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Engineering
Freshman Programs FAQ
What are Engineering Freshman Courses?
These
courses are designed to give incoming freshman students an overview
of the Engineering and Computer Science degrees offered at UNM. Students
will learn individual and team study skills required for success in
an engineering or computer science degree.
Why
should I register for an Engineering Freshman Course?
- To get
connected to other new freshman students planning to major in engineering
or computer science.
- To meet
staff, faculty, and upper-class students in the School of Engineering
- To gain
a better understanding of the university learning environment
- To obtain
an overview of the engineering and computer science degrees offered
at UNM.
View the SCHEDULE
of Engineering Freshman Courses
Will I get academic credit for an Engineering Freshman Course?
Yes.
Depending on the course you chose to enroll in, you will earn one
or two academic credits.
How do I register for an Engineering Freshman Course?
During
your summer orientation session, your engineering academic advisor
will assist you in registering for these courses.
Who
is required to enroll in an Engineering Freshman Course?
All students
who gain direct admission into the School of Engineering Pre-Major
status are required to enroll in one of the Engr-F 116 courses. Students
are eligible to gain direct admission into the School of Engineering
Pre-Major status if they meet the following criteria:
- Math/Quantitative:
ACT 25 or above, or SAT 580 or above
- English/Verbal:
ACT 19 or above, or SAT 470 or above
- Reading:
ACT 18 or above (SAT not applicable)
- Science
Reasoning: ACT 19 or above (SAT not applicable)
Can
I enroll in an Engineering Freshman Course if I am not eligible to gain
direct admission into the School of Engineering in Pre-Major status?
Yes!
Any student interested in majoring in engineering or computer science
may enroll
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