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Walden University and Sophia are partnering to make education more accessible.

Take courses that transfer to Walden University for just $99/month

Walden University’s mission is to provide a diverse community of career professionals with the opportunity to transform themselves as scholar-practitioners so that they can effect positive social change. We’re excited to work with Sophia in an effort to provide more flexible opportunities for you to earn college credit.

Sophia’s affordable, self-paced courses give you additional options to complete your degree program while balancing work, life, education. Learn anytime, anywhere on most any device in an online environment that fits your needs.

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Walden University

Walden University and Sophia are partnering to make education more accessible.

Walden University’s mission is to provide a diverse community of career professionals with the opportunity to transform themselves as scholar-practitioners so that they can effect positive social change. We’re excited to work with Sophia in an effort to provide more flexible opportunities for you to earn college credit.

Sophia’s affordable, self-paced courses give you additional options to complete your degree program while balancing work, life, education. Learn anytime, anywhere on most any device in an online environment that fits your needs.

Click here for Walden's Office of Degree Acceleration webpage.

or
No credit card required
Free trial never expires

How It Works

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

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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.

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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 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.

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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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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.

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You want to knock out several gen eds over a few months.

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12 Months

You prefer to work through courses at a slower pace.

50% savings
$599

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Courses

Select from Sophia courses that fit your degree program at Walden 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 Walden U Course Equivalent ACE® ID Credit Equivalents Rating
Arts & Humanities
Ancient Greek Philosophers Ancient Greek Philosophers Arts and Humanities General Education (AHTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0027 4.5 11078
Approaches to Studying Religions Approaches to Studying Religions RELG 2001C: World Religions OR Arts and Humanities General Education (AHTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0008 4.5 6967
Art History I Art History I Arts and Humanities General Education (AHFT) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0006 4.5 46177
Art History II Art History II Arts and Humanities General Education (AHFT) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0029 4.5 22095
Critical Thinking Critical Thinking WLDN 2010: What's Your Problem (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0065 4.5 20942
Introduction to Ethics Introduction to Ethics PHIL 2001C: Ethics OR Arts and Humanities General Education (AHTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0020 4.5 61793
Spanish I Spanish I Arts and Humanities General Education (AHTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0057 4.5 6842
Spanish II Spanish II Arts and Humanities General Education (AHTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0064 4.5 1107
Business
Business Law Business Law BUSI 2001: Business Law OR Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education (SBTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0032 4.5 21889
Financial Accounting Financial Accounting ACCT 1004S: Fundamentals of Accounting OR ACCT 2004: Financial Accounting (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0010 4.5 43899
Human Resource Management Human Resource Management HRMG3001: Human Resource Management SOPH-0089 4.5 2051
Introduction to Business Introduction to Business Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education (SBTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0014 4.5 59560
Macroeconomics Macroeconomics Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education (SBTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0012 4.5 34910
Managerial Accounting Managerial Accounting ACCT 2002 - Managerial Accounting: Introduction to Financial Planning and Analysis SOPH-0079 4.5 13668
Microeconomics Microeconomics ECON 1002: Microeconomics OR Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education (SBTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0011 4.5 25877
Operations Management Operations Management BUSI3010: Operations Management SOPH-0086 4.5 2641
Principles of Finance Principles of Finance FNCE 3001: Financial Management (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0033 4.5 40311
Principles of Management Principles of Management BUSI 1002: Introduction to Management OR Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education (SBTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0054 4.5 19495
Principles of Marketing Principles of Marketing MRKT3001: Marketing SOPH-0085 4.5 7158
Project Management Project Management Lower Level Elective Only SOPH-0013 4.5 58947
English and Communication
Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution Lower Level Elective Only SOPH-0007 4.5 40341
English Composition I English Composition I ENGL 1010: Writing with Confidence and Purpose OR ENGL 1015S: Composition for College: Principles of Reading and Writing (for Tempo programs only) (5 qtr. credits) - *Students who have previously taken "Discover the Writer in You" should not enroll in this course. SOPH-0015 4.5 30023
English Composition II English Composition II ENGL 1010: Writing with Confidence and Purpose OR Communications General Education (COTR) OR ENGL 1015S: Composition for College: Principles of Reading and Writing (for Tempo programs only) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0030 4.5 16181
Public Speaking Public Speaking COMM 2002: Fundamentals of Public Speaking Communications General Education (COTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0024 4.5 11964
Visual Communications Visual Communications Communications General Education (COTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0009 4.5 53492
Workplace Communication Workplace Communication Communications General Education (COTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0034 4.5 21779
Workplace Writing I Workplace Writing I ENGL 1010: Writing with Confidence and Purpose OR Communications General Education (COTR) (5 qtr. credits) - *Students who have previously taken English Composition I should not enroll in this course. SOPH-0050 4.5 2372
Workplace Writing II Workplace Writing II ENGL 2002: Professional Writing for Successful Communication (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0049 4.5 2954
Math and Science
Calculus I Calculus I MATH 1040: College Algebra Concepts OR Math and Natural Sciences General Education (MNTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0060 6 10910
College Algebra College Algebra MATH 1040: College Algebra Concepts OR Math and Natural Sciences General Education (MNTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0001 4.5 62698
Environmental Science Environmental Science NASC 1001S: Environmental Science OR Math and Natural Sciences General Education (MNTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0016 4.5 50803
Human Biology Human Biology BIOL 3020: Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology OR Math and Natural Sciences General Education (MNTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0002 4.5 54271
Introduction to Chemistry Introduction to Chemistry Math and Natural Sciences General Education (MNTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0056 4.5 16941
Introduction to College Mathematics Introduction to College Mathematics MATH 1030: College Math OR Math and Natural Sciences General Education (MNTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0055 4.5 20752
Introduction to Information Technology Introduction to Information Technology ITEC 1010: IT Infrastructure (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0023 4.5 56387
Introduction to Java Programming Introduction to Java Programming ITEC 1030: Introduction to Programming (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0062 4.5 6120
Introduction to Nutrition Introduction to Nutrition BIOL 2320C: Nutritional Science OR HLTH 4320: Nutrition Across the Lifespan OR Math and Natural Sciences General Education (MNTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0063 4.5 50189
Introduction to Python Programming Introduction to Python Programming Lower Level Elective Only SOPH-0058 4.5 6792
Introduction to Statistics Introduction to Statistics MATH 1040: College Algebra Concepts STAT 3001: Statistical Methods and Applications PSYC 3002: Intro to Basic Statistics STAT 2002: Business Statistics Math and Natural Sciences General Education (MNTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0005 4.5 69328
Precalculus Precalculus MATH 1040: College Algebra Concepts OR Math and Natural Sciences General Education (MNTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0069 4.5 5180
Social Science
Introduction to Criminal Justice Introduction to Criminal Justice CRJS 1001: Contemporary Criminal Justice Systems SOPH-0090 4.5 748
Introduction to Psychology Introduction to Psychology PSYC 1001: Introduction to Psychology OR Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education (SBTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0048 4.5 29270
Introduction to Sociology Introduction to Sociology SOCI 1001: Introduction to Sociology OR Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education (SBTR) (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0051 4.5 18087
Lifespan Development Lifespan Development PSYC 2002 - Childhood and Adolescence OR PSYC 2003 - Human Development: Adulthood OR EDUC 1004 - Child Development OR EDUC 1102TL - Early Childhood Development SOPH-0078 4.5 17744
U.S. Government U.S. Government POLI 1001: American Government and Politics (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0071 4.5 10872
U.S. History I U.S. History I HIST 2050C: US History Through the Lens of Social Change (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0022 4.5 21642
U.S. History II U.S. History II HIST 2050C: US History Through the Lens of Social Change (5 qtr. credits) SOPH-0025 4.5 7412

Other Sophia Courses

Walden 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 I Anatomy and Physiology I Science SOPH-0073 4.5 17976
Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Science SOPH-0072 1.5 6568
Anatomy and Physiology II Anatomy and Physiology II Science SOPH-0081 4.5 8697
Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Science SOPH-0082 1.5 4050
Business Communication Business Communication Business SOPH-0059 4.5 8436
Business Data Analytics Business Data Analytics Business SOPH-0091 4.5 234
Business Ethics Business Ethics Business SOPH-0076 4.5 9172
Career Readiness Career Readiness Career Success SOPH-0066 4.5 4892
College Readiness College Readiness Career Success SOPH-0031 4.5 26023
Criminology Criminology Social Science SOPH-0084 4.5 2558
Developing Effective Teams Developing Effective Teams Career Success SOPH-0021 1.5 42302
Foundations of English Composition Foundations of English Composition English and Communication SOPH-0019 4.5 4772
Foundations of Statistics Foundations of Statistics Math SOPH-0017 3 9377
French I French I Language SOPH-0077 4.5 558
Health, Fitness, and Wellness Health, Fitness, and Wellness Science SOPH-0080 4.5 10078
Healthcare Management Healthcare Management Business SOPH-0092 4.5 256
Human Biology Lab Human Biology Lab Science SOPH-0067 1.5 5740
IT Career Exploration IT Career Exploration Career Success SOPH-0041 1.5 5771
Introduction to Career Readiness Introduction to Career Readiness Career Success SOPH-0061 1.5 2061
Introduction to Chemistry Lab Introduction to Chemistry Lab Science SOPH-0070 1.5 3217
Introduction to Networking Introduction to Networking Computer Science and IT SOPH-0068 4.5 5348
Introduction to Relational Databases Introduction to Relational Databases Computer Science and IT SOPH-0047 4.5 10976
Introduction to Web Development Introduction to Web Development Computer Science and IT SOPH-0043 4.5 20606
Microbiology Microbiology Science SOPH-0074 4.5 10977
Microbiology Lab Microbiology Lab Science SOPH-0075 1.5 4397
Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior Business SOPH-0083 4.5 4314
Personal Finance Personal Finance Business SOPH-0044 4.5 13717
Public and Community Health Public and Community Health Science SOPH-0087 4.5 786
The Essentials of Managing Conflict The Essentials of Managing Conflict Career Success SOPH-0026 1.5 34026

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Reviews

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by Abdifatah A. on September 16, 2025
very informational course, this course layers the foundation for IT majors.
by Miranda G. on September 16, 2025
Loved this class!
by Wesley B. on September 15, 2025
Easy to Understand.
by Justin M. on September 15, 2025
This course is really practical and can be applied to real life.
by James G. on September 15, 2025
Nice
by Jazmen Y. on September 15, 2025
It was very good and I learned a lot. Very interesting and easy to comprehend as well.
by Kassy F. on September 15, 2025
This wasn't my favorite class I have taken through Sophia. It felt a little broad and I do wish it would have included a bit more in depth lessons of macroeconomic policies.
by Emmanuel C. on September 15, 2025
nice