Elective

FOOD SANITATION (FSS) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

FORENSIC SCIENCE (FRS)

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

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1000	Introduction to Forensic Scien	General Elective
2010	Basic Prin of Documen. & Commu	General Elective
2030	Trace Evidence	General Elective
2040	Forensic Photography	General Elective
2050	Crime Scene Analysis	General Elective

FRENCH (FEN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the French department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Conversational French I	General Elective
1001	Elementary French I	FLFR 101 Beginning French I
1002	Elementary French II	FLFR 102 Beginning French II
1010	Conversational French II	General Elective
2001	Intermediate French I	FLFR 201 Intermediate French I
2002	Intermediate French II	FLFR 202 Intermediate French II	H1 900
2003	Composition and Conversation	General Elective
2004	Survey of French Literature	General Elective

GENDER STUDIES (GEN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Gender Studies department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
2000	Women Thru Cultures & Centuries	WGSS 202 Gender, Culture, and Represent; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE		H9 900
2001	Women in Ancient Cultures	WGST Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	May fulfill a portion of required elective hours in Anthropology.	HF 907D
2001	Women in Ancient Cultures	WGST Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	May fulfill a portion of required elective hours in Anthropology.	HF 907D
2002	Women in Literature	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed		H3 911D

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS)

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

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1001	Intro to Geographic Inform Sys	General Elective

GEOGRAPHY (GEG)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Geography department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1001	Weather and Climate	EAE 105 Weather, Climate, and You and EAE 106 Weather and Climate Laboratory; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 909L
1002	Physical Geography	EAE Nature & Tech Elec With Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 909L
1003	Cultural Geography	EAE Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S4 900N
1004	World Regional Geography	EAE 202 World Regional Geog; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S4 906
1005	Introduction to Astronomy	PHYS 162 Elementary Astronomy and PHYS Nature & Tech Elec With Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 906L
1007	Planetary & Space Science	EAE 103 Planetary & Space Science and EAE Nature & Tech Elec With Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed

GEOLOGY (GEL)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Geology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1005	Natural Disasters	EAE Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 908
1006	Introduction to Oceanography	EAE 104 Intro Ocean Science; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 905
1007	Environmental Geology	EAE 108 Environmental Geology and EAE Nature & Tech Elec With Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 908L
1008	Physical Geology	EAE 120 Planet Earth and EAE 121 Planet Earth Laboratory; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 907L
1009	Historical Geology	EAE Nature & Tech Elec With Lab; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 907L

GERMAN (GER)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the German department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Conversational German	General Elective
1001	Elementary German I	FLGE 101 Beg German I: Personal World
1002	Elementary German II	FLGE 102 Beg German II:German Spk World
1010	Conversational German II	FLGE 102 Beg German II:German Spk World
2001	Intermediate German I	FLGE 201 Intermed German I: Top in Cult
2002	Intermediate German II	FLGE 202 Intermed German II:Pstwar Era	H1 900
2003	Composition and Conversation	General Elective
2004	Survey of German Literature	General Elective

GRAPHIC ARTS (GDT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Graphic Arts department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
2006	Visual Communication I	ARTS Major Elective

HEALTH & WELLNESS (HPE)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Health & Wellness department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1000	Wellness	General Elective
1001	Wellness Lab	General Elective
1002	Professional Orientation	General Elective
1003	Personal and Community Health	PHHE 206 Personal Health and Wellness; Society & Culture Gen Ed
1004	First Aid	KNPE 262 First Aid and CPR
1007	Coaching of Baseball	General Elective
1008	Phys Ed Activ for Elem Schl Ch	General Elective
1020	Physical Fitness I	KNPE Physical Educ Activity
1020 and 1021	Physical Fitness I and Physical Fitness II	KNPE 102 Physical Fitness
1020 and 2020	Physical Fitness I and Physical Fitness III	KNPE 102 Physical Fitness
1020 and 2021	Physical Fitness I and Physical Fitness IV	KNPE 102 Physical Fitness
1021	Physical Fitness II	KNPE Physical Educ Activity
1021 and 2020	Physical Fitness II and Physical Fitness III	KNPE 102 Physical Fitness
1021 and 2021	Physical Fitness II and Physical Fitness IV	KNPE 102 Physical Fitness
1024	Golf	KNPE Major Elective
2020	Physical Fitness III	KNPE Physical Educ Activity
2020 and 2021	Physical Fitness III and Physical Fitness IV	KNPE 102 Physical Fitness
2021	Physical Fitness IV	KNPE Physical Educ Activity

HEATING, VENTILIATION & AIR CO (HVC) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

HISTORY (HIS)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the History department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	History of Western Civilization I	HIST 110 Hist West World I:Prob Hum Pas; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE	H2 901
1001	History of Western Civilization II	HIST 112 Hist West World II:Prob Hum Pa; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE	H2 902
1003	History of Eastern Civilization	HIST Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S2 920N
1005	American Labor History	General Elective
1006	African American History	HIST Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	H2 909D
2000	U.S. History to 1865	HIST 260 American History to 1865; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE	S2 900
2001	U.S. History from 1865	HIST 261 Amer Hist Since 1865; Human Diversity and Creativity & Critical Analysis GE	S2 901
2002	History of Latin American	HIST Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S2 920N
2006	History of Middle Eastern Civilization	HIST Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S2 920N
2007	History and Civilization of China	HIST Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S2 920N
2008	Modern Africa	POLS Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S2 920N
2010	Special Topics in History	General Elective

HONORS (HON)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Honors department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1001	Honors Orientation	General Elective
1002	Honors Portfolio	General Elective
1003	Honors Project	General Elective
1009	The Honors Program Colloquium	General Elective

HORTICULTURE (HRT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Horticulture department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1010	Intro to Horticulture	General Elective		AG 905
1011	Floral Design I	General Elective

HUMAN SERVICES (HSR)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Human Services department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1000	Introduction to Human Services	SOCI 290 Fields of Soc Work
1201	Counseling Methods & Interviewing Techniques	General Elective
1203	Group Dynamics	No Credit
1204	Addictive Disorders	PHHE 437 Assess&Treat Drug&Alcoh Addict
1205	Case Management Skills	General Elective
1206	Practicum I	No Credit
1207	Practicum II	No Credit
1220	Introduction to Domestic Violence	No Credit

HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS (HFA)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Humanities and Fine Arts department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1000	Appreciation of Arts	UNIV Creativy&Crit Analysis Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed		HF 900
1000	Appreciation of Arts	UNIV Society & Culture Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed		HF 900

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE (IMT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Industrial Maintenance department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1200	Equipment Maintenance	TECH Major Elective

ITALIAN (ITL)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Italian department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1000	Conversational Italian I	General Elective
1010	Conversational Italian II	General Elective

JAPANESE (JPN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Japanese department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1000	Conversational Japanese I	General Elective
1010	Conversational Japanese II	FLJA 101 Beg Japanese I

JOURNALISM (JRN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Journalism department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1001	Introduction to Mass Media	JOUR Major Elective	MC 911
1002	Reporting	JOUR Major Elective	MC 919
1003	Advanced Reporting	JOUR 200 Basic News Writing
2000	Journalism/Communications Internship	General Elective

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT (LDS) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

LIBRARY (LIB)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Library department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1000	Research Strategies	General Elective

LITERATURE (LIT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Literature department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
2000	Survey of American Literature I	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 914
2001	Major English Writers I	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 912
2003	Introduction to Literature	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 900
2005	Children's Literature	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 918
2006	World Literature in Translation I	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 906
2008	Survey of Non-Western Literature	ENGL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 908N
2010	Survey of American Literature II	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 915
2011	Major English Writers II	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 913
2013	Fiction	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 901
2021	Introduction to Shakespeare I	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 905
2023	Science Fiction	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed
2031	Intro to Shakespeare II	ENGL Creativity & Crit Analys Elect; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H3 905

MANAGEMENT (MGT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Management department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1230	Owning & Operating Small Business	General Elective
2010	Principles of Management	General Elective
2220	Principles of Supervision	TECH 404 Supervision in Industry

MANUFACTURING-METALS (MET)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Manufacturing-Metals department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1200	Inspection, Measurement & Quality	TECH Major Elective
1202	Manufacturing Processes I	TECH 265 Basic Manufacturing Processes
1203	Manufacturing Processes II	TECH 265 Basic Manufacturing Processes
1203	Manufacturing Processes II	TECH Major Elective
1204	Tooling Processes I	General Elective
1204 and 1205	Tooling Processes I and Tooling Processes II	TECH 314 Model Tech and Design Mthods
1205	Tooling Processes II	General Elective
2201	Statistical Quality Control	No Credit

MARKETING (MKT)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Marketing department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1210	Principles of Marketing	MKTG 295 Principles of Marketing
1220	Sales/Retailing	General Elective
2210	Principles of Advertising	General Elective

MATHEMATICS (MTH)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Mathematics department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Math for Liberal Arts	MATH 101 Core Competency Math; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 904
1003	College Algebra	MATH 110 College Algebra; Foundational Studies Gen Ed
1003 and 1004	College Algebra and Trigonometry	MATH 110 College Algebra and MATH 155 Trigonometry; Foundational Studies Gen Ed
1004	Trigonometry	General Elective
1005	Precalculus	MATH 155 Trigonometry; Foundational Studies Gen Ed
1006	Finite Mathematics	MATH 210 Finite Mathematics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 906
1007	Calculus for Business & Social Sciences	MATH 211 Calc for Bus&Social Science; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 900-B
1008	General Elementary Statistics	STAT 100 Basic Statistics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 902
1008	General Elementary Statistics	UBUS 223 Intro Bus Statistics; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 902
1009	Structure of Number Systems I	General Elective
1009 and 1010	Structure of Number Systems I and Structure of Number Systems II	MATH 201 Found Elem Schl Math; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	; M1 903
1010	Structure of Number Systems II	MATH Foundational Studies Quantitative Literacy; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 903
1011	Dimensions of Math Understandi	General Elective
2001	Calculus and Analytic Geometry I	MATH 229 Calculus I; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	M1 900-1 ; MTH 901
2002	Calculus and Analytic Geometry II	MATH 230 Calculus II	M1 900-2 ; MTH 902
2003	Calculus and Analytic Geometry III	MATH 232 Calculus III	M1 900-3 ; MTH 903
2007	Differential Equations	MATH 336 Ordinary Differential Equatns	MTH 912

MUSIC (MUS)

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)
1000	Music Appreciation	MUHL 220 Intro to Classical Music; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F1 901
1001	Fundamentals of Music	General Elective
1002	Music Theory I	MUTC Major Elective
1012	Music Theory II	MUTC Major Elective
2002	Music Theory III	MUTC Major Elective
2009	Intro to Mus Ed/Field Exp	MUED 150 Intro Mus Ed/Fld Exp Publ Sch
2012	Music Theory IV	MUTC Major Elective

MUSIC APPLIED (MUP)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Music Applied department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1001	Collegiate Chorale	General Elective
1002	Wind Ensemble	General Elective
1003	Percussion Ensemble	General Elective
1004	Jazz Ensemble	General Elective
1005	Class Piano	MUSP 110 Piano Secondary
1011	Chamber Singers	General Elective
1012	Flute Ensemble	General Elective
1021	Swing Choir	General Elective
1031	Class Voice	MUSP 114 Voice: Secondary
20##	Applied Music - Instrumental	General Elective
2003	String Ensemble	General Elective

NURSING (NUR) - 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.

PHILOSOPHY (PHL)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Philosophy department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1001	Introduction to Philosophy	PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H4 900
1002	Ethics	PHIL 103 Contemporary Issues in Ethics; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H4 904
1003	Philosophy of Religion	PHIL Major Elec & Creativity Elec; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H4 905
1005	Logic	PHIL 105 Logic and Critical Reasoning; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	H4 906
1013	Comparative Religions	ILAS 170 World Religions	H5 904N

PHYSICAL SCIENCE (PSC)

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

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1000	Introduction to Physical Science	Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed

PHYSICS (PHY)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Physics department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1001	General Physics I: Calc.Based Mechanics	PHYS 253 Fund Phys I Mechanic; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P2 900L
1200	Applied Physics I	PHYS 150 Physics; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
1201	Applied Physics II	PHYS 150 Physics; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
2001	General Physics (Heat, Wave Motion, Sound & Electricity) - Engineering	PHYS Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
2001 and 2002	General Physics (Heat, Wave Motion, Sound & Electricity) - Engineering and General Physics (Electricity, Magnetism, Light and Modern Physics) -Enginee	PHYS 273 Fund Phys II Electromagnetism; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
2002	General Physics (Electricity, Magnetism, Light and Modern Physics) -Engineering	PHYS Nature & Technology Elec; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
2003	General Physics (Mechanics, Heat, Wave, Motion and Sound) - Las	PHYS 210 General Physics I; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P1 900L
2004	General Physics (Electricity, Magnetism, Light, Atomic and Nuclear Physics) -LAS	PHYS 211 General Physics II; Nature & Technology Gen Ed
2011	Engineering Physics I: Mechanics	PHYS 253 Fund Phys I Mechanic; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	P2 900L ; PHY 911
2012	Engineering Physics II: Electr, Mag, Waves & Optics	PHYS 273 Fund Phys II Electromagnetism; Nature & Technology Gen Ed	PHY 912
2013	Engineering Physics III: Thermal & Modern Physics	PHYS 283 Fund Phys III Quantum Phys and PHYS 284 Quantum Physics Laboratory	PHY 915A

PHYSICS (TAM)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Physics department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
2001	Theoretical & Applied Mechanics (Statics & Dynamics)	MEE 210 Engi Mechanics I and MEE 211 Engineering Mechanics II		EGR 944
2001	Theoretical & Applied Mechanics (Statics & Dynamics)	TECH 210 Engineering Mechanic and TECH 212 Engineering Dynamics		EGR 944

PLASTICS (PLT) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

POLISH (POL) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

POLITICAL SCIENCE (PSI)

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

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	United States Government	POLS 100 Amer Govt & Politics; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S5 900
1002	State and Local Government	POLS Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S5 902
1003	Intro to Global Studies	General Elective
2000	International Relations	POLS 285 Intro Intl Relations; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S5 904

PROCESS OPERATIONS (PRO) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

PSYCHOLOGY (PSY)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Psychology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	General Psychology	PSYC 102 Intro to Psychology; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S6 900
2000	Personality	PSYC Major Elective
2001	Child Growth and Development	HDFS 230 Child Development; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S6 903 ; ECE 912
2001	Child Growth and Development	PSYC Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S6 903 ; ECE 912
2004	Social Psychology	PSYC Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S8 900
2004	Social Psychology	SOCI 260 Intro Soc Psychology; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S8 900
2005	Human Sexuality	PHHE 406 Dimensions of Human Sexuality
2005	Human Sexuality	PSYC Major Elective
2006	Abnormal Psychology	PSYC Major Elective	PSY 905
2200	Human Relations in World of Work	General Elective

READING, WRITING & STUDY SKILL (RED)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Reading, Writing & Study Skill department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1008	Power Reading	General Elective

REAL ESTATE (REA)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Real Estate department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1200	Real Estate Transactions	General Elective

ROBOTICS (RBA) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

RUSSIAN (RUS)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Russian department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1000	Conversational Russian	General Elective

SOCIAL WORK (SWK) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

SOCIOLOGY (SOC)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Sociology department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Introduction to Sociology	SOCI 170 Intro to Sociology; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S7 900
1002	Marriage and the Family	HDFS 284 Intro to Family Relationships; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S7 902
1002	Marriage and the Family	SOCI Major Elec & Soc & Cult Elec; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S7 902
2001	Social Problems	SOCI 270 Social Problems; Society & Culture Gen Ed	S7 901

SPANISH (SPN)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Spanish department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1000	Conversational Spanish I	General Elective
1001	Elementary Spanish I	FLSP 101 Beginning Spanish I
1002	Elementary Spanish II	FLSP 102 Beginning Spanish II
1010	Conversational Spn for Professionals	FLSP 101 Beginning Spanish I
1200	Conversational Spn for Med Personnel	General Elective
2001	Intermediate Spanish I	FLSP 201 Intermediate Spanish I
2002	Intermediate Spanish II	FLSP 202 Intermediate Spanish II	H1 900
2003	Composition and Grammar	General Elective
2004	Survey of Spanish Literature	General Elective

SPEECH (SPH)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Speech department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1001	Fundamentals of Speech	COMS 100 Fund of Oral Communication; Foundational Studies Gen Ed	C2 900
1002	Discussion & Debate	COMS 201 Group Discussion Skills
1003	Intercultural Communication	COMS Major Elective	MC 904
1204	Oral Communications Skills for Business, Industry & Technology	General Elective

STATEGIES FOR COLLEGE (SFC)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Stategies for College department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	Crse Note	IAI Code(s)
1000	Strategies for College	General Elective

THEATRE (THE)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Theatre department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent	IAI Code(s)
1005	Theatre Play Production	General Elective
1006	Acting	THEA 216 Acting I: Performing Skills	TA 914
2001	Oral Interpretation	THEA 215 Fundamentals of Storytelling
2002	Introduction to Theatre	THEA 203 Introduction to Theatre; Creativity & Critical Analysis Gen Ed	F1 908
2005	Theatre Play Production	General Elective

THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE (THM) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

WASTEWATER TREATMENT (WWT) - NO CREDIT

No transfer equivalent for this subject.

WELDING (WLD)

This table lists transfer course equivalencies for the Welding department.

Course Number and Title		NIU Equivalent
1200	Stick, Plate Flat Arc Weld	TECH Major Elective
1201	Stick, Plate Horizontal Arc Weld	TECH Major Elective
1202	Stick, Plate Vertical-Up Arc Weld	TECH Major Elective
1203	Stick, Plate Vertical-Down Arc Weld	TECH Major Elective
1204	Stick, Plate Overhead Arc Weld	TECH Major Elective
1209	Mig (Wire) Flat Plate Arc Weld	TECH Major Elective
2200	Mig (Wire) Horizontal Plate Arc Weld	TECH Major Elective
2201	Mig (Wire) Vertical Plate Arc Weld	TECH Major Elective
2202	Mig (Wire) Overhead Plate Arc Weld	TECH Major Elective
2203	Pipe, Stick	TECH Major Elective
2205	Pipe, Mig	TECH Major Elective
2206	Gas Weld and Brazing, Flat & Horizontal	TECH Major Elective
2207	Gas Weld & Brazing, Vertical	TECH Major Elective

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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