They include: University Honors, graduation with University Honors, college-wide honors programs, departmental honors degree options, and completion of departmental honors. There are several avenues available for undergraduates to achieve honors recognition for exemplary academic ability and performance.
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Students entering the College of Natural Sciences majors are encouraged to have access to a portable computing device as individual courses may require the device for certain lectures and/or labs. Degree requirements are very rarely waived outright. Final decisions on all petitions are made by the dean’s office. The most common reason for petitioning is to request the substitution of transfer coursework for a specific degree requirement. Academic advisors initiate petitions on the student’s behalf and route them through departmental faculty advisors. Petitions for exceptions to degree requirements, other than the University-wide core curriculum, are handled through an online petition system. More information is given in Coursework in the Graduate School and the School of Law. Undergraduates reserving courses for graduate credit must also receive permission from the graduate dean. To enroll in a graduate course, undergraduates must meet the University’s eligibility requirements and must receive permission from the course instructor, the graduate advisor for the field in which the course is offered, and the college. With permission, undergraduates may count graduate courses toward their undergraduate degrees or may reserve them for graduate credit. The College of Natural Sciences encourages undergraduates who excel academically and would benefit from further challenges to enroll in graduate courses. Appeals to re-enter the major are reviewed by the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education.
An academic advisor will work with the student to explore opportunities for academic success and graduation.Ī student who transfers the course for which a repeat appeal was denied may appeal to re-enter the major from which the student was removed. Removal from the MajorĪ Natural Sciences student whose appeal to take a course in the College of Natural Sciences for a third time and is denied may be removed from the major if the course is required for the degree.Ī student who is removed from the major will be placed in the undeclared major while the student examines options to pursue another major in the College of Natural Sciences or in another college. Students may not repeat any course in which they have earned a grade of C- or better.ĭepartments in the college may have additional requirements for students who repeat courses.
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