Hawai‘i Pacific University
Division of Nursing
COURSE EQUIVALENCIES FOR TRANSFER INTO HPU
HPU Course
& Alpha No.
HPU Course Title
UH Manoa &
Community Colleges
Chaminade University
Of Honolulu
General Education Course Equivalences
ANTH
CHEM
2000
1000*
Cultural Anthropology
Introductory Chemistry
CSCI
1011
ECON
2010
WRI
1100*
WRI
1200*
Intro to Computer info
Systems
Principles of
Microeconomics
Writing & Critical
Analysis
Argument, Research &
Writing
ENG
HIST
HIST
ARTS
MUS
MATH
2000
2001
2002
1000
1000
1115
Intro to Literature
World Civilizations I
World Civilizations II
Intro Visual Arts
Intro Classical Music
Survey of Mathematics
PSY
1000
Principles of Psychology
1
ANTH 200 or ANTH 150
Any CHEM/BIOCH course 100 or
above1
ICS 100 or ICS or BCIS 101
ANTH 200
CH 103 or higher
ECON 130 or 120
EC 202
ENG 100
ENG 101
ENG 200 (LCC)
ENG 210 (HCC/MCC)
PSY 103 (MCC)
ENG 215 (KapCC/KCC & HICC)
ENG 250 - 257
HIST 151
HIST 152
ART 101
MUS 106
Math 100 or
SOCS 225 (KapCC)
PSYCH 100
ENG 102
CS 103
ENG, 255, 256, 311 – 401
HI 151
HI 152
ART 101
MUS 101 or 102
MATH 100 or higher
PSY 101
If planning to do CHEM 2030 equivalent in UH system, student should take appropriate chemistry or Biochemistry prerequisite.
Lower Division Course Equivalencies
BIOL
BIOL
BIOL
BIOL
CHEM
2030
2031
2032
2033
2030
Anatomy & Physiology I
and Lab
Anatomy & Physiology
II and Lab
Intro Organic Chemistry
& Biochemistry
ZOOL 141/141L or
ZOOL 240 (LCC)
ZOOL 142/142L or
ZOOL 241 (LCC)
CHEM 152 OR
BIOCH 244 (KapCC),
BIOCH 251 (LCC),
BIOCH 341 (UHM),
BI 151 and 151L
BI 142 and 152L
NONE
Upper Division Course Equivalencies
BIOL
MATH
3040
1123
General Microbiology
Statistics
PSY
3600
Abnormal Psychology
MICRO 130
MATH 115, EDEP 429 or any
college-level statistics course,
PSY 213 OR SSCI 225 (MCC)
PSY 224 or PSY 371 (UHM)
BI 162
MATH 331 or PSY 315
PSY 424
Nursing Course Equivalencies
NUR
2100
NUR
2200
NUR
NUR
2300
****
Nutrition & Diet
Therapy
Growth and
Development
Pharmacology
Nursing Elective
FSHN 475 (UHM only)
FAMR 230 or PYSCH 240
NONE
PSY 200
PHARM 203
NONE
Any upper division course
All credit awards will be based on courses completed with a grade of ‘C-‘ or higher. For questions regarding transfer
of credits into HPU’s Nursing Program contact transcript evaluators at transfer@hpu.edu.
Revised 11/10