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Introduction
Introduction
This is UW Stevens Point
Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action
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UW Stevens Point Mission Statement
Mission Statement and Values
The Stevens Point Community
Admissions
Admissions
Admission Application Procedure
New Freshman Admission Policy
Orientation for New Freshmen
Nondegree Special Students
High School Special Students
Returning UWSP Students
UW Central Wisconsin Connection
Admission of Transfer Students
Transfering Credit
Transferring Credit to UWSP
Transferring Credit from the Two-Year UW Colleges
Transferring Credit from Wisconsin Technical Colleges
Transfer Information System
Transfer Credit Appeal Procedure
Advanced Placement, Credit-by-Exam, Prior Learning Assessment, & Test-Out
Advanced Placement, Credit-by-Exam, Prior Learning Assessment, & Test-Out
Advanced Placement Program (AP)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Prior Learning Assessment Program (PLA)
Advanced Standing/Retroactive Credit
Departmental Credit-by-Exam
Test-Out
Additional Information and General Limitations
Finances
Finances
Financial Aid Office
How to Apply for Financial Aid
Financial Aid Eligibility
Financial Aid
Grants and Waivers Need Based
Loans Need Based
Loans NOT Need Based
Jobs for Students
Military Scholarships
Special Fee Remission Consideration
Return to Wisconsin Tuition Discount
Military Service Benefits
Tuition and Fees
Tuition Surcharge
Wisconsin Residency Requirement
Billing and Payment of Tuition
On Campus Living Room and Board
List of Majors/Minors and Degree Types
Majors, Minors, etc
General Degree Requirements
Bachelor of Arts General Degree
Bachelor of Science General Degree
Bachelor of Music / Bachelor of Fine Arts
Associate Degree (AD)
Associate Degree (AD)
More Academic Information
More Academic Information
Academic Bankruptcy
Academic Requirements
Academic Standing
Advisers
Athletics
Attendance
Auditing
Career Services
Certificate Programs
Classification Year in School
Collaborative Degree Program
Course Waivers and Substitution
Credits Semester Hours
Degree Progress Report
Drop Add Withdrawal Procedures
Dropped from Major
Finals
Grade Review
Grades
Graduation
Graduation Four Year Agreement
Honors
Incompletes
Interim Sessions
International Programs (IP)
Major or Minor Declaration
Minimum Acceptable Standards
Multiple Bachelor's Degrees
Nontraditional Students
Online Distance or Independent
Pass Fail Grading
Probation Suspension
Records Privacy and Access
Registration
Religious Beliefs Accommodation
Remedial Coursework
Repeating Courses
Residence Requirements
Safety and Health Policy
Satisfactory Academic Progress
Smoking
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Study Load
Summer Sessions
Sustainability
Text Rental
Transcripts
Transferred Credits
Tutoring Services
UWSP Continuing Education
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Profile of Each College
College of Fine Arts and Communication (COFAC)
College of Letters and Science (COLS)
College of Natural Resources (CNR)
College of Professional Studies (CPS)
Courses of Instruction (Department Offerings)
Courses of Instruction
Undergraduate Course Numbers
Forty Credit Rule
Graduate Courses
Pass / Fail Courses
Abbreviations
GDR Abbreviations
American Studies
American Studies
American Studies Major (BA or BS)
American Studies Minor
Courses in American Studies
Anthropology
Anthropology
Anthropology Minor
Ethnobotany Minor
Aquaculture/Fish Culture
Aquaculture/Fish Culture
Aquaculture/Fish Culture Minor
Art & Design
Art Design
Art Major (BA)
Art Major (BFA)
Art Design Emphasis Options
Art History Minor
Courses in Art and Design
Course in Art Education
Astronomy
Astronomy
Courses in Astronomy
Biochemistry
Biochemistry Major
Biology
Biology
Biology Major
Biology Minor
Ethnobotany Minor
Areas of Emphasis
Preprofessional (Chiropractic, Dental, Medical, Mortuary, Optometry, PA, Veterinary)
Courses in Biology
Courses in Biology Education
Courses in Marine Biology
Business and Economics
Business and Economics
ACCOUNTING
The Accounting Major
The Accounting Minor
Courses in Accounting
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Business Administration Major
Business Administration Minor
Economics
ECONOMICS
Economics Major Business Economics
Economics Major Social Science
Economics Minor
Courses in Accounting
Courses in Business
Courses in Economics
Chemistry
Chemistry
CHEMISTRY MAJORS
Chemistry Core / Collateral Courses
Chemistry Major
Chemistry Major for Professional Certification by the American Chemical Society
Chemistry Major with Polymer Option
Chemistry Major with Polymer Option (Certified by the American Chemical Society)
Chemistry Major for Teacher Certification
Chemistry Minor
Prepharmacy
Courses in Chemistry
Communication
Communication
Communication Major
Communication Minor
Courses in Communication
Arts Management
Arts Management Major (BA)
Courses in Arts Management
Communicative Disorders
Communicative Disorders
Communicative Disorders Major
Communicative Disorders Major Leading to Teaching Certification
Courses in Communicative Disorders
Courses for Doctorate in Audiology
Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature Minor
Courses in Comparative Literature
Computing and New Media Technology
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CIS)
Computer Information Systems Major
Computer Information Systems Minor
Computing and New Media Technology (CNMT)
WEB AND DIGITAL MEDIA DEVELOPMENT (WDMD)
Web and Digital Media Development Major
Web and Digital Media Development Minor
Courses in Computer Information Systems
Courses in Computing and New Media Development
Courses in Web and Digital Media Development
Earth Science
Earth Science
Earth Science Minor
Education
Education
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
SECONDARY K 12 EDUCATION
SPECIAL EDUCATION
STUDENT TEACHING
TEACHER CERTIFICATION
Courses in Early Childhood Education
Courses in Education
English
English
English Major General
English Major for Teacher Certification
Optional Teacher Certification
English Major with a Writing Minor
English Minor
English Minor for Teacher Certification
English Minor for Elementary Education
Creative Writing Minor
Professional Writing Minor
Courses in English
Courses in English Education
English as a Second Language Program
English as a Second Language Program
Courses in English as a Second Language
Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies Minor
First Year Seminar
First Year Seminar
Courses in First Year Seminar
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
Placement / Advanced Standing
Foreign Language Major (French, German, Spanish)
Foreign Language Major (General) for Teacher Certification
Foreign Language Major with a Concentration in Culture Studies
Foreign Language Major with Concentration in Culture Studies for Teacher Certification
Foreign Language Minor
Foreign Language Minor for Teacher Certification
Foreign Language Concentration in the Business Administration Major
Teaching English as a Second Language
Bilingual-Bicultural Education Certificate Program
English as a Second Language Minor without Certification
Courses in General Foreign Language
Courses in Foreign Language Education
Courses in Arabic
Courses in Chinese
Courses in French
Courses in German
Courses in Hmong
Courses in Hungarian
Courses in Japanese
Courses in Menominee
Courses in Polish
Courses in Russian
Courses in Spanish
Geography
Geography
Geography Major
Geography Major for Teacher Certification
Geography Minor
Geography Minor for Teacher Certification
Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis Minor (GISSA)
Courses in Geography
Geology
Geology
Geology Minor
Courses in Geology
Geoscience
Geoscience Major
Health Care Professions
Health Care Professions
Clinical Laboratory Science Major
Cytotechnology Option
Histotechnology Option
Medical Technology Option
Health Science Major (HS)
Health Care Administration Option
Health Care Informatics Option
Pre-Occupational Therapy Option
Pre-Physical Therapy Option
Courses in Clinical Laboratory
Courses in Health Science
Health, Exercise Science, and Athletics (HESA)
See Physical Education and Athletic Training (PEAT)
Health Information Management and Technology (HIMT)
Health Information Management and Technology (HIMT)
Program Description for HIMT
Courses in HIMT
Health Promotion and Human Development (HPHD)
Health Promotion and Human Development (HPHD)
Child and Family Studies Minor
Dietetics Major
Nutrition Minor
Family and Consumer Sciences Major
Health and Wellness Management Major (HWM)
Health Promotion Major (HP)
Health Promotion / Wellness Concentration for Nonmajors
Strength and Conditioning Minor
Courses in Family Consumer Sciences
Courses in Food and Nutrition
Courses in Health and Wellness Management
Courses in Health Promotion / Wellness
Courses in Human and Community
Courses in Human Development
Courses in Safety and Health Protection
History
History
History Major
History Major with Concentration in Race and Ethnicity
History Minor
History Minor for Teacher Certification
History Honors Program
Courses in History
Courses in History Education
Honors Intern Program
Honors Intern Program
Honors Intern Courses
Individually Planned Major
Individually Planned Major (IPM)
Individually Planned Major
Instructional Resources
Instructional Resources
Courses in Instructional Resources
Interior Architecture
Interior Architecture
Interior Architecture Major (BFA)
Courses in Interior Architecture
International Studies
International Studies
International Studies Major
International Studies Minor
International Studies Enhanced
International Studies Honors Program
Courses in International Studies
Library Resources
Library Resources
Courses in Library Resources
Mathematical Sciences
Mathematical Sciences
Mathematics Placement Test
Mathematics Major
Mathematics Major with Actuarial Emphasis
Mathematics Minor
Applied Mathematics Minor
Mathematics Major for Teacher Certification (Secondary/Middle)
Mathematics Minor for Elementary Education Majors
Master of Science in Teaching (Mathematics)
Courses in Mathematics
Courses in Mathematics Education
Military Science
Military Science
Military Science Minor
Courses in Military Science
Museum Techniques
Museum Techniques
Museum Techniques Minor
Music
Music
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music
Bachelor of Music - Applied Music Option
Bachelor of Music - Jazz Studies Option
Bachelor of Music - Music Education Option
Bachelor of Music - Music Literature Option
Music Minor
Courses in Music
Courses in Music Education
Native American Studies
Native American Studies
Native American Studies Minor
Natural Resources, College of (CNR)
Natural Resources, College of (CNR)
Fisheries & Water Resources
FISHERIES & WATER RESOURCES
Fisheries and Water Resources
Fisheries Option of the Fisheries and Water Resources Major
Watershed Management Option of the Fisheries and Water Resources Major
Water Resources Option of the Fisheries and Water Resources Major
Water Resources Minor
Courses in Water
Forestry
FORESTRY
Forestry Major
Forestry Minor
Forest Recreation Minor
Courses in Forestry
Human Dimensions of Natural Resrouce Management
HUMAN DIMENSIONS OF NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Resource Management Major
Environmental Communication Minor
Environmental Education / Interpretation Minor
Environmental Education Minor for Elementary/Middle School
Energy Education Certificate Program
Environmental Law Enforcement Minor
International Resource Mgmt Minor
Land Use Planning Minor
Resource Management Minor
Sustainable Energy Minor
Sustainable Energy Certificate Program
Youth Programming and Camp Management Minor (YPCM)
Courses in Natural Resources
Natural Resources Field Seminar Program
Natural Resources Summer Camp Program
Soil & Waste Resources
SOIL and WASTE RESOURCES
Soil and Waste Resources Major
Soil Science Minor
Wetland Science Certificate Program
Courses in Soils
Courses in Waste Management
Wildlife Ecology
WILDLIFE ECOLOGY
Wildlife Ecology Major
Wildlife Minor
Captive Wildlife Minor
Conservation Biology Minor
Courses in Wildlife
Natural Science
Natural Science
Natural Science Major
Natural Science Broad Field Minor
Paper Science & Engineering
Paper Science and Engineering
Paper Science and Engineering Major
Pre-chemical Engineering
Biofuels Engineering Minor
Courses in Paper Science and Engineering
Peace Studies
Peace Studies
Peace Studies Minor
Courses in Peace Studies
Philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy Major
Philosophy Major with Concentration in Environmental Ethics
Philosophy Major with Concentration in Religious Studies
Philosophy Minor
Philosophy Honors Program
Courses in Philosophy
Physical Education and Athletic Training (PEAT) (formerly HESA)
Physical Education and Athletic Training (PEAT)
Physical Education Major for Teacher Certification (K-12)
Athletic Training Major
Adventure Education Minor
Coaching Minor
Health Education Minor
Strength and Conditioning Minor
Courses in Adventure Education
Courses in Athletic Training
Courses in Coaching
Courses in Health Education
Courses in Physical Education
Courses in Physical Education for the Exceptional Individual (PEX)
Courses in Wellness
Physics
Physics
Physics Major
Physics Major with Applied Mechanics Emphasis
Physics Major with Applied Electronics Emphasis
Physics Major for Teacher Certitification
Physics Minor
Courses in Physics
Pre Engineering
Political Science
Political Science
Political Science Major
Recommended Emphases
Political Science Minor
Courses in Political Science
Prenursing
Prenursing
Prior Learning Assessment
Prior Learning Assessment
Psychology
Psychology
Psychology Major
Psychology Major with Concentration in Human Services
Psychology Minor
Psychology Minor for Secondary Teacher Certification
Courses in Psychology
Public Administration & Policy Analysis
Public Administration and Policy Analysis Major
Public Administration and Policy Analysis Minor
Religious Studies
Religious Studies
Philosophy Major with Concentration in Religious Studies
Religious Studies Minor
Courses in Religious Studies
Research
Research
Courses in Research
Small City Analysis
Small City Analysis
Small City Analysis Minor
Social Science
Social Science
Social Science Major
Broad Field Social Science Major (Secondary/Middle)
Broad Field Social Science Minor
Sociology
SOCIOLOGY
Sociology Major
Sociology Emphasis Areas
Adult Life and Aging Concentration for Sociology Majors
Applied Sociology Concentration for Sociology Majors
Gerontology Minor
Social Science in Health Minor
Sociology Minor
Sociology Minor for Teacher Certification
Courses in Sociology
Social Work
SOCIAL WORK
Social Work Major (BS/BA)
Courses in Social Work
Theatre & Dance
Theatre and Dance
DANCE
Dance Major (BA/BS)
Dance Minor
Courses in Dance
DRAMA
Drama Option of Theatre Arts Major (BA/BS)
Drama Minor in Theatre Arts
ACTING
DESIGN TECHNOLOGY
MUSICAL THEATRE
Courses in Theatre
Undecided / Undeclared
Undecided Undeclared
Women's and Gender Studies
Women's and Gender Studies
Women's and Gender Studies Minor
Courses in Women's and Gender Studies
Graduate Study
Graduate Study
Academic Information for Graduate Study
Financial Information
Checklist for Master's Degrees
Graduate Programs
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Graduate Programs in Biology
GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN BIOLOGY
Graduate Programs in Communication
Graduate Programs in Communication
Graduate Programs in Communicative Disorders
Graduate Programs in Communicative Disorders
Graduate Programs in Education
Graduate Programs in Education
Graduate Programs in English
Graduate Programs in English
Graduate Programs in History
Graduate Programs in History
Graduate Programs in Human and Community Resources and Nutritional Sciences
Graduate Programs in Human and Community Resources and Nutritional Sciences
Advanced Certificate of Graduate Studies in Health and Wellness Coaching
Nutritional Sciences
Graduate Programs in Natural Resources
Graduate Programs in Natural Resources
Graduate Programs in Music
Graduate Programs in Music
Faculty and Staff
Faculty and Staff
Emeritus Faculty
University Associates
Index
Index