If you are planning to transfer to the University of Alabama, you will need to know what the equivalents to our courses are at your Junior or Community College. Some of those equivalents are listed below.The course equivalents on this site are only valid for junior and community colleges in the state of Alabama.

Area I: Composition

University of Alabama's Courses Junior and Community Colleges (in Alabama only)
EN 101 ENG 101
EN 102 ENG 102

Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts

Advertising & Public Relations Majors will need 12 semester hours consisting of a six hour sequence in Literature, 3 hours in the Fine Arts, and 3 hours of COM123.

Communication Studies Majors will need 12 semester hours consisting of at least 3 hours in Literature and 3 hours in the Fine Arts. The remaining 6 hours are to be chosen from the Humanities and/or Fine Arts.

Journalism Majors will need 12 semester hours consisting of a six hours of any literature , 3 hours in the Fine Arts, and 3 hours of Humanities or Fine Arts.

Telecommunication and Film Majors will need 12 semester hours consisting of a six hour sequence in Literature , 3 hours in the Fine Arts, and 3 hours of COM123.



Literature

University of Alabama's Courses Junior and Community College Courses (in Alabama only)
EN209
ENG 251
EN210
ENG 252
EN205
ENG 261
EN206
ENG 262
EN/WL 207
ENG 271
EN/WL 208
ENG 272
EN 207
EN 273
EN 208
EN 274

Humanities

CL 222
ENG 277
COM 123
SPH 106 or 107
COM 210
SPH 206
FR 101*
FRN 101
FR 102*
FRN 102
FR 201
FRN 201
FR 202
FRN 202
GN 101 *
GRN 101
GN 102 *
GRN 102
GN 201
GRN 201
GN 202
GRN 202
JA 101*
JPN 101
JA 102*
JPN 102
AGS HU
HUM 101
AGS HU
HUM 102
AGS HU
HUM 130
AGS HU
HUM 299-01
AGS HU
HUM 299-02
AGS HU
HUM 299-03
PHL 100
PHL 106
PHL 200
PHL 206
PHL 204
PHL 210
REL 100
REL 100
REL 110
REL 151
REL 112
REL 152
REL 221
REL 206
SP 101*
SPA 101
SP 102*
SPA 102
SP 201
SPA 201
SP 202
SPA 202

*No course may be used to satisfy more than one general education requirement. Foreign language courses may be used to satisfy either the foreign language requirement or the humanities requirement. An additional course or courses may be completed to satisfy the remaining requirement.

Fine Arts
ARH 151
ART 100
ARH 252
ART 203
ARH 253
ART 204
MUS 121
MUS 101
TH114
THR120 or 126

Area III: Natural science and mathematics

You will need 8 semester hours of science courses including 2 hours of laboratory experience (or the equivalent) and 3 hours of mathematics

Astronomy
University of Alabama's Courses Junior and Community College Courses (in Alabama only)
AY 101
AST 220
AY 102 Lab
AST 200 LAB
AY 101/102
AST 220 with LAB

Biology
BSC 108 
BIO 101
BSC 109 
BIO 102
BSC 114/115
BIO 103
BSC 116/117
BIO 104
Chemistry
CH 104
CHM 104
CH 105
CHM 105
CH 101
CHM 111
CH 102
CHM 112
CH 107
CHM 109 (Shelton State only)
CH 108
CHM 110 (Shelton State only)

Geography
GY 101
GEO 101
GY 102
GEO 102

Geology
GEO 101
GLY 101
GEO 102
GLY 102

Physical science
AGSN
PHS 111
AGSN
PHS 112
AGSN
PHY 111
AGSN
PHY 112
PH 115
PHY 120
PH 101
PHY 201
PH 102
PHY 202
PH 105
PHY 213
PH 106
PHY 214

Mathematics
University of Alabama's Courses Junior and Community College Courses (in Alabama only)
MATH 110
MTH 110
MATH 112
MTH 112
MATH 113
MTH 113
MATH 115
MTH 115
MATH 121
MTH 120
MATH 125
MTH 125
MATH 126
MTH 126
MATH 227
MTH 227
MATH 257
MTH 237
MATH 238
MTH 238

Area IV: History, Social & Behavioral Sciences

Advertising & Public Relations majors must take a least 3 hours in History, 3 hours in Social and Behaviorial Sciences and 3 hours of the JUCO equivalent to EC-110.  The remaining 3 hours are to be chosen from the History or Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Communication Studies majors must take six hours of a History sequence and six additional hours of Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Journalism majors must take HY203 and HY204.

Telecommunication & Film majors must take 12 semester hours consisting of at least 3 hours in History and at least 6 hours in Social and Behavioral Sciences.  The remaining 3 hours are to be chosen from the History or Social and Behavioral Sciences.
University of Alabama's Courses Junior and Community College Courses (in Alabama only)
ANT 100
ANT 200
ANT 102
ANT 220
AGS SB
ANT 226
AGS SB
ANT 230
EC 111
ECO 231
EC 110
ECO 232
GY 105
GEO 100
AGS SB
GEO 201
HY 101
HIS 101
AGSHI
HIS 121
HY 102
HIS 122
HY 102
HIS 102
HY 203
HIS 201
HY 204
HIS 202
PSC 101
POL 211
PY 101
PSY 200
HD 101
PSY 210
COM 220
SPH 116
SOC101
SOC200
SOC202
SOC210

Area V: Professional, major and elective courses

Advertising
Majors are required 6 to 8 hours of a sequence of a foreign language or a set of computer sciences courses.



University of Alabama courses Junior and Community College Courses (in Alabama only)
MC101
MCM100
APR221
MCM230

Public relations

Majors are required 6 to 8 hours of a sequence of a foreign language or a set of computer sciences courses.

MC101
MCM100
MC102
MCM102
APR231
MCM240

Communication Studies
Majors are required 6 to 8 hours of a sequence of a foreign language or a set of computer sciences courses.

COM100
no equivalent
COM101
SPH105

Journalism
Majors are required 6 to 8 hours of a sequence of a foreign language or a set of computer sciences courses.

MC101
MCM100
MC102
MCM102

Telecommunication and Film
Majors are required 6 to 8 hours of a sequence of a foreign language or a set of computer sciences courses.

MC101
MCM100
MC102
MCM 102
TCF 100
RTV 100

Computer science courses may transfer as the following

CS124
CIS194
CS202
CIS203 or 204
CS205
CIS145
CS285
CIS286

Foreign language courses are listed with an asterisk under Humanaties courses in the community college catalogues.