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The DUS and the Department

This chapter concerns the role of the DUS within the department or program. While usages vary from department to department, most directors of undergraduate studies will perform most of the departmental tasks that are described here.

The Departmental Faculty

The Undergraduate Major

The Senior Requirement

Student Advisory Committees

The Advising of Majors

The Advising of Nonmajors

Freshman Placement and Acceleration Credit

Tutorial Courses and Independent Research

Year or Term Abroad

Simultaneous Award of the Bachelor's and Master's Degrees

Transfer Students

Readmitted Students

The Use of Undergraduates in Support of Instruction

Tutoring Resources

Prizes

Field Trips