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Save Time and Money with College 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.
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Upper Iowa University

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. 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.

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How It Works

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

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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.

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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.

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

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You prefer to work through courses at a slower pace.

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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.

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Sophia Course UIU Course ACE® ID Credits Rating
Business
Business Communication Business Communication BA 374 Business Communication SOPH-0059 3 9228
Business Data Analytics Business Data Analytics Upper-division Business Elective (not BSAN 101) SOPH-0091 3 524
Business Ethics Business Ethics BA 225 Business Ethics SOPH-0076 3 10162
Business Law Business Law BA 302 Business Law and Ethics (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0032 3 23364
Financial Accounting Financial Accounting ACCT 201 Accounting Principles I SOPH-0010 3 46108
Human Resource Management Human Resource Management BA 361 Human Resources Management (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0089 3 2890
Introduction to Business Introduction to Business Free Elective SOPH-0014 3 63182
Managerial Accounting Managerial Accounting ACCT 202 Accounting Principles II SOPH-0079 3 15339
Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior BA 474 Organizational Behavior (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0083 3 5271
Personal Finance Personal Finance UIU FIN 288 Personal Financial Management SOPH-0044 3 14659
Principles of Finance Principles of Finance FIN 341 Corporate Financial Management (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0033 3 42986
Principles of Management Principles of Management BA 210 Management Principles SOPH-0054 3 20840
Principles of Marketing Principles of Marketing MKT 208 Principles of Marketing SOPH-0085 3 8441
Project Management Project Management Free Elective SOPH-0013 3 62342
Elective
Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Free Elective SOPH-0072 1 7577
Career Readiness Career Readiness Free Elective SOPH-0066 3 5280
Human Biology Lab Human Biology Lab Free Elective SOPH-0067 1 6269
Introduction to Career Readiness Introduction to Career Readiness Free Elective SOPH-0061 1 2203
Introduction to Chemistry Lab Introduction to Chemistry Lab Free Elective SOPH-0070 1 3562
Introduction to Nutrition Introduction to Nutrition Free Elective SOPH-0063 3 54545
Microbiology Microbiology Free Elective SOPH-0074 3 12492
Microbiology Lab Microbiology Lab Free Elective SOPH-0075 1 5115
Workplace Writing I Workplace Writing I Free Elective SOPH-0050 3 2665
Workplace Writing II Workplace Writing II Free Elective SOPH-0049 3 3312
English and Communication
English Composition I English Composition I ENG 101 - English Composition I SOPH-0015 3 32710
English Composition II English Composition II ENG 102- English Composition II SOPH-0030 3 17283
Foundations of English Composition Foundations of English Composition ENG 100 Writing Skills SOPH-0019 3 4921
Public Speaking Public Speaking Speech General Elective SOPH-0024 3 13022
Visual Communications Visual Communications GRAF 112 Introduction to Graphic Design SOPH-0009 3 54757
Workplace Communication Workplace Communication COMM 307 Business and Professional Communication (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0034 3 22846
Humanities
Ancient Greek Philosophers Ancient Greek Philosophers Humanities General Education SOPH-0027 3 11812
Approaches to Studying Religions Approaches to Studying Religions REL 120 - Introduction to World Religions SOPH-0008 3 7618
Art History I Art History I ART 211 - Art History I SOPH-0006 3 47650
Art History II Art History II Art 212 - Art History II SOPH-0029 3 22437
Critical Thinking Critical Thinking Humanities General Education SOPH-0065 3 22486
Introduction to Ethics Introduction to Ethics PHIL 202 Contemporary Ethics SOPH-0020 3 66631
Language
French I French I Humanities General Education SOPH-0077 3 627
Spanish I Spanish I SPN 101 Beginning Spanish I SOPH-0057 3 7438
Spanish II Spanish II SPN 102 Beginning Spanish II SOPH-0064 3 1240
Math and Science
Anatomy and Physiology I Anatomy and Physiology I NSBI 100 Natural Science General Education SOPH-0073 3 20545
Calculus I Calculus I Math 120 Calculus I (3 credits) SOPH-0060 4 11854
College Algebra College Algebra MATH 105 - College Mathematics with Applications SOPH-0001 3 66528
Environmental Science Environmental Science ES 161 - Introduction to Environmental Science SOPH-0016 3 53950
Foundations of Statistics Foundations of Statistics Free Elective SOPH-0017 2 9911
Human Biology Human Biology Natural Science General Education SOPH-0002 3 56653
IT Career Exploration IT Career Exploration Free Elective SOPH-0041 1 6374
Introduction to Chemistry Introduction to Chemistry General Education Natural Science SOPH-0056 3 18862
Introduction to College Mathematics Introduction to College Mathematics MATH 105 College Algebra with Applications SOPH-0055 3 22284
Introduction to Information Technology Introduction to Information Technology IS 102 SOPH-0023 3 59240
Introduction to Java Programming Introduction to Java Programming Free Elective SOPH-0062 3 6475
Introduction to Networking Introduction to Networking Free Elective SOPH-0068 3 5775
Introduction to Python Programming Introduction to Python Programming Free Elective SOPH-0058 3 7153
Introduction to Relational Databases Introduction to Relational Databases Free Elective SOPH-0047 3 11698
Introduction to Statistics Introduction to Statistics MATH 220 - Elementary Statistics SOPH-0005 3 73031
Introduction to Web Development Introduction to Web Development Free Elective SOPH-0043 3 20909
Precalculus Precalculus Free Elective SOPH-0069 3 5661
Social Science
Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution PSY 240 Conflict Resolution SOPH-0007 3 42914
Criminology Criminology CJ 333 Criminology (transfers as lower-division credit) SOPH-0084 3 3094
Introduction to Criminal Justice Introduction to Criminal Justice CJ 224 Introduction to Criminal Justice SOPH-0090 3 1137
Introduction to Psychology Introduction to Psychology PSY 190 - General Psychology SOPH-0048 3 31502
Introduction to Sociology Introduction to Sociology SOC 110 - Principles of Sociology SOPH-0051 3 20171
Lifespan Development Lifespan Development EDU 142 Human Growth/Dev/Guidance SOPH-0078 3 20274
Macroeconomics Macroeconomics ECON 161 SOPH-0012 3 37565
Microeconomics Microeconomics ECON 160 SOPH-0011 3 28001
U.S. Government U.S. Government PS 100 U.S. Government SOPH-0071 3 12043
U.S. History I U.S. History I HIST 110 American History to 1877 SOPH-0022 3 24004
U.S. History II U.S. History II HIST 111 American History Since 1877 SOPH-0025 3 8167
Other Courses
College Readiness College Readiness Free Elective SOPH-0031 3 27126
Developing Effective Teams Developing Effective Teams Free Elective SOPH-0021 1 44369
The Essentials of Managing Conflict The Essentials of Managing Conflict Free Elective SOPH-0026 1 35081

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 10117
Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Science SOPH-0082 1 4860
Computer Applications
New
Computer Applications Computer Science and IT SOPH-0093 1 0
Health, Fitness, and Wellness Health, Fitness, and Wellness Science SOPH-0080 3 11513
Healthcare Management Healthcare Management Business SOPH-0092 3 542
Operations Management Operations Management Business SOPH-0086 3 3332
Public and Community Health Public and Community Health Science SOPH-0087 3 1061

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by Donovan S. on November 28, 2025
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