Parkland Community College
Transfer Course Equivalencies for Students
Integrated Curriculum
Below is a listing of equivalent courses in general education offered at Parkland 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
- PHI 103, 105, 106, 108
Religious Studies in Context
- REL 102, 120, 121
Literature
- LIT 120, 121, 125, 126, 127, 141, 142, 146, 147, 148, 201, 202, 204, 205
Fine Arts
- ART 121, 122, 124, 129, 165, 181, 201, 265
- MUS 100, 101, 121, 123
- THE 100, 101, 104, 124, 125
Historical Analysis
- ART 161, 162, 163
- HIS 101, 102, 104, 105, 108, 123, 128, 129, 140, 166, 167, 169
Social and Political Analysis
- ANT 103
- GEO 143
- MUS 124
- POS 120, 122, 124, 202
- SOC 102, 203, 240
Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences
- PSY 101
- SOC 101
Physical Science
- AST 101, 102
- BIO 100, 101, 141
- CHE 101, 102, 104
- ESC 101, 102
- PHY 111, 112, 121, 122, 141, 142
Life Science
- BIO 100, 101, 104, 105, 123, 141, 142
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, or 106
**Math Proficiency
- MAT 105, 106, 107, 124, 125, 126, 128, 129, 141, 143, 160, 200, 220, 228, 229
**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.