Transfer Guide

Southern Virginia University to BYU

Effective Fall 2009

 

Classes must be completed with a C- grade or better to fill requirements

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement

American Heritage

(A HTG)

Complete the following course:

 

LIB 120      America and the Enlightenment

 

OR

Complete the following course combination:

 

POL 223 American Government and Politics + ECN 213 Principles of Economics

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

Global and Cultural Awareness

(GCA)

Complete one of the following courses:

  
FRE 202 French IV LANG
GER 202 German IV LANG
GOV 304 Comparative Government  
GRK 202 Greek IV LANG
HIS 215

Western Civilization II

 CIV2
LAT 202 Latin 202 LANG
SPN 202 Spanish IV LANG
SPN 360        Culture of the Spanish-Speaking World  

 

 
BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement
First Year Writing

Meet the following test score requirement or complete the following course:

 

AP English score 3 or above

OR

ENG 120     College Composition

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement
Advanced Written and Oral Communication

Complete the following course:

 

ENG 323     Advanced Expository Writing

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement

Quantitative Reasoning

 

Meet one test score requirement or complete one of the following courses:

 

ACT math subscore 22 or higher

SAT math subscore 500 or higher

 

OR
MAT 114 Finite Mathematics
MAT 115 College Algebra
PHI 223 Introduction to Logic

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

Languages of Learning

(LANG)

 

Complete one course from either group:

  
Group 1: Math Options  
MAT 221 Statistics  
MAT 241

Calculus I

  
Group 2: Foreign Language Options  
FRE 202 

French IV

 GCA
GER 202 German IV GCA
GRK 202 Greek IV GCA
LAT 202

Latin 202

 GCA
SPN 202

Spanish IV

 GCA

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement

 

Civilization 1

 

      (CIV1)

 

Complete one of the following courses:
ART 210 Art History: Prehistoric-Middle Ages
ENG 210 Literature of Western Civilization: Ancient and Medieval
HIS 210 Western Civilization I

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

 

Civilization 2

 

     (CIV2)

 

Complete one of the following courses:

  
ART 215 Art History: Renaissance-Modern ARTS
ENG 215 Literature of Western Civilization II LTRS
HIS 215 Western Civilization II GCA

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

Arts

 

(ARTS)

 

Complete one of the following courses:

  
ART 215 Art History: Renaissance-Modern CIV2
MUS 210 Introduction to Music History  
THE 215 Introduction to Theatre History  
THE 333 History of the Performing Arts  

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

Letters

(LTRS)

 

 

Complete one of the following courses:

  
ENG 215

Literature of Western Civilization II

 CIV2
ENG 225 Approaches to Literature  
LIB 110

Reason and the Self

  
LIB 130 Classics of Western Literature  
PHI 210 History of Philosophy: Knowledge and Reality  
PHI 215 History of Philosophy: Justice and Virtue  
SPN 330 Introduction to Spanish Literature  

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement

Biological Science

 

Complete one of the following courses:

BIO 114      Biological Concepts

BIO 201      General Biology I

 

OR

Complete one course from each of the following groups:

 

Group 1:

BIO 126     Environmental Science

BIO 211     General Botany

 

Group 2:

BIO 228      Human Anatomy

 

Group 3:

BIO 312      Microbiology

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement

Physical Science

 

    

 

Complete the following course:
PHY 114 Physical Science
OR  
Complete one class from both of the following groups:
Group 1: Chemistry Options
CHE 114 Chemistry Today
CHE 201 General Chemistry I
Group 2: Physics Options
PHY 126 Astronomy
PHY 201 General Physics I

 

 

BYU Core Requirement SVU Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

Social Science

 

    (SOCSCI)

 

Complete one of the following courses:

  
ECN 213 Principles of Economics 1/2 of A HTG
PSY 201 General Psychology  

SBS 303

Social Problems

 

 

 

 

BYU Core Requirement  
Doctrinal Foundations

Religion requirements may be completed through coursework from BYU,

LDS Institutes of Religion, and other CES schools. Visit BYU's Religion

website to learn more about these requirements.