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2 SUMMER 2018 Registration Information for NVU Online Courses Summer Registration Begins April 2, PAYMENT: Details are available on the Vermont State Colleges System Portal at ( vsc.edu). Log in to the portal. Under Web Services, click into Student Billing/Financials to locate your bill. Tuition, course fees and other charges are due by May 14 (including school district/third-party letters of guarantee or purchase orders). NVU s Summer 2018 Financial Aid Application & Payment Form must be submitted to Student Financial Services at the time of registration. A $100 late fee will be assessed if one of these conditions is not met. The form is available at NorthernVermont.edu/ SummerAid. If you are eligible for Veterans educational benefits, contact the Registrar s Office at Tuition and fees may be paid online with a credit card or by calling the NVU Student Financial Services Office at FINANCIAL AID: In order to receive financial aid to pay for summer courses you must complete your FAFSA and the Summer Financial Aid Application and Payment Form. This may be completed online at NorthernVermont.edu/SummerAid. IMPORTANT: The only way Student Financial Services knows that you expect summer financial aid is when the office receives this form. This is your responsibility. To ensure eligibility for any book vouchers, all financial aid and Student Financial Services documentation must be submitted by April 15, You will be eligible for a voucher if there is a credit balance on your account. Award notifications are sent to your NVU address with instructions to accept or decline your aid via the MyJSC Portal and Web Services. Please contact Student Financial Services at or JohnsonAid@ NorthernVermont.edu if you need assistance. TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS: NVU Online courses require students to use the Moodle learning management system on a weekly basis throughout the term. In order to ensure that students can access their course content in Moodle without problems, students should comply with the technical requirements found at NorthernVermont.edu/NVUOnlineTech. Failure to meet these standards means that NVU technical support may not be able to resolve technical issues a student is having. TEXTBOOKS: Texts are available through the NVU Bookstore. Call to obtain prices and order books, or order online at NorthernVermont.edu/Bookstore. WAITLIST ENROLLMENT: The capacity of online courses is 22 students, and up to four additional waitlisted students can be added to an online course. Waitlisted students will be added to courses based on their program code. Additional sections of a course will be added as appropriate to ensure that students have access to the courses they need. Please sign up for the waitlist only if you are certain you will take the course if added. Your student account is the official address that faculty and other official personnel will use to contact you electronically. You are responsible for reading and understanding information sent to your account. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT ONLINE COURSES All students are registered in online courses using their address. If you need assistance logging into your account, contact the Help Desk at helpdesk.vsc.edu or QUANTITATIVE REASONING ASSESSMENT EXAM FOR NVU ONLINE STUDENTS Students who entered EDP, or JSC Online, or NVU Online since Spring 2010 need to take and pass the Quantitative Reasoning (QR) Assessment Exam or take MAT 1080 Intro to Quantitative Reasoning to meet Part I of the QR Graduation Standard. Exception: Students who have an Associate degree do not need to take this exam or MAT (However, all students need to take and pass a quantitatively enriched [QE] course to meet part II of the standard.) If you need to take the exam, please contact your advisor and ask to be registered to take GRS-2000 on one of the following testing dates/ times. The exam will appear on your portal page looking like an online course. You can take the exam wherever you have access to the Internet. There is no cost to take this assessment, and it can be done only twice. Summer 2018: GRS-2000-JY01: Wednesday, June 20, 6:30 8 p.m. GRS-2000-JY02: Tuesday, August 7, 4 5:30 p.m. THE INFORMATION-LITERACY GRADUATION STANDARD In order to meet the information-literacy graduation standard, all students must complete the online tutorial (TILT) and earn a score of at least 80% on all quizzes. To take the tutorial, register for GRS-3000-JX01. 2 Summer 2018 the portal (current students) or go to NorthernVermont.edu/SearchForSections (prospective students).

3 NVU ONLINE SUMMER Week Online Courses; June 4 to August 12 with no break; Add: June 9; Drop: June 13; Withdraw: July 16 AHS-3110-NO01 Health & Healing: the Mind/Body Connection 3 Jeneve Girard-DiCarlo PR: PSY-1010; BIO-2011; BIO-2012; or instructor s permission AHS-4025-NO01 Health Behavior: Change & Adherence 3 Amy Welch PR: PSY-1010; junior standing AHS-4110-NO01 Psychophysiology of Stress 3 Jeneve Girard-DiCarlo PR: PSY-1010; BIO-2012 or PSY-4010 ANT-3020-NO01 Religion, Culture & Alternate Realities 3 Nancy Thompson No PR ANT-3130-NO01 QE: Culture & Personality 3 Mary Kay Dreher PR: QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080 ANT-4010-NO01 Anthropology of Death 3 Elizabeth LaBate No PR BIO-3160-NO01 QE: Animal Behavior 4 Suzanne Cooke PR: QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080; Rec: BIO-2310 BIO-3170-NO01 Mammalogy 4 TBA PR: BIO-2310 BUS-3310-NO01 Greening the Business Environment 3 Cari Varner PR: Junior standing BUS-4180-NO01 Leadership & Mgt of Non-Profit Organizations 3 Susan Loynd PR: BUS-1340 ENG-1220-NO01 Rhetorical Expression 3 Danielle Dahline PR: None; Pass/Fail only; NVU Online students only ENG-1220-NO02 Rhetorical Expression 3 Peter Langella PR: None; Pass/Fail only; NVU Online students only HIS-3040-NO01 Ancient Civilizations of the New World 3 Jill Mudgett No PR HUM-3125-NO01 Religions of the World 3 Ray Lambert No PR INT-4950-NO01 QE: Senior Seminar in Professional Studies 3 Amy Beattie PR: Complete TILT (GRS-3000); ENG-1220 (or waiver); and MAT-1080 (or Quantitative Reasoning Assessment); senior standing as a Professional Studies major; approved Plan of Study; NVU Online students only MUS-3220-NO01 History of Blues 3 Clyde Stats High speed Internet access is required PSY-2040-NO01 Social Psychology 3 Glen Hueckel Rec: Sophomore standing PSY-2410-NO01 QE: Research Methods in Psychology 3 John Sparrow PR: PSY-1010; Rec: MAT-2030; QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080 PSY-3010-NO01 Theories of Personality 3 Glen Hueckel PR: PSY-1010; sophomore standing PSY-3065-NO01 Abnormal Behavior 3 Ran Lahav PR: PSY-1010 or permission of instructor; sophomore standing PSY-3330-NO01 QE: Psychology of Addiction 3 Valerie Welter PR: PSY-1010; QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080 PSY-4340-NO01 Fundamentals of Community Mental Health 3 Susan Swindell PR: PSY-1010; junior or senior standing PSY-4770-NO01 Senior Seminar in Psychology 1 Ellen Hill PR: PSY-1010; PSY-2420; permission of instructor, senior standing SOC-3050-NO01 Gender & Society 3 Gretchen DeHart No PR SOC-3130-NO01 Mass Media & Society 3 Donald De Voil No PR SOC-3240-NO01 QE: Nutrition, Food & Society 3 Andrea Altman PR: SOC-1040 or SOC-3080; or permission of instructor; QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080 WAM-3010-NO01 Living the Good Life 3 Surinda Cavanagh PR: SOC-1040 or SOC-3080 or permission of instructor 4-Day Intensive Course; August 2-5; Add: Aug. 3; Drop: Aug: 3; Withdraw: Aug. 4 SOC-4730-NN01 TS: Equine Therapy 3 Tim Hayes 9 am to 5 pm; Aug. 2-JSC campus, Room MCC 101; Aug. 3 & 5-The Center For America s First Horse, Johnson, VT; Aug. 4-Good Hope Farm, South Hero VT; No PR; Fee: $103 Internships BUS-4810-NN01 Internship in Business 1 to 12 Jim Black PR: Internship contract required by first day of the semester PSY-4810-NN01 Internship in Psych 1 to 12 Ellen Hill PR: Permission of internship coordinator. Internship contract required by first day of the semester the JSC portal (current students) or go to NorthernVermont.edu/SearchForSections(prospective students). Summer

4 FALL 2018 Registration Information for NVU Online Courses Fall Registration Begins April 2, PAYMENT: Details are available on the Vermont State Colleges System Portal login page at Under Web Services at right, select Student Billing/Financials, then Make a Payment/View Your Bill, to locate your bill. A $100 late fee will be applied if your bill is not paid by September 7. FINANCIAL AID: Make sure your file is complete with Student Financial Services by viewing your Financial Aid Document Status on Web Services. All correspondence will be sent to your NVU account. If you need assistance, please contact Student Financial Services at or TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS: NVU Online courses require students to use the Moodle learning management system on a weekly basis throughout the term. In order to ensure that students can access their course content in Moodle without problems, students should comply with the technical requirements found at NorthernVermont.edu/NVUOnlineTech. Failure to meet these standards means that NVU technical support may not be able to resolve technical issues a student is having. TEXTBOOKS: Texts are available through the NVU Bookstore. Call to obtain prices and order books, or order online at NorthernVermont.edu/Bookstore. WAITLIST ENROLLMENT: The capacity of online courses is 22 students, and up to four additional waitlisted students can be added to an online course. Waitlisted students will be added to courses based on their program code. Additional sections of a course will be added as appropriate to ensure that students have access to the courses they need. Please sign up for the waitlist only if you are certain you will take the course if added. Your student account is the official address that faculty and other official personnel will use to contact you electronically. You are responsible for reading and understanding information sent to your account. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT ONLINE COURSES All students are registered in online courses using their address. If you need assistance logging into your account, contact the Help Desk at helpdesk.vsc.edu or QUANTITATIVE REASONING ASSESSMENT EXAM FOR NVU ONLINE STUDENTS Students who entered EDP, JSC Online, or NVU Online since Spring 2010 need to take and pass the Quantitative Reasoning (QR) Assessment Exam or take MAT 1080 Intro to Quantitative Reasoning to meet Part I of the QR Graduation Standard. Exception: Students who have an Associate degree do not need to take this exam or MAT (However, all students need to take and pass a quantitatively enriched [QE] course to meet part II of the standard.) If you need to take the exam, please contact your advisor and ask to be registered to take GRS-2000 on one of the following testing dates/ times. The exam will appear on your portal page looking like an online course. You can take the exam wherever you have access to the Internet. There is no cost to take this assessment, and it can be done only twice. Fall 2018: GRS-2000-JY01: GRS-2000-JY02: GRS-2000-JY03: GRS-2000-JY04: Saturday, September 15, 9:00 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 9, 6:30 8:00 p.m. Sunday, November 11, 7:00 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 5, 2:00 3:30 p.m. THE INFORMATION-LITERACY GRADUATION STANDARD In order to meet the information-literacy graduation standard, all students must complete the online tutorial (TILT) and earn a score of at least 80% on all quizzes. To take the tutorial, register for GRS-3000-JX01. 4 Fall 2018 the portal (current students) or go to NorthernVermont.edu/SearchForSections (prospective students).

5 NVU ONLINE FALL 2018 *Indicates registration for non-nvu Online students begins July Week Online Courses (NO01, NO02) Sept. 3 to Dec. 20; no Fall Break but Thanksgiving Break is observed Nov ; Add: Sept. 10; Drop: Sept. 18; Withdraw: Nov. 7 *ACC-1010-NO01 Computerized Accounting 3 TBA PR: ACC-2121 *ACC-2121-NO01 Financial Accounting 4 Theresa Strong PR: Basic mathematics competency *ACC-2201-NO01 Intermediate Accounting I 4 Odessa Jordan PR: ACC-2121 *AHS-3050-NO01 QE: Introduction to Pharmacology 3 TBA PR: BIO-2011; BIO-2012; CHE-1031; QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080 *AHS-4030-NO01 Psychology of Sports & Exercise 3 TBA PR: PSY-1010 *ANT-4010-NO02 Anthropology of Death 3 Anaafi Sakyi-Addo PR: None *ANT-4020-NO01 Multicultural Health, Illness & Healing 3 TBA PR: None *ANT-4730-NO01 TS: Glob Anatomy & Physiology 3 William Kelley PR: None *BIO-1210-NO01 Intro to Biology 4 Suzanne Cooke PR: PLM-0003 or PLM-0004; or MAT-0410 *BIO-2011-NO01 Human Anatomy & Physiology I 4 Sarah Billings-Berg PR: None *BIO-3160-NO01 QE: Animal Behavior 4 MarthaLeah Chaiken PR: QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080; Rec: BIO-2310 *BIO-3180-NO01 Nutrition 3 Jamie Abbaticchio PR: BIO-1210; CHE-1031 Junior standing *BIO-3270-NO01 Forest Ecology 4 TBA PR: BIO-2145; CHE-1031 *BUS-1340-NO01 Social Entrepreneurship 3 TBA PR: None *BUS-2410-NO01 Human Resource Management 3 Susan Loynd Recommended: BUS-1340 *BUS-3060-NO01 Consumer Behavior 3 Amy Beattie PR: BUS-2230 *BUS-3490-NO01 Leadership & Quality 3 Bobbi Jo Carter PR: BUS-1340 *BUS-4060-NO01 Strategic Management 3 James Leete PR: BUS-3230 or permission of instructor; senior standing *CHE-1031-NO01 General Chemistry I 4 TBA Recommended: MAT-1020 or MAT-1221 or MAT-1320 *CHE-1055-NO01 General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry & Biochemistry 4 Mary Setzer PR: None *ECO-2020-NO01 Macroeconomics 3 Sara Sheikh PR: PLM-0002 or MAT-1020 *ENG-1071-NO01 College Writing 3 Jennifer Alberico PR: PLE-0003 or ENG-0041 ENG-1220-NO01 Rhetorical Expression 3 Danielle Dahline PR: None; Pass/Fail only; NVU Online students only *ENG-3510-NO01 Contemporary Lit 3 Nancy Thompson PR: ENG-1072; and one of the following courses: ENG-1310, ENG-2171, ENG-2172, ENG-2281, ENG-2282, ENG-2283, ENG- 2321, ENG-2322 or ENG-2510 *ENV-1110-NO01 Introduction to Environmental Problems 3 Cari Varner PR: None *ENV-3220-NO01 Environmental Interpretation 3 TBA PR: Permission of instructor *ENV-3260-NO01 Global Climate Change 3 Lisa Zinn PR: ENV-1050 or equivalent *HIS-1211-NO01 American History I 3 Nancy Thompson PR: None *HIS-3350-NO01 Struggle for Democracy 3 TBA PR: None *INT-3210-NO01 The Holocaust: An Interdisciplinary Approach 3 TBA PR: None *INT-4950-NO01 QE: Senior Seminar Prof Studies 3 Amy Beattie PR: Complete TILT (GRS-3000); ENG-1220 (or waiver); and MAT (or Quantitative Reasoning Assessment) *MAT-1080-NO01 Intro to Quantitative Reasoning 3 Angela Lusk PR: PLM-0003 *MAT-2030-NO01 Probability & Statistics 3 Steve Gerard PR: PLM 0003 *POS-3180-NO01 Politics in Film 3 Lucia Green-Weiskel PR: None *POS-4020-NO01 International Relations 3 Lucia Green-Weiskel PR: None *PSY-1010-NO01 Introduction to Psychology 3 DeAnne Blueter PR: None *PSY-2070-NO01 Developmental Psychology 3 Elizabeth King PR: PSY-1010 *PSY-2410-NO01 QE: Research Meth in Psychology 3 John Sparrow PR: PSY-1010; QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080; Recommended: MAT-2030 *PSY-3010-NO01 Theories of Personality 3 Susan LoCascio PR: PSY-1010; sophomore standing the JSC portal (current students) or go to NorthernVermont.edu/SearchForSections(prospective students). Fall

6 NVU ONLINE FALL 2018 *PSY-3030-NO01 Organizational Psychology 3 Thomas Brassell PR: PSY-1010 *PSY-4110-NO01 Creative Therapies 3 TBA PR: PSY-4151 *PSY-4151-NO01 Counseling 3 Valerie Welter PR: PSY-1010; PSY- 2070; junior standing *PSY-4330-NO01 Introduction to Clinical Skills 3 TBA PR: PSY-1010; junior or senior standing *PSY-4770-NO01 Senior Seminar in PSY 1 Ellen Hill PR: PSY-1010; PSY-2420; permission of instructor; senior standing *SOC-1010-NO01 Intro to Sociology 3 Gretchen DeHart PR: None *SOC-2050-NO01 Drugs, Herbs & Society 3 Charles McCoy PR: None *SOC-3020-NO01 Environment & Society 3 Donald DeVoil PR: None *SOC-3060-NO01 Sexuality & Intimacy 3 Sarah Van Hoy PR: Junior standing *SOC-4010-NO01 Family Violence 3 Joan Sakalas PR: ANT-1010 or SOC-1010; and permission of instructor *WAM-3025-NO01 Epigenetics: Diet, Lifestyle & Environment 3 TBA PR: SOC-1040 or SOC-3080 or permission of instructor *WAM-3030-NO01 QE: Applied Herbal Pharmacology 3 TBA PR: QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080; permission of instructor *WAM-3050-NO01 Herbalism, Wellness & Healing 3 TBA PR: WAM-2050 or permission of instructor *WAM-3060-NO01 Healing All Wounds: 3 Mary Kay Dreher PR: SOC-1040 or SOC-3080 or permission of instructor Global Humanitarian Aid and Warzone Medicine *WAM-3070-NO01 Massage, Science & Wellness 3 Andrea Altman PR: WAM-2070 or permission of instructor 7 - Week Accelerated Online Courses Module 1 (NO01A) Sept. 3 to Oct. 21; Fall Break is not observed; Add: Sept. 6; Drop: Sept. 10; Withdraw: Oct. 2 Please note that 7-week sections are for NVU Online students only. AHS-1010-NO01A Contemporary Health Issues 3 Wendy Cowan PR: None CIS-1430-NO01A Spreadsheets 3 John Haney PR: None; Recommended: Microcomputer Applications I or comparable spreadsheet experience ENG-1220-NO01A Rhetorical Expression 3 Peter Langella PR: None; Pass/Fail only; NVU Online students only HIS-3165-NO01A QE: Vermont History 3 Karen Madden PR: QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080 HUM-3125-NO01A Religions of the World 3 Ray Lambert PR: None MUS-3050-NO01A Social History of Rock & Roll 3 Clyde Stats PR: None PSY-1035-NO01A The Psychology Major 1 Leslie Johnson PR: Psychology majors only PSY-3065-NO01A Abnormal Behavior 3 Ran Lahav PR: PSY-1010; or permission of instructor; sophomore standing SOC-1040-NO01A Integrative Health & Professional Series 1 TBA PR: None SOC-3080-NO01A Wellness & Alternative Medicine 3 TBA PR: Permission of instructor WAM-2050-NO01A Herbs: The Medicine Garden 1 Sarah Van Hoy PR: None 6 Fall 2018 the portal (current students) or go to NorthernVermont.edu/SearchForSections (prospective students).

7 NVU ONLINE FALL Week Accelerated Online Courses Module 2 (NO01B) Oct. 29 to Dec. 16; Thanksgiving Break is not observed; Add: Nov. 1; Drop: Nov. 5; Withdraw: Nov. 27 Please note that 7-week sections are for NVU Online students only. AHS-3110-NO01B Health & Healing: the Mind/Body Connection 3 Jeneve Girard-DiCarlo PR: PSY-1010; BIO-2011; BIO-2012; or permission of instructor ANT-3130-NO01B QE: Culture & Personality 3 Mary Kay Dreher PR: QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-1080 BUS-3150-NO01B Production/Operations Management 3 Nicole Ortloff-Wensel PR: ACC-2122; MAT-2030 ENG-1220-NO01B Rhetorical Expression 3 Peter Langella PR: None; Pass/Fail only; NVU Online students only HIS-3141-NO01B History of the US in 20th Century I 3 TBA PR: None HUM-3010-NO01B Myth & the Modern Age 3 Karen Madden PR: None INT-3045-NO01B Bible: History, Lit & Spirit 3 Ray Lambert PR: None PSY-2040-NO01B Social Psychology 3 Glen Hueckel PR: None; Recommended: Sophomore standing PSY-3250-NO01B Multicultural Psy 3 Ran Lahav PR: PSY-1010 SOC-3050-NO01B Gender & Society 3 Gretchen DeHart PR: None WAM-2030-NO01B Wellness Lifestyle & Career Seminar 1 TBA PR: None WAM-2080-NO01B Homeopathy I 1 Sallie Mack PR: None Internships BUS-4810-NN01 Internship in Business 1 to 12 Jim Black PR: Internship contract required by first day of the semester PSY-4810-NN01 Internship in Psych 1 to 12 Ellen Hill PR: Permission of internship coordinator; Internship contract required by first day of the semester the JSC portal (current students) or go to NorthernVermont.edu/SearchForSections(prospective students). Fall

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Academic Plan Associate of Arts English Catalog Year: 2018/2019

Academic Plan Associate of Arts English Catalog Year: 2018/2019 A - General Education Courses Fall Spring Summer Arts / Humanities GT-AH1, AH, or AH4* Arts / Humanities GT-AH1, AH, or AH4* Arts / Humanities GT-AH1, AH, or AH4* ENG 121 - Composition I : GT-CO1 ENG 122