Howdy!General Engineering

Group Advising Session

Look College Organizational Chart

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: easa@tamu.edu

engineering.tamu.edu/easa

@TAMUEngineering