Academic Program Guide
Declaring a Major
Exploratory Program
University Policies
University Locations/Resources
100

What is a mapping milestone?

Courses, specific grades in courses, and/or GPAs that must be achieved by specified terms/semesters

100

When can you declare a major?

At any point! As long as you are on track

100

How long is the Exploratory Program?

One year (but you can declare at any point!)

100

How many credit hours per semester is considered full-time?

12 credit hours

100

Where is FSU’s bowling alley?

The Student Union

200

What is a Term 1 milestone for everyone?

ENC1101

200

Where do you go to declare a major?

That major’s advising department

200

Will you be in SLS1203 next semester?

No! This is a one semester class.

200

What is the new name for FSU’s general education and graduation requirements?

CoreFSU

200

Where do you go for help writing a resume and a cover letter?

The Career Center

300

Where do you find the prerequisites for a major?

In the Program Description in the Academic Program Guide

300

Name a major and its GPA requirement

Ex. Nursing and 3.0

300

What is the name of our fall Workshop Series?

Pizza & a Major

300

How many hours are you required to take over the summer before you graduate?

9 credit hours (spaced out; not every summer)

300

Where can you go on campus for medical care?

FSU Health and Wellness Center

400

What tool can you use to compare requirements for two majors?

Major Comparisons tab in the Academic Program Guide

400

At how many credit hours can you add a second major?

52 credit hours

400

Can Ms. Saunders change your major?

No!

400

For the majority of majors, how many credit hours do you need to graduate?

Most majors require 120 credit hours.

400

What is the online resource that helps you search for organizations/clubs?

NoleCentral

500

Name two majors that require an application/audition (specialized enrollment)

Advertising, Athletic Training, Studio Art (BFA), Digital Media Production, Dance, Interior Architecture & Design, Motion Picture Arts, Music, Nursing, Public Relations, Social Work, Communication Science & Disorders, Sport Management, Theatre (BFA)

500

Name the three undergraduate degrees

Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts

500

Name the three meetings required for SLS1203

New Nole Advising, Epal Meeting, Course Registration Meeting

500

Explain the excess credit threshold

Calculated based on a percentage (120%) beyond required degree credit hours. The most common threshold is 144 hours. If you go beyond the threshold, you are subject to surcharges.

500

As an Exploratory student, what is the name of your Dean’s office?

Office of Undergraduate Studies