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The Common Course of Study (CCS) for the Class of 2016 includes essential requirements for first-year engineering students. It encompasses Humanities, Natural Science, and Social Sciences courses, alongside Quantitative Reasoning, Writing, Global and Multiculturalism, and Values Requirements. Language proficiency and diverse disciplinary exposure are emphasized. Specific courses that fulfill multiple requirements are listed, covering topics like Asian Art, Literary Women, and more. Additionally, the document details academic petitions necessary for course overloads, major changes, and off-campus study approvals.
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Course Registration Class of 2016Spring 2012 Nov. 7, 2012
Engineering First Year CCS = Common Course of Study http://facultyadvising.lafayette.edu/class-of-2016/
The Common Course of Study • The Common Course of Study • First-Year Seminar • Distribution Requirements: • one course in the Humanities (H) • one course in Natural Science with lab (NS) • one course in Social Sciences (SS) • two additional courses in two different divisions outside the student's home division • Quantitative Reasoning Requirement (Q) • Writing Requirement (W): • First-Year Seminar • three additional W-designated courses, minimum of one course in the major and one outside major • Global and Multiculturalism (GM) • two courses with domestic and global contexts • Values Requirement (V) • Elementary Proficiency in a second language • one year of study of a language First Priority for CCS in Spring 2012
The Common Course of Study • Language Requirement! • SPAN 101, 102, 111, 112 • GERM 101, 102, 112 • CCS Courses that satisfy 2 or more requirements: • ART 128: Intro to Asian Art (H, GM2) • ENG 119: Literary Women (H, GM1) • ENG 207: Theater History (H, GM2) • GOVT 225: Pol. Russia & Eastern Europe (SS, GM2) • HIST 228: Europe WWI to Present (SS, GM2, W) • REL 212: Buddhism (H, GM1, GM2) • REL 225: Sex Gender and Religion (H, GM1) • REL 228: Religion Politics in Africa (H, GM1, GM2, SS) • WGS 101: Intro Women’s & Gender Studies (SS, GM1)
Academic Petitions • When are they needed? • Overload • Cannot register for fifth class during normal registration period as a freshman, must fill out add/drop and overload petition • Need 3.5 GPA to overload freshman year • Minor • Changing Your Major • Course Substitutions • Off Campus Study Authorization • Affiliated and Non-Affiliated • Need to plan in advanced, get approval from subject’s department head of substituted curriculum • Internships
Academic Petitions • What will you need? • Depends on form • Reason • Department Head/ Instructor Signature • Advisor Signature • All other relevant info • Name, L Number, etc
Academic Petitions • Where can you get the forms? • Registrar’s Office, Markle 215