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Instructions for Auditors

Audit Policy and Restrictions 

  • The course must have seats available; audit is not permitted in closed classes.
  • Undergraduate students may not audit graduate courses.
  • Senior citizens who have a taxable income equal to or greater than $15,000 must pay the audit fee.
  • Suggested courses for au paires:
    • 100 and 200 level Economics (ECON)
    • 100 and 200 level Geography (GEOG)
    • 100 and 200 level History (HIST)
    • 100 and 200 level Linguistics (LING)
    • 100 and 200 level Psychology (PSYC)
    • 100 and 200 level Sociology (SOCG)
    • 100 and 200 level Theatre (THEA)
  • Students seeking to learn English as a second language should contact area high schools or libraries.
  • Students may not audit any individual study or research class, typically course numbers from 481 to 499 for any discipline.
  • Students may not audit courses with labs in Biology (BIOL), Chemistry (CHEM), Geography (GEOG), Geology (GEOL), Physics (PHYS) and Psychology (PSYC).

 

Art History (ARTH)

Requires Instructor and Dept. Chair signature

Art Studio (ARTS)

Only auditable by current or retired faculty

Chemistry (CHEM)

Only lecture courses with separate labs can be audited

Education (EDUC)

Requires Instructor and Dept. Chair signature

Environmental Sci. (EESC)

Cannot audit 421, 460

English (ENGL)

Cannot audit 101, 200, 300, 301, 302, 304, 305, 306, 307.  Any course over 400 requires Instructor signature

French (FREN)

Allowed to audit all open courses

German (GERM)

Allowed to audit all open courses

History (HIST)

Cannot audit 299

Italian (ITAL)

Allowed to audit all open courses

Music History & Literature (MUHL)

Allowed to audit all open courses

Music Performance (MUPR)

No audits allowed

Music Theory

Allowed to audit all open courses

Physical Education (PHYD)

No audits allowed

Speech (SPCH)

Cannot audit 205, 206, 207, 209, or 470.

All CGPS courses

Special Permission is required from the Director of Academic Advising at CGPS