Transfer Student Orientation
DOROTHY F. SCHMIDT COLLEGE OF ARTS AND LETTERS
STUDENT ACADEMIC SERVICES
We Are Here to Assist You
Laura Mooney, Director
David Fooce, Advisor
Sandi Lent, Visual Art &
Art History
Shantelle Maxwell, English
Anna Anoufrieva, Languages &
Linguistics
Brittany Ross, Advisor
Gina Joseph, School of
Communication & Multimedia Studies
Evelyn Morris, Advisor
Make Appointments in Advance
www.fau.edu/artsandlettersadvising
Boca Raton: 561.297.3800/ Davie-Ft. Lauderdale: 954.296.1101/ Jupiter: 561.785.3300
STUDENT ACADEMIC SERVICES
We Are Here to Assist You
Suzy Owen, Advisor
Make Appointments in Advance
www.fau.edu/artsandlettersadvising
Boca Raton: 561.297.3800/ Davie-Ft. Lauderdale: 954.296.1101/ Jupiter: 561.785.3300
UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS AND MINORS
MAJORS
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Anthropology
Studio Art: Ceramics, Painting, Photography,
Printmaking, Sculpture
Art History
Communication
English
Graphic Design
History
Interdisciplinary Studies: Arts and Humanities
Interdisciplinary Studies: Social Sciences
Jewish Studies
Languages, Linguistics and Comparative
Literature
Multimedia Studies (Film/Video, Journalism)
Music (Commercial Music, Jazz Studies, Music
Education, Performance)
Philosophy
Political Science
Sociology
Theatre
MINORS
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Anthropology
Art History
Communication Studies
Comparative Literature
English
Film, Video, and New Media
History
Linguistics
Language – French, German, Italian, Spanish
Music – Commercial, Literature & Theory, Music
Education, Vocal Performance and Instrumental
Performance
Philosophy
Political Science
Sociology
Theatre
Studio Art – Ceramics, Drawing, Graphic Design,
Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture
CERTIFICATES
Asian Studies• Caribbean and Latin American Studies • Classical Studies • English as a Second Language
(ESL) • Ethnic Studies • Jewish Studies • Peace Studies • Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELORS DEGREE
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Must earn at least 120 credit hours including:
 45 upper level (3000/4000) credits
 30 credits completed at FAU
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Have a minimum FAU GPA of 2.0 at time of degree certification
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Completion of at least one major
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Completion of all State, FAU, and College Requirements
OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS
Official transcripts from other institutions must be sent to the Office of the Registrar
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Transfer credits
Completed degree/AA
AP/IB test scores
FAU will only accept AP/IB and CLEP scores from the testing agency directly:
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AP/IB: 1-888-225-5427
CLEP: 1-800-257-9558
www.collegeboard.com
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WHAT’S NEXT?
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Meet with advisor
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Degree Audit
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Check your MyFAU account for any holds
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Sign Orientation form
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Return to New Student and Owl Family Programs
WELCOME TO FAU AND THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND LETTERS
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