Loras College Unofficial Transfer Equivalencies for Des Moines Area Community College
Note: For current Loras students the general education equates listed below do not apply. Once a student matriculates to
Loras all remaining general education courses must be completed through Loras College courses only. The general education
equates listed on this transfer guide apply to incoming transfer students only. Incoming First Year students are eligible
to receive general education credit for foundational courses only (-FI, -FM, -FS, -FW). First Year students will not be
awarded advanced general education credit. If you have questions, contact the Transfer Coordinator, at 563.588.7236, 800.245.6727, or email
admission@loras.edu
Transfer Course Transfer Title................ Trans Cred .. Loras Course Loras Titles............................ Loras Cred
ACC131 Principles of Accounting I 4.00 L.ACC-228 Financial Accounting 3.00
ACC132 Prin of Accounting II 3.00 L.ACC-227 Managerial Accounting 3.00
ACC201 Intro to Financial Accounting 3.00 L.ACC-228 Financial Accounting 3.00
ART133 Drawing 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
ART143 Painting 3.00 L.ART-140 Introduction to Painting 3.00
ART173 Ceramics 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
ART184 Prin of Photography 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
BIO104 Intro Biology W/ Lab 3.00 L.BIO-110 Life Science 3.00
BIO112 General Biology I 4.00 L.BIO-115 Principles of Biology I 4.00
BIO113 General Biology II 4.00 L.BIO-116 Principles of Biology II 4.00
BIO156 Human Biology W/ Lab 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
BIO168 Anatomy & Physiology 4.00 Elective Credit 4.00
CHM165 General/Inorg Chem I 4.00 L.CHE-111 General Chemistry I 4.00
CHM175 General/Inorg Chemistry II 4.00 L.CHE-112 General Chemistry II 4.00
COM703 Communication Skills 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
ECE170 Child Growth & Development 3.00 L.PSY-121 Developmental Psychology 3.00
ENG105 Composition I 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
ENG106 Composition II 3.00 L.LIB-105 College Writing-FW 3.00
ENGL105 Composition I 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
ENV115 Environmental Science 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
ENV115 Environmental Science 3.00 Elective Credit 4.00
ENV116 Environmental Science Lab 1.00
FIN121 Personal Finance 3.00 L.BUS-354 Personal Financial Planning 0.00
FLF241 Intermediate French I 4.00 Elective Credit 4.00
FLF242 Intermediate French II 4.00 Elective Credit 4.00
GEO111 Intro to Geography 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
HIS112 West Civ: Ancient to Early Mod 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
HIS150 U.S. History to 1877 4.00 L.HIS-121 United States History to 1877 3.00
HIS257 African-American History 3.00 L.HIS-229 African American History-AI 3.00
HUM120 Intro to Film 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
LIT105 Children's Literature 3.00 L.EDU-230 Children's Literature 3.00
LIT185 Contemporary Literature 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
MAT110 Math for Liberal Arts 3.00 L.LIB-112 Survey of Math Models-FM 3.00
MAT129 Precalculus 5.00 L.MAT-117 Pre-Calculus-FM 4.00
MAT141 Finite Mathematics 4.00 L.MAT-124 Finite Mathematics-FM 4.00
MAT157 Statistics 4.00 L.MAT-115 Statistics-FM 4.00
MKT140 Selling 3.00 L.XXX-000 Course Not Transferrable 0.00
MUS106 Materials of Music I 4.00 L.MUS-101 Music Theory I 3.00
MUS107 Materials of Music II 4.00
PEC122 Intro Anat & Phys for Coaching 1.00 Elective Credit 1.00
PEH102 Health 3.00 L.PHE-121 Personal & Community Health Education 3.00
PEH141 First Aid 2.00 Elective Credit 2.00
PEH255 Principles-Sports Management 3.00 L.SMG-150 Introduction to Sport Management 3.00
PSCH101 General Psychology 3.00 L.PSY-101 Introductory Psychology 3.00
PSY111 Intro to Psychology 3.00 L.PSY-101 Introductory Psychology 3.00
PSY251 Social Psychology 3.00 L.PSY-244 Social Psychology 3.00
REL101 Survey of World Religions 3.00 L.REL-210 World Religions: An Introduction 3.00
SPC101 Fund of Oral Communication 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
SPC120 Intercultural Communication 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
SPC126 Interpersonal & Small Grp Comm 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00
SPC170 Professional Communication 3.00 Elective Credit 3.00