2011/2012 Minnesota Transfer Curriculum
MnTC at Hennepin Technical College
(effective FY11/12)
Minimum of 40 credits total
Course(s) may meet more than one goal area, however, credits are counted only once toward the 40 credit minimum requirement. A 2.0 MnTC GPA is required for recognition of a students completion of the entire Minnesota Transfer Curriculum with or without completing an Associate Degree. This GPA may include transfer courses with grades of
Program instructors, with the guidance of their advisory committee, have selected MnTC courses that are provided by the general education department. Questions regarding the MnTC should be directed to the Transfer Specialist or a college counselor.
MnTC Goal 1: Communication - At least 9 credits (including ENGL2121 and at least
3 credits in COMM)
ENGL2000 Workplace Correspondence (1credit)
ENGL2121 Writing and Research (4 credits)
ENGL2125 Technical Writing (3 credits)
ENGL2130 Creative Writing (3 credits)
COMM2050 Interpersonal Communication (3 credits)
COMM2060 Small Group Communication (3 credits)
COMM2130 Public Speaking (3 Credits)
MnTC Goal 2: Critical Thinking - At least 3 credits
COMM2060 Small Group Communication (3 credits)
MATH2250 Precalculus with Trigonometry (5 credits)
MATH2300 Calculus I (5 credits)
PHIL2100 Critical Thinking (3 credits)
PHIL2200 Ethics (3 credits)
PHIL2300 Business Ethics (4 credits)
PHIL2400 Medical Ethics (4 credits)
MnTC Goal 3: Natural Sciences - At least 7 credits
(one course must include a lab)
BIOL2001 Biology in Society (4 credits)
BIOL2005 General Biology I (4 credits)
BIOL2010 General Biology II (4 credits)
BIOL2015 Human Anatomy (4 credits)
BIOL2020 Human Physiology (4 credits)
BIOL2035 Microbiology (4 credits)
CHEM2000 Introduction to Chemistry (4 credits)
CHEM2200 Essentials of General, Organic, Biochemistry ( 5 credits)
PHYS2000 Introduction to Physics (4 credits)
PHYS2005 College Physics I (4 credits)
PHYS2010 College Physics II (4 credits)
MnTC Goal 4: Mathematical/Logical Reasoning
At least 3 credits
MATH2100 Concepts in Mathematics (3 credits)
MATH2150 Introduction to Statistics (3 credits)
MATH2200 College Algebra (4 credits)
MATH2250 Precalculus with Trigonometry (5 credits)
MATH2300 Calculus I (5 credits)
MnTC Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
At least 9 credits (at least 3 credits in SOCI and
3 credits in PSYC)
ECON2200 Principles of Microeconomics (3 credits)
PSYC2300 General Psychology (3 credits)
PSYC2310 Psychology throughout the Lifespan (3 credits)
PSYC2320 Psychology of Living in the 21st Century (3 credits)
SOCI2000 Marriage & Family (3 credits)
SOCI2100 Introduction to Sociology (3 credits)
SOCI2110 Social Problems (3 credits)
SOCI2120 Intro to Criminal Justice (3 credits)
SOCI2200 Minority Groups (3 credits)
SOCI2210 Family Violence (3 credits)
MnTC Goal 6: Humanities and Fine Arts - At least 3 credits
ENGL2130 Creative Writing (3 credits)
ENGL2135 Special Topics: English Composition Transfer Curriculum (1 credit)
PHIL2500 World Religions (3 credits)
MnTC Goal 7: Human Diversity - At least 3 credits
COMM2020 Intercultural Communication (3 credits)
COMM2050 Interpersonal Communication (3 credits)
PSYC2310 Psychology throughout the Lifespan (3 credits)
SOCI2000 Marriage & Family (3 credits)
SOCI2110 Social Problems (3 credits)
MnTC Goal 8: Global Awareness - At least 3 credits
COMM2020 Intercultural Communication (3 credits)
PHIL2500 World Religions (3 credits)
MnTC Goal 9: Ethics and Civic Responsibility - At least 3 credits
PHIL2200 Ethics (3 credits)
PHIL2300 Business Ethics (4 credits)
PHIL2400 Medical Ethics (4 credits)
PHIL2600 Environmental Ethics (3 credits)
MnTC Goal 10: People and the Environment - At least 3 credits
BIOL2001 Biology in Society (4 credits)
PHIL2600 Environmental Ethics (3 credits)
For more information contact an HTC transfer specialist:
952-995-1300 or email transfer@hennepintech.edu