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Transfer New Student

Conference 2016

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Two majors

Electrical Engineering (ELEN)

Computer Engineering (CEEN)

900+ Undergraduate Students

70+ Faculty Members


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Advisor Contact Information

Registration Instructions

Campus Resources & Tutoring

Academic Policies

Degree Plans and much more


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Assist students in establishing their

educational goals and objectives that are

consistent with university, college and

department policies

Communicate opportunities for academic

development and professional growth to

enrolled students

Facilitate contact between students and other

department offices when appropriate


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Open Office Hours

Scheduled Appointments

TAMU Email

All TAMU faculty and staff are responsible

for upholding FERPA guidelines


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See Howdy Packet

Always use assigned catalog

Lists everything you need to

graduate – must bring to advising

appointments

Combines UCC & ECEN

requirements

International and Cultural Diversity

classes

Be sure to read the notations at the

bottom

Bold courses must be completed

with a C or better

Foreign Language


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Always use assigned catalog

Lists everything you need to

graduate – must bring to advising

appointments

Combines UCC & ECEN

requirements


classes

Be sure to read the notations at the

bottom

Bold courses must be completed

with a C or better

Foreign Language

See Howdy Packet


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Advanced Placement Scores

To send additional AP scores visit:

http://dars.tamu.edu/

Applying scores to transcript

Visit the Credit by Examination link in the

My Record tab in Howdy


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Dual Credit/Transfer CreditYour degree plan notes what you will

receive credit for based on your transcript

AP, Dual Credit or Transfer grades will not

be calculated in your TAMU GPA but credit

will be applied

TRNS courses transfer in by title – syllabus

may be requested and requires a minimum

of a “B”

NTRN courses do not transfer to A&M


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Common QuestionsCHEM 101/111 is NOT equivalent to CHEM

107/117

CHEM 102/112 is an acceptable alternative

for CHEM 107/117

ENGL 203 does not fulfill the second

Communication Requirement

ENGR 482 is required and fulfills the UCC:

Language, Philosophy and Culture elective.

It must be taken at TAMU.


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All UCC courses

listed must be

completed prior to

graduation but not

during any specific

semester.

Review Advising Sheet


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Important Reminders:To be classified full-time – minimum 12 credit hours

Step by step instructions in your Howdy packet

Review suggested schedule in Advising

Handout

Email an advisor if you need to change your

schedule after final transfer transcripts have

been received and processed by the Registrar’s

office

Remove any holds prior to registration

Be flexible!


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Important Reminders Continued…

Honors sections are 2XX

GEOG 201 for Engineers (will fulfill a

Social and Behavioral Science and


elective)


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Corps of Cadets/Student Athletes

Army ROTC – MLSC 121 (2 credits)

Navy/Marine Corps ROTC – NVSC 101 (2

credits)

Air Force ROTC – AERS 101 (1 credit) and

AERS 105 (1 credit)

Aggie Band – KINE 199-596 (1 credit)

KINE 199-Athletics (1 credit)


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President’s Endowed Scholarship

Lechner or McFadden Scholarship

Academic Achievement Scholarship

President’s Achievement Scholarship

Century Scholarship

Challenge Scholarship

Regents’ Scholarship

National Merit Recognition Award

College Board Recognition Award

Foundation Excellence Award

Opportunity Award

All recipients should reference their award letter to confirm!

THESE UNIVERSITY

SCHOLARSHIPS

REQUIRED THEIR

RECIPIENTS TO

COMPLETE A

MINIMUM OF 30

HOURS EACH

ACADEMIC YEAR


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Ask for help

Seek out tutoring and study groups

Few assignments impact your grade

Anticipate 3 hours of study per week for

every contact hour of class time…Time lost

CANNOT be regained!

Treat your academics like a full-time job


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Undergraduate Research

Diversity / Global Learning

International Programs

Internships or Co-ops

Multidisciplinary Projects


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Registration

Registration will open at 2:00pm; advisors

available to assist

Students will turn in a schedule to an advisor

Meet at Civil Bldg Labs 322, at 1:45 pm

Recommend only students attend

Bring your Howdy packet

Clear all holds before returning

Tamu Ecen

Dr. A. KarsilayanAssociate Professor and Director of

Undergraduate Programs

Rachel GarciaAcademic Advisor II

218A [email protected]

Windy LalaSenior Academic Advisor II

218AA [email protected]

mailto:[email protected]

mailto:[email protected]

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