Gustavus Adolphus College

City Arts
Spring Semester

The following information is intended to assist students and advisors in the distribution and approval of credits for participation in HECUA programs. Contact HECUA Admissions with any questions (651/646-8832, 800/554-1089, [email protected].)

Total Credits
The CITY ARTS program provides 4 course credits which are awarded as transfer credits; not included in the Gustavus GPA.

Core Requirements
CITY ARTS does not fulfill any Gustavus core requirements. (Credits may be used toward the major and/or as general elective credits.)

Major Credits
Students from all majors are encouraged to participate in CITY ARTS.
Majors that have participated in CITY ARTS are:
o Art Education
o Art History
o English
o History
o Political Science
o Studio Art
o Theater

Discuss with your faculty advisor specific credit distribution in relation to your degree program and credits you need for the major and/or electives.

Registration
To participate in CITY ARTS, students must register at Gustavus Adolphus for:
*48814 - HECUA Urban Study
Students on academic probation are not eligible for CITY ARTS.

Contacts on Campus
Campus Representative:
Lisa Heldke, Philosophy
507/933-7029, [email protected]
Can answer questions about the program and credit distribution
Can refer you to alumni of the program
Signature required on application

Study Abroad/Off-Campus Study:
(no signature required for City Arts)

Internship Office:
Brian Koeneman, Internship Director, Career Center
507/933-7532, 217 Johnson Student Union
Needs student contact information in the Twin Cities during the HECUA term (mailing address, etc.), in order to forward campus mail and correspond with the student on internship-related matters during the term; student should submit this to Jennifer once known (before program start date or once settled).

Work Study Funds for Internship:
Robert Helgeson, Financial Aid
507/933-7576, [email protected], Carlson Admin
Information on arranging use of work study funds from your financial aid package for a possible paid internship; requires that a portion of the wage be paid by the internship site; case-by-case basis.


Campus Deadlines
Students planning to enroll in CITY ARTS spring semester should meet with the HECUA campus representative by November 1 to discuss the program and the application process.

HECUA Deadline
Applications for CITY ARTS are due in the HECUA office by December 1. Early application is encouraged as the program may fill before the deadline. Applications are reviewed as they are received. Late applications are considered on a space available basis.

October, 2003