Welcome!
Parents of the Class of 2016& beyond
Dr. Lisa Bradley-Klemko
Assistant Dean
College of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences
College
Major
General Education
Enrichment/Electives
Fundamentals to Graduation
≥2.0
G.P.A.
120
Credits
(37-46
Gen.Ed.)
Final 30
Rule
Transfer
of
Credits
FourYear
Plan
 Students will make regular progress each semester
toward degree completion – including General
Education and university requirements.
 Averaging 15 credits per semester
 Students will meet benchmarks for their major
that will be reviewed on a regular basis.
 Students will create a “Four Year” (graduation)
plan and will review the plan with their advisor
each semester.
What is the
“Academic Success Policy
003
010
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013
015
110
111
112/113
115
111
Math Placement
220/130
221/131
140
141
University: General Education
• Fundamental Studies
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Mathematics
English
Analytic Reasoning
Oral Communication
• Distributive Studies
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Humanities
Natural Sciences
History and Social Sciences
Scholarship in Practice
• I-Series
• Diversity
Total Credits: 37-46
Exceptions
• AP Credit (up to 6 courses)
• IB Credit (up to 6 courses)
• College-level course
• The University of Maryland adheres to a policy of
compliance with the Family Education Rights and
Privacy Act of 1974 (the Buckley Amendment). With
certain limitations, this act requires and it is the policy
of the University:
-To permit students to inspect their educational
records
-To limit disclosure to others of personallyidentifiable information from education records
without the student's prior written consent.
-To provide students the opportunity to seek
correction of their education records where
appropriate.
Buckley Amendment
• Advising
• Venus
• Begins Schedule Adjustment Period
• Withdrawal
• Exceptions to Policy
Orientation and Beyond
Educational Enrichments
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Minors
Learning Communities
College Park Scholars
Beyond the Classroom
Federal Semester
Internships
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Undergraduate Research
Study Abroad
Departmental Honors
Service Learning
President’s Promise/
“Big store small”
• Testudo: www.testudo.umd.edu
• Academic and financial information
• Canvas: www.myelms.umd.edu
• General Education: www.gened.umd.edu
Online Resources
• Changing Majors
• Attendance Policies
• UNIV100
• Registration
• Other Items
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Professors
Teaching Assistants
Tutors
Clinics
List serves
Career Development Center
Counseling Center
• Disability Support Services
• Learning Assistance Center
• Counseling Center Warm Line
• (301) 314-7651
• parentwarmline@umd.edu
• Student Web Services
• www.testudo.umd.edu
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