Macalester 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 16 course credits. Courses and credits appear on the transcript as Macalester credits and are included in GPA.

General Distribution Requirement
As part of the Macalester Study Away proposal process, you will be required to work with your faculty advisor and the chair of your department on the use of CITY ARTS credits toward your major and toward general distribution requirements, to provide a clear indication of how the credits will work for you upon return to campus. (Final decision on approval for general distribution requirements comes from the Macalester registrar.)

Major Credits
Students from all majors are encouraged to participate in CITY ARTS.

Majors that have participated in CITY ARTS and may have been able to apply a portion of the credit to their majors include:
Anthropology

Contacts on Campus
Campus Representative:
David Moore, International Studies
651/696-6242, [email protected]
Signature required on application

Study Away:
Katherine Yngve, Study Abroad Coordinator, International Center
651/696-6310, [email protected]
Provides information about Macalester requirements and procedures for off-campus study All students planning to study off-campus should contact her about the proposal process.
Signature required on application


Registration
All Macalester students completing the study away proposal process through the Macalester International Center will automatically be registered for study away. (No additional registration procedure required.)

Campus Deadlines
Students planning to study off campus spring semester must submit a formal proposal to the Macalester International Center by October 6.

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