ARTICULATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN‐STOUT AND Dakota County Technical College This Agreement is entered into between Dakota County Technical College (hereinafter sending institution), and the University of Wisconsin‐Stout, Menomonie, WI (hereinafter receiving institution). This Agreement and any amendments and supplements, shall be interpreted pursuant to the guidelines set forth in the University of Wisconsin System Academic Information Series (ACIS) policy 6.2 Guidelines for Articulation Agreements between UW System Institutions and WTCS Districts as well as policy 6.0 Undergraduate Transfer Policy. Both institutions agree to maintain accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and any other accreditation currently in existence pertaining to degree programs articulated via the transfer agreement. The sending institution has established an A.A.S. Early Childhood and Youth Development (hereinafter sending program), and the receiving institution has established a B.S. Human Development and Family Studies (hereinafter receiving program), and will facilitate credit transfer and provide a smooth transition from one related program to another. It is mutually agreed: I. Admission and Graduation Requirements A. The receiving institution’s admission and program admission requirements apply to both direct entry students and to students who transfer under this agreement. B. Students must fulfill the graduation requirements at both institutions to include: 1. General Education, Racial & Ethnic Studies, and Global Perspective requirements; 2. Students at UW‐Stout will be required to complete a minimum of 32 credits in residence for a bachelor’s degree at UW‐Stout. C. Students must complete the entire sending program and meet the receiving institution’s admission requirements for the agreement to apply. II. Transfer of Credits A. The receiving institution will apply 40‐41 of the 60 credits from the sending program. A total of 79‐80 credits remain to complete the receiving program. B. Courses will transfer as described in the attached Program Articulation Table. C. Elective courses taken or substituted at the sending institution and sending program not listed in this agreement will be reviewed on a case‐by‐case basis and determined how they may apply to the degree at the receiving institution. UW‐Stout/Dakota County Technical College B.S. Human Development and Family Studies/A.A.S. Early Childhood and Youth Development Page 1 III. Implementation and Review A. The Provost, Dean, Program Director or designees of the parties to this agreement will implement the terms of this agreement, including identifying and incorporating any changes into subsequent agreements, assuring compliance with system policy, procedure and guidelines, and conducting a periodic review of this agreement. B. This Articulation Agreement is effective on 09/15/2014 and shall remain in effect until the end date of 09/15/2019 or for five years, whichever occurs first, unless terminated or amended by either party with 90 days prior written notice. C. The college and university shall work with students to resolve the transfer of courses should changes to either program occur while the agreement is in effect. D. This Articulation Agreement will be reviewed by both parties beginning 03/15/2019 (within six months of the end date). E. When a student enrolls at the receiving institution following this agreement, the receiving institution will encode any course waivers and substitutions. F. This articulation agreement applies only to the receiving program in effect Fall 2014 until revised. UW‐Stout/Dakota County Technical College B.S. Human Development and Family Studies/A.A.S. Early Childhood and Youth Development Page 2 PROGRAM ARTICULATION TABLE Dakota County Technical College University of Wisconsin-Stout Program name Early Childhood and Youth Development Human Development and Family Studies Award Type (e.g., AAS) AAS BS Credit Length 60 120 Describe program admission requirements (if any) Minimum Cumulative 2.5 GPA SECTION A - General Education Dakota County Technical College Course Prefix & Number University of Wisconsin-Stout Course Prefix & Number Goal Area Credits 1 3 Interpersonal Communication 1 3 ***MATS 1350 OR *** Math for Liberal Arts 3 Any goal 3 Natural science course that includes a lab (required) 4 4 **SOCY 1010 Marriage and Family 5 3 HDFS 1115 Healthy Couple Relationships **SOCY 1150 Race and Gender 5 2 HDFS 335 Critical Cultural Competence ENGL 1150 SPEE 1020 Course Name General Education Composition I ENGL 101 SPCOM 210 SPCOM XXX MATH 118 OR Course Name GE Area Credits Applied Equiv Sub Wav Composition 1 Interpersonal Communications Speech Elective Concepts of Mathematics COMSK 3 Equiv GE Selectives 3 Equiv Natural Science with Lab ARNS 4 Equiv See Section B See Section B General Education Total 15 Section A Subtotal 10 Special Notes, if any: **Recommended five credits of General Education electives from any MnTC goal area. These courses are applied to the program in Section B. ***Recommended General Education Electives from MnTC goal 3 or 4. SECTION B - Major, Concentration, Emphasis, Electives, or Other Major, Concentration, Emphasis, Electives, or Other Courses **SOCY 1010 ECYD 1210 *SOCY 1150 AND *ECYD 1510 Marriage and Family Child Growth and Development Race and Gender (from above) 3 Practicum 1 3 ECYD ECYD ECYD ECYD ECYD Health, Safety, and Nutrition Guiding Children’s Behavior Infant and Toddler Caregiving Observation and Assessment Infant and Toddler Field Experience Children with Differing Abilities 3 3 2 3 1 HDFS HDFS HDFS HDFS HDFS 3 HDFS XXX Learning Environment and Curriculum Working with Diverse Families and Children 3 3 1220 1230 1310 1325 1410 ECYD 2320 ECYD 1240 ECYD 2570 HDFS 115 HDFS 124 HDFS 335 *HDFS 336 XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX Major Studies Healthy Couple Relationships HD: Early Childhood Critical Cultural Competence Developing Critical Culture Competence Concentration (15 Required Credits) Family Life Elective Family Life Elective Family Life Elective Family Life Elective Family Life Elective 3 3 3 Equiv Equiv 1 Equiv 3 3 2 3 1 Sub Sub Sub Sub HDFS XXX Family Life Elective Free Electives (6 Required Credits) Family Life Elective 3 HDFS XXX Family Life Elective 3 Sub 3 Sub Sub Sub UW‐Stout/Dakota County Technical College B.S. Human Development and Family Studies/A.A.S. Early Childhood and Youth Development Page 3 ECYD 1100 ECYD 1340 ECYD 2510 ECYD 2600 Introduction to Early Childhood Careers Curriculum Planning Practicum II Organizational Leadership and Management Technical Electives Major, Concentration, Emphasis, Electives Total Special Notes, if any: 3 3 3 3 Not applicable to receiving institution’s program requirements. See Section E for credit awarded (if applicable). 6 45 Section B Subtotal 30-31 Total College Credits Applied (sum of sections A and B) 40-41 *If ECYD 1510 Practicum I involves 25 hours with a culturally diverse child AND 25 hours with a culturally diverse adult AND they have taken SOCY 1150, credit will also be awarded for HDFS 336 Experience: Developing Critical Cultural Competence-1 credit. This course/credit is NOT automatically awarded. Documentation must be provided to UW-Stout B.S. HDFS advisor. SECTION C - Remaining University of Wisconsin-Stout Requirements HDFS 330 General Education Composition 2 Fundamentals of Speech Analytic Reasoning & Natural Science (if a lab science course was not chosen for section A, it must be taken here) Arts and Humanities General Psychology Introductory Sociology American Government Social & Behavioral Sciences Contemporary Issues Social Responsibility & Ethical Reasoning Major Studies Introduction to HDFS Dynamics of Family Development Skill Training for Individual and Family Interventions Lifespan Sexuality Seminar on Self Growth Human Development: Middle Childhood and Adolescence Human Development: Early and Middle Adulthood *HDFS 336 Developing Critical Cultural Competence HDFS HDFS HDFS HDFS HDFS HDFS HDFS HDFS Human Development: Late Adulthood Healthcare Dilemmas and Decisions for Families Family Resource Management Family Research and Methodology Family Policy Abuse and the Family Professional Issues Practicum in Human Development and Family Studies ENGL 102 SPCOM 100 PSYC 110 SOC 110 POLS 210 HDFS HDFS HDFS HDFS HDFS HDFS 101 215 225 257 270 325 340 345 365 420 450 456 490 491 3 3 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 4-8 79-80 Total Remaining UW-Stout Credits Special Notes, if any: *Course/credit may have been awarded in section B. SECTION D - Summary of Total Program Credits Dakota County Technical College General Education Major, Concentration, Emphasis, Electives or Other Total College Credits University of Wisconsin-Stout 15 45 60 Total College Credits Applied Remaining credit to be taken at UW-Stout Total Program Credits 40-41 79-80 120 UW‐Stout/Dakota County Technical College B.S. Human Development and Family Studies/A.A.S. Early Childhood and Youth Development Page 4 SECTION E – Dakota County Technical College’s courses transferable, but not applicable to UW-Stout program requirements AND Dakota County Technical College courses not transferable. ECYD 1100 ECYD 1340 ECYD 2510 ECYD 2600 Introduction to Early Childhood Careers Curriculum Planning Practicum II Organizational Leadership and Management Total DCTC Credits not applicable to UW-Stout requirements Special Notes, if any: 3 HDFS XXX Family Life Elective 3 3 3 3 HDFS XXX HDFS XXX HDFS XXX Family Life Elective Family Life Elective Family Life Elective 3 3 3 12 Signatures completed February 13, 2015. A copy of the signed agreement available upon request. SIGNATURE BLOCKS Two‐Year College Name Chief Academic Officer Mike Opp University of Wisconsin‐ Stout Name Program Director Dr. Amanda E. Barnett Program Director Dr. Julie A. Zaloudek Dean Dr. Mary Hopkins‐Best Provost Jacalyn Weissenburger Signature Date Signature Date Agreement contact Persons: UW-Stout: Linda Young, youngl@uwstout.edu, 715-232-1787 Dr. Amanda Barnett, barnetta@uwstout.edu, 715-232-1115 Dr. Julie Zaloudek, zaloudekj@uwstout.edu, 715-232-2102 Dakota County Technical College: Mike Opp, mike.opp@dctc.edu, 651-423-8232 Dawn Braa, dawn.braa@dctc.edu, 651-423-8315 Julia Glenn, Julia.Glenn@dctc.edu, 651-423-8484 UW‐Stout/Dakota County Technical College B.S. Human Development and Family Studies/A.A.S. Early Childhood and Youth Development Page 5