UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON BOTHELL Office of Admissions Box 358500, 18115 Campus Way NE Bothell, Washington 98011-8246 www.uwb.edu // uwbinfo@uw.edu // (425) 352-5000 // Fax: (425) 352-5455 Name: _______________________________________ Qtr/Year to enroll: _________ Phone: ______________________ Email: ___________________________________ School of Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics AC / CSSE / CE (STEM) Admissions Planning Worksheet Applied Computing (Autumn / Winter / Spring) Computer Science & Software Engineering (Autumn / Winter / Spring) Computer Engineering (Autumn Only) Advisor Name: ____________________________________ Date: ________________ Advisor Email: _________________________________________________________ Program Requirements Minimum University Core Requirements World Languages Intermediate Algebra Prerequisites Cum. College Transfer GPA (2.0 minimum) Transfer Course Grade Completed TOEFL / IELTS OPTION TOEFL (Internet Based) DTA AA/AS OPTION TOEFL (Paper Based) 92 Projected to be completed by _____/_____ UW Equiv. IELTS (Academic Module) 580 English Composition 2.75 min cum GPA 7.0 Transfer Course (3.0) ENGL 131 DTA AA/AS (3.0) ENGL 141 Writing from Research OR HCDE 231 Comp. Sci. & Soft. Engr. Required Technical Writing NOTE: Scores valid for 2 years INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM AT UWS OPTION Must complete the following: Minimum grade of 80% in each course Recommendation from the Senior Director of the Intensive English Program HIGH SCHOOL OPTION 4 years of HS English (3.0+ in each) cr. Programming 1 Programming 2 English Composition Adv. Engl. Comp.** Calculus 2 ** For Computer Engineering: these courses are not required, but highly recommended. Calculus 3 Engineering Physics 1 General Chem 1** NOTE: scores valid for 5 years Note: All prerequisite courses need a minimum 2.0 grade to be considered. Refer to the back of this worksheet for competitive criteria. Calculus 1 Engineering Physics 2 (500+) SAT CR, W OR (21+) ACT English Wr Prerequisite GPA: UW Area of Knowledge VLPA (15 credits) Statistics Computer Engineering English Language Proficiency Applied Computing Intro to Programming A minimum grade of 2.0 in each prerequisite is required. NW (15 credits) cr. I&S (15 credits) cr. Application Requirements Official transcripts from all schools attended - Submit to UWB Admissions Office Apply Online with a Personal Statement (word count 650) If applicable, submit proof of English Language Proficiency TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL Notes: > Must be met with college-level courses > Program prerequisites may double count in Area of Knowledge Find out how courses from your Washington Community College will transfer to the UW Bothell: http://admit.washington.edu/EquivalencyGuide VLPA = Visual, Literary, and Performing Arts ex. art, literature, drama, speech, music, linguistics... NW = Natural World ex. biology, chemistry, physics, math, geology,... I&S = Individuals and Society ex. history, psychology, economics, philosophy,... Rev. 07-01-16 AC/CE/CSSE Prerequisite Courses and Equivalencies Prerequisite Course UW Equivalency APPLICATION REVIEW WA CTC / Common Course (if available) Statistics QMeth 201 or STAT 220 Math& 146 Intro to Programming CSE 100 or CSE 120 ^see css equivalency charts Programming 1 CSE 142 ^see css equivalency charts Programming 2 CSE 143 ^see css equivalency charts English Composition ENGL 131 ENGL& 101 Adv. English Composition ENGL 141 or HCDE 231 ENGL& 102 Calculus 1 MATH 124 MATH& 151 Calculus 2 MATH 125 MATH& 152 Calculus 3* MATH 126 MATH& 153 or MATH& 163 Gen Chemistry 1 CHEM 142 CHEM& 161 Engr Physics 1 (calc based) PHYS 121 PHYS& 231 or PHYS& 221 Engr Physics 2 (calc based) PHYS 122 PHYS& 232 or PHYS& 222 All applications are holistically reviewed and admission is based on a summation of the following: • • • • • Preparation for your major as indicated by the grades earned in courses required for admission GPA, with an emphasis on grades earned in your selected major courses Evidence of a commitment to your selected major Personal statement reflecting an interest in and commitment to major Official transcripts/documentation from all schools attended Our intention of listing “competitive applicant” profiles is not to overstate the importance of grades, but to offer some guidance as you plan for transfer. If you find yourself finished with prerequisite coursework but you fall short of our competitive applicant profile, you are still encouraged to apply. Notes: ^ http://www.uwb.edu/bscsse/admissions/transfer/cc-equivalency * Applicants taking Math& 153 at many WA Community Colleges will also need to complete Math& 254 to meet the Calculus 3 requirement at UW Bothell. Be sure to check the UW Equivalency Guide to confirm how your Math& 153 will transfer: http://admit.washington.edu/EquivalencyGuide Competitive applicants to AC/CE/CSSE will have the following: 1. All prerequisite courses complete or in-progress** 2. A minimum prerequisite* gpa of 3.7 3. A well written personal statement 4. A positive grade trend with few or no repeated courses 5. If applicable, completion of English Language Proficiency * Of the listed prerequisites, math and programming are the most heavily weighted ** Spring Applicants must have all prerequisites complete by the end of autumn quarter Academic Year 2015 - 2016 http://www.uwb.edu/stem Rev. 07-01-16