Rules
Proficiencies and Domain Electives
Advising
College Curriculum
Campus Academic Resources
100
Amount of credits needed to graduate
What is 120 hours?
100
Satisfied by a course that carries the designation A in the Undergraduate Catalog. Examples include: laboratory experiments; field work; music, dance, or theatrical performance; other creative expression; or a credit-bearing internship
What is the Active Learning Requirement?
100
Faculty advisor assigned before major is declared
What is a Pre-major Advisor?
100
Two courses students should take during their first year
What is Coll 100 and Coll 150?
100
Student tutors that are located on the first floor of Swem library
What is Tribe Tutor Zone?
200
Must complete degree requirements in this many semesters
What is the 10 semester rule?
200
Calculus or Statistics courses with an “M “ attribute in the Undergraduate Catalog
What is the Mathematics Requirement?
200
Advisor chosen by student after a major is declared
What is a Major advisor?
200
A total of 12 of these credits are required and at least one course must be taken by the end of year 2
What is Coll 200?
200
Free writing tutors located in Swem library
What is the Writing Resource Center?
300
Must graduate within this many years
What is the 6 year rule?
300
Must complete 4 years of High School or 4 semesters [through 202 level] at W&M
What is the Foreign Language Proficiency?
300
Advisors for Business, Law, Medicine, Engineering, etc
What is a Pre-Professional Advisor?
300
Students will engage in the world beyond campus in the course typically taken in Junior year
What is Coll 300?
300
Help with historical research and writing assignments in Blair Hall
What is History Writing Resource Center?
400
Minimum number of credits that must be earned in a field other than major field
What is the 72 hour rule?
400
- Arts, Letters, and Values (ALV) - Cultures, Societies and the Individual (CSI) - The Natural World and Quantitative Reasoning (NQR)
What are the Three Knowledge Domains?
400
Advising Resources located on first floor of Swem library
What is the Office of Academic Advising?
400
This credit can be fulfilled by: a) Study abroad b) Participation in W&M DC Office programs c) Taking W&M courses that address global or cross-cultural issues and organized around a series of lectures by W&M faculty or visiting speakers d) Other credit-bearing W&M off-campus initiatives at least a week long
What is Coll 300?
400
Committee that deals with student petitions such as: Late add/drop, overload/underload
What is the Committee on Academic Status?
500
Students must complete their freshmen and senior year in residence and complete at least 60 credits in residence.
What is the residency requirement?
500
At least one two credit course in each [at least 6 credits total] must be taken to complete this requirement
What is the amount of credits that must be taken in each knowledge domain?
500
Advisors in the Office of Academic Advising whose job is to mentor and help students in general matters
What is a Professional Advisor?
500
Provides students with a culminating experience through upper-level seminars, capstone courses, or honors projects in their majors; normally taken in senior year.
What is Coll 400?
500
Committee that handles petitions for degree requirements Ie. Earning Coll/GER credits elsewhere, major or minor course substitution, etc.
What is the Committee on Degrees?