Transfer Students

Moraine Valley Community College

Transfer Course Equivalencies for Students
Enrolling Fall 2011 and Beyond

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 the Moraine Valley Community 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	Moraine Valley
Inquiry Into Ethics and Justice	Philosophy 101, 125, 225, 226
Religious Studies in Context	Philosophy 120
Literature	Literature 213, 214, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226
Fine Arts	Art 101, 110, 116, 118, 120, 150, 160, 170, 209 Music 103, 104, 106, 107 Theater 105, 110, 115
Historical Analysis	Art 205, 206, 207, 208 History 101, 102, 105, 201, 202, 210, 215, 220, 230, 250, 251
Social and Political Analysis	Anthropology 202 Political Science 103, 110, 115, 210, 212, 215, 225 Sociology 204, 210, 215
Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences	Psychology 101 Sociology 101
Physical Science	Chemistry 111, 131, 132 Earth Science 120, 125 Geology 150 Physical Science 101, 103 Physics 106 & 107, 110 & 111, 112 & 113, 150, 151, 203, 204
Life Science	Biology 111, 112, 119 NAT 111

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	Moraine Valley
Writing Proficiency	Communications 101 and 102
Computer Technology Proficiency	IMS 101 or IMS 115
**Math Proficiency	MTH 120, 121, 122, 141, 142, 143, 145, 150, 151, 152, 201, 210

**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	Moraine Valley
BUS 230	BUS 130
BUS 250	BUS 231
BUS 261	BUS 142
BUS 262	BUS 143
BUS 271	BUS 134
BUS 340	None
ECO 210	ECO 102
ECO 211	ECO 101
MTH 151 or MTH 162	MTH 150 or MTH 145
MTH 345	MTH 139

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

Elmhurst College	Moraine Valley Com. College
BIO 107	BIO 180
BIO 108	BIO 181
BIO 216	BIO 119
CHM 101	CHM 111 or 131
CHM 103	N/A
PSY 210	PSY 101
PSY 315	PSY 104
BIO 419	N/A
PSY327	PSY 205
MTH 345 or 346 or PSY 355 (Statistics)	MTH 139
Additional Math Courses	MTH 120 or Above 141

 

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

Elmhurst College	Moraine Valley
PSY 210	PSY 101
PSY 355 or MTH 345 or MTH 346	MTH 139
One course from the following:
PSY 315	PSY 104
PSY 316	None
PSY 317	PSY 105
PSY 318	PSY 106
PSY 319	PSY 210
Two courses from the following:
PSY 303	PSY 202
PSY 312	None
PSY 313	None
PSY 327	PSY 205
PSY 421	None
PSY 424	None
One course from the following:
PSY 411	None
PSY 423	None
PSY 430	None
PSY 435	None
One course from the following:
PSY 326	None
PSY 328	None
PSY 334	None
PSY 422	None