2010-11 Course Catalog - Century College

Student Handbookconcern tostudents, the Student Senate mustconsider not only campus issues, but statelegislation as well. Through its participationwith the Minnesota State College StudentAssociation, the Century Student Senate hasa direct channel to issues and concerns on thestate level.The effectiveness of the senate depends onthe quality of direct student involvement.Participation in the organization is an excellentopportunity to learn about the politicalprocess, become acquainted with the collegesystem, and build leadership skills. (RickNelson, office 2527W, 779.3415)The ConnectionLocated on west campus, The Connection isa great place to get involved in the manyhappenings at Century College. TheConnection provides discount ticket prices,food, bus passes, a local fax machine andmuch more. It can also connect you to themany student groups and their events oncampus including the Planning ActivitiesCouncil which sponsors events such as theActivities Fair, Wood Duck Days, Blizzard Blastand the Fright Walk. Contact The Connectionat 651.779.3358, by email at Connection@Century.edu or on our efolio web site at http://centuryconnection.project.mnscu.eduThe Connection is also the home of theoutdoor recreation equipment. There isseasonal equipment that is available for check216 Century College 2010-2011out including but not limited to in-line skatesand protective equipment, snowshoes, fishingpoles and equipment, cross-country skis,backpacks and tents.ke new friends.IntercollegiateAthleticsCentury College is a member of the MinnesotaCollege Conference (MCC) and the NationalJunior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).Century College offers intercollegiate men’sand women’s soccer and baseball and softball.For more information call 651.779.3325Intramural/Recreation ProgramsFitness CenterLocated in Room 1605 on the West Campus,the Fitness Center provides a full complementof weight training and aerobic machines foruse by current Century students and staff.Watch for on-going fitness workshops (roomW1790, 747.4054).Intramural SportsOpen to all students interested in a variety ofteam and individual sports. Activities includesoccer, badminton, volleyball, basketball,softball, and golf to name just a few. TheIntramural Sports Program provides a diversespectrum of recreational activities for Centurystudents and staff. For more information call651.779.3358.GymnasiumThe gymnasium is available for a varietyof activities (i.e. basketball, volleyball, andbadminton).Outdoor Volleyball, BasketballCourts, and Golf Practice GreenThe courts and golf green are available for allto use. They are located behind West Campus.Balls are available through The Connection.Wood Duck Walking TrailEnjoy a beautiful walk through nature on thispaved trail located behind West Campus.Locker RoomsLocker room facilities, located near thegymnasium (men on first floor, women on thirdfloor) are available for those participating inintramural, recreation, and fitness activities.Students must provide their own towel andlock. Locks must be removed daily.Fine ArtsArt GalleryThe purpose of the art gallery is to providestudents and community residents theopportunity to view and appreciate the workof professional and student artists in a gallerysetting. For more information call the PublicRelations Office 651.779.3933.Performing ArtsAll students are welcome to participate in thePerforming Arts program. Students have thechoice of earning credit for participation orjoining without credit.• Century College Choir - A choral ensembleopen to students without singing experienceas an activity or for academic credit. Oneconcert per semester. Jocelyn Kalajian,room 1092, West Campus, 651.779.3212.• Century Chamber Orchestra - A chamber-