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SPRING 2021
Registration Information for NVU Online Courses
Spring Registration Begins November 9, 2020.
TERMS AND TUITION: NVU Online courses your bill is not paid by January 8, 2021. students will be added to courses in order
are listed in their own term. Courses in the based on their program code. Additional
FINANCIAL AID: Make sure your file is
spring 2021 semester will be listed under sections of a course will be created as
complete with Student Administrative
the term “N21SPO – NVU Online Spring appropriate to ensure that students have
Services by viewing your Financial Aid
2021.” NVU Online students who have access to the courses they need. Please sign
Document Status on Web Services. All
opted to be “100% Online” and take online up for the waitlist only if you are certain you
correspondence will be sent to your NVU
classes exclusively from NVU will receive will take the course if added.
email account. If you need assistance,
the 25% discounted rate of $355/credit. please contact Student Administrative NVU EMAIL: NVU email is the official and
These students are limited to courses in Services at 802.635.1671 or email primary means of communication with
the “NVU Online Spring 2021” term and FinancialAid@NorthernVermont.edu. all students, accepted and/or enrolled.
ONLINE courses in the “NVU Spring 2021” All University email communication with
term. Students who have opted for the TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS: NVU
students, faculty, and other University
“Hybrid Online” option have the flexibility to Online courses require students to use the
personnel should use the NVU email
take NVU Online classes, traditional classes Canvas learning management system on a
account. You are responsible for reading all
on the Johnson and Lyndon campuses, or weekly basis throughout the term. In order
traditional or online classes at other VSCS to ensure that students can access their information sent to your NVU email account.
institutions. “Hybrid Online” students will course content in Canvas without problems,
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT
be charged at the standard NVU in-state students should comply with NVU Online’s
or out-of-state tuition rates determined minimum technical requirements. Failure ONLINE COURSES:
by residency: $483/credit for in-state and to meet these standards means that NVU All students are registered in online
$1,070/credit for out-of-state students. NVU technical support may not be able to resolve courses using their NVU email address.
Online sends out a registration reminder technical issues a student is having. If you need assistance logging into
email that indicates whether you are “100% TEXTBOOKS: Textbooks are available your NVU email account, contact the
Online” or “Hybrid Online” but students through the NVU Bookstore. Textbook Help Desk at helpdesk.vsc.edu or
can also contact the advising office at details for specific courses are available 802.635.1415.
802.635.1275 or NVUOnlineAdvising@ at NorthernVermont.edu/Find-Book. For many students an online course is a new
NorthernVermont.edu to confirm. Call 802.635.2503 to obtain prices and experience. Although flexible, the workload is
PAYMENT: Details are available on the order books or order online at often greater than courses in the classroom.
Vermont State Colleges System Portal login NorthernVermont.edu/Bookstore. To get started in your online course, log onto
page at https://portal.vsc.edu. On the left WAITLIST ENROLLMENT: The capacity of the VSCS portal at portal.vsc.edu with your
of your screen under “Self Service”, choose most online courses is 22 students, but up user name and password. Select the Canvas
“Click here to visit Self Service” to locate to four additional waitlisted students can link then click on the name of your online
your bill. A $100 late fee will be applied if be added to an online course. Waitlisted course to access it.
QUANTITATIVE REASONING ASSESSMENT EXAM FOR NVU ONLINE STUDENTS | SPRING 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 (EDP-
3999-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 do 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 2NVU ONLINE • SPRING 2021
*Indicates registration for non-NVU Online students begins December 15
15 - Week Online Courses (NO21)
February 1 to May 14; Deadline to Add: February 6, Drop: February 13, Withdraw: March 29
Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details
ACC 2122 NO21 Managerial Accounting 4 Strong, Theresa PR: ACC 2121
ACC 2202 NO21 Intermed Accounting II 4 Jordan, Odessa PR: ACC 2201
ACC 2210 NO21 Cost Accounting 4 TBD PR: ACC 2122
ACC 4050 NO21 Audit & Assur Services 3 TBD PR: ACC 2202 or permission of instructor
*ANT 3020 NO21 Religion, Culture & Alt Realit 3 Thompson, Nancy
ANT 3130 NO21 QE: Culture & Personality 3 Sakyi-Addo, Anaafi PR: QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-
1080
*ANT 4010 NO21 Anthropology of Death 3 Sakyi-Addo, Anaafi
*BIO 1210 NO21 Intro to Biology 4 Cooke, Suzanne PR: PLM 0003 or PLM 0004; or MAT 1015
*BIO 2012 NO21 Anatomy & Phys II 4 Billings-Berg, Sarah PR: BIO 2011
*BUS 2230 NO21 Prin of Marketing 3 Mosley, Amy
*BUS 3131 NO21 Business Law I 3 Ware, Tom PR: BUS 2015
*BUS 3440 NO21 Ecotourism & Sustainability 3 Sauls, Bradley
BUS 4340 NO21 Env Entrepreneurship 3 Sauls, Bradley PR: BUS 1360 or equivalent course; or permission of
instructor
BUS-4810-NJ21K Internship in Business Leete, James PR: Internship contract required by first day of the
semester; NVU Online
CHE 1032 NO21 Gen Chemistry II 4 Snow, Mary PR: CHE 1031
*CHE 1055 NO21 Gen Org & Bio Chem 4 Snow, Mary
CRJ 2170 NO21 Ethics and Professionalism 3 Prince, David PR: Sophomore standing, CRJ majors only
CRJ 2210 NO21 The Death Penalty 3 TBD PR: CRJ 1010
*CRJ 3310 NO21 Applying Restorative Justice 3 David, Michael PR: CRJ 2150
CRJ-4810-NJ21K Internship in Criminal Justice TBD PR: Internship contract required by first day of the
semester
ENG 1220 NO21 Rhetorical Express 3 Dahline, Danielle
*ENV 1110 NO21 Intro to Environ Problem 3 Crowell, Dawn
ENV 4010 NO21 Global Envirol Iss 3 Varner, Cari PR: ENV 1110, Junior Standing
*HIS 1212 NO21 American History II 3 Thompson, Nancy
*HIS 3080 NO21 Colonial America: Hist & Life 3 Williams, Robert
HUM 3170 NO21 Pop Cult in Amer 3 James, Aimee
INT 4610 NO21H QE: Sr. Sem Interdisc Studies 3/Hybrid Cavanagh, David PR: Complete TILT (GRS 3000), ENG 1220 (or waiver), and
MAT 1080 (or QRA); senior standing as a Interdisciplinary
Studies major; approved Plan of Study; NVU Online
students only
INT 4950 NO21 QE: Sen Sem Prof Studies 3 Beattie, Amy PR: Complete TILT (GRS 3000), ENG 1220 (or waiver),
and MAT 1080 (or QRA); senior standing as a Professional
Studies major; approved Plan of Study; NVU Online
students only
*MAT 1020 NO21 Intermediate Algebra 3 Fernandez, Heidi PR: PLM 0002
*MAT 1080 NO21 Quantitative Reasoning 3 Lusk, Angela PR:PLM 0003
MAT 2021 NO21 Statistics I 3 Gerard, Stephen PR: MAT 1060 or MAT 1020 or MAT 1221 or PLM 0003
POS 3070 NO21 Terror, Rel & Nation State 3 Bergantz, Letitia PR: POS-1010 or POS-1020
POS 3170 NO21 US Constitutional Law 3 Ware, Tom PR: POS-1010 or POS-1020
*POS 3210 NO21 Canadian Politics 3 Plazek, David
POS 4020 NO21 International Relations Green-Weiskel, Lucia PR: Upper-level standing or permission of instructor
*PSY 1010 NO21 Intro to Psych 3 Rainville, Brady
*PSY 2410 NO21 QE: Research Meth/Psych 3 Sparrow, John PR: PSY 1010, MAT 1080 or Pass QRA
*PSY 3330 NO21 QE: Psych of Addiction 3 Welter, Valerie PR: PSY 1010, MAT 1080 or Pass QRA
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Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details
*PSY 4010 NO21 Biological Psychology 3 Farrer, Thomas PR: 9 credits in PSY, or BIO 1210 and BIO 1211; and junior
standing or permission of instructor
*PSY 4035 NO21 Forensic Psychology 3 Link, Alison
*PSY 4151 NO21 Counseling Theory & Practice 3 Welter, Valerie PR: PSY 1010, Junior Standing
*PSY 4340 NO21 Fund of Comm Mental Health 3 Bickerstaff, Meghan PR: PSY 1010, Junior standing
PSY 4770 NO21 Senior Seminar in PSY 1 Thorndike, Edward Co-requisite: PSY 4810
PSY-4810-NJ21K Internship in Psychology Thorndike, Edward PR: Internship contract required by first day of the
semester; NVU Online
SPA 1012 Spanish II 3 Croghan, Krista PR: SPA 1011 Co-req: SP1012L
SPA 1012L Spanish II Lab 1 Croghan, Krista PR: SPA 1011 Co-req: SP1012L
*SOC 3020 NO21 Environment & Society 3 De Voil, Donald
*SOC 3060 NO21 Sex & Intimacy 3 Van Hoy, Sarah PR: Sophomore Standing
*SOC 3130 NO21 Mass Media Society 3 Pearcey, Matthew
*SOC 4010 NO21 Family Violence 3 Prescott, Kelli PR: ANT 1010 or SOC 1010
SSC 4720 NO21 Senior Thesis/Capstone 3 TBD PR: Senior standing & Permission of Instructor
*WAM 3030 NO21QE: Appl Herbal Pharmacology 3 Meyer, Melanie PR: QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of MAT-
1080
*WAM 3080 NO21 Homeopathy II 3 Mack, Sallie PR: WAM 2080 or permission of instructor
WAM-4810-NJ21K Internship in WAM Valdez, Maria PR: Internship contract required by first day of the
semester; NVU Online
7-Week Accelerated Online Courses Module 1 (NO21A)
February 1 to March 19; Deadline to Add: February 3, Drop: February 7, Withdraw: February 28
Please note that 7-week sections are for NVU Online students only.
Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details
AHS 1010 NO21A Health Issues 3 Cowan, Wendy
AHS 4110 NO21A Psychophysiology of Stress 3 Joslin, Jeneve PR: PSY 1010; and BIO 2012 or PSY 4010
ANT 3140 NO21A Yoga and Ayurveda 3 Cavanagh, Surinda PR: SOC 1040 or SOC 3080 or Permission of Instructor
BUS 2140 NO21A Personal Finance 3 Vanderpal, Geoffrey
BUS 2280 NO21A Intro to Bus Ethics 3 Leete, James
ENG 1220 NO21A Rhetorical Express 3 Langella, Peter
ENG 2101 NO21A Creative Writing 3 Sanders, Susan PR: ENG-1071, ENG-1060, ENG-1061, ENG-1062 or
ENG-2270
HIS 3165 NO21A QE: Vermont History 3 Madden, Karen PR: MAT 1080 or Pass QRA, ENG 1060, 1061 or 1220
HUM 3125 NO21A Religions of the World 3 Lambert, Raymond
PSY 1035 NO21A The Psychology Major 1 Rainville, Brady PR: PSY majors only
PSY 3070 NO21A Abnormal Psychology 3 Lahav, Ran PR: PSY 1010 and sophomore standing, or permission
of instructor
SOC 3050 NO21A Gender & Society 3 DeHart, Gretchen
SOC 3080 NO21A Wellness & Alt Med 3 Fidler, Maxine
SOC 3230 NO21A Alt Medicine, Sci & Disease 3 Valdez, Maria PR: SOC 3080
WAM 2010 NO21A Native Amer Healing 1 Fazzino, David
WAM 2030 NO21A Wellness Lifestyle Career Sem 1 Altman, Andrea
Spring 2021 • NVU Course Bulletin 4NVU ONLINE •SPRING 2021
10-Week Accelerated Online Courses
March 1 to May 7; Deadline to Add: March 4, Drop: March 9, Withdraw: April 9
Please note that 10-week sections are for NVU Online students only.
Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details
BUS 1210 NO21B Intro Bus Software & Info Sys 3 Haney, John
CRJ 1010 NO21B Intro to Criminal Justice 3 David, Michael
ENG 1071 NO21B College Writing 3 Alberico, Jennifer PR: PLE>=003
MUS 3220 NO21B History of Blues 3 Stats, Clyde
SOC 1010 NO21B Intro to Sociology 3 DeHart, Gretchen
POS 1020 NO21B American Politics and Government 3 Plazek, David
7-Week Accelerated Online Courses Module 2 (NO21B)
March 29 to May 14; Deadline to Add: March 31, Drop: April 4, Withdraw: April 25
Please note that 7-week sections are for NVU Online students only.
Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details
ACC 3050 NO21B Computerized Accounting 4 Chmiel, Anthony PR: ACC 2121
AHS 1010 NO21B Health Issues 3 Cowan, Wendy
AHS 3110 NO21B Health & Healing: Mind/Body Co 3 Joslin, Jeneve PR: PSY 1010; BIO 2011; BIO 2012; or permission of
instructor
BUS 3230 NO21B QE: Financial Management 3 Vanderpal, Geoffrey PR: QR Assessment or satisfactory completion of
MAT-1080PR: ACC 2122
BUS 3240 NO21B Global Business 3 Sheikh, Sara PR: Junior standing or permission of instructor
BUS 3250 NO21B Org Behavior & Mgmnt 3 Ortloff-Wensel, Nicole PR: BUS 2015
CRJ 2050 NO21B Criminology 3 Lear, Amy PR: CRJ 1010
CRJ 2410 NO21B Race, Class, Gender, and Crime 3 Lear, Amy
ENG 1220 NO21B Rhetorical Express 3 Langella, Peter
HIS 3142 NO21B 20th Cen US His II 3 Madden, Karen PR: HIS 3141
HUM 3030 NO21B The Mythic Journey 3 Lambert, Raymond
MUS 3330 NO21B Worlds of Music 3 Nickerson, Summer
PSY 1035 NO21B The Psychology Major 1 Rainville, Brady PR: PSY majors only
PSY 3010 NO21B Theories of Personality 3 Lahav, Ran PR: PSY 1010 and sophomore standing, or permission of
instructor
SOC 3240 NO21B QE: Nutrition Food & Soc 3 Altman, Andrea PR: SOC 1040 or SOC 3080 or permission of instructor;
QRA or MAT 1080
SOC 4030 NO21B Glob Hlth Div & Pol Valdez, Maria PR: None; Junior standing or permission of instructor
SOC 4740 NO21B Sr Health Care Seminar 1 Fidler, Maxine PR: None; senior standing or permission of instructor
WAM 2060 NO21B Naturopathic Medicine 1 Joslin, Jeneve
WAM 3020 NO21B Chinese Med & Acupuncture II Hershberg, Corey PR: WAM 2020 or permission of instructor
Challenge Exam
Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details
EDP-3999-NJ21K Challenge Exam Thorndike, Edward Fee: $100; PR: None; Mar. 31 is deadline to take the
exam; deadline to add or drop is Mar 18
Graduation Standards
Section # Course Title # Credits Instructor Details
GRS-2000-NO21 Quantitative Reasoning Assessment 0 Beattie, Amy PR: None; NVU Online students only
GRS-2000-NO22 Quantitative Reasoning Assessment 0 Beattie, Amy PR: None; NVU Online students only
GRS-3000-NO21 TILT 0 Carter, T, Kent, L PR: None; NVU Online students only
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