Freshman Facts 2010 CS 110

CS 110 Survey Was ODU your first choice? – Yes – 37 – No – 20

CS 110 Survey Where do you live? – On campus – 37 – Off campus – 21

Top Grades in High School – Math 17 – Science 20 – CS 10 – English 2 – History 7 – Engineering 4 – Electronics 2 – Art 1 – Foreign Language 2 – Music 2

Favorite High School Courses Math – 19 Computer Science/Tech – 15 Science – 12 History – 9 Music/Orchestra – 2 English – 2 Art/PE/Sociology – 1/1/1

Credit Hours Less than 12 or unknown – 5 12 – 5 13 – – – –

Study Hours Too little – 7 10 – 5 15 – 4 20 to 25 – 5 Lots - 13

Anticipated Problems – Overwhelmed – Lost on campus/having to walk everywhere – Time management – Work required to be successful – Traffic/commuting – Parties – Budget – Eating healthy – Being away from home

Anticipated Fun Meeting people Preparing for the future Clubs Parties Computer classes Being away from home

CS 110 Survey Outside Interests – Band/music – Gaming/writing games – Football/basketball – Swimming/surfing – Soccer/lacrosse – Camping/scouts – Travel/movies – Rock climbing – Friends/sleep – Ping pong/tennis – Dance/read – Truck repair – Programming – Wrestling/hockey – Photography/illustration – Track and field – Disk golf/sports – Martial arts – Military studies

Credit Hours Students must enroll in more than 12 credit hours per semester in order to graduate in 4 years Excluding summer courses, at least 5 classes per semester is required

Minor Requirements Courses required for the completion of a minor may have prerequisites May have to begin these courses early in order to graduate on time

Syllabus IMPORTANT! – Grading scale – Graded elements – Topics – Important dates – Academic honesty policy – Contact information

GPA Calculations A (4.0) A- (3.7) B+ (3.3) B (3.0) B- (2.7) C+ (2.3) C (2.0) For each course (Grade received * credits)/credits in semester C- (1.7) D+ (1.3) D (1.0) D- (0.7) F (0.0) Pass/Fail courses have no impact on GPA