Get to Know Biblical, Rigorous Courses
Whether you're curious about the curriculum for your chosen program or have a question about how many credits you should take, you've come to the right place! 在斯德维尔, you'll be supported each step of the way from admission to graduation, and the courses you take during that time are no exception.
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What Will My Curriculum Be Like?
你的课程会让你受益匪浅, as professors are dedicated to preparing you for success in your career. 不仅如此, 虽然, every course you take will be integrated with biblical truth, so you'll develop not only as a professional, 也是基督的跟随者. 你也会有很多 学术支持 在你的这段时间里. 探索课程, 实验室, and other learning experiences that make up each of Cedarville's 175+ programs.
Who Will Help Me Register for Courses?
You will be assigned an academic advisor in your major department. If you haven't chosen a major yet, your advisor will work with you to help you explore areas of interest. Advisors are here to help you throughout your time at Cedarville, as you think through your schedule each semester and decide which courses are best for you.
How Do I Choose Courses Each Semester?
For your first semester at Cedarville, your course schedule will be made for you by the Office of the Registrar. Your schedule will include a balance of courses that isn't too demanding or too heavy in one subject. After your first semester, you'll plan out your own courses through 学生的计划. 你可以跟踪你的进度, view prerequisites and course descriptions, and create a personal course timeline for the years you'll be studying at Cedarville.
If you'd like to change any of your courses, you'll be able to do so online during the week that classes begin. Make sure to meet with your advisor first for helpful guidance. 第一周之后, 您将需要一个删除/添加表单, available in the Registrar's Office (SSC-132), 完成日程变更.
What Requirements Are There for 国际学生?
You'll need to complete at least 12 credit hours each semester and hold a minimum 2.0 GPA to maintain your F-1 visa status. 还记得, you'll have plenty of guidance and support when it comes to scheduling your courses and staying on top of your coursework.
什么时候上课?
Discover what your yearly schedule will look like as you pursue your degree at Cedarville, and view special campus-wide events like breaks, 秋季圣经会议, 和回家. 探索学术日历
Can I Test Out of Certain Courses?
Are there certain subjects for which you already have college-level knowledge? CLEP lets you earn college credit by passing exams in these areas. These tests are available through Cedarville once you've been accepted for admission. 了解更多CLEP考试信息
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How Will I Receive Course Information?
Professors typically communicate course expectations through the syllabus, which you'll typically receive on the first day of class. The syllabus is your guide to each course, 概述学习主题, 教授的政策, and the assignments and deadlines for the semester. 你也会想要 check your Cedarville email often, as important announcements and information are communicated here.
我将如何评分?
Cedarville University uses the four-point system to determine academic averages. The grade point average (GPA) is computed by dividing the total grade points earned by the total hours attempted. 年级s are issued at the end of each semester. 年级 points are awarded as follows:
| 年级 | 级分 | 100点 规模相当于 |
|---|---|---|
| A/A+ | 4.0 | 93-100 |
| A- | 3.7 | 90-92 |
| B+ | 3.3 | 87-89 |
| B | 3.0 | 83-86 |
| B- | 2.7 | 80-82 |
| C+ | 2.3 | 77-79 |
| C | 2.0 | 73-76 |
| C- | 1.7 | 70-72 |
| D+ | 1.3 | 67-69 |
| D | 1.0 | 65-66 |
| F | 0.0 | 低于65 |
什么是考勤制度?
It is important that you attend your courses. Many professors have an attendance policy allowing three to four absences throughout the semester, but additional absences could result in penalties. Be sure to check the syllabus for each class to familiarize yourself with each professor’s policy on absences. Class attendance is also an important part of your F-1 visa status, and the ISS office will help track your attendance to ensure you are maintaining your status.
What Is the Academic Integrity Policy?
Using someone else’s words in an assignment without giving credit by citing the source is considered cheating. It is a very serious offense and can result in penalties. Be sure to familiarize yourself with Cedarville's academic integrity policy.
