Transcript Preliminary Advising Session

Advisors’ Meeting:
Interdisciplinary, Exploratory,
Undecided
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Objectives
• Fill out the registration worksheet.
• Designate registration locations for
tomorrow.
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What are Liberal Art majors?
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Anthropology
Communication
Economics
English
French
German
History
International Studies
Music
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Telecommunication
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Russian
Sociology
Spanish
Theatre Arts
Women’s and Gender
Studies
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What are Education and Human Development
Majors?
Health and Kinesiology
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Health Education K-12
Allied Health
Community Health
Kinesiology
– Dance Science
– Exercise Science
– Motor Behavior
– Physical Education K-12
Interdisciplinary Studies
• Elementary Education EC-6
– 4-8 Math/Science track
– 4-8 Language Arts/ Social
Studies track
• Bilingual Education
• Special Education
• Sports Management
• Human Resource Dev.
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• Environmental
Design
What are Architecture
Majors?
• Landscape
Architecture
• Urban and
Regional Sciences
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Major/Career Selection Process
• Learn about Yourself
– Student Counseling Service
(SCS) and Career Center (CC)
• Gather Information
– General Academic Programs
(GAP), SCS, and Career Center
• Make Informed Decisions
and Take Action
– GAP and Career Center
Forms
• Change of Major
• Certificate of Dependency
• Registration Worksheet
• Course Selection
Worksheet
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University Core Curriculum
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Communication (6 credit hrs)
Mathematics (6 credit hrs)
Natural Sciences (8 credit hrs)
Humanities (3 credit hrs)
Visual and Performing Arts (3 credit hrs)
Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 credit hrs)
U.S. History (6 credit hrs)
Political Science (6 credit hrs)
International & Cultural Diversity (6 credit hrs)*
* This requirement can be overlapped with other core requirements.
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Registration Worksheet
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Registration Worksheet
• Complete (in full) the “Student Information” and
“Future Major” sections of the registration
worksheet.
• Remember to write your first and last name. No
nicknames, please!!
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Registration Worksheet
• Please check off all credit by exam (AP, CLEP, etc.) and/or college
credit that you have earned or attempted.
• Once you have completed the front page of the registration
worksheet, please double check that all information is accurate
before signing your name.
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Credit by Exam &
Course Equivalencies
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1. Communication
• If you checked any of the “English
Composition” courses on page 1, cross out
this item.
• If you did not check any of the “English
Composition” courses on the previous page,
ENGL 104 will be your communications
option.
• Early Education, Math/Science & Language
Arts/Social Studies Specialists: COMM 203 will
also be one of your communications options.13
2. Mathematics
• If you checked any of the “Calculus” courses on
page 1, cross this item out.
• For those with a Math Assessment > 12, your
Math options will be MATH 141 or 142.
• If you did not score > 12, re-take math assessment
and/or do not take math fall 2011 semester.
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NOTE: Advisors may drop a math course from a student’s schedule if he/she has not taken the
online math assessment. Please go to http://mathassessment.tamu.edu to access the test.
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3. US History and Political Science
• History:
– If you checked any of the “U.S. History”
boxes, cross out the History (HIST) courses
under this item.
– If you did not check any of these boxes,
HIST 105, 106, or 226 will be your History
options.
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3. US History and Political Science
• Political Science:
– If you checked any of the “Government” courses,
cross out the Political Science (POLS) courses under
this item.
– If you did not check any of these courses, POLS 206
& 207 will be your Political Science options.
• NOTE: When you register, sign up for only one
class from the “US History and Political Science”
category.
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4. Science
• If you checked one of the science courses on
page 1 (ex. Chemistry, Biology, Physics, etc.),
consult an advisor.
• If you did not check any of the science courses,
any of the courses listed will be options for
your science credit.
– Remember to only choose 1 from the list when
you register!
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5. Social Science
• If you checked one of the social science
courses on page 1 (ex. Economics, Psychology,
or Sociology), consult an advisor.
• If you did not check any of the social science
courses, any of the courses listed will be
options for your social science credit.
– Education majors, please read the note that
pertains to your area of specialization.
– Remember to only choose 1 from the list when
you register!
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6. Humanities
• Any of the courses listed under this item
will be options for your Humanities credit.
• Remember to only choose 1 from the list
when you register!
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7. Visual & Performing Arts
• Any of the courses listed under this item
will be options for your Visual &
Performing Arts credit.
• Remember to only choose 1 from the list
when you register!
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8. Physical Education
• KINE 198 & 199 will be your Physical
Education options.
– Athletes: Please skip this item. Your kinesiology
credits will be chosen in consultation with your
Athletic Advisor.
– Aggie Band: You must sign up for KINE 199-596
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9. Additional Courses
• TEFB 273: Field-based course for those
interested in education.
• MGMT 105: Elective credit for those
interested in business.
• UGST 181: First year seminar classes.
• AGLS 101: Introduction to Ag & Life Sciences.
• STLC 101: Study skills course.
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10. Corps of Cadets
• Air Force ROTC Cadets: Take “AERS 101 and
105”.
• Army ROTC Cadets: Take “MLSC 121”.
• Navy/Marine ROTC Cadets: Take NVSC 101”.
• Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band: Take “KINE 199 –
596”.
• If you are not in the Corps, cross out all
courses in this section!
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Registration Session
•Tomorrow, students only (GAP policy) will
meet at their assigned location by 1:00pm to
register for classes. No parents allowed in
building.
Overcrowding may pose a safety risk
Important step in the development of your student
•Advisors will be available
to answer any questions
during registration.
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Registration Session
 The Course Selection sheet that you
complete will be your ticket to enter your
assigned registration area.
Students need to register at the specified
locations.
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Registration Session
•There will be an opportunity for students
to adjust their schedule during
“open-registration” starting Aug 26th.
–Check your balance any time that you adjust your
schedule.
–Adding and dropping classes will sometimes alter
your balance.
–Failure to pay your balance in full may result in
classes being dropped.
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Registration Locations
Focus students and Student Athletes go to the open
access lab on the second floor of the Bright Football
Complex.
Kyle Field
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Registration Locations
Bright Football Complex – Nye Academic Center
2nd Floor (students only)
Kyle Field
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Registration Locations
All other General Studies students with < 25
hours of credit, go to the first floor of the
Student Computing Center.
You are here!
Student
Computing
Center
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Registration Locations
Student Computing Center
1st Floor (students only)
You are here!
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Homework!!
• Practice logging on to the “Howdy Portal” (http://howdy.tamu.edu).
• In “Howdy” select the “My Record” Tab
• In the “Grades and Transcripts” box, select the “View Holds” tab to ensure there
are no holds that would prevent your registration.
• In the “Learn About the My Record Tab” box, look at all the tutorials.
– Class Search Best Practices
– Registration Tips and Best Practices
– View Holds/Blocks
– Register (Add/Drop Classes)
• Search the Fall 2011 Course Schedule to check for available courses and
determine restrictions
• Record the CRNs of any you wish to register for tomorrow
• Take the Math Assessment Exam if you have not already done so
(http://mathassessment.tamu.edu)
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Looking for Classes
• MyEdu is not useful
• Select needed courses in favor of times, not professors
• Try for a balanced schedule
• It is usually not possible to avoid Friday classes
• Remember: you may be able to improve your schedule later
Looking for Classes
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Looking for Classes
Review Your Schedule
CRN
Course
Title
Campus
Credits
LevelCampus
Start Date
Credits
Level
End Date
AGLS
MODStation
AG SYS&RNW
G 10297
SYS&RNW
NAT 101
RES503College
1.000NAT RES
UG
College
UG
Aug Station
31, 2009 1.000
Dec 16, 2009
ANTH
205 500College
PEOPLES
& CULT
OF WRLDUG
ES18398
& CULT OF
WRLD
Station
3.000
College
UG
Aug Station
31, 2009 3.000
Dec 16, 2009
17841 BIOLOGY
BIOL 111I 522 College
INTRODUCTORY
BIOLOGYUG
I
DUCTORY
Station
4.000
College
UG
Aug Station
31, 2009 4.000
Dec 16, 2009
Start Date
Days
Time
End Date
2009 pm
Dec
16, 2009
FAug 31, 12:40
- 1:30
pm
Aug 31, TBA
2009
Dec 16, 2009
Days
Time
Location
Location
Instructor
F
12:40 pm
Kleberg Center
115- 1:30 pm
Kleberg
Center 115
Skaggs
TBA
TBA
TBABryant
Aug 31, 1:50
2009pm Dec
16,pm
2009
MWF
- 2:40
MWF
1:50
pm - 2:40
Biological
Sciences
Bldg pm
East 115Biological
Kemp Sciences
Dec 16, 2009
Aug 31, 3:00
2009pm Dec
16,pm
2009
W
- 5:50
W
3:00
pm
- 5:50 pm
Heldenfels
Hall
309
CHEM
ORGANIC
CHEMISTRY
NIC11584
CHEMISTRY
II 228 502College
Station
3.000 II UG
College
UG
Aug Station
31, 2009 3.000
Dec 16, 2009
WAug 31, 11:30
2009 am
Dec
16, 2009
MWF
- 12:20
pm
MWF
11:30
am -Addition
12:20 pm
Building
Chemistry
Building
2104Chemistry
Ponnamperum
14742
KINE
199 478College
REQUIRED
RED
PHYSICAL
ACTI
StationPHYSICAL
1.000 ACTIUG
College
UG
Aug Station
31, 2009 1.000
Dec 16, 2009
2009pm Dec
16,pm
2009
MAug 31, 3:15
- 4:45
M
pm
- 4:45 pm
G. Rollie3:15
White
Coliseum
RAMPE G. Rollie
TBA White Col
15000
MATH 142 508College
BUSINESS
II
ESS
MATH II
StationMATH
3.000
College
UG
Aug Station
31, 2009 3.000
Dec 16, 2009
Aug 31, 11:10
2009 am
Dec
16, 2009
TR
- 12:25
pm
TR
11:10
Heldenfels
Hallam
109- 12:25 pm
Aug 31, 2009
Total Credits:
15.000
UG
Total Credits:
Heldenfels
Kemp Hall 309
Heldenfels
Hall 109
TBA
15.000
Total Credits = 15.000
Items of special interest are highlighted in red
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