ACADEMICS

Academic Degree & Certificate Programs

     Alphabetical Listings by College 

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

THE DIVISION OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES

     Degrees Offered

     The Associate of Arts

     The Baccalaureate Degree

     Single Baccalaureate, Dual Baccalaureate, and Second Baccalaureate Degrees

     Combined Bachelor's/Master's Pathways, Direct-Entry Pathways

     Progression to Upper Division

     Transfer Among Colleges for Upper-Division Students

     Educator Preparation

     Undergraduate-Level Certificate Programs

POLICY FOR AWARDING DEGREES & GRADUATION

     Policy

     Graduation

COREFSU

     Statewide General Education Core

     CoreFSU Curriculum—Introduction

     CoreFSU Academic Policies

     CoreFSU General Education Requirements

     CoreFSU University-wide Graduation Requirements

     Transfer Credit and CoreFSU

GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES BY AREA

     CoreFSU General Education Areas with Courses

     Quantitative and Logical Thinking

     English Composition

     Social Sciences/History

     Humanities and Cultural Practice

     Natural Sciences

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS BY AREA

     CoreFSU University-wide Graduation Requirements---Areas with Courses

     Ethics Courses

     “W” (State-Mandated Writing) or E-Series Courses

     Diversity

     Natural Sciences Laboratory Requirement

     Oral Communication

     Upper-Division Writing

     Digital Literacy

Graduate Degree Requirements

     Graduate Certificate and Degree Overview

ABOUT MANUSCRIPTS

Writing and Publication of the Thesis, Dissertation, or Treatise

     Editing Services & Statistical Analysis

     Academic Integrity of Theses, Dissertations, and Treatises

     Language of Theses, Dissertations, and Treatises

     Manuscript Clearance Deadlines

     Guidelines for Restrictions on the Release of Theses, Dissertations, and Treatises

     Clearance for Degrees and Publication Requirements

EXAMINATIONS

     Comprehensive Examination

     Diagnostic Examination

     Preliminary Examination

     Examination in Defense of Thesis, Treatise, or Dissertation

MULTIPLE, COMBINED, AND DUAL DEGREE PROGRAMS

     Earning Multiple Degrees in the Same Degree Program

     Combined Bachelor's/Master's Pathways, Joint Graduate Pathways, and Dual Degrees

     Dual Degree Programs

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

     Graduate-Level Certificate Programs

MATER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS

     Degrees Offered

     Types of Programs

     Requirements at the Master's Level

     Additional Master of Arts (MA) Requirements

     Master's Degree In-Flight (en route) to Completing the Doctoral Degree

DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMS

     Degrees Offered

     Requirements of the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree

     Doctor of Education & Doctor of Music Degrees

     Requirements of the Doctor of Education (EdD) Degree Requirements of the Doctor of Music (DM) Degree

DOCTOR OF EDUCATION & DOCTOR OF MUSIC

     Requirements of the Doctor of Education (EdD) Degree

     Requirements of the Doctor of Music (DM) Degree

PROFESSIONAL DEGREES

     Introduction

     Requirements of the Doctor of Medicine (MD) Degree

     Requirements of the Juris Doctor (JD) Degree

     Requirements of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Degree

     Requirements of the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) Degree

Undergraduate Academic Advising

GENERAL INFORMATION

     Post-Orientation Advising

     University Policy on Advising

HOW ADVISING WORKS

     Advising, Advisors, and Procedures

MAPPING

     Introduction

     University Policy on Map Terms

     Minimum Progress

HOW MAJORS WORK

     Exploratory Majors

     Declaring or Changing Majors

     Pre-professional Majors

     Transfer from Undergraduate Studies to Major Advisement Program

ACADEMIC OPTIONS & ASSITANCE, OFFICES & OPPORTUNITIES

     Living-Learning Communities

     Engage 100

     Freshman Interest Groups (FIGs)

     Academic Center for Excellence (ACE)

     Reading-Writing Center and Digital Studios

     Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement (CARE)

     Office of National Fellowships

     Center for Undergraduate Research and Academic Engagement (CRE)

     Student Athlete Academic Services

     Career Center

International Education

     Center for Global Engagement

Honors

     Undergraduate University Honors Office and Honor Societies

     University Honors Office

     Florida State University Honors Program

UNIVERSITY-RECOGNIZED HONOR SOCIETIES

     Introduction

     Standards for the Recognition of University-wide Honor Societies

SOCIETIES FOR CHOLASTIC EXCELLENCE

     Scholastic Societies

DISCIPLINE-SPECIFIC HONOR SOCIETIES BY COLLEGE

Florida’s Statewide Course Numbering System

     Introduction

     Course Prefixes and Numbers

     General Rule for Course Equivalencies

Course Prefixes, Definitions & Locations

     How to Find a Course

          Course Subjects