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Career Connection
Your CAREER CONNECTION is now available on site in the College of Arts and Sciences Advising Office. We are happy to announce that Valarie Robinson, from the Office of Career Services, will provide career services on site. Both walk-ins and appointment times will be available. For Career Related Information, you can contact her at (904) 620-2955 or vrobinso@unf.edu.
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GROUP ADVISING SESSIONS PLANNED
The College of Arts & Sciences Advising Office is planning group advising sessions for majors each fall and spring term. Group advising will provide information about the advising process, including review of the degree evaluation, discussion of course roadmaps and question-answer opportunities for students. Students are encouraged to attend a group session when announced. Look for flyers and emails with details about upcoming group advising services. Or for more information, contact the COAS Advising Office at (904) 620-2797.
Important Message to All College of
Arts & Sciences Students:
Important CLAST Update
Requirements for earning an Associate of Arts or Bachelor Degree on or after July 1, 2009:
The College-Level Academic Skills (CLAS) requirement must be satisfied in order to be awarded an Associate of Arts or Bachelor degree. Effective July 1, 2009, CLAST will no longer be an available means to satisfy the requirement. The CLAS requirement can be satisfied by meeting the current CLAST exemption requirements.
In order to be awarded an Associate of Arts or Bachelor Degree on or after July 1, 2009, students will:
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Need to present passing scores on CLAST. Future administrations of CLAST are not authorized or funded by the State of Florida or Department of Education after June 30, 2009. | |
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Need to meet one of the following requirements in addition to successfully fulfilling other current degree requirements in place: | |
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Achieve a score that meets or exceeds a minimum score on a nationally standardized examination (SAT or ACT); OR | |
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Demonstrate successful remediation of any academic deficiencies and achieve a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or above on a 4.0 scale in selected college-level coursework identified by the State Board of Education in conjunction with the Board of Governors. | |
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Need to request a waiver to the above requirements for students with documented specific learning disabilities and other extenuating circumstances, under criteria very similar to those previously in place under Florida Statute 1008.29. New waiver information is pending. | |
For more information visit the CLAS information web site:
http://www.unf.edu/dept/testing/CLAS.html
