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MNTC Transfer Curriculum

Transfer students who are not interested in completing an Associate in Arts degree at M State may complete the 40 credit Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC). The MNTC is composed of general education courses selected from ten goal areas. By completing the 40 credits a student will fulfill the liberal education requirements at public four-year colleges throughout Minnesota.

1   -   Written and Oral Communications

To complete an AA Degree: Nine credits minimum, as follows: ENGL1101 and ENGL1102 are required; plus choose one of the following courses: SPCH1112, SPCH1114 or SPCH1150.
Crs. NbrCCourse Title
ENGL1101 3 College Writing I
ENGL1102 3 College Writing II
ENGL1220 3 Professional & Technical Writing
SPCH1112 3 Small Group Communication
SPCH1114 3 Intro to Public Speaking
SPCH1150 3 Interpersonal Comm

2   -   Critical Thinking

To complete an AA Degree: Complete two courses from two different discipline areas.
Crs. NbrCCourse Title
ART2250 2 Art Mentor Experience
BIOL1104 3 Biology of Human Concerns
BIOL1107 3 Env Science Issues
BIOL1108 1 Env Science Issues Lab
BIOL1112 4 General Biology II
BIOL2202 3 Principles Nutrition
BIOL2245 3 Molecular & Field Ecology
CHEM1100 3 Fund Concepts Chemistry
CHEM1101 4 Prin of General Chemistry
CHEM1111 5 General Inorganic Chemistry I
CHEM1112 5 General Inorganic Chemistry II
CHEM1115 4 Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry
CHEM2224 5 Organic Chemistry I
CHEM2225 5 Organic Chemistry II
ECON1150 3 Essentials of Economics
ENGL1201 3 Technical Writing
ENGL1220 3 Professional & Technical Writing
ENGL2230 3 Environmental Literature
ENGL2231 3 Intro to Literature: Poetry
ENGL2234 3 Intro to Literature: Short Stories
ENGL2235 3 Intro to Literature: Drama
ENGL2236 3 Intro to Literature: Novel
ENGL2237 3 Intro to Literature: Short Prose
ENGL2239 3 Nature Writers
ENGL2304 3 Introduction to Literature, Native American Focus
ENGL2320 3 Special Topics
ENGL2322 3 Banned Literature
ENGL2323 3 Horror and Supernatural Fiction
ENGL2324 3 Travel Literature
ENGL2330 3 Individual Authors
ENGL2372 3 Children's Literature
HUM1101 3 Intro to Humanities
HUM1110 3 Native American Culture
HUM2210 3 Introduction to Film
HUM2236 3 Technology in the Humanities
MATH1100 3 World of Math
MATH1102 3 Finite Math
MATH1114 4 College Algebra
MATH1115 4 Pre-Calculus
MATH1122 3 Applied Calc/Linear Alg
MATH1134 5 Analytical Geometry and Calculus I
MATH1135 5 Analytical Geometry and Calculus II
MATH1207 3 Concepts of Applied Statistics
MATH1213 4 Intro to Statistics
MATH2200 3 Priniciples of Arithmetic
MATH2231 4 Analytical Geometry and Calculus III
MATH2257 3 Linear Algebra
MATH2259 4 Differential Equations
MUSC1121 3 Basic Theory and Musicianship I
MUSC1122 3 Basic Theory and Musicianship II
MUSC2231 3 Advanced Theory and Musicianship III
MUSC2232 3 Advanced Theory and Musicianship IV
MUSC2281 2 Private Instrumental Lessons
PHIL1130 3 Critical Thinking
PHIL1201 3 Ethics
PHIL1211 3 Intro to Philosophy
PHIL2224 3 Philosophy of Religion
PHIL2230 3 Existentialism
PHYS1101 3 Physics & Environment
PSCI2220 3 Intro to Constitutional Theory
PSYC1101 3 Human Interaction
PSYC1107 3 Environmental Psyc
PSYC2226 3 Behavior & Environmental Management
SOC1111 3 Intro to Sociology
SOC2118 3 Sociology of Aging
SOC2215 3 Criminology
SPCH1112 3 Small Group Communication

3   -   Natural Sciences

To complete an AA Degree: Complete a minimum of six credits; at least one course must include a lab.
Crs. NbrCCourse Title
BIOL1104 3 Biology of Human Concerns (Lab)
BIOL1107 3 Env Science Issues
BIOL1108 1 Env Science Issues Lab (Lab)
BIOL1111 4 General Biology I (Lab)
BIOL1112 4 General Biology II (Lab)
BIOL1115 3 Introduction to Biotechnology
BIOL1152 3 Food Science
BIOL1161 3 Intro to Freshwater Biology (Lab)
BIOL2010 4 General Ecology (Lab)
BIOL2202 3 Principles Nutrition
BIOL2220 4 General Microbiology (Lab)
BIOL2230 3 Human Anatomy & Phys I (Lab)
BIOL2232 3 Human Anatomy & Phys II (Lab)
BIOL2240 4 Genetics (Lab)
BIOL2245 3 Molecular & Field Ecology (Lab)
BIOL2257 3 Medical Microbiology (Lab)
BIOL2266 5 Diagnostic Microbiology (Lab)
CHEM1100 3 Fund Concepts Chemistry (Lab)
CHEM1101 4 Prin of General Chemistry (Lab)
CHEM1111 5 General Inorganic Chemistry I (Lab)
CHEM1112 5 General Inorganic Chemistry II (Lab)
CHEM1115 4 Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry (Lab)
CHEM2224 5 Organic Chemistry I (Lab)
CHEM2225 5 Organic Chemistry II (Lab)
GLST1510 3 Global Studies: Natural Science
PHYS1101 3 Physics & Environment (Lab)
PHYS1105 3 Fundamental Concepts in Physics
PHYS1106 3 Fund of Physics - Mechanics (Lab)
PHYS1120 3 Introduction to Astronomy
PHYS1401 4 College Physics I (Lab)
PHYS1402 4 College Physics II (Lab)
PHYS1411 5 University Physics I (Lab)
PHYS1412 5 University Physics II (Lab)

4   -   Mathematics and Logical Reasoning

To complete an AA Degree: Complete a minimum of three credits.
Crs. NbrCCourse Title
MATH1100 3 World of Math
MATH1102 3 Finite Math
MATH1114 4 College Algebra
MATH1115 4 Pre-Calculus
MATH1122 3 Applied Calc/Linear Alg
MATH1134 5 Analytical Geometry and Calculus I
MATH1135 5 Analytical Geometry and Calculus II
MATH1207 3 Concepts of Applied Statistics
MATH1213 4 Intro to Statistics
MATH2200 3 Priniciples of Arithmetic
MATH2231 4 Analytical Geometry and Calculus III
MATH2257 3 Linear Algebra
MATH2259 4 Differential Equations
PHIL2235 3 Symbolic Logic

5   -   History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences

To complete an AA Degree: Complete a minimum of nine credits from at least two different discipline areas.
Crs. NbrCCourse Title
ANTH1100 3 Anthropology
ECON1150 3 Essentials of Economics
ECON2210 3 Macroeconomics
ECON2222 3 Microeconomics
GEOG1110 3 World Geography
HIST1110 3 Western Civilization: Ancient-1400
HIST1111 3 Western Civilization: 1400-1600
HIST1112 3 Western Civilization: 1600-1800
HIST1113 3 Western Civiliation: 20th Century
HIST1500 3 European Experience
HIST2211 3 American History Colonial Period
HIST2212 3 American History 19th Century
HIST2213 3 American History: 20th Century
HONS1100 3 Introduction to Honors
PSCI1120 3 American National Government
PSCI1130 3 State and Local Government
PSCI2204 3 Comparative Government
PSCI2206 3 International Politics
PSCI2210 3 Judicial Politics
PSCI2220 3 Intro to Constitutional Theory
PSYC1101 3 Human Interaction
PSYC1107 3 Environmental Psyc
PSYC1200 3 General Psychology
PSYC1500 3 Positive Psychology
PSYC2220 3 Abnormal Psychology
PSYC2222 3 Developmental Psychology
PSYC2224 3 Social Psychology
PSYC2226 3 Behavior & Environmental Management
SOC1111 3 Intro to Sociology
SOC1113 3 Social Problems
SOC1114 1 Sociology Service Learning
SOC2118 3 Sociology of Aging
SOC2211 3 Marriage and Family
SOC2213 3 Sociology of the Family
SOC2215 3 Criminology
SOC2216 3 Minority Group Relations
SOC2217 3 Rural Sociology
SOC2220 3 Food, Culture and Society
WMST1130 3 Women's Studies

6   -   The Humanities and Fine Arts

To complete an AA Degree: Complete a minimum of nine credits from at least three different discipline areas. A maximum of three Fine Arts credits may be utilized.
Crs. NbrCCourse Title
ART1105 3 Intercultural Art & Design (Fine Arts)
ART1107 3 Foundations of Art, 2-D (Fine Arts)
ART1108 3 Foundations of Art, 3-D (Fine Arts)
ART1110 3 Intro to Art (Fine Arts)
ART1111 3 Beg Drawing (Fine Arts)
ART1112 3 Beg Painting (Fine Arts)
ART1113 3 Drawing II (Fine Arts)
ART1116 3 Pastel Drawing (Fine Arts)
ART1118 3 Intro to Watercolor (Fine Arts)
ART1121 3 World of Art I
ART1122 3 World of Art
ART1124 3 American Art
ART1140 3 Handbuilt Ceramics (Fine Arts)
ART1141 3 Ceramics I (Fine Arts)
ART2241 3 Advanced Ceramics (Fine Arts)
ART2250 2 Art Mentor Experience (Fine Arts)
ENGL2200 3 Introduction to Creative Writing
ENGL2221 3 Creative Writing: Poetry (Fine Arts)
ENGL2222 3 Creative Writing: Fiction (Fine Arts)
ENGL2223 3 Creative Writing: Personal Narrative
ENGL2228 3 A Well Examined Life: Reading and Writing Memoir
ENGL2230 3 Environmental Literature
ENGL2231 3 Intro to Literature: Poetry
ENGL2234 3 Intro to Literature: Short Stories
ENGL2235 3 Intro to Literature: Drama
ENGL2236 3 Intro to Literature: Novel
ENGL2237 3 Intro to Literature: Short Prose
ENGL2239 3 Nature Writers
ENGL2302 3 American Ethnic Literature
ENGL2304 3 Introduction to Literature, Native American Focus
ENGL2310 3 Intro to Mythology
ENGL2314 3 Intro to Shakespeare
ENGL2320 3 Special Topics
ENGL2321 3 Women in Literature
ENGL2322 3 Banned Literature
ENGL2323 3 Horror and Supernatural Fiction
ENGL2324 3 Travel Literature
ENGL2330 3 Individual Authors
ENGL2331 3 American Literature I
ENGL2332 3 American Literature II
ENGL2361 3 British Literature I
ENGL2362 3 British Literature II
ENGL2372 3 Children's Literature
GLST1121 3 Humanities Italy
HUM1101 3 Intro to Humanities
HUM1105 3 Religion in the Humanities
HUM1110 3 Native American Culture
HUM1120 3 Culture of Italy I
HUM1132 3 Women in the Humanities
HUM1134 3 Global Perspectives for Women
HUM2210 3 Introduction to Film
HUM2230 3 World Cinema
HUM2236 3 Technology in the Humanities
HUM2281 3 Culture of the British Isles
HUM2293 3 Field Experience: Europe
HUM2295 3 Field Experience: The East
HUM2500 1-3 Honors Colloquy
MUSC1111 3 Fundamentals of Music
MUSC1112 1 Beg Class Guitar (Fine Arts)
MUSC1113 1 Beg Class Voice (Fine Arts)
MUSC1114 2 Beg Class Piano (Fine Arts)
MUSC1115 3 Exploring our American Musical Heritage
MUSC1116 3 The World of Music
MUSC1118 3 Rock and Pop Music
MUSC1120 3 Introduction to Music Technology
MUSC1121 3 Basic Theory and Musicianship I
MUSC1122 3 Basic Theory and Musicianship II
MUSC1123 1 Sight Singing & Ear Training I (Fine Arts)
MUSC1124 1 Sight Singing & Ear Training II (Fine Arts)
MUSC1135 1 Voice Ensemble (Fine Arts)
MUSC1141 1 Concert Choir (Fine Arts)
MUSC1145 1 Area Chorale (Fine Arts)
MUSC1151 1 Ind Voice Lessons (Fine Arts)
MUSC1162 1 Jazz Ensemble (Fine Arts)
MUSC1164 1 Concert Band (Fine Arts)
MUSC1168 1 Pep Band (Fine Arts)
MUSC1181 1 Private Instrumental Lessons (Fine Arts)
MUSC1185 1 Private Music Composition Lessons (Fine Arts)
MUSC1191 1 Ind Piano Lessons (Fine Arts)
MUSC2223 1 Sight Singing & Ear Training III (Fine Arts)
MUSC2224 1 Sight Singing & Ear Training IV (Fine Arts)
MUSC2231 3 Advanced Theory and Musicianship III
MUSC2232 3 Advanced Theory and Musicianship IV
MUSC2251 2 Individual Voice Lessons (Fine Arts)
MUSC2285 2 Advanced Music Composition
MUSC2291 2 Individual Piano Lessons (Fine Arts)
PHIL1201 3 Ethics
PHIL1211 3 Intro to Philosophy
PHIL2224 3 Philosophy of Religion
PHIL2230 3 Existentialism
PHIL2240 3 Non-Western Philosophical Perspectives
SPCH2218 3 Oral Interpretation
THTR1105 3 Beg Acting
THTR1111 3 Intro to Theater
THTR1112 2 Intro to Stagecraft (Fine Arts)
THTR1131 2 Acting Drama Lab (Fine Arts)
THTR1141 2 Stage Craft (Fine Arts)

7   -   Human Diversity

To complete an AA Degree: Complete one course.
Crs. NbrCCourse Title
ART1105 3 Intercultural Art & Design
ART1124 3 American Art
ENGL2228 3 A Well Examined Life: Reading and Writing Memoir
ENGL2231 3 Intro to Literature: Poetry
ENGL2234 3 Intro to Literature: Short Stories
ENGL2236 3 Intro to Literature: Novel
ENGL2302 3 American Ethnic Literature
ENGL2321 3 Women in Literature
ENGL2322 3 Banned Literature
ENGL2324 3 Travel Literature
ENGL2331 3 American Literature I
ENGL2332 3 American Literature II
ENGL2372 3 Children's Literature
HIST2211 3 American History Colonial Period
HIST2212 3 American History 19th Century
HIST2213 3 American History: 20th Century
HUM1110 3 Native American Culture
HUM1132 3 Women in the Humanities
HUM2500 1-3 Honors Colloquy
MUCS2230 3 Multicultural America
MUSC1115 3 Exploring our American Musical Heritage
PSCI2310 3 Ideas and Ideologies
PSYC2224 3 Social Psychology
PSYC2228 3 Cross-Cultural Psychology
SOC1111 3 Intro to Sociology
SOC2118 3 Sociology of Aging
SOC2213 3 Sociology of the Family
SOC2216 3 Minority Group Relations
SOC2217 3 Rural Sociology
SOC2220 3 Food, Culture and Society
SPCH2216 3 Intercultural Comm
WMST1130 3 Women's Studies

8   -   Global Perspective

To complete an AA Degree: Complete one course.
Crs. NbrCCourse Title
ANTH1100 3 Anthropology
ART1121 3 World of Art I
ART1122 3 World of Art
ENGL2235 3 Intro to Literature: Drama
ENGL2361 3 British Literature I
ENGL2362 3 British Literature II
FREN2211 4 Intermediate French I
FREN2212 4 Intermediate French II
GEOG1110 3 World Geography
GLST1121 3 Humanities Italy
GLST1500 3 Global Studies: International Internship
GLST1510 3 Global Studies: Natural Science
HIST1110 3 Western Civilization: Ancient-1400
HIST1111 3 Western Civilization: 1400-1600
HIST1112 3 Western Civilization: 1600-1800
HIST1113 3 Western Civiliation: 20th Century
HIST1500 3 European Experience
HUM1105 3 Religion in the Humanities
HUM1120 3 Culture of Italy I
HUM1134 3 Global Perspectives for Women
HUM2230 3 World Cinema
HUM2236 3 Technology in the Humanities
HUM2281 3 Culture of the British Isles
HUM2293 3 Field Experience: Europe
HUM2295 3 Field Experience: The East
MUSC1116 3 The World of Music
PHIL2224 3 Philosophy of Religion
PHIL2240 3 Non-Western Philosophical Perspectives
PSCI2204 3 Comparative Government
PSCI2206 3 International Politics
SPAN2211 4 Intermediate Spanish
SPAN2212 4 Intermediate Spanish II

9   -   Ethical and Civic Responsibility

To complete an AA Degree: Complete one course.
Crs. NbrCCourse Title
BIOL1152 3 Food Science
ECON2222 3 Microeconomics
ENGL2237 3 Intro to Literature: Short Prose
MCOM1133 3 Modern Media
PHIL1201 3 Ethics
PHIL2220 3 Environmental Ethics
PSCI1120 3 American National Government
PSCI1130 3 State and Local Government
PSCI2210 3 Judicial Politics
PSCI2220 3 Intro to Constitutional Theory
PSCI2310 3 Ideas and Ideologies
PSYC1200 3 General Psychology
PSYC1500 3 Positive Psychology
PSYC2222 3 Developmental Psychology
SOC1113 3 Social Problems

10   -   People and the Environment

To complete an AA Degree: Complete one course.
Crs. NbrCCourse Title
BIOL1107 3 Env Science Issues
BIOL1108 1 Env Science Issues Lab
BIOL1111 4 General Biology I
BIOL1161 3 Intro to Freshwater Biology
BIOL2010 4 General Ecology
ENGL2230 3 Environmental Literature
ENGL2239 3 Nature Writers
PHIL2220 3 Environmental Ethics
PHYS1101 3 Physics & Environment
PSYC1107 3 Environmental Psyc
PSYC2226 3 Behavior & Environmental Management
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