Welcome to the PLU Interactive Equivalency Guide. With this tool you can explore how classes from other colleges and universities transfer to PLU. Whether you’re thinking about applying to PLU or you’re a current student, this guide can help you plan for meeting General Education elements and specific major or minor requirements.

We’re frequently adding new schools and classes, so be sure to check back if what you’re looking for is not here. It doesn’t mean a particular class can’t be transferred. You can also reference our list of equivalency guides for Washington community and technical colleges not yet featured in this guide.

Are you a future student with questions about your courses and how they transfer to PLU? Find your Admission Counselor. This guide is meant as a reference to help you in your planning. If you’d like an official evaluation of transferable credit, submit a free PLU Admission Application.

Current PLU students, please contact the Registrar’s Office or your academic advisor if you have questions about transfer credit. In addition to transfer credit equivalencies, currents students can use this tool to determine PLU semester Study Away equivalencies. In the case of Study Away, the credit granted is PLU residential credit. Refer to the Study Away policies through the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education for detailed information regarding credits and grading.

How it Works

Use the arrows on the menus below to narrow your search by state and institution. The list will include all classes that have been reviewed and determined to be transferable or not. To further limit your results to only include specific classes, use the check boxes left of the transfer class information. This will allow you to produce a personalized list on a new page. Click the envelope icon to email this personalized list to yourself or anyone else.

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Transferring from(white box):West Hills College Coalinga Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: ART 042
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 100TR
Title: Art Appreciation
Credits: 3
Course: ATHL 002
Credits: 1.5-3
Course: FTWL 100TR
Title: Fundamentals of Softball
Credits: Variable
Course: ATHL 003
Credits: 1.5-3
Course: FTWL 100TR
Title: Fundamentals of Football
Credits: Variable
Course: ATHL 004
Credits: 1.5-3
Course: FTWL 100TR
Title: Fund of Men's Basketball
Credits: Variable
Course: ATHL 006
Credits: 1.5-3
Course: FTWL 100TR
Title: Fundamentals of Baseball
Credits: Variable
Course: ATHL 007
Credits: 2
Course: FTWL 100TR
Title: Fundamentals of Volleyball
Credits: 2
Course: ATHL 016
Credits: 1.5-3
Course: FTWL 100TR
Title: Fundamentals of Men's Rodeo
Credits: Variable
Course: ATHL 017
Credits: 1.5-3
Course: FTWL 100TR
Title: Fundamentals of Women's Rodeo
Credits: Variable
Course: ATHL 022
Credits: 3
Course: FTWL 250
Title: Directed Sports
Credits: 3
Course: ATHL 023
Credits: 3
Course: FTWL 250
Title: Directed Sports
Credits: 3
Course: ATHL 024
Credits: 3
Course: FTWL 250
Title: Directed Sports
Credits: 3
Course: ATHL 026
Credits: 3
Course: FTWL 250
Title: Directed Sports
Credits: 3
Course: ATHL 027
Credits: 3
Course: FTWL 250
Title: Directed Sports
Credits: 3
Course: ATHL 036
Credits: 1.5
Course: FTWL 250
Title: Directed Sports
Credits: 1.5
Course: ATHL 037
Credits: 1.5
Course: FTWL 250
Title: Directed Sports
Credits: 1.5
Course: ATHL 038
Credits: 3
Course: FTWL 250
Title: Directed Sports
Credits: 3
Course: BIO 010
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 111
Title: Biology & Modern World NW
Credits: 3
Course: BIO 032
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Anatomy
Credits: 4
or this course:
Course: BIOL 205
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol I NW
Credits: 4
Course: BIO 035
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Physiology
Credits: 4
or this course:
Course: BIOL 206
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol II NW
Credits: 4
Course: BIO 038
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 201
Title: Intro Microbiology NW
Credits: 4
Course: BUS 18
Credits: 4
Course: BUSA 100TR
Title: Business Law
Credits: 4
Course: BUS 20
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 201
Title: Intro to Business Global Envir
Credits: 3
Course: COM 001
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 101
Title: Introduction to Communication
Credits: 3
Course: COM 002
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 100TR
Title: Oral Interpret of Literature
Credits: 3
Course: COM 003
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 100TR
Title: Argumentation and Debate
Credits: 3
Course: COM 006
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 304
Title: Intercultural Comm IT
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 1A
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Composition & Reading
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 1B
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Litr, Critical Think & Writ
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 51A
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 101
Title: Introduction to Communication
Credits: 3
Course: GEOG 001
Credits: 3
Course: NSCI 100TR
Title: Physical Geography
Credits: 3
Course: GEOG 002
Credits: 3
Course: SSCI 100TR
Title: World Regional Geography
Credits: 3
Course: GEOG 003
Credits: 3
Course: SSCI 100TR
Title: Cultural Geography
Credits: 3
Course: GEOL 001
Credits: 4
Course: ESCI 103
Title: Earthquakes,Vol/Hazards NW
Credits: 4
Course: HE 35
Credits: 3
Course: KINS 100TR
Title: Personal Health
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 17A
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: Hist US 1492-1877
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 17B
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: Hist U.S. 1865-Present
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 4A
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 107
Title: Ancient Near East SO
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 4B
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 108
Title: Western Civilizations SO
Credits: 3
Course: IS 1
Credits: 3
Course: GENR 100TR
Title: College Success
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 25
Credits: 4
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 4
Course: MUS 042
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 101
Title: Introduction to Music AR
Credits: 3
Course: NUT 001
Credits: 3
Course: NURS 120
Title: Nutrition in Healthcare
Credits: 3
Course: PE 46
Credits: 2
Course: PHED 100TR
Title: Care & Prevention of Athl Inj
Credits: 2
Course: PHIL 002
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 233
Title: Formal Logic
Credits: 3
Course: POLSC 1
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 151
Title: American Government ES
Credits: 3
Course: POLSCI 001
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 151
Title: American Government ES
Credits: 3
Course: PSYCH 1
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology ES
Credits: 3
Course: PSYCH 4
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 100TR
Title: Personal Psychology
Credits: 3
Course: SOC 001
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 101
Title: Intro to Sociology ES
Credits: 3
Course: STUDEV ALL
Credits:
This course does not transfer.