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MATC Associate Degrees   UW-P Baccalaureate Degree
Commercial Art (1993-94 Curriculum)   Bachelor of Science Degree in Technical Communication Management

Rationale: The Commercial Art Program at MATC introduces the student to a variety of visual communication opportunities. Career possibilities exist in television graphics, outdoor advertising, print and computer-generated graphics, illustration for textbooks and technical manuals, point-of-purchase graphics and newspaper advertising.
  The purpose of the Technical Communication Management program at UW-P is to educate individuals for employment in a variety of communication careers, and to prepare them to manage resources and initiate change for the improvement of conditions in their profession and society. Experiences are structured to develop the creative, technical, analytical, and managerial abilities of enrolled students. Course sequences are focused in printing, publishing, photography, telecommunication, and other related communication technologies.

Transferable Courses
MATC Course(s) Credits UW-P Equivalent Course(s) Credits Granted
201-103 Design I 3 Communication Elective 3
201-104 Design II 3 Communication Elective 3
201-106 Graphic Design 3 Communication Elective 3
201-111 Advertising Layout 3 Communication Elective 3
201-115 Typography 2 Communication Elective 2
201-122 Design for Desktop Pub 3 Communication Elective 3
201-131 Copy Prep for Repro 3 Communication Elective 3
201-138 Advertising Layout 3 Communication Elective 3
201-145 Adv Design & Layout 3 Communication Elective 3
201-151 Graphic Design 3 Communication Elective 3
203-101 Fundamental Photography 3 Communication Elective 3
203-143 Communicating w/Color 3 Communication Elective 3
204-103 Graphic Comm Processes 3 Communication Elective 3
206-152 Comp Graph for Graphic Desgn 3 Communication Elective 3
101-111 Accounting I 4 Accting 2010 Financial Accounting 3
101-113 Accounting II 4 Accting 2020 Management Accounting 3
102-102 Principles of Marketing 3 BusAdmin 2630 Intro to Marketing 3
102-134 Business Org & Mgt 3 BusAdmin 2330 Leadership & Management 3
105-103 Princ Info Processing 3 Computer 1030 Intro Computer Concepts* 3
* Course has become inactive since this agreement was approved.

Additional Information

Definition:

Program-to-program transfer courses/credits are accepted only for the program/degree specified in this agreement. A change of major/degree/program invalidates these courses/credits for transfer unless they are approved within some other program-to-program Articulation Agreement for a different major/degree/program at UW-Platteville.