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

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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 Credits Rating
Business
Business Communication Business Communication BA 374 Business Communication 3 5143
Business Ethics Business Ethics BA 225 Business Ethics 3 4555
Business Law Business Law BA 302 Business Law and Ethics* (transfers as lower-division credit) 3 15438
Financial Accounting Financial Accounting ACCT 201 Accounting Principles I 3 33218
Introduction to Business Introduction to Business Free Elective 3 43590
Managerial Accounting Managerial Accounting ACCT 202 Accounting Principles II 3 6089
Personal Finance Personal Finance UIU FIN 288 Personal Financial Management 3 10059
Principles of Finance Principles of Finance FIN 341 Corporate Financial Management (transfers as lower-division credit) 3 28340
Principles of Management Principles of Management BA 210 Management Principles 3 13740
Principles of Marketing Principles of Marketing MKT 208 Principles of Marketing 3 1829
Project Management Project Management Free Elective 3 43677
Elective
Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Free Elective 1 2543
Career Readiness Career Readiness Free Elective 3 2892
Human Biology Lab Human Biology Lab Free Elective 1 3481
Introduction to Career Readiness Introduction to Career Readiness Free Elective 1 1369
Introduction to Chemistry Lab Introduction to Chemistry Lab Free Elective 1 1514
Introduction to Nutrition Introduction to Nutrition Free Elective 3 30443
Microbiology Microbiology Free Elective 3 4782
Microbiology Lab Microbiology Lab Free Elective 1 1653
Workplace Writing I Workplace Writing I Free Elective 3 1243
Workplace Writing II Workplace Writing II Free Elective 3 1536
English and Communication
English Composition I English Composition I ENG 101 - English Composition I 3 19425
English Composition II English Composition II ENG 102- English Composition II 3 9895
Foundations of English Composition Foundations of English Composition ENG 100 Writing Skills 3 4149
Public Speaking Public Speaking Speech General Elective 3 8210
Visual Communications Visual Communications GRAF 112 Introduction to Graphic Design 3 45981
Workplace Communication Workplace Communication COMM 307 Business and Professional Communication (transfers as lower-division credit) 3 17612
Humanities
Ancient Greek Philosophers Ancient Greek Philosophers Humanities General Education 3 8082
Approaches to Studying Religions Approaches to Studying Religions REL 120 - Introduction to World Religions 3 4720
Art History I Art History I ART 211 - Art History I 3 39941
Art History II Art History II Art 212 - Art History II 3 18554
Critical Thinking Critical Thinking Humanities General Education 3 11321
Introduction to Ethics Introduction to Ethics PHIL 202 Contemporary Ethics 3 42916
Language
French I French I Humanities General Education 3 285
Spanish I Spanish I SPN 101 Beginning Spanish I 3 4577
Spanish II Spanish II SPN 102 Beginning Spanish II 3 1029
Math and Science
Anatomy and Physiology I Anatomy and Physiology I NSBI 100 Natural Science General Education 3 7972
Calculus I Calculus I Math 120 Calculus I (3 credits) 4 6686
College Algebra College Algebra MATH 105 - College Mathematics with Applications 3 46932
Environmental Science Environmental Science ES 161 - Introduction to Environmental Science 3 37159
Foundations of Statistics Foundations of Statistics Free Elective 2 6914
Human Biology Human Biology Natural Science General Education 3 45897
IT Career Exploration IT Career Exploration Free Elective 1 3027
Introduction to Chemistry Introduction to Chemistry General Education Natural Science 3 9153
Introduction to College Mathematics Introduction to College Mathematics MATH 105 College Algebra with Applications 3 14065
Introduction to Information Technology Introduction to Information Technology IS 102 3 43677
Introduction to Java Programming Introduction to Java Programming Free Elective 3 4117
Introduction to Networking Introduction to Networking Free Elective 3 3237
Introduction to Python Programming Introduction to Python Programming Free Elective 3 4579
Introduction to Relational Databases Introduction to Relational Databases Free Elective 3 7473
Introduction to Statistics Introduction to Statistics MATH 220 - Elementary Statistics 3 52862
Introduction to Web Development Introduction to Web Development Free Elective 3 19410
Precalculus Precalculus Free Elective 3 2606
Social Science
Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution PSY 240 Conflict Resolution 3 33832
Introduction to Psychology Introduction to Psychology PSY 190 - General Psychology 3 20175
Introduction to Sociology Introduction to Sociology SOC 110 - Principles of Sociology 3 10573
Lifespan Development Lifespan Development EDU 142 Human Growth/Dev/Guidance 3 7499
Macroeconomics Macroeconomics ECON 161 3 21237
Microeconomics Microeconomics ECON 160 3 15208
U.S. Government U.S. Government PS 100 U.S. Government 3 5816
U.S. History I U.S. History I HIST 110 American History to 1877 3 11434
U.S. History II U.S. History II HIST 111 American History Since 1877 3 3934
Other Courses
College Readiness College Readiness Free Elective 3 20974
Developing Effective Teams Developing Effective Teams Free Elective 1 33607
The Essentials of Managing Conflict The Essentials of Managing Conflict Free Elective 1 29160

Other Sophia Courses

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

Sophia Course Category Credits Rating
Anatomy and Physiology II Anatomy and Physiology II Science 3 2821
Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Science 1 1059
Criminology Criminology Social Science 3 450
Health, Fitness, and Wellness Health, Fitness, and Wellness Science 3 3730
Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior Business 3 613

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by Quang Sang N. on December 2, 2024
interesting knowledge
by Anthony S. on December 2, 2024
Was a fun class and I learned a lot.
by Natalee S. on December 2, 2024
It’s helpful to take this with the Chemistry class- the information definitely correlates.
by Nathanael H. on December 2, 2024
Fun lab!
by Hamza A. on December 2, 2024
Good
by Austin L. on December 2, 2024
Amazing!
by Tyler S. on December 2, 2024
Good class takes some time due to the papers that need written and graded. The lesson on citations could be better though.
by Andrew S. on December 2, 2024
It was fun to take and not too stressful. It keeps the information learnable.