ONLINE Northern Vermont University + + + Fall 2021 Course Bulletin FALL 2021 Registration Information for NVU Online Courses Fall Registration Begins April 12, 2021 TERMS AND TUITION: NVU Online courses are listed in their own term Courses in the fall 2021 semester will be listed under the term “N21FAO – NVU Online Fall 2021.” NVU Online students who have opted to be “100% Online” and take online classes exclusively from NVU will receive the 25% discounted rate of $355/credit These students are limited to courses in the “NVU Online Fall 2021” term and ONLINE courses in the “NVU Fall 2021” term Students who have opted for the “Hybrid Online” option have the flexibility to take NVU Online classes, traditional classes on the Johnson and Lyndon campuses, or traditional or online classes at other VSCS institutions “Hybrid Online” students will be charged at the standard NVU in-state or out-of-state tuition rates determined by residency: $483/ credit for in-state and $1,070/credit for out-of-state students NVU Online sends out a registration reminder email that indicates whether you are “100% Online” or “Hybrid Online” but students can also contact the advising office at 802.635.1275 or NVUOnlineAdvising@NorthernVermont.edu to confirm PAYMENT: Details are available on the Vermont State Colleges System Portal login page at portal.vsc.edu On the left of your screen under “Self Service”, choose “Click here to visit Self Service” to locate your bill A $100 late fee will be applied if your bill is not paid by August 6, 2021 FINANCIAL AID: Make sure your file is complete with Student Administrative Services by viewing your Financial Aid Document Status on Web Services All correspondence will be sent to your NVU email account If you need assistance, please contact Student Administrative Services at 802.635.1671 or email FinancialAid@NorthernVermont.edu TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS: NVU Online courses require students to use the Canvas learning management system on a weekly basis throughout the term In order to ensure that students can access their course content in Canvas without problems, students should comply with NVU Online’s minimum technical requirements Failure to meet these standards means that NVU technical support may not be able to resolve technical issues a student is having TEXTBOOKS: Textbooks are available through the NVU Bookstore Textbook details for specific courses are available at NorthernVermont.edu/Find-Book Call 802.635.2503 to obtain prices and order books or order online at NorthernVermont.edu/Bookstore WAITLIST ENROLLMENT: TThe capacity of most online courses is 22 students, but up to four additional waitlisted students can be added to an online course Waitlisted students will be added to courses in order based on their program code Additional sections of a course will be created 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 NVU EMAIL: NVU email is the official and primary means of communication with all students, accepted and/or enrolled All University email communication with students, faculty, and other University personnel should use the NVU email account You are responsible for reading all information sent to your NVU email account IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT ONLINE COURSES: All students are registered in online courses using their NVU email address If you need assistance logging into your NVU email account, contact the Help Desk at helpdesk.vsc.edu or 802.635.1415 For many students an online course is a new experience Although flexible, the workload is often greater than courses in the classroom To get started in your online course, log onto the VSCS portal at portal.vsc.edu with your user name and password Select the Canvas link then click on the name of your online course to access it QUANTITATIVE REASONING ASSESSMENT EXAM FOR NVU ONLINE STUDENTS | FALL 2021 All students, except those who have an Associate degree, must take and pass the Quantitative Reasoning Assessment (QRA) or MAT 1080: Intro to Quantitative Reasoning The QRA, MAT 1080, or an Associate degree is a pre-requisite for taking a quantitatively enriched (QE) course All students must take a QE course to meet the Graduation Standard in Quantitative Reasoning To register for a first attempt of the exam, use the section GRS-2000-NO21 To register for a second attempt of the exam, use the section GRS-2000-NO22 The QRA will appear on your portal page in your online course section You can take the exam wherever you have access to the Internet and whenever you like between the first and last days of the semester There is no cost to take this assessment Two attempts are allowed CHALLENGE EXAM FOR ENG 1220 RHETORICAL EXPRESSION (EDP-3999-NJ21K CHALLENGE EXAM – RHET EXPR.) To be eligible for graduation, all students of Northern Vermont University must demonstrate college-level skill in writing To meet this purpose, all NVU Online students must pass a course, Rhetorical Expression (ENG 1220), or the Challenge Exam for the course (EDP3999-NJ21K) Those who pass the course satisfy the university’s general education requirement and graduation standard in writing Passing the Challenge Exam satisfies the university’s graduation standard in writing but NOT the general education requirement A student may attempt the Challenge Exam only once Students who are unsuccessful with the Challenge Exam must take and pass ENG 1220 Also, students who want to take the Challenge Exam should so early in their programs A student may not take the Challenge Exam in her/his final semester If the requirement is left to the final semester, a student must take ENG 1220 To take the exam, students must register for EDP 3999-NJ21K Challenge Exam – Rhet Expr and pay a non-refundable fee of $100 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-NO21 Fall 2020 • NVU Course Bulletin NVU ONLINE • FALL 2021 *Indicates registration for non-NVU Online students begins July 15 - Week Online Courses (NO21) August 23 to December 10: Thanksgiving Break: November 22-26; Deadline to add August 29; Drop: September 5; Withdraw: October 27 Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details *ACC 2201 NO21 Intermediate Accounting I TBD PR: ACC 2122 *ACC 2210 NO21 Cost Accounting TBD PR: ACC 2122 *ACC 2230 NO21 Federal Taxes Stewart, Gerry PR: ACC 2121 or permission of instructor *ACC 4060 NO21 Forensic Accounting Chmiel, Anthony PR: ACC 2202 *AHS 3050 NO21 QE: Introduction to Pharmacology Barnard, Sherry PR: BIO 2011; BIO 2021; CHE 1031, Satisfactory completion of MAT 1080 or QRA *AHS 4025 NO21 Health Behavior: Change & Adherence TBD PR: PSY 1010; Junior standing *ANT 3040 NO21 QE: Culture Change in the Modern World TBD PR: Satisfactory completion of MAT-1080 or QRA *ANT 4010 NO21 Anthropology of Death Sakyi-Addo, Anaafi *ANT 4020 NO21 Multicultural Health, Illness & Healing TBD *BIO 1210 NO21 Introduction to Biology Cooke, Suzanne *BIO 2011 NO21 Human Anatomy & Physiology I Billings-Berg, Sarah *BIO 3180 NO21 Nutrition TBD PR: PLM 0003 or PLM 0004; or MAT 1015 PR: BIO 2012; CHE 1031 *BUS 1350 NO21 Sport & Society, Sprt Mgmt Issues & Conc 3 LaFrenz, Andrew *BUS 2015 NO21 Fundamentals of Management in Business 3 TBD *BUS 2210 NO21 Small Business Management TBD *BUS 2410 NO21 Human Resource Management Loynd, Susan *BUS 3060 NO21 Consumer Behavior Beattie, Amy PR: BUS 2230 *BUS 3145 NO21 Intro to Sust Food & Agricultural Systems 3 TBD PR: BUS 1360 *BUS 3310 NO21 Green Bus Environ TBD PR: Junior standing *BUS 4060 NO21 Strategic Management Leete, James PR: BUS 3230, ACC 2122, Senior Standing *BUS 4180 NO21 Lead & Mgt of Non-Prof Org Loynd, Susan PR: BUS 2015 *BUS 4190 NO21 Leadership in Business Barker, Helen PR: BUS 2015, Senior standing BUS 4810 NO21 Internship in Business Management Leete, James PR: Internship contract required by first day of the semester 1-12 credits (a minimum of credits required) *CHE 1031 NO21 General Chemistry I Snow, Mary PR: MAT 1020 MAT 1030 MAT 1100 MAT 1210 or MAT 1221 with C- or better, or PLM 0003 COM 1220 NO21 Intro to Media & Communications TBD *CRJ 1010 NO21 Introduction to Criminal Justice David, Michael *CRJ 3085 NO21 Research Design and Analysis TBD PR: Junior standing *CRJ 3145 NO21 Criminal Justice Administration Prince, David PR: Junior standing *CRJ 3210 NO21 Punishment and Corrections TBD CRJ 4810 NO21 Internship in Criminal Justice David, Michael DES 2030 NO21 Fundamentals of Web Design TBD *ECO 2060 NO21 Survey of Economics Sheikh, Sara ENG 1220 NO21 Rhetorical Expression TBD *ENV 1050 NO21 Introduction to Earth Science TBD *ENV 2025 NO21 Nature Photography TBD *ENV 3260 NO21 Global Climate Change Dunkley, Nyasha *FRE 1111 NO21 French I TBD *HIS 1211 NO21 American History I Thompson, Nancy *HUM 3110 NO21 Native American History & Culture Fazzino, David *INT 3210 NO21 The Holocaust Williams, Robert INT 4950 NO21 QE: Sr Seminar in Professional Studies Beattie, Amy MAT 1020 NO21 Intermediate Algebra TBD Fall 2021 • NVU Course Bulletin PR: Internship contract required by first day of the semester, minimum credits PR: ENV 1050 * NVU ONLINE • FALL 2021 Section # Course Title # Credits *MAT 1080 NO21 Intro to Quantitative Reasoning Lusk, Angela PR: PLM 0003 *MAT 2021 NO21 Statistics TBD PR: MAT 1060 or MAT 1020 or MAT 1221 or PLM 0003 MBI 1360 NO21 Introduction to the Music Industry TBD *MUS 1085 NO21 Elements of Music Saulnier, Kyle *POS 1020 NO21 American Government and Politics Plazek, David *POS 3050 NO21 Environmental Ethics & Politics TBD *POS 4020 NO21 International Relations Green-Weiskel, Lucia *PSY 1010 NO21 Introduction to Psychology Rainville, Brady *PSY 2070 NO21 Developmental Psychology King, Elizabeth PR: PSY 1010 *PSY 2410 NO21 QE: Research Methods in Psychology Sparrow, John PR: PSY 1010, MAT 1080 or Pass QRA *PSY 3025 NO21 History of Modern Psychology Sparrow, John PR: credits in PSY and sophomore standing or instructor permission *PSY 3330 NO21 QE: Psychology of Addictions Welter, Valerie PR: PSY 1010, MAT 1080 or Pass QRA *PSY 4110 NO21 Creative Therapies Colman, Jennifer PR: Complete credits in PSY; Junior standing *PSY 4151 NO21 Counseling Theory & Practice Welter, Valerie PR: PSY 1010; Junior Standing *PSY 4330 NO21 Introduction to Clinical Skills TBD PR: PSY 1010; Junior Standing *PSY 4770 NO21 Senior Seminar in Psychology Thorndike, Edward Co-requisite: PSY 4810 PSY 4810 NO21 Internship in Psychology Thorndike, Edward PR: Internship contract required by first day of the semester 3-12 credits *SOC 3080 NO21 Wellness & Alternative Medicine Mandych, Lauren *SOC 4010 NO21 Family Violence Prescott, Kelli PR: ANT 1010 or SOC 1010 *WAM 3025 NO21 Epigenetics: Diet, Lifestyle & Environment 3 Henningsen, Kristin PR: SOC 1040 or SOC 3080 *WAM 3050 NO21 Herbalism, Wellness & Healing Mandych, Lauren PR: WAM 2050 *WAM 3060 NO21 Healing All Wounds: Glbl Humanit Aid & Wz Med 3 TBD PR: SOC 1040 or SOC 3080 *WAM 3070 NO21 Massage, Science & Wellness Altman, Andrea PR: WAM 2070 Valdez, Maria PR: Internship contract required by first day of the semester 1-12 credits 3 WAM 4810 NO21 Internship in Wellness & Alt Medicine Instructor Details 7-Week Accelerated Online Courses Module (NO21A) August 23 to October 8; Fall Break is NOT Observed; Deadline; to Add: August 25, Drop: August 28, Withdraw: September 19 Please note that 7-week sections are for NVU Online students only Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details ART 1011 NO21A Drawing I TBD BUS 1210 NO21A Business Software and Spreadsheets Haney, John BUS 3150 NO21A Production/Operations Ortloff-Wensel, Nicole PR: ACC 2122; MAT 2021 BUS 3420 NO21A Athletic Facility & Event Management TBD PR: BUS 1350 COM 2085 NO21A Public Rel, Advertising and Marketing TBD PR: ENG 1081 or permission of instructor CRJ 2030 NO21A Victimology Prince, David ENG 1220 NO21A Rhetorical Expression Langella, Peter ENV 1110 NO21A Introduction to Environmental Problems TBD HIS 3141 NO21A History of the US in 20th Century I Madden, Karen HUM 3125 NO21A Religions of the World Lambert, Raymond MUS 3050 NO21A Social History of Rock & Roll Stats, Clyde PSY 1035 NO21A The Psychology Major Rainville, Brady PR: PSY majors only PSY 3010 NO21A Theories of Personality Griffing, Zoe PR: PSY 1010 and sophomore standing, or permission of instructor PSY 3070 NO21A Abnormal Psychology Lahav, Ran PR: PSY 1010 and sophomore standing, or permission SOC 1040 NO21A Integrative Health & Professional Series Henningsen, Kristin WAM 2030 NO21A Wellness Lifestyle & Career Seminar Altman, Andrea WAM 2070 NO21A Massage & Bodywork Altman, Andrea WAM 3040 NO21A Mindfulness Meditation Henningsen, Kristin PR: WAM 2040 Fall 2021 • NVU Course Bulletin NVU ONLINE •FALL 2021 10-Week Accelerated Online Courses October to December 10; Thanksgiving Break NOT observed; Deadline to add October 7; Drop October 12; Withdraw November 12 Please note that 10-week sections are for NVU Online students only Section # Course Title # Credits ENG 1071 NO21B College Writing Instructor Details TBD 7-Week Accelerated Online Courses Module (NO21B) October 18 to December 10; Thanksgiving Break NOT observed; Deadline to add October 20; Drop October 24; Withdraw November 18 Please note that 7-week sections are for NVU Online students only Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details AHS 1010 NO21B Contemporary Health Issues Cowan, Wendy ART 2110 NO21B Introduction to Digital Media TBD BUS 1360 NO21B Introduction to Sustainability TBD BUS 2010 NO21B Project Management Ortloff-Wensel, Nicole PR: Sophomore standing CRJ 2150 NO21B Community and Restorative Justice David, Michael DES 1020 NO21B Design TBD ENG 1220 NO21B Rhetorical Expression TBD HIS 3165 NO21B QE: Vermont History Madden, Karen INT 3010 NO21B Natural Landscapes & Literature TBD INT 3045 NO21B Bible: History, Lit & Spirit Lambert, Raymond PSY 2040 NO21B Social Psychology Hueckel, Glen PR: Sophomore standing PSY 3230 NO21B Psychology of Gender Welter, Valerie PR: PSY-1010 & Sophomore standing PSY 3250 NO21B Multicultural Psychology Lahav, Ran PR: PSY 1010 SOC 3050 NO21B Gender & Society Dehart, Gretchen WAM 2020 NO21B Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture I Hershberg, Corey WAM 2040 NO21B Introduction to Meditation Henningsen, Kristin WAM 2080 NO21B Homeopathy I TBD PR: Satisfactory completion of MAT-180 or QRA Challenge Exam Section # Course Title # Credits EDP-3999-NJ21K Challenge Exam Instructor Details Thorndike, Edward Graduation Standards Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details GRS-2000-NO21 Quantitative Reasoning Assessment Beattie, Amy PR: None; NVU Online students only GRS-2000-NO22 Quantitative Reasoning Assessment Beattie, Amy PR: None; NVU Online students only GRS-3000-NO21 TILT Carter, T, Kent, L PR: None; NVU Online students only NorthernVermont.edu Fee: $100; PR: None; Nov 30 is deadline to take the exam; deadline to add or drop is TBD Fall 2021 • NVU Course Bulletin