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Fall 2011 Faculty Advising Seminar. Jones College Admission Policy-Fall 2007. Minimum 30 hours of degree credits earned (excluding Learning Support and High School Deficiencies) Completion of high school deficiencies and learning support requirements
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Jones CollegeAdmission Policy-Fall 2007 • Minimum 30 hours of degree credits earned (excluding Learning Support and High School Deficiencies) • Completion of high school deficiencies and learning support requirements • Cumulative GPA of 2.250 on all college level course-work • A 2.000 average among these four designated pre-business courses (going to 2.25 for Fall 2012): ACTG 2110 ECON 2410 ECON 2420 QM 2610
Jones CollegeAdmission Policy • Students tend to avoid taking the required MATH 1630 or 1810 which may delay admission • One of these Math classes must be taken prior to QM 2610 • A college-level MATH course is a required prerequisite to ACTG 2110
Jones CollegeGraduation Requirements (Fall 2007---) • 2.00- GPA • 2.00- Major • 2.00- Minor • 2.00- Best 42 upper-division hours • 2.00- Jones College core (ACTG, BCEN, ECON, FIN, INFS, MGMT, MKT and QM courses) • 60 Senior College Hours • Watch those with community college work—make sure they will have the Senior College hours
Name Change • Academic Enrichment is now LEARNING SUPPORT • ACT/SAT sub-scores now determines if a student needs additional testing to determine if placement in prescribed courses is required
Catalog • Available on-line at: http://catalog.mtsu.edu/
Priority Registration • Registration Begins on November 14th and continues through November 23rd • New Transfer Students register beginning November 28th Peak Registration Days • Nov. 14- Graduate • Nov. 15- 160 hours to 102 hours • Nov. 16- 101.99 hours to 68 hours • Nov. 17- 67.99 hours to 34 hours
Immunization Hold • Due to state requirements new students entering the university Fall 2011 are required to have two doses of the Varicella Vaccine (Chicken Pox) in addition to MMR • Students were allowed to sign an extension form in order to register for 12 or more hours • For those who signed the extension: Vaccination and/or proof of immunity is required by Nov. 4 • Those who do not provide proof by Nov. 4 will have a hold placed on their registration for Spring 2012
Degree Audit • Is available for students • You may use this feature to determine whether or not substitutions are needed • You may use this feature to determine whether or not a student has filed an Intent to Graduate
Degree Audit • Questions? • Examples of advisees
US History Requirement • History • In accordance with the revision of the state law MTSU will accept any transfer course that met that student’s General Education requirement for HISTORY • If the transfer institution did not have a History category then a combination of History courses may satisfy • Only applies to TRANSFER students • TBR, UT, private and out of state public and private institutions • Contact Ann Reaves at areaves@mtsu.edu • The appropriate adjustment will be made to the students Degree Evaluation
Online Advising via Skype • Available October 25th • Instructions for a Skype appointment available at : www.mtsu.edu/busadv
Universal Transfer Path (UTP) • UTPs are binding agreements which we must honor • MTSU faculty representatives met with other TBR/UT personnel to develop the Transfer Paths • Paths were developed for Accounting, Business Administration, Economics (BBA & BS) and Computer Information Systems
Universal Transfer Path (UTP) • Technical Systems is working on coding for Transcripts or under Test Scores to identify students who graduated under UTP • Community Colleges now operating under common numbering • Elimination of QM 2610 from some CC curriculum- will only teach MATH 1530 (Applied Statistics)
Universal Transfer Paths (UTP) • Due to separate General Education criteria and specific UTP course requirements the upper-division forms for these students are going to be altered • There are still questions for which we do not have answers. Those have been submitted to TBR • I have customized upper-division forms for these majors that you may use.