COURSE OFFERINGS..........

Early Start Freshman participants will not be registered for summer classes until arriving on campus.

Register for 1-4 classes. Students are required to take UC 190, Learning Communities. This course is designed to help students adapt to university life, explore academic majors and their requirements,e stablish educational and career goals, and develop skills necessary for college success. You may also register for tier requirements, core requirements, major requirements, or classes of special interest, all of which will be applied to your degree.

You will attend the day-long Friday, June 18 orientation prior to the start of summer to receive advising, take placement tests, etc. You will be registered for summer classes during this orientation. The following information about summer class offerings is provided so that you know ahead what options are available to you.

The chart below provides an explanation for some of the information in the printable Course Offerings Schedule. (Please note that many of the classes have multiple sections scheduled, offering you a variety of options for selecting a preferred time of day or for selecting first or second session. First session courses are 10,000 series and second session courses are 40,000 series.)

Course Numbering System:
The course number (151, in the example above) indicates the student classification for which the course is primarily intended. For example:

100-299 Undergraduate General Program
300-499 Undergraduate Advanced or Specialized Program

Credit Hours:
Ohio University is on the quarter-hour system. Each university course credit value in quarter hours is indicated in parentheses after the course number in the course listings.

General Education Requirements:
Some courses satisfy the General Education Requirements for Ohio University students. These courses are indicated in the course description with the "Tier" designation in parentheses after the number of credit hours.

Courses that satisfy the Tier I Quantitative Skills requirement are marked (1M); those that satisfy the Tier I English composition requirement are marked (1E) for freshman composition or (1J) for junior composition.

Courses that satisfy the Tier II Breadth of Knowledge requirements are marked (2A) applied science and technology, (2C) cross-cultural perspectives, (2H) humanities and fine arts, (2N) natural sciences and mathematics, and (2S) social sciences.

Courses that satisfy the Tier III Synthesis requirement are marked (T3).

After the Early Start Freshman Summer Experience Program is over, your grades and the number of credit hours earned will be recorded on your permanent Ohio University academic record and will be listed on any official transcript you request from the university. This course credit will be applied toward an undergraduate degree you may eventually earn from Ohio University or another university.

Grades will be posted to your academic record during the week following the end of the session(s) you attend during the summer.

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