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Departmental Policies on Earning Credit Abroad College Clearance Requirements
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Departmental Adviser Questionnaire: Statistics Current as of 12/1/2006 Department Name: Statistics Undergraduate Adviser Name: Denise Yee Office Location: 373 Evans Email Address: sao@stat.berkeley.edu Phone: 510-642-5361 Fax: 510-642-7892 Departmental Website: http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/ 1. Is there a specific time frame in which students are required to declare a major in your department? If yes, when? Students can declare any time as long as they have completed their lower division prerequisites. 2. Does the Undergraduate Adviser (staff) sign the Education Abroad Program academic planning form, or must a faculty adviser (professor) sign? Faculty advisor 3. Should we advise students to make an appointment to have their academic planning form signed in your department? If so, do they need to bring a transcript or any other supplemental materials with them to their appointment? Yes, make an appointment with the faculty advisor. Intended majors should bring a transcript. We will have a major file set up if the student has already declared. 4. What is the maximum amount of major credit given for courses taken during the education abroad program? Is this maximum calculated by number of courses or by units of credit? Please explain. We allow up to four upper division courses from another university. 5. Are students in your department able to undertake senior honors theses the semester following EAP participation or are there restrictions? Please explain. Yes, students can undertake a thesis the semester following EAP. 6. Does your department calculate EAP grades into the departmental GPA? No 7. Are EAP grades counted towards departmental honors? No 8. If you represent a department which teaches foreign language, does your department award major credit for the courses taken during the Intensive Language Program (ILP) portion of the EAP program? If so, please explain. N/A 9. Does your department distribute a special information sheet for your majors which includes advice on how to articulate participation with EAP with the major? No 10. If yes, do you also provide this information on your departmental website? What is the URL? 11. Finally, most EAP students are required to officially declare their major before departure. Returning EAP students who attempt to register through Tele-BEARS from abroad need adviser codes to pre-enroll for courses. What is your departmental policy on releasing advisor codes (AC's) to EAP students? We will work with them over email to insure they are able to register. |
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