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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
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Your Academic Advisors
Josh Atcher
Director of Tutoring
• Hometown: Marshalltown, IA
• Born in Germany on US Air
Force base
• Sings with Chamber Singers of
Iowa City
• Loves being an uncle to his many
nieces and nephews
Your Academic Advisors
Anat Levtov
Director of Global
Experiences
• Hometown: Haifa, Israel
• Works with the Peer Advisors
• Has two dogs, Sammy and
Luke
• Loves acapella music
Your Academic Advisors
Nancy Schneider
Director of Academic
Advising & Retention
• Hometown: Rural NE Iowa
• Spent 2/3 of her life at UIowa as
student and employee
• Loves to garden
• Owns a tiny house
1. Understand role of academic advisor
2. Overview Engineering curriculum
3. Introduce CoEresources
TODAY’S
GOALS
Statistics - Fall 2017
• 2202 undergraduates
• 52% Iowa residents
• 27% women
• 12% underrepresented
minorities
• 8% international
COLLEGEPROFILE
• Teachers vs. faculty
• Time management
• Critical thinking
Transition
from H.S.
to College
Familial Involvement –
FERPA
Family Educational Rights & Privacy
Act
It is against the law for advisors to
discuss grades or student information
without an academic record consent form
Students can log into MyUI and complete the form
under the Student Life Management tab.
Expectations of Academic Advisor
• Encourage and support you
• Help navigate curriculum, requirements,
policies, and procedures
• Refer you to resources and opportunities
• Authorize your registration every
semester
Expectations of Students
• Come prepared & organized to
appointments
• Be an active learner and ask questions
• Accept responsibility for decisions
• Let us know if you are struggling
Academic Expectations
• Maintain a 2.0 GPA for good standing
• Honors – above a 3.5 GPA
• Dean’s List – above a 3.5 GPA
• President’s List – 4.0 GPA for 2 semesters
• Academic Misconduct policies
Degree Components
Foundation
(Chemistry, Math, Physics)
Core (Introduction to Engineering
Problem Solving & Engineering Computing, Statics, Thermo,
Circuits)
General Education
Major & Elective Focus Area (“EFA”)
128 s.h.
General Education Requirements
3 s.h. from “Be Creative” list
3 s.h. from the following General Education areas:
9 s.h. from “Approved Subject
Areas”
15 S.H. OF GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIRED
1 2 3
1. Interpretation of Literature 2. World Languages3. Historical Perspectives4. International & Global Issues5. Literary, Visual & Performing Arts6. Values, Society and Diversity7. Social Sciences
For list of Approved Subject Areas, go to the College of
Engineering General Education Requirements Webpage
Advising & Course Selection
We will consider:
• Placement tests – Math & Chemistry
• High school academic preparation
• AP credits
• Transfer credits
First-Semester Courses
• Math
• Science
• Engineering
• Rhetoric
• Engineering Success Seminar
15-17
semester
hours
Sample Schedule
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wed. Thursday Friday Saturday
8:30 Math Science
(Discussion)Math Math
9:30 Engineering Engineering Engineering
Success
10:30 Engineering Engineering
11:30 Science Math
(Discussion)Science
Math (Discussion)
Science
12:30 Rhetoric Rhetoric Rhetoric Rhetoric
1:30
Science (Lab)
2:30
3:30
4:30
5:30 - 9
Sample Schedule –In Real Life!
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wed. Thursday Friday Saturday
8:30 Math Science
(Discussion)Math Exercise Math
9:30 Homework Engineering Homework Engineering Engineering
Success
Football Game
10:30 Engineering Lunch Engineering Lunch Lunch
11:30
Homework
Science Math
(Discussion)Science
Math (Discussion)
Science
12:30 Rhetoric Homework Rhetoric Rhetoric Rhetoric
1:30 Exercise
Work on Campus
Exercise
Science (Lab)
Nap
2:30 Nap Nap Call home
3:30 Homework
Work on Campus
4:30 Dinner Dinner
5:30 - 9 TutoringWork on Campus
Tutoring Tutoring
Academic Tools
• Degree Audit (on MyUI)
• Curriculum Guides
Academic Resources
• Peer Advisors
• Tutoring
Online Resources
MyUI
• Schedule
Builder
• Class times &
locations
• Degree Audit
• Appointment
scheduling
Registrar
• Academic
calendar
• GPA calculator
• Add/Drop
deadline dates
• Tuition and
Fees
• Check UI
email on
daily basis
FROM
CURRENT
STUDENTS Which
academic
resources did
you find most
useful?
30+ Student Organizations Departmental, Industry-Specific,
Honors/Professional, Diversity
Get Involved - Engage
Extracurricular Student organizations, Athletics/intramurals,
Employment, Music
AcademicallyStudy Abroad, Honors, Co-op/internships, Research, Engineering Grand Challenges
• Summer is popular!
• Scholarships
available
• Families: Interest
sessions on Day 2,
Room 335
GO GLOBAL
Employer Outreach:Engineering Career Fairs, Networking Events
Professional Development“Engineering Your Career”: Day 2 @ 8:30 am
Career Development: Resume & Cover Letter Development,
Interviewing Skills, Job & Internship Search
Strategies, Professional Networking
Experiential Education: Co-ops, Internships & Research
What’s next?
Students:
Students will plan their fall semester
courses with the Academic Advisors
and Hawkeye Guides until 4:45pm.
What’s next - Families & Guests
• Money Matters (2:45-3:20pm)
• Difficult Conversations (3:30-4:20pm)
• Parent & Family Network Break (4:30-5:00pm)
• University Housing & Dining: Preparing for Arrival in August. Meet back up with your student! (5:00-5:30pm)
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