University of Wisconsin- La Crosse. Transfer Guide. For Students attending western Technical College

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1 University of Wisconsin- La Crosse Transfer Guide For Students attending western Technical College Sept

2 How To Use The Transfer Guide In accordance with the UW System transfer policy, UW-L can accept up to a maximum of 72 credits from the Wisconsin Technical College System institutions without first having earned an associate degree. Program to Program Agreements: The guide begins by listing the Program to Program articulation agreements that currently exist between Western and UW-La Crosse. Please contact the Admissions Office at UW-La Crosse for specific information regarding these agreements. General Education Program Course Requirements: The guide also provides an outline of the General Education Program course requirements that all students at UW-La Crosse must complete as part of their degree program. Page 3 of this guide provides a listing of the Western Technical College 100 & 200 level courses which are applicable toward the General Education Program at UW-La Crosse. Pages 4-5 provide a listing of the General Education course equivalencies. Additional Course to Course Agreements: Students transferring from Western Technical College may be able to transfer certain occupational and technical credits in addition to those listed on pages 3-5 of this guide. Please see page 6 for a listing of additional course to course articulations. Western Technical College Associate of Science in Liberal Arts Accounting Business Management Computer Engineering Technology Early Childhood Education Electrical Engineering Technology Finance Human Resources IT-Network Systems Administration IT-Web and Software Developer Marketing Radiography Radiography Visual Communications Program Transfer Agreements University of Wisconsin-La Crosse *See Note Below Computer Science Early-Middle Childhood Education Computer Science Information Systems Information Systems Nuclear Medicine Technology Radiation Therapy Communication Studies: Broadcast and Digital Comm. Emphases *Note: Students transferring from Western Technical College who have earned an Associate of Science in Liberal Arts degree are exempt from the UW-La Crosse General Education Program requirements. Students accepted under this two-year transfer policy are required, however, to meet the university Minority Culture/Multiracial Women s Studies requirement as well as all core, professional, major and minor requirements. 2

3 UW - LA CROSSE GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM WITH COURSE EQUIVALENTS FOR Western Technical College Students must earn a minimum of 48 credits of General Education (GE) courses; however, the minimum number of credits in the following GE categories only totals 39 credits. Therefore, a student must take an additional 9 credits. These 9 credits can be from any combination of categories. GE1 =LITERACY (6 credits required) CMST English 1 OR CMST Written Communications CMST Fundamentals of Speech OR CMST Speech Note: Students receiving less than a grade of C in above coursework must repeat the course. GE5 =SCIENCE (Minimum of 4 credits required; 1 course must have lab component) NATSCI General Chemistry NATSCI General Physics 1 OR NATSCI College Physics 1 NATSCI Intro to Biochemistry NATSCI Microbiology NATSCI General Biology NATSCI College Chemistry 1 GE2 =MATH/LOGICAL SYSTEMS/ MODERN LANGUAGE (Minimum 7 credits required; minimum of 3 credits must be taken from list 1) MTH College Algebra OR MTH Math Analysis MTH Calc & Analytic Geometry I MTH Calc & Analytic Geometry II MTH Basic Statistics FNLG Spanish 2 GE3 =MINORITY CULTURES/ MULTIRACIAL WOMEN STUDIES (Minimum of 3 credits required) SOCSCI Intro to Diversity Studies SOCSCI Race, Class, Gender SOCSCI Cultural Anthro & Human Diversity GE4 =WORLD HISTORY/GLOBAL STUDIES (Minimum 6 credits required; minimum of 3 credits must be taken from list 1) HIST World in the 20th Century SOCSCI Macroeconomics OR SOCSCI Macroeconomics NATSCI Environmental Issues GE6 =SELF & SOCIETY (Minimum of 3 credits required) GENSTD First Year Seminar HISTORY American History SOCSCI Economics SOCSCI Microeconomics SOCSCI American National Gov OR SOCSCI Intro to American Gov SOCSCI Introduction to Psychology OR SOCSCI Intro to Psychology SOCSCI Introduction to Sociology OR SOCSCI Intro to Sociology SOCSCI Developmental Psychology SOCSCI Social Problems SOCSCI Marriage and Family SOCSCI Cultural Anthro & Human Diversity GE7 =HUMANISTIC STUDIES (Minimum of 3 credits required, one course must be literature course from list 1) ENG Introduction to Literature ENG American Literature SOCSCI Introduction to Ethics SOCSCI Introduction to Philosophy GE8 =ARTS (Minimum of 4 credits required) SOCSCI Philosophy of the Arts GE9 =HEALTH & PHYSICAL WELL-BEING (3 credits required) PHYED Wellness Today 3

4 GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE EQUIVALENCIES WESTERN COURSE UW-L COURSE GE1=Literacy CMST English 1 OR ENG 110 College Writing CMST Written Communications ENG 110 College Writing CMST Fundamentals of Speech OR CST 110 Communicating Effectively CMST Speech CST 110 Communicating Effectively GE2=Math/Logical Systems/Modern Language MTH College Algebra OR MTH 150 College Algebra MTH Math Analysis MTH 151 Pre-Calculus MTH Calc & Analytic Geometry I MTH 207 Calculus I MTH Calc & Analytic Geometry II MTH 208 Calculus II MTH Basic Statistics MTH 145 Elementary Statistics FNLG Spanish 2 SPA 102 Elementary Spanish II GE3=Minority Cultures/Multiracial Women Studies SOCSCI Intro to Diversity Studies GEL 000Y General Elective SOCSCI Race, Class, Gender ERS 100 Intro Ethnic & Racial Studies SOCSCI Cultural Anthro & Human Diversity ANT 101 Hum. Nature/Hum. Culture GE4=World History/Global Studies HIST World in the 20th Century HIS 101 Global Orig. of Mod. World SOCSCI Macroeconomics OR ECO 120 Global Macroeconomics SOCSCI Macroeconomics ECO 120 Global Macroeconomics NATSCI Environmental Issues GEO 202 Contemp. Global Issues GE5=Science NATSCI General Chemistry CHM 100 Contemp. Chemistry NATSCI General Physics 1 OR PHY 103 Fundamental Physics I NATSCI College Physics 1 PHY 103 Fundamental Physics I NATSCI Intro to Biochemistry CHM 000A Chemistry Elective NATSCI Microbiology MIC 100 Microbes & Society NATSCI General Biology BIO 105 General Biology NATSCI College Chemistry 1 CHM 103 General Chemistry I 4

5 GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE EQUIVALENCIES WESTERN COURSE UW-L COURSE GE6=Self & Society GENSTD First Year Seminar UWL 100 First-Year Student Seminar HISTORY American History HIS 000C History Elective SOCSCI Economics ECO 000C Economics Elective SOCSCI Microeconomics ECO 110 Microeconomics & Pub. Pol. SOCSCI American National Gov OR POL 101 Am. National Govt. SOCSCI Intro to American Gov POL 101 Am. National Govt. SOCSCI Introduction to Psychology OR PSY 100 General Psychology SOCSCI Intro to Psychology PSY 100 General Psychology SOCSCI Introduction to Sociology OR SOC 110 The Social World SOCSCI Intro to Sociology SOC 110 The Social World SOCSCI Developmental Psychology PSY 212 Life Span Development SOCSCI Social Problems SOC 120 Social Problems SOCSCI Marriage and Family SOC 212 Marriage and Family SOCSCI Cultural Anthro & Human Diversity ANT 101 Human Nature/Human Culture GE7=Humanistic Studies ENG Introduction to Literature ENG 200 Literature & Human Experience ENG American Literature ENG 000E English Elective SOCSCI Introduction to Ethics PHL 000E Philosophy Elective SOCSCI Introduction to Philosophy PHL 100 Introduction to Philosophy GE8=Arts SOCSCI Philosophy of the Arts PHL 332 Philosophy of the Arts GE9=Health & Physical Well-Being PHYED Wellness Today HPR 105 Creating Healthy, Active Lifestyle 5

6 Additional Course to Course Articulation Agreements (not applicable toward UW-L general education requirements.) Western Course UW-L Course Acct. Princ. I & B grades required in both courses Acct. Princ. II ACC 221 Acct. Princ. I Cost Acct. I & B grades required in both courses Cost Acct. II ACC 222 Acct. Princ. II Adobe Illustrator ART 408 Adv. Comp. Graphic Design Design Fundamentals ART elec Art Elective Web Design I ART elec Art Elective Web Design II ART 308 Interm. Comp. Graphic Design Adobe Photoshop ART elec Art Elective Digital Photography ART elec Art Elective Media Technologies ART elec Art Elective Audio Productions CST 272 Audio Production Multimedia Presentation ART elec Art Elective Video Production-Studio CST 274 Television Production Video Production-Field CST 376 Remote Video Operations Video Production-Advanced CST 474 Advanced Video Production Critical Thinking GEL elec General Elective Technical Reporting ENG 308 Technical Writing Advanced Composition ENG 303 College Writing II Creative Writing ENG 305 Creative Writing Spanish I SPA 101 Elem. Spanish I Intro to Statistics MTH elec Math Elective General Anatomy & Phys ESS 205 Human Anatomy Advanced Anatomy & Phys ESS 206 Human Physiology Introductory Zoology BIO 210 Animal Biology Psych of Health & Wellness PSY elec Psychology Elective Psychology of Human Relations PSY 205 Effective Behavior Marriage and Family SOC 212 Marriage and Family Psych of Health/Wellness PSY elec Psychology Elective Abnormal Psychology OR PSY 304 Abnormal Psychology Abnormal Psychology PSY 304 Abnormal Psychology Organizational Psychology OR PSY 376 Industrial/Organizational Psych Organizational Psychology PSY 376 Industrial/Organizational Psych Career Development GEL elec General Elective Leadership Studies through Arts GEL elec General Elective 6

7 Academic Advising at UW-La Crosse While we strongly recommend that students work with Western Technical College advisers in scheduling their courses and planning a transfer, Western students are highly encouraged to work with an academic advisor at UW-La Crosse as well. Therefore, in addition to your current adviser at Western, listed below are advisers at UW-La Crosse who can help answer further academic advising questions. College of Amelia Dittman Assistant to the Dean 138 Carl Wimberly Hall (608) adittman@uwlax.edu College of Liberal Studies School of Arts and Communication (Art, Communication Studies, Economics, English, French, German, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, Spanish, Theatre) Tim Walls Academic Services Coordinator 260 Thomas Morris Hall (608) twalls@uwlax.edu College of Liberal Studies School of Education (Archaeology, History, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Women s Studies, Early Childhood-Middle Childhood Education, Middle Childhood-Early Adolescence Education) Peter Stovall Academic Services Coordinator 260 Thomas Morris Hall (608) pstovall@uwlax.edu College of Science and Health (Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Computer Science, Geography/Earth Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, Physics, Pre-Early Adolescence-Adolescence Education (science, mathematics), Pre-Professional Programs, Radiation Therapy) Carla Burkhardt Assistant to the Dean 205 Graff Main Hall (608) cburkhardt@uwlax.edu College of Science and Health (Athletic Training, Community Health Education, Exercise and Sport Science, ESS- Fitness, ESS-Physical Education, ESS-Sport Management, Recreation Management, School of Health Education, Therapeutic Recreation) Guy Herling Assistant to the Dean 205 Graff Main Hall (608) gherling@uwlax.edu 7

8 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Admissions Office Cleary Center 1725 State Street La Crosse, WI Admissions Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Phone: (608) Fax: (608) TTY: (608) Online application: apply.wisconsin.edu Transfer Information System (TIS): 8