DMACC-ISU Transfer Guide
Des Moines Area Community College / Iowa State University
Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Program: AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
DMACC Catalog; ISU 2005-2007 Catalog
Recommended Core Courses for all Ag & Biosystems Engineering Students with an emphasis
on Agricultural Engineering.
DMACC Course
Communications
Title
Cr
ISU Course
LIBS 120
ENGL 117
ENGL 118
SPCH 110
OR
Library Instruction
Composition I
Composition II
Fundamentals of Speech
1
3
3
3
Lib 160
Engl 104
Engl 105
SPCM 212
SPCH 111
Fundamentals of Speech
3
SPCM 212
General/Inorganic Chemistry I & Lab
Classical Physics I
Calculus I
Calculus II
Differential Equations/Laplace Transforms
4
6
5
5
4
Chem 177/177L
Phys 221
Math 165
Math 166
Math 267
Engineering Computations/FORTRAN
Engineering Graphics/Conceptual Design
Engineering Statics
4
3
3
Engr 160
Engr 170
E M 274
6
Phys 222
4
4
3
5
5
Biol 211 & 211L
Biol 212 & 212L
Biol 313
Chem 331 & 333L
Chem 332 & 334L
6
Phys 222
Science/Math
CHEM 151
PHYL 121
MATH 129
MATH 130
MATH 132
Core
ENGR 155 & 160
ENGR 165
ENGR 175
Options (Choose one option listed below):
Agricultural and Environmental Systems
PHYL 122
Classical Physics II
Food and Biosystems Engineering
BIOL 141
BIOL 142
BIOL 165
CHEM 161
CHEM 162
Principles of Biology I and Lab
Principles of Biology II and Lab
Genetics
Organic Chemistry I and Lab
Organic Chemistry II and Lab
Power and Machinery Engineering
PHYL 122
Classical Physics II
1
U.S. Diversity, International Perspective, & Humanities
(choose one course from each group)
U.S. Diversity
(choose one course)
ARTS 101
LITR 124
PSCH 108
SOCY 102
Art Appreciation
Children’s Literature
Human Sexuality and Gender Roles
Social Issues
International
Perspective
(choose one course)
ANTH 121
ANTH 126
HIST 121
HIST 122
MUSI 130
PHIL 113
PLSC 121
PLSC 122
CHIN 101
CHIN 102
FREN 101
FREN 102
GERM 101
GERM 102
ITAL 101
ITAL 102
SPAN 101
SPAN 102
Social Science
3
3
3
3
Art 292
HD FS 240
HD FS 276
Soc 235
Cultural Anthropology
Faces of Culture
Western Civ Beginning to 1715
Western Civ 1715 to Present
Music Appreciation
Comparative Religions
World Politics
Comparative Political Systems
Elementary Chinese I
Elementary Chinese II
Elementary French I
Elementary French II
Elementary German I
Elementary German II
Elementary Italian I
Elementary Italian II
Elementary Spanish I
Elementary Spanish II
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Anthr 201
Anthr 201
Hist 201
Hist 202
Music 102
Relig 105
Pol S 251
Pol S 241
Chin 101
Chin 102
Fren 101
Fren 102
Ger 101
Ger 102
Ital 101
Ital 102
Span 101
Span 102
(choose one course)
Agricultural Economics
3
Econ 101
ECON 102
OR
Principles of Microeconomics
3
Econ 101
ECON 101
PLSC 111
PSCH 101
SOCY 101
Principles of Macroeconomics
American National Government
General Psychology
Introduction to Sociology
3
3
3
3
Econ 102
Pol S 215
Psych 101
Soc 134
Humanities
(choose one course)
ANTH 121
ANTH 126
ARTS 101
DRAM 110
HIST 121
HIST 122
Cultural Anthropology
Faces of Culture
Art Appreciation
Introduction to Theater
Western Civ Beginning to 1715
Western Civ 1715 to Present
3
3
3
3
4
4
Anthr 201
Anthr 201
Art 292
Thtre 106
Hist 201
Hist 202
AGRI 411
OR
2
HIST 124
HIST 125
LITR 120
LITR 121
LITR 122
LITR 123
MUSI 130
PHIL 110
PHIL 111
PHIL 112
American History 1492 to 1877
American History 1877 to Present
Introduction to Literature
Major British Writers
Major American Writers I
Major American Writers II
Music Appreciation
Introduction to Philosophy
Introduction to Logic
Ethical Problems
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Hist 221
Hist 222
Engl 201
Engl 230
Engl 231
Engl 231
Music 102
Phil 201
Phil 206
Phil 230
A total of 65 community college credits can be transferred to Iowa State University
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