Transfer Guide for
BETHEL UNIVERSITY
2011-2012
McHenry County College
8900 US Highway 14
Crystal Lake, IL 60012
815-455-3700
BETHEL CONTACT:
Transfer Admissions Counselor
651-638-6242/80-255-8706
BUadmissions-cas@bethel.edu
Bethel’s academic catalog and transfer information can be viewed online at
www.bethel.edu. It can also be sent to you and it is available in the McHenry
County College counseling office.
This transfer guide is designed to help a student at McHenry County College, easily
choose courses to take that will satisfy most of Bethel’s general education (core
curriculum) requirements. Unless otherwise indicated, one (1) course from each
area will satisfy that gen ed requirement. Pages 16-31 in the 2011-2012 Bethel
catalog provides further information regarding Bethel’s transfer and general
education requirements. In most cases, with careful planning you will be able to
fulfill McHenry County College curriculum objectives, while also completing
coursework that Bethel requires. Contact Bethel or MSCTC for assistance with
your planning.
Here are some additional guidelines to consider:
-Most courses required for a specific academic major should be taken at Bethel.
-Students in majors that have sequential courses (such as the sciences) must plan
carefully with the specific department at Bethel.
-Any MSCTC course taken to satisfy a requirement for a major at Bethel should
Be approved by the specific academic department at Bethel.
-Bethel’s programs are designed to be completed in 4 years. Early
communication with you will allow Bethel to help you to determine when it
is best for you to transfer.
-Courses that are listed under more than one category can only count once.
Students can choose which category they prefer.
-A grade of ‘C’ or higher is required on each course to be accepted by Bethel.
ARTISTIC ACTIVITY (A)
Any activity course (not lecture) in music, art, theatre or any writing course in
addition to College Writing (ENGL 152) except courses numbered under 100.
CHRISTIANITY AND WESTERN CULTURE (CWC)
HIST131
Western Civilization I (300-1500CE)
COLLEGE WRITING
ENG152
Composition II
INTRODUCTION TO THE CREATIVE ARTS
ART151
ART155
ART165
ART171
ART172
ART173
HUM150
JRN180
MUS151
MUS153
MUS154
MUS171
MUS172
THE151
Art Appreciation
Non Western Art
Ethnic Folk Art
Art History I
Art History II
Art History III
Humanities through the Arts
Introduction to Film
Music Appreciation
Introduction to Non-Western Music
Introduction to American Music
Music History I
Music History II
Introduction to Theatre
LABORATORY SCIENCE (D)
BIO105
BIO110
BIO130
BIO137
BIO157
BIO158
CHM115
CHM164
CHM165
CHM166
CHM170
EAS120
EAS170
EAS171
EAS180
GEG101
GEG160
GEG161
GEG220
GEL101
HRT100
HRT103
HRT105
Introduction to Animal Science
Introduction to Human Biology
Environmental Field Biology
Heredity and Ethics
Fundamentals of Biology
Evolution and Biodiversity
Chemistry and Society
Introductory Chemistry
General Chemistry I
General Chemistry II
Survey of Organic and Biochemistry
Introduction to Meteorology
Geology + Oceanography
Astronomy + Meteorology
Intro Astronomy
Physical Geography (if taken with GEG102 Physical Geog Lab)
Geographical Information Systems I
Geographical Information Systems II
The Global Environment (if taken with GEG221 Global Env Lab)
Physical Geology (if taken with GEL103 Physical Geology Lab)
Introduction to Horticulture
Introduction to Plant Science
Introduction to Soil Science
PHY280
PHY281
PHY291
PHY292
PHY293
General Physics I
General Physics II
Principles of Physics I
Principles of Physics II
Principles of Physics III
LEISURE AND LIFETIME SPORTS (Q)
Any physical activity or non-varsity or non-intercollegiate sport that has credit.
MATHEMATICS (M)
BUS145
MATH
Business Applications of Mathematics
(any Math course numbered 161 or above)
CONTEMPORARY LIFE AND THOUGHT – New Gen Ed (L), Old (F)
ENG261
HIS172
MUS154
American Literature 1860 to Present
United States History III
Introduction to American Music
PHYSICAL WELL-BEING – New Gen Ed (Y), Old – (PEA100)
HHP161
Personal Fitness
NATURE OF PERSONS – New Gen Ed (N), Old (B)
BUS155
BUS220
ENG251
HUM250
MGT205
PHI251
SPE151
SPE155
SPE161
SPE265
Business Communication
Human Relations and Team Building
Introduction to Literature
Leadership Development
Creative Leadership
Introduction to Ethics
Introduction to Speech
Interpersonal Communication
Small Group Communication
Fundamentals of Oral Interpretation
WORLD CULTURES New Gen Ed (U), Old (E)
ART155
ENG272
ENG276
HIS165
MUS153
PHI160
PLT261
PLT281
Non-western Art
Nonwestern Mythologies
Asian Literature
History of Latin America
Introduction to Nonwestern Music
Eastern Philosophy
Modern Latin America
Introduction to Asia
SYSTEMS (G)
IBS260
PHI261
PLT255
SOC260
International Marketing
Religions of the World
Comparative Government
Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY (K)
GEG220
The Global Environment
MODERN WORLD LANGUAGES (Students must complete through the second
semester of a first year college-level language class (Introductory II/Beginning II) or
higher-level class).
FRE152
FRE251
FRE252
GER152
GER251
GER252
SPA152
SPA251
SPA252
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Elementary French II
Intermediate French I
Intermediate French II
Elementary German II
Intermediate German I
Intermediate German II
Elementary Spanish II
Intermediate Spanish I
Intermediate Spanish II