1. Advising for Two Cores
1988
2013

2. Which core 1988 The 1988 Core applies to:
All students entering prior to fall 2013
All transfer students entering prior to fall 2015
1988
The 2013 Core applies to:
All freshmen entering fall 2013 and beyond(including transfer freshmen)
All transfers entering fall 2015 and beyond
2013
Freshmen should be advised to be careful about seeking advice from upperclass students, since they will be under different cores.
Some new-core language will be used over the next few years with students who are still under the old core.
Be sure that students under the old core, especially transfers, know that we are in transition.
They need to understand that although THEY are still under the old core, some of the elements of the new core will substitute for requirements they must meet in their (old) core.

3. Which core Catalog years: …2012, 2013X, 2014X,…
1988
Catalog years: 2013, 2014, 2015,…
2013
Remind students to USE THEIR PROGRAM EVALUATIONS.
Students under the old core will see the old core requirements reflected in their program evaluations.
Students under the new core will see the new core requirements reflected in their program evaluations.

4. Which core Green advising folders (Red INCH folders)
1988
Blue advising folders (Purple INCH folders)
2013
Departments who change folder colors by cohort: use green stickers to indicate old core, and use blue stickers to indicate new core.
When you work with a student, the FIRST task should be to determine which core she is under. (This affects everything else!)

5. P@N – students required to archive Core artifacts
Portfolio
No portfolio required - students under the old Core taking P-EQs will be asked to archive artifacts in
1988
– students required to archive Core artifacts
2013

6. Foundations
No ACS101
1988
ACS cr. - required for students entering as freshmen (non-liberal arts)
Core and Portfolio Orientation Workshop - 0 cr. - required for transfers
2013

7. Foundations ENGW101 & 102 or equiv. - 6 cr.
1988
ENGW101 & 102 or equiv. - 6 cr.
2013

8. Foundations
Transfers with a degree get a waiver for one college writing course
1988
All transfers must complete 6 cr. of college writing
(in transfer or at Naz)
2013

9. Foundations
Modern Foreign Language - 6 cr. - 2 semesters of same lang. (BAs and some BS/MUSB progs.)
1988
Modern Foreign Language - 6 cr. - 2 semesters of same lang. (BAs and some BS/MUSB progs.)
2013

10. Foundations FRS101 - 3 cr. - stand-alone Freshman Seminar
1988
FYS - will be one of the P-EQs for
students entering as freshmen
2013

11. .F designation in course subject
Foundations
FRS101
1988
.F designation in course subject
2013

12. FRS waived for transfers with 28 or more credits
Foundations
FRS waived for transfers with 28 or more credits
1988
FYS and ACS waived for transfers with 28 or more credits, but transfers must take a Core and Portfolio Orientation Workshop (CAPOW)
2013

13. Perspectives
Perspectives I, PIs - 25 cr. - 1 from each area:
History, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Science with lab,
Philosophy, Religious Studies, Social Science, Fine Arts
(NOTE: P-EQs count for PIs, Gs, Ws)
1988
Perspectives-Enduring Questions, P-EQs - 25 cr. - 1 from each area:
History, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Science with lab,
Philosophy, Religious Studies, Social Science, Visual & Performing Arts
(NOTE: 1 must be FYS for students entering as freshmen)
2013

14. Perspectives PI designation in course title
1988
.Q designation in course subject
2013

15. Perspectives All PIs count as liberal arts credit
1988
All P-EQs count as liberal arts credit
2013

16. PII / Integrative Studies
Perspectives II, PIIs cr. - depending on degree:
BA requires 4 PIIs in four different areas outside of the major - one in math or science
BS, MUSB, BFA requires 3 PIIs from three different areas outside of the major
1988
Integrative Studies, IS - 9 cr. - Student choice, thematically related.
Must be 200 level or higher
Only one may be from the major (prefix)
P-EQs are not allowed
2013
Remind students under the new core to touch base with you about their progress in selecting an enduring question and IS courses.

17. PII / Integrative Studies
PII designation in course title
1988
No designation for IS courses
2013

18. PII / Integrative Studies
All PIIs count as liberal arts credits
1988
IS courses may be liberal arts or non-liberal arts
2013

19. No Core Milestone Experience
1988
Core Milestone Experience, CME cr. - taken during or after 3rd IS course
2013

20. Other Core Requirements
Experiential Learning not required
1988
Experiential Learning, EL – 1 from an
approved pathway
Credit-bearing ELs are found on NazNet by selecting the “EL” course attribute. Non-credit-bearing EL options are listed on the Core website.
2013
Remind students to start thinking early about possibilities for their EL pathway.

21. Physical Education (2) – 0 cr.
Other Core Requirements
Physical Education (2) – 0 cr.
1988
Health & Wellness (1) - PED courses will count in addition to other options that are being developed
2013

22. Other Core Requirements
All writing intensive (W) requirements and the writing assessment have been waived for students under the old core graduating after 8/13.
W courses have been discontinued.
1988
Writing to learn strategies are infused in all P-EQs.
Writing assessment will occur through the portfolio; the Writing Across the College committee is working on this.
2013

23. All P-EQs include global and/or cultural content
Other Core Requirements
Global (1)
1988
All P-EQs include global and/or cultural content
2013

24. Other Degree Requirements
Comprehensive/Senior Experience in major
is required for Core
1988
Comprehensive/Senior Experience in major
is a degree requirement
2013

25. Other Degree Requirements
120 credits minimum for degree
1988
120 credits minimum for degree
2013

26. Other Degree Requirements
Liberal arts credits - minimum 90 for BA, 60 for BS, 45 for MUSB, 30 for BFA
1988
Liberal arts credits - minimum 90 for BA, 60 for BS, 45 for MUSB, 30 for BFA
2013

27. Other Degree Requirements
All Core courses count as liberal arts
1988
Core may include some non-liberal arts credits
2013

28. Other Degree Requirements
Liberal arts courses have a course code of “R”
1988
Liberal arts courses have a course code of “R”
2013

29. Other Degree Requirements
Residency - minimum of 30 credits must be completed
at Naz with a minimum of 6 credits of Perspectives courses at Naz
1988
Residency - minimum of 30 credits must be completed
at Naz with a minimum of:
~ 4 courses - 12 cr. - of P-EQs at Naz for students entering as freshmen
~ 2 courses - 6 cr. - of P-EQs at Naz for students entering as transfers
2013

30. Program evaluation – tracks all of Core
Resources
Program evaluation – tracks all of Core
1988
Program evaluation - tracks everything except for IS courses - these are documented in prior to and during the CME. An "S" grade in the CME indicates successful completion of the IS courses and CME.
2013

31. Core outlined in catalog
Resources
Core outlined in catalog
1988
Core outlined in catalog and the Core 2013 website is the manual:
2013

32. Resources Core issues – refer to Heidi Northwood, then Bob Marino
1988
Core issues – refer to Heidi Northwood, then Bob Marino
2013