AREA OF CONCENTRATION
Whitworth University
Spokane, WA 99251
Student Name__________________________________ ID # __________ Date _____
Area of Concentration Title: Basic courses should include courses from at least two
disciplines.
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Course #
Title
Term
Taken
TOTALS
Major
GPA
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Grade
Credits Points
Total Gr.
Points
Grade
Area of Concentration Guidelines
Whitworth University, Spokane, WA 99251
Initials indicate advisor approval.
Advisor
1
Advisor
2
Guidelines
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1. Declaration Date- Is the student officially entering the program during or
before the first semester of the junior year, or is the student a transfer senior?
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2. Does the proposed program involve in-depth study in one topical area?
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3. Does the title reflect an integration of disciplines into one topic?
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4. Does the proposal include between 40-60 semester credits?
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5. Is the proposed course of study at least as rigorous as a departmental program?
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6. If the program involves teacher certification, has it been cleared with the
School of Education?
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7. Does the proposal include no more than four independent study courses?
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8. Does the proposal include a writing-intensive course?
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9. Is an internship desirable for this Area of Concentration?
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10. Did the preparation of this proposal involve at least one meeting where the
student and both faculty sponsors were present?
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Please provide additional information below. (Example: If course will be taken at an
institution other than Whitworth.)
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Student Signature:_______________________________________ Date __________
Advisor _______________________________________________ Date ___________
Advisor 2 ______________________________________________ Date __________
Dept. Chair ____________________________________________
Date __________
Dean _________________________________________________
Date __________
Registrar ______________________________________________ Date __________