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):Liberty University Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: ACCT 211
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 202
Title: Financial Accounting
Credits: 3
Course: ACCT 212
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 203
Title: Managerial Accounting
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BUSA 200TR
Title: Prin of Accounting II
Credits: 3
Course: APOL 104
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: BIBL 104
Credits: 3
Course: RELI 100TR
Title: Survey of Biblical Literature
Credits: 3
Course: BIBL 105
Credits: 3
Course: RELI 100TR
Title: Old Testament Survey
Credits: 3
Course: BIBL 110
Credits: 3
Course: RELI 100TR
Title: New Testament Survey
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 101
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Princ of Biology
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Princ of Biology (Lab)
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 102
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Principles of Human Biology
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 103
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Princ of Biology Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 104
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Priniples of Human Biology Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 213
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Anat and Physio I
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Anat and Physio I (L)
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 205
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol I NW
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 214
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 205TR
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol I Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 215
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Anat and Physio II
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Anat and Physio II (L)
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 206
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol II NW
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 216
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 206TR
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol II Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 224
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 225
Title: Molecules, Cells, Org NW
Credits: 4
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: General Biology I
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 225
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 226
Title: Genes, Evol, Div, Ecol, NW
Credits: 4
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: General Biology II
Credits: 4
Course: BUSI 201
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 120
Title: Computerized Info Systems QR
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 230
Credits: 3
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 240
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 300TR
Title: Organizational Behavior
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 300
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 300TR
Title: Business Communications
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 301
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 303
Title: Business Law & Ethics
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 303
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 353
Title: Comparative Management
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 310
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 300TR
Title: Princ of Managment
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 320
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 302
Title: Business Finance
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 330
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 308
Title: Principles of Marketing
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 331
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 467
Title: Marketing Research
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 340
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 305
Title: Behavior in Organizations
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 343
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 300TR
Title: Human Resources Management
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 400
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 400TR
Title: Strategic Planning/Bus Policy
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 409
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 400TR
Title: Non-Profit Management
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 411
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 309
Title: Creating Value in Operations
Credits: 3
Course: BUSI 472
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 400TR
Title: Organizational Ethics
Credits: 3
Course: CCOU 201
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJUS 200
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 200TR
Title: Intro to Criminal Justice
Credits: 3
Course: CJUS 300
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJUS 310
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 300TR
Title: Juvenile Justice
Credits: 3
Course: CJUS 330
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 371
Title: Judicial Process IT
Credits: 3
Course: CJUS 340
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 300TR
Title: Criminology
Credits: 3
Course: CJUS 350
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 300TR
Title: Criminal Justice Ethics
Credits: 3
Course: CJUS 400
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 400TR
Title: Criminal law
Credits: 3
Course: COMS 101
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 101
Title: Introduction to Communication
Credits: 3
Course: CRST 290
Credits: 3
Course: HUMA 200TR
Title: History of Life
Credits: 3
Course: ECNC 213
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 101
Title: Princ. of Microeconomics ES
Credits: 3
Course: ECNC 214
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 102
Title: Princ. of Macroeconomics ES
Credits: 3
Course: EDUC 125
Credits: 1
Course: EDUC 100TR
Title: Intro to Education
Credits: 1
Course: EDUC 126
Credits: 1
Course: EDUC 100TR
Title: Comp App for Educators
Credits: 1
Course: EDUC 205
Credits: 3
Course: EDUC 200TR
Title: Learning Theory & Portf Design
Credits: 3
Course: EDUC 220
Credits: 2
Course: EDUC 200TR
Title: Differentiated Teaching/Learni
Credits: 2
Course: ENGL 101
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Comp & Rhetoric
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 102
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Composition and Literature
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 215
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 200TR
Title: English Literature I
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 216
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 200TR
Title: English Literature II
Credits: 3
Course: EVAN 101
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: GNED 101
Credits: 1
This course does not transfer.
Course: GNED 102
Credits: 1
This course does not transfer.
Course: GOVT 200
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 200TR
Title: Constitutional Govt & Free Ent
Credits: 3
Course: GOVT 480
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 400TR
Title: Terrorism
Credits: 3
Course: HIEU 201
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 107
Title: Western Civilizations SO
Credits: 3
Course: HIEU 202
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 108
Title: Western Civilizations SO
Credits: 3
Course: HIUS 221
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 200TR
Title: Survey of American History I
Credits: 3
Course: HIUS 222
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 200TR
Title: Survey of American History II
Credits: 3
Course: HLTH 330
Credits: 3
Course: NURS 120
Title: Nutrition in Healthcare
Credits: 3
Course: ICST 200
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: INFT 110
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 100TR
Title: Computer Concepts/Applications
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 115
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 107
Title: Math Explorations QR
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 201
Credits: 3
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 217
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 200TR
Title: Elementary Geometry
Credits: 3
Course: MUSC 103
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Music Appreciation
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 104
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 100TR
Title: Contemporary Worldviews
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 201
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 200TR
Title: Phil and Contemporary Ideas
Credits: 3
Course: PHSC 210
Credits: 3
Course: GEOS 200TR
Title: Elements of Earth Science
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 101
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology ES
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 210
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 320
Title: Devel Across the Lifespan
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 255
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 200TR
Title: Intro to Research
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 200
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 101TR
Title: Intro to Sociology
Credits: 3
Course: THEO 104
Credits: 3
Course: RELI 100TR
Title: Intro to Christian Thought
Credits: 3
Course: THEO 201
Credits: 3
Course: RELI 200TR
Title: Theology Survey I
Credits: 3
Course: THEO 202
Credits: 3
Course: RELI 200TR
Title: Theology Survey II
Credits: 3