Transfer Students

William Rainey Harper College

Transfer Course Equivalencies for Students
Enrolling Fall 2011 and Later

Integrated Curriculum (General Education)
Proficiency Course Information
Business
Nursing
Psychology
Teacher Certification Guidelines (pdf)

INTEGRATED CURRICULUM
Following is a listing of equivalent courses in general education offered at William Rainey Harper College, which will be accepted in transfer in each area. Students complete one course in each category below.  In addition to completing the Integrated Curriculum Areas of Knowledge and major requirements, students will be required to fulfill certain skill sets and proficiencies.  Learn more about skill sets and proficiencies.

Elmhurst College	Harper College
Inquiry Into Ethics and Justice	Philosophy 105, 115, 150, 160, 170
Religious Studies in Context	Philosophy 205, 220
Literature	Literature 105, 110, 115, 206, 207, 208, 210, 215, 221, 222, 223, 224, 231, 232, 241
Fine Arts	Art 105, 110, 121, 133 Music 101, 103, 104, 106, 111 Speech 111, 112
Historical Analysis	Anthropology 207 Art 130, 131, 132 History 111, 112, 121, 141, 142, 151, 152, 212, 231, 232, 241, 242, 243, 245 Philosophy 231, 232
Social and Political Analysis	Anthropology 202 Diversity 101 Geography 103 Political Science 101, 220, 250, 260, 270, 280 Sociology 205, 210, 230, 235
Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences	Psychology 101 Sociology 101
Physical Science	Astronomy 101, 112, 115 Chemistry 103, 105, 110, 121, 122 Geography 111 & 112 Geology 101 Physical Science 111, 112, 115 Physics 121, 122, 201, 202
Life Science	Biology 104, 110, 120, 130, 140

 PROFICIENCY COURSE INFORMATION
In addition to completing a course within each of the categories listed in the above Areas of Knowledge section, each student is also required to complete proficiencies in four areas. These may be fulfilled through completion of the courses listed below, or in some cases, through ACT scores, AP credits, or proficiency exams at Elmhurst College. Please contact the Office of Admission for more information.

Elmhurst College	Harper College
Writing Proficiency	English 101 and English 102
Computer Technology Proficiency	CIS 100 or CIS 101
Math Proficiency**	MTH 101, 103, 104, 124, 130, 131, 134, 140, 200, 201, 202, 203, 212, 220

**Bolded course numbers can only meet the proficiency for early childhood, elementary or special education majors. All other majors should not take the bolded courses.


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BUSINESS
Following are course equivalencies for the business core at Elmhurst College:

Elmhurst College	Harper College
BUS 230	MKT 245
BUS 250	MGT 270
BUS 261	ACC 101
BUS 262	ACC 102
BUS 271	MGT 115
BUS 340	None
ECO 210	ECO 211
ECO 211	ECO 212
MTH 151 or MTH 162	MTH 200 or MTH 134
MTH 345	MTH 165

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NURSING
Following are course equivalencies for the nursing core at Elmhurst College:

Elmhurst College	Harper College
BIO 107	BIO 160 Anatomy**
BIO 108	BIO 161 Physiology**
BIO 216	BIO 130
CHM 101	CHM 100 or 110 or 121
CHM 103	CHM 125 or 201
PSY 210	PSY 101
PSY 315	PSY 228
BIO 419	N/A
PSY327	PSY 230
MTH 345 or 346 or PSY 355 (Statistics)	MTH 165
Additional Math Courses	MTH 101 or Above

** Need to complete the entire year sequence at Harper**

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PSYCHOLOGY
Following are course equivalencies for the psychology major at Elmhurst College:

Elmhurst College	Harper College
PSY 210	PSY 101
PSY 355 or MTH 345 or MTH 346	MTH 165
One course from the following:
PSY 315	PSY 228
PSY 316	None
PSY 317	PSY 216
PSY 318	PSY 217
PSY 319	PSY 218
Two courses from the following:
PSY 303	None
PSY 312	PSY 225
PSY 313	None
PSY 327	PSY 230
PSY 421	None
PSY 424	PSY 220
One course from the following:
PSY 411	PSY 235
PSY 423	None
PSY 430	None
PSY 435	None
One course from the following:
PSY 326	PSY 245
PSY 328	None
PSY 334	None
PSY 422	None