Howdy!
General Engineering
Group Advising Session
Look College
Organizational Chart
M. Katherine Banks
Vice Chancellor and Dean of Engineering
N.K. Anand
Executive Associate Dean
Valerie Taylor
Senior Associate Dean for
Academic Affairs
John Criscione
Associate Dean for
Graduate Programs
Prasad Enjeti
Associate Dean for
Undergraduate Programs
Your assigned undergraduate
engineering academic advisor
Academic Advising
• Know your advisor
• Advisors provide recommendations, inform
you of rules and requirements
• Questions during the semester?
Contact your advisor!
Important Dates
Midterm grades available after
October 20
Q-drop & Withdrawal deadline:
5 p.m. Friday, November 21
Strategies for Success
• We recommend 3 hours of study per week
for each credit hour – lost time cannot be
regained
16 credits X 3 hrs. study = 48 hours of study PER WEEK
• Study in groups
• Ask for help, early
Other Campus
Resources
engineering.tamu.edu/easa
Spring Preregistration
November 13 - December 2
• Based on total earned hours
• Your assigned registration time
will be sent by email and
through your Howdy Portal
You may be eligible for priority registration
under certain circumstances
Spring 2015
Course Selection
2014-2015
Undergraduate Catalog (137)
Available online at catalog.tamu.edu
Degree Evaluation
• Located on your
Portal
• Serves as an electronic
degree plan
• Shows how your courses apply
in a particular major
• Run a “What-if Analysis” to
determine which requirements
your classes fulfill in other
degree programs
MATH Sequence
MATH 150
MATH 151
MATH 152
MATH 251
MATH 308
Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to the next course in the sequence.
ENGR/CSCE Sequence
ENGR 111
ENGR 112
CSCE 111
CSCE 121
CSCE 221
& 222
Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to the next course in the sequence.
Science Sequence
PHYS 218
CHEM 107/117
CHEM 102/112
Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to the next course in the sequence.
Science Sequence
CHEN, RHEN
CHEM 101/111
CHEM 102/112
Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to the next course in the sequence.
Science Sequence
PHYS 218
PHYS 208
Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to the next course in the sequence.
Recommended
Spring 2015 Schedule
General Engineering
Computer Science
COURSE
CR.
MATH
4
MATH
4
ENGR 112
2
CSCE
4
SCIENCE
4
SCIENCE
4
UCC
3
UCC
3
UCC
3
Total
16
COURSE
CR.
Total
15
University Core Curriculum &
International & Cultural Diversity
CREATIVE ARTS
ELECTIVE
SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL
SCIENCES ELECTIVE
AMERICAN HISTORY
ELECTIVES
INTERNATIONAL
&
CULTURAL
DIVERSITY
University Core Curriculum &
International & Cultural Diversity
http://core.tamu.edu
Entry to a Major
• Complete at least one math, science and
engineering course (taken at Texas A&M)
required for a major
• View your eligibility to
apply in the Howdy Portal
Entry to a Major
Process
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•
Holistic review
Activities and Involvement
Achievements
Select up to two
majors
• Essays for your
intended major(s)
Entry to a Major
Timeline
Spring 2015
Summer 2015
6-1-15
• Application
deadline
3-23-15
• Department
Decisions
6-22-15
• Department
Decisions
3-27-15
• Decisions to
Students
6-26-15
• Decisions to
Students
3-2-15
• Application
deadline
4-3-15
• Student
Decisions Due
7-2-15
• Student
Decisions Due
Thanks and Gig ‘em!
Questions?
Engineering Academic and Student Affairs
129 Zachry Engineering Center
979.845.7200
Email: easa@tamu.edu
engineering.tamu.edu/easa
@TAMUEngineering