REGISTRATION 101
Ce-Ce Furtner
Stacey Dunderman
Lauren Terusso
APPOINTMENTS – YOU NEED ONE!
Make sure you know who your advisor is…speak
clearly – you can check this on MyPurdue
 Call 765-494-1771 to make the appointment
 Do NOT miss your appointment!
 PIN numbers will not be given out without an
appointment
 Make appointment BEFORE your Registration
Window opens
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REGISTRATION WINDOW – YOUR TIME
TICKET
Freshmen Registration is open November 22midnight November 24 AND 8am November 29
through start of classes…BUT go by TIME
TICKET
 To check your Time Ticket on October 18th (this
is based on earned credit hours, not including fall
semester hours):
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go to the Academic Tab. Under the”Quick Links” on
the left side go to Registration Status and pick Spring
2011 as the semester.
 SOME of you may have earlier time tickets, if you
have transfer or AP credit—please check!!!
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REGISTRATION
Check for HOLDS
 Register via computer – just like during STAR
 ERROR messages
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Links: check your links, something is incorrect
Time Conflict: you have another course at the same
time – change one course.
Pre-req or test score error: contact advisor via e-mail
College or Major: contact advisor via e-mail
Classification: contact advisor via e-mail
TIPS
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Check Pre-requisites
Click on CRN and then Course Title to view prerequisites
 If you don’t meet pre-requisites after fall grades post
(i.e. fail a pre-req course), remove yourself from the
course before the Registrar cancels the course from
your schedule
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COLLEGE OF SCIENCE CURRICULUM
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https://www.science.purdue.edu/for-future-students/undergraduatestudents/undergraduate-curriculum/1-undergraduate-curriculum
Lab Science
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Choose one sequence
BIOL 110/111
 CHM 115/116
 EAS 111/112
 PHYS 172/272 or 220/221
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COLLEGE OF SCIENCE CURRICULUM
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Composition and Presentation
ENGL 106 or ENGL 108 Freshmen Composition
 COM 217: Science Writing and Presentation
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COLLEGE OF SCIENCE CURRICULUM
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Teambuilding and Collaboration
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TWO PARTS
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Teamwork Principles
 SCI 130: Teambuilding and Collaboration
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5 weeks, listed under GENERAL SCIENCE
Other options for completion: talk to advisor
 Teamwork Experience
 MUST HAVE TEAMWORK PRINCIPLES FIRST!
 Course Based Options: talk to advisor
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COLLEGE OF SCIENCE CURRICULUM
General Education—9 credit hours as follows
 6 credit hours (2 courses) must be a “Sequence”
Sequences are related by content and may be the
same Department, but are not required to be.
 Not all courses in a Department are related by
content.
 These courses must come from the
Humanities/Social Sciences area
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General Education Sequence—
Humanities/Social Science includes:
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Literature
Philosophy
History
Political Science
Psychology
Communications
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Visual Performing Arts
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Music/Dance/Theater/Art &
Design – NON STUDIO
Classics
Sociology
Anthropology
Interdisciplinary Studies
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
CURRICULUM
 General
follows:
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Education—remaining 3 hours as
May be from the Humanities/Social Sciences
Area
OR
May be from Management—
Approved courses in management,
economics, or organizational behavior and
resources management or ENTR 20000,
ENTR 20100.
 NOTE: only ONE course of the 3 can be
from the Management area!!!!!!!
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Foreign Language/Culture
LANGUAGE 101 course
 LANGUAGE 102 course
 LANGUAGE 201 course OR a Culture or
Diversity course OR approved study abroad
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International Students should see advisor about
this requirement!
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
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Multidisciplinary requirement may be fulfilled
by:
Minors
 Dual Majors
 Certain Courses
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Minor or Dual Major must include 9 hours not
required for primary major
GREAT ISSUES
Pre-requisite is COM 217
 Great Issues combine science, technology,
economics, social impact, and look at a current
issue facing the world today such as:
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Global Warning
 Nuclear Material
 Fossil Fuels
 Biotechnology
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Not a lab science course. It is a discussion course
usually including a research paper.
 Courses must be approved for this requirement!
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DO YOU NEED TO RETAKE A COURSE?
The course and grade is always on your
transcript
 When you retake the course, the new grade
replaces the old grade IN THE GPA.
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Replaces even if the newer grade is worse.
New credit is all that counts
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Example:
FALL 2008 – ENGL 106 is a D with 4.0 credits
 SPRING 2009 – ENGL 106 is a B with 4.0 credits
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The B grade is calculated into your GPA and you get
4.0 credits for English.
Course MUST be taken at a PURDUE campus to
replace a grade.
EXAMS COMING UP…
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Foreign Language Placement Exams
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French, German, Japanese, Latin, Russian, and
Spanish
November 10, 11, 12 in Stanley Coulter 231 at 6pm
 Need a FORM 231 from advisor to take this exam
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Chinese
October 25th in Stanley Coulter Hall 108 at 7pm.
 Need a FORM 231 from advisor to take this exam
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MA 165, 166, 261 exams or CHM 115 or CHM
116 exams
November 8 in Physics 114 at 6pm
 Need a FORM 231 from advisor to take this exam
 Need to pre-register for this exam
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PHYS 172 or 272
November 16 in Physics 116 at 6pm
 Need a FORM 231 from advisor to take this exam
 Need to pre-register for this exam
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NEWSLETTER
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Are you getting one about every two weeks?
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If not, let your advisor know
Are you reading it?
This is a MUST!
 You will miss vital information.
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REMINDERS
Use your Purdue e-mail account
 Sign your full name to your e-mails
 If you come to see your advisor, go to MATH 231
first to sign in!
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HOUSEKEEPING…..
If you took a Foreign Language Placement Test during
STAR and tested into the 201 level or above…..are
your credits posted on MyPurdue?
 Have you joined any clubs?
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Math Club
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Regularly scheduled meetings are planned every Tuesday and Friday. Tuesday
meetings will be held in REC 108, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m, and will involve faculty or
student talks, or problem solving sessions (and will have free pizza!). Friday meetings
- which will meet in front of the Math Building - are intended to be social, and will
include a variety of activities such as dinner, movies or games.
Actuary Science Club
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http://www.math.purdue.edu/~mathclub/
http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~actuary/
Math Education Club
http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~mathed/index.php
 Next meeting is Oct. 14 in REC 116
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QUESTIONS???