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Guaranteed Transfer Admission Agreement Between College of Lake County

And University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

College of Lake County and University of Wisconsin - Whitewater agree to a cooperative relationship through this Guaranteed Admission Agreement to better serve students and facilitate the transfer process.

This agreement offers College of Lake County students Guaranteed Admission to UW­Whitewater to complete their Bachelor's degree. Students must meet all of the requirements outlined in this agreement to guarantee their admission to UW-Whitewater.

1. Academic Requirements

a. Students have completed both ENG 121 and either ENG 122 or ENG 126 with a

passing grade to meet the English proficiency requirements of UW-Whitewater.

Students will not need to submit separate proof of English proficiency at the time of

application.

b. Students must have graduated from high school (as evidenced by a high school

diploma or GED) and complete a minimum of 24-30 transferable credit hours and

maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale on all transferrable

course work including remedial coursework taken at the College of Lake County prior

to admission to the Guaranteed Admission Program.

c. Students are expected to enroll and complete general education and coursework

required for admission into their UW-Whitewater degree program within three years

of initial enrollment in the Guaranteed Admission program with a maximum of 72

credits that will be applied to their baccalaureate degree. Courses numbered lower

than 100-level are included in the GPA calculation, but do not count towards

graduation requirements at UW-Whitewater.

2. Admission Requirements

a. Students must authorize the College of Lake County and UW-Whitewater to disclose

their educational records, including but not limited to, academics, admission, financial

aid, and advising information as appropriate. By signing the participation form,

students agree to allow the two institutions to share information and to allow the

student to take advantage of the Guaranteed Admission program of the reverse

degree process. Students may also receive communication from UW-Whitewater

informing them of presentations, workshops, activities, student events, and visits.

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b. Students must be in good standing at College of Lake County at the time of transfer.

Students must adhere to each institution's standard policies and procedures including

but not limited to those dealing with admission, enrollment in courses, transfer

credits, financial aid, student conduct and discipline, academic probation, dismissal

and reentry.

c. Students who achieve a transferrable GPA of 3.4 on a 4.0 scale will have Guaranteed

Admission to the Honor's Program at UW-Whitewater. Additional application

materials are required to be admitted into the Honors Program.

d. During enrollment in the Guaranteed Admission Program, UW-Whitewater will

provide advisement to students to discuss academic program requirements and

transfer credit policies. It is recommended that students track their degree progress

by working with their transfer advisor at College of Lake County and UW-Whitewater.

e. UW-Whitewater accepts the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) courses to satisfy

general education requirements. An Associates in Arts or Associate in Science degree from College of Lake County will be considered to have fulfilled all of the UW­

Whitewater's general education requirements with the exception of the U.S.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity requirement. This can be completed once enrolled at UW­

Whitewater.

f. Students are eligible to transfer into more than 50 undergraduate degree programs at

UW-Whitewater. See Appendix A for full list of participating degree programs. The

degree programs in the College of Business and Economics, and College of Education

and Professional Studies have a higher GPA requirement depending on number of

credits completed. See Appendix B for list of programs with higher GPA requirements.

g. Transfer students qualify for scholarships based on merit starting at $500 a semester

for up to two years for applicants for the fall semester who are admitted by April 1.

3. Other Terms

a. Failure to meet the requirements above does not preclude the student from applying

and being considered for admission to UW-Whitewater using the traditional

admission process.

b. College of Lake County will publish this document on their website so that the details

of this agreement are available to students interested in participating in the program. UW-Whitewater and College of Lake County will have the right to review and approve

all advertising for the Guaranteed Admission program.

c. By means of a separate Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), at the college's

request, UW-Whitewater will facilitate the transfer of credit back to the College of

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Lake County if students transfer to UW-Whitewater before completing an associate's degree. The reverse transfer MOU enables the College of Lake County to award

degrees following student transfer.

d. This agreement will remain in effect until mutually agreed upon change is deemed necessary. Any changes to the program in regards to any part of this agreement, must be in writing so that this agreement can be re-evaluated. Notice of changes shall be provided at least 60 days prior to the first day of instruction (at both institutions) of the academic year in which the change will be implemented.

e. Should the program be dissolved, students who are participating at that time will be guaranteed transfer into UW-Whitewater provided they satisfy all program requirements.

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Vice President of Student Development

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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Dr. Greg Cook

Interim Provost

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Appendix A

*Indicates a higher GPA requirement outlined in Appendix B

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ACCOUNTING BBA* • ART B.A., BFA •

Art History • Fine Art • Fine Art Graphic Design • Graphic Design Emphasis •

ART EDUCATION BSE* • BIOLOGY B.A., B.S. •

Cell/Physiology • Early Entrance Pre-Professional • Ecology, Evolution and Behavior • Marine and Freshwater Ecology • Pre-Biomedical Professions •

BIOLOGY EDUCATION BSE* • Cell/Physiology • Ecology/Field •

BUSINESS EDUCATION BSE* • • Business and Computer Science Education

Comprehensive • Business and Marketing Comprehensive • Marketing Education •

BUSINESS UNDECIDED* • CHEMISTRY B.A., B.S. •

Analytical/Instrumental • Biochemistry • Liberal Arts • Professional ACS •

CHEMISTRY EDUCATION BSE * • COMMUNICATION B.A., B.S. •

Corporate Communication

Corporate Health Communications • Electronic Media • Public Relations •

COMMUNICATION SCIENCES AND DISORDERS B.S.* • COMPUTER SCIENCE B.A., B.S. •

Comprehensive • CRIMINOLOGY B.A., B.S. •

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EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION BSE * • EARLY CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION B.A., 8.S. • ECONOMICS B.A., BBA *, B.S. • ECONOMICS EDUCATION BSE * • ELEMENTARY EDUCATION BSE * •

Elementary/Middle (1-8) • ENGLISH B.A., 8.S. •

Creative Writing • Literature • Professional Writing and Publishing •

ENGLISH EDUCATION BSE * • ENTREPRENEURSHIP BBA * • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE B.A., B.S. •

Environmental Resource Management • Geosciences • Natural Sciences •

FILM STUDIES B.A., B.S. • FINANCE BBA * •

Financial Planning • Financial Planning Honors • Insurance • Real Estate •

FRENCH B.A., B.S. • FRENCH EDUCATION BSE * • GENERAL BUSINESS BBA * • GENERAL MANAGEMENT BBA * •

Healthcare Management • Managing Sports Programs • Nonprofit Management •

GEOGRAPHY B.A., B.S. • General • Geology • Physical/Environmental •

GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION BSE * • GERMAN B.A., B.S. • GERMAN EDUCATION BSE * • HISTORY B.A., B.S. •

Public History • HISTORY EDUCATION BSE * • HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT BBA * • INDIVIDUALLY DESIGNED B.A., B.S. • INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BBA * •

Business Analysis •

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Business Application Development • Data Analytics • Network and Security •

INTEGRATED SCIENCE BUSINESS BBA*, B.S. • Water •

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS BBA* • INTERNATIONAL STUDIES B.A., B.S. •

Business • Foreign Language and Area Studies • International Economics • Public Diplomacy •

JAPANESE STUDIES B.A. • JOURNALISM B.A., B.S. •

Advertising • Broadcast/Print/Web • International •

LIBERAL STUDIES B.A., B.S. • MARKETING BBA* •

Digital Marketing

Direct and Internet Marketing • Experiential and Sports Marketing • Innovation and Social Enterprises • Professional Sales • Retail Management •

MATHEMATICS B.A., B.S. • Actuarial Mathematics

Actuarial Science • Applied • Pure • Statistics •

MATHEMATICS EDUCATION BSE* • MEDIA ARTS and GAME DESIGN B.A.*, B.S.* •

Communication/Gaming • Technology • Visual Media Design •

MUSIC B.A., B.M . • Instrumental Performance • Keyboard Performance • Music Education Choral • Music Education General • Music Education Instrumental • Music Theory and Composition • Vocal Performance •

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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY B.S.* • Construction Safety • Environmental Management • Occupational Ergonomics •

PHYSICAL EDUCATION BSE* • Early Childhood - Adolescent • Health, Human Performance and Recreation •

PHYSICS B.A., B.S. • Engineering • Graduate School •

PHYSICS EDUCATION BSE* • POLITICAL SCIENCE B.A., B.S. •

Legal Studies • POLITICAL SCIENCE EDUCATION BSE* • PRE-PROFESSIONAL

Chiropractic • Dentistry • Law • Medicine • Optometry • Pharmacy • Physical Therapy • Veterinary Medicine •

PSYCHOLOGY B.A., B.S. • PSYCHOLOGY EDUCATION BSE* • PUBLIC POLICY and ADMINISTRATION B.S. • SOCIAL STUDIES BROADFIELD BSE* •

Economics • Geography • History • Political Science • Psychology • Sociology •

SOCIAL WORK B.A., B.S. • SOCIOLOGY B.A., B.S. •

Global Comparative Studies • SOCIOLOGY EDUCATION BSE* • SPANISH B.A., B.S. • SPANISH EDUCATION BSE* • SPECIAL EDUCATION BSE* •

Adaptive Education Licensure

Cross-Categorical Cognitive Disabilities •

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Cross-Categorical Learning Disabilities/Emotional Behavioral Disorders • SUPPLY CHAIN and OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT BBA* • •

Project Management • THEATRE B.A., BFA •

Arts Management

Design/Technology • Management/Promotion • Performance • Stage Management •

THEATRE EDUCATION BSE* • UNDECLARED • WOMEN'S STUDIES B.A., B.S. •

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Appendix B

College of Arts and Communication

Media Arts and Game Development requires a 2.50 GPA.

College of Business and Economics

Fewer than 24 transferable credits requires a 2.0 GPA

24-71.5 transferable credits requires a 2.50 GPA.

72 or more credits requires a 2.80 GPA.

Occupational Safety requires a 2.25 GPA

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Fewer than 24 transferable credits requires a 2.0 GPA or qualifying test scores

24-71.5 transferable credits requires a 2.50 GPA or qualifying test scores

72 or more credits requires a 2.75 GPA or qualifying test scores

Health and Human Performance requires a 2.25 GPA.

Communication Sciences and Disorders requires 2.25 GPA for less than 72 credits. More than 72 credits requires a 2.50 GPA

College of Letters and Sciences Integrated Science and Business requires a 2.50 GPA