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Eastern Illinois University

Transfer Handbook

2017-2018

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Table of Contents

Administrative Offices ........................................................................................................................................................... 5

Departmental Offices ............................................................................................................................................................. 7

Transfer Admission and Advisement Guidelines ................................................................................................................... 9

EIU General Education ........................................................................................................................................................ 10

Associate Degree Benefits ................................................................................................................................................... 11

Teacher Education Tips ........................................................................................................................................................ 14

Teacher Assessment Support Center (TASC) ...................................................................................................................... 15

Special Requirements for Majors ......................................................................................................................................... 16

Transfer Guides .................................................................................................................................................................... 18

Accounting (B.S. in Business) ......................................................................................................................................... 19

Applied Engineering Technology (B.S.) ......................................................................................................................... 20

Information Technologies, Construction, Manufacturing, Digital Media, Alternative Energy and Sustainability ..... 20

Art (B.A.) ........................................................................................................................................................................ 21

Art History Option ...................................................................................................................................................... 21

Studio Art: 2D Emphasis ........................................................................................................................................... 22

Studio Art: 3D Emphasis ............................................................................................................................................ 23

Art (B.F.A.) ..................................................................................................................................................................... 24

Graphic Design Option ............................................................................................................................................... 24



Art with Teacher Licensure ........................................................................................................................................ 27

Athletic Training (B.S.) ................................................................................................................................................... 28

Biochemistry (B.S.) ......................................................................................................................................................... 29

Biological Sciences (B.S.) ............................................................................................................................................... 30

Environmental Biology Option ................................................................................................................................... 31

Career and Technical Education (B.S.) ........................................................................................................................... 32

Business Education ..................................................................................................................................................... 33

Family and Consumer Science Education .................................................................................................................. 34

Technology Education ................................................................................................................................................ 35

Chemistry (B.A.) ............................................................................................................................................................. 36

Chemistry (B.S.) .............................................................................................................................................................. 37

Chemistry & Management Concentrations ................................................................................................................. 37

Clinical Laboratory Science (B.S.) .................................................................................................................................. 38

Communication Disorders and Sciences (B.S.) ............................................................................................................... 39

Communication Studies (B.A.) ....................................................................................................................................... 41

Interpersonal Communication Option ........................................................................................................................ 41

Corporate Communication Option.............................................................................................................................. 42

Mass Communication Option ..................................................................................................................................... 43

Computer Information & Technology (B.S.) .................................................................................................................. 45

Computer Science (B.S.) ................................................................................................................................................. 46

Construction Management (B.S.) .................................................................................................................................... 47

Criminology & Criminal Justice (B.A.) .......................................................................................................................... 48

Digital Media (B.S.) ........................................................................................................................................................ 49

Early Childhood Education (B.S. in Education) .............................................................................................................. 50

Economics (B.A.) ............................................................................................................................................................ 51

International Studies Option ....................................................................................................................................... 52

Elementary Education (B.S. in Education) ...................................................................................................................... 53

Middle Level Education (B.S. in Education) ................................................................................................................... 54

Engineering (B.S.) ........................................................................................................................................................... 56

Engineering Technology (B.S.) ....................................................................................................................................... 57

English (B.A.).................................................................................................................................................................. 58

Language Arts Teacher Licensure Option .................................................................................................................. 58

Literary & Cultural Studies, Creative Writing, Professional Writing, and English Studies ....................................... 59

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Family and Consumer Sciences (B.S.) ............................................................................................................................ 61

Apparel & Textiles, Financial Literacy, Hospitality, and Merchandising Option ...................................................... 61

Concentrations: Apparel & Textiles, Financial Literacy, ........................................................................................... 61

Hospitality Management, and Merchandising ............................................................................................................ 61

Dietetics Option .......................................................................................................................................................... 62

Family Services Option .............................................................................................................................................. 63

Foreign Languages (B.A.) ............................................................................................................................................... 65

French, German or Spanish Teacher Licensure .......................................................................................................... 66

General Studies (B.A.) .................................................................................................................................................... 67

Geography (B.S.) ............................................................................................................................................................. 68

Geology (B.S.) ................................................................................................................................................................. 69

Health Communication (B.S.) ......................................................................................................................................... 70

Health Promotion (B.S.) .................................................................................................................................................. 71

Community Health Option ......................................................................................................................................... 71

Health Administration ................................................................................................................................................ 72

Emergency Management & Disaster Preparedness .................................................................................................... 73

History (B.A.) .................................................................................................................................................................. 74

International Studies Option ....................................................................................................................................... 75

Teacher Licensure Option ........................................................................................................................................... 76

Journalism (B.A.) ............................................................................................................................................................ 77

Kinesiology & Sports Studies (B.S.) ............................................................................................................................... 78

Exercise Science ......................................................................................................................................................... 78

Sport Management (requires a Business Administration minor) ................................................................................ 79

K-12 Teacher Education ............................................................................................................................................. 80

Management (B.S. in Business) ...................................................................................................................................... 81

Management Information Systems (B.S. in Business) .................................................................................................... 82

Marketing (B.S. in Business) ........................................................................................................................................... 83

Mathematics (B.A.) ......................................................................................................................................................... 84

Pure Mathematics or Applied Mathematics ................................................................................................................ 84

with Teacher Licensure............................................................................................................................................... 85

Music (B.A.) .................................................................................................................................................................... 86

Open Studies Concentration ....................................................................................................................................... 86

Music Theory and Composition Concentration .......................................................................................................... 87

Performance Option .................................................................................................................................................... 88

Instrumental, Keyboard and Vocal Concentration ...................................................................................................... 88

Performance Option, Jazz Studies .............................................................................................................................. 89

Performance Option, Composition ............................................................................................................................. 90

Teacher Licensure Option; ......................................................................................................................................... 91

Neuroscience (B.S.) ......................................................................................................................................................... 92

Nursing (R.N. to B.S.) ..................................................................................................................................................... 93

Organizational Development (B.S.) ................................................................................................................................ 94

Philosophy (B.A.) ............................................................................................................................................................ 95

Physics (B.S.) .................................................................................................................................................................. 96

Applied Physics Option .............................................................................................................................................. 97

Astronomy Option ...................................................................................................................................................... 98

Computational Physics Option ................................................................................................................................... 99

Engineering Physics Option ..................................................................................................................................... 100

Radiation Physics Option ......................................................................................................................................... 101

Political Science (B.A.) ................................................................................................................................................. 102

With Civic and Nonprofit Leadership....................................................................................................................... 103

International Studies Option ..................................................................................................................................... 104

Pre-Chiropractic ............................................................................................................................................................ 105

Pre-Engineering Program .............................................................................................................................................. 106

Pre-Dentistry Program ................................................................................................................................................... 107

Pre-Law Program and Minor ......................................................................................................................................... 108

Pre-Medicine ................................................................................................................................................................. 109

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Pre-Occupational Therapy ............................................................................................................................................. 111

Pre-Optometry ............................................................................................................................................................... 112

Pre-Pharmacy ................................................................................................................................................................ 113

Pre-Physician Assistant ................................................................................................................................................. 114

Pre-Physical Therapy .................................................................................................................................................... 115

Pre-Veterinary Medicine ............................................................................................................................................... 116

Psychology (B.A.) ......................................................................................................................................................... 117

Public Relations (B.A.).................................................................................................................................................. 118

Recreation Administration (B.S.) .................................................................................................................................. 119

Therapeutic Recreation Option ................................................................................................................................. 120

Science with Teacher Licensure (B.S.) ......................................................................................................................... 121

Biological Sciences Specialization ........................................................................................................................... 121

Chemistry Specialization .......................................................................................................................................... 122

Earth Science Specialization ..................................................................................................................................... 123

Physics Specialization .............................................................................................................................................. 124

Social Science Teaching (B.A.) ..................................................................................................................................... 125

Geography Designation ............................................................................................................................................ 125

Political Science Designation ................................................................................................................................... 126

Psychology Designation ........................................................................................................................................... 127

Sociology - Anthropology Designation .................................................................................................................... 128

Sociology (B.A.)............................................................................................................................................................ 129

Special Education (B.S. in Education) .......................................................................................................................... 130

Early Childhood Option ............................................................................................................................................ 130

Standard Special Option ........................................................................................................................................... 131

Licensure Programs Leading to Multiple Endorsements .......................................................................................... 132

Sports Management (B.S.) ............................................................................................................................................ 133

Theatre Arts (B.A.) ........................................................................................................................................................ 134

Theatre Arts with Teacher Licensure Option ............................................................................................................ 135

*Pending IBHE Approval for Fall 2018

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CAMPUS DIRECTORY

Administrative Offices

ACADEMIC ADVISING CENTER - Ninth St. Hall, Rm 2100……............................. (217) 581-2313

ACADEMIC ASSESSMENT & TESTING – Ninth St. Hall, Rm 2100………............. (217) 581-5986

ADMISSIONS OFFICE – Old Main, Rm 1229…………………………...(Toll Free) 1-877-581-2348

(See Transfer Relations for Transfer Admissions Questions or requests) (Local) (217) 581-2223

ATHLETICS – Lantz Building, Rm 2018……………………………………………… (217) 581-2319

BACHELORS IN GENERAL STUDIES (BGS)– Blair Hall, Rm 2138…………….… (217) 581-5618

CAREER SERVICES – Human Services Bldg., Rm. 1301……………………............. (217) 581-2412

COLLEGE OF ARTS & HUMANITIES – Doudna Fine Arts Center, Rm 2210……... (217) 581-2922 Africana Studies, Art, Communication Studies, English, Foreign Languages,

Graphic Design, Health Communication, History, Journalism, Music,

Philosophy, Public Relations, Theatre Arts

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS & APPLIED SCIENCES – Lumpkin Hall, Rm 2051….… (217) 581-3526 Accounting, Applied Engineering Technology, Business Administration,

Career and Technical Education, Computer and Information Technology,

Digital Media, Finance, Family & Consumer Sciences, Management,

Management Information Systems, Marketing, Military Science,

Organizational Development

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES – Buzzard Bldg, Rm 1420 (217) 581-2524 Athletic Training, Early Childhood, Elementary & Middle Level Education, Health Promotion, Kinesiology & Sports Studies, Recreation Administration

Secondary Education & Foundations, Special Education, Student Teaching

COLLEGE OF SCIENCES – Old Main, Rm 2118…………………………………..… (217) 581-3328 Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Communication Disorders & Sciences, Criminal Justice & Criminology,

Economics, Geology/Geography, Mathematics, Computer Science, Neuroscience,

Nursing RN to BS Completion, Physics, Political Science, Pre-Professional Programs

(Pre-Chiropractic, Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Engineering, Pre-Law, Pre-Med, Pre-Nursing,

Pre-Occupational Therapy, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Physical Therapy,

Pre-Physician Assistant, Pre-Podiatry, Pre-Vet, Psychology, Social Science Teaching,

Sociology/Anthropology

CONTINUING EDUCATION – Blair Hall, Rm 2201………………………………… (217) 581-5114 General Studies Degree Program

COUNSELING CENTER – Human Services Bldg, Rm 1200………………………… (217) 581-3413

DISABILITY SERVICES – Ninth St. Hall, Rm 2006……………………………….… (217) 581-6583

EIU CENTER AT PARKLAND COLLEGE – Room A-170 Parkland………………... (217) 353-2255

FINANCIAL AID – Student Services Bldg, East Wing……………………………….. (217) 581-6405

HEALTH SERVICE – Human Services Bldg, Rm 1401………………………………. (217) 581-3013

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HONORS COLLEGE (Sandra and Jack Pine) – Pemberton Hall.…………………….. (217) 581-2017

HOUSING OFFICE – University Union, Lower Level……………………………...… (217) 581-5111

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AND SCHOLARS – Blair Hall, Rm 1170…..…...... (217) 581-2321

MILITARY STUDENT ASSISTANCE CENTER (Veterans, Thomas Hall)…………. (217) 581-7888

NEW STUDENT PROGRAMS (ORIENTATION) – Univ. Union, Lower Level…….. (217) 581-6435

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR (RECORDS) – Old Main, Rm 1220………………… (217) 581-3511

REGISTRATION OFFICE – Old Main, Rm 1220 ………………………………...….. (217) 581-3511

TRANSFER RELATIONS – Old Main, Rm 1221………………………………..…… (217) 581-2120

Transfer Coordinator: Rita Pearson……………………………………………….…….. (217) 581-7663

VETERANS SERVICES – (Military Student Assistance, Thomas Hall Basement)....... (217) 581-7888

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CAMPUS DIRECTORY

Departmental Offices

AFRICANA STUDIES – Blair Hall, Rm 3165………………………………..……… (217) 581-5719

ART & DESIGN – Doudna Fine Arts Center, Rm 2670……………………………… (217) 581-3410 Studio Art, Graphic Design, Art History, Art Education

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES – Life Sciences Bldg, Rm 2070………………………….. (217) 581-3126 Biological Science, Environmental Biology, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Pre-Chiropractic, Pre-Dentistry,

Pre-Medicine, Pre-Nursing, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Physical Therapy, Pre-Physician’s Assistant,

Pre-Veterinary Medicine

BUSINESS, SCHOOL OF – Lumpkin Hall, Rm 2051………………………………… (217) 581-3528 Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, International Management, Management

Information Systems, Management, Marketing, Operational & Supply Chain Management

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION – Klehm Hall, Rm 1120……………. (217) 581-7086 Business Education, Family & Consumer Sciences Education, Technology Education

CHEMISTRY – Physical Science Bldg, Rm 3150…………………………………….. (217) 581-3322 Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemistry Management

COMMUNICATION DISORDERS AND SCIENCES – Human Services Bldg, Rm 2105 (217) 581-2712

COMMUNICATION STUDIES – Coleman Hall, Rm 1260………………………….. (217) 581-2016 Communication in Organizations (Online), Corporate Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Mass

Communication, Public Relations

COUSELING AND STUDENT DEVELOPMENT – Buzzard Hall, Rm 2102……… (217) 581-2400

EARLY CHILDHOOD, ELEMENTARY, AND MIDDLE LEVEL EDUCATION

– Buzzard Hall, Rm 222………………………………………………………... (217) 581-5728

ECONOMICS – Coleman Hall, Rm 2159………………………………………...…… (217) 581-2719 Economics, International Studies

ENGLISH – Coleman Hall, Rm 3135…………………………………………………. (217) 581-2428

Creative Writing, Language Arts Education, Professional Writing

FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCES - Klehm Hall, Rm 1032……………………… (217) 581-6076 Apparel & Design, Dietetics, Family Services, Financial Literacy, Hospitality Management, Merchandising

FOREIGN LANGUAGES – Coleman Hall, Rm 1159………………………………… (217) 581-3021 French, German, Spanish

GEOLOGY / GEOGRAPHY – Physical Science Bldg, Rm 3003…………………….. (217) 581-2626

HEALTH PROMOTION – Lantz Arena, Rm 1211……………………………………... (217) 581-5761 Community Health, Emergency & Disaster Preparedness, Health Administration, Health Communication

HISTORY – Coleman Hall, Rm 2744…………………………………………………. (217) 581-3310 History Education, International Studies, Social Science Teaching

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JOURNALISM DEPARTMENT – Buzzard Hall, Rm 2521………………………….. (217) 581-6003 Broadcast News, Design, Editing, New & Emerging Media, Photojournalism, Sports Media, Writing &

Reporting

KINESIOLGOY & SPORTS STUDIES–Lantz, Rm 2506…………………………….. (217) 581-2215 Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Kinesiology & Sports Studies Education, Sports Management

MATHEMATICS & COMPUTER SCIENCE – Old Main, Rm 3611………………… (217) 581-2028 Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Pure Mathematics

MILITARY SCIENCE – Klehm Hall, Rm 4301………………………………………. (217) 581-5944

MUSIC – Doudna Fine Arts Center, Rm 2620…………………………………………. (217) 581-3010 Music Education, Performance

ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES – Klehm Hall, Rm 4024…. (217) 581-6271

PHILOSOPHY – Coleman Hall, Rm 3542………………………….…………………. (217) 581-3012

PHYSICS – Physical Science Bldg., Rm 2131.………………………………………. (217) 581-3220 Applied Physics, Astronomy, Computational Physics, Engineering Physics, Radiation Physics

POLITICAL SCIENCE – Coleman Hall, Rm 2135…………………………………… (217) 581-2523 Civic & Non-Profit Leadership, International Studies

PSYCHOLOGY – Physical Science Bldg., Rm 1151………………………………….. (217) 581-2127 Psychology (Online)

RECREATION ADMINISTRATION – McAfee, Rm 1110…………………………... (217) 581-3018 Recreation Administration, Therapeutic Recreation

R.O.T.C. – Klehm Hall, Rm 4301……………………………………………………… (217) 581-5944

SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION – Blair Hall, Rm 2201………………… (217) 581-5114 General Studies Program, Blair Hall, Rm 2138………………………………………... (217) 581-5618

SECONDARY EDUCATION & FOUNDATIONS – Buzzard Hall, Rm 2147 ………. (217) 581-5931

SOCIOLOGY/ANTHROPOLOGY – Blair Hall, Rm 3170…………………………… (217) 581-3123 Criminology & Criminal Justice

SPECIAL EDUCATION – Buzzard Hall, Rm 1212……………………………….….. (217) 581-5315 Standard Special Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Dual Licensure

TECHNOLOGY, SCHOOL OF – Klehm Hall, Rm 3132……………….…………….. (217) 581-3099 Applied Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Computer Information Technology, Digital

Media, Engineering Technology (Fall 2018), Organizational Development, Sustainable Energy Technology

Education

THEATRE ARTS – Doudna Fine Arts Center, Rm 2080………………………….….. (217) 581-3121 Theatre Education, Performance

UNDECIDED MAJORS (Academic Advising) - Ninth St. Hall, Rm 2100…………… (217) 581-2313

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Eastern Illinois University

Transfer Admission and Advisement Guidelines

2017-2018

Admission Requirements

1. There is no minimum number of hours required to transfer.

2. A transfer student with 24 semester hours or more must have a “C” average (2.0 out of a 4.0) cumulative from all college credit and at least a “C” average from the last institution attended.

3. A transfer student with less than 24 semester hours with a 2.0/4.0 must meet the college requirement of a “C” average from the last institution attended and they must also meet one of the following criteria:

ACT 18 or SAT 860 or new SAT 940* AND High School GPA of 2.5

* SAT Exams taken March 2016 or after

Transfer Agreements

1. A transfer student who is transferring to Eastern with an Associate in Arts (AA), Associate in Science (AS)- prior to Fall 2016, or an Associate in Science and Art (ASA) degree from an Illinois public community college, Lincoln

College, or Springfield College are guaranteed at least 60 semester hours in transfer credit, junior status, and all

lower division general education requirements met.

2. Students who complete the new Associate in Science (AS) beginning Fall of 2016 may complete any general education requirements at EIU that were not completed as part of their degree.

3. Eastern is a participant in the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI), a statewide agreement that allows transfer of the completed Illinois General Education Core Curriculum between participating institutions. Transfer students who

complete the 37 to 41 semester-hour package of the IAI from any participating college or university in Illinois will

be guaranteed all lower division EIU general education requirements completed, the cultural diversity requirement

will be met unless seeking a teaching certificate, and the Constitution course will not be required unless seeking a

teaching certificate. (For more information visit www.iTransfer.org )

Acceptance of Credit

1. Eastern accepts all college credit from regionally accredited institutions with the exception of courses that are remedial, developmental, or orientation in nature.

2. Eastern accepts CLEP and/or CEEB Advanced Placement credit provided official test scores are sent and meet Eastern’s standards as set by the appropriate department. All scores need to be sent from the testing agency to the

EIU Records Office.

3. There is no maximum number of hours that can be accepted; however, the following graduation requirements must be completed:

a. 120 semester hours with all general education and major requirements completed; b. 40 semester hours of upper division (junior/senior level) courses; c. 42 semester hours taken in Eastern (may include off-campus courses taught by EIU faculty); and d. 42 semester hours at a Senior Level (4-year) Institution.

Optional Catalog

An undergraduate transfer student may choose to graduate under the requirements stated in the EIU catalog at the time he/she

initially enrolled at another college provided that catalog does not precede his/her enrollment at EIU by more than three

years.

http://www.itransfer.org/

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EIU General Education

LANGUAGE: (LG) 9 semester hours

The requirement is three courses: two in reading and writing and one in listening and speaking.

These courses are graded “A”, “B”, “C”, “N/C” (no credit). These courses will only be accepted if

they were completed with a “C” or higher.

MATHEMATICS: (MA) 3 semester hours Please see the substitution list for appropriate general education math courses.

SCIENTIFIC AWARENESS: 7-8 semester hours

The requirement is at least one course in the biological sciences (BS) and one in the physical

sciences (PS). At least one course must have a lab.

HUMANITIES & FINE ARTS: 9 semester hours

The student must successfully complete at least one course from humanities (HU), one from fine

arts (FA), and one course from either humanities or fine arts.

SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE: (SB) 9 semester hours

Two of the three courses must be from different disciplines. An American Government/

Constitution course is required for students in Education.

SENIOR SEMINAR: 3 semester hours

To be completed after transfer to Eastern.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: (FL) 0-8 semester hours

The requirement is the completion of the second course in the elementary sequence: 1102

Students are exempt if they have 2 years of high school with “C” average.

CULTURAL DIVERSITY: (D – Diverse) or (N – Non-Western) 3 semester hours

Students are required to complete a culturally diverse course within one of their general education

groupings. These courses can fulfill both the culturally diverse requirement as well as a

requirement for another general education area. A culturally diverse course is not needed if IAI or

AA/ASA is completed prior to transfer unless the student is an education major.

WRITING COMPETENCY:

All students are required to participate in an Electronic Writing Portfolio made up of essays

submitted in writing intensive courses.

a. 3 essays are required of all students regardless of number of hours transferred. b. Essay can be from any course taken at EIU. c. Transfer Students are encouraged to submit at least one essay their first semester at EIU.

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Associate Degree Benefits

Transfer students who receive an Associate in Arts, Associate in Science (prior to Fall 2016), or Associate

in Science and Arts degree from an Illinois public community college, Lincoln College, or Springfield

College in Illinois will be guaranteed the following:

A minimum of 60 semester hours in transfer credit;

Junior status;

All lower division EIU general education requirements are automatically waived; and

The cultural diversity requirement and the constitution requirements are automatically waived (unless pursuing teaching certificate).

*Students who transfer to Eastern without an AA, AS (prior to Fall 2016), ASA degree or the IAI GECC

will have their transfer credit evaluated on a course by course basis. Courses will be placed into the

comparable general education and major requirements listed in the EIU catalog the student chooses.

Students may also finish the IAI GECC at EIU.

*Students will still, however, have to meet the foreign language requirement if they are not exempt with

high school work. (Foreign language is a graduation requirement)

Majors and Options

Accounting

Accounting (Minor)

Adult Education (Minor)

Advertising (Minor only)

Africana Studies (Minor only)

Aging Studies (Masters)

Anthropology (Minor only)

Applied Engineering & Tech

Focus Areas in:

Construction

Digital Media

Information Tech

Manufacturing

Sustainable Energy

Art (BA)

Options available in:

Art History

Studio Art

Art (BFA)


Graphic Design

Studio Art

Teacher Licensure

Asian Studies (Minor only)

Athletic Training Biochemistry

Biological Sciences


Environmental Biology

Also see Pre-Professional Programs Broadcast Meteorology (Minor only)

Business Administration (Off-campus at Parkland,Online)

Business Administration (Minor)

Business Analytics (Minor)

Career and Technical Education

Emphases in:

Business Education

Family and Consumer Sciences

Technology Education

Chemistry (BA)

Chemistry (Minor)

Chemistry (BS)

Concentrations in:

Chemistry and Management

Clinical Laboratory Science (Co-Op)

Communication and Cultural Diversity (Minor only)

Communication Disorders and Sciences

Communication in Organizations (Online)

Communication Studies

Options in:

Corporate Communication Interpersonal Communication

Mass Communication

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Communication Studies (Minor)

Computer & Information Technology

Computer Science

Counseling and Student Development (Masters)

College of Student Affairs

Counseling

Concentrations in:

Clinical Mental Health

School Counseling

Criminology & Criminal Justice

Criminology (Minor)

Curriculum & Instruction (Masters)

Cybersecurity (Masters)

Digital Media (Fall 2018)

Early Childhood Education (Pre-3)

Earth Science (Minor only)

Economics


International Studies

Educational Leadership (Masters)

Elementary Education (1-6)

Engineering (Co-Op)

English

Emphasis in:

Literary & Cultural Studies

Creative Writing

Professional Writing

English Studies

Language Arts Option for Teacher Licensure

Creative Writing (Minor)

English Language Arts Teacher Licensure (Minor)

Literary & Cultural Studies (Minor)

Professional Writing (Minor)

English as a Second Language (Masters)

Entrepreneurship (Minor only)

Environmental Studies (Minor only)

Environmental Sustainability (Minor only)

Exercise Science (Fall 2018)

Family and Consumer Sciences


Apparel & Textile, Financial Literacy,

Hospitality Management and Merchandising

Concentrations in:

Apparel & Textile

Financial Literacy

Hospitality Management

Merchandising

Dietetics

Family Services

Gerontology

Film Studies (Minor only)

Finance

Finance (Minor)

Financial Literacy (Minor)

Foreign Languages

Concentrations in:

French

German

Spanish

Teacher Licensure (French,German,Spanish)

General Studies

Geographic Information Sciences (Minor)

Geographic Information Sciences (Masters)

Geography

Options in:

Environmental/Physical

Human Geography

Geology

Health Communication

Health Communication (Minor)

Health Promotion & Leadership (Masters)

Health Promotion


Community Health

Emergency Management Disaster Preparation

Health Administration

Health Studies Minor for Teacher Licensure

History



Teacher Licensure in History

Historical Administration (Masters)

Human Resource Management

Jazz Studies (Minor only)

Journalism

Concentrations in:

Broadcast News

Design

Editing

New and Emerging Media

Photojournalism

Sports Media Relations

Writing and Reporting

Kinesiology & Sports Studies

Concentrations in:

Exercise Science

Sports Management

Option in Teacher Education

Latin-American Studies (Minor only)

Leadership Community Recreation (Minor)

Management

Concentrations in:

Human Resources

International Management

Management (Minor)

Management Info Systems

Management Info Systems (Minor)

Marketing

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Marketing (Minor)

Mathematics

Mathematics with Teacher Licensure

Concentrations in:

Applied Mathematics

Pure Mathematics

Media Technology (Minor only)

Medieval Studies (Minor only)

Middle Level Education (5-8)

Military Science (Minor only)

Music (BA)

Music (B. Music)


Performance

Teacher Licensure in Music

Natural Sciences (Masters)

Neuroscience (Fall 2018)

Neuroscience (Minor only)

Nursing (Lakeview) Co-op

Nursing (RN to BS)

Operations & Supply Chain Management (Minor)

Organizational Development

Philosophy

Photojournalism (Minor)

Physics


Applied Physics

Astronomy

Computational Physics

Engineering Physics

Radiation Physics

Political Science


Civic & Nonprofit Leadership


Pre-professional Programs

Pre-Chiropractic

Pre-Dentistry

Pre-Engineering

Pre-Law (Minor)

Pre-Medicine

Pre-Nursing

Pre-Occupational Therapy

Pre-Optometry

Pre-Pharmacy

Pre-Physical Therapy

Pre-Physician’s Assistant

Pre-Podiatry

Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Print/Textile Design (Minor only)

Psychology

Psychology (Online)

Psychology (Minor)

Public Relations

Public Relations (Minor)

Recreation Administration

Option available in:

Therapeutic Recreation

Religious Studies (Minor only)

Rural Studies (Minor)

Science Education


Biological Science

Chemistry

Earth Science

Physics

Social Science Education


Geography

History

Political Science

Psychology

Sociology/Anthropology

Sociology

Sociology (Minor)

Special Education


Dual Endorsement Elementary/Special

Early Childhood

Standard Special

Sports Management (Fall 2018)

Sports Media Relations (Minor only)

Talent Development (Masters)

Talent Development (Minor)

Theatre Arts

Emphasis in:

Generalist in Theatre Arts

Performance

Technical and Design

Theatre Arts for Teacher Licensure Option

Women’s Studies (Minor only)

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TEACHER EDUCATION TIPS TIPS FOR TRANSFERS

SEE www.eiu.edu/ceps/teachered.php FOR DETAILS

(It is recommended that these requirements be completed at least the semester prior to attending EIU)

1. Passing Scores from TAP, SAT or ACT Plus Writing

Test of Academic Proficiency

Test should be taken before enrollment at Eastern.

Cost is $125 (subject to change)

TAP areas: Reading, Language Arts, Writing and Math

Prep resources available at http://eiu.edu/basicskillstest

Registration/Study Guide at www.icts.nesinc.com/

Take test as early as possible

Tests are year round, Mon – Sat by appointment

Scores reported within 4 weeks of test date

Must provide official score report to EIU

www.pearsonvue.com/icts for location information

Retakes may be 60 days after previous attempt

ACT Plus Writing score of 22 – ISBE Code 3001

Cost is $56.50 (subject to change)

Composite and Writing scores may be used from different tests

o Can add highest subject score from different tests for total composite*

o Writing score of a 6 or higher (9/9/16 and after) o Writing score of a 16 or higher (9/1/15 to 9/9/16) o Combined English/Writing score of 19 (prior to

9/1/15)

Can take up to 12 times (offered 6 times per year)

Test dates ACT - www.actstudent.org

Test areas: English, Math, Reading, Science, Writing

Take within 10 years of application to teacher education

SAT Combined 1110 – ISBE Code 6773

Cost is $54.50 (subject to change)

Composite and Writing scores may be used from different tests

o Can add highest subject score from different tests for total composite*

o Writing/Language sub score of 26 (3/5/2016 and after)

o Combined 1030 with Writing Score of 450 (prior to 3/5/2016)

Can take up to 12 times (offered 6 times per year)

Test dates SAT - https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org

Test areas: English, Math, Reading, Science, Writing

Take within 10 years of application to teacher education

*Candidates must request super-scoring by emailing [email protected]

2. Formal Application to Teacher Education

Transfer students may attend prior to enrollment at EIU or no later than the first 30 days of enrollment.

Meeting offered each semester. Check website for dates and additional information:

http://www.eiu.edu/ceps/teached.php.

3. Complete at least 29 Semester Hours to be selected for Teacher Licensure Programs

These hours can be represented by transfer credit.

4. Minimum Cumulative GPA of 2.65/4.0

All students must establish and maintain 2.65 GPA at EIU for University approval to take teacher education courses

Post-baccalaureate candidates must have undergrad GAP of 2.56 or have completed Master’s with 3.00 GPA

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR APPROVAL TO TAKE TEACHER EDUCATION COURSES

5. “C” or Better in ENG 1001G, ENG 1002G, and CMN 1310G

Transfer substitutions can be used.

If a “D” was earned in English or Speech, course must be repeated.

6. “C” or Better in College Level Math

IAI General Education Mathematics or college level math that is not remedial/developmental will satisfy this

requirement.

http://www.eiu.edu/ceps/teachered.phphttp://eiu.edu/basicskillstesthttp://www.icts.nesinc.com/http://www.pearsonvue.com/ictshttp://www.actstudent.org/https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/http://www.eiu.edu/ceps/teached.php

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7. “C” or Better in One of the Following Introduction to Education Courses

ELE 2050 for Elementary Education

SPE 3201 or SPE 3220 for Special Education

SED 2000 for Secondary Education

KSS 2000 for Kinesiology and Sports Studies

ART 2400 for Art Education

MUS 2440 for Music Education

CTE 2000 for Career and Technical Education (SED 2000 combined with CTE 2001 can be substituted)

8. Submit Letter of Intent to Office of the Dean, College of Education & Professional Studies (submitted through

LiveText)

9. Complete other requirements

Have Speech & Hearing Tested at EIU Clinic. Call 217-581-2712 for an appointment ($5.00 fee –

subject to change).

Complete the first required Criminal Background Investigation ($30 fee – subject to change).

Note: Grade of “C” or better is necessary for all coursework required for a teaching certificate degree program.

This requirement included general education and professional courses.

Teacher Assessment Support Center (TASC)

The center is located in Buzzard Hall 2303 and will be available to service the teacher certification testing needs of

students. Teacher certification testing resources available include practice exams and other study materials, individualized

study and study plan creation assistance, and TAP/ACT/SAT registration guidance.

Resources Include:

Practice exams and other study materials

Individualized study mentors

Study plan assistance

TAP/ACT/SAT registration guidance

Tutoring

The TASC offers an individualized tutoring approach to building necessary test taking skills for achieving the

scores needed for the ACT/SAT and TAP tests.

Tutors at the TASC follow a 3-phase approach. The 3-phase approach works from a process of skill building,

aiming at building confidence, to an application process aimed at using established skills and confidence on

simulated tests aimed at mimicking the actual test performance.

Additional Help in:

Math

Reading & Language Arts

Test Taking

Walk-ins are welcome for an initial consultation. Following sessions be appointment based.

Group tutoring, workshops, and others services: Check the website for more information:

http://eiu.edu/basicskillstest/workshops/php

Center Hours posted each semester at: www.eiu.edu/basicskillstest/centerhours.php

Contact the Center: Email: [email protected] or call 217-581-2116

http://eiu.edu/basicskillstest/workshops/phphttp://www.eiu.edu/basicskillstest/centerhours.phpmailto:[email protected]

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Special Requirements for Majors

Students may declare any major after initial admission to EIU.

However, students may need to meet departmental criteria to advance in their area of study.

The majors below have requirements that are in addition to EIU general admission.

Art: a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.25 and a minimum major GPA of 2.75. For graduation, all Art majors require

the completion of the foundation courses (ART 1000, 1001, 1110, 1111, 250, 2601G, 2602G, 2749)

Athletic Training restricts the number of students who may participate by requiring them to meet specific selection criteria:

(1) Must be enrolled as a Kinesiology & Sports Studies Major;

(2) Minimum Professional GPA of a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale;

(3) Minimum Cumulative GPA of a 2.75 on a 4.0 scale;

(4) Completion of KSS 2130 and KSS 2135 with an A or B;

(5) Successful completion of a performance assessment of two basic injury evaluations;

(6) Completion of 100-150 hrs clinical observation under Licensed EIU certified Athletic Trainer;

(7) Completion of the Basic Athletic Training Skill Requirements;

(8) Completion of the ATEP application;

(9) Submission of official transcripts of all college course work completed to date.

*In the event that there are too many applicants a point system will be utilized to ensure that all applicants receive a

fair opportunity to be accepted into the ATEP.

Business: All programs in the School of Business (Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Management Information Systems, and Marketing) 2.0 GPA in prerequisite courses to take certain upper level

Business courses.

Clinical Laboratory Sciences: This cooperative degree program includes three years of college work followed by completion of a one-year program in clinical laboratory science at an affiliated hospital. The clinical hours taken at the

affiliated hospital will be treated as courses taken at EIU counting in residency hours and will be included in EIU grade

point average. EIU cannot guarantee admission to any of its affiliated hospitals, but to be assured of serious

consideration for acceptance by one of the affiliated schools, the student should have achieved a minimum cumulative

and major grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale). EIU has an excellent record of placement of qualified students

into the hospital programs.

Communication Disorders and Sciences requires students to meet criteria for degree admission that include a 2.5 cumulative GPA and a minimum major GPA of 2.75. Those GPAs must be maintained to register for subsequent

upper-division CDS courses. In the CDS major, students earn their professional credentials at the graduate level.

Communication Studies minimum grade of “C” in core courses.

Economics requires a 2.25 GPA in Economics course work with at least six semester hours of Economics earned for admission to the program.

Engineering requires three years of study at EIU followed by two more years at UIUC or SIU-C.

English minimum grade of “C” in core courses

Family and Consumer Sciences requires students to complete 15 hours of college-level work with a minimum cumulative GPA or 2.0 to be admitted and minimum grade of “C” in core courses.

General Studies major is designed to meet the educational goals of mature adults in a format and structure compatible with adult responsibilities. Students must meet regular admission requirements to the University and are admitted to

this program only through the School of Continuing Education.

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Graphic Design Admission to the program is limited to those students who have satisfied the specific course requirements (ART 1000, 1001, 1110, 1111, 2050, 2500, 2560, 2601G, 2602G, 2910, 2920, ENG 1001G and 1002G),

have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.25 for all coursework, and a minimum GPA of 2.75 for all Art coursework, and

submit an art and design portfolio.

Health Communication requires 15 semester hours of credit to be completed with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Minimum major GPA required for graduation is 2.5.

Health Promotion requires 15 semester hours of credit to be completed with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Minimum major GPA required for graduation is 2.5.

History Education requires a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA

Journalism minimum grade of “C” in core courses

Kinesiology & Sports Studies: Exercise Science - Completion of BIO 2210 (or equivalent) with a grade of C or better; Completion of KSS 1500 and KSS 2440 (or equivalent) with a grade of C or better.

Sports Management - Completion of KSS 1500 and KSS 2440 (or equivalent) with a grade of C or better

Language Arts Teacher Certification requires a minimum grade of “C” in core courses; and a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA

Music majors must audition; minimum grade of “C” in core courses

Non-Business Majors A student pursuing a major other than one resulting in the B.S. in Business cannot count more than 30 semester hours of business subjects toward fulfillment of bachelor’s degree requirements.

Pre-Nursing students planning to attend a nursing program to prepare for registered nurse licensure can take pre-nursing courses at EIU prior to transfer to another college or university.

Psychology major admission requires students to complete MAT 1271 (or a higher level math course) with a “C” or better or earn ACT mathematics sub-score of 26 or higher, in addition to earning at least a “C” in PSY 1879G or its

equivalent; minimum grade of “C” in core courses

RN to BS in Nursing Program Admission requires admission to EIU, RN license, minimum GPA of 2.5, CPR certification, two professional letters of reference, two-step TB testing, Immunizations, professional statement and

completed application to the program.

Social Science Teaching requires a 3.0 major GPA and a 2.75 cumulative GPA.

Sociology requires a 2.0 average GPA in the core courses.

Teacher education majors and options require a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.65 and a “C” or better in all courses used towards graduation, regardless of where they are taken. This includes general education, professional education,

major and courses, all University required courses and electives. Teacher licensure for English, History and Social

Science Teaching requires a minimum cumulative GPA of a 2.75.

Theatre Arts minimum grade of “C” in core courses

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TTrraannssffeerr GGuuiiddeess

The following guides are course suggestion patterns. These are courses

that can be possibly taken at the community college level to benefit

students in their bachelor’s degree program at Eastern Illinois

University. Other tools that can assist in the advisement process are the

EIU Undergraduate Catalog and the Course Substitution Lists for EIU

and your Community College (both are available on the website).

There are transfer guides for all the majors listed in alphabetical order.

If you have any questions about the guides or the handbook please

contact:

The Office of Transfer Relations

217-581-2120

[email protected]

www.eiu.edu/~transfer

Rita Pearson

Transfer Coordinator

217-581-7663

[email protected]

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Accounting (B.S. in Business) This is just a suggested course pattern. Students must work with their advisor to develop a curriculum plan that meets their scheduling

needs. Summer classes can also reduce the load during Fall and Spring semesters.

First Year First Semester Second Semester ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature MAT 1271 or 1400 College Algebra/Pre Calc MAT 2120G Finite Math

CMN 1310G1 Speech Comm IAI Gen Ed Fine Arts* BUS 19502 Computer Concepts IAI Gen Ed Humanities* IAI Gen Ed Humanities* IAI Gen Ed Biological Science*

Second Year First Semester Second Semester BUS 21012 Financial Accounting BUS 21022 Managerial Accounting

BUS 28102 Business Stats BUS 27502 Legal and Social Environment

ECN 2801G Macroeconomics ECN 2802G Microeconomics MAT 2110G1 Brief Calc IAI Gen Ed Social/Beh. Science* or PHI 1900G1&3 Logic IAI Gen Ed Fine Arts or Humanities* IAI Gen Ed Physical Science*

(*) See the EIU General Education outlined on the online catalog at eiu.edu, visit www.itransfer.org, or refer to Course Substitution Lists for course possibilities. 1 Must have a “C” or better 2 Must be completed with a “C” or better for prerequisites of upper division course in the School of Business 3 Fulfills IAI General Education Humanities requirements NOTES: A. One course from either humanities/fine arts or social and behavioral science must be culturally diverse if transferring without a transferrable associate’s degree. B. The math requirement may need additional prerequisites. C. One of the General Education Science courses must have a lab. D. Completion of the second semester of a single foreign language is a graduation requirement. Students are exempt if two full years of a single foreign language is complete with a “C” average or better.


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Applied Engineering Technology (B.S.) Information Technologies, Construction, Manufacturing, Digital Media, Alternative

Energy and Sustainability Focus Areas of Study This is just a suggested course pattern. Students must work with their advisor to develop a curriculum plan that meets their scheduling


First Year

First Semester Second Semester ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature Gen Ed Soc & Beh Sci CMN 1310G1 Speech Comm

MAT 1270/12712 or Elective IAI Gen Ed Biological Science* AET 1413 or Elective Technological Systems MAT 1441G3 Calculus or MAT 2120G Finite

IAI Gen Ed Humanities AET 1323 or Elective Computers and Tech

Second Year

First Semester Second Semester ECN 2800G or ECN 2801G Economics IAI Gen Ed Fine Arts* CHM 1040G or 1310G/1315G Chemistry IAI Gen Ed Social/Beh. Science*

or PHY 1052G/1053G or PHY 1151G/1152G AET 1363 Graphics or AET 2043 Engineer Drawing IAI Gen Ed Humanities or Fine Arts* MAT 2250G or BUS 2810 Statistics Foreign Lang., or Elective Foreign Lang. or Elective

AET 1263 or Elective Materials Technology

(*) See the EIU General Education outlined on the online catalog at eiu.edu, visit www.itransfer.org, or refer to Course Substitution Lists for course possibilities. 1 Must have a “C” or better in English Composition I and II, and Public Speaking. 2 MAT 1271 and MAT 1310 are pre-requisite courses. Depending on Math Placement/ACT score, they may not be required.

3 MAT 1441G will also complete Math requirement. The requirement is MAT 2110G and MAT 1340 or MAT 1441G NOTES: A. One course from either humanities/fine arts or social and behavioral science must be culturally diverse if transferring without a transferrable associate’s degree. B. The math requirement may need additional prerequisites. C. One of the General Education Science courses must have a lab. D. Completion of the second semester of a single foreign language is a graduation requirement. Students are exempt if two full years of a single foreign language is complete with a “C” average or better.


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Art (B.A.) Art History Option

This is just a suggested course pattern. Students must work with their advisor to develop a curriculum plan that meets their scheduling needs. Summer classes can also reduce the load during Fall and Spring semesters.

First Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 2601G Art in the Pre-Modern Era ART 2602G Art in the Modern Era ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language ART 1000 or 1110 Drawing I or 2-D Fundamentals CMN 1310G1 Speech Comm ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature

IAI General Education Math IAI General Education Bio Science Elective* Elective*

Second Year

First Semester Second Semester IAI General Education Social Behavioral Sci IAI General Education Social Behavioral Science IAI General Education Humanities IAI General Education Physical Science Foreign Language2 Foreign Language2

ART 2012G Asian Art Elective* Elective* Elective* (*) See the EIU General Education outlined on the online catalog at eiu.edu, visit www.itransfer.org, or refer to Course Substitution Lists for course possibilities. Electives should be chosen in consultation with advisor. 1 Must have a “C” or better in English Composition I and II and Public Speaking. 2 Art History major requires up through the intermediate level II of foreign languages. NOTES: A. One course from either humanities/fine arts or social and behavioral science must be culturally diverse if transferring without a transferrable associate’s degree. B. The math requirement may need additional prerequisites. C. One of the General Education Science courses must have a lab. D. Completion of the second semester of a single foreign language is a graduation requirement. Students are exempt if two full years of a single foreign language is complete with a “C” average or better.


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Art (B.A.) Studio Art: 2D Emphasis


First Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 1000 Drawing I ART 1111 3-D Fundamentals ART 1110 2-D Fundamentals ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language IAI General Education Bio Science CMN 1310G1 Speech Comm IAI General Education Social Behavioral Sci.

IAI General Education Math IAI General Education Humanities

Second Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 2050 Printing I ART 2100 Scultpture I ART 2601G Art in the Pre-Modern Era ART 2602G Art in the Modern Era ART 1001 Drawing II IAI General Education Social Behavioral Sci. Foreign Lang. * or Elective Foreign Lang. * or Elective Gen Ed Req.:Cult Div. Req.* IAI General Education Physical Science (*) See the EIU General Education outlined on the online catalog at eiu.edu, visit www.itransfer.org, or refer to Course Substitution Lists for course possibilities. 1 Must have a “C” or better in English Composition I and II and Public Speaking. NOTES: A. One course from either humanities/fine arts or social and behavioral science must be culturally diverse if transferring without a transferrable associate’s degree. B. The math requirement may need additional prerequisites. C. One of the General Education Science courses must have a lab. D. Completion of the second semester of a single foreign language is a graduation requirement. Students are exempt if two full years of a single foreign language is complete with a “C” average or better.


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Art (B.A.) Studio Art: 3D Emphasis


First Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 1000 Drawing I ART 1111 3-D Fundamentals ART 1110 2-D Fundamentals IAI General Education Bio. Sci. ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language IAI General Education Humanities CMN 1310G1 Speech Comm ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature

IAI General Educaton Math IAI General Education Social Behavioral Sci.

Second Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 2100 Sculpture I IAI General Education Social Behavioral Sci. ART 2601G Art in the Pre-Modern Era ART 2602G Art in the Modern Era ART 1001 Drawing II ART 2050 Painting I Foreign Lang. * or Elective Foreign Lang. * or Elective IAI Gen Ed Req.:Cult Div. Req.* IAI General Education Physical Science (*) See the EIU General Education outlined on the online catalog at eiu.edu, visit www.itransfer.org, or refer to Course Substitution Lists for course possibilities. 1 Must have a “C” or better in English Composition I and II and Public Speaking. NOTES: A. One course from either humanities/fine arts or social and behavioral science must be culturally diverse if transferring without a transferrable associate’s degree. B. The math requirement may need additional prerequisites. C. One of the General Education Science courses must have a lab. D. Completion of the second semester of a single foreign language is a graduation requirement. Students are exempt if two full years of a single foreign language is complete with a “C” average or better.


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Art (B.F.A.) Graphic Design Option


First Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 1000 Drawing I ART 1111 3-D Fundamentals ART 1110 2-D Fundamentals ART 2602G Art in the Modern Era ART 2601G Art in the Pre-Modern Era ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature

ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language IAI Gen Education Math CMN 1310G1 Speech Comm IAI Gen Education Social Behavioral Science

Second Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 2910 Intro to Graphic Design ART 2920 Graphic Abstractions IAI Gen Education Physical Science ART 2560/ART 2050 Printmaking I/Painting I Foreign Lang. * or Elective Foreign Lang. * or Elective IAI Gen Education Req.: Cult Div. Req.* IAI Gen Education Humanities IAI Gen Education Social Behavioral Science IAI Gen Education Bio Science (*) See the EIU General Education outlined on the online catalog at eiu.edu, visit www.itransfer.org, or refer to Course Substitution Lists for course possibilities. 1 Must have a “C” or better in English Composition I and II and Public Speaking. NOTES: A. One course from either humanities/fine arts or social and behavioral science must be culturally diverse if transferring without a transferrable associate’s degree. B. The math requirement may need additional prerequisites. C. One of the General Education Science courses must have a lab. D. Completion of the second semester of a single foreign language is a graduation requirement. Students are exempt if two full years of a single foreign language is complete with a “C” average or better. E. The Art classes listed are required for the Graphic Design selective admission process. Students must take the classes listed above, hold a minimum cumulative GPA of a 2.25 from all course work, hold a minimum GPA of 2.75 for all Art course work, and submit an Art and Design Portfolio.

FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE SELECTIVE ADMISSIONS PROCESS PLEASE REFER TO HTTP://WWW.EIU.EDU/ARTDEPT/APPLICATIONS_AND_FORMS.PHP

http://www.itransfer.org/http://www.eiu.edu/ARTDEPT/APPLICATIONS_AND_FORMS.PHP

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Art (B.F.A.) Studio Art: 2D Emphasis


First Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 1000 Drawing I ART 1111 3-D Fundamentals ART 1110 2-D Fundamentals ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language IAI General Education Bio Science CMN 1310G1 Speech Comp IAI General Education Social Behavioral Sci.


Second Year



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Art (B.F.A.) Studio Art: 3D Emphasis


First Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 1000 Drawing I ART 1111 3-D Fundamentals ART 1110 2-D Fundamentals ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language IAI General Education Bio Science CMN 1310G1 Speech Comp IAI General Education Social Behavioral Sci.


Second Year



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Art (B.F.A.) Art with Teacher Licensure


First Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 1000 Drawing I ART 1111 3-D Fundamentals ART 1110 2-D Fundamentals ART 1001 Drawing II ENG 1001G1&2Comp/Language ENG 1002G1&2Comp/Literature CMN 1310G1&2Speech Comm IAI Gen Ed. Math*1&2

IAI Gen Ed. Social/Beh. Sci.* PLS 1153G (Social/Beh. Sci.)2* ART 2500 Health and Safety

Second Year

First Semester Second Semester ART 2250 Ceramics I ART 2020 Painting I ART 2601G Art in the Pre-Modern Era ART 2602G Art in the Modern Era ART 2000, 2100, 2700, or 2920 Studio Art ART 2000, 2100, 2700, or 2920 Studio Art IAI Gen Ed. Humanities IAI Gen Ed. Physical Science IAI Gen Ed. Bio Sci IA Gen Ed. Social/Bah. Sci. (*) See the EIU General Education outlined on the online catalog at eiu.edu, visit www.itransfer.org, or refer to Course Substitution Lists for course possibilities. 1 Must have a “C” or better in English Composition I and II, Public Speaking, Math, and Education courses. 2 Required for admission to the Teacher Certification program

NOTES: A. One course from either humanities/fine arts or social and behavioral science must be culturally diverse if transferring without a transferrable associate’s degree. B. The math requirement may need additional prerequisites. C. One of the General Education Science courses must have a lab. D. Completion of the second semester of a single foreign language is a graduation requirement. Students are exempt if two full years of a single foreign language is complete with a “C” average or better. E. Students must maintain a minimum cumulative and major GPA of a 2.75. F. See the Education Selection Tips on Pages 14-15 of the Handbook.


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Athletic Training (B.S.) This is just a suggested course pattern. Students must work with their advisor to develop a curriculum plan that meets their scheduling


First Year

First Semester Second Semester ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature CMN 1310G1 Speech Comm KSS 24401 Structural Kinesiology BIO 1001G Bio Principles BIO 22101 Anatomy & Physiology I PSY 1879G Intro to Psych IAI GEN ED Social Science(*) KSS 16001 Weight Training Foreign Language2 or Elective Foreign Language2 or Elective

Second Year

First Semester Second Semester IAI GEN ED Humanities(*) IAI GEN ED MAT IAI GEN ED Social Science(*) IAI GEN ED Fine Art(*)

BIO 22201 Anatomy & Physiology II IAI GEN ED Humanities/Fine Art(*) FCS 2100 Personal Nutrition IAI GEN ED Physical Science(*) HST 2000 Health (*) See the EIU General Education outlined on the online catalog at eiu.edu, visit www.itransfer.org, or refer to Course Substitution Lists for course possibilities. 1 Must have a “C” or better. 2 Completion of the second semester of a single foreign language is a graduation requirement. Students are exempt if two full years of a single foreign language is complete in high school with a “C” average or better. NOTES: A. One course from either humanities/fine arts or social and behavioral science must be culturally diverse if transferring without a transferrable associate’s degree. B. The math requirement may need additional prerequisites. C. One of the General Education Science courses must have a lab.

The Athletic Training program at Eastern Illinois University is a seven (7) semester program regardless of when a student arrives on campus (i.e. traditional freshman or transfer). The program has a very specific course sequence that must be followed for accreditation purposes and because of this the pre-clinical portion of the program is only offered every fall semester. The AT program has a secondary selection process that begins every fall semester and includes the following criteria: an “A” or “B” in KSS 2130 & KSS 2135 (must be taken at EIU), completion of observation hours and pre-clinical skills assessments; a 2.75 cumulative GPA; a 3.0 professional GPA; and participation in an interview for the program. Acceptance is limited and not guaranteed.


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Biochemistry (B.S.) This is just a suggested course pattern. Students must work with their advisor to develop a curriculum plan that meets their scheduling


First Year

First Semester Second Semester ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature BIO 1500 General Biology I MAT 1441G Calculus CHM 1310G/1315G Chem I/lab CHM 1410/1415 Chem II/lab CMN 1310G1 Speech Comm IAI Gen Ed Fine Arts*

IAI Gen Ed Social/Beh. Sci.*

Second Year

First Semester Second Semester CHM 2440/2445 Organic Chem I w/lab CHM 2840/2845 Organic Chem II w/lab PHY 1351G/1352G Gen Physics I w/lab PHY 1361/1362 Gen Physics II w/lab MAT 2442 Calculus II Gen Ed Humanities or Fine Arts* IAI Gen Ed Humanities* IAI Gen Ed Social/Beh Sci.* Foreign Language or Elective if needed Foreign Language or Elective if needed (*) See the EIU General Education outlined on the online catalog at eiu.edu, visit www.itransfer.org, or refer to Course Substitution Lists for course possibilities. 1 Must have a “C” or better in English Composition I and II and Public Speaking. NOTES: A. One course from either humanities/fine arts or social and behavioral science must be culturally diverse if transferring without a transferrable associate’s degree. B. The math requirement may need additional prerequisites. C. One of the General Education Science courses must have a lab. D. Completion of the second semester of a single foreign language is a graduation requirement. Students are exempt if two full years of a single foreign language is complete with a “C” average or better.


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Biological Sciences (B.S.) This is just a suggested course pattern. Students must work with their advisor to develop a curriculum plan that meets their scheduling


Note: For pre-health tracks (medicine, pharmacy, dental, physical therapy, occupational therapy, optometry, veterinary, physician’s assistant) see advisement sheets included in this handbook for

appropriate coursework.

First Year

First Semester Second Semester ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature BIO 1100 or 1500 General Biology CHM 1410/1415 Chem II w/lab CHM 1310G/1315G Chem I w/lab BIO 1550G Biology II IAI Gen Ed Humanities MAT 2250G Statistics IAI Gen Ed Social/Beh Science IAI Gen Ed Social/Beh Science

Second Year

First Semester Second Semester CHM 2440/24452 Organic Chem w/lab CHM 2840/28452 Organic Chem w/lab CMN 1310G1 Speech Comm PHY 1161/1126 Physics II w/lab MAT 1441G or 2110G Calculus IAI Gen Ed Social/Beh Science PHY 1151G/1152G Physics I w/lab IAI Gen Ed Humanities/Fine Arts IAI Gen Ed Fine Arts (*) See the EIU General Education outlined on the online catalog at eiu.edu, visit www.itransfer.org, or refer to Course Substitution Lists for course possibilities. 1 Must have a “C” or better in English Composition I and II and Public Speaking. 2 Pre-health students should take CHM2440/2445 (Org Chem I) and CHM2840/2845 (Org Chem II)- please see concentration-specific pages for details NOTES: A. One course from either humanities/fine arts or social and behavioral science must be culturally diverse if transferring without a transferrable associate’s degree. B. The math requirement may need additional prerequisites. C. One of the General Education Science courses must have a lab. D. Completion of the second semester of a single foreign language is a graduation requirement. Students are exempt if two full years of a single foreign language is complete with a “C” average or better.


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Biological Sciences (B.S.) Environmental Biology Option


First Year

First Semester Second Semester ENG 1001G1 Comp/Language ENG 1002G1 Comp/Literature BIO 1100 or 1500 General Biology I MAT 1441G or 2110G Calculus CHM 1310G/1315G Chem I/lab CHM 1410/1415 Chem II/lab CMN 1310G1 Speech Comm IAI Gen Ed Fine Arts*

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