Courses with the last two digits between 20 and 79 (ex: CS 429, CS 378) are upper division courses. Those with the last two digits lower than 20 are lower division (ex: CS 314). Those courses with the last two digits greater than 79 are graduate courses (ex: CS 380C).
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Upper-division undergraduate students with appropriate credentials and clearance may enroll in graduate courses and use them toward their baccalaureate degrees at The University of Texas at Austin.
A student who registers for any upper-division course in the School of Journalism without the required average, prerequisites, or acceptance into an upper-division area of study will be dropped from the course.
To enroll in upper-division RTF courses, a student must have a University grade point average of at least 2.25 and a grade point average in courses in the College of Communication of at least 2.0 at the time of registration and at the beginning of the semester for which the student is registering.
If you also attend UT Austin while on a student visa, you must receive approval from Texas Global (formerly called UT's International Office) before enrolling in Extension courses. You are responsible for monitoring your visa status. Students who wish to audit a course are subject to the regular course fee.
Courses with the last two digits between 20 and 79 (ex: CS 429, CS 378) are upper division courses. Those with the last two digits lower than 20 are lower division (ex: CS 314). Those courses with the last two digits greater than 79 are graduate courses (ex: CS 380C).
To enroll in upper-division RTF courses, a student must have a University grade point average of at least 2.25 and a grade point average in courses in the College of Communication of at least 2.0 at the time of registration and at the beginning of the semester for which the student is registering.
Courses beginning with “3” or “4” are upper-division (junior and senior level). Courses beginning with a “5” or higher are graduate-level courses. The second and third digits in the course numbers are used within the colleges by each department to distinguish individual courses.
300-499: Upper-division courses primarily for juniors and seniors. 300-399: Advanced-intermediate-level courses. 400-499*: Advanced-level courses.
Upper Sophomore: 45–59.9 credits. Lower Junior: 60–74.9 credits. Upper Junior: 75–89.9 credits. Lower Senior: 90–104.9 credits.
Open indicates it has spots for all majors, but if the registration system tells you that the class is reserved, then all of the spots that are for all majors are filled, and the rest are for major specific students and/or SSD students.
Triangle of ToughnessThe players selected to wear those three numbers on their jerseys are considered the bedrock of the UTSA football team and embody the qualities that Traylor wants to see out of the Roadrunners this season: selfless, perfect effort, integrity, passion and toughness. Together, they are the “Triangle of Toughness.”
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Free electives are courses that typically fall outside of your required courses and area of study, or are not needed under any other section of your academic evaluation. Any credits that are not required for your degree program will apply as free electives.
'” While many upper division courses may indeed be more difficult, they often have smaller class sizes, creating a more interactive learning environment for students.
In contrast, 300- and 400-level classes are considered upper division. These courses are primarily for juniors and seniors. Courses numbered 500 or higher typically represent graduate-level classes. Other schools use different numbering systems.
Upper-division undergraduate coursework includes the entire term in which you attempted your 60th semester (or 90th quarter) hour and continues until completion of the baccalaureate degree. If you have not yet graduated, the calculation of your GPA will continue up to, but not include, the current term of enrollment.