Kankakee Community College
Transfer Course Equivalencies for Students
Integrated Curriculum
Below is a listing of equivalent courses in general education offered at Kankakee Community College. These courses 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.
Areas of Knowledge
Inquiry Into Ethics and Justice
- PHIL 2513, 2523
Literature
- LIT 1713, 1743, 1853, 2613, 2623, 2733
Fine Arts
- ARTS 1503, 1513, 1553, 2513, 2553, 2573, 2713, 2813
- MUSC 1513
- THEA 1813
Historical Analysis
- ARTS 1613, 1623, 1633
- HIST 1513, 1533, 1643, 2513, 2523, 2533
Social and Political Analysis
- PLSC 1513, 1523, 1553, 2613
- SOCY 2523, 2543
Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences
- PSYC 1813
- SOCY 2513, 2553
Physical Science
- CHEM 1504, 1514, 1524
- PSCI 1514, 1524
- PHYS 1514, 1524, 2614, 2624
Life Science
- BIOL 1514, 1524, 1554, 1584, 2714
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 three areas. These may be fulfilled through the completion of the courses listed below, or in some cases, through ACT scores, AP credits, or proficiency exams at Elmhurst University. Please contact the Office of Admission for more information.
Writing Proficiency
- English 1613 and 1623
Math Proficiency**
- MATH 1613, 1623, 1704, 1713, 1774, 1803, 1814, 1833, 2515, 2523, 2535, 2613
**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.
Skills and Value Development Tags
All students at Elmhurst must complete courses that reinforce and develop key skills and values. Like the areas of knowledge, these “tagged” courses are built around specific outcomes approved by the faculty and come from a variety of disciplines.