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Co-Curriculum
  

  • SLC 0166-IP - Lindy Hop - Intermediate

    0 Credits


    Intermediate Lindy Hop builds on the foundation you learned in the beginner series by adding new moves, patterns and emphasis on fundamentals that will take your dancing to the next level and give it serious wham. Students should have significant Lindy Hop experience, or should have taken one or more beginner classes with the instructors.
    Connections Discipline: Intellectual, Physical
  

  • SLC 0167-V - Photovoltaic Site Assessor Training

    0 Credits


    Participants in this 8-hour course will learn how to perform a PV site assessment for a home or business. The course will cover site assessment tools, system sizing, system recommendation, energy efficiency recommendation, load analysis, array placement options, solar resource analysis, cost estimates, site assessment report, web-based performance calculators, and installer and equipment recommendation.
    Connections Discipline: Vocational
  

  • SLC 0168-IP - Rock Climbing - Advanced Skills

    0 Credits


    This workshop will build on climbing skills learned in the foundational class. Topics will include site management, advanced gear placement, advanced anchors, belay escapes, and introduction to self rescue. Class will occur at Devils Lake during midsession break.
    Connections Discipline: Intellectual, Physical
  

  • SLC 0169-I - Shimmy Borealis Belly Dance - 2

    0 Credits


    Dancers who have completed the beginning belly dance class are invited to continue developing their technique, learn new moves, and work on their improvisation skills. Bring layered, comfortable clothes, bare feet, and a hip scarf if you have one.
    Connections Discipline: Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0170-E - Solar Domestic Hot Water Systems

    0 Credits


    In this 8-hour course, students will learn the basics of how Solar Domestic Hot Water Heating Systems (SDHW) work and their economic impacts with emphasis on northern climate systems. This class will prepare students for entry level work in the solar water heating field and will help facilities managers, architects, planners, home owners, and government officials to understand the workings and benefits of solar domestic hot water systems.
    Connections Discipline: Ecological
  

  • SLC 0171 - Storytelling in Sustainability

    0 Credits


    This workshop is an introduction to the ancient art of storytelling, its value to leaders in sustainability/environmental studies and the practical application of storytelling in their lives. Students will have the opportunity to experience storytelling as both the listener and the teller. They will have direct experience using storytelling to powerfully communicate and express important issue in sustainability.
    Wellness Dimension: Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0172 - Using ( & Enjoying) Microsoft Excel

    0 Credits


    Proficiency in Microsoft Excel will be helpful if you are studying in any field that collects data. Some of your professors, and prospective employers, may expect you to be able to use Excel at a pretty high level. Come and learn some skills that may be important in class and in life.
    Wellness Dimension: Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0173 - Body Talk-Art of Listening to Self

    0 Credits


    Body Talk is the art of listening to your ‘self’ and learning how to respond. Friedrich Nietzsche said, “There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophies.” This course will help you develop skills to listen to what your body is telling you, how that can help you make wise choices in life, and create balance and healing for yourself to make room for living the life you were created to live.
    Wellness Dimension: Emotional, Spiritual
  

  • SLC 0174-CS - Continuing West African Drumming

    0 Credits


    This workshop is a continuation for any student who completed Intro to West African Drumming. We will continue to work on basic drumming skills and learn more complex rhythms and arrangements.
    Connections Discipline: Social, Spiritual
  

  • SLC 0175 - Apply for Federal Jobs, Internships

    0 Credits


    Introduction to completion of a federal resume; different student employment options including Student Temporary Employment Program (STEP), Research for Undergraduates (REU) and the new Federal Internship program; applying for positions through USA Jobs
    Wellness Dimension: Vocational
  

  • SLC 0176 - The Chemistry of Beer

    0 Credits


    In this workshop you will learn about the chemistry of beer and, that’s right, make some of your own. You will gain a knowledge of the various beer ingredients and fermentation processes, and why the resulting ethanol leads to a physiological effect commonly referred to as a “buzz.” You must be 21 in order to register for this course.
    Wellness Dimension: Intellectual
    Prerequisites: You must be 21 in order to register for this course - no exceptions.
  

  • SLC 0177 - Edible Plants - Learning Through In

    0 Credits


    Students will design and create a virtual edible plant interpretive trail on the northland college campus. By investigating and identifying plants, and then creating an interpretive manual, students will learn the plants in depth. Workshop culminates in a wild food feast.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological, Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0179-E - Green Purchasing

    0 Credits


    With the vast array of products to buy, how do we make smart choices that support the environment, social justice, and the local economy? In this workshop, students will explore the nature of consumption, sustainable economics, and decision-making models for “buying green.” We will end the workshop reflecting on the idea of simple living.
    Connections Discipline: Ecological
  

  • SLC 0180 - Introduction to Permaculture Design

    0 Credits


    Permaculture is a process of ecological design that develops functional relationships among elements of ecological integrity, social justice, and economic viability. Through this course, students will gain practice with basic Permaculture Design Principles and apply them to landscapes and communities.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological
  

  • SLC 0181-V - ACA Coastal Kayaking ICE

    0 Credits


    For those who have taken the IDW, the ICE is an opportunity for each candidate to demonstrate his/her proficiency in the presentation (logical progression) and demonstration (proper modeling) of the skills necessary for certification as well as display overall paddlesport knowledge.
    Connections Discipline: Vocational
  

  • SLC 0182 - Making Bio-Diesel

    0 Credits


    Visit Steve Sandstrom’s biodiesel processing operation in his garage at Pinehurst Inn in Bayfield, WI. Actually make a batch of biodiesel from start to finish using fryer grease collected from area restaurants.
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological
  

  • SLC 0185 - Intro to Fly Fishing & Fly Tying

    0 Credits


    This course includes basic instruction in equipment, fly casting, and fly fishing. There will also be basic instruction in tying flies that can be fished.
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological, Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0186-IP - East Coast Swing, Beginning

    0 Credits


    East Coast is a beginner friendly form of Swing Dancing. In this class you will learn the basics of this fun dance that you can then use on the social dance floor. We will also discuss the broader history of swing, including important figures, regions and dance styles.
    Connections Discipline: Intellectual, Physical
  

  • SLC 0188 - GRE Math Review

    0 Credits


    GRE preparation involves understanding the mathematical and statistical background knowledge that students entering graduate education must have. This workshop provides an opportunity to revise and practice basic problem-solving techniques and apply theorems and general mathematics concepts across disciplines in preparation for entry into graduate education. Exam taking strategies and methods will be discussed.
    Wellness Dimension: Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0191 - Aquatic Explorations

    0 Credits


    This workshop will be an overview of several aquatic exercise techniques such as Aqua Aerobics, Interval Training, Pilates, Yoga and Tai Chi. The course will touch on basic anatomy and exercise principles, and common diseases associated with an inactive lifestyle.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
  

  • SLC 0192 - Environmental Radio News Reporting

    0 Credits


    This workshop will explore the basics of radio news reporting, such as interviewing, sound gathering, broadcast writing and radio production. Students will gain first-hand experience reporting on topics of or related to the environment concerning area Eco-Municipalities, the Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest, the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Lake Superior.
    Wellness Dimension: Social
  

  • SLC 0193-S - Exploring the Transcendent- Mythos

    0 Credits


    We will view and discuss a series of lectures by famed mythologist and author Joseph Campbell. He will take us to the center of a number of different spiritual worldviews so that we can, through each of these different lenses, explore not just the Universe without but, more importantly, the Universe within.
    Connections Discipline: Spiritual
  

  • SLC 0194-N - Financial Wisdom Post-College

    0 Credits


    At the conclusion of this workshop, the student will be a better steward of a limited resource, their money. A traditional education prepares us to go out in the world and earn a living. This workshop is about what to do with your money once you make it.
    Connections Discipline: Ecomomic
  

  • SLC 0195-V - Internship Interpretation

    0 Credits


    Gaining work experience while you are in college can be an important part of your career development. Internships and summer jobs give you an opportunity to apply academic concepts in practice, and to explore possible future occupations. In this session, we will explore what makes a good internship, present internships that have worked for past students, and review what agencies will be at the job fair and what they are offering. We will also discuss how internships can count for credit and whether or not unpaid internships add up in the future.
    Connections Discipline: Vocational
  

  • SLC 0196 - Interviewing 101

    0 Credits


    What should I do about my tattoos and nose ring for my job interview? How do I Skype my internship interview? What do I wear to my phone interview? These and other nerve-wracking interviewing questions will be addressed and you will shine! How to prepare for face-to-face, phone and Skype internship/job interviews; topics to be covered will range from appropriate dress to the kinds of questions to expect. Participate/share feedback in a variety of mock interviews as a dress rehearsal for the real thing!
    Wellness Dimension: Vocational
  

  • SLC 0197 - Journal to Yourself

    0 Credits


    Discover how to keep a journal for personal growth, creative expression and life enrichment. In this workshop, you’ll learn dozens of journaling techniques you can use again and again. With the help of these journal tools, you can gently but powerfully explore the various aspects of yourself, your life and your relationships with others. Note: Journals and writing will remain private. Must purchase journal workbook from instructor at first session - $10.
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Emotional
  

  • SLC 0198-P - Core Conditioning Pilates

    0 Credits


    Get in shape, head to toe, as you increase strength, flexibility, stamina, balance and coordination. The deep breathing, flowing movement, precision, control and concentration utilized in each workout will challenge your body and soothe your soul. As you build a strong core, you’ll also develop heightened mind-body awareness, improve body movement patterns and functional fitness, increase strength and flexibility and reduce stress. Dress in loose, comfortable clothing, and bring yoga mat or towel.
    Connections Discipline: Physical
  

  • SLC 0199 - Resumes Plus

    0 Credits


    This workshop will cover development of your professional profile and resumes/application letters in electronic, print, and social networking media sources. The workshop also includes an introduction to LinkedIn social networking and creating your own LinkedIn profile.
    Wellness Dimension: Vocational
  

  • SLC 0201 - Using Your Brain for a Change

    0 Credits


    Neuro Linguistic Techniques empower us with more control over how we communicate with ourselves and others in order to get more of what we want in life! It’s that easy, effective, and lasting to balance our mental clarity, emotional stability, and physical well-being beginning with the power of our thoughts. Start using your brain, for a change, shifting your energy to attract more of what you want - all-ways.
    Wellness Dimension: Social, Emotional
  

  • SLC 0202 - Canoe Poling

    0 Credits


    Learn to propel a canoe upstream and downstream while standing and using a wooden pole instead of a paddle. Poling allows travel upstream and on shallow rivers where paddling would be inefficient or impossible. If you can pole, you can go where few tourists dare to travel.
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological, Physical
  

  • SLC 0203 - Varsity Hockey

    0 Credits


    Men’s Varsity Hockey Team.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0204 - Varsity Women’s Basketball

    0 Credits


    Women’s Varsity Basketball Team.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0205 - Varsity Men’s Basketball

    0 Credits


    Varsity Men’s Basketball Team.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0206 - Varsity Baseball

    0 Credits


    Varsity Baseball Team.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0207 - Varsity Softball

    0 Credits


    Varsity Softball Team.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0208-P - Dancer Workout

    0 Credits


    Move to the music and get a good core, leg, and aerobic workout! This short class offers a pilates-based workout followed by deep stretching. Wear layered, comfortable clothes and bare feet - bring a yoga or exercise mat if you have one.
    Connections Discipline: Physical
  

  • SLC 0209 - Cross Country Skiing for Beginners

    0 Credits


    This workshop will introduce students to the foundations of cross country ski technique, equipment, and travel considerations for both skate and classic (stride) technique. Students will also learn basic winter safety for travelling on frozen lakes, how to wax skis, and pertinent natural history topics (tracking, snow crystallography, etc).
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
  

  • SLC 0210-E - Crafting for Necessity

    0 Credits


    No money? No problem! Believe it or not but humans used to make everything needed from wood, bone, leaves and stones without power tools, cash money or Wall Mart. Discuss the roles of craft, community, and culture in our lives, learn about the ecology of the Chequamegon Bay area, and discover the link between self sufficiency and sustainability all while carving yourself a fancy new spoon, dala horse, and a third project of your choosing (sorry, no log cabins!).
    Connections Discipline: Ecological
  

  • SLC 0211 - Sustainable Backcountry Travel

    0 Credits


    Put the principles of sustainability into action! Spend a weekend on trail experimenting with sustainable gear, eating local food, learning low impact camping practices, discovering the connections between physical health and the health of the environment and enjoying the fall in the Northwoods. This course includes a Friday through Sunday overnight camping trip.
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological, Emotional
  

  • SLC 0212-EI - Basket Weaving w/ Natural Materials

    0 Credits


    This workshop will focus on weaving traditional baskets with local, natural, native materials. We will also discuss the cultural, spiritual, and physical significance of this unique skill. We will make Red Osier Dogwood baskets and traditional Grass Baskets, and if time and resources permit, we will experiment with Birch Basketry.
    Connections Discipline: Ecological, Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0213 - Carve your own Kayak Paddle

    0 Credits


    Students will learn about the tools & materials needed to make a “traditional” kayak paddle (aka Greenland style) and then carve one for themselves.
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Vocational
  

  • SLC 0214-V - The Green Economy & Your Place

    0 Credits


    Overview of the working principals and definitions associated with the emerging Green Economy, types/kinds of employment related to your major, and leveraging your Northland experience to help prepare you for your fit into this changing economy.
    Connections Discipline: Vocational
  

  • SLC 0215-IP - Jazz Movement and Charleston

    0 Credits


    Applejacks, boogie drops, and camel walks, oh my! With an emphasis on improvisation and musicality, we’ll explore vernacular jazz movement and 30s Charleston. We’ll cover basic solo and partnered Charleston, solo jazz movement and several line dances from the first half of the 20th century.
    Connections Discipline: Intellectual, Physical
  

  • SLC 0216-PV - Whitewater Canoeing - Level 3

    0 Credits


    This course is for students with experience and capability in canoes on rivers up to class II. Students should come to the course with efficient technique in all basic paddle strokes including; forward and reverse stroke, J stroke, Pry, Sweep, and low brace. We will explore rescue options, efficient paddle technique, and work on maneuvers for use on class III whitewater, as well as instructor and teaching considerations for leading others on the river. This course will offer you American Canoe Association River canoe training. Pre-requisite Northland College level 1 & 2 canoe course (20 hours of instruction) or the equivalent.
    Connections Discipline: Physical, Vocational
  

  • SLC 0217 - Introduction to Systems Thinking

    0 Credits


    Einstein once said that the significant problems we face cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that got us into them. So what does a new paradigm of thinking look and feel like? In this class, students will explore mental models, understanding how systems work, and using systems thinking to examine everyday problems as well as global problems.
    Wellness Dimension: Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0218-P - Learn to Row

    0 Credits


    Introduction to Recreational and Fitness Rowing.
    Connections Discipline: Physical
  

  • SLC 0219 - Natural Setting of Chequamegon Bay

    0 Credits


    This workshop introduces students to the natural setting of the Chequamegon Bay Region. We’ll learn about the Lake, the climate, bedrock geology, glacial geology, soils, and forests of the area. There will be three field trips to the best scenic and naturally significant spots in the region.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological
  

  • SLC 0220 - Stand Up Paddleboards and Sit-On-

    0 Credits


    An introduction to sit-on-top recreational kayaking and stand up paddleboarding. Safety and basic paddling techniques will be taught.
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
  

  • SLC 0221 - Social Responsibility Job Shadowing

    0 Credits


    Geared towards students in the Social Responsibility majors, this trip to the Twin Cities will explore the issues and organizations in this field. Experiences will include visiting a variety of organizations, attendance at the Big Green Conference where private/public partnerships come together to discuss business and the environment, and meetings with Northland College Alumni who are working in these fields to hear first hand what their experiences have been. Participants will gain a stronger social network, become more knowledgeable about career opportunities by shadowing professionals in the field, and learn about the emerging green economy.
    Wellness Dimension: Intellectual, Vocational
  

  • SLC 0223-CI - Tea Cup and Ceremony

    0 Credits


    Students will learn from start to finish the process of making cups – this class is appropriate for students who have never had any experience with clay or for those who have had some experience and would like to focus on cup-making. The class will focus on the traditional Japanese tea ceremony as a model for a final event that will be hosted by the class for anyone in the Northland College Community interested in participating.
    Connections Discipline: Social, Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0224-MS - Death, Dying and Loss (Emotional, Spiritual)

    0 Credits


    This workshop will cover a range of topics related to how humans interpret the reality of death. Topics will include religious beliefs, rituals and funeral rites, with a special focus on how we grieve loss. Thoughtful reflections on the meaning of death surprisingly prepares us to live richer lives!
  

  • SLC 0225-CI - Travelling Well Internationally

    0 Credits


    In this workshop, you will be shown a couple a places to visit (Latin America and North Africa). Then, we will discuss the art of travelling well (from social skills – politeness, gender relations, etc.– to the art of packing wisely) and safely. Finally, you will be invited to research the spot you would love to visit (Patagonia or Timbuktu) and share your findings with your classmates.
    Connections Discipline: Social, Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0226 - Unicycling

    0 Credits


    This workshop is an introduction to unicycling. Safety, basic riding skills and tricks will be covered. Ten hours of individual or group practice is required in addition to the 6 hours of instruction.
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
  

  • SLC 0228-N - What You Need to Know About Finance

    0 Credits


    This workshop goes over basic instruction of what financial credit is and how to get/use it.
    Connections Discipline: Ecomomic
  

  • SLC 0229-V - Your Career - Launching it

    0 Credits


    Engage in career exploration by using the FOCUS - 2 program. Using your FOCUS-2 results, develop your career plan for use with your faculty advisor for a 4-year plan; learn how to gain skills and pre-professional experiences by volunteering, involvement with campus clubs/organizations and job-shadowing. Finally, learn how to network and participate in the annual Volunteer Fair and Clubs/Organization Fair.
    Connections Discipline: Vocational
  

  • SLC 0230-N - Creating a Financial Plan

    0 Credits


    This series of seminars will help students prepare to be financially successful now and in the future. Budget Basics/Money and ID Smart, Credit Card Smart, and Discover How Credit Affects Your Life seminars will set students on a path to financial success.
    Connections Discipline: Ecomomic
  

  • SLC 0231 - Peer Leadership Workshop

    0 Credits


    This half-day training provides multiple opportunities to role-play and practice the skills learned during the day. You will participate in sessions that explore (1) group process and communications, (2) conflict management and assertiveness, and (3) power dynamics and peer leadership. The training wraps-up with an interactive group exercise.
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Social
  

  • SLC 0232 - Varsity Women’s Soccer

    0 Credits


    Participation on Northland College’s varsity women’s soccer team.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0233 - Varsity Men’s Soccer

    0 Credits


    Participation on Northland College’s varsity men’s soccer team
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0234 - Varsity Women’s Cross Country

    0 Credits


    Participation on Northland College’s women’s cross country team.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0235 - Varsity Men’s Cross Country

    0 Credits


    Participation on Northland College’s varsity men’s cross country team.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0236 - Wilderness Survival

    0 Credits


    Whether in the backcountry or in an urban environment, those who make it through emergency situations are those who are prepared - or really lucky. While we don’t teach luck, we will equip you with the tools and knowledge necessary to see you through a survival situation. From emergency shelters to lighting fires, this hands-on workshop will give you the confidence to take care of yourself and others when everyone else is busy looking for their 4-leaf clover! This course includes a Friday-Sunday overnight camping trip. Wilderness Survival meets the pre-requisite for OED 326 - Land Travel and Camping Skills .
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological, Intellectual
  

  • SLC 0237 - Women’s Intercollegiate Golf

    0 Credits


    For women who play on Northland College’s Intercollegiate golf teams. Schedule is arranged with the coach.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0238 - Men’s Intercollegiate Golf

    0 Credits


    For men who play on Northland College’s Intercollegiate golf teams. Schedule is arranged with the coach.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0500-P - NOLS Transfer Course

    0 Credits


    NOLS Transfer Course. Will create specific section to match NOLS course content.
    Connections Discipline: Physical
  

  • SLC 0510-P - Outward Bound Transfer

    0 Credits


    This is to be used for Outward Bound courses transferring in Wellness credit. We will create a specific section to match the course transferring.
    Connections Discipline: Physical
  

  • SLC 0601 - Life Achievement Equivalency C

    0 Credits


    Transfer students and non-traditional students may petition for Wellness life achievement equivalency based on previous experience, work, and active participation in the Social dimension. A transfer student must transfer in at least 24 credits from an accredited institution in order to be considered eligible for the Life Achievement Equivalency petition process. Your petition will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. Contact livingwell@northland.edu to register and/or of you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Social
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0602 - Life Achievement Equivalency E

    0 Credits


    Transfer students and non-traditional students may petition for Wellness life achievement equivalency based on previous experience, work, and active participation in the Ecological dimension. A transfer student must transfer in at least 24 credits from an accredited institution in order to be considered eligible for the Life Achievement Equivalency petition process. Your petition will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. Contact livingwell@northland.edu to register and/or of you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0603 - Life Achievement Equivalency I

    0 Credits


    Transfer students and non-traditional students may petition for Wellness life achievement equivalency based on previous experience, work, and active participation in the Intellectual dimension. A transfer student must transfer in at least 24 credits from an accredited institution in order to be considered eligible for the Life Achievement Equivalency petition process. Your petition will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. Contact livingwell@northland.edu to register and/or of you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Intellectual
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0604 - Life Achievement Equivalency M

    0 Credits


    Transfer students and non-traditional students may petition for Wellness life achievement equivalency based on previous experience, work, and active participation in the Emotional dimension. A transfer student must transfer in at least 24 credits from an accredited institution in order to be considered eligible for the Life Achievement Equivalency petition process. Your petition will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. Contact livingwell@northland.edu to register and/or of you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Emotional
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0605 - Life Achievement Equivalency N

    0 Credits


    Transfer students and non-traditional students may petition for Wellness life achievement equivalency based on previous experience, work, and active participation in the Economic dimension. A transfer student must transfer in at least 24 credits from an accredited institution in order to be considered eligible for the Life Achievement Equivalency petition process. Your petition will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. Contact livingwell@northland.edu to register and/or of you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Economic
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0606 - Life Achievement Equivalency P

    0 Credits


    Transfer students and non-traditional students may petition for Wellness life achievement equivalency based on previous experience, work, and active participation in the Physical dimension. A transfer student must transfer in at least 24 credits from an accredited institution in order to be considered eligible for the Life Achievement Equivalency petition process. Your petition will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu to register or of you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0607 - Life Achievement Equivalency S

    0 Credits


    Transfer students and non-traditional students may petition for Wellness life achievement equivalency based on previous experience, work, and active participation in the Spiritual dimension. A transfer student must transfer in at least 24 credits from an accredited institution in order to be considered eligible for the Life Achievement Equivalency petition process. Your petition will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu  to register or of you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Spiritual
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0608 - Life Achievement Equivalency V

    0 Credits


    Transfer students and non-traditional students may petition for Wellness life achievement equivalency based on previous experience, work, and active participation in the Vocational dimension. A transfer student must transfer in at least 24 credits from an accredited institution in order to be considered eligible for the Life Achievement Equivalency petition process. Your petition will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu to register or of you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Vocational
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0609 - Advanced Study - Social

    0 Credits


    Students may apply for Advanced Study in the Social dimension. The advanced study cannot include work in an academic course, work study, work outside the College, or internships. Your application will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu in order to register and get application materials, or if you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Social
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0610 - Advanced Study - Ecological

    0 Credits


    Students may apply for Advanced Study in the Ecological dimension. The advanced study cannot include work in an academic course, work study, work outside the College, or internships. Your application will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu in order to register and get application materials, or if you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0611 - Advanced Study - Intellectual

    0 Credits


    Students may apply for Advanced Study in the Intellectual dimension. The advanced study cannot include work in an academic course, work study, work outside the College, or internships. Your application will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu in order to register and get application materials, or if you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Intellectual
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0612 - Advanced Study - Emotional

    0 Credits


    Students may apply for Advanced Study in the Emotional dimension. The advanced study cannot include work in an academic course, work study, work outside the College, or internships. Your application will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu in order to register and get application materials, or if you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Emotional
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0613 - Advanced Study - Economic

    0 Credits


    Students may apply for Advanced Study in the Economic dimension. The advanced study cannot include work in an academic course, work study, work outside the College, or internships. Your application will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu in order to register and get application materials, or if you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Economic
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0614 - Advanced Study - Physical

    0 Credits


    Students may apply for Advanced Study in the Physical dimension. The advanced study cannot include work in an academic course, work study, work outside the College, or internships. Your application will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu in order to register and get application materials, or if you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0615 - Advanced Study - Spiritual

    0 Credits


    Students may apply for Advanced Study in the Spiritual dimension. The advanced study cannot include work in an academic course, work study, work outside the College, or internships. Your application will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu in order to register and get application materials, or if you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Spiritual
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0616 - Advanced Study - Vocational

    0 Credits


    Students may apply for Advanced Study in the Vocational dimension. The advanced study cannot include work in an academic course, work study, work outside the College, or internships. Your application will be due to Co-Curricular Council by September 15. You must contact livingwell@northland.edu in order to register and get application materials, or if you have any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Vocational
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0705 - Ethical Leadership & Active Citizenship Level 1

    0 Credits


    Dedicated and talented people help move groups and organizations forward. The Center for Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship provides numerous venues to share and grow your talents. At level one, the focus will be to learn new competencies to build upon your natural strengths.
    Course Fee.
    Wellness Dimension: Social, Intellectual, Vocational
    Corequisites: SLC 0011  SLC 0231 
  

  • SLC 0706 - Ethical Leadership & Active Citizenship Level 2

    0 Credits


    Throughout Level One, participants learned new skills and insights to help fortify themselves, but in Level Two, participants will learn the tools and techniques to empower groups of people to act on their visions and responsibilities. The curriculum is offered in the fall semester and includes an intensive workshop in facilitative leadership, practice working with and leading groups, and participation in critical friends group meetings. At the end of the course, participants are ready to unleash the power of group work. Contact Stacy Craig (scraig@northland.edu) if you have trouble registering. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Social, Emotional, Vocational
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
    Corequisites: SLC 0154 
  

  • SLC 0707 - Active Citizenship Practicum and Certification

    0 Credits


    This is your invitation to take your vision and develop either a leadership or service outreach project that will contribute to the greater good. You can choose to do a project in Ethical Leadership or Active Citizenship for certification. Upon completion, participants can choose which Wellness dimension to earn credit in, receive special recognition at Honor’s Day and graduation, will receive a statement of certification on their co-curricular transcript, and are eligible for campus leadership positions.
    Connections Discipline: Various
  

  • SLC 0708 - Ethical Leadership Practicum and Certification (can meet various dimensions)

    0 Credits


    This is your invitation to take your vision and develop either a leadership or service outreach project that will contribute to the greater good. You can choose to do a project in Ethical Leadership or Active Citizenship for certification. Upon completion, participants can choose which Wellness dimension to earn credit in, receive special recognition at Honor’s Day and graduation, will receive a statement of certification on their co-curricular transcript, and are eligible for campus leadership positions.
  

  • SLC 0709 - Active Citizenship Final Cert S

    0 Credits


    This course is for an Active Citizenship project that fulfills Spiritual Wellness and acknowledges the students who participate fully in building healthy and vibrant communities through civic engagement or service learning. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Active Citizenship Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a project of civic engagement or service learning to increase the social or natural capital of a community. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Spiritual
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0710 - Active Citizenship Final Cert C

    0 Credits


    This course is for an Active Citizenship project that fulfills Social Wellness and acknowledges the students who participate fully in building healthy and vibrant communities through civic engagement or service learning. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Active Citizenship Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a project of civic engagement or service learning to increase the social or natural capital of a community. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Social
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0711 - Active Citizenship Final Cert. E

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who participate fully in building healthy and vibrant communities through civic engagement or service learning. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Active Citizenship Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a project of civic engagement or service learning to increase the social or natural capital of a community. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Active Citizenship project that fulfills Ecological Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0712 - Active Citizenship Final Cert. M

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who participate fully in building healthy and vibrant communities through civic engagement or service learning. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Active Citizenship Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a project of civic engagement or service learning to increase the social or natural capital of a community. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Active Citizenship project that fulfills Emotional Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Emotional
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0713 - Active Citizenship Final Cert. N

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who participate fully in building healthy and vibrant communities through civic engagement or service learning. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Active Citizenship Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a project of civic engagement or service learning to increase the social or natural capital of a community. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Active Citizenship project that fulfills Economic Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Economic
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0714 - Active Citizenship Final Cert. I

    0 Credits


    y in building healthy and vibrant communities through civic engagement or service learning. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Active Citizenship Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a project of civic engagement or service learning to increase the social or natural capital of a community. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Active Citizenship project that fulfills Intellectual Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Intellectual
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0715 - Active Citizenship Final Cert. V

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who participate fully in building healthy and vibrant communities through civic engagement or service learning. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Active Citizenship Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a project of civic engagement or service learning to increase the social or natural capital of a community. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Active Citizenship project that fulfills Vocational Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Vocational
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0716 - Active Citizenship Final Cert. P

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who participate fully in building healthy and vibrant communities through civic engagement or service learning. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Active Citizenship Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a project of civic engagement or service learning to increase the social or natural capital of a community. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Active Citizenship project that fulfills Physical Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Physical
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0717 - Ethical Leadership Final Cert. S

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who take a leadership role and make contributions to their communities by implementing a project they believe in. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Ethical Leadership Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a unique leadership project either on or off campus. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Ethical Leadership project that fulfills Spiritual Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Spiritual
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0718 - Ethical Leadership Final Cert. C

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who take a leadership role and make contributions to their communities by implementing a project they believe in. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Ethical Leadership Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a unique leadership project either on or off campus. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Ethical Leadership project that fulfills Social Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Social
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0719 - Ethical Leadership Final Cert. E

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who take a leadership role and make contributions to their communities by implementing a project they believe in. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Ethical Leadership Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a unique leadership project either on or off campus. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Ethical Leadership project that fulfills Ecological Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Ecological
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0720 - Ethical Leadership Final Cert. M

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who take a leadership role and make contributions to their communities by implementing a project they believe in. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Ethical Leadership Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a unique leadership project either on or off campus. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Ethical Leadership project that fulfills Emotional Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Emotional
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0721 - Ethical Leadership Final Cert. N

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who take a leadership role and make contributions to their communities by implementing a project they believe in. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Ethical Leadership Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a unique leadership project either on or off campus. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Ethical Leadership project that fulfills Economic Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Economic
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
  

  • SLC 0722 - Ethical Leadership Final Cert. I

    0 Credits


    This course acknowledges the students who take a leadership role and make contributions to their communities by implementing a project they believe in. After completing Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship Levels One and Two (or you have completed Level One and are currently enrolled in Level Two), you are eligible to enroll for Ethical Leadership Certification. This is a self-directed course where you develop, design, and implement a unique leadership project either on or off campus. You are required to find a mentor, complete the project proposal form, and have approval from the Coordinator of Applied Learning before registering. The project proposal form includes project goals, timelines, budget detail, and an assessment plan. Upon completion, you will receive Wellness Credit in an area appropriate for your proposed project, special recognition on your transcript and on Honor’s Day, and a ribbon to wear at graduation. This course is for an Ethical Leadership project that fulfills Intellectual Wellness. Email Stacy Craig at scraig@northland.edu with any questions. Instructor approval required in order to register.
    Wellness Dimension: Intellectual
    Prerequisites: Instructor Consent
 

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