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Save Time and Money with College Courses from Sophia

Take courses that transfer to CSU Global for just $99/month

Colorado State University - Global Campus's partnership with Sophia is a great way for you to earn affordable college credits on your schedule. Available anytime, anywhere, and accessible by most any device, Sophia’s self-paced courses are flexible, engaging, and can help you reach your educational goals quickly and affordably.

NOTE: CSU Global will only consider approved courses based on the course list below. Courses under the “Other Courses” section are NOT currently approved for transfer to CSU Global.
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CSU Global

Save Time and Money with College Courses from Sophia

Colorado State University - Global Campus's partnership with Sophia is a great way for you to earn affordable college credits on your schedule. Available anytime, anywhere, and accessible by most any device, Sophia’s self-paced courses are flexible, engaging, and can help you reach your educational goals quickly and affordably.

NOTE: CSU Global will only consider approved courses based on the course list below. Courses under the “Other Courses” section are NOT currently approved for transfer to CSU Global.

or
No credit card required
Free trial never expires

How It Works

Here's how Sophia works with your degree at CSU Global.

01

Try Sophia for Free

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.

  • Tour the courseroom
  • Meet the instructors
  • Take the first quiz
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You can skip this step and Become a Member right away.

02

Become a Member

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.

  • Gain unlimited access
  • 70+ on-demand courses
  • Only $99 a month

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03

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.

  • Take as many (or as few) as you want
  • Go at your own pace
  • Courses are pass-fail

04

Transfer Credit

When you complete a course, Sophia will send you a congratulatory email letting you know we automatically sent your transcript to CSU Global.

  • Easy
  • Automated
  • Free
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Membership Plans & Pricing

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.

$99

Per month. Auto-renews.

4 Months

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

25% savings
$299

For four months. Auto-renews.

Best deal

12 Months

You prefer to work through courses at a slower pace.

50% savings
$599

Per year. Auto-renews.

Courses

Select from Sophia courses that fit your degree program at CSU Global.

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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Help Center

Have questions about your degree program? Contact CSU Global.

1-800-462-7845

CSU Global's Degree Programs
Sophia Course CSU Global Course Equivalent Credits Rating
Arts & Humanities
Ancient Greek Philosophers Ancient Greek Philosophers GE Arts and Humanities 3 9149
Approaches to Studying Religions Approaches to Studying Religions GE Arts and Humanities 3 5500
Art History I Art History I GE Arts and Humanities 3 42185
Art History II Art History II GE Arts and Humanities 3 20730
Critical Thinking Critical Thinking HUM101: Critical Reasoning 3 14846
Introduction to Ethics Introduction to Ethics GE Arts and Humanities 3 49616
Public Speaking Public Speaking COM200 3 9351
Computer Science & IT
Introduction to Java Programming Introduction to Java Programming CSC200 3 4964
Introduction to Python Programming Introduction to Python Programming CSC200 3 5515
Elective
Business Communication Business Communication Elective 3 6512
Business Ethics Business Ethics Elective 3 6378
Business Law Business Law Elective 3 17916
Career Readiness Career Readiness Elective 3 3714
College Readiness College Readiness Elective 3 22999
Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution Elective 3 37360
Criminology Criminology Elective 3 1200
Developing Effective Teams Developing Effective Teams Elective 1 36937
Financial Accounting Financial Accounting Elective 3 37772
French I French I Elective 3 371
Health, Fitness, and Wellness Health, Fitness, and Wellness Elective 3 6093
IT Career Exploration IT Career Exploration Elective 1 4096
Introduction to Business Introduction to Business Elective 3 49642
Introduction to Career Readiness Introduction to Career Readiness Elective 1 1640
Introduction to Information Technology Introduction to Information Technology Elective 3 48571
Introduction to Networking Introduction to Networking Elective 3 4088
Introduction to Relational Databases Introduction to Relational Databases Elective 3 8869
Introduction to Web Development Introduction to Web Development Elective 3 19826
Managerial Accounting Managerial Accounting Elective 3 9079
Operations Management Operations Management Elective 3 691
Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior Elective 3 1834
Personal Finance Personal Finance Elective 3 11576
Principles of Finance Principles of Finance Elective 3 33082
Principles of Management Principles of Management Elective 3 15991
Principles of Marketing Principles of Marketing Elective 3 3767
Project Management Project Management Elective 3 49674
Public and Community Health
New
Public and Community Health Elective 3 137
Spanish I Spanish I Elective 3 5501
Spanish II Spanish II Elective 3 1263
The Essentials of Managing Conflict The Essentials of Managing Conflict Elective 1 31067
Visual Communications Visual Communications Elective 3 51561
Workplace Communication Workplace Communication Elective 3 19119
English and Communication
English Composition I English Composition I ENG101: Composition I 3 23039
English Composition II English Composition II ENG102: Composition II 3 12171
Workplace Writing I Workplace Writing I ENG101 3 1632
Workplace Writing II Workplace Writing II ENG102 3 2014
Math and Science
Anatomy and Physiology I Anatomy and Physiology I GE Natural Science (No Lab) 3 11631
Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Anatomy and Physiology I Lab GE Natural Science Lab Only 1 3957
Anatomy and Physiology II Anatomy and Physiology II GE Natural Science No Lab 3 5031
Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Anatomy and Physiology II Lab GE Natural Science Lab Only 1 2122
Calculus I Calculus I MTH201: Calculus I 4 8406
College Algebra College Algebra MTH122 College Algebra 3 52984
Environmental Science Environmental Science BIO121 (No lab) 3 42130
Human Biology Human Biology GE Natural Science (No Lab) 3 50362
Human Biology Lab Human Biology Lab GE Natural Science Lab Only 1 4463
Introduction to Chemistry Introduction to Chemistry GE Natural Science (No Lab) 3 12000
Introduction to Chemistry Lab Introduction to Chemistry Lab GE Natural Science Lab Only 1 2133
Introduction to College Mathematics Introduction to College Mathematics GE Math 3 16556
Introduction to Nutrition Introduction to Nutrition GE Natural Science (No Lab) 3 37787
Introduction to Statistics Introduction to Statistics MTH156 3 59019
Microbiology
New
Microbiology GE Natural Science (No Lab) 3 7085
Microbiology Lab Microbiology Lab GE Natural Science Lab Only 1 2587
Precalculus Precalculus MTH166: Precalculus 3 3547
Social Science
Introduction to Psychology Introduction to Psychology GE Social and Behavioral Science 3 23402
Introduction to Sociology Introduction to Sociology SOC101 3 13156
Lifespan Development Lifespan Development PSY235 3 11320
Macroeconomics Macroeconomics ECN215 3 26537
Microeconomics Microeconomics ECN210 3 19208
U.S. Government U.S. Government GE Social Science 3 7680
U.S. History I U.S. History I HST201 3 15150
U.S. History II U.S. History II HST202 3 5243

Other Sophia Courses

CSU Global has not formally confirmed credit transfer for these courses. Please contact the school for approval.

Sophia Course Category Credits Rating
Foundations of English Composition Foundations of English Composition English and Communication 3 4375
Foundations of Statistics Foundations of Statistics Math 2 7859
Human Resource Management
New
Human Resource Management Business 3 16

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Reviews

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Easy
by Susana E. on March 29, 2025
Nice, I learned a lot.
by Jeffrey M. on March 28, 2025
Very informative and engaging
by TREVOR L. on March 28, 2025
This course was provided perspective to my day-to-day life. Full of knowledge and very insightful.
by Dylan L. on March 28, 2025
A ton to learn in this course. Lots of graphs. Fun course overall.
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