GES 131/145Foundations of Engineering I

Announcements

Pre- and Co-requisite Checks

Math113 or 115 or 125 is a co-requisite for this course – you must be enrolled

You must have completed Math112 with at least a C- or have tested into Math115/125 to be eligible for this course

It is your responsibility to make sure that you are in the correct courses for your degree program

EN103

Students with a score of 30 or greater on English portion only of ACT should be enrolled in EN103.

This is to your advantage - take 1 course for 3hr and get 6hr credit for EN101 + EN102.

Computer Science Majors Only

GES131 is optional – freshman can take it in place of COM123 within their first 3 semesters on campus

Chemistry 101 is not required for CS students but can be used to fulfill the Natural Science requirement

Transfer Students Only

You may not need to take this course …

Check with your department or Engineering Student Services in 112 HM Comer if you think you have credit for a similar course at another university

Examples:UAB – EGR100Bevill State – EGR100 + IDS115 + EGR156

= GES131 + GES132

Student’s Responsibility:

Make adjustments as needed to your schedule via Tide Navigator or contact your department or advisor

Transfer student or dual enrollment– check to make sure transcripts have

been sent/arrived AP or CLEP credit

– check to make sure test scores have been sent/arrived

Announcements

Students who appear on the roster as AS, CBA, etc - this is what is currently in the system. To transfer into engineering must complete a “Transfer of Division” form and have a minimum 2.00 GPA only if you have more than 24 credit hours already.

If you do not have the required GPA – complete a Division Transfer form so ESS can follow up & talk with you at a later date

If you are in COE and need to declare/change engineering majors – complete a Program Change form.

Pre- and Co-requisite Check Form

Please read, complete, sign and return the pre-requisite and co-requisite form for GES131.

If you have transfer, AP, or dual credit for any math course – please indicate this on the form & give the institution name

Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering StudentsStudentsOrientation for Freshmen/Transfer Students

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Pizza Prizes Meet faculty and staff Discuss academic expectations Learn about co-op / summer internships Learn about your professional societies

Engineering Game Night! Hosted by Theta Tau Co-ed Professional Engineering Fraternity

Free!Thursday, August 26

8-10 p.m.Ferguson Center Game

Room downstairs

Free Tutoring For Engineering Students

Sun thru Thurs 6:30- 9:30pmF204 or F205 HM Comer (MIB)

– Pre-Calculus: Math 100, 112, 113, 115– Calculus: Math 125/126, 145/146, 227– Chemistry 101/102,117/118– GES 131/132– Physics 105/106– English 101/102/103– CS 114/116