×

Save Time and Money with College-Level Courses from Sophia

Take courses that transfer to Upper Iowa University for just $99/month

Upper Iowa University has teamed up with Sophia to help you complete your degree more quickly and affordably. Available anytime, anywhere, and accessible by most any device, Sophia's self-paced courses let you earn general education credits on your schedule. View the course chart below to find the right courses that will help you complete your degree.
or
No credit card required
Free trial never expires
Upper Iowa University

Save Time and Money with College-Level Courses from Sophia

Upper Iowa University has teamed up with Sophia to help you complete your degree more quickly and affordably. Available anytime, anywhere, and accessible by most any device, Sophia's self-paced courses let you earn general education credits on your schedule. View the course chart below to find the right courses that will help you complete your degree.

or
No credit card required
Free trial never expires

How It Works

Here's how Sophia works with your degree at Upper Iowa University.

01

Try Sophia for Free

Get started with a free trial and experience Sophia's smart, user-friendly courseroom. Sample as many of our college-level online courses as you'd like, get to know the instructors, and see if Sophia is right for you.

  • Tour the courseroom
  • Meet the instructors
  • Take the first quiz
Try for Free

You can skip this step and Become a Member right away.

02

Become a Member

Save time and money earning your degree when you become a Sophia member. Our online and on-demand courses help you knock out your general education requirements fast and on your terms.

  • Gain unlimited access
  • 70+ on-demand courses
  • Only $99 a month

See membership plans  

Become a member  

03

Take Courses

Take one or many of our highly-rated courses. Complete all the required assessments with an overall score of 70% or above and go onto the next one.

  • Take as many (or as few) as you want
  • Go at your own pace
  • Courses are pass-fail

04

Transfer Credit

When you complete a course, Sophia will send you an email with instructions on ordering your official transcript.

Membership Plans & Pricing

Try any course for free and when you're ready, choose a membership plan to get unlimited access to 30+ courses.

1 Month

You want to work quickly through one or two courses.

$99

Per month. Auto-renews.

4 Months

You want to knock out several gen eds over a few months.

25% savings

from the 1 month plan

$299

For four months. Auto-renews.

Best deal

12 Months

You prefer to work through courses at a slower pace.

33% savings

from the 1 month plan

$799

Per year. Auto-renews.

Prices shown exclude applicable sales tax. Tax is calculated at checkout.

Courses

Select from Sophia courses that fit your degree program at Upper Iowa University.

If you're unsure which courses are applicable toward your program, we recommend reviewing our course list with an advisor from your school to find the best options.

1-800-341-0327

[email protected]

Help Center

Sophia Course UIU Course ACE® ID Credits Rating
Business
Business Communication Business Communication BA 374 Business Communication SOPH-0059 3 12203
Business Data Analytics Business Data Analytics Upper-division Business Elective (not BSAN 101) SOPH-0091 3 2162
Business Ethics Business Ethics BA 225 Business Ethics SOPH-0076 3 14078
Business Law Business Law BA 302 Business Law and Ethics (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0032 3 29341
Financial Accounting Financial Accounting ACCT 201 Accounting Principles I SOPH-0010 3 55737
Human Resource Management Human Resource Management BA 361 Human Resources Management (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0089 3 6618
Introduction to Business Introduction to Business Free Elective SOPH-0014 3 74885
Managerial Accounting Managerial Accounting ACCT 202 Accounting Principles II SOPH-0079 3 22395
Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior BA 474 Organizational Behavior (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0083 3 9140
Personal Finance Personal Finance UIU FIN 288 Personal Financial Management SOPH-0044 3 18104
Principles of Finance Principles of Finance FIN 341 Corporate Financial Management (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0033 3 53522
Principles of Management Principles of Management BA 210 Management Principles SOPH-0054 3 26839
Principles of Marketing Principles of Marketing MKT 208 Principles of Marketing SOPH-0085 3 14070
Project Management Project Management Free Elective SOPH-0013 3 72710
Elective
Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Free Elective SOPH-0072 1 10755
Career Readiness Career Readiness Free Elective SOPH-0066 3 6922
Human Biology Lab Human Biology Lab Free Elective SOPH-0067 1 8641
Introduction to Career Readiness Introduction to Career Readiness Free Elective SOPH-0061 1 2777
Introduction to Chemistry Lab Introduction to Chemistry Lab Free Elective SOPH-0070 1 5097
Introduction to Nutrition Introduction to Nutrition Free Elective SOPH-0063 3 73367
Microbiology Microbiology Free Elective SOPH-0074 3 18037
Microbiology Lab Microbiology Lab Free Elective SOPH-0075 1 7874
Workplace Writing I Workplace Writing I Free Elective SOPH-0050 3 3559
Workplace Writing II Workplace Writing II Free Elective SOPH-0049 3 4648
English and Communication
English Composition I English Composition I ENG 101 - English Composition I SOPH-0015 3 43431
English Composition II English Composition II ENG 102- English Composition II SOPH-0030 3 22252
Foundations of English Composition Foundations of English Composition ENG 100 Writing Skills SOPH-0019 3 5468
Public Speaking Public Speaking Speech General Elective SOPH-0024 3 17117
Visual Communications Visual Communications GRAF 112 Introduction to Graphic Design SOPH-0009 3 60882
Workplace Communication Workplace Communication COMM 307 Business and Professional Communication (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0034 3 26854
Humanities
Ancient Greek Philosophers Ancient Greek Philosophers Humanities General Education SOPH-0027 3 14729
Approaches to Studying Religions Approaches to Studying Religions REL 120 - Introduction to World Religions SOPH-0008 3 9788
Art History I Art History I ART 211 - Art History I SOPH-0006 3 53993
Art History II Art History II Art 212 - Art History II SOPH-0029 3 24035
Critical Thinking Critical Thinking Humanities General Education SOPH-0065 3 30410
Introduction to Ethics Introduction to Ethics PHIL 202 Contemporary Ethics SOPH-0020 3 82104
Language
French I French I Humanities General Education SOPH-0077 3 883
Spanish I Spanish I SPN 101 Beginning Spanish I SOPH-0057 3 9792
Spanish II Spanish II SPN 102 Beginning Spanish II SOPH-0064 3 1961
Math and Science
Anatomy and Physiology I Anatomy and Physiology I SCI 150 PPE (General Education Science) SOPH-0073 3 30344
Calculus I Calculus I QR 150 General Education Quantitative Reasoning SOPH-0060 4 15554
College Algebra College Algebra QR 150 General Education Quantitative Reasoning SOPH-0001 3 81985
Environmental Science Environmental Science ES 161 - Introduction to Environmental Science SOPH-0016 3 66297
Foundations of Statistics Foundations of Statistics Free Elective SOPH-0017 2 12063
Human Biology Human Biology Natural Science General Education SOPH-0002 3 67155
IT Career Exploration IT Career Exploration Free Elective SOPH-0041 1 8072
Introduction to Chemistry Introduction to Chemistry General Education Natural Science SOPH-0056 3 26397
Introduction to College Mathematics Introduction to College Mathematics QR 150 General Education Quantitative Reasoning SOPH-0055 3 28226
Introduction to Information Technology Introduction to Information Technology IS 102 SOPH-0023 3 67702
Introduction to Java Programming Introduction to Java Programming Free Elective SOPH-0062 3 7741
Introduction to Networking Introduction to Networking Free Elective SOPH-0068 3 7005
Introduction to Python Programming Introduction to Python Programming Free Elective SOPH-0058 3 8601
Introduction to Relational Databases Introduction to Relational Databases Free Elective SOPH-0047 3 14723
Introduction to Statistics Introduction to Statistics QR 150 General Education Quantitative Reasoning SOPH-0005 3 90005
Introduction to Web Development Introduction to Web Development Free Elective SOPH-0043 3 22188
Precalculus Precalculus QR 150 General Education Quantitative Reasoning SOPH-0069 3 7719
Social Science
Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution PSY 240 Conflict Resolution SOPH-0007 3 54891
Criminology Criminology CJ 333 Criminology (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0084 3 5048
Introduction to Criminal Justice Introduction to Criminal Justice CJ 224 Introduction to Criminal Justice SOPH-0090 3 2802
Introduction to Psychology Introduction to Psychology PSY 190 - General Psychology SOPH-0048 3 40315
Introduction to Sociology Introduction to Sociology SOC 110 - Principles of Sociology SOPH-0051 3 29101
Lifespan Development Lifespan Development EDU 142 Human Growth/Dev/Guidance SOPH-0078 3 30418
Macroeconomics Macroeconomics ECON 161 SOPH-0012 3 50558
Microeconomics Microeconomics ECON 160 SOPH-0011 3 38827
U.S. Government U.S. Government PS 100 U.S. Government SOPH-0071 3 17104
U.S. History I U.S. History I HIST 110 American History to 1877 SOPH-0022 3 51482
U.S. History II U.S. History II HIST 111 American History Since 1877 SOPH-0025 3 11204
Other Courses
College Readiness College Readiness Free Elective SOPH-0031 3 30323
Developing Effective Teams Developing Effective Teams Free Elective SOPH-0021 1 51795
The Essentials of Managing Conflict The Essentials of Managing Conflict Free Elective SOPH-0026 1 38915

Other Sophia Courses

Upper Iowa University has not formally confirmed credit transfer for these courses. Please contact the school for approval.

Sophia Course Category ACE® ID Credits Rating
Anatomy and Physiology II Anatomy and Physiology II Science SOPH-0081 3 15712
Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Science SOPH-0082 1 7886
Computer Applications Computer Applications Computer Science and IT SOPH-0093 1 513
Digital Literacy
New
Digital Literacy Computer Science and IT SOPH-0097 1 37
Health, Fitness, and Wellness Health, Fitness, and Wellness Science SOPH-0080 3 17388
Healthcare Management Healthcare Management Business SOPH-0092 3 1694
Introduction to Education
New
Introduction to Education Social Science SOPH-0098 3 29
Introduction to Physics Introduction to Physics Science SOPH-0095 3 724
Medical Terminology Medical Terminology Science SOPH-0094 3 1053
Operations Management Operations Management Business SOPH-0086 3 6489
Principles of Leadership
New
Principles of Leadership Business SOPH-0096 3 169
Public and Community Health Public and Community Health Science SOPH-0087 3 2090

Sophia in 30 Seconds

Test drive Sophia by testing your knowledge with these interactive quizzes.
(We call them Challenges.)

Reviews

Our students love the freedom, flexibility and support we offer. See what they're saying about Sophia's courses.

by Julian G. on July 18, 2026
Very informative
by Violet D. on July 18, 2026
Hard but worth it
by James M. on July 18, 2026
Very informative and well organized.
by Andrew F. on July 18, 2026
it was long and hard but i am done and over it
by Pierina B. on July 18, 2026
easy to follow directions, very detailed, specially for a refresh .
by Belinda C. on July 18, 2026
The notes are simplified, the course very challenging. I have learnt so much.
by FATIMA ERVA T. on July 18, 2026
The reviewers of the course are incredibly slow. Especially Krishna Priya. I waited ages to get my assignments graded.
by Tracey B. on July 17, 2026
Fun but challenging!