
Save Time and Money with College Courses from Sophia
Upper Iowa University has teamed up with Sophia to help you complete your degree more quickly and affordably. Accessible anytime, anywhere, from your laptop, tablet or mobile 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.

How It Works
Here's how Sophia works with your degree at Upper Iowa University.
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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
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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
- 30+ on-demand courses
- Only $99 a month
Become a Member
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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
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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.
4 Months
You want to knock out several gen eds over a few months.
12 Months
You prefer to work through courses at a slower pace.
Courses
Select from Sophia courses that fit your degree program at Upper Iowa University.
Need help finding the right options? Contact a Sophia Learning Coach.
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Sophia Course | UIU Course | Credits | Rating | |
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Business | ||||
BA 374 Business Communication | 3 |
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BA 302 Business Law and Ethics* (transfers as lower-division credit) | 3 |
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ACCT 201 Accounting Principles I | 3 |
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Free Elective | 3 |
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UIU FIN 288 Personal Financial Management | 3 |
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FIN 341 Corporate Financial Management (transfers as lower-division credit) | 3 |
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BA 210 Management Principles | 3 |
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Free Elective | 3 |
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Elective | ||||
Free Elective | 3 |
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Free Elective | 1 |
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Free Elective | 1 |
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Free Elective | 1 |
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English and Communication | ||||
ENG 101 - English Composition I | 3 |
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ENG 102- English Composition II | 3 |
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ENG 100 Writing Skills | 3 |
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Speech General Elective | 3 |
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GRAF 112 Introduction to Graphic Design | 3 |
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COMM 307 Business and Professional Communication (transfers as lower-division credit) | 3 |
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Humanities | ||||
Humanities General Education | 3 |
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REL 120 - Introduction to World Religions | 3 |
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ART 211 - Art History I | 3 |
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Art 212 - Art History II | 3 |
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Humanities General Education | 3 |
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PHIL 202 Contemporary Ethics | 3 |
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Math and Science | ||||
Math 120 Calculus I (3 credits) | 4 |
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MATH 105 - College Mathematics with Applications | 3 |
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ES 161 - Introduction to Environmental Science | 3 |
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Free Elective | 2 |
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Natural Science General Education | 3 |
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Free Elective | 1 |
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General Education Natural Science | 3 |
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MATH 105 College Algebra with Applications | 3 |
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IS 102 | 3 |
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MATH 220 - Elementary Statistics | 3 |
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Social Science | ||||
PSY 240 Conflict Resolution | 3 |
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PSY 190 - General Psychology | 3 |
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SOC 110 - Principles of Sociology | 3 |
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ECON 161 | 3 |
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ECON 160 | 3 |
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Social Science General Education | 3 |
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HIST 110 American History to 1877 | 3 |
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HIST 111 American History Since 1877 | 3 |
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Other Courses | ||||
Free Elective | 3 |
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Free Elective | 1 |
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Free Elective | 1 |
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Other Sophia Courses
Upper Iowa University has not formally confirmed credit transfer for these courses. Please contact the school for approval.
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