Your Major hereYour Major here

Academic Planning Session:Summer Orientation

Your Summer Advisor:Please include Summer Advisor Name Here

Schedule for TodaySchedule for Today

10 am – 11:30 am: Academic Planning Session with your Advisor

11:30 am: College Writing Placement Essay(During this time, your advisor is registering you for your

fall courses)

11:30 am – 1:00 pm: Services Fair12:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Lunch2:00 pm: Review and Confirm Your Fall Course

Schedule with Advisor

Overview of your DepartmentOverview of your Department

• Main objectives/Mission

• The coursework covers …

• Whatever career path is chosen, your department’s primary mission is to prepare primary mission is to prepare students for …students for …

Your Department’s Academic Your Department’s Academic GoalsGoals

• In keeping with Le Moyne’s Jesuit education tradition, the Department is committed in our various courses, classes and pedagogical methods to the following goals:

Special requirements of your Special requirements of your major major

– The department requires that majors complete…

– Additional requirements may include: (insert examples such as internships, statistics/research methods, labs, study abroad, language requirements, cultural electives, service learning, etc.)

Your Major’s Course Requirements Your Major’s Course Requirements

Major Requirements Free Electives (?? cr.)

Core Courses (required of all students)

Major Support

Things to ConsiderEnglish 101 or 102?

Eng 102-99 is a placeholder for all first-years. Based on placement exam results, you will be

registered for either ENG 101 or ENG 102. Students who pass ENG 101 will earn free elective

credit and should register for ENG 102 in the spring.

Integral Honors Candidate?Do not take PHL 101 or REL 200 in the fall Apply in the Fall; apply to director of Honors Program

Fall Student Athlete?End your daily schedule with classes that begin at or

before 2:30 p.m.

Learning Community Member? If you join, you will be pre-registered for your LC

courses and housing placement.

More Things to Consider

Interested in Teaching Certification? Enroll in EDU 105. Keep open blocks of time for observation

hours.

Advanced Placement and College Credit Refer to AP and College policy to determine Le Moyne credit.

Foreign Language Placement You will be assigned a foreign language course level based on

your high school record (French & Spanish). You can begin a new foreign language to meet requirements, too.

Study Abroad Many students study abroad as juniors, but other options are

available. Consult Office of Global Education and explore!

Student Information & Registration Sheet

Front of Sheet: Student Information– Verify Information at Top of Page– Indicate AP Scores and/or College Course(s)– Include Other Helpful Information– Sign Sheet Upon Completion

Student Information & Registration Sheet

Back of Sheet: Planning your Fall Schedule– Select Tentative Courses (15-16 credits recommended; certain majors

require more)

ENG 102, AVS 101, MTH 007 (if required for admission), and/or LC courses will already appear on your schedule

– Select Several Alternate Courses Also include other sections of the tentative courses

– Plot your selected courses in the top grid to ensure that courses do not overlap. Make a plan that works for you.

Don’t be afraid to ask for help!Don’t be afraid to ask for help!

• At the end of the day, you will return to me to pick up your final schedule. Please ask questions about anything you don’t understand.

• Over the summer, you may want to check out our Department’s web page:

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Include Summer Advisor Name to Remind StudentsInclude Summer Advisor Name to Remind Students

Typical First-Year ScheduleTypical First-Year Schedule for ( ) majors for ( ) majors

FALLFALL HoursHours SPRINGSPRING HoursHours

ENG 102 3 PHL 101 3

HST 101/103 3 HST 102/104 3

Foreign Language

3 Foreign Language

3

Social Science(e.g. ANT, CJS, ECO,

EDU, PSC, PSY, SOC)

3 Natural Science(BIO, CHM, NSS, PHS, PHY)

3

3 3

AVS 101 1