TRANSFER EQUIVALENCY GUIDE FOR UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN
This guide is not a comprehensive list of all equivalent courses. It reflects the most current courses offered by the University of Michigan-Dearborn that will fulfill
the prerequisites for the programs listed below. Older courses not listed on this chart may also fulfill the prerequisites for these programs. Please refer to Wayne
State University’s Transfer Credit website www.transfercredit.wayne.edu for a more comprehensive list of courses that may fulfill these prerequisites. All
prerequisites and general education requirements must have a minimum grade of C/2.0. All courses must be for grade. Pass/Fail and Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
grades are not accepted. All science prerequisites must be completed within six years prior to admission into the program. Prerequisites and equivalent courses
change. It is the responsibility of the student to keep current with any changes to the prerequisites and equivalent courses.
EQUIVALENCY CHART FOR UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN
SCIENCE PREREQUISITE COURSES
Wayne State course
Michigan
-
Dearborn
course
Clinical Lab
Science
Mortuary
Science
Occupational
Therapy
Pharmacy
Physical
Therapy
Radiologic
Technology
Radiation Therapy
Tech.
BIO 1500 BIOL 130 X
BIO 1510/1511 BIOL 140 X X X X X X X
BIO 2200
or
BIO 2270/2271
BIOL 385 or
MICR 385
X X
BIO 2870 BIOL 103+105 X X X X (3) X X X
BIO 3200 BIOL 357 X (3) X
300/3000 level Biology
Class
Various X (1)
CHM 1000 No equivalent X
CHM 1020 No equivalent X (2) X
CHM 1030 No equivalent X (2)
CHM 1220/1230 or
CHM 1100/1130
CHEM 124 or
CHEM 134 or
CHEM 144
X X X (2)
CHM 1140/1150
CHEM 136 or
CHEM 146
X X (4) X (2)
CHM 1240/1250 CHEM 225 (need lab) X X X (2)
CHM 2220/2230 CHEM 226+227 X X (2)
CHM 5600
BCHM 370 or
BIOL 370 or
CHEM 370
X
KIN 3580 No equivalent X
College Algebra MATH 104 X
MAT 1800 MATH 105 X X
MAT 2010 MATH 115 X
Pathophysiology No equivalent X
PHY 1020 PHYS 100 X
PHY 2130/2131 PHYS 125 X X X
PHY 2140/2141 PHYS 126 X X
(1) For the physical therapy program, biology course must be taken for 3 credits. Course cannot be a duplicate of course(s) that fulfill a prerequisite. Biochemistry, Kinesiology, Athletic
Training or Sports Medicine are not accepted. (Not required for students completing a bachelor's degree by program start)
(2) The physical therapy program only requires two chemistry courses with at least one lab and topics do not overlap. Options include CHM 1020, CHM 1100/1130, CHM 1140/1150 or
1220/1230, CHM 1030 or CHM 1240/1250 or CHM 2220/2230.
(3) For the pharmacy program, you must have at least six semester credit hours of anatomy and physiology with at least three semester credit hours of anatomy of physiology at the 3000-
level or higher
(4) Effective for the Fall 2023 admission cycle, CHM 1140/1150 is not required for Pharmacy applicants who completed CHM 1220/1230 or CHM 1240/1250 prior to Fall 2022.
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EQUIVALENCY CHART FOR UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN
NON-SCIENCE PREREQUISITE COURSES
Wayne State
course
Michigan
-
Dearborn
course
Clinical Lab
Science
Mortuary
Science (5)
Occupational
Therapy
Pharmacy Physical Therapy
Radiologic
Technology
Radiation Therapy
Tech.
Business course See Item (6) below X
COM 1010
SPEE 101 or
SPEE 320
X X X X X X
COM 2200 SPEE 310 X
CLS 2080 No equivalent X
CLS 3330
CHE
201
or
HHS 201
X X
CSC 1000
CIS 112 or
CIS 125
X
ENG 1020
COMP 105 or
COMP 110
X X X X X X X
ENG 3010/ICN See Gen Ed X X X X X
PH 2100 HHS 200 X
PHI 1050
PHIL 233 or
SPEE 330
X (1) X (1) X (1)
PHI 2320
CRJ 240 or
PHIL 240
X
PS 1010
POL 101 or
POL 313
X X
PSY 1010 or
PSY 1020
PSYC 101 or
PSYC 170 or
PSYC 171
X X X X X
PSY 2300 No equivalent X (4)
PSY 2400 PSYC 300 X X (4)
PSY 2410 PSY 445 (4)
PSY 3310 PSYC 440 X
STA 1020
STAT 325 or
STAT 263
X X X X X
SOCIAL INQUIRY See Gen Ed X X (2)
Two 3000
-
level
courses
See Item (3) below X (3)
(1) You have the option of either taking PHI 1050/Critical thinking as course work or you can take the Critical Thinking Competency Exam. To make arrangements to take this exam, contact Wayne State
University’s Office of Testing, Evaluation, and Research Services at www.testing.wayne.edu
(2) For the Occupational Therapy program, you need to take a social inquiry course. Look at the next page under “General Education Requirements” for information that can assist with the
fulfillment of this prerequisite. P S 1010 or equivalent cannot be used to fulfill social inquiry requirement.
(3) For the Physical Therapy program, you need to take two 3000-level or higher courses in the same discipline. For example, two 3000-level or higher courses in biology or two 3000-level or higher
courses in psychology.
(4) For the Radiation Therapy Technology program, you can take either PSY 2300, PSY 2400 or PSY 2410.
(5) For the Mortuary Science program, please visit http://cphs.wayne.edu/mortuary-science/admissions.php to review the difference in prerequisite requirements for those who have already
earned a bachelor’s degree vs. those who have not.
(6) For the Mortuary Science program, one course in a business field (ACC, BA, ECO, MGT, FIN, etc.)
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EQUIVALENCY CHART FOR UNIVERISTY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Intermediate composition (ICN)
See Transfer Credit website: http://transfercredit.wayne.edu
Basic speech (OC)
Civic Literacy Inquiry (CIV)
Cultural Inquiry (CI)
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Inquiry
(DEI)
Global Learning Inquiry (GL)
Natural Science Inquiry (NSI)
Social Inquiry (SI)
Quantitative Experience (QE)
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