MATC 2021-22 Catalog

Choose MATC for a Brighter Future

Since 1912, MATC has been preparing students for a wide range of careers and we’re proud to continue helping students reach their personal and professional goals. Today, the college serves more than 30,000 students. Many people are choosing MATC to get where they want to be in life. No matter what your individual goals, MATC can serve as the path to a brighter, more ful fi lling future. We remain dedicated to transforming lives, industry and community. Table of Contents

MATC’s Academic & Career Pathways . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Contact Information and Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 List of Degrees, Diplomas and Certi fi cates . . . . . . . . . . . 4 How to Apply and Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Explore MATC’s Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Four-Year Transfer Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Flexible Learning Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Opportunities to Complete High School Credentials . . . 12 Apply for Financial Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Apply for Scholarships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 CareerHub Student Employment, Career and Transfer . 13 Support Centers and Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Student Experience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Academic Standards at MATC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Welcome From Dr. Vicki J. Martin, MATC President . . . 20 Accreditation Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Academic & Career Pathways Lists of Programs: Business & Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Community & Human Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Creative Arts, Design & Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 General Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Healthcare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Manufacturing, Construction & Transportation . . . . . . . 27 STEM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Associate Degree Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Technical Diploma Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Certi fi cate Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 Course Descriptions for Degrees, Diplomas, Certi fi cates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204 Community Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 700-Level Courses for Adult High School, GED/HSED, College Support and Learning English. . . . . . . . . . . . 314 Directory of Credential Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323 MATC District Board of Directors 2020-21 . . . . . . . . . . 335 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335 This catalog was prepared according to information current as of January 15, 2021. All information is subject to change.

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