AGREEMENT FOR
TRANSFER BETWEEN
Lake Superior College
AND THE
University of Wisconsin - Superior
I. Lake Superior College, Duluth, Minnesota was created by the merger of the Duluth Community College and the Duluth Technical College. Lake Superior College has full accreditation status with the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Its present transfer agreement with UW-Superior is through the Arrowhead Community College System. The University of Wisconsin System has granted permission for the University of Wisconsin-Superior to continue all aspects of the existing relationship. In the interest of fostering cooperation between our institutions, to better serve the transfer of students from Lake Superior College to the University of Wisconsin-Superior, hereby enter into this articulation agreement. 9;
II. The following articles delineate the understanding between Lake Superior College and the University of Wisconsin-Superior.
A. Students will be encouraged to complete the Associate of Arts degree at Lake Superior College which will fulfill the UW-Superior lower division general education requirements as long as campus specific stipulations are met. Those stipulations are expressed in terms of the 1996-98 UW-Superior and the 1995-96 Lake Superior College catalogs.
1.Completion with a C or better grade in English 106 and 109 at Lake Superior College which is equivalent to UW-Superior’s English 101 and 102. (If the student will be seeking teacher certification, a grade of C or better is required).
2.Completion of Math 104 or a higher level math course at Lake Superior College which is equivalent to UW-Superior’s Math 104 or higher level course.
3.Completion of Speech 101 at Lake Superior College which is equivalent to UW-Superior’s Communication Arts 110. (If the student will be seeking teacher certification, a grade of C or better is required.)
4.The general agreement refers to all Associate of Arts degrees except non-college parallel technical programs such as dental hygiene.
B. Students who graduated from Lake Superior College in the spring term of 1996 or before are subject to the provisions of the articulation and joint admission agreement between the Arrowhead Community Colleges and the University of Wisconsin - Superior. Students who graduate after July 1, 1996 are subject to this articulation agreement between Lake Superior College and the University of Wisconsin-Superior.
C. Transferring Lake Superior College students will be treated as though they had been at UW-Superior as freshman and will be given the same priorities and advantages as residential students providing they have met the Associate of Arts degree at Lake Superior College excluding non-transferrable technical programs.
D .Representatives of Lake Superior College and the University of Wisconsin-Superior will explore the development of program to program articulation agreements including Associate of Science and Associate of Applied Science degrees.
E. Both institutions agree to monitor the progress of the agreement, evaluate its effectiveness, and make suggestions to modify this agreement.
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1997.