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Talk with your campus representative or contact
HECUA (see info and application form below)

College-Specific Information:
Who to contact and how credits can be used

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HECUA
2233 University Ave. W., Suite 210
St. Paul, MN 55114-1698

Telephone:
651/646-8831
Toll-free:
800/554-1089
Fax: 651/659-9421

Inquiry Form

 

 

 

HECUA Advising Sheets for
Concordia University

Acrobat PDF Versions:   Must    City Arts    Latin America Programs    SUST

Metro Urban Studies Term (MUST)

Fall Semester/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 Metro Urban Studies Term (MUST) provides 16 total credits. Courses and credits appear on the transcript as Concordia credits. The 8 seminar credits are included in GPA. The 8 internship credits will appear on the transcript as P or N.

General Education Credits

Students who participate in a HECUA semester may use 12 of the 16 credits to meet General Education Goal Area Requirements in the following areas: aesthetic, civic, global, interpersonal, intellectual or integrative.

They may use the remaining four credits for an internship or for elective credits or for elective credits in the major. (Students will request the credit distribution on the internship application form available in the Student Academic Advising Office.)

Major Credits

Students from all majors are encouraged to participate in MUST.

Majors that have participated in MUST are:
Christian Education o Sociology

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

Registration

To participate in MUST, students must register at the Concordia registrar's office for:
HEC 498 - HECUA Semester

Contacts on Campus

Campus Representative:
Thomas Saylor, History
651/641-8253, [email protected]
Can answer questions about the program and credit distribution.
Signature required on application.

Off-Campus Study
(No signature required on application)

Work Study Funds for Internship:
Panyia Lo, Financial Aid
651/641-8702, [email protected]
Information on arranging use of work study funds from your financial aid package for a possible paid MUST internship; requires that 50% of the wage be paid by the internship site

Faculty familiar with the program:
Can discuss fit with various majors and credit distribution
Susan Pratt, English Dept. (visited program Fall '98)
651/641-8221, [email protected]
Eleanor Heginbotham, English (former campus representative)
651/641-8267, [email protected]

Campus Deadlines

Students planning to enroll in MUST Fall semester should meet with the HECUA campus representative by March 15 to discuss the program and application process; for Spring semester by November 1.

HECUA Deadline

Applications for MUST are due in the HECUA office for Fall semester by April 15; for Spring semester 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.

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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 total credits. Courses and credits appear on the transcript as Concordia credits. The 8 seminar credits are included in GPA. The 8 internship credits will appear on the transcript as P or N.

General Education Credits

Students who participate in a HECUA semester may use 12 of the 16 credits to meet General Education Goal Area Requirements in the following areas: aesthetic, civic, global, interpersonal, intellectual or integrative.

They may use the remaining four credits for an internship or for elective credits in the major. (Students will request the credit distribution on the internship application form available in the Student Academic Advising Office.)

Major Credits

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

Majors that have participated include:
Art o Elementary Ed. o English

CITY ARTS credits have been approved for the Community Arts major/minor. Contact Keith Williams or Karla Ness for further information (see contact information below).

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

Registration

To participate in CITY ARTS, students must register at the Concordia registrar's office for:
HEC 498 - HECUA Semester

Contacts on Campus

Campus Representative:
Thomas Saylor, History (visited program Spring '98)
651/641-8253, [email protected]
Can answer questions about the program and credit distribution..
Signature required on application.

Off-Campus Study
(No signature required on application)

Work Study Funds for Internship:
Panya Lo, Financial Aid
651/641-8702, [email protected]
Information on arranging use of work study funds from your financial aid package for a possible paid MUST internship; requires that 50% of the wage be paid by the internship site

Faculty familiar with the program:
Can discuss fit with the major and credit distribution:
Karla Ness, Art (visited program Spring '98 and Spring '99)
651/641-8740, [email protected];
c an advise on Community Arts major/minor
Keith Williams, Art (visited program Spring '99)
651/641-8743, [email protected]; can advise on Community Arts major/minor
Eleanor Heginbotham, English (former campus representative)
651/641-8267, [email protected]

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 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.

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South American Urban Semester (SAUS)

Fall Semester

Community Internships in Latin America (CILA)

Fall Semester

Environment, Economy and Community in Latin America

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

Each program provides 16 credits. Courses and credits appear on the transcript as Concordia credits and are included in GPA.

General Education Credits

Students who participate in a HECUA semester may use 12 of the 16 credits to meet General Education Goal Area Requirements in the following areas: aesthetic, civic, global, interpersonal, intellectual or integrative.

They may use the remaining four credits for an internship or for elective credits or for elective credits in the major. (Students will request the credit distribution on the internship application form available in the Student Academic Advising Office.)

Major Credits

Students from all majors are encouraged to participate in the Latin America programs.

Majors that have participated include:
Education o English

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

Registration

To participate in SAUS, CILA or EECLA, students must register at the Concordia registrar's office for:
HEC 498 - HECUA Semester

Contacts on Campus

Campus Representative:
Thomas Saylor, History
651/641-8253, [email protected]
Can answer questions about the program and credit distribution
Signature required on application

Off-Campus Study
(No signature required on application)

Faculty familiar with the program:
David Sunderland, Spanish instructor (visited CASLA & CILA Spring '95)
Can discuss fit with the major and credit distribution

Campus Deadlines

Students planning to enroll in EECLA Spring semester programs should meet with the HECUA campus representative by October 1 to discuss the program and application process. For the SAUS and CILA Fall semester programs, meet with the representative by February 15.

HECUA Deadline

Applications for EECLA are due in the HECUA office by November 1.
Applications for SAUS and CILA are due in the HECUA office by March 15.
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.

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Scandinavian Urban Studies Term (SUST)

Fall 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 Scandinavian Urban Studies Term (SUST) provides 16 credits. Courses and credits appear on the transcript as Concordia credits and are included in GPA.

General Education Credits

Students who participate in a HECUA semester may use 12 of the 16 credits to meet General Education Goal Area Requirements in the following areas: aesthetic, civic, global, interpersonal, intellectual or integrative.

They may use the remaining four credits for an internship or for elective credits or for elective credits in the major. (Students will request the credit distribution on the internship application form available in the Student Academic Advising Office.)

Major Credits

Students from all majors are encouraged to participate in SUST.

Majors that have participated in SUST include:
Elementary Education

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

Registration

To participate in SUST, students must register at the Concordia registrar's office for:
HEC 498 - HECUA Semester

Contacts on Campus

Campus Representative:
Thomas Saylor, History
651/641-8253, [email protected]
Can answer questions about the program and credit distribution
Signature required on application

Off-Campus Study
(No signature required on application)

Campus Deadlines

Students planning to enroll in SUST Fall semester should meet with the HECUA campus representative by February 15 to discuss the program and application process.

HECUA Deadline

Applications for SUST are due in the HECUA office by March 15. 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.

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