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):Cornish College Of The Arts Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: DA 150
Credits: 1
Course: DANC 100TR
Title: Creative Foundations
Credits: 1
Course: FN 123
Credits: 9
Course: ARTD 100TR
Title: Foundation Studies I: Studio
Credits: 9
Course: FN 124
Credits: 9
Course: ARTD 100TR
Title: Interdisciplinary Studio II
Credits: 9
Course: FN 133
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 100TR
Title: Foundation Studies I: C&S
Credits: 3
Course: FN 134
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 100TR
Title: Crit & Contextual Studies II
Credits: 3
Course: HS 111
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Writing and Analysis I
Credits: 3
Course: HS 112
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Writing and Analysis II
Credits: 3
Course: HS 113
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Foundation Studies
Credits: 3
Course: HS 121
Credits: 6
Course: GENR 100TR
Title: Integrated Studies
Credits: 6
Course: HS 122
Credits: 6
Course: GENR 100TR
Title: Integrated Studies
Credits: 6
Course: HS 131
Credits: 3
Course: GENR 100TR
Title: First-Yr Seminar
Credits: 3
Course: HS 222
Credits: 3
Course: HUMA 200TR
Title: Natural Law & Human Nature
Credits: 3
Course: IA 264
Credits: 3
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: ST in Film History
Credits: 3
Course: IA 375
Credits: 1
Course: THEA 300TR
Title: Global Arts Encounters I
Credits: 1
Course: IA 376
Credits: 1
Course: THEA 300TR
Title: Global Arts Encounters II
Credits: 1
Course: MU 101
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Musicianship I
Credits: 3
Course: MU 102
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Musicianship II
Credits: 3
Course: MU 120
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Ensemble I
Credits: 2
Course: MU 144
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Practice of improvisation
Credits: 2
Course: MU 159
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Sound in Theory & Practice
Credits: 2
Course: MU 170
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Music in Context
Credits: 3
Course: MU 180
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Private Instruction: 100 Level
Credits: 2
Course: MU 190
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Elective PI: 100 Level
Credits: 2
Course: MU 201
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Musicianship III
Credits: 3
Course: MU 202
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Musicianship IV
Credits: 3
Course: MU 220
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Ensemble II
Credits: 2
Course: MU 245
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Prac of Music Composition
Credits: 2
Course: MU 258
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Fund of Electronic Music
Credits: 2
Course: MU 280
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Private Instruction: 200-Level
Credits: 2
Course: MU 290
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Elective PI: 200-Level
Credits: 2
Course: MU 320
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 300TR
Title: Ensemble III
Credits: 2
Course: PP 101
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Production for Actors
Credits: 2
Course: TH 101
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Physical Technique I
Credits: 2
Course: TH 102
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Physical Technique II
Credits: 2
Course: TH 111
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Acting: Improvisation/Collabor
Credits: 2
Course: TH 112
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Acting: Improvisation/Collabor
Credits: 2
Course: TH 121
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Voice & Speech I
Credits: 2
Course: TH 122
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Voice & Speech II
Credits: 2
Course: TH 132
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Intro to Musical Theater
Credits: 2
Course: TH 162
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Literature of Theater
Credits: 2
Course: TH 171
Credits: 3
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Text Analysis I
Credits: 3
Course: TH 172
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 100TR
Title: Text Analysis II
Credits: 2
Course: TH 201
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: Physical Technique III
Credits: 2
Course: TH 202
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: Physical Technique IV
Credits: 2
Course: TH 211
Credits: 3
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: Acting Fundamentals I
Credits: 3
Course: TH 212
Credits: 3
Course: THEA 350
Title: Acting II: Scene Study
Credits: 3
Course: TH 221
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: Voice & Speech III
Credits: 2
Course: TH 241
Credits: 1
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: Auto-Cours
Credits: 1
Course: TH 242
Credits: 2
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: Ensemble Creation Project
Credits: 2
Course: TH 244
Credits: 1
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: Audition Workshop
Credits: 1
Course: TH 245
Credits: 1
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: Stage Management
Credits: 1
Course: TH 261
Credits: 3
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: Theater History
Credits: 3
Course: THEA 262
Credits: 3
Course: THEA 200TR
Title: Theater History II
Credits: 3