Advising Sheets for Gustavus

Gustavus College


City Arts
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HECUA Advising Sheets for
Gustavus Adolphus College

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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 4 course credits which are awarded as transfer credits; not included in the Gustavus GPA.

Core Requirements

MUST 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 MUST.

Majors that have participated in MUST and received major credit are:
Anthropology o Geography o Peace Studies o Political Science o Sociology

Other majors that have participated or should consider MUST are:
Environmental Studies o History o Psychology o Speech and Communication o Studio Art o Women's Studies

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 MUST, students must register at Gustavus Adolphus for:
*48814 - HECUA Urban Study

Students on academic probation are not eligible for MUST.

Contacts on Campus

Campus Representative:
Lisa Heldke, Philosophy (visited program Fall '96)
507/933-7029, [email protected],
106A Old Main
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 MUST)

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.

Faculty/staff familiar with the program:
Can discuss fit with the major and credit distribution
Greg Mason, English/Peace Studies (visited program Fall '98)
507/933-7398, [email protected]
Julie Johnson, Academic Advising (visited program Fall '98)
507/933-7697, [email protected]

Richard Leitch, Political Science (visited program Fall '99)
507/933-7028, [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 the 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 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:
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]
106A Old Main
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.

Faculty/staff familiar with the program:
Denise Iverson-Payne, Multi-Cultural Affairs (visited program Spring '97)
507/933-7449, [email protected], 212 Carlson Admin.

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.

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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 (EECLA)

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 HECUA program provides 4 course credits. which are awarded as transfer credits; not included in the Gustavus GPA.

Core Requirements

SAUS, CILA and EECLA can each fulfill one course of the G (foreign culture) or the GN (non-western foreign culture) requirement. (Official review and approval of core requirements for EECLA is pending.)

Major Credits

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

Majors that have participated include:
SAUS: Anthropology o International Management o International Relations o Peace Studies o Philosophy o Political Science o Spanish
CILA: Anthropology o Biology o Elementary Education o English o Environmental Studies o Nursing o Peace Studies o Sociology o Spanish o Women's Studies
EECLA: New program; intended for students in social sciences, economics, environmental studies, peace studies and others

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

Registration

To participate in SAUS, CILA or EECLA, students must register at Gustavus for: Study Abroad

Contacts on Campus

Campus Representative:
Lisa Heldke, Philosophy (visited CILA Spring '98)
507/933-7029, [email protected],
106A Old Main
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:
Mona Rizk-Finne, Director of International Education
507/933-7547, [email protected],
210 Johnson Student Union
Provides information about Gustavus requirements for off-campus study
Must see all students planning to study off-campus
Signature required on application

Faculty Familiar with the Programs
Gaston Alzate, Spanish (visited Guatemala program Spring '99)
507/933-6079, [email protected]

Suzanne Wilson, Anthropology (visited SAUS Fall '99)
507/933-7426, [email protected]

Campus Deadlines

Students planning to study in SAUS or CILA Fall semester must submit their applications to the Gustavus Office of International Education by March 1 for permission to study off-campus. For EECLA Spring semester, applications are due in the Gustavus Office of International Education by October 1.

HECUA Deadline

Applications for SAUS and CILA are due in the HECUA office by March 15. Applications for EECLA are due in the HECUA office by November 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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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 4 course credits which are awarded as transfer credits; not included in the Gustavus GPA.

Core Requirements

SUST fulfills one course of the G (foreign culture) requirement.

Major Credits

Students from all majors are encouraged to participate in SUST.

Majors that have participated in SUST and received major credit include:
Communications o Peace and Conflict Studies

Other majors that have participated in SUST include:
Accounting o Biology o English o French o Geography o History o Mathematics o Political Science o Pre-medicine o Psychology o Sociology o Women's Studies

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

Registration

To participate in SUST, students must register at Gustavus for:
Study Abroad

Contacts on Campus

Campus Representative:
Lisa Heldke, Philosophy
507/933-7029, [email protected], 106A Old Main
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:
Mona Rizk-Finne Director of International Education
507/933-7547, [email protected], 210 Johnson Student Union
Provides information about Gustavus requirements for off-campus study
Must see all students planning to study off-campus
Signature required on application

Campus Deadlines

Students planning to study off campus Fall semester must submit their applications to the Gustavus Office of International Education by March 1 for permission to study off-campus.

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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