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| How
can I find out what I have to do to complete all degree requirements? |
| The "Academic
Information" section of the course catalog outlines overall graduation
requirements. The catalog also provides more detailed information about
each major, minor, certification and pre-professional programs. Your
advisor can help you with any questions you may have after reviewing the
catalog. |
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| How
can I find out who my academic advisor is? |
| You can use TOP
NET and click on view General Student Information. On that general
screen you can see who you advisor is, your major as well as your academic
standing. |
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| I
am taking all of my classes through an extended campus location. Am I required
to see an advisor on the main campus in Bowling Green? |
| Generally not,
there are advisors at the Glasgow, Owensboro and Elizabethtown/Fort Knox
locations qualified to work with you on the general education requirements
and on the majors offered at each of those sites. In some instances,
you a may need to visit the main campus but contact an advisor at the off-campus
location first. |
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| I
will be attending on a part-time basis (fewer than 12 hours) in the fall:
is academic advising mandatory? |
| Yes. Western requires
academic advising for all undergraduate degree-seeking students who have
not yet filed a degree program. |
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| How
can I obtain an official copy of my transcript? |
| Students may request
in writing, an official transcript from the Office of the Registrar located
on the second floor of Potter Hall room 216. Official transcripts are made
available to students in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and
Privacy Act. |
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| Do
I need approval to take a course at another university? |
| Yes, it is recommended
that you seek approval before taking the course(s). The Office of the Registrar
can tell you whether the course will count toward General Education.
If the course is for a major or a minor, the credit must be approved
by the Department Head for that major/minor. You may obtain a Transfer Approval Form
in the Office of the Registrar, Potter Hall room 216 |
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