Edison Community College Equivalency Guide
Bowling Green State University Transfer Equivalency Guide
BG Perspective Equivalencies (General Education)
All students must meet BGSU’s university, general education, college, and program specific degree requirements effective at the time the student enters the program. All candidates for a baccalaureate degree at BGSU must take at least 36 credit hours from the BG Perspective curriculum, distributed as follows:
- At least one course in the English Composition and Oral Communication domain
- At least one course in Quantitative Literacy
- At least two courses in each of the following three domains: Humanities and the Arts, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Natural Sciences
- At least one International Perspective* course and one Cultural Diversity in the United States** course
- Additional courses from any of the five domains listed above to reach a minimum of 36 credit hours.
| EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE | BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY |
| English Composition and Oral Communication | All students must complete the equivalent of WRIT 1120 and earn at least a "C". | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| COM 121S | Fundamentals of Communication | COMM 1020 | Intro to Public Speaking |
| ENG 121S | Composition I | WRIT 1110 | Intro to Academic Writing |
| ENG 122S | Composition II | WRIT 1120 | Academic Writing |
| Quantitative Literacy | Take at least one course; Students should contact their academic advisors for specific information about fulfilling this requirement. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| MTH 125S | General Statistics | MATH 1150 | Intro to Statistics |
| MTH 122S | College Algebra | MATH 1220 | College Algebra II |
| MTH 226S | Calculus for Business and Life Science | BA 1600 | Business Analytics |
| MTH 122S & MTH 123S | College Algebra & Trigonometry | MATH 1280 | Precalculus Mathematics |
| MTH 128S | Precalculus | MATH 1280 | Precalculus Mathematics |
| MTH 221S | Calculus/Analytical Geometry I | MATH 1310 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry |
| Humanities and the Arts | Take at least two courses. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ART 123S | Ancient Art History | ARTH 1450 | Western Art I * |
| ART 124S | Art History: the Modern Era | ARTH 1460 | Western Art II * |
| ENG 123S | Intro to Literature | ENG 1500 | Response to Literature |
| ENG 241S | British Literature I -Middle Ages/Restoration | ENG 2640 | British Literature to 1660 |
| ENG 242S | British Literature II -Romance/20th Century | ENG 2650 | British Literature 1660-1945 |
| ENG 221S | American Literature I | ENG 2740 | American Literature Survey to 1865 |
| ENG 222S | American Literature II | ENG 2750 | American Literature 1865-1945 |
| FRN 221S | Intermediate French I | FREN 2010 | Intermediate French I * |
| FRN 222S | Intermediate French II | FREN 2020 | Intermediate French II * |
| MUS 120S | Music Appreciation | MUCT 1010 | Exploring Music |
| MUS 127S | Music as a World Phenomenon | MUCT 1250 | Exploring Music of World Cultures * |
| PHI 121S | Intro to Philosophy | PHIL 1010 | Intro to Philosophy |
| PHI 123S | Intro to Ethics | PHIL 1020 | Intro to Ethics |
| SPN 221S | Intermediate Spanish I | SPAN 2010 | Intermediate Spanish I * |
| SPN 222S | Intermediate Spanish II | SPAN 2020 | Intermediate Spanish II * |
| THE 121S | Intro to Theatre | THEA 1410 | The Theatre Experience |
| * course fulfills International Perspectives Requirement ** course fulfills Cultural Diversity in the US Requirement | |||
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | Take at least two courses. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ECO 120S | Fundamentals of Economics | ECON 2000 | Intro to Economics |
| ECO 221S | Principles of Microeconomics | ECON 2020 | Principles of Microeconomics |
| ECO 222S | Principles of Macroeconomics | ECON 2030 | Principles of Macroeconomics |
| GEO 123S | Human Geography | GEOG 2300 | Cultural Geography |
| HST 121S | History of the United States I | HIST 1250 | Early America ** |
| HST 122S | History of the United States II | HIST 1260 | Modern America |
| HST 125S | Western Civilization to 1715 | HIST 1510 | World Civilizations * |
| HST 126S | Western Civilization Since 1715 | HIST 1520 | Modern World * |
| PLS 121S | American National Government | POLS 1100 | American Government: Processes and Structure |
| PLS 224S | International Relations | POLS 1720 | Intro to International Relations ** |
| PSY 121S | Intro to Psychology | PSYC 1010 | General Psychology |
| SOC 121S | Intro to Sociology | SOC 1010 | Principles of Sociology |
| SOC 224S | Race and Ethnicity | SOC 2160 | Minority Groups ** |
| ANT 123S | Non-Western Cultures | SOC 2310 | Cultural Anthropology * |
| * course fulfills International Perspectives Requirement ** course fulfills Cultural Diversity in the US Requirement | |||
| Natural Sciences | Take at least two courses - selection must include at least one lab science. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| BIO 122S | Animals, Plants, Ecology | BIOL 2040 | Concepts in Biology I (Lab) |
| BIO 121S | Intro to Biology: Cells/Genetics/Evolution | BIOL 2050 | Concepts in Biology II (Lab) |
| CHM 110S | Intro to Chemistry | CHEM 1000 | Intro to Chemistry |
| CHM 121S | General Chemistry I | CHEM 1230 & 1240 | General Chemistry I & Lab (Lab) |
| BIO 140S | Basic Nutrition | FN 2070 | Intro to Human Nutrition |
| GEO 121S | Intro to Geography | GEOG 1250 | Weather and Climate |
| GLG 121S | Physical Geology | GEOL 1040 | Earth Environments (Lab) |
| GLG 122S | Historical Geology/Contemporary Topics | GEOL 1050 | Life Through Time (Lab) |
| PHY 121S | College Physics I | PHYS 2010 | College Physics I (Lab) |
| PHY 122S | College Physics II | PHYS 2020 | College Physics II (Lab) |
| PHY 241S | Science and Engineering Physics I | PHYS 2110 | University Physics I (Lab) |
| PHY 242S | Science and Engineering Physics II | PHYS 2120 | University Physics II (Lab) |
Updated: 11/05/2025 08:16AM