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McHenry County College

McHenry County College

Here you will find suggested coursework to follow at your current institution that will help you to complete a degree in one of the academic colleges listed below.  If you need more information on specific courses, please reach out to your admission counselor.  These are suggested courses, not official articulation agreements.

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McHenry County College

Suggested Coursework

McHenry County CollegeCreditsValparaiso University CoursesCredits
Suggested Courses, take the following
MAT 150: Elements of Mathematics3MATH 120: Mathematical Ideas3
ENG 151: Comp I3ENGL 100: College Composition3
ENG 152: Composition II3English Composition II3
PHI 151: Intro to Philosophy3PHIL 115: Experience and Existence3
SPE 151: Intro Speech3COMM 243: Public Speaking3
HFE 120: Phys Fitness1KIN 100 Health Lifestyles1
Natural Science, Select Two w/ labs: (7-8 credits)
PSY 151: Intro Psych3PSY 110: General Psychology
BIO 157: Fundamentals of Biology4BIO 171: Unity of Life
CHM 164: Intro Chemistry4CHEM 111: Intro to Chemistry
EAS 120: Introduction to Meteorology4MET 103: Intro to Meteorology
EAS 180: Intro to Astronomy4ASTR 101: Astronomy
Social Sciences, Choose Two: (6 credits)
SOC 151: Introduction to Sociology3SOC 110: Intro to Sociology
PLT 151: US Government3POLS 120: Government of the United States
PLT 255: Comparative Politics3POLS 130: Comparative Politics
Humanities, Choose One: (3 credits)
HIS 170: United States History I3HIST 120: The American Experience to 1877
HIS 171: United States History II OR HIS 172: United States History III3HIST 121: American Experience in the Modern World
ART 171: Art History I3ART 101: Ancient to Medieval Art History
ART 156: Drawing I3ART 121: Drawing
PHI 251: Introduction to Ethics3PHIL 125: The Good Life
World Language, 8 credit hours: Must be in class delivery, world language cannot be taken through online delivery. Valpo Offerings: Spanish, German, French, Chinese

McHenry County CollegeCreditsValparaiso University CoursesCredits
Suggested Courses, take the following
ENG 151: Comp I3ENGL 100: Composition3
ENG 152: Composition II3English Composition II3
PHI 151: Intro to Philosophy3PHIL 115: Experience and Existence3
SPE 151: Intro Speech3COMM 243: Public Communication3
HFE 120: Phys Fitness1KIN 100 Healthy Lifestyles1
ECO 252: Macroeconomics3ECON 222: Principles of Macroeconomics3
ECO 251: Microeconomics3ECON 221: Principles of Microeconomics3
PSY 151: Intro Psych3PSY 110: General Psychology3
MAT 170: Finite Mathematics3MATH 124: Finite Mathematics3
ACC 151: Financial Accounting3ACC 205: Financial Accounting3
ACC 152: Management Accounting3ACC 206: Managerial Accounting3
BUS 150: Introduction to Business3BUS 100: The Business Experience3
BUS 241: Legal Environment of Business3BLAW 104: Legal Environment of Business3
Humanities, Choose One: (3 credits)
HIS 170: United States History I3HIST 120: The American Experience to 1877
HIS 171: United States History II OR HIS 172: United States History III3HIST 121: American Experience in the Modern World
ART 171: Art History I3ART 101: Ancient to Medieval Art History
ART 156: Drawing I3ART 121: Drawing
PHI 251: Introduction to Ethics3PHIL 125: The Good Life
Social Sciences, Choose One: (3 credits)
SOC 151: Introduction to Sociology3SOC 110: Intro to Sociology
PLT 151: US Government3POLS 120: Government of the United States
PLT 255: Comparative Politics3POLS 130: Comparative Politics
Natural Science, Select One w/ labs: (4 credits)
PSY 151: Intro Psych3PSY 110: General Psychology
BIO 157: Fundamentals of Biology4BIO 171: Unity of Life
CHM 164: Intro Chemistry4CHEM 111: Intro to Chemistry
EAS 120: Introduction to Meteorology4MET 103: Intro to Meteorology
EAS 180: Intro to Astronomy4ASTR 101: Astronomy
World Language, 8 credit hours: Must be in class delivery, world language cannot be taken through online delivery. Valpo Offerings: Spanish, German, French, Chinese

McHenry County CollegeCreditsValparaiso University CoursesCredits
Suggested Courses, take the following
ENG 151: Comp I3ENGL 100: Composition3
ENG 152: Composition II3English Composition II3
PHI 151: Intro to Philosophy3PHIL 115: Experience and Existence3
SPE 151: Intro Speech3COMM 243: Public Communication3
MAT 161: College Algebra3MATH 111: College Algebra3
BIO 157: Fundamentals of Biology4BIO 171: Unity of Life3
PHY 280: General Physics3PHYS 111: Essentials of Physics3
Choose One: (3 credits)
HIS 170: United States History I3HIST 120: The American Experience to 1877
HIS 171: United States History II/HIS 172: United States History III3HIST 121: American Experience in the Modern World
Suggested Courses, take the following
PLT 151: US Government3POLS 120: The Government of the US3
ART 171: Art History I3ART 101: Ancient to Medieval Art History3
ENG 250: Creative Writing3ENGL 201: Intro to Creative Writing3
PSY 271: Educational Psychology3ED 220: Educational Psychology3
EAS 180: Intro to Astronomy4ASTR 101: Astronomy4
Choose One: (4 Credits)
MAT 201: Math Elem Ed I3MATH 213: Math for Elementary Teachrs I
MAT 202: Math Elem Ed II3MATH 214: Math for Elementary Teachrs II
Choose One: (3 credits)
PSY 251: Child Psychology3
ECE 120: Child Growth & Development3PSY 330: Child and Adolescent Development
Suggested Courses, take the following
EDU 255: Diversity of Schools3ED 465: Literacy in Socio-Cultural Contexts3

McHenry County CollegeCreditsValparaiso University CoursesCredits
Suggested Courses, take the following
ENG 151: Comp I3ENGL 100: Composition3
ENG 152: Composition II3English Composition II3
PHI 151: Intro to Philosophy3PHIL 115: Experience and Existence3
CHM 164: Intro Chemistry4CHEM 111: General Chemistry4
SPE 151: Intro Speech3COMM 243: Public Communication3
MAT 175: Calculus W/ Analytic Geo I5MATH 131: Calc 14
MAT 245: Calculus W/ Analytic Geo II5MATH 132: Calc 24
MAT 255: Calculus W/ Analytic Geo III3MATH 253: Calc 33
PHY 291: Prin Physics I4PHYS 141: Newtonian Mechanics5
PHY 292: Principles of Physics II4PHYS 142: Phyics: Electricity, Magnetism & Waves5
HFE 120: Phys Fitness1KIN 100: Health Lifestyles1
Social Sciences, Choose One: (3 credits)
SOC 151: Introduction to Sociology3SOC 110: Intro to Sociology
PLT 151: US Government3POLS 120: Government of the United States
PLT 255: Comparative Politics3POLS 130: Comparative Politics
Humanities, Choose One: (3 credits)
HIS 170: United States History I3HIST 120: The American Experience to 1877
HIS 171: United States History II OR HIS 172: United States History III3HIST 121: American Experience in the Modern World
ART 171: Art History I3ART 101: Ancient to Medieval Art History
ART 156: Drawing I3ART 121: Drawing
PHI 251: Introduction to Ethics3PHIL 125: The Good Life
Engineering Electives, (3 to 15 credits)
EGR 151: Engineering Graphics4GE UND: General Engineering Undistributed4

McHenry County CollegeCreditsValparaiso University CoursesCredits
Suggested Courses, take the following
ENG 151: Comp I3ENGL 100: Composition3
ENG 152: Composition II3English Composition II3
PHI 151: Intro to Philosophy3PHIL 115: Experience and Existence3
SPE 151: Intro Speech3COMM 243: Public Communication3
MAT 150: Elements of Mathematics3MATH 120: Mathematic Ideas3
PSY 151: Intro Psych3PSY 110: General Psychology3
HFE 120: Phys Fitness1KIN 100: Healthy Lifestyles1
BIO 255: Microbiology4BIO 210: Microbiology4
Choose One: (3 credits)
MAT 120: General Education Statistics
MAT 220: Statistics3STAT 140: Statistics
Suggested Courses, take the following
PSY 250: Human Life Span3PSY 215: Lifespan Development3
Contact Counselor for Equivalent Course OptionsBIO 260: Human Nutrition3
Natural Sciences, complete all the following: (12 credits)
CHM 164: Intro Chemistry4CHEM 111: Intro to Chemistry
BIO 263: Human Anatomy & Physiology I4BIO 151: Anatomy and Physiology
BIO 264: Human Anatomy & Physiology II4BIO 152: Anatomy and Physiology II
Social Sciences, Choose One: (3 credits)
SOC 151: Introduction to Sociology3SOC 110: Intro to Sociology
PLT 151: US Government3POLS 120: Government of the United States
PLT 255: Comparative Politics3POLS 130: Comparative Politics
Humanities, Choose One: (3 credits)
HIS 170: United States History I3HIST 120: The American Experience to 1877
HIS 171: United States History II OR HIS 172: United States History III3HIST 121: American Experience in the Modern World
ART 171: Art History I3ART 101: Ancient to Medieval Art History
ART 156: Drawing I3ART 121: Drawing
PHI 251: Introduction to Ethics3PHIL 125: The Good Life

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