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Table of Semester Course Equivalents for Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Note 1: This equivalency guide is for the 2007-2008 catalog for Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU) and the 2007-2008 catalog of Anoka-Ramsey Community College.

Note 2: This equivalency table is a general guide to transfer of coursework to MSU. It is recommended that students refer to a copy of the 2007-2008 MSU catalog for the specific program requirements. Our catalog is available online at http://www.mnsu.edu/bulletins/undergraduate/

Note 3: Students transferring with an Associate in Arts Degree or a completed Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) will satisfy the MSU general education requirements.

Note 4: Students transferring with an Associate in Science or an Associate in Applied Science and with less than a completed MnTC will have to complete additional general education requirements.

Note 5: Students transferring without a degree or a completed MnTC will have their already completed general education coursework applied to the MSU general education, but will have to complete the remainder of the MSU general education requirements.

Note 6: Some majors and minors at MSU require specific general education courses. Please review the MSU catalog to determine the appropriate general education requirements for your selected major.

Note 7: Courses noted as elective credit will not satisfy general education or major or minor requirements, but will transfer and count toward the total credits needed for graduation.

Note 8: "No credit" courses will not transfer.

Note 9: Courses do not have a direct equivalent course at MSU, but will be used in the MnTC goal noted in the right column.

Note 10: These courses are technical in nature and will be limited to 16 semester (24 quarter) credits of transfer credit.

Note 11: Science courses equated to MnTC Area 3A satisfy the lab science requirement. Courses equated to MnTC Area 3B meet the non-lab science requirement.

Any questions pertaining to this guide or to other transfer issues may be directed to your community college transfer specialist or counselor. Questions may also be directed to the MSU Admissions Office. Phone: 507-389-1822 or toll-free: 800-722-0544 or by email to transfer@mnsu.edu

Updated 5/23/8

Anoka-Ramsey Number Anoka-Ramsey Course 2007-2008 MSU Equivalent 2007-2008 MnTC Goal
American Sign Language (ASL)
1101, 1102 American Sign Language and Culture I & II Elective credit
2201, 2202 American Sign Language and Culture III & IV See Note 9 8
Anthropology (ANTH)
2201 Intro to Cultural Anthropology ANTH 230 5, 8
2202 Intro to Physical Anthropology ANTH 220 5, 10
2251 Environmental Anthropology ANTH 331 5, 10
2261 Principles of Archaeology 5, 8
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Art (ART)
1100 Art Appreciation ART 160 6
1107 Intro to Art History I ART 260 6, 8
1108 Intro to Art History II ART 261 6, 8
1115 Design I ART 101 6
1116 Design II See Note 9 6
1121, 1122 Stained Glass I & II See Note 9 6
1131, 1132 Glass Blowing I & II See Note 9 6
1141, 1142 Drawing I & II ART 110, 210 6
1144 Watercolor I ART 245 6
1145 Watercolor II See Note 9 6
1150, 1151 Graphic Design I & II Elective credit
1164 Pinhole Photography Elective credit
1165 Photography I ART 275 6
1166 Photography II See Note 9 6
1167 Photography III: Medium Format Elective credit
1170, 1171 Photoshop I & II Elective credit
2131, 2132 Glass Blowing III & IV See Note 9 6
2200 Portfolio Seminar Elective credit
2241 Painting I ART 240 6
2242 Painting II See Note 9 6
2251 Ceramics I ART 250 6
2252 Ceramics II See Note 9 6
2261 Sculpture I ART 251 6
2262 Sculpture II See Note 9 6
2281 Ceramics/Handbuilding ART 251 6
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Biology (BIOL)
1100 Unifying Concepts in Biology BIOL 100 3A
1102 Medical Terminology HLTH 321
1103 Environmental Science & Lab (4 credits) ENVR 101 3A, 10
1104 Human Body: Structure & Function BIOL 101
1106, 1107 Principles of Biology I & II BIOL 105 & 106 if both taken 3A
1108 Biology of Women BIOL 101 7
1110 Field Biology BIOL 101 3B
1171 Honors Seminar See Note 9 2, 3B
2113, 2114 Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II BIOL 220 & 230 if both taken 3A
2201 Microbiology BIOL 270 3A
2202 Genetics BIOL 211
2203 Genetics Lab Elective credit
2206 Animal Biology See Note 9 3A
2207 Plant Biology BIOL 217
2209 General Biology BIOL 215
2229 Independent Summer Research Elective credit
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Biomedical Technology (BMED)
1100 - 2400 Elective credit
Business (BUS)
900 Computer Basics No credit  
1101 Intro to Business MRKT 100 2
1103 Human Relations in Workplace See Note 9 7
1104 - 1111   Elective credit  
1113 - 1119   Elective credit  
1122 Business Ethics & Social Issues See Note 9 2, 9
1125 Financial Accounting ACCT 200 2
1130 Accounting Fundamentals Elective credit  
1133 Accounting Procedures ACCT 200  
1134 Computerized Accounting Elective credit  
1135 Payroll Accounting Elective credit  
1143 Electronic Spreadsheets Elective credit  
1149 Professional Selling Elective credit  
1153 Beginning Keyboarding Elective credit  
1154 Advanced Keyboarding Elective credit  
1155 Microcomputer Processing Elective credit  
1159 - 1180   Elective credit  
1221 Supervision See Note 9 2
2126 Managerial Accounting ACCT 210  
2141 Intro to Financial Planning Elective credit  
2142 Principles of Marketing See Note 9 2
2144 Principles of Advertising Elective credit  
2205 Business Interviewing Techniques Elective credit  
2215 Legal Environment of Business BLAW 200  
2220 - 2235   Elective credit  
2240 Intro to International Business See Note 9 8
2241 Field Study - International Business Elective credit  
2242 Principles of Retailing Elective credit  
2244 Principles of Management See Note 9 2
2246 - 2299   Elective credit  
Career Orientation (CAOR)
1100 Career Planning Workshop Elective credit
1102 Career Development CSP 100 2
2297 Field Experience and Seminar Elective credit
Chemistry (CHEM)
1020 Interpretive Chemistry See Note 9 3A
1061, 1062 Principles of Chemistry I & II CHEM 201, 202 3A
2061, 2062 Organic Chemistry I & II CHEM 320, 321 3
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Chinese (CHIN)
1101, 1102 Elective credit
1111 - 2199 See Note 9 8
2200 Elective credit
2201 - 2202 See Note 9 8
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Competency-Based Education (CBE)
1101 Individualized Educational Plan Course Elective credit
Computer Networking & Telecommunications (CNET)
1101 - 2401 Elective credit
Computer SCIENCE (CSCI)
1101 - 2299 See note 9 13
Economics (ECON)
1100 Intro to American Economy ECON 100 2, 5
2205, 2206 Principles of Economics I & II ECON 201, 202 2, 5
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Engineering (ENGR)
1100 Intro to Engineering EE 101
1111 Engineering Graphics EE & ME 101 & 102
2218 Digital Logic EE 244 & 254
2219, 2220 Linear Circuits I & II EE 230, 231
2221 Digital Fundamentals EE 253
2241 Statics ME 212
2242 Dynamics ME 214
2243 Mechanics of Materials Elective credit
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
English (ENGL)
0890 - 0950 No credit
1102 College Vocabulary Elective credit
1104 Technical Writing See Note 9 1C
1121 College Writing & Critical Reading ENG 101 1A, 2
2202 Intro to Literature ENG 110 6, 7
2203 The Novel ENG 113 6, 7
2204 Short Story ENG 113 6, 7
2207 Drama as Literature ENG 112 6, 7
2208 Poetry ENG 112 6
2209 Children's Literature See Note 9 6
2210 International Literature ENG 212 6, 8
2220, 2225 British Literature I & II See Note 9 6
2230, 2235 American Literature I & II See Note 9 6, 7
2241 Intro to Creative Writing ENG 242 1C, 6
2261 Advanced Non-Fiction Writing See Note 9 1C, 6
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
French (FREN)
1101, 1102 Beginning French I & II FREN 101, 102
1111 Intro to French Culture See Note 9 6, 8
2200 Field Study Abroad Elective credit
2201 Intermediate French I FREN 201 8
2202 Intermediate French II 200 Level Elective
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
General Studies (GSA)
1100 College 100: Pathways to Success CSP 110
Geography (GEOG)
1100 Intro to GIS Elective credit
1101 Geography of the U. S. GEOG 340 5, 7
1102 Intro to Human Geography GEOG 103
1103 Physical Geography GEOG 101 5, 10
1106 World Regional Geography GEOG 341 5, 8
1108 Minnesota Geography See Note 9 5, 10
1501 - 2590 Elective credit
German (GERM)
1101, 1102 Beginning German I & II GERM 101, 102
1111 Intro to German Culture See Note 9 8
2200 Field Study Abroad Elective credit
2201, 2202 Intermediate German I & II GERM 201, 202 8
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Health/Physical Education/Recreation (HPER)
1102 Drugs, Alcohol, & Tobacco HLTH 310 9
1103 First Aid & CPR HLTH 210 2, 11
1106 CPR Re-Certification
1110 Personal & Community Health HLTH 101 9, 11
1112 Nutrition FCS 140 (Satisfies Dental Hyg. & Nursing) 9
1115 Stress Management See Note 9 2, 11
1120 Wellness for Life HP 291 2, 9, 11
1124 Canoeing HP 242 11
1132 Skiing HP 179 11
1133 Cross Country Skiing HP 179 11
1134 Snowboarding HP 179 11
1140 Folk & Social Dance HP 178 11
1141 Modern Dance HP 109 11
1143 Ballet HP 134 11
1144 Camping See Note 9 11
1146 Aerobic Dance HP 175 11
1147 Low Organization & Lead-up Games See Note 9 11
1148 Ice Skating HP 179 11
1149 Recreational Games HP 176 11
1155 Archery HP 177 11
1156 Golf HP 177 11
1157 Tennis HP 176 11
1158 Floor Hockey HP 190 11
1159 Bowling HP 114 11
1160 Weight Training & Conditioning HP 175 11
1161 Body Mechanics & Fitness HP 104 11
1162 Power Walking/Jogging HP 175 11
1163 Badminton HP 176 11
1164 Racquetball HP 176 11
1165 Fitness Walking HP 175 11
1166 Running HP 175 11
1169 Pickleball HP 190 11
1170 Individual Weight Training & Cond HP 190 11
1171 Bicycle Touring HP 190 11
1172 Karate HP 190 11
1173 Taekwondo HP 190 11
1174 Basketball HP 170 11
1175 Volleyball HP 170 11
1176 Intermediate HP 170 11
1178 Softball HP 166 11
1179 Sailing HP 241 11
1199 Approved Activity HP 190 11
2205 Prevention & Care of Athletic Injuries See Note 9 11
2210, 2211, 2219 Intercollegiate Sports Physical Education Activity credit 11
2299 Independent Study See Note 9 11
History (HIST)
1101 Minnesota History Elective credit 5
1102 World Revolutions HIST 150 5, 8
1103 Contemporary World History HIST 150 5, 8
1110 WWII HIST 150 5, 8
1111, 1121 Modern World Civilizations I & II See Note 9 5, 8
1141 Ancient & Medieval World History HIST 170 2, 5
2211, 2221 U.S. History I & II HIST 190, 191 5, 9
2240 America and the Vietnam War HIST 150 7, 9
2242 History of Women in Modern America HIST 155 5, 7
2262 History of Britain in the Middle Ages HIST 150 2, 5
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Human Services (HSER)
1100 Nursing Assistant Registered (NAR)/Home Health Aid See Note 10
Humanities (HUM)
1103 Appreciation of Film as Art Elective credit
1104 Developing a Philosophy of Life Elective credit
1130 Humanities Symposia See Note 9 6, 8
1141, 1151, 1161 Hum in Mod World I, II, & III HUM 250 6, 8
1171 Honors Seminar See Note 9 6, 8
1172 Honors Experience See Note 9 6
2200 Field Study Abroad Elective credit
2231 Intro to Africa HUM 155 6
2232 Women in Western Civilization HUM 250
2233 Women in American Culture HUM 251 6, 7
2234 Women in Global Perspective HUM 251 6, 8
2241, 2251, 2261, 2271 Heritage of Western World HUM 280 6, 8
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Integrative Health and Healing (IHH)
1100-2297 See Note 10
Journalism (JOUR)
1109 Practical Experience in Journalism Elective credit
1111 Intro to Journalism & Mass Comm MASS 110 9
2121 Media Writing MASS 221 1C
2141, 2299 Elective credit
Mathematics (MATH)
0100 - 0220 No credit
1100 Mathematics for Liberal Arts MATH 110 4
1110 Introductory Statistics I STAT 154 or ECON 207 (Bus Stats) 4
1120 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers MATH 201 4
1200, 1201 College Algebra I & II MATH 112, 113 4
1210 Pre-Calculus MATH 115 4
1300 Finite Mathematics See Note 9 4
1310 Survey of Calculus MATH 181 4
1400, 1401 Calculus I & II MATH 121, 122 4
2100 Discrete Mathematics MATH 180
2200 Linear Algebra MATH 247
2201 Linear Algebra MATH 321
2210 Differential Equations MATH 321
2220 Multivariable Calc & Vector Analysis MATH 223
2230 Probability & Statistics MATH 354
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Music (MUSC)
1100 Music Appreciation MUS 120 6
1101 Intro to World Music MUS 429 7, 8
1102 Class Guitar MUS 175 6
1103 Class Piano MUS 161 6
1104 Fundamentals of Music MUS 130 6
1105 Applied Music MUS 27X 11
1106 Concert Band MUS 112 6, 11
1108 Concert Choir See Note 9 6, 11
1109 Singing 101 6
1110 Rock & Roll History See Note 9 6, 7
1111 Jazz History MUS 220 6, 7
1115 Music Theory I MUS 131 & 133 6
1120 Music Business: Marketing, Promotion, Publishing, Recording MUS 250
1125 Music Theory II MUS 132 & 134
1146 Jazz Ensemble MUS 115 6, 11
1147 Musical Theatre Ensemble MUS 117
1148 Vocal Ensemble-Chamber Singers MUS 103 6, 11
1150 AFA Applied Lesson Elective credit
2105 Applied Music-Intermediate Elective credit
2201, 2202 Music History & Lit I & II MUS 221, 222 6, 8
2215 Advanced Music Theory I MUS 231 & 232
2228 Advanced Music Theory II MUS 232 & 234
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Natural Science (NATS)
1001 Astronomy AST 101 3B
1003 Geology GEOL 121 3A
1005 Meteorology See Note 9 3A
1007 Elementary Physics PHYS 101 3A
1051 Energy Issues & Solutions See Note 9 9, 10
1061 Ground School AVIA 150
1171 Honors Seminar See Note 9 2, 3B
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Nursing (NURS)
1150 - 1282 200 Level Elective
2250 Clinical Internship NURS 497
2254 - 2258 200 Level Elective
2260 - 2584 Elective credit
Philosophy (PHIL)
1101 Intro to Philosophy PHIL 100 2, 6
1105 Intro to Logic PHIL 110 2, 4
1110 Ethics PHIL 120 6, 9
1115 Comparative World Religions See Note 9 6, 8
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTAC)
1010 - 2060 Elective credit
Physics (PHYS)
1007 Elementary Physics PHYS 100 3A
1317 General Physics & Lab PHYS 211 3A, 4
1318 General Physics & Lab PHYS 212 3A, 4
1327 College Physics & Lab PHYS 221 3A, 4
1328 College Physics & Lab PHYS 222 3A, 4
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Political Science (POLS)
1111 American Politics & Gov't POL 111 7, 9
1121 State & Local Politics & Gov't See Note 9 5, 9
1131 World Politics POL 231 8, 9
2202 Public Issues POL 201 5, 10
2245 Political Ideas & Ideologies POL 201 5, 9
2265 Political Science Practicum See Note 9 9
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Psychology (PSYC)
1110 General Psychology PSYC 101 5, 7
1115 Stress Management See Note 9 2
1130 Parenting Psychology See Note 9 2
1150 Psychology of Men See Note 9 5, 7
2215 Child & Adolescent Develop See Note 9 5, 8
2225 Adult Develop/Psych of Adult See Note 9 5, 7
2250 Abnormal Psychology Satisfies Nursing Requirement 5, 9
2255 Hollywood and Madness: View of Mental Disorders in Popular Cinema Elective credit
2260 Social Psychology PSYC 340 2, 5
2270 Theories of Personality See Note 9 2, 5
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Reading (READ)
0910, 0990 Reading I & II No credit
1106 - 2299 Elective credit
Social Science (SOCS)
1108 Intro Applied Statistics I PSYC 201 or SOC 201
1109 Intro Applied Statistics II Elective credit
1172 Honors Seminar on Leadership See Note 9 2, 9
Sociology (SOC)
1102 Relationship, Marriage & Family SOC 208 5
1104 Human Sexuality in Society SOC 209 5, 7
1107 Aging, Death & Dying Elective credit
1111 General Sociology SOC 101 2, 5
1145 Sociology of Women See Note 9 5, 7
2207 Minority Groups ETHN 100 5, 7
2221 Social Problems SOC 150 2, 9
2260 Social Psychology SOC 351 2, 5
2261 Intro to Crime & Criminal Justice CORR 106 5, 9
2262 Juvenile Delinquency and Justice SOC 255
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Spanish (SPAN)
1101, 1102 Beginning Spanish I & II SPAN 101, 102
1111 Intro to Span & Latin Amer Culture See Note 9 8
2200 Field Study Abroad Elective credit
2201, 2202 Intermediate Spanish I & II SPAN 201, 202 7, 8
2221 Intro to Contemporary Hispanic Lit See Note 9 6
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Speech (SPCH)
1110 Intro to Speech Communication SPEE 100 1B, 2
2210 Intercultural Communication SPEE 203 7
2215 Public Speaking SPEE 102 1B, 2
2220 Interpersonal Communication SPEE 101 1B, 7
2251 Small Group SPEE 201 1B, 2
2299 Independent Study Elective credit
Study Skills (STSK)
1102 - 2299 Elective credit
Swedish (SWED)
1104, 1105, 1106 Beginning Swedish I, II, III SCAN 111, 112 if all three taken
1111 Intro to Swedish Culture See Note 9 6, 8
2200, 2299 Elective credit
Theatre Arts (THTR)
1101 Intro to Theatre THEA 100 2, 6
1109 Practical Experience in Theatre Credit in appropriate major area
1120 History of Comedy 200 Level Elective 6
1189 History of Comedy
2205, 2206 Acting I & II THEA 101, 110 1B, 6
2220, 2230 Elective Credit
Women's Studies (WOST)
1108 Biology of Women BIOL 101 7
1126 Women's Ways of Knowing WOST 260
1145 Sociology of Women See Note 9 5, 7
2233 Women in American Culture HUM 251 6, 7
2234 Women in a Global Perspective HUM 251 6, 8
2242 History of Women in Modern America 5, 7