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):R Bland College William And Mary Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: ANTH 103
Credits: 3
Course: ANTH 102
Title: Human Cultural Diver ES
Credits: 3
Course: ANTH 299
Credits: 3
Course: ANTH 102
Title: Human Cultural Diver ES
Credits: 3
Course: ART 103
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 101
Title: Drawing I, CX
Credits: 3
Course: ART 201
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 180
Title: Hist of Western Art I CX
Credits: 3
Course: ART 202
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 181
Title: Hist of Western Art II CX
Credits: 3
Course: ART 299
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 200TR
Title: Beginning Digital Photography
Credits: 3
Course: BIO 101
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 111
Title: Biology & Modern World NW
Credits: 4
Course: BIO 104
Credits: 4
Course: ENVT 100TR
Title: Environmental Science
Credits: 4
Course: BIO 108
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 116
Title: Introductory Ecology NW
Credits: 4
Course: BUS 104
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 201
Title: Intro to Business Global Envir
Credits: 3
Course: COMM 101
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 212
Title: Public Speaking
Credits: 3
Course: COMM 201
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 200TR
Title: Interpersonal Communication
Credits: 3
Course: COMM 299
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 304
Title: Intercultural Communication IT
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 121
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 100TR
Title: Intro to Computer Science
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 201
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 102
Title: Princ. of Macroeconomics ES
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 202
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 101
Title: Princ. of Microeconomics ES
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 101
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Rhetoric & Research
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 204
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 200TR
Title: Engl Lit: Romanticism to Pres
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 206
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 200TR
Title: Amer Lit: Civil War to Present
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 216
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 200TR
Title: Digital Literacies
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 299
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 227
Title: Intro Poetry, Fict, Nonfict CX
Credits: 3
Course: GEO 103
Credits: 3
Course: SSCI 100TR
Title: Cultural Geography
Credits: 3
Course: GOVT 201
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 151
Title: American Government ES
Credits: 3
Course: GOVT 203
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 200TR
Title: Comparative Govt/Politics
Credits: 3
Course: GOVT 299
Credits: 3
Course: GLST 331
Title: International Relations ES
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 102
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: Western Civ Since 1715
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 192
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: World Hist from 1500-Present
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 299
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 220
Title: Modern Latin America ES
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 110
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Contemporary Mathematics
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 121
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Pre-Calculus I
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 217
Credits: 3
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 251
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 151
Title: Calculus I QR
Credits: Variable
and this course:
Course: MATH 152
Title: Calculus II QR
Credits: 4
Course: MUS 103
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Music Appreciation
Credits: 3
Course: MUS 299
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Diversity in American Music
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 101
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 121
Title: The Examined Life VW
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 203
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 125
Title: Ethics and the Good Life VW
Credits: 3
Course: PSY 201
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology ES
Credits: 3
Course: REL 209
Credits: 3
Course: RELI 200TR
Title: Comparative Religion
Credits: 3
Course: REL 299
Credits: 3
Course: RELI 200TR
Title: Wrld Relig: Western Cultures
Credits: 3
Course: SCIE 111
Credits: 4
Course: PHYS 100TR
Title: Astonomy and Comology
Credits: 4
Course: SOC 201
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 101
Title: Intro to Sociology ES
Credits: 3
Course: SOC 204
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 240
Title: Social Problems ES
Credits: 3
Course: SOC 299
Credits: 3
Course: GLST 210
Title: Contemporary Glbl Issues ES
Credits: 3
Course: SPAN 101
Credits: 4
Course: HISP 101
Title: Elementary Spanish I
Credits: 4
Course: SPAN 102
Credits: 4
Course: HISP 102
Title: Elementary Spanish II
Credits: 4
Course: SPAN 201
Credits: 3
Course: HISP 201
Title: Intermediate Spanish VW
Credits: 3
Course: THEA 201
Credits: 3
Course: THEA 160
Title: Intro to Theatre CX
Credits: 3