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Course Recommendations for Bachelor of Science,PRE MED OR OTHER PRE HEALTHCARE (vet, dental,pharmacy, physician assistant, etc.) studentsWho can Use this Guide: Students who took their first college class in September 2013 or laterStudents who do NOT plan to complete an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree atMATCIf you plan to complete the full Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree, the only applicablesections are highlighted in neon green.If you took any college class before 09/2013, consult a UWM admissions counselor at let-sci@uwm.edu.IntroductionMany students start at MATC and continue their education at UWM. This guide outlines recommendedcourse selections for MATC students who intend to earn a Bachelor of Science (BS) at UWM with amajor suitable to apply to medical school or other professional healthcare graduate programs in the future.Note: This guide does not replace the advice of an advisor who can provide personalizedguidance based on your particular circumstances and background.Students planning to complete the Associate’s degree at MATC may be required to take additional classesthat may or may not transfer to UWM. There may also be some UWM required courses that are notoffered at MATC and can only be taken at UWM.UWM Admissions RequirementsMATC students seeking admission to a major that leads to a bachelor’s degree in the College of Letters &Science will present the strongest application packet by meeting the following criteria: evidence of high school graduation (diploma or GED) a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in all college classes completion of at least 12 credits of transferable college courseworkStudents with a college cumulative GPA below a 2.0 who have not been enrolled in classes for at least 2years, or who have extenuating circumstances, will also be considered for admission if additionalinformation is presented that indicates potential for success.Eligible MATC students can also sign up for Panther Tracks. The Panther Tracks program offers MATCstudents a guarantee of admission to UWM if they meet certain requirements. More details about theagreement can be found here: acks/.Last Updated: October 2020

GoalWhile at MATC, students can complete the following UWM requirements on a pathway towards a UWMBachelor of Science degree that will prepare him/her for the medical school application process:Arts Requirement (3 credits can be completed at MATC)English Requirement (both Parts A and B can be completed at MATC)Math Requirement (both Parts A and B can be completed at MATC)Humanities Requirement (all 12 required credits can be completed at MATC)Social Science Requirement (all 12 required credits can be completed at MATC)Natural Science Requirement (all 12 required credits can be completed at MATC)Cultural Diversity Requirement (3 required credits can be completed at MATC)International Requirement (the 9 required credits can be completed at MATC with careful courseselection) World Language Requirement (2 years of high school or 2 semesters of college)

Course Recommendations and Transferability:Arts (choose one)CourseART 201MATCTitleUnderstanding ArtCr.3CourseArt 106UWM will accept it asTitleArt Survey3ENG 207Creative Writing3English 233Intro to Creative Writing3SPEECH 212Intro to Theater3Theatre 100Intro to Theatre3MUSIC 205Music Appreciation3Music 108The Concert Experience3CourseEng 101UWM will accept it as:TitleIntro to College Writing3Eng 102College Writing and Research3Eng 206Technical Writing3Meets MATC ASRequirementCr. Humanities Humanities Humanities HumanitiesMeets UWM BSRequirement Arts Arts Arts ArtsEnglish (complete all)MATCTitleCourseENG 201English 1ENG 202English 2ENG 208Technical CommunicationCr.33 (must earn a Cor higher)3Meets MATC ASRequirementCr. English EnglishMeets UWM BSRequirement English Part A English Part BMath (complete all)Cr.4 (must earn a C or higher)CourseMath 105UWM will accept it as:TitleIntermediate AlgebraCr.4College Algebra and Trigonometry5Math 115Precalculus5MATH 231Analytic Geometry and Calculus I5Math 231Calculus and Analytic Geometry I5MATH 260Basic Statistics3MthStat 215Elementary Statistics3CourseMATH 200TitleIntermediate AlgebraMATH 230MATCMeets MATC ASRequirement MathMeets UWM BSRequirement Math Part A Math Part B science majorsWorld LanguageThe Bachelor of Science in a natural science major requires world language through the 2nd level. If you took two years of the same language in high school, youhave satisfied the requirement and no further coursework is needed. If you did not take two years of a world language in high school, take these classes:MATCUWM will accept it as:CourseFLANG 202TitleSpanish 14FLANG 205Spanish 24Cr.CourseSpanish 103TitleFirst-semester Spanish4Spanish 104Second-semester Spanish4Cr.Meets MATC ASRequirement Foreign Language Foreign LanguageMeets UWM BSRequirement World Language World Language

Humanities/Cultural Diversity/International (Choose two from two different subject areas)MATCUWM will accept it as:Meets MATC ASRequirementMeets UWM BSRequirementCourseENG 213TitleAmerican Literature to 1865Cr.3CourseEng 223TitleAmerican Writers to 1900Cr.3ENG 214American Literature since 18653Eng 224Amer Writers: 1900 to present3ENG 215Contemporary Literature3Eng 248Literature and Contemporary Life3ENG 218African American Literature 13African 102Survey African Am Literature3 Humanities Humanities Humanities HumanitiesENG 219African American Literature 23African 210The African American Novel3 HumanitiesENG 220Native American Literature3Eng 276Intro to American Indian Literature3 HumanitiesENG 221 OR223African Am Literature/Women3Eng 277Intro Ethnic Minority Literature3 HumanitiesENG 222Images of Women in Lit.3Eng 243Intro to Literature by Women3ENG 225Holocaust Literature3Comp Lit 231Literature and Religion3ENG 235Utopian and Science Fiction Lit3Classic 260Classical Utopias3ENG 240Intro to Modern Cinema3Eng 290Intro to Film Studies3HIST 2033Hist 101Western Civilization: Ancient World to 150033Hist 102Western Civilization 1500 to Present3 Social Science Humanities and InternationalHIST 210Western Civilization from AncientTimes to 1776Western Civilization 1776 toPresentWomen in American History Humanities Humanities Humanities Humanities Social Science3Hist 243Women in American History3HIST 214African American History3African 111Intro Afr-Am History to 18653 Social Science Social Science Humanities Humanities and CulturalHIST 215African American History andCulture3African 112Intro Afr-Am History 1865 to present3 Social ScienceHIST 228World History to 15003Hist 131World History to 15003HIST 229World History since 15003Hist 132World History since 15003SOCSCI 250Intro Philosophy3Philos 101Intro Philosophy3SPEECH 204Communication & Leadership3CommunElective3SPEECH 206Intercultural Communication3CommunElective3 Social Science Social Science Social Science Humanities SpeechHIST 204 Humanities Humanities Humanities Humanities and CulturalDiversity Humanities and CulturalDiversity Humanities and CulturalDiversity Humanities and CulturalDiversity Humanities Humanities and International Humanities Humanities HumanitiesDiversity Humanities and CulturalDiversity Humanities and International Humanities and International Humanities Humanities Humanities

Social Sciences/Cultural Diversity/International (Choose one)MATCUWM will accept it as:Meets MATC ASRequirementMeets UWM BSRequirement Social Science Social Science andCourseECON 202TitlePrinciples of MacroeconomicsCr.3CourseEcon 104TitlePrinciples of MacroeconomicsCr.3ECON 215Economics of Discrimination3Econ 248Economics of Discrimination3 Social Science Social ScienceECON 223Ecological Economics3Global 201Economics and the Environment3 Social ScienceENG 196Oral and Interpersonal Communication3Comm 105Business and Professional Communication3HIST 212America Since 18773Hist 152American History: 1877 to Present3HIST 216History of American Minorities3Hist electiveHIST 218Native American History and Culture3Hist 263HIST 219Wisconsin Indians3HIST 231Latin American HistoryHIST 2363 Social Science Social ScienceNorth American Indian History Since18873 Social ScienceHist 262North American Indian History to 18873 Social Science3Hist 180Latin American Society and Culture3 Social ScienceThe Vietnam Years3Hist 287The Vietnam War3 Social SciencePSYCH 230Cross-Cultural Psychology3PsychElective3PSYCH 232Abnormal Psychology3Psych 412Abnormal Psychology3PSYCH 233Social Psychology3Psych 230Social Psychology3PSYCH 237Child Psychology3Psych 260Child Psychology3PSYCH 238Lifespan Psychology3Psych 205Personality3SOCSCI 204Marriage & Family3Sociol 260Family & Intimate Relationships3SOCSCI 205Social Problems3Sociol 102Solving Social Problems3SOCSCI 206Intro Cultural Anthropology3Anthro 102Intro Anthropology: Culture and Society3SOCSCI 207Intro Criminology3Sociol 241Criminology3SOCSCI 208Global Cultures3Global 101Intro Global Studies: People & Politics3 Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social ScienceSOCSCI 209Sociology of Religion3Sociol 215Religion and Society3SOCSCI 211Intro Women’s Studies3WGS 200Intro to Women’s and Gender Studies3SOCSCI 214Gender and Society3Sociol 250Sex and Gender3SOCSCI 2213Pol Sci 103Intro to American Gov't & Politics3SOCSCI 222American Government and PoliticsTodayAmerican State and Local Government3Pol Sci 104State Politics3SOCSCI 236Juvenile Delinquency3Sociol 246Juvenile Delinquency3SOCSCI 241World Geography3Geog 110The World: People & Regions3 Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social ScienceCultural Diversity Social Science andInternational Social Science Social Science Social Science andCultural Diversity Social Science andCultural Diversity Social Science andCultural Diversity Social Science andInternational Social Science andInternational Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science andInternational Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science Social Science andInternational