How many credits is a minor FAU?
How many credits is a minor FAU?
15 credits
Minor concentrations require taking a minimum of 15 credits in a discipline. At least 9 of these credits shall be at the upper level, at least 75% of the credits must be taken at FAU, and at least 50% of upper level credits must be from Honors College courses.
Can you double minor at FAU?
In addition to pursuing a major, students may declare no more than two minors. Students must earn at least 75 percent of all credits required for the minor from FAU.
Are minors as important as majors?
At some colleges and universities, earning a minor is a requirement; however, in some, it is not needed. As a major, you naturally will choose a topic that interests you, one that you can sink your teeth into, and one that might be a potential career for you. You must declare a major to graduate.
What is the career development platform the FAU Career Center uses to schedule appointments for career counselors jobs internships and career fairs events?
Features and benefits of Handshake include scheduling appointments to meet with career professionals, searching and applying for jobs and internships, finding upcoming career events and more.
What are free electives FAU?
Free electives may be used to fulfill FAU Admissions, Foreign Language, Gordon Rule, and/or General Education and/or CCJ prerequisite deficiencies. There must not be more than two 1000 level classes in the student’s last 60 hours or more than 15 lower division hours in the last 60 hours.
What is Gordon Rule FAU?
The Gordon Rule states that the student must have four courses of 24,000 words in the area of writing. Most English I and II courses consist of 6,000 words of writing each. The student will need to provide documentation for the additional 12,000 words of writing.
Do employers look at minors?
Some employers care about minor degrees and others don’t. It all depends on the job requirements and the opinion of the individual hiring manager. As for myself, I do take notice when a job candidate has a minor that’s related to the position I need to fill.
Can you get a job with your minor?
A minor course of study could well be the most underrated university activity. But with the job market becoming tighter and more specialized, you may find that a solid minor can land you a job. It may be that extra dimension that makes your resume and job candidacy stand out above the others.
Is a C considered a passing grade?
As an undergrad, a C is passing, and so is a D—But a D is a red flag and since most colleges require a 2.0 to graduate, grades below C must be balanced out with grades above a C to achieve the 2.0 GPA.
