College of Liberal Arts and Education
Program Transfer Guide

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
160 Gardner Hall, Platteville, WI 53818
Telephone: (608) 342-1151
Website: http://www.uwplatt.edu/lae
General Education Requirements

Students must earn from 43-59* credits of general education credits. *This number depends upon the number of high school foreign language courses completed, scores on the UW-System English and Mathematics placements tests, and whether courses selected for international education and ethnic/gender studies also count for other liberal arts requirements.

A. Competency Requirements (13 credits)
ENG 101 3 credits
ENG 102 3 credits*
COM 103 3 credits
MAT 110 and 113, or MAT 117 or MAT 124, 221, 222 3-5 credits
PED 127 3 credits
PED 001-118 1 credits
Foreign Language 0-8 credits**
*UW-Colleges students take ENG 101 and 102. Students who are exempt from ENG 101 at the UW-Colleges will also be considered exempt from ENG 101 at UW-Platteville but still need to take ENG 102.

**Two years of the same high school foreign language with a minimum of a "C" average the second year fulfills this requirement. The foreign language requirement is waived for students with the Associate of Arts and Science Degree.
Liberal Arts Requirements
B. Humanities, Fine Arts, and Historical Perspective (12 credits)
Humanities - Course may be chosen from:
Anthropology (ANT)
131

English (ENG)
250, 251, 253, 255, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 278, 279, 280, 351, 353, 355, 370, 380

French (FRE)
201, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 221, 222, 223, 225, 226, 276, 277

German (GER)
201, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207

History (HIS)
127

Philosophy (PHI)
101, 102, 103, 106, 201, 202, 203, 210, 220, 226, 230, 231, 232, 240, 241, 243, 244, 248, 253, 258

Spanish (SPA)
201, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 221, 222, 225, 226, 235, 237, 237, 277

Women's Studies (WOM)
101, 202, 279

A second course in the Humanities may be chosen from second semester foreign language (French, German, or Spanish) only.
Fine Arts - Course(s) may be chosen from:
Anthropology (ANT)
260

Art (ART)
175, 180, 181, 183, 185, 187, 188

Communication (COM)
130, 150

Music (MUS)
173, 174, 273, 275, 276

Historical Perspective - course must be chosen from:
History (HIS)
101, 102, 105, 106, 111, 112, 114, 115, 118, 119, 120, 123, 124, 126, 150, 161, 162, 198, 211, 213, 216, 219, 222, 240, 254, 257, 258, 259, 270, 273, 274, 278, 280, 283, 285, 286, 288, 289, 293, 297

A second course may be chosen from HIS 290 or from all other HIS courses listed above.
C. Social Sciences (9 credits)
Anthropology (ANT)
100, 102, 200, 204, 222, 250, 300, 302, 314, 322, 341

Business (BUS)
243

Communication (COM)
101, 201

Economics (ECO)
101, 203, 204, 230, 243 (same as BUS 243), 250

Geography (GEO)
101, 102, 110, 115, 200, 277, 300, 324, 342, 347, 348, 349, 350

Political Science (POL)
101, 104, 106, 201, 204, 219, 220, 225, 231, 235, 250, 275, 308

Psychology (PSY)
201, 202, 203, 205, 208, 225, 270, 309, 330, 360

Sociology (SOC)
101, 120, 125, 130, 131, 134, 138, 160, 170, 246, 250, 335, 357

Women's Studies (WOM)
101, 138, 208, 231, 250

D. Natural Sciences (9 credits)
Astronomy (AST)
100, 101, 200

Biology (BIO)
103, 109, 151, 152, 250, 260

Botany (BOT)
100, 130, 202, 231

Chemistry (CHE)
124, 125, 145, 155

Geography (GEO)
120, 123, 124

Geology (GLG)
101, 102, 130, 131, 169, 301, 302, 314

Physiology (PHS)
170, 202, 203, 230, 235

Physics (PHY)
141, 142, 201, 202, 211, 212, 213

Wildlife (WIL)
140

Zoology (ZOO)
101, 103, 170, 234, 277

All courses must involve a laboratory experience.
E. International Education/Ethnic and Gender Studies
International Education (3 credits)
Anthropology (ANT)
100, 200, 204

English (ENG)
265, 269, 273, 274, 275

Geography (GEO)
110, 300

History (HIS)
106, 127, 162, 213

Political Science (POL)
106, 125, 275

Ethnic and Gender Studies (3-6 credits)
Anthropology (ANT)
250

History (HIS)
278

Courses selected for this area only may double count for credit in areas B, C, and D