EXPLORATORY MAJOR PREVIEWS ORIENTATION · • Photography/Digital Media • Sculpture • Art...

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MAJOR PREVIEWS 2020

Welcome New Coogs!

UH Academic Colleges

**Know the GPA, course requirements and HOW to apply into your intended college!

College of EducationCollege of Natural

Science & Math

College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Hotel & Restaurant Management

College of Business

College of Technology

College of the Arts College of Engineering

Our Advising Staff

Nina HowardLead Student Success Advocate

Renee HallColleges of Engineering, Technology and Natural Sciences & Math (NSM)

Nakia AlexanderColleges of the Arts and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences (CLASS)

Your Academic Success is our Mission!

Vanessa GuidryColleges of Architecture, Business, Education & Hotel and Restaurant Management

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MAJORS INCLUDE:School of Art• Graphic Design• Painting• Photography/Digital Media• Sculpture• Art History• Art

School & Theatre and Dance• Dance and Dance Teacher Certification• Theatre

• Acting• Stage Management• Playwriting/Dramaturgy• Production• Theatre Education

School of Music• Music• Applied Music• Music Education

College of the ARTSGPA Requirements

GPA Area

2.00 Cumulative

GPA

Cumulative GPASchool of ART

School of MusicSchool of Theater &Dance

Audition Audition required for School of Music & School of Theater & Dance

Portfolio Portfolio required for School of Art

• Admission is not guaranteed.• Additional requirements may apply.• Visit the website for additional details and audition

dates.

College of the ARTSCourse Requirements

Course AreaART Completion of 6 credit hours of

ART coursework• ART 1301 (Fundamentals of Drawing) is recommended for

ART and Studio Art Majors

Change of Major Checklist!

Requirement Yes No

Overall GPA Required *Course Completion Required *Deadline to Apply *Portfolio or Audition Required *Course Enrollment Required *Information Session *Online Change of Major Process *

Depends on specific major

EXPLORATORY STUDIES CAREER COUNSELOR

LAUREN HERMANN

Explore majors and career paths

Find tools to help you decide

Create a resume or get yours reviewed

lcbrande@central.uh.edu713-743-8330106 Student Service Center 1

Schedule your next appointment in Cougar Pathway (via AccessUH)!

CHANGE OF MAJOR PROCESS(Current Students who have completed a minimum of one semester at UH.)

CHOOSE A MAJOR

Finalize choice.

MEET REQUIREMENTSSatisfy GPA & course requirements.

Meet with an advisor in the intended major.

DECLARE MAJOR

Must declare major online IF pursuing a Business, Engineering or Technology major.

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How to Reach Us

WALK-IN HOURSMonday – Tuesday 9:00 AM – 12:00PM, 1:30PM – 4:00PM*

APPOINTMENTSWednesday – Thursday 9:00 AM – 12:00PM, 1:30PM – 4:00PMFriday 9:00 AM – 12:00PM*

Cougar Village IIRoom N140832-842-2100ExploratoryStudies@uh.edu

*Beginning Fall 2020

Look out for our LIVEQ and A sessions soon!

Thank You!