MATC 2025-26 Catalog

TABLE OF CONTENTS MakingMATCPossible. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Start Dates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Contact Information and Locations . . . . . . . 3 Flexible Course Formats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credentials: Associate Degrees, Technical Diplomas, Certificates and Apprenticeships, plus Digital Badges . . . . . 4 Community Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 How To Apply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Admission Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Orientation and Registration: New Students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Undecided: Career Coaches . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Financial Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Scholarships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Academic & Career Pathways . . . . . . . . . . 10 Career Essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Online Campus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Registration: Continuing Students . . . . . . 12 Credit for Prior Learning and Experience . . 13 Pathway Advisors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Four-Year Transfer Opportunities . . . . . . . . 14 Job Resources: CareerHub . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Professional Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Academic Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Resources for Success. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Academic Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Outside the Classroom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Student Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Conflict Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Business & Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Community & Human Services . . . . . . . . . 61 Creative Arts, Design & Media . . . . . . . . . . 82 General Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Healthcare..........................120 Manufacturing, Construction & Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 STEM............................. 187 Course Descriptions for Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 Community Education: Adult High School, GED/HSED, Learning English . . . 314 700-Level Courses for Adult High School and Learning English . . . . . . . . . . 316 Apprenticeships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322 Accreditation Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324 Directory of Credential Information . . . . . 326 MATC District Board of Directors 2024-25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338 Explore MATC’s Programs and Academic & Career Pathways

This catalog was prepared according to information current as of March 4, 2025. All information is subject to change.