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Normandale Community College
Academic Calendar
Introduction
Normandale's Mission, Outcomes, Vision, Values, and Core Learning Outcomes
Accreditation
Equal Opportunity Statement
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
The College
Academics
Faculty and Staff
Information Directory
Admissions
Admission Requirements
Application Deadlines
Degree or Non-Degree Seeking Status
Admission Procedures
Admission Procedures for Transfer Students
Admission Procedures for International Students
Admission Procedures for PSEO Students
Admission Procedures for Summer High School Enrollment Program
Transcripts for Admission
Selective Health Sciences Programs
Senior Adults
ACT and SAT Test Scores
Assessment and Course Readiness
Students Whose First Language Is Not English
Transfer Students from Accredited Colleges or Universities
Students with Disabilities
Advising and Registration for New Students
Immunization
Student Expenses
Business Office
Tuition and Fees
Textbooks and Supplies
Payment
Drop for Non-Payment
Viewing or Paying Your Account Balance Online
Unpaid Accounts
Direct Deposit
Tax Credit Information
Refund Policy
Refund Appeals
Refunds and the “Return of Title IV Funds" Policy
Determination of Resident Status
Reciprocity Agreements
Midwest Student Exchange Program
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Overview and Philosophy
Financial Aid Application Process
Financial Aid Programs Available
Grant and Scholarship Programs
Student Employment
Loans
Financial Aid and Transfer Students
Tuition/Fee Deferment Policy
Other Financial Aid Facts
ALLISS Grant
Scholarships
Normandale Foundation Scholarships
SciMath Scholars Scholarship
External Scholarships
Student Rights and Responsibilities as a Financial Aid Recipient
Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress
Student Affairs
Academic Support Center
Bookstore
PSEO Textbook and Materials Return Policy
Child Care Center
Advising and Counseling
Academic Advising
Career Development
Personal Counseling
Peer Mentor Program
Mahendra Nath Career and Academic Planning Center
Career Exploration Resources
Career Assessment and Information Programs
Academic Planning Resources
College Readiness Program
Consumer Information Requirements
Office for Students with Disabilities
Email Account
Emergency Notification
Illness or Accidents
Job Placement
Library
Multicultural Services
TRIO Programs
Upward Bound
Educational Talent Search
Writing Center
Kopp Student Center
Lost and Found
ID Card Services
Posters
Student Housing
Transportation
Bus Service
Campus Shuttle Service
Ride Share Board
Dining Services
Campus Food Vending
Student Activities
Student Involvement in Decision-Making
Student Government
Student Activities Programs
Recreational Sports
Activities
Academic Policies and Procedures
Degrees and Certificates Awarded
Effective Catalog Requirements
Course Numbering System
Enrollment Level
Registration and Adding Courses
Registration Credit Limit
Drop or Withdrawal from a Course
College-Initiated Drop or Withdrawal from a Course
Course Prerequisites
Attendance
Accommodation of Religious Observances
Cancelled Classes
Final Examinations
Grading Policies
Incomplete Grades
Repeated Courses
Audit
Grade Point Average
Dean’s List
Satisfactory Academic Progress
Suspension or Expulsion for Disciplinary Reasons
Appeals and Academic Concerns
Academic Renewal
Declaration or Change of Major
Address or Name Change
Degree Audit Reporting System (DARS)
Holding of Student Records
Veterans’ Educational Benefits
Other Benefits
Academic Policies for Veterans
Transfer Credits
Transfer Credit Policy
Advanced Placement Program
College Level Examination Program
International Baccalaureate
Project Lead the Way™
Transcripts and Transcript Requests
Official Transcripts
Unofficial Transcripts
Graduation
Graduation Dates and Deadlines
Graduation Dates
Graduation Eligibility
Minnesota Transfer Curriculum Certification
Re-applying to Graduate
Diplomas and Certificates
Commencement Honors
Commencement Ceremony
Student Rights and Data Practices/Notification of Rights
Student Directory Information
Student Data Practices
Center for Experiential Education
Experiential Education
Service-Learning
Cooperative Education
Volunteering
AmeriCorps
For more information
Special Courses and Programs
Credit by Examination
Honors Program
Prior Learning Assessment at Normandale
Independent Study
Topics Courses
Learning Communities at Normandale
Academy of Math and Science
Continuing Education and Customized Training
Continuing Education and Customized Training
Continuing Education
Customized Training
Programs of Study
General Education and the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC)
MnTC Requirements
Associate of Arts (AA) Degree in Liberal Education
Associate of Arts Degree with Emphasis
Accounting Emphasis
Anthropology Emphasis
Art Emphasis
Art History Emphasis
Bioscience Emphasis
Chemistry Emphasis
Communication Emphasis
Exercise Science Emphasis
Family Studies Emphasis
French Emphasis
Geography Emphasis
German Emphasis
Health: Community Health Education/Health Education Emphasis
Health: Integrative Wellness/Health Education Emphasis
History Emphasis
Japanese Emphasis
Literary Studies Emphasis
Mass Communication Emphasis
Mathematics Emphasis
Multicultural Studies Emphasis
Music Emphasis
Philosophy Emphasis
Physics Emphasis
Political Science Emphasis
Psychology Emphasis
Sociology Emphasis
Spanish Emphasis
Theatre Emphasis
Urban Studies Emphasis
Women’s Studies Emphasis
World Languages and Cultures Emphasis
French
German
Japanese
Spanish
Writing Emphasis
Associate of Fine Arts Degrees
Art (AFA)
Creative Writing (AFA)
Music (AFA)
Theatre Performance (AFA)
Theatre Production and Design (AFA)
Associate of Science Degrees
Business- Marketing and Management (AS)
Computer Science (AS)
Criminal Justice (AS)
Dental Hygiene (AS)
Elementary Education Foundations (AS)
Engineering Foundations (AS)
Food Science (AS)
Individualized Studies (AS)
Law Enforcement (AS)
Nursing (AS)
Nursing PN Mobility (AS)
Special Education Foundations (AS)
Associate of Applied Science Degrees
Business- Marketing and Management (AAS)
Computer Technology (AAS)
Computers/Information Management (AAS)
Dietetic Technology (AAS)
Healthcare Informatics (AAS)
Hospitality Management (AAS)
Nanotechnology (AAS)
Radiologic Technology (AAS)
Certificate Programs
Computers/Information Management Certificate
Computer Technology Certificate
Creative Writing Certificate
Exercise Specialist Certificate
Hospitality Management Certificates
Law Enforcement Certificate
Management Enrichment Certificates
Nursing Assistant Certificate
Vacuum Maintenance Technician Certificate
Vacuum Technology Certificate
Planning to Transfer
How to Prepare
Understanding the Transfer of Credits
Articulation Agreements
Applying for Transfer Admission
Your Rights as a Transfer Student
Pre-Major Information
How to Read a Course Description
Course Descriptions
Accounting Courses
ACCT 1051 Accounting Basics (1 cr)
ACCT 1052 Computerized Accounting (2 cr)
ACCT 1853 Federal Income Tax (4 cr)
ACCT 1900 Topics in Accounting (1-4 cr)
ACCT 2251 Principles of Accounting 1 (4 cr)
ACCT 2252 Principles of Accounting 2 (4 cr)
ACCT 2254 Introduction to Management Information Systems (4 cr)
ACCT 2900 Topics in Accounting (1-4 cr)
Anthropology Courses
ANTH 1101 Cultural Diversity (3 cr)
ANTH 1121 Women Across Cultures (3 cr)
ANTH 1125 Physical Anthropology (4 cr)
ANTH 1126 Archaeology and Prehistory: Discovering the Human Cultural Past (4 cr)
ANTH 1127 Cultural Anthropology (3 cr)
ANTH 1128 Visual Anthropology (3 cr)
ANTH 1150 Native Americans: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (3 cr)
ANTH 1188 Magic, Witchcraft and Religion: The Anthropology of Religion (3 cr)
ANTH 1899 Medical Anthropology: Health, Illness and Healing Across Cultures (3 cr)
ANTH 1900 Topics in Anthropology (1-4 cr)
ANTH 2126 Introduction to Field Archeology (3 cr)
ANTH 2900 Topics in Anthropology (1-3 cr)
Art Courses
ART 1101 The Visual Arts (3 cr)
ART 1102 Art History Survey 1: Prehistory to 16th Century Europe (3 cr)
ART 1103 Art History Survey 2: 16th Century Europe to 1945 (3 cr)
ART 1104 Contemporary Art Survey (3 cr)
ART 1105 Non-Western Art Survey (3 cr)
ART 1109 Exploring Photography (3 cr)
ART 1110 Black and White Photography 1 (3 cr)
ART 1113 Video Art (3 cr)
ART 1114 Digital Photography (3 cr)
ART 1118 Two-Dimensional Design (3 cr)
ART 1120 Three-Dimensional Design (3 cr)
ART 1121 Drawing 1 (3 cr)
ART 1123 Sculpture 1 (3 cr)
ART 1124 Ceramics 1 (3 cr)
ART 1125 Glass Fusing 1 (3 cr)
ART 1126 Printmaking (3 cr)
ART 1127 Painting 1 (3 cr)
ART 1190 Cooperative Education in Art (3-8 cr)
ART 1900 Topics in Art (1-4 cr)
ART 2130 Artist as Entrepreneur (3 cr)
ART 2200 Portfolio Creation (1 cr)
ART 2201 Figure Drawing (3 cr)
ART 2202 Mixed Media (3 cr)
ART 2203 Ceramics 2 (3 cr)
ART 2204 Drawing 2 (3 cr)
ART 2206 Glass Fusing 2 (3 cr)
ART 2207 Photography 2 (3 cr)
ART 2222 Electronic Imaging (3 cr)
ART 2252 Watercolor Painting (3 cr)
ART 2253 Painting 2 (3 cr)
ART 2900 Topics in Art (1-4 cr)
Biology Courses
BIOL 1007 Contemporary Biology (4 cr)
BIOL 1101 Introduction to Human Genetics (4 cr)
BIOL 1102 Human Biology (4 cr)
BIOL 1103 Introduction to Emerging Diseases (4 cr)
BIOL 1104 Minnesota Natural History and Field Biology (4 cr)
BIOL 1105 General Biology: Cells to Organisms (4 cr)
BIOL 1106 General Biology: Ecology and Evolution (4 cr)
BIOL 1110 Environmental Biology (3 cr)
BIOL 1125 Biology of Women (3 cr)
BIOL 1141 Human Anatomy (4 cr)
BIOL 1142 Human Physiology (4 cr)
BIOL 1900 Topics in Biology (1-4 cr)
BIOL 2202 Zoology (4 cr)
BIOL 2203 Botany (4 cr)
BIOL 2204 Microbiology (4 cr)
BIOL 2205 Genetics (4 cr)
BIOL 2900 Topics in Biology (1-4 cr)
Business Courses
BUSN 1100 Principles of Marketing (3 cr)
BUSN 1105 Introduction to Business (3 cr)
BUSN 1120 Introduction to Small Business Management (3 cr)
BUSN 1130 Introduction to International Business (3 cr)
BUSN 1132 Introduction to International Marketing (3 cr)
BUSN 1140 Principles of Management (3 cr)
BUSN 1145 Supervision (3 cr)
BUSN 1152 Hotel/Lodging Management (4 cr)
BUSN 1153 Principles of Food Production and Sanitation (4 cr)
BUSN 1154 Food/Beverage Management and Cost Control (4 cr)
BUSN 1156 Casino Management and Operations (4 cr)
BUSN 1157 Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism Management (4 cr)
BUSN 1158 Convention & Meeting Planning Management (4 cr)
BUSN 1159 Hospitality Sales & Marketing Management (4 cr)
BUSN 1190 Cooperative Education in Business (3-8 cr)
BUSN 1201 Information Technology Concepts and Business Software 1 (Info Tech & Software 1)(3 cr)
BUSN 1210 Exceptional Customer Service (2cr)
BUSN 1220 Business Problem Solving and Data Analysis Using Spreadsheets (3 cr)
BUSN 1250 Introduction to Project Management (3 cr)
BUSN 1853 Federal Income Tax (4 cr)
BUSN 1900 Topics in Business (1-4 cr)
BUSN 2096 Coordinated Business Experience (Internship) (2-4 cr)
BUSN 2097 Coordinated Business Experience (Senior Internship) (2-4 cr)
BUSN 2100 Human Relations and Effective Teams (3 cr)
BUSN 2120 Entrepreneurship (3 cr)
BUSN 2125 Business Practices in Global Market (3 cr)
BUSN 2130 Artist as Entrepreneur (3 cr)
BUSN 2155 Legal Environment of Business (3 cr)
BUSN 2200 Human Resource Management (3 cr)
BUSN 2220 Statistics for Business and Economics (4 cr)
BUSN 2252 Professional Selling (3 cr)
BUSN 2254 Introduction to Management Information Systems (4 cr)
BUSN 2900 Topics in Business (1-4 cr)
Chemistry Courses
CHEM 1010 Environmental Chemistry (4 cr)
CHEM 1020 Survey of Chemistry (4 cr)
CHEM 1050 Foundations of Organic and Biochemistry (3 cr)
CHEM 1061 Principles of Chemistry 1 (5 cr)
CHEM 1062 Principles of Chemistry 2 (5 cr)
CHEM 1900 Topics in Chemistry (1-4 cr)
CHEM 2041 Quantitative Analysis (4 cr)
CHEM 2058 Organic Chemistry Essentials 1 (4 cr)
CHEM 2059 Organic Chemistry Essentials 2 (4 cr)
CHEM 2061 Organic Chemistry 1 (5 cr)
CHEM 2062 Organic Chemistry 2 (5 cr)
CHEM 2900 Topics in Chemistry (1-4 cr)
CHEM 2921 Biochemistry (3 cr)
Chinese Courses
Communication Courses
COMM 1100 Introduction to Human Communication (3 cr)
COMM 1101 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3 cr)
COMM 1106 Introduction to Mass Communication (3 cr)
COMM 1111 Interpersonal Communication (3 cr)
COMM 1112 Media Writing (3 cr)
COMM 1113 Public Relations (3 cr)
COMM 1115 Journalism Lab (1-3 cr)
COMM 1118 Broadcasting (3 cr)
COMM 1121 Small Group Communication (3 cr)
COMM 1131 Intercultural Communication (3 cr)
COMM 1141 Nonverbal Communication (3 cr)
COMM 1190 Cooperative Education (3-8 cr)
COMM 1900 Topics in Communication (1-4 cr)
COMM 2111 Family Communication (3 cr)
COMM 2900 Topics in Communication (1-4 cr)
Computer Science Courses
CSCI 1100 Fundamentals of Computers (4 cr)
CSCI 1101 Introduction to Computing and Problem Solving (4 cr)
CSCI 1111 Introduction to Programming in C (4 cr)
CSCI 1202 Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++ (3 cr)
CSCI 1203 Introduction to Computer Programming in Java (4 cr)
CSCI 1900 Topics in Computer Science (1-4 cr)
CSCI 2001 Structure of Computer Programming 1 (4 cr)
CSCI 2002 Structure of Computer Programming 2 (4 cr)
CSCI 2011 Discrete Structures of Computer Science (4 cr)
CSCI 2021 Machine Architecture and Organization (4 cr)
CSCI 2031 Introduction to Numerical Computing (4 cr)
CSCI 2033 Elementary Computational Linear Algebra (4 cr)
CSCI 2900 Topics in Computer Science (1-4 cr)
Computer Science Curriculum Chart
Computer Technology Courses
COMT 1107 Introduction to Computer Technology (4 cr)
COMT 1173 PC Architecture Operation and Interface (3 cr)
COMT 1181 Database Management Systems (3 cr)
COMT 1182 Advanced Database with Crystal Reports (3 cr)
COMT 1184 Telecommunications (3 cr)
COMT 1205 Introduction to Visual Basic (3 cr)
COMT 1900 Topics in Computer Technology (3 cr)
COMT 2096 Internship (2 cr)
COMT 2186 Microprocessors and Digital Logic (Lecture only) (3 cr)
COMT 2188 Systems Analysis and Design (3 cr)
COMT 2201 Preparation for the A+ Exam (2 cr)
COMT 2250 Object Oriented Programming with Java for HCIT (4 cr)
COMT 2900 Topics in Computer Technology (3 cr)
Computers/Information Management Courses
CIM 1000 Computer Keyboarding (3 cr)
CIM 1052 Desktop Publishing (3 cr)
CIM 1101 Computer Basics (1 cr)
CIM 1111 Word Processing 1 (1 cr)
CIM 1121 Spreadsheets 1 (1 cr)
CIM 1131 Database Management 1 (1 cr)
CIM 1141 Presentation Graphics 1 (1 cr)
CIM 1201 Information Technology Concepts and Business Software 1 (3 cr)
CIM 1212 Word Processing 2 (1 cr)
CIM 1220 Business Problem Solving and Data Analysis Using Spreadsheets (Busn Prob Solving Excel) (3 cr)
CIM 1222 Spreadsheets 2 (1 cr)
CIM 1230 Information Management for Business using Databases (3 cr)
CIM 1232 Database Management 2 (1 cr)
CIM 1240 Business Word Processing (3 cr)
CIM 1242 Presentation Graphics 2 (1 cr)
CIM 1250 Introduction to Project Management (3 cr)
CIM 1260 Presentation Software (3 cr)
CIM 1300 Advanced Computer Applications (3 cr)
CIM 1600 Computer Training Practicum (3 cr)
CIM 1900 Topics in Computers/Information Management (1-3 cr)
CIM 2900 Topics in Computers/Information Management (1-3 cr)
Counseling and Career Development Courses
CCD 1170 Career Exploration (1 cr)
CCD 2000 Global Career Development Facilitator Program (GCDF) (8 cr)
Dental Hygiene Courses
DENH 1110 Head and Neck Anatomy (1 cr)
DENH 1112 Oral Anatomy, Embryology and Histology (3 cr)
DENH 1139 Infection Control and Disease Prevention (1 cr)
DENH 1140 Pre-Clinic Theory (3 cr)
DENH 1141 Pre-Clinic Skill Development (4 cr)
DENH 1142 Clinic 1 Theory (2 cr)
DENH 1143 Clinic 1 (4 cr)
DENH 1144 Special Needs Client (1 cr)
DENH 1150 Dental Radiology (4 cr)
DENH 1151 Accelerated Dental Radiology (2 cr)
DENH 1160 Dental Materials (3 cr)
DENH 1161 Accelerated Dental Materials (1 cr)
DENH 1162 Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist (2 cr)
DENH 1900 Topics in Dental Hygiene (1-4 cr)
DENH 2240 Clinic 2 Theory (2 cr)
DENH 2241 Clinic 2 (6 cr)
DENH 2242 Clinic 3 Theory (2 cr)
DENH 2243 Clinic 3 (6 cr)
DENH 2244 Clinical Enrichment (1-3 cr)
DENH 2252 Clinical Radiology 1 (1 cr)
DENH 2254 Clinical Radiology 2 (1 cr)
DENH 2263 Pain Management (2 cr)
DENH 2264 Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist (2 cr)
DENH 2266 General and Oral Pathology (2 cr)
DENH 2281 Preventive Concepts in Community Dental Health (2 cr)
DENH 2900 Topics (1-4 cr)
Dietetic Technology Courses
DIET 1101 Introduction to Profession of Dietetics (2 cr)
DIET 1110 Life Cycle Nutrition (3 cr)
DIET 1154 Clinical Nutrition Tools (4 cr)
DIET 1269 Food Systems Management (3 cr)
DIET 1271 Clinical Experience I - Food Service Management (3 cr)
DIET 1900 Topics in Dietetic Technology (1-4 cr)
DIET 2145 Experimental Foods (3 cr)
DIET 2259 Medical Nutrition Therapy (6 cr)
DIET 2261 Clinical Experience II - Medical Nutrition Therapy (4 cr)
DIET 2270 Community Nutrition: Political and Cultural Concerns (2 cr)
DIET 2272 Clinical Experience III - Community Nutrition (3 cr)
DIET 2900 Topics in Dietetic Technology (1-4 cr)
Economics Courses
ECON 1100 Personal Finance (3 cr)
ECON 1200 Consumer Economics (3 cr)
ECON 1400 Survey of Economics (3 cr)
ECON 1900 Topics in Economics (1-3 cr)
ECON 2201 Principles of Microeconomics (3 cr)
ECON 2202 Principles of Macroeconomics (3 cr)
ECON 2900 Topics in Economics (1-3 cr)
Education Courses
EDUC 1101 Introduction to Education (4 cr)
EDUC 1120 Spanish for Educators 1 (3 cr)
EDUC 1190 Cooperative Education in Education (3-8 cr)
EDUC 1220 Spanish for Educators 2 (3 cr)
EDUC 2330 Introduction to Developmental Disabilities (4 cr)
EDUC 2408 Individuals with Diverse and Exceptional Needs (4 cr)
EDUC 2409 Learning and Human Development for Diverse Learners (4 cr)
Engineering Courses
ENGR 1020 Introduction to Engineering Design (4 cr)
ENGR 1900 Topics in Engineering (1-4 cr)
ENGR 2001 Circuits with Electronics 1 (5 cr)
ENGR 2011 Circuits with Electronics 2 (4 cr)
ENGR 2235 Statics (3 cr)
ENGR 2236 Dynamics (3 cr)
ENGR 2301 Introduction to Digital Systems Design A (2 cr)
ENGR 2302 Introduction to Digital Systems Design B (2 cr)
ENGR 2331 Deformable Body Mechanics (3 cr)
ENGR 2900 Topics in Engineering (1-4 cr)
Engineering Technology Courses
ENGT 1511 Introduction to Engineering Technology (3 cr)
ENGT 1512 Principles of Engineering (PLTW)™ (3 cr)
ENGT 1513 Digital Electronics Technology (3 cr)
ENGT 1514 Computer Integrated Manufacturing (PLTW)™ (3 cr)
ENGT 1516 Biotechnical Engineering (3 cr)
ENGT 2100 Introduction to Food Science (3 cr)
English for Academic Purposes Courses
EAP 0610 Intensive English for Academic Purposes Level 1(A) (5 cr)
EAP 0620 Intensive English for Academic Purposes Level 1(B) (6 cr)
EAP 0650 Speaking and Listening Skills 1 (3 cr)
EAP 0660 Speaking and Listening Skills 2 (3 cr)
EAP 0710 Intensive English for Academic Purposes 2 (A) (5 cr)
EAP 0720 Intensive English for Academic Purposes 2 (B) (4 cr)
EAP 0750 English for Academic Purposes 1 (5 cr)
EAP 0760 English for Academic Purposes 2 (5 cr)
EAP 0850 Reading and Vocabulary Acquisition for EAP Students (5 cr)
EAP 0855 English for Academic Purposes Reading 2 (4 cr)
EAP 1000 Introduction to College (1 cr)
EAP 1900 Topics in English for Academic Purposes (1-4 cr)
EAP 2900 Topics in English for Academic Purposes (1-4 cr)
English Composition Courses
ENGC 0800 Fundamentals of Writing (3 cr)
ENGC 0900 Preparation for College Writing (4 cr)
ENGC 1101 Freshman Composition (4 cr)
ENGC 1102 Technical Writing (3 cr)
ENGC 1103 Business Writing (3 cr)
ENGC 1900 Topics in Composition (1-4 cr)
ENGC 2000 Writing about Literature (3 cr)
ENGC 2000 Advanced Writing (3 cr)
ENGC 2900 Topics in Composition (1-4 cr)
English Literature Courses
ENGL 1000 Introduction to Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 1130 Literature of Diversity (3 cr)
ENGL 1140 Gender and Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 1150 Contemporary Literary Studies (3 cr)
ENGL 1160 Children’s Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 1161 Young Adult Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 1170 Modern World Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 1186 Introduction to Poetry (3 cr)
ENGL 1187 Introduction to Drama (3 cr)
ENGL 1188 Introduction to Short Stories (3 cr)
ENGL 1189 Introduction to the Novel (3 cr)
ENGL 1900 Topics in Literature (1-4 cr)
ENGL 2120 Shakespeare (3 cr)
ENGL 2125 The Novels of Jane Austen (3 cr)
ENGL 2130 African American Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 2131 Asian American Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 2132 U.S. Latino/a American Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 2133 Native American Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 2140 Environmental Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 2150 American Literature 1 (4 cr)
ENGL 2151 American Literature 2 (4 cr)
ENGL 2160 British Writers 1 (4 cr)
ENGL 2161 British Writers 2 (4 cr)
ENGL 2174 African Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 2900 Topics in Literature (1-4 cr)
English Creative Writing Courses
ENGW 1111 Introduction to Creative Writing (3 cr)
ENGW 1900 Topics in Creative Writing (3 cr)
ENGW 2112 Poetry Writing (3 cr)
ENGW 2113 Fiction Writing (3 cr)
ENGW 2114 Play and Screen Writing (3 cr)
ENGW 2115 Memoir/Non-Fiction Writing (3 cr)
ENGW 2900 Topics in Creative Writing (3 cr)
Exercise Science Courses
EXSC 1000 Aspects of Fitness (1cr)
EXSC 1102 Badminton (1 cr)
EXSC 1103 Bowling (1 cr)
EXSC 1104 Boot Camp I (1 cr)
EXSC 1105 Fitness Yoga (1 cr)
EXSC 1106 Intermediate Ice Hockey (1cr)
EXSC 1107 Golf (1 cr)
EXSC 1109 Karate (1 cr)
EXSC 1110 Snowboarding (1 cr)
EXSC 1111 Downhill Skiing (1 cr)
EXSC 1112 Tennis (1 cr)
EXSC 1116 Volleyball (1 cr)
EXSC 1118 Soccer (1 cr)
EXSC 1122 Zumba (1 cr)
EXSC 1128 Team Sports and Exercise (3 cr)
EXSC 1129 Fitness for Life I (2 cr)
EXSC 1130 Fitness Walking (1 cr)
EXSC 1131 Fitness Jogging (1 cr)
EXSC 1133 Fencing (1 cr)
EXSC 1151 Rock Climbing (2 cr)
EXSC 1153 Backpacking and Wilderness Preservation (3 cr)
EXSC 1200 Beginning Weight Training (1 cr)
EXSC 1400 Studio Cycling (1 cr)
EXSC 1500 Hiking and Snowshoeing (1 cr)
EXSC 1900 Topics in Exercise Science (1-4 cr)
EXSC 2204 Boot Camp II (1 cr)
EXSC 2205 Fitness Yoga (1 cr)
EXSC 2229 Fitness for Life II (2 cr)
EXSC 2253 Advanced Backpacking and Outdoor Leadership (2 cr)
EXSC 2300 Introduction to Exercise Science (3 cr)
EXSC 2305 Exercise Physiology (3 cr)
EXSC 2310 Foundations of Personal Training (3 cr)
EXSC 2315 Exercise Prescription (3 cr)
EXSC 2320 Foundations of Group Exercise Instruction (3 cr)
EXSC 2900 Topics in Exercise Science (1-4 cr)
Food Science Courses
FSCI 2100 Introduction to Food Science (3 cr)
French Courses
Geography Courses
GEOG 1050 Introduction to Maps and Places (3 cr)
GEOG 1101 Physical Geography (4 cr)
GEOG 1102 Human Geography (3 cr)
GEOG 1103 Economic Geography (3 cr)
GEOG 1104 Resources, Society and Environment (3 cr)
GEOG 1121 World Regional Geography (3 cr)
GEOG 1122 Geography of Europe (3 cr)
GEOG 1123 Geography of Minnesota (3 cr)
GEOG 1124 Geography of Latin America (3 cr)
GEOG 1125 Geography of the United States and Canada (3 cr)
GEOG 1170 Urban Geography (3 cr)
GEOG 1172 Introductory Meteorology (4 cr)
GEOG 1180 Cartography and Geographic Information Systems (3 cr)
GEOG 1900 Topics in Geography (1-4 cr)
GEOG 2900 Topics in Geography (1-4 cr)
Geology Courses
GEOL 1050 Earth History (4 cr)
GEOL 1101 Physical Geology (4 cr)
GEOL 1110 Environmental Geology (3 cr)
GEOL 1111 Environmental Geology Laboratory (1 cr)
GEOL 1120 Oceanography (3 cr)
GEOL 1900 Topics in Geology (1-4 cr)
GEOL 2900 Topics in Geology (1-4 cr)
German Courses
Health Courses
HLTH 1010 Health Professions Terminology (3 cr)
HLTH 1103 College First Aid and Adult CPR (2 cr)
HLTH 1104 Contemporary Health Issues (3 cr)
HLTH 1106 Drug Use and Abuse (3 cr)
HLTH 1107 Principles of Nutrition (3 cr)
HLTH 1111 Community CPR (1 cr)
HLTH 1112 CPR for the Professional Rescuer (1 cr)
HLTH 1118 Stress Management ( 3 cr)
HLTH 1128 Personal Nutrition and Exercise (3 cr)
HLTH 1160 Theory and Practice of T’ai Chi Ch’uan 1 (2 cr)
HLTH 1170 Introduction to the Theories of Healing and Practice Qigong (3 cr)
HLTH 1900 Topics in Health (1-4 cr)
HLTH 2010 Healthcare in the US (3 cr)
HLTH 2105 Women's Health (3 cr)
HLTH 2160 Theory and Practice of T’ai Chi Ch’uan 2 (2 cr)
HLTH 2209 First Responder (3 cr)
HLTH 2210 Wilderness Medicine (2 cr)
HLTH 2900 Topics in Health (1-4 cr)
Healthcare Core Curriculum Courses
HCCC 1000 Health Career Exploration (0 cr)
HCCC 1010 Behaviors for Success in Healthcare Settings (0.5 cr)
HCCC 1020 Communications in Healthcare Settings (1 cr)
HCCC 1030 Awareness and Sensitivity to Client Needs (0.5 cr)
HCCC 1040 Respecting Client and Staff Diversity (0.5 cr)
HCCC 1050 Healthcare Safety and Standard Precautions (0.5 cr)
HCCC 1060 Legal Issues in Healthcare (0.5 cr)
HCCC 1070 Healthcare Ethics (0.5 cr)
HCCC 1074 Healthcare Core Total Curriculum (4 cr)
HCCC 1080 Nursing Assistant Skill Set (2 cr)
History Courses
HIST 1101 History of World Civilizations 1 (4 cr)
HIST 1102 History of World Civilizations 2 (4 cr)
HIST 1103 History of World Civilizations 3 (4 cr)
HIST 1111 United States History 1 (4 cr)
HIST 1112 United States History 2 (4 cr)
HIST 1131 History of the Family: A Cross-Cultural Perspective (3 cr)
HIST 1133 Minnesota History (3 cr)
HIST 1900 Topics in History (1-3 cr)
HIST 2101 History of East Asia (3 cr)
HIST 2201 The World in the Era of the World Wars (3 cr)
HIST 2900 Topics in History (1-3 cr)
Hospitality Management Courses
HSMA 1103 Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism Management (4 cr)
HSMA 1143 Principles of Food Production and Sanitation (4 cr)
HSMA 1162 Hotel/Lodging Management (4 cr)
HSMA 1900 Topics in Hospitality Management (1-3 cr)
HSMA 2096 Hospitality Management Internship (4 cr)
HSMA 2097 Senior Hospitality Internship (4 cr)
HSMA 2098 International Internship (4 cr)
HSMA 2100 Casino Management and Operations (4 cr)
HSMA 2125 Business Practices in the Global Market (3 cr)
HSMA 2144 Food/Beverage Management and Cost Control (4 cr)
HSMA 2172 Hospitality Sales & Marketing Management (4 cr)
HSMA 2173 Convention & Meeting Planning Management (4 cr)
HSMA 2900 Topics in Hospitality Management (1-3 cr)
Informatics for Healthcare
HCIT 2200 Privacy and Security in HIT (2 cr)
HCIT 2096 Professional Practical Experience (4 cr)
HCIT 2100 Introduction to Health Information Technology (3 cr)
Interdisciplinary Studies Courses
INDS 1600 Leadership Development Studies (3 cr)
INDS 1900 Topics in Interdisciplinary Studies (1-3 cr)
Japanese Courses
Mathematics Courses
MATH 0500 Pre-Algebra (3 cr)
MATH 0600 Elementary Algebra (3 cr)
MATH 0630 Survey of Algebra (3 cr)
MATH 0650 Geometrical Concepts (2 cr)
MATH 0670 Elementary and Intermediate Algebra (5 cr)
MATH 0700 Intermediate Algebra (3 cr)
MATH 0900 Individualized Skill Development in Mathematics (1-2 cr)
MATH 1010 Medical Dosages Calculations (1 cr)
MATH 1020 Mathematics for Liberal Arts (3 cr)
MATH 1050 Mathematical Foundations 1 (3 cr)
MATH 1060 Mathematical Foundations 2 (3 cr)
MATH 1070 Mathematics with Technology (3 cr)
MATH 1080 Introduction to Statistics (4 cr)
MATH 1099 Mathematics for Accelerated Business Students (2 cr)
MATH 1100 College Algebra and Probability (4 cr)
MATH 1200 Finite Mathematics (4 cr)
MATH 1400 Survey of Calculus (4 cr)
MATH 1500 Pre-Calculus (5 cr)
MATH 1510 Calculus 1 (5 cr)
MATH 1520 Calculus 2 (5 cr)
MATH 1900 Topics in Mathematics (1-3 cr)
MATH 2400 Probability and Statistics with Calculus (4 cr)
MATH 2510 Calculus 3: Multivariable Calculus (5 cr)
MATH 2520 Calculus 4: Differential Equations with Linear Algebra (5 cr)
MATH 2700 Fundamentals of Mathematical Proof (4 cr)
MATH 2900 Topics in Mathematics (1-4 cr)
Mathematics Curriculum
Music Courses
MUSC 1100 Beginning Music Lessons (2 cr)
MUSC 1113 Concert Choir (1 cr)
MUSC 1116 Concert Band (1 cr)
MUSC 1118 Orchestra (1 cr)
MUSC 1120 Fundamentals of Music (3 cr)
MUSC 1121 Introduction to World Music (3 cr)
MUSC 1122 Intro to Music (3 cr)
MUSC 1123 Jazz History (3 cr)
MUSC 1124 Rock & Roll History (3 cr)
MUSC 1127 Class Piano: Non-Majors (2 cr)
MUSC 1131 Music Theory I (3 cr)
MUSC 1132 Music Theory II (3 cr)
MUSC 1141 Vocal Ensemble (1 cr)
MUSC 1142 Guitar Ensemble (1 cr)
MUSC 1143 Piano Ensemble (1 cr)
MUSC 1144 Instrumental Ensemble (1 cr)
MUSC 1145 Jazz Ensemble (1 cr)
MUSC 1146 Jazz Combo (1 cr)
MUSC 1151 Applied Music (2 cr)
MUSC 1152 Performance Class (0 cr)
MUSC 1156 Guitar I: Class Lessons (2 cr)
MUSC 1157 Class Piano I (2 cr)
MUSC 1158 Class Piano II (2 cr)
MUSC 1159 Piano Proficiency (0 cr)
MUSC 1161 Voice: Class Lessons (2 cr)
MUSC 1166 Guitar II: Class Lessons (2 cr)
MUSC 1170 Jazz Improvisation I (2 cr)
MUSC 1175 Introduction to Finale: Music Notation Software (1 cr)
MUSC 1176 Intro to Music Tech I (2 cr)
MUSC 1181 Ear Training I (2 cr)
MUSC 1182 Ear Training II (2 cr)
MUSC 1900 Topics in Music (1-4 cr)
MUSC 2231 Music Theory III (3 cr)
MUSC 2232 Music Theory IV (3 cr)
MUSC 2245 Medieval to Baroque Music (3 cr)
MUSC 2246 Classic to Romantic Music (3 cr)
MUSC 2247 Twentieth Century Music (3 cr)
MUSC 2252 Sophomore Recital (0 cr)
MUSC 2270 Jazz Improvisation II (2 cr)
MUSC 2276 Intro to Music Tech II (2 cr)
MUSC 2281 Ear Training III (2 cr)
MUSC 2282 Ear Training IV (2 cr)
MUSC 2900 Topics in Music (1-4 cr)
Nanotechnology Courses
NANO 1150 Introduction to Nanotechnology (2 cr)
NANO 1153 AC/DC Circuits (4 cr)
NANO 1180 Manufacturing Processes (2 cr)
NANO 1183 Metallurgy (2 cr)
NANO 1184 Fluid Mechanics (2 cr)
NANO 1188 Industrial Robotics (3 cr)
NANO 1290 Introduction to Quality (3 cr)
NANO 1292 Introduction to Vacuum Technology (3 cr)
NANO 1294 Introduction to Semiconductor Processing (3 cr)
NANO 1900 Topics in Nanotechnology (1-4 cr)
NANO 2194 Advanced Semiconductor Processing (3 cr)
NANO 2293 Vacuum Analysis and Trouble Shooting (4 cr)
NANO 2297 Thin Film Deposition (4 cr)
NANO 2298 Photolithography (4 cr)
NANO 2900 Topics in Nanotechnology (1-4 cr)
NCC All-College Courses
NCC 1000 Paths to College Success (1 cr)
NCC 1050 Fundamentals of Online Learning (1 cr)
NCC 1200 Service-Learning Option (1 cr)
NCC 1600 Leadership Development (3 cr)
NCC 1900 Topics in NCC All-College (1-4 cr)
Nursing Courses
NURS 1057 Nursing Assistant Certificate (4 cr)
NURS 1110 Nursing 1 (8 cr)
NURS 1120 Nursing 2 (8 cr)
NURS 1130 PN Mobility Transition Course (4 cr)
NURS 1135 Health Assessment (3 cr)
NURS 1140 Clinical Internship (1 cr)
NURS 1190 Clinical Enrichment (2 cr)
NURS 1900 Topics in Nursing (3 cr)
NURS 2210 Nursing 3 (8 cr)
NURS 2220 Nursing 4 (8 cr)
Philosophy Courses
PHIL 1101 Introduction to Philosophy (3 cr)
PHIL 1102 Logic (3 cr)
PHIL 1103 Ethics (3 cr)
PHIL 1140 Environmental Ethics (3 cr)
PHIL 1150 Introduction to World Religions (3 cr)
PHIL 1160 Philosophy of Art (3 cr)
PHIL 1170 Ethics & Capitalism (3 cr)
PHIL 1180 Biomedical Ethics (3 cr)
PHIL 1900 Topics in Philosophy (1-4 cr)
PHIL 2900 Topics in Philosophy (1-4 cr)
Physics Courses
PHYS 1050 Survey of Classical Physics (4 cr)
PHYS 1060 Physics of Health Technology (4 cr)
PHYS 1104 Descriptive Astronomy (3 cr)
PHYS 1110 College Physics 1 (4 cr)
PHYS 1111 College Physics 2 (4 cr)
PHYS 1114 Introductory Astronomy (4 cr)
PHYS 1121 Physics with Calculus 1 (5 cr)
PHYS 1122 Physics with Calculus 2 (5 cr)
PHYS 1201 Physics with Biomedical Applications 1 (4 cr)
PHYS 1202 Physics with Biomedical Applications 2 (4 cr)
PHYS 1900 Topics in Physics (1-4 cr)
PHYS 2250 Modern Physics (4 cr)
PHYS 2900 Topics in Physics (1-4 cr)
Prior Learning Assessment at Normandale (PLAN) Courses
PLAN 1030 Work/Life Planning (2 cr)
Political Science Courses
POLS 1130 Introduction to U.S. Politics (3 cr)
POLS 1132 Introduction to Comparative Politics (3 cr)
POLS 1133 Middle East Politics (3 cr)
POLS 1134 Introduction to Political Thought through the Classical Thinkers (3 cr)
POLS 1135 Introduction to Modern Political Thought (3 cr)
POLS 1136 City Politics (3 cr)
POLS 1150 Introduction to World Politics (3 cr)
POLS 1190 Cooperative Education in Political Science (3-8 cr)
POLS 1900 Topics in Political Science (1-4 cr)
POLS 2253 Constitutional Law 1: The Evolution of the Constitution up to the Reconstruction (3 cr)
POLS 2254 Constitutional Law 2: The Evolution of the Constitution from the End of Reconstruction to the Present (3 cr)
POLS 2900 Topics in Political Science (1-4 cr)
Psychology Courses
PSYC 1100 Psychology in Modern Life (3 cr)
PSYC 1106 Psychology of Women (3 cr)
PSYC 1108 Psychology of Death and Dying (3 cr)
PSYC 1109 Child & Adolescent Development (3 cr)
PSYC 1110 General Psychology (4 cr)
PSYC 1120 Psychology of Human Sexuality (3 cr)
PSYC 1140 Psychology of Gender (3 cr)
PSYC 1190 Cooperative Education in Psychology (3-8 cr)
PSYC 1220 Psychology of Adulthood and Aging (3 cr)
PSYC 1900 Topics in Psychology (1-4 cr)
PSYC 2200 Abnormal Psychology (3 cr)
PSYC 2210 Developmental Psychology: Life Span (4 cr)
PSYC 2300 Psychology of Personality (3 cr)
PSYC 2400 Psychology of Religion and Spirituality (3 cr)
PSYC 2500 Biopsychology (3 cr)
PSYC 2900 Topics in Psychology (1-4 cr)
Radiologic Technology Courses
RADT 1140 Principles of Radiography 1 (6 cr)
RADT 1141 Principles of Radiography 2 (6 cr)
RADT 1142 Principles of Radiography 3 (6 cr)
RADT 2240 Principles of Radiography 4 (6 cr)
RADT 2241 Principles of Radiography 5 (6 cr)
RADT 2242 Principles of Radiography 6 (4 cr)
Reading Courses
READ 0860 Reading Skills (4 cr)
READ 0960 Reading/Study Skills for College (4 cr)
READ 1106 Critical Reading Skills (3 cr)
READ 1110 Study and Thinking Skills in the Academic Disciplines (2 cr)
READ 1900 Topics in Reading (1-4 cr)
Sociology Courses
SOC 1100 Modern US Society: Everyday Life in the United States of America (3 cr)
SOC 1101 Cultural Diversity (3 cr)
SOC 1102 Love, Sex and Family (3 cr)
SOC 1103 Service-Learning and Community Awareness (2-3 cr)
SOC 1104 Introduction to Sociology (3 cr)
SOC 1106 Social Problems in a Changing World (3 cr)
SOC 1115 Sociology of Sex and Gender Roles (3 cr)
SOC 1121 Women Across Cultures (3 cr)
SOC 1190 Cooperative Education in Sociology (3-8 cr)
SOC 1900 Topics in Sociology (3 cr)
SOC 2108 Social Psychology (3 cr)
SOC 2110 American Minority Relations (3 cr)
SOC 2112 Criminology (3 cr)
SOC 2114 Families in Crisis (3 cr)
SOC 2125 Social Deviance (3 cr)
SOC 2130 Introduction to Criminal Justice (3 cr)
SOC 2131 Juvenile Justice (3 cr)
SOC 2132 Police and Community (3 cr)
SOC 2134 Corrections (3 cr)
SOC 2900 Topics in Sociology (1-4 cr)
Spanish Courses
Theatre Courses
THTR 1101 Voice and Movement (3 cr)
THTR 1111 Introduction to Cinema (3 cr)
THTR 1116 Introduction to Theatre (3 cr)
THTR 1117 Introduction to Theatre: Television (3 cr)
THTR 1118 Theatre in the Twin Cities (3 cr)
THTR 1120 Theatre Performance Practicum (1 cr)
THTR 1122 Technical Theatre Practicum (1 cr)
THTR 1130 Introduction to Stage Costumes (3 cr)
THTR 1135 Introduction to Stage Makeup (2 cr)
THTR 1140 Introduction to Stagecraft (3 cr)
THTR 1145 Introduction to Stage Lighting and Sound (3 cr)
THTR 1151 Acting 1 (3 cr)
THTR 1900 Topics in Theatre Studies (3 cr)
THTR 2020 Basic Design for the Stage (3 cr)
THTR 2111 World Cinema (3 cr)
THTR 2150 Script Analysis (3 cr)
THTR 2151 Acting 2 (3 cr)
THTR 2160 Audition Techniques (3 cr)
THTR 2520 Stage Management (3 cr)
THTR 2550 Directing 1 (3 cr)
Urban Studies Courses
Women’s Studies Courses
WMST 1101 Introduction to Women’s Studies, (3 cr)
WMST 1121 Women Across Cultures (3 cr)
World Languages and Cultures Courses
Chinese Courses
CHIN 1100 Beginning Chinese 1 (5 cr)
CHIN 1200 Beginning Chinese 2 (5 cr)
French Courses
FREN 1100 Beginning French 1 (5 cr)
FREN 1111 Culture and Civilization (3 cr)
FREN 1200 Beginning French 2 (5 cr)
FREN 2100 Intermediate French 1 (5 cr)
FREN 2200 Intermediate French 2 (5 cr)
German Courses
GERM 1100 Beginning German 1 (5 cr)
GERM 1111 Culture and Civilization (3 cr)
GERM 1200 Beginning German 2 (5 cr)
GERM 2100 Intermediate German 1 (5 cr)
GERM 2200 Intermediate German 2 (5 cr)
Japanese Courses
JAPN 1100 Beginning Japanese 1 (5 cr)
JAPN 1111 Culture and Civilization (3 cr)
JAPN 1200 Beginning Japanese 2 (5 cr)
JAPN 2100 Intermediate Japanese 1 (5 cr)
JAPN 2200 Intermediate Japanese 2 (5 cr)
Spanish Courses
SPAN 1100 Beginning Spanish 1 (5 cr)
SPAN 1111 Culture and Civilization (3 cr)
SPAN 1200 Beginning Spanish 2 (5 cr)
SPAN 2100 Intermediate Spanish 1 (5 cr)
SPAN 2200 Intermediate Spanish 2 (5 cr)
SPAN 2210 Advanced Communication Skills (3 cr)
Campus Policies
Nondiscrimination in Employment and Educational Opportunity
Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence Policy
Procedures for Handling a Complaint
Designated Discrimination/Sexual Harassment Officer/Investigators
Title IX and ADA/Section 504 Coordinators
Children on Campus
Drug and Alcohol-Free Policy
Hazing Policy
Latex/Fragrance Free Policy
Tobacco-Free Policy
Code of Conduct
Preamble
Article I: Definitions
Article II: Proscribed Conduct
Article III: Student Conduct Code Procedures
Article IV: Academic Dishonesty
Article V: Interpretation and Revision
Tennessen Warning
Directories
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Normandale Community College Foundation Board of Directors
President
President's Cabinet
Deans and Senior Officers
Program Directors and Supervisors
Normandale Faculty
Applied Music Instructors
Staff
Index