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Pioneer Camp College of Nursing. About the CON. Advisors: Heather Close Jeff Ray Brittanie Romine Donna Stallings You will not be assigned to a specific advisor, but you can request someone by name. About the CON. Located in ASB 216 (940) 898-2401 for appointment www.twu.edu/nursing
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About the CON Advisors: • Heather Close • Jeff Ray • Brittanie Romine • Donna Stallings You will not be assigned to a specific advisor, but you can request someone by name.
About the CON • Located in ASB 216 • (940) 898-2401 for appointment • www.twu.edu/nursing • Like “Texas Woman’s University Pre-Nursing” on Facebook
Math & Technology Success Center • Tutoring for math and computer science courses • MCL 307 • (940) 898-2169 • www.twu.edu/mtsc • Hours: • Mon-Thurs 7:30 am – 8 pm • Fri 8 am – 5 pm
Science Learning Resource Center • Resources and tutoring for science courses • ASSC 365 • (940) 898-2553 • www.twu.edu/slrc • Hours: • Mon-Thurs 8 am – 4 pm • Fri 8 am – 2 pm • Tutoring schedule available upon request
Write Site • Individual or group writing instruction • CFO 129 • (940) 898-2341 • www.twu.edu/write-site • Hours may change by semester, see website for current schedule
Dropping a Class • 6 Drop Limit • Drop deadlines • September 11 – Last day to drop and receive a full refund, drop will not count toward 6-drop limit • October 4 – Last day to drop without academic penalty • October 31 – Last day to drop a class • Dropping below 12 hours • Will no longer be full-time, may affect Financial Aid
Dropping a Class • W or WF? – Designated by the instructor • W = Passing grade at the time of drop • Does not count toward GPA • Is not considered “first attempt” for nursing • WF = Failing grade at the time of drop • Does not count toward 6-drop limit • DOES count toward GPA • DOES count as “first attempt” for nursing • It is better to receive an F than a WF!
Drop/Add Form Fill out the information Instructor signs first You sign Advisor signs Forms are available in the Registrar’s Office or CON.
Repeating a Class • Use most recent grade for nursing GPA • Does not give you a second chance at “first attempt” preference • Three-peat rule • Taking a class for the third or more time, you will be charged higher tuition
Withdrawing from TWU • If you are withdrawing from ALL courses for the semester • Medical withdrawal (temporary physical or psychological condition which prevents you from completing the semester) • File paperwork with Student Life • Also check with: • Bursar/Cashier • Financial Aid • Housing • Office of International Education
Withdrawing from TWU • Aug 23 – Last day to withdraw and receive full refund (minus matriculation fee) • Oct 4 – Last day to withdraw without academic penalty • Oct 31 – Last day to withdraw
Withdrawal Form Fill out the information Form is available on Student Life website: www.twu.edu/ student-life-office You sign Fill out only if academic penalty date has passed Student Life fills out & signs
Registering for Spring • Freshmen (less than 30 hours completed) MUST meet with an advisor before registering. Make your appointment early! • Oct 29 – Early registration begins for athletes, veterans, honors, resident assistants & peer advisors • Nov 26 – Early registration begins for all freshmen
Campus Resources • Bookstore (Student Union) • Fitness & Recreation Center • Student Health Services (Hubbard Hall facing ACT) • Counseling Center (West Jones Hall) • Career Services (HDB 200) www.twu.edu/map_denton_campus.asp