Illinois Institute of Technology
Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Transfer Guideline
(312) 567-3300

For students attending: Joliet Junior College
Who plan to major in: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or
                                   Molecular Biochemistry & Biophysics

THIS GUIDELINE IS VALID FOR THE 2008 - 2010 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: ENG 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 208, 209, 220, 250, 260, 270; HIST 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 200, 201, 250; or PHIL 101, 102, 103.

    3. Social Sciences - Choose one course from the following: ANTH 101, 275; ECON 100, 103, 104, 111, 210, 220; GEOG 102, 104, 106; PSCI 101, 102, 103; PSYC 101, 102, 205, 206, 207, 208, 210, 215, 250, 273; or SOC 101, 220, 240, 270, 280, 290, 293, 295.

    4. Choose one course from section B or section C or from the following: ART 115, 116, 117, 118; ENG 109, 190; HIST 210, 220, 230, 240, 260, 290, 293; MUS 101, 102, 103, 107, 201, 202; or THEA 101.

  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 Joliet Junior College:
JJC COURSE TITLE IIT EQUIVALENT
MATH 170 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I MATH 151
MATH 171 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II MATH 152
MATH 172 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III MATH 251(see note 1)
MATH 220 Differential Equations & Orthogonal Functions MATH 252(see note 1)
PHYS 201 and 202 Engineering Physics I and II PHYS 123 and 221 (CHEM only)
PHYS 201, 202 and 203 Engineering Physics I, II and III PHYS 123, 221 and 223
CHEM 101 General Chemistry I CHEM 124
CHEM 102 General Chemistry II CHEM 125
CHEM 105 Quantitative Analysis CHEM 247 (see note 2)
CHEM 209 Organic Chemistry I CHEM 237 (see note 2)
CHEM 210 Organic Chemistry II CHEM 239 (see note 2)
CHEM 210 Organic Chemistry II CHEM 239 and 240 (CHEM only)
BIO 151 General Biology I BIOL 107 and 109 (see note 3)
BIO 152 General Biology II BIOL 115 and 117 (see note 3)
BIO 240 Microbiology BIOL 210 and 225(see note 3)
CIS 236 Programming in C CS 105

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