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.

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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):Lane Community College Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: ART 216
Credits: 4
Course: ARTD 200TR
Title: Digital Design Tools
Credits: 2.67
Course: ART 225
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 200TR
Title: Digital Illustration
Credits: 2
Course: ART 261
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 200TR
Title: Photography I
Credits: 2
Course: ART 262
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 200TR
Title: Photography II
Credits: 2
Course: BA 101
Credits: 4
Course: BUSA 201
Title: Intro to Business Global Envir
Credits: 2.67
Course: BA 223
Credits: 4
Course: BUSA 200TR
Title: Marketing
Credits: 2.66
Course: BI 101F
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Gen Bio: Survey of Biology
Credits: 2.67
Course: BI 102C
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Gen Bio: Marine Biology
Credits: 2.67
Course: BI 102D
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Gen Bio: Survey of Biology
Credits: 2.67
Course: BI 103E
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Gen Bio: Survey of Biology
Credits: 2.67
Course: BI 234
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Introductory Microbiology
Credits: 2.67
Course: CH 221
Credits: 6
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: General Chemistry I
Credits: 4
Course: CH 222
Credits: 5
Course: CHEM 115
Title: General Chemistry I NW
Credits: 3.33
Course: CH 223
Credits: 5
Course: CHEM 116
Title: General Chemistry II NW
Credits: 3.33
Course: CIS 101
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 100TR
Title: Computer Fundamentals
Credits: 2
Course: CIS 131
Credits: 4
Course: CSCI 100TR
Title: Intro to Computer Info Process
Credits: 2.67
Course: COMM 130
Credits: 4
Course: COMA 100TR
Title: Busniess & Professional Comm
Credits: 2.67
Course: CS 120
Credits: 4
Course: CSCI 100TR
Title: Conc of Computing: Info Proc
Credits: 2.67
Course: ECE 140
Credits: 3
Course: EDUC 100TR
Title: Theory & Supervised Teaching I
Credits: 2
Course: ENG 104
Credits: 4
Course: ENGL 100TR
Title: Intro to Literature: Fiction
Credits: 2.66
Course: ENG 105
Credits: 4
Course: ENGL 100TR
Title: Intro to Literature: Drama
Credits: 2.66
Course: ENG 106
Credits: 4
Course: ENGL 100TR
Title: Intro to Literature: Poetry
Credits: 2.66
Course: FN 225
Credits: 4
Course: NURS 120
Title: Nutrition in Healthcare
Credits: 2.67
Course: FR 101
Credits: 5
Course: FREN 100TR
Title: First-Year French
Credits: 3.33
Course: FR 102
Credits: 5
Course: FREN 101
Title: Elementary French
Credits: 3.33
Course: FR 103
Credits: 5
Course: FREN 102
Title: Elementary French
Credits: 3.33
Course: FR 201
Credits: 5
Course: FREN 200TR
Title: Second Year French
Credits: 3.33
Course: FR 202
Credits: 5
Course: FREN 201
Title: Intermediate French VW
Credits: 3.33
Course: FR 203
Credits: 5
Course: FREN 202
Title: Intermediate French VW
Credits: 3.33
Course: GS 142
Credits: 3
Course: GEOS 100TR
Title: Earth Science: Earth Revealed
Credits: 2
Course: HDFS 226
Credits: 3
Course: EDUC 200TR
Title: Child Development
Credits: 2
Course: HO 150
Credits: 3
Course: NURS 100TR
Title: Human Body Systems I
Credits: 2
Course: HO 152
Credits: 3
Course: NURS 100TR
Title: Human Body Systems II
Credits: 2
Course: HST 101
Credits: 4
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: History of Western Civ
Credits: 2.66
Course: HST 102
Credits: 4
Course: HIST 107
Title: Western Civilizations SO
Credits: 2.66
Course: HST 103
Credits: 4
Course: HIST 108
Title: Western Civilizations SO
Credits: 2.67
Course: HST 105
Credits: 4
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: World History
Credits: 2.67
Course: HST 201
Credits: 4
Course: HIST 251
Title: Colonial American Hist IT
Credits: 2.67
Course: HST 202
Credits: 4
Course: HIST 252
Title: 19th-Century U.S. Hist ES
Credits: 2.67
Course: HST 203
Credits: 4
Course: HIST 253
Title: 20th-Century U.S. Hist SO
Credits: 2.67
Course: MTH 105
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Intro Contemporary Math I
Credits: 2.67
Course: MTH 111
Credits: 5
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Algebra
Credits: 3.33
Course: MTH 112
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Trigonometry
Credits: 2.67
Course: MTH 243
Credits: 4
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 2.67
Course: MTH 251
Credits: 5
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Calculus
Credits: 3.33
Course: MTH 252
Credits: 5
Course: MATH 151
Title: Introduction to Calculus QR
Credits: 3.33
Course: MTH 253
Credits: 5
Course: MATH 152
Title: Calculus II QR
Credits: 3.33
Course: MUL 212
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 200TR
Title: Digital Imaging
Credits: 2
Course: MUS 101
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 111
Title: Music Fundamentals I AR
Credits: 2
Course: PE 183S
Credits: 1
Course: PHED 177
Title: Weight Training PE
Credits: 0.67
Course: PE 185Y
Credits: 1
Course: PHED 223
Title: Yoga PE
Credits: 0.67
Course: PE 188F
Credits: 1
Course: PHED 100TR
Title: Flag Football
Credits: 0.67
Course: PH 201
Credits: 5
Course: PHYS 200TR
Title: General Physics
Credits: 3.33
Course: PS 201
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 200TR
Title: US Govt & Politics
Credits: 2
Course: PSY 110
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 100TR
Title: Exploring Psychology
Credits: 2
Course: PSY 201
Credits: 4
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology ES
Credits: 2.67
Course: SOC 204
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 200TR
Title: Intro to Sociology
Credits: 2
Course: SOC 205
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 200TR
Title: Soc Strat & Soc Sys
Credits: 2
Course: SOC 206
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 200TR
Title: Institutions & Social Change
Credits: 2
Course: SP 105
Credits: 4
Course: COMA 100TR
Title: Listening & Critical Thinking
Credits: 2.67
Course: SPAN 101
Credits: 5
Course: HISP 100TR
Title: Elementary Spanish
Credits: 3.33
Course: SPAN 102
Credits: 5
Course: HISP 101
Title: Elementary Spanish
Credits: 3.33
Course: SPAN 103
Credits: 5
Course: HISP 102
Title: Elementary Spanish
Credits: 3.33
Course: SPAN 201
Credits: 5
Course: HISP 200TR
Title: Spanish Second Year
Credits: 3.33
Course: SPAN 202
Credits: 5
Course: HISP 201
Title: Intermediate Spanish VW
Credits: 3.33
Course: SPAN 203
Credits: 5
Course: HISP 202
Title: Intermediate Spanish VW
Credits: 3.33
Course: WR 115
Credits: 4
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Intro to College Composition
Credits: 2.67
Course: WR 121
Credits: 4
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Academic Composition
Credits: 2.67
Course: WR 122
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Comp: Style & Argument
Credits: 2