Transcript Formal Admission to PSU - Portland State University

Policies and Procedures for Post bacs
at PSU
Formal Admission to PSU
• Required for any transcript evaluation
• Required for admission to CS Dept./Maseeh
College
• Admitted Postbacs receive registration priority
over most all other students (except seniors)
• Usually a 4-6 week process
• Advising will not be available until you have
been officially admitted to PSU.
How Do I Apply to PSU?
Go to:
http://www.pdx.edu/admissions/postbaccalaureateapplicant
Found under
Admissions
Become a Student
Postbaccalaureate Applicant
University Requirements to earn a
Bachelor of Science degree
• Must complete bachelor of science requirements if
previous degree was not a bachelor of science
• No general education is required
• If first degree was from a University where
instruction was not in English then WR 323 is
required for graduation.
Admitted to PSU, What’s Next?
Contact me, Barbara, at [email protected] and give me
your PSU ID number.
I will request a postbac transfer evaluation IF you
intend to obtain a second bachelor’s degree AND want
to use classes from your first degree toward your CS
degree.
Postbac Transfer Evaluations
Usually take about 10 days to complete
May not be adequate:
• for classes taken outside of Oregon
• for classes which are not on Transferology
(https://transferology.com/school/pdx).
Steps for further transcript
evaluation
Gather all:
• Class syllabi and samples of graded
exams/homework from classes you wish to
transfer (science, math, technical writing and
speech classes) that are not on U.Select.
• Department contacts will provide a more
detailed evaluation.
These classes must be visible on your DARS for
further evaluation to take place.
Email syllabi and work samples,
include PSU ID number and major to:
• Chemistry: Prof. Gwen Schusterman at
[email protected]
• Physics: Prof. Andrew Rice at [email protected]
• Tech writing: Prof. Tracy Dillon at [email protected]
• Speech/Communication: Prof. Cynthia-Lou Coleman at
[email protected]
• Math syllabi should be directed to me and I will refer
them to the math adviser.
• Please cc me ([email protected]) so I know this is in
progress.
CS Advising Visits
• Bring current printout of DARS
• Know your PSU ID number
• Any course plans we have created together
Admission Deadlines
• Fall Admission deadline: July 1
• Spring Admission deadline: Feb 1
CS Application is found on CS webpage (www.cs.pdx.edu)
under: Programs
Undergraduate
Undergraduate Forms