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Freshman Academic Planning Guide (BA/BS)
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Step 1) Fill out the New Student Questionnaire
Step 2) Understand the term "liberal arts" and the umw degree requirements
General Education and Across-the-Curriculum Requirements
Major Program Requirements
Elective Courses
Step 3) Understand AP, IB, Dual Enrollment, and Cambridge Credit
Step 4) Understand Prerequisites & Vertically Building Coursework
Step 5) Consider Pre-Professional Interests
Allied Health Planned Transfer Programs (Medical Fields)
Medical Technology/Clinical Lab Sciences
Nursing
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental, Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Pre-Law
Teacher Education
Step 6) Tips and other considerations when planning a schedule
Academic Accommodations - Disability Services
Evenly Distributing Courses
English: Writing Skills for College
Online Foreign Language Placement Testing
Selecting an Introductory Level Math Course
Music Performance Auditions
Intercollegiate Sports
Step 7) First-Year Seminar
A Question of Mind
Biology and Culture
Borders, Barrios & Biases
Celluloid Vampire: Dracula
Cinderella/Harry Potter
Cities of Nightmare
Cold Case: Mystery & History
Disability Studies: Autism in Contemporary Literature and Film
Documenting Reality: the Rhetoric of Documentary Film
Escher Math
European History
Food Chemistry
Francophone Literature
The Human Animal
The Idea of Wealth in Western Culture
Imagining Africa
Latin American Science Fiction
Mad Scientists, Bad Scientists and Evil Geniuses
Mozart and "Amadeus"
Other Side of Jamestown
Radical Environmentalism
Revolution & Cinema in Iran
Scientific Controversies in the Media
Sexuality in Southern Literature
Sight & Sound: Experiencing the Physical World
Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age
Society & Environment
Stages & Context of 9/11
Toys as History
Step 8) Choose Possible Courses
American Studies
Anthropology
Art History
Art, Studio
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Classics: Classical Archaeology
Classics: Classical Civilization
Classics: Latin
Computer Science: Computer Information Systems
Computer Science: Traditional
Economics
English
Environmental Science: Natural or Social Sciences Tracks
French
Geography
Geology
German
Historic Preservation
History
International Affairs
Mathematics
Music
Philosophy
Philosophy: Pre-Law
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Sociology
Spanish
Theatre
Step 9) Fill Out the Course Registration Request Form
Step 10) How to Register
