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Academic Essentials

Academic Essentials. What do I need to do to earn a bachelor ’ s degree from Ohio University? Agenda University/college/major requirements Resources to help you reach your goals. University Requirements. Highlights 120 credit hours: on average __ h ours per semester GPA 2.0

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Academic Essentials

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  1. Academic Essentials • What do I need to do to earn a bachelor’s degree from Ohio University? • Agenda • University/college/major requirements • Resources to help you reach your goals

  2. University Requirements • Highlights • 120 credit hours: on average __ hours per semester • GPA 2.0 • General Education courses • Where can I find this information? • Undergraduate Catalog • My Ohio University Experience (p. 4)

  3. General Education • Tier I: Quantitative skills and English composition • Tier II: Breadth of knowledge • Tier III: Evaluation and synthesis • Where can I find this information? • Undergraduate Catalog • My Ohio University Experience (p. 23)

  4. College Requirements • CHSP does not have additional requirements beyond university requirements • Where can I find this information? • Undergraduate Catalog

  5. Major Requirements • To be discussed by individual program advisors • Where can I find this information? • Undergraduate Catalog • My Ohio University Experience (p. 16)

  6. Learning Communities • A group of students taking a common set of courses/sharing a common academic experience • Participants build relationships and learn together outside classroom

  7. Registering for Classes • My Ohio University Experience (p. 50) • Video demonstration • Use My OHIO portal • View DARS to identify requirements • Search Course Offerings for classes • Complete enrollment process

  8. Helpful Resources • Documents • Undergraduate Catalog • My Ohio University Experience handbook • OU homepage for Current Students • People • Academic advisor • CHSP Student Services

  9. CSD Requirements • Basic human communication processes • Contemporary professional issues • Required non-CSD courses • Free electives • Where can I find this information? • Undergraduate Catalog

  10. Math Sequence Depends on Placement • DV: • MATH D005 (Developmental Math) • MATH 1200 (College Algebra) • MATH 1300 (Pre-Calculus) • MATH 2500 or PSY 2110 (Statistics) • PL1: Start with MATH 1200 • PL2 & PL3: Start with MATH 1300

  11. Beware of Prerequisites • All described in Undergraduate Catalog • Example 1: CSD 3800 needs CSD 2530, which needs PHYS 2001/2002, which needs MATH 1200 or MathPL2 • Example 2: CSD 3900 needs MATH 2500, which needs Math PL2

  12. Other Opportunities • Minors and certificates are listed in Undergraduate Catalog • Honors Tutorial College (HTC) program in CSD • Free electives

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