Illinois Institute of Technology
Office of Educational Services
Transfer Guideline
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For students attending: Oakton Community College
Who plan to major in:  Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or
                                    Molecular Biochemistry & Biophysics

THIS GUIDELINE IS VALID FOR THE 2004 - 2007 ACADEMIC BULLETIN AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

  1. GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM - Please consult the General Education section of the current IIT Bulletin for complete requirements.

    1. Basic Writing Proficiency - Students must show basic writing proficiency by receiving a satisfactory score on the Writing Proficiency Examination or by passing an English Composition course.

    2. Humanities - Choose one course from the following: EGL 113, 115, 117, 129, 221, 222, 224, 225, 226, 230, 231, 232, 234, 235, 241, 242; HIS 111, 112, 120, 131, 132, 135, 207, 221, 222; HUM 120, 121, 127; or PHL 106, 107, 170, 180, 205, 215, 230, 231, 240.

    3. Social Sciences - Choose one course from the following: ANT 202, 203, 204, 210; ECO 110, 201, 202, 203; GEG 120, 122, 130, 205; PSC 101, 102, 103, 104, 110, 111, 201, 202, 210; PSY 101, 103, 107, 108, 115, 120, 130, 201, 203, 204, 205, 206, 211, 221, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 241; SOC 101, 103, 104, 210, 220, 230, 232, 233, 234; or SSC 101, 105, 201, 205, 206.

    4. Choose one course from section B or section C or from the following: ART 111, 112, 113, 114; EGL 260; HIS 113, 114, 115, 121, 139, 140, 211, 216, 226, 227, 233, 235, 236, 240, 260; HUM 122, 123, 125, 126, 131, 133, 140, 142, 160, 165, 220; or MUS 145, 236.

  2. EQUIVALENCIES - Following is a list of courses that will transfer into the Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Molecular Biochemistry & Biophysics programs at IIT and their direct equivalents at Oakton Community College:
OAKTON COURSE TITLE IIT EQUIVALENT
MAT 250 Calculus I MATH 151
MAT 251 Calculus II MATH 152
MAT 252 (see note 1) Calculus III MATH 251 (see note 1)
MAT 262 (see note 1) Ordinary Differential Equations MATH 252 (see note 1)
PHY 221 General Physics I PHYS 123
PHY 221, 222 and 223 General Physics I, II and Modern Physics PHYS 123, 221 and 223
PHY 222 General Physics II PHYS 221 (Chem only)
CSC 155 or C++ Computer Science I CS 105
CSC 156 JAVA Computer Science I CS 105
CHM 121 General College Chemistry I CHEM 124
CHM 122 General College Chemistry II CHEM 125
CHM 221 or Organic Chemistry I CHEM 237 (see note 2)
CHM 223 Organic Chemistry I CHEM 237 (see note 2)
CHM 222 or Organic Chemistry II CHEM 239 (see note 2)
CHM 224 Organic Chemistry II CHEM 239 (see note 2)
CHM 222 or Organic Chemistry II CHEM 239 and 240 (Chem only)
CHM 224 Organic Chemistry CHEM 239 and 240 (Chem only)
BIO 121 General College Biology I BIOL 107 and 109 (see note 3)
BIO 122 General College Biology II BIOL 115 and 117 (see note 3)
BIO 151 Microbiology BIOL 210 and 225 (see note 3)
BIO 210 Genetics BIOL 214 (see note 3)

Note 1. Not required for the Biology program.
Note 2. Not required for the Physics program.
Note 3. Required for Biology and Molecular Biochemistry & Biophysics programs.