General Education
NMU
Degree Requirements
Registration
Misc.
100

How many categories in the General Education program.

Seven

100

The financial aid office is located in this building

Hedgcock

100

This is the minimum GPA you need to have in order to graduate with any degree at NMU.

2.0

100

This is where you go to register for classes at NMU

MyNMU

100

True or False: Everyone has to take a 1 credit HP 200 class before they graduate.

FALSE

200

Classes such as BI 100, CH 111 and GC 255 fulfill this graduation requirement within the General Education Program.

Lab requirement

200

This is the office that oversees official degree evaluations, transfer degree evaluations and sending of transcripts.

Registrar's Office

200

True or False: Every major on campus requires that you need to earn a C or better in your main, core major classes.

False

200

There are several different types of holds that can prevent you from registering. Name One

Conduct, Measles, Transcript, Name Change, Adviser, Athlete, Assigned Registration Date, Financial

200

This is the office where you can learn about student organizations, the SLFP and Superior Edge

Center for Student Enrichment

300

How many world cultures classes do you need fulfill the World Cultures requirement?

1

300

NMU operates under the flat rate tuition system. To fall within the flat rate tuition rate, you need to take between _______ and _______credits each semester.

12 and 16

300

This is the minimum number of credits you need to earn a bachelor's degree....although some degrees require more credits.

120

300

This is the five digit code that is assigned to every class during registration

Course registration number (CRN)

300

This is the official way that NMU communicates with students.

Email

400

In addition to the lab requirement and world cultures requirement, there is also a _________requirement within the general education program. (Two possible answers here)

Written English Competency 

Mathematics Competency

400

This is the GPA necessary to make the Dean's List.

3.5

400

To stay on track for graduation, you can run a degree evaluation on yourself through NMU. What is the name of this degree evaluation program.

CAPP- Curriculum, Advising and Program Planning

400

If a class if full but you want to try to register for it, you need to add yourself to this to see if a spot opens up.

Waitlist

400

In order to receive financial aid, you need to be completing ___% of the classes

67

500

This is the number of credits you need to earn by completing all 7 categories for the general education program.

30-40

500

What happens if you are academically suspended from NMU?

You aren't able to attend NMU or any other 4 year university for one academic year. You can appeal, but not guaranteed. After you return, you need to obtain a specific GPA in order to not be academically dismissed.

500

An official degree evaluation is run by the Registrar's office to ensure you are on track to graduate. When (at how many credits) do they run an official degree evaluation?

87

500

When trying to decide what classes to register for, this is the document you use that outlines all of the classes you need, graduation requirements, liberal studies requirements, etc.

Undergraduate bulletin

500

This is what you need to do by the 10th week if you are doing poorly in a class and don't want to receive a grade for it. (Hint: This year we extended the deadline to November 24.)

Withdraw- take a W grade