Table of Substitutions: Non-University of Alaska institutions This table specifies courses accepted by transfer to UAF, from institutions outside the University of Alaska system, that may substitute for UAF's core curriculum. This table of substitutions applies only to courses accepted by transfer. Students transferring from either UAA or UAS should consult the table of substitutions for intra-UA transfers (a brochure listing current intra-UA substitutions is also available from the Office of Admissions at UAF, UAA or UAS), or visit online www.uaf.edu/admissions/transfer/. |
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Core Curriculum Courses | Transfer Courses |
MATH 107X--Functions for Calculus or MATH 103X-- Concepts and Contemporary Applications of Mathematics | a 100-level or above mathematics course having a prerequisite of at least two years of high school algebra |
MATH 200X, 201X, 202X, 262X, 272X, Calculus | a calculus course at the 100-level or above |
ENGL 111X--Intro to Academic Writing | the required first semester composition course at the 100-level (must be basic freshman composition and not developmental) |
ENGL 211X--Academic Writing About Literature OR ENGL 213X--Academic Writing About Soc & Nat Sciences | the second half of the introductory composition series at the 100-level or above |
COMM 131X--Fundamentals of Oral Communication Group Context OR COMM 141X--Fundamentals of Oral Commmunication Public Context | a 100-level or above performance course in fundamentals of speech communication, public speaking or small group communication |
Natural Sciences-8 credits | courses in basic natural sciences (biology, chemistry, earth sciences, physics) with labs, at the 100-level or above. Non-lab courses are transferable only as a second natural science course. To fulfill core requirements, a transfer student must complete two lab courses or two labs. Transfer of credit for courses in a natural science other than those listed requires approval of the dean of the College of Natural Science and Mathematics |
Perspectives on the Human Condition | Transfer Courses |
HIST 100X--Modern World History | a Western or non-Western civilization course at the 100-level or above |
ECON/PS 100X--Political Economy | a foundation course in political science, economics or law |
ANTH/SOC 100X--Individual, Society and Culture | a foundation course in sociology, social/cultural anthropology, social psychology, psychology, language and culture, or cultural geography at the 100-level or above |
ENGL/FL 200X--World Literatures |
a literature course at the 100-level or above |
ART/MUS/THR 200X--Aesthetic Appreciation | a history or appreciation course in art, theatre or music at the 100-level or above |
PHIL 322X--Ethics (Values and Choices) |
an upper-division course in ethics, or, with approval of the philosophy department, a lower-division course in ethics |
Other |
Transfer Courses |
Library and Information Research (0--1 credit) |
a 100-level library skills course |
Foreign Language | a minimum of two semesters in a single, non-English language |