Dimond DeCuir Midterm Presentation
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- 1. Dimond DeCuir4th hour 12-17-12
- 2. Texas A&M UniversityAddress: College Station,
TX77840Phone Number: (979-845-3211)
- 3. History The State of Texas agreed to create a college on
November of 1866 under the term of the Morrill Act.Formation didnt
come until the establishment of Agricultural and Mechanical College
of Texas onApril 17, 1871.Teaching began in 1876In the 1960s the
college began admitting women and minorities.In 1963 the Texas
state legislature renamed the school to what is now Texas A&M
University.The George Bush Presidential Library and museum opened
in 1997.
- 4. Tuition and Required Fees
- 5. Degrees offeredBachelorvMastersvPh.D. (Doctor of
PhilosophyvFor example, you can earn these degrees in
engineering.
- 6. My MajorProgramI will study liberal arts and get myvdegree
in history and post-secondaryteaching.
- 7. Curriculum ofMajorProgramMust maintain a 2.0 or highervNo
grade below a C in the major and minor requirementsvHistory major
is 33 semester hours, 18 have to be taken at Texas A&M
University.vHave to take two intensive writing classes (6
hours)vRequires 120 semester hours for Bachelor degreevHistory
majors must complete a minorv
- 8. Other InformationTexas A&M colors are maroon and
white.qThere mascot is a Reveille VIII, a full-blooded
collie.qA&M students were referred to as farmers in theqearly
1900s.A&M stand for Agricultural and Mechanical.q
- 9. Why I want to attendthis university?I want to attend this
university because I want to major inhistory and become a
post-secondary teacher. Texas A&Mhave a program to get a
certificate to become a post-secondary teacher. The program can be
taken while in collegeto get your masters degree. This will be
efficient because Iwouldnt have to go back to get certified, or
having a class onteaching, after getting my masters degree.
- 10. References/Siteswww.tamu.eduGoogle