Vermillion Community College

Table of Semester Course Equivalents for Vermillion Community College

Note 1: This equivalency guide is for the 2010-2011 catalog for Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU) and the 2009-2011 catalog for Vermillion 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 2009-2011 MSU catalog for the specific program requirements. Our catalog is available online at http://www.mnsu.edu/dept/ugbull

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

Table of Semester Course Equivalents for Vermillion Community College

Vermillion Number	Vermillion Course 2009-2011	MSU Equivalent 2009-2010	MnTC Goal
Accounting (ACCT)
1645		Elective credit
2691 & 2692	Principles of Accounting I	ACCT 217 & 218 if Both Taken
Anthropology (ANTH)
1410	Canoes and Canoe Country
1515	Intro to Indian Studies	ETHN 120	2, 7
1525	Intro to Cultural Anthropology	ANTH 230	2, 5, 8
1565	Native American World Views		2, 6, 7
Art (ART)
1515	Intro to Studio Art	Art 100	2, 6
1521	Art History I	Art 260	2, 6, 8
1522	Art History II	Art 261	2, 6
1525	Art Appreciation	Art 160	2, 6
1531	Drawing	Art 110	2, 6
1545	Ceramics - Hand building	Art 251	2, 6
1546	Ceramics - Wheelwork	Art 250	2, 6
1547	Intro to Sculpture	Art 280	2, 6
2525	Wilderness Digital Photography	Elective credit
2535	Painting	Art 245	2, 6
2545	Airbrush Techniques	Elective credit	2, 6
2555	Raku Ceramics	Elective credit	2, 6
2710	Independent Study	See Note 9	2, 6
Biology (BIOL)
1215 - 1446		Elective credit
1447	Vertebrate Biology	BIOL 101	2, 3A
1448 - 1476		Elective credit
1545	Basic Biology: Human Approach	BIOL 100	2, 3A
1541 & 1542	College Biology I & II	BIOL 105 & 106 if both taken	2, 3A
2310	Independent Study	Elective credit
2455	Limnology	See Note 9	2, 3A
2551 & 2552	Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II	BIOL 220 & 230 if both taken	2, 3A
Business (BUS)
1455	Intro to Entrepreneurship	Elective credit
1666 - 2620		Elective credit
2655	Legal Environment of Business	BLaw 200
2665	Introduction to E-Commerce	See Note 10
2675 - 2677		Elective credit
Career Orientation (CAOR)
1445, 2255		Elective credit
Chemistry (CHEM)
1511	Fundamentals of Chemistry	CHEM 100	2, 3A
1551 & 1552	General Chemistry I & II	CHEM 201 & 202	2, 3A
2551	Organic Chemistry I	CHEM 320	2, 3A
2552	Organic Chemistry II	CHEM 321 & 331	2, 3A
Computer Science (CSCI)
1455	Intro to Computers	IT 101
1471 - 1472	Computer Applications I & II	100 Level Elective
1477	Problem Solving and Computers	COMS 110
1497	Internet & Web Design	100 Level Elective
2471	Computer Science I	COMS 211
2472	Computer Science II	COMS 212
Counseling (CNSL)
1424	Peer Leadership	Elective credit
1466	Cornerstone 101	Elective credit
Criminal Justice (CRJS)
1221	MN DNR Statutes	See Note 10
1222	MN DNR Statutes	See Note 10
1412	Criminal Investigations	LawE 233
2212	Criminal Evidence & Procedure	LawE 231
2213	Criminal Law/MN Statutes/Traffic Law	LawE 432
2214	Critical Issues & Community Relations	LawE 335
2235	MN Natural Resources Law Enforcement Techniques	See Note 10
2271	Enforcement Operations	See Note 10
2272	Legal Aspects	See Note 10
2273	Enforcement Techniques	See Note 10
2274	Law Enforcement Patrol Practical Skills	See Note 10
2275	Behavioral Science	See Note 10
Cut-to-Length (CTL)
1215 - 1285		See Note 10
Earth Science (ESCI)
1555	Environmental Science	See Note 9	2, 3B, 10
1559	Meteorology	GEOG 217
1565	Humanity & the Environment		2, 3A, 10
2220	Land Surveying Internship	GEOG 299
2236	Land Surveying	200 Level Elective
2351 - 2352		Elective credit
2354	Computer Aided Mapping and Drafting	200 Level Elective
2355	GPS Applications
Economics (ECON)
1556	Principles of Economics-Micro	ECON 202	2, 5
1557	Principles of Economics-Macro	ECON 201	2, 5
English (ENGL)
0091-0092		No credit
1511	College Composition I	ENG 101	1A, 2
1512	College Composition II	See Note 9	1C, 2, 9
1522	Report Writing	See Note 9	1C, 2
1535	World Literature	ENG 212	2, 6
1545	Intro to the Short Story	ENG 112	2, 6
1546	Intro to the Novel	ENG 113	2, 6
1547	Intro to Poetry	ENG 112	2, 6
1555	Creative Writing	ENG 242	2, 6
1557	Literature for the Stage	ENG 112	2, 6
1565	English Topics	See Note 9	2, 6
1567	American Pluralism	See Note 9	2, 6, 7
2410	Independent Study in English	Elective credit
2536	Survey of British Literature	See Note 9	2, 6
2537	Survey of American Literature I	See Note 9
2538	Survey of American Literature II	See Note 9	2, 6, 7
2539	Modern Black Literature	ENG 211	2, 6, 7
2565	Film and Society	ENG 214	2, 5, 6
Geography (GEOG)
1555	Physical Geography	GEOG 101	2, 8
Geology (GEOL)
1557	Physical Geology	GEOL 121	2, 3A
Health (HLTH)
1255	Wilderness Emergency Response	Elective credit
1265	Winter Wilderness Emergency Response
1275	Wilderness First Responder
1425	First Aid for Sports
1445	Low Angle Technical Rope Rescue
1446	High Angle Technical Rope Rescue
1447	Water, Boat, and Ice Rescue
1448	ATV and GPS Land-based Rescue
1455	Personal & Community Health	HLTH 101
1456	Community First Aid	HLTH 210
1457	Tobacco, Alcohol & Drug Education	HLTH 310
1458	CPR	HLTH 215
1459 - 1658		Elective credit
History (HIST)
1555	Western Civilization I	HIST 180	2, 5
1556	Western Civilization II	HIST 181
1565	American History I	HIST 190	2, 5
1566	American History II	HIST 191
1567	Native American History	See Note 9	2, 5, 7
1568	Minnesota History	Elective credit	2, 5
1575	World History I		2, 5, 8
1576	World History II		2, 5, 8
Humanities (HUM)
1555	Adventures in the Human Spirit	HUM 250	2, 6
Journalism (JOUR)
1555	Introduction to Journalism	See Note 9	2, 9
Learning Skills (LSK)
0091-0092		No credit
Math (MATH)
0091 - 0094		No credit
1515	Survey of Math	Math 110	2, 4
1521	College Algebra	Math 112	2, 4
1546	Intro to Statistics	STAT 154	2, 4
1555	Trigonometry & Analytic Geometry	Math 113	2, 4
1557	Pre-calculus: College Algebra & Trig	Math 115	2, 4
1561	Calculus I	MATH 121	2, 4
1562	Calculus II	MATH 122
Music (MUSC)
1315	Applied Piano	MUS 261	2, 6
1365	Applied Voice	MUS 251	2, 6
1556	Music Appreciation	MUS 120	2, 6
1557 - 2365		See Note 9	2, 6
2710	Independent Study	Elective credit
Natural Resource Technology (NRT)
1211 - 2315		Elective credit
Ojibwe (OJIB)
1351 & 1352	Intro to Ojibwe Language I & II	Foreign Language Credit
1355	Ojibwe Legends & Culture	Elective credit
2353 & 2354	Ojibwe Language III & IV	Foreign Language Credit
Parks & Recreation Technology (PREC)
1241	Intro to Recreation, Parks, and Tourism	Elective Credit
1252 & 1425		RPLS 325 if both taken
1255	Search Management Systems	Elective Credit
1415	Wilderness Expedition Leadership	Elective Credit
1435	Wilderness Survival	Elective Credit
2220	Outdoor Recreation and Resource Protection Internship	Elective Credit
2242	Management of Outdoor Recreation Resources	Elective Credit
2253	Intro to High Adventure Recreation	Elective Credit
2254	Park Maintenance and Operations	Elective Credit
2256	Recreation Programming	RPLS 376
2258	Research and Development in Outdoor Recreation	Elective Credit
2261	Natural Resource Law I	Elective credit
Personal Development (PDEV)
1425 - 1457		Elective credit
Philosophy (PHIL)
1551	Intro to Ethics	PHIL 120	2, 6, 9
1555	Intro to Logical Reasoning	PHIL 112	2, 6
1575	Intro to Philosophy	PHIL 100	2, 6
Physical Education/ Recreation (PHED)
1220	Introduction to Sports Management
1315 - 1437		Physical Education Activity Credit	11
1438	Basketball Officiating	Elective credit
1441 - 1455		Physical Education Activity Credit	11
1456	Water Safety Instructor	Elective credit
1457 - 1476		Physical Education Activity Credit	11
1495 - 1955		Physical Education Activity Credit	11
2210	Event/Festival Planning
2220	Internship in Sports Management
Physics (PHYS)
1555	Fundamentals of Physics	PHYS 101	2, 3A
1561 & 1562	College Physics I & II	PHYS 211 & 212	2, 3A
2561 & 2562	Engineering Physics I & II	PHYS 221 & 222	2, 3A
Political Science (PSCI)
1555	Political Ideas & Institutions	POLS 100	2, 5, 9
1556	American Government	POLS 111	2, 5, 9
1557	State & Local Government	See Note 9	2, 5, 9
Psychology (PSYC)
2457	Human Sexuality	SOC 209
2466 - 2476		Elective credit
2551	General Psychology	PSYC 101	2, 5
2558	Intro to Abnormal Psychology	Elective credit (Satisfies Nursing Req.)
2567	Lifespan Psychology	Elective Credit	2, 5
2575	Environmental Psychology	Elective Credit	2, 5, 10
Reading (READ)
0091, 0092		No credit
Sociology (SOC)
1451	Intro to Criminal Justice	LawE 131
1452	Crime & Delinquency	LawE 332
1555	Intro to Sociology	SOC 101	2, 5, 7
1565	Social Problems	SOC 150	2, 7, 8
1567	American Pluralism	See Note 9	2, 6, 7
2410	Independent Study	Elective credit
2475	Society and Computer Issues	100 Level Elective
2575	Environmental Sociology	See Note 9	2, 8, 10
Spanish (SPAN)
1461 & 1462	Spanish I & II	SPAN 101 & 102
2463 & 2464	Spanish III & IV	SPAN 201 & 202
Speech (SPCH)
1555	Intro to Speech	SPEE 102	1B, 2
1565	Interpersonal Communication	SPEE 101	1B, 2
1575	Intercultural Communication	CMST 203	1, 7
2710	Independent Study	CMST 499
Taxidermy (TXDY)
1215 - 1275		See Note 10
Theater (THTR)
1421	Peer Theatre	Elective credit	2, 6
1525	Theater Participation: Production Practicum	100 Level Elective	2, 6
1535	Theater Participation: Performance Practicum	THEA 102	2, 6
1565	Beginning Acting	THEA 101	2, 6
Water Resources (WQAL)/Watershed (WSHD)
1255 - 2269		See Note 10
Wilderness Management (WILD)
1220 - 2278		See Note 10