60 Credits
This degree is intended to satisfy the first two years of a baccalaureate degree program. Transferability of courses from Normandale Community College to other higher education systems in Minnesota is enhanced by transfer agreements that are in place. For assistance in program planning, or to explore additional transfer options, students should schedule a time to meet with an academic advisor or counselor.
General Education/Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) – 40 Credits
*See MnTC course listing.
Goal 1: Communication – 2 Courses
| ENGC 1101 | Freshman Composition | (4 cr) |
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| COMM 1100 | Introduction to Human Communication | (3 cr) |
| Or | |
| COMM 1101 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | (3 cr) |
| Or | |
| COMM 1111 | Interpersonal Communication | (3 cr) |
| Or | |
| COMM 1121 | Small Group Communication | (3 cr) |
Goal 2: Critical Thinking
(Met by Completion of All 40 Credits of The Mntc)
Goal 3: Natural Sciences – 2 Courses
(Select from Two Different Departments; At Least One Must Include A Lab)
Course #1 _______________
Course #2 _______________
Goal 4: Mathematical/Logical Reasoning – 1 Course
Course _______________
Goal 5: History and Social/Behavioral Sciences – 2 Courses
(Select from Two Different Departments)
Course #1 _______________
Course #2 _______________
Goal 6: Humanities and Fine Arts- 2 Courses
(Select from Two Different Departments)
Course #1 _______________
Course #2 _______________
Goal 7: Human Diversity – 1 Course
Course _______________
Goal 8: Global Perspective – 1 Course
Course _______________
Goal 9: Ethical and Civic Responsibility – 1 Course
Course _______________
Goal 10: People and The Environment – 1 Course
Course _______________
Additional Course Requirements – 20 Credits
- One Health (HLTH) course.
- One Exercise Science (EXSC) course.
- Elective credits – additional course(s) numbered 1000 and above, if needed to complete the 60 credit requirement