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College of Arts and Sciences. Prepare for complete living. -Spencer. A&S Students and Teachers Working Together. Review your syllabus for your course requirements (& keep all syllabi). Success = Attending Class!!! Be prepared and respectful during class. UW Email is official communication.
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College of Arts and Sciences Prepare for complete living. -Spencer
A&S Students and TeachersWorking Together • Review your syllabus for your course requirements (& keep all syllabi). • Success = Attending Class!!! • Be prepared and respectful during class. • UW Email is official communication. • Feel free to visit teachers during office hours. • Grading, assessment, and academic honesty. • Your advisor is a wonderful resource, but ultimately you are responsible for your education. Be proactive.
Depth of Knowledge University Studies + A&S Core + Major Requirements
Multiple Majors • Dual Degree • Two diplomas awarded • Must meet both college requirements • Concurrent Major • One diploma awarded • Must pick a primary major and complete the college requirements for the primary only
Foreign Language Requirement • 2 courses in the same language • Anthropology, English, History, International Studies, HUFA, and Languages require more than the 2 courses (Anthropology and HUFA are the only one of these that allow ASL) • Can test out of this requirement - once • Online placement exam • Credit by exam (available toward the end of orientation)
Transfer Information • WY, CO, and some NE community college Associate of Science or Associate of Arts degrees will satisfy the USP’s • +2 math • +2 lab sciences • +upper-level writing course • 30 upper division must be from UW • If you question transfer course credit, please submit a petition (syllabi are important)
Registration Information • Wait Listing – check your enrollment! • Drop/Add • Withdrawing from a Course • Withdrawal from the University Know the deadlines!
Advising in A&S • Who is your advisor? • A&S Student Institute • October 14 or 15, 2014 • Learn your requirements! • Don’t wait to ask for help. • 15 credit hours per semester is key!
Help! It’s going to be okay… • Math Lab (Ross Hall) • Oral Communication Center(Ross Hall) • Writing Center (Coe Library) • Student Learning Center (Washakie) • Pre-…med, optometry, OT, PT, dentistry, PA, law, vet • Counseling Center (Knight Hall) • Student Health Services
Make yourself marketable Add a minor! Study abroad! Pursue an internship!
A&S Clubs and Honoraries Become involved