College of Dupage
Course Equivalency Guide
| FIDM Course | College of Dupage Course |
|---|---|
| BUAD 1800 Leadership Development | MANAG 2215 Leadership |
| BUAD 2000 Organizational Behavior & Management* | MANAG 2220 Organizational Behavior |
| BUAD 2850 Entrepreneurship | BUSIN 1161 Entrepreneurship |
| BUMT 3300A Financial Accounting I | ACCOU 2140 Financial Accounting |
| BUMT 3820 Business Law | BUSLW 2211 Business Law I |
| BUMT 3950 Managerial Accounting* | ACCOU 2150 Managerial Accounting |
| DESN 1250 Industry Sewing*** | FASHI 1201 Clothing Construction I |
| DESN 1420 Applied Draping Techniques (6 hours) * | FASHI 2301 Draping |
| DESN 1760 Pattern Drafting I (6 hours)** | FASHI 1301 Flat Pattern Drafting I |
| DESN 2160 Pattern Drafting II (6 hours)** | FASHI 1302 Flat Pattern Drafting II |
| DESN 2530 Computer-Aided Fashion Design I*** | FASHI 2222 Computer-Aided Apparel Design I |
| GNST 1040 English Composition | ENGLISH 1101 English Comp I |
| GNST 1080 Drawing Fundamentals* | ART 1101 Drawing I (OR) ART 2201 Life Drawing |
| GNST 1170 History of Costume* | FASHI 1500 History of Fashion |
| GNST 1230 Color & Design Theory | ART 2151 Color Theory |
| GNST 1450 College Mathematics* | MATH 1218 General Education Math (or higher) |
| GNST 1650 Critical Thinking* | ENGLISH 1102 English Comp 2 |
| GNST 2000 Film: History & Development* | MPTV 113 Film History |
| GNST 2020 Survey of Western Art I* | ART 2211 History of Art: Prehistory to 1300 |
| GNST 2120 Ethics | PHILO 1110 Ethics |
| GNST 2380 World Art* | ART 2214 Intro to Non-Western Art |
| GNST 2420 Survey of Western Art II* | ART 2212 History of Art: 1300 to Present |
| GNST 2470 Principles of Biology** | BIOLOGY 1100 Survey of Biology (or higher) |
| GNST 2470L Principles of Biology Lab | Any College of DuPage Biology Lab course |
| GNST 2570 Microeconomics** | ECONOMICS 2202 Microeconomics and the Global Economy |
| GNST 2630 Principles of Chemistry** | CHEMI 1105 Contemporary Chemistry (or higher) |
| GNST 2750 Seminar in the Arts* | ART 1100 Intro to the Visual Arts and Culture |
| GNST 2780 Major Art Movements* | ART 2213 Modern and Contemporary Art |
| GNST 2870 Macroeconomics** | ECONOMICS 2201 Macroeconomics and the Global Economy |
| GNST 2960 American Political & Economic History | HISTORY 1140 History of the US since 1865 |
| GNST 3020 Statistics | MATH 1220 Quantitative Literacy |
| GNST 3400 Social Psychology* | PSYCH 2240 Social Psychology |
| GNST 3900 Issues in Contemporary Society | SOCIO 2210 Social Problems |
| GRPH 1050 Digital Imaging* | GRDSN 1107 Digital Illustration I |
| GRPH 1100 Desktop Publishing | GRDSN 1101 Digital Graphic Applications |
| GRPH 1300 Computer Illustration* | GRDSN 1108 Digital Illustration Design 2 |
| GRPH 1720 Typography | GRDSN 1104 Typography |
| GRPH 2050 Brand X* | GRDSN 2201 Graphic Design 3 |
| GRPH 2230 UX Design* | GRDSN 2200 User Experience Design |
| GRPH 2630 Website Design* | GRDSN 2202 Web/Interactive Design I |
| GRPH 2940 Packaging & Pre-Press Production | GRDSN 1106 Three-Dimensional Design |
| INTD 1000B Sketching Techniques II | INTER 1135 Visualization Techniques |
| INTD 1090B Technical Drawing II | INTER 1212 Computer-Aided Interior Design I |
| INTD 1090C Technical Drawing III* | INTER 2212 Computer-Aided Interior Design II |
| INTD 1220 Design Process | INTER 1110 Drafting Interiors |
| INTD 1350 Survey of Architecture & Interior Design I | INTER 1151 Architecture and Design History I |
| INTD 1450 Residential Design Concepts | INTER 2410 Residential Design Studio |
| INTD 1650 Survey of Architecture & Interior Design II | INTER 1152 Architecture and Design History II |
| INTD 1850 Commercial Design Concepts | INTER 2430 Contract Design Studio |
| INTD 2000 Lighting Design | INTER 2311 Lighting I |
| INTD 2050 Materials for Interior Design | INTER 1170 Environmental Materials and Applications |
| MFTG 2330 Computer Grading, Marking & Cutting* | FASHI 2224 Production Pattern Grading |
| MMKT 1650 Consumer Behavior and Research | MARKE 2225 Consumer Behavior |
| MMKT 2640 International Business* | BUSIN 2250 International Business |
| MMKT 2880 Marketing Essentials* | MARKE 2210 Principles of Marketing |
| MRCH 1550 The Retail Environment | MARKE 2230 Principles of Retail |
| PermaLink | Approved: 10/06/2021 |
NOTES:
*Indicates courses that may not be a requirement in all majors. Such courses will be
transferred in if they are a requirement or an elective choice in the transferring students program’s curriculum. ALSO: Major specific course may be accepted by the Department Chair with review of class projects / exams and course description.
**Indicates courses only offered in FIDM’s Business Management Bachelor of Science Degree to complete student’s lower division general education requirements.
***Indicates courses that may transfer after additional evaluation by FIDM’s Fashion Design Department regarding the review of specific projects, stated learning objectives and inquiries regarding the type of equipment and/or programs used. Evaluations could be minimized significantly pending the submission of a course outline and or syllabus.