Malcolm X College

The following are transfer course equivalencies for students.

Integrated Curriculum

Below is a listing of equivalent courses in general education offered at Malcolm X 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

  • Philosophy 106, 107, 151, 215

Religious Studies in Context

  • Comparative Religion 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107

Literature

  • Humanities 205, 207
  • Literature 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 126, 127, 128, 129, 132, 133, 150, 156, 211, 220, 223

Fine Arts

  • Art 103, 104, 109, 115, 126, 130, 131, 141, 144, 145
  • Music 101, 102, 121, 122, 124
  • Speech 131
  • Theatre Arts 129, 131, 133

Historical Analysis

  • Fine Arts 105, 107, 108
  • History 111, 112, 141, 142, 212, 215, 225, 232, 233, 243, 247, 248
  • Philosophy 201, 202

Social and Political Analysis

  • Anthropology 202
  • Criminal Justice 102
  • Humanities 144
  • Music 183
  • Political Science 201, 202, 203, 204
  • Sociology 205, 207, 210, 241

Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences

  • Psychology 201
  • Sociology 201

Physical Science

  • Chemistry 121, 201, 203
  • Geology 201
  • Physical Science 111, 112, 118
  • Physics 131, 221, 222, 231, 232, 235

Life Science

  • Biology 114, 115, 119, 121, 122
  • Microbiology 233

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 101 and 102

**Math Proficiency

  • MATH 109, 118, 120, 121, 122, 125, 140, 141, 144, 146, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 212, 214

**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.

Major Specific Course Equivalencies

Nursing

View the Elmhurst University Nursing Program requirements [PDF].

STEM Course Equivalencies

Majors: Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics and Physics

View the City Colleges of Chicago STEM course equivalencies (PDF).

Business

Following are course equivalencies for the business core at Elmhurst University:

Elmhurst University
  • BUS 230
  • BUS 250
  • BUS 261
  • BUS 262
  • BUS 271
  • BUS 340
  • ECO 210
  • ECO 211
  • MTH 126 or MTH 151
  • MTH 345
Malcolm X College
  • BUS 231
  • BUS 269
  • BUS 181
  • BUS 182
  • BUS 232
  • BUS 241
  • ECON 202
  • ECON 201
  • MATH 204 or 207
  • MATH 125

Master’s in Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Required EU CourseEquivalent Course at CCC
PSY 210 Intro to Psychological SciencePSYCH 201
PSY 326 Industrial & Organizational PsychologyPSYCH 206
PSY 355 or MTH 345 Statistics for Scientific Research or Elementary StatisticsMATH 125 or 216
PSY 356 Research Methods in PsychologyPSYCH 240

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