College of Arts & Humanities Student Advising College Connections

CAHSA! WELCOME to Population: ~6500 THAT’S US!

MEET YOUR CAHSA ADVISOR! In CAHSA, you will have an assigned advisor based on the first letter of your last name. Identify your advisor below and email us if you have any questions! Chris Craig (Last Names A-D) Christopher.Craig2@ucf.edu Kendra Gilbertson (Last Names E-K) Kendra.Gilbertson@ucf.edu Heather Murphy (Last Names L-Q) Heather.Murphy@ucf.edu Jordan Perry (Last Names R-Z) Jordan.Perry@ucf.edu

Monday-Thursday: 8am-12:30pm and 1:30-5pm COME SEE US! Location: Colbourn Hall (CNH) 201 Phone Number: 407-823-3312____ Website: www.cahsa.ucf.edu _____ E-Mail: cahsa@ucf.edu ________ Advising Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8am-12:30pm and 1:30-5pm Friday: 8am-12:30pm **Our office will be moving to the new Trevor Colbourn Hall in Fall 2018. Please monitor your Knights email and follow us on social media so you can get up to date information on our new location!**

CAHSA Advises On: Remaining General Education Courses Gordon Rule University Credit Hour Requirements Policies & Procedures myKnight Degree Audit Questions General questions you may have about your college experience

myKnight Degree Audit It is YOUR responsibility to know how to read and understand your degree audit. You should be checking your audit once a semester to make sure you are on track. This is your map to graduation! It outlines all requirements that you must complete for graduation. If you have questions or would like help learning to read your audit, come to CAHSA!

University Requirements Your myKnight Degree Audit will list all of your requirements and updates in real-time as you register for classes. Below are some of the requirements you will want to pay attention to: 120 Total Credit Hours to earn a Bachelors Degree 48 Hours of your 120 Hours MUST be Upper Level Credit (3000/4000) 30 of your last 39 hours must be met at UCF Must maintain a 2.0 UCF GPA

Foreign Language Proficiency Admission Requirement: 2 years of foreign language in high school or one year in college Graduation Requirement: Not met by high school foreign language One year proficiency of college level foreign language Some majors do not require FLP and some require more than a one year proficiency; please check your intended degree program. *** American Sign Language DOES NOT count as a foreign language in the College of Arts and Humanities. ***

***See your major advisor EACH TERM*** Major Advising In addition to your CAHSA advisor, you will also have a major advisor who will advise you on the following: Program Requirements Schedule Planning in the Major Program Admission Requirements Course Substitutions Research/Internship Opportunities It is critical that you understand your major requirements. ***See your major advisor EACH TERM***

OUR MAJORS!

The Arts

Limited/Restricted Access Limited or restricted access programs require some extra steps to get into the major. Be aware of these. Studio Art Portfolio Review Music and Theatre Auditions Theatre Interviews Film BFA and Emerging Media BFA Portfolios

*Gold majors are limited/restricted access programs SVAD SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS AND DESIGN Architecture B.Des. (VC West) Art – History B.A. & Minor Art – Studio Art B.A. & Minor Art – Visual Arts & Emerging Media Management B.A. Studio Art B.F.A. Emerging Media B.F.A. Character Animation Experimental Animation Graphic Design Digital Media B.A. Game Design Web & Social Platforms Digital Media – Minor Film B.A. Film B.F.A. Cinema Studies Minor Photography A.S. to B.S. (Daytona) *Gold majors are limited/restricted access programs

*Gold majors are limited/restricted access programs SPA SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE Theatre Studies BA & Minor Theatre B.F.A. Musical Theatre Acting Stage Management Design and Technology Dance – Minor MUSIC Music B.A. & Minor Music Education B.M.E. Music Performance B.M. Music Performance – Jazz Studies B.M. Music Performance – Composition B.M. Performing Arts Administration – Minor *Gold majors are limited/restricted access programs

Humanities

MODERN LANGUAGES & LITERATURES ENGLISH English – Creative Writing B.A. & Minor English – Literature B.A. & Minor English – Technical Communication B.A. & Minor Digital Humanities – Minor Florida Studies – Minor Linguistics – Minor Medieval Renaissance Studies – Minor Editing & Publishing Certificate WRITING & RHETORIC Writing and Rhetoric B.A. & Minor PHILISOPHY Philosophy B.A. & Minor Humanities and Cultural Studies B.A. & Minor Religion and Cultural Studies B.A. & Minor Cognitive Science – Minor HISTORY History B.A. & Minor Africana Studies – Minor Judaic Studies – Minor & Certificate Middle Eastern Studies – Minor MODERN LANGUAGES & LITERATURES French B.A. & Minor Latin American Studies B.A. & Minor Spanish B.A. & Minor Asian Studies - Minor Italian – Minor Teaching English as a Foreign Language Cert. Spanish for the Health Professions Certificate Spanish for the Legal World Certificate Spanish for Tourism Certificate Spanish for Social Workers Certificate Translation and Interpretation Certificate WOMEN’S AND GENDER STUDIES Women’s and Gender Studies – Minor & Certificate CAH DEAN’S OFFICE American Studies – Minor

Minors & Certificates UCF offers over 150 undergraduate minors and certificates in many different disciplines. How You Can Benefit: Theatre Studies B.A., Film B.A., Latin American Studies B.A. and Writing & Rhetoric B.A. require you to pursue a minor or another area of study as part of your degree. Can be used to fulfill university credit hour requirements Resume enhancement Explore your interests

Tips for Success If you are unsure about your major, explore your possibilities early with Career Services. Be sure to enroll as soon as your enrollment appointment opens up. Classes fill up quickly! Participate in an internship, study abroad, or get involved with undergraduate research. Join a club or organization to gain leadership experience. Explore graduate/professional school options and requirements early in your academic career.

Always Remember: Check your myUCF Student Center often. Holds and To Do’s should be cleared ASAP Check your Knights Email EVERYDAY! Check myKnight Degree Audit once a semester! Plan ahead. If you are unsure, come see CAHSA!

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