Teacher Education Program

If you plan to pursue a career as a teacher, MATC's Teacher Education Program allows you to fulfill the first two years of requirements for a bachelor's degree and/or license in education. 

Some of the colleges and universities to which MATC students can transfer to pursue careers in teaching:

• Alverno College
• Carroll College
• Cardinal Stritch University
• Lakeland College
• Marquette University
• Mount Mary College
• UW-Milwaukee
• UW-Oshkosh
• UW-Whitewater

To pursue a career as a teacher starting at MATC:

• Complete the MATC Admissions process. Attend Student Orientation, where you'll be assigned a counselor who explain how to enter the Teacher Education Program. 
  
  Full admissions requires:
     1. Completion of following courses with a "C" or better: SOCSCI 249,
         ENG 201, any other 3 Credit 200 level course
     2. A 2.5 Program GPA



• After you've been admitted to the program, meet with your advisor at least once a semester to select courses.



• Earn your Associate Degree in Liberal Arts, Teacher Education from MATC, including four teacher preparation courses (ten credits). 



• Complete the reading, mathematics, and writing areas of the Pre professional Skills Test (PPST) successfully. 



• Complete your Associate Degree with at least a 2.5 GPA. 



• Apply to the School of Education at one of the cooperating four-year colleges. 



• Upon successful completion of the program, you'll receive a bachelor's degree in education and will be eligible to apply for a Wisconsin State teaching license.

For more information e-mail baeze1@matc.edu or call 414-297-8391.