Student Day 1Office of Academic Advising and Cooperative Education100 Meserve Hall617-373-5583https://camd.northeastern.edu/academics/advising/

College of Arts, Media and DesignOrientation 2018

Before we get started

Do you want to change your major?Let us know now

¨ Switching to another CAMD Major¤ Stay here for this presentation¤ For the breakout, follow OL to new major department

¨ To a major outside of CAMD¤ If your new college has an orientation today, we’ll get

you to their presentation ASAP¤ Otherwise, stay with us and we’ll help make

arrangements for advising after this presentation.

Who We Are¨ Maegan Bishoff (on maternity leave)

¤ Communication Studies, Journalism, Media and Screen Studies, Theater¨ Jocelyn Faber

¤ Architecture, Art + Design, Media and Screen Studies, Music¨ Valerie Falasca

¤ Architecture, Communication Studies, Journalism¨ Helena Prezio

¤ Media and Screen Studies¨ Jen Schiffman

¤ Student Persistence Specialist¨ Alisa Sisson

¤ Architecture, Communication Studies, Journalism¨ Greg Zuch

¤ Art + Design, Music, Studio Art

Planning Timeline

Orientation•Degree Audit

•First Semester Schedule•Transfer Credit Cleanup

First Semester•Mandatory 1st semester meeting

•2nd Semester Registration and discuss ideas for summer •4 year vs. 5 year

Second Semester•Summer Planning (internship or courses)

•2nd Year Registration•Plan for Co-op Prep Course

Create Your Own Path at NU

¨ Northeastern has many unique opportunities for you to customize your college experience

¨ Academic Excellence + Experiential Learning¤ Vast Array of Academic Programs¤ Co-op (four and five year options)¤ Working with Faculty on Research¤ Study Abroad & Dialogues of Civilization ¤ Internships¤ Service Learning

Support

Your Advising Team

Academic Advisor

Faculty Mentor

Co-op Coordinator

Academic Advisor

¨ Located in 100 Meserve Hall¨ First stop for general academic assistance:

¤ Mapping out your time at NU¤ Academic advice¤ Policies¤ Requirements¤ Changing majors¤ Academic progress ¤ Graduation clearance

¨ Provide Referrals to Other University Offices¨ https://camd.northeastern.edu/academics/advising/

Faculty Mentor

¨ Located in the department of your major¨ Mentor for students

n Career path information and advicen Experiential learning opportunitiesn Graduate school questions

¨ Major specific questionsn Major requirementsn Major electivesn Class content questions

Co-op Coordinator

¨ Guides you through all parts of the Co-op process¤ Develop your resume,

professionalism & interviewing skills

¤ Identify potential jobs, application and interview process

¤ Reflect on co-op experience in the context of your education

¨ Thinking about Co-op?¤ Work with your academic

advisor to decide when to co-op

¤ Most positions require prior experience

¤ Build your Resume!n Get involved in clubsn Pursue part-time or

summer jobs¤ Your co-op coordinators

are here to help!

Student Persistence Specialist

¨ Who I am

¨ What I do

¨ Coming to see me

Monitoring Academic Progression

¨ FACT (Faculty Advising Communication Tool)¤ Faculty submit alerts for students for a variety of

reasonsn Attendancen Punctualityn Homeworkn Quizzesn Examsn General Concerns

¤ You will receive an email¤ We are also copied on these and will be in touch

Additional Student Support Services

¨ Peer Tutoring¨ Writing Center¨ Math Center¨ Career Development

¨ University Health and Counseling

¨ Disability Resource Center (DRC)

¨ Spiritual Life

My Academic Guidehttp://www.northeastern.edu/undergraduate/mentoring-advising/

Advice to Start College On the Right Track: Opportunities and Responsibilities

Take Ownership

Get Involved

Be Open

Find Balance

Next Steps¨ Orientation Leaders will bring you to Departments¨ Chance to meet Faculty in your major¨ Tomorrow: You will meet again with us to go over

degree requirements, degree audit, and Fall 2018 schedules – you will be seated with your advisor!

¨ You must complete your online advising!

Questions?

Pick up yourConvocation

T-Shirt!!

Who is my Academic Advisor?

Valerie FalascaArchitecture (A-G), Communication Studies (CM-N), Journalism (H-N)

Jocelyn FaberArchitecture (H-N), Art + Design (A-K), Media and Screen Studies (A-C, L-Z), Music (A-F)

Helena PrezioMedia and Screen Studies (D-K), All Theatre majors, including major combined with Theatre

Alisa SissonArchitecture (O-Z), Communication Studies (A-CL, O-Z), Journalism (O-Z)

Greg ZuchArt + Design (L-Z), Journalism (A-G), Music (G-Z), Studio Art

Student Day 2Office of Academic Advising and Cooperative Education100 Meserve Hall617-373-5583https://camd.northeastern.edu/academics/advising/

College of Arts, Media and DesignOrientation 2018

Degree Requirements

Electives

MajorRequirements

NUpath

128*Credits

Specific to the chosen major

Remaining classes to get you to minimum credits for graduation

Combined Major/Double Major/MinorsPlusOne

NUpath courses may double count as major requirements

Expected Academic Progress

One Semester = 16 Credits

4 Credits

4 Credits

4 Credits

4 Credits 1 1

• Minimum 2.0 Cumulative GPA• Earn 16 credits each term

Expected Academic Progress

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Next Steps for Today

¨ Meet Your Advisor¨ Answer questions about your Degree Audit and

Transfer Credit¨ Finish your Fall 2018 schedule

¤ If you are thinking about N.U.in Spring, please let your advisor know

English Formal & QuantitativeReasoning

Education Pre-Health Language (B.A.Students ONLY)

ENGW1111First-Year WritingENGW 1102First-Year Writing for SOL

See NUpath Dashboard EDUC1111 &EDUC1112

Calculus 1&2Biology 1&2Physics 1&2 Gen Chem 1&2Org Chem 1&2

Placement Exams

Elementary 1 & 2 + Related Culture-or-Elementary 1 & 2 + Intermediate 1

Questions?

Who is my Academic Advisor?¨ Valerie Falasca

¤ Architecture (A-G), Communication Studies, including COMM combined majors and COMM/MSCR (CM-N), Journalism (H-N)

¨ Jocelyn Faber¤ Architecture (H-N), Art + Design (A-K), Media and Screen Studies (L-Z),

Music (A-F)¨ Helena Prezio

¤ Media and Screen Studies (D-K), all Theatre and Theatre combined majors

¨ Alisa Sisson¤ Architecture (O-Z), Communication Studies, including COMM combined

majors and COMM/MSCR (A-CL, O-Z), Journalism (O-Z)¨ Greg Zuch

¤ Art + Design (L-Z), Journalism (A-G), Music (G-Z), Studio Art