Howdy!General Engineering
Group Advising Session
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M. Katherine BanksVice Chancellor and Dean of Engineering
N.K. AnandExecutive Associate Dean
Valerie TaylorSenior Associate Dean for
Academic Affairs
Your assigned undergraduate engineering academic advisor
Prasad Enjeti Associate Dean for
Undergraduate Programs
John CriscioneAssociate Dean for Graduate Programs
Academic Advising
• Know your advisor• Advisors provide recommendations, inform
you of rules and requirements• Questions during the semester?
Contact your advisor!
Important Dates
Midterm grades available after
October 20
Q-drop & Withdrawal deadline:
5 p.m. Friday, November 21
Strategies for Success
• We recommend 3 hours of study per week for each credit hour – lost time cannot be regained
16 credits X 3 hrs. study = 48 hours of study PER WEEK
• Study in groups
• Ask for help, early
Other Campus Resources
engineering.tamu.edu/easa
Spring Preregistration
November 13 - December 2
• Based on total earned hours
• Your assigned registration time will be sent by email and through your Howdy Portal
You may be eligible for priority registration under certain circumstances
Spring 2015 Course Selection
2014-2015Undergraduate Catalog (137)
Available online at catalog.tamu.edu
Degree Evaluation
• Located on your Portal
• Serves as an electronicdegree plan
• Shows how your courses apply in a particular major
• Run a “What-if Analysis” to determine which requirements your classes fulfill in other degree programs
MATH Sequence
Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to the next course in the sequence.
MATH 150
MATH 151
MATH 152
MATH 251
MATH 308
ENGR/CSCE Sequence
Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to the next course in the sequence.
ENGR 111
ENGR 112
CSCE 111
CSCE 121
CSCE 221 & 222
Science Sequence
Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to the next course in the sequence.
CHEM 107/117
PHYS 218
CHEM 102/112
Science Sequence
Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to the next course in the sequence.
CHEM 101/111 CHEM 102/112
CHEN, RHEN
Science Sequence
Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to the next course in the sequence.
PHYS 218 PHYS 208
RecommendedSpring 2015 Schedule
General Engineering COURSE CR.
MATH 4
ENGR 112 2
SCIENCE 4
UCC 3
UCC 3
Total 16
Computer Science
COURSE CR.
MATH 4
CSCE 4
SCIENCE 4
UCC 3
Total 15
CREATIVE ARTS ELECTIVE
SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES ELECTIVE
AMERICAN HISTORY ELECTIVES
INTERNATIONAL &
CULTURAL DIVERSITY
University Core Curriculum & International & Cultural Diversity
University Core Curriculum & International & Cultural Diversity
http://core.tamu.edu
Entry to a Major
• Complete at least one math, science and engineering course (taken at Texas A&M) required for a major
• View your eligibility to apply in the Howdy Portal
Entry to a MajorProcess
• Holistic review• Activities and Involvement• Achievements• Select up to two
majors• Essays for your
intended major(s)
Entry to a MajorTimeline
Spring 2015• Application
deadline3-2-15
• Department Decisions3-23-15
• Decisions to Students3-27-15
• Student Decisions Due4-3-15
• Application deadline6-1-15
• Department Decisions6-22-15
• Decisions to Students6-26-15
• Student Decisions Due7-2-15
Summer 2015
Thanks and Gig ‘em!
Questions?
Engineering Academic and Student Affairs129 Zachry Engineering Center
979.845.7200Email: [email protected]
engineering.tamu.edu/easa
@TAMUEngineering