Standards for Admissions to Other Majors with Acceptance Procedures:

ART

• A portfolio of at least ten works for consideration by the art faculty

ATHLETIC TRAINING

• Completion of a minimum of 45 semester hours at Central Connecticut State University
   
• Successful completion of 200 hours in the clinical aspect of athletic training at CCSU
   
• Successful completion of PE 112, PE 213, PE 217, IT 380 with grades of C- or better
   
• Achieve a 2.50 of better GPA in PE Major courses applicable to the program
   
• Achieve an over-all University GPA of 2.00 or better
   
• Two letter of recommendation
   
• The presentation of an essay that demonstrates the command of the English language and

setting out the reasons for wanting to enroll in the athletic training option including pertinent experiences
 

• An interview with the Department Personnel Committee

EXERCISE SCIENCE AND HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAM

• Completion of a minimum of 45 semester hours at Central Connecticut State University
   
• Successful completion of five (5) semester hours in required major courses including PE 213 Anatomy in Physical Education and two (2) semester hours of skill activity courses
   
• A minimum 2.5 GPA in the Physical Education Major courses
   
• A minimum 2.5 overall University GPA
   
• Two letters of recommendation
   
• The presentation of an essay demonstrating the command of the English language and setting out the reasons for wanting to enroll in the program, emphasizing experiences relative to Exercise Science and Health Promotion
   
• An interview with the Department Personnel Committee

GRAPHIC INFORMATION DESIGN

• Completion of Des 122 with a grade of 85 or better
• Overall GPA of 2.5 recommended

MUSIC

·        Consultation with the chairperson of the Music Department

·        Audition with members of the Music faculty

·        Passing of proficiency tests in theory and piano

SOCIAL WORK*

·        Completion of SW 226 and SW 227, as well as six specific General Education courses (Consult a curriculum guide.)

·        A minimum grade point average of 2.5 in all Social Work courses and at least a “C” average in all courses required for the major (See curriculum guide)

·        Successful work and/or volunteer experience in the field, verified by employer references

                        and/or evaluations

·        Demonstrated writing skills

·        Completion of an application

·        Personal interview

*          Until accepted into the program, students will be considered Pre-Communication or Pre-Social Work majors    and should go to the Advising Center (Willard 100) for academic advising.

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