Degree Requirements · Success at Iowa 2 s.h. MATH:1440 Math for the Bio Sciences 4 s.h. CHEM:1070...
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Degree Requirements
Path to Graduation
Creating a First-
Semester Schedule
Academic Advising
Session Topics:
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The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Tippie College of Business
Education
Engineering
Medicine
Nursing
Public Health
Other colleges with Undergraduate Programs:
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Major
General Education
Electives
General
Education
Electives
Major
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Opportunity to: Explore the University
Personalize the degree
Develop valuable skills
Acquire new ways of thinking
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Communicate clearly
Write well
Analyze complex situations
Solve problems
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Communication & Literacy
Natural, Quantitative
& Social Sciences
Culture, Society, & the Arts
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Over 100 areas of study are
available at Iowa:
Most require 30-60 semester
hours of coursework
Some are Selective Majors Have requirements to apply,
such as pre-requisite courses, hours earned or a specific
grade point average
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Not uncommon for students to
change in the first year
It’s a process!
Exploring strengths, interests,
values
Referrals to Career Center
Discussions with Academic
Advisor
Coursework
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Explore majors
Enhance majors
Earn a second major, minor or certificate
Simply learn something new!
Courses students take to…
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A thorough conversation
including:
High school record
Test scores
Previous college credit
Placement test scores
Major and career interests
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Appropriate placement
Reasonable number of hours/courses
Variety of course types
Appropriate for interests & major
Balance of academics & extracurriculars
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Most classes are worth 3 s.h.
(range from 1 s.h. - 5 s.h.)
Average course load = 15 – 16 s.h.
Full-time status is 12 s.h.
4-year graduation (120 s.h.) =
30 s.h. per year
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Success at Iowa 2 s.h.
MATH:1440 Math for the Bio Sciences 4 s.h.
CHEM:1070 General Chemistry 1 3 s.h.
CW:1800 Creative Writing Studio Workshop 3 s.h.
ANTH:1101 Cultural Anthropology 3 s.h.
First-Year Seminar 1 s.h.
Total semester hours = 16 s.h.
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The College Transition
Courses in Common
First-Year Seminars
Academic Experiences
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Example:
Big Ideas: The History & Science of Oil 3 s.h.
Contemporary Environmental Issues 3 s.h.
= total of 6 s.h.
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Example:
College Transition Seminar 1 s.h.
College Transition Workshop 1 s.h.
Intro to American Politics 3 s.h.
= total of 5 s.h.
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Success at Iowa 2 s.h.
MATH:1440 Math for the Bio Sciences 4 s.h.
CHEM:1070 General Chemistry 1 3 s.h.
CW:1800 Creative Writing Studio Workshop 3 s.h.
ANTH:1101 Cultural Anthropology 3 s.h.
First-Year Seminar 1 s.h.
Total semester hours = 16 s.h.
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Focus on studying vs. ‘homework’
Fewer graded assignments
Less time in class
Increased learning outside
of class
More time to manage
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Academic Advising Center
Departmental & Collegiate Advising
Two-Tiered
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Meet at least 3 times in Fall
Discuss student interests & goals
Review degree requirements
Explore ways to get involved
Make connections to campus
resources
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Ask your student if they
check their University email
regularly.
Ask your student what they
have done to problem solve
when they run into
challenges.
Encourage them to come see
their advisor!
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We welcome communication from
parents when situations arise.
We are happy to listen and to provide general information.
We do adhere to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), which protects the privacy rights of students.
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