MATC 2024-25 Catalog

General Education Academic & Career Pathway Associate of Arts Online Accelerated PROGRAM CODE: 20-800-1

Associate Degree

COURSE

CREDITS

Quin 1: Fall term, fi rst session ENG-201

English 1 ‡ ..................................................................... 3 An Active Approach to Wellness and Fitness .................. 3 Principles of Microeconomics ......................................... 3 America Through 1877................................................... 3

PHYED-210 ECON-201

HIST-211

Quin 2: Fall term, second session SOCSCI-203 Introduction to Sociology ................................................ 3 SPEECH-206 Intercultural Communication .......................................... 3 ECON-202 Principles of Macroeconomics ........................................ 3 PSYCH-231 Introductory Psychology ................................................. 3 Quin 3: Spring term, third session ENG-202 English 2 ‡ .................................................................... 3 MATH-200 Intermediate Algebra ‡ .................................................. 4 FLANG-202 Spanish 1 ...................................................................... 4 Most four-year universities require at least four consecutive semesters of the same language. Students with prior experience can place into a higher level with the potential of earning 2-14 free retroactive credits. Students who completed four high school semesters of the same language with a grade of C or better can waive this requirement; the four waived credits must be made up with other 200-level credits. HIST-212 America Since 1877 ...................................................... 3 Quin 4: Spring term, fourth session SOCSCI-221 American National Government and Politics Today........................................................... 3 ART-201 Understanding Art .......................................................... 3 GEOSCI-232 Earth Science ................................................................. 3 GEOSCI-234 Earth Science Laboratory ............................................... 1 SOCSCI-217 Valuing Diversity............................................................. 3 Quin 5: Summer term, fi fth session Choose any 200-level BIOSCI, CHEM, GEOSCI or PHYS course ............... 3 Additional Electives – 6 credits required ............................................ 6 Additional foreign language is not required but is recommended.

Location: Online Campus Start Dates: August, January and June

Admission Requirement: High school diploma or GED Admission to this program requires an interview with the Associate of Arts Online — Accelerated coordinator. To initiate that process and schedule an interview, see this program’s webpage at matc.edu. Transfer: Will transfer to one or more four-year institutions Financial Aid Eligible: Yes. Apply at fafsa.gov. Use School Code 003866. This online accelerated degree program provides you with the fi rst two years of bachelor’s degree credit courses that will transfer to four-year colleges and universities. You can complete this degree entirely online and in one year of full-time study through fi ve sessions. A session lasts seven or eight weeks. The degree also can be completed in more time, per your schedule. Students who plan to transfer are advised to consult with the four-year college/ university regarding speci fi c requirements for a major, and the credit transfer details. Contact an MATC advisor for more information.. Program Learning Outcomes Effective Communication, Information Literacy , Global Awareness, Analytical/Critical Thinking, Professionalism , Scienti fi cMethod Liberal Arts and Sciences Four-Year College Transfer Program

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CREDITS Total credits needed to complete this degree

‡ Prerequisite required. Program curriculum requirements are subject to change. Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements. Note: Consult the four-year college or university you plan to attend regarding transferability of your selected courses. Successful completion of this degree requires a grade-point average of 2.0 (C) or higher.

Complete Program Details QUESTIONS? 414-297-6584 or genedpathway@matc.edu

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