Acronyms
Current UW Admissions
CSE Courses
Degree Planning
Misc.
100

USST

What is Undergraduate Student Services Team?

100

What is the application deadline for Current UW Spring Admissions?

January 15th 

100

190B

What is the Direct Admit (DA) Seminar?

100

This course has a lot of overlap with CSE 332, however if a non-major student takes it and is later admitted to the major, they still need to take CSE 332.

What is CSE 373?

100

What are some resources you could recommend to help a student learn how to network?

LinkedIn, Husky Landing, Mock interviews, networking guide 

200

ISS

What is International Student Services? 

200

When do pre-req courses need to be completed by?

Before the application is due (cannot be in-progress)

200

492J (& how does it count towards CSE degree?)

What is the Career Seminar? Students can count a max of 2 cr of any combo of CSE 492, ENGR 321, GEN ST 350 towards their CSE senior electives.

200
Required CSE 3xx classes for CS majors

What is 311,312,331,332,351?

200

What are the three branches of USST?

Undergraduate Advising, Student Engagement & Access, Administrative Support


300

DRS

What is Disability Resources for Students?

300

The number of admission pathways

What is three? (Technically 5 if you count STARS & Allen Scholars as a separate entry pathway) 

300

415

What is non-major AI?

300

List some of the differences between the CS and CE degrees

What is CE students don't need a foreign language, need additional science credits, different fundamental and upper level courses, capstone requirement.

300

What natural science course do current UW students applying to the CE major need to complete?

PHYS 121

400

CC@E

What is the Career Center @ Engineering? 

400

What is the max number of times a student can apply to the Allen School?

There is no max :) (but students should consider whether they can graduate on time by adding the CS major)

400

469 (& what CSE degree requirement does it meet?)

What is Computer Architecture?

400

By which quarter must a DTM student have Math 126/136 and CSE 123 completed with a numerical grade of 2.0 or higher by?

What is by the end of their 5th quarter?

400

How many companies should students apply to during an internship search?

There's no magic number! On average ~50 is a good amount. Some students apply to 10, some apply to 300+.

500

CLUE

What is the Center for Learning and Undergraduate Enrichment?

500

Who makes all admission decisions for direct-to-major (DTM) Allen School students 

The UW Office of Admissions

500

486

What is Intro to Synthetic Biology?

500

What are the three research courses students can earn credit for? 

496- Honors graded; 498- non-honors graded; 499- non-graded CR/NC

500

Name three computing-related majors outside of CSE

ACMS, Info, HCDE, DXARTS, ECE, GIS 

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