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An undergraduate may enroll in a graduate course under the following conditions:
- The student must be an upper-division student and must fulfill the prerequisite for the course (except graduate standing).
- The student must have a University grade point average of at least 3.00.
- The student must receive the consent of the instructor of the course and of the graduate advisor for the field in which the course is offered. Some colleges and schools may also require the approval of the dean’s office. Individual divisions may impose additional requirements or bar undergraduates from enrolling in graduate courses.
- Students in most colleges must have their dean’s approval before they register for a graduate course.
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An undergraduate student enrolled in a graduate course is subject to all University regulations affecting undergraduates.
How many hours are required for a Minor or Certificate?
Minors in all areas except foreign languages are 15-18 hours and Minors in foreign languages are 15-21 hours. Certificates are 18-24 hours total.
Where can I see a list of Minors and/or Certificates?
Check out the list of Minors and Certificates available for those under the 2016-2018 or newer undergraduate catalogs.
Does the College of Fine Arts offer a Minor or Certificate?
Yes, please review the options online.
How do I apply to add a Minor or Certificate?
You may apply online. https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/degree/minors
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- Fall 2016, then students under the 2016-2018 or newer undergraduate catalogs are eligible.
- Fall 2018, then students under the 2018-2020 or newer undergraduate catalogs are eligible.
- Fall 2020, then students under the 2020-2022 or newer undergraduate catalogs are eligible.
- Fall 2022, then students under the 2022-2024 or newer undergraduate catalogs are eligible.
After I apply, what do I do?
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How do I remove a Minor or Certificate?
If the minor/certificate is attached to your Theatre and Dance degree profile, contact Mark-Anthony to help you with this request. Please include the name of the minor/certificate & your EID in your email.
If it's attached to your other major, please contact that Advisor for assistance.
Can I have more than one Minor or Certificate?
Yes.
What are some Minors/Certificates that other Theatre and Dance majors have pursued?
Arts Management and Administration Minor, Bridging Disciplines Certificate, Business Minor, Communication Studies Minor, Creative Writing Certificate, Educational Psychology Minor, Liberal Arts Minors/Certificates, Kinesiology & Health Education Minor, Pre-Health Professions Certificate, RTF Media Studies or Media & Entertainment Industries Minor.
Can a Minor/Certificate course also satisfy Core or Major requirements?
Yes, at least nine of the hours required for the Minor must include coursework not used to satisfy the requirements of the student’s major. However, courses in the Minor may fulfill other degree requirements such as general education requirements or required elective hours.
At least one Certificate course must be outside the requirements of the major. However, Certificate courses outside the major may be counted toward other degree requirements.
May I take FA 371 for the Arts Management & Administration Minor?
Only students under the 2018-2020 and newer Undergraduate Catalogs may take FA 371 for the Fine Arts elective.
Did the requirements for the Arts Management & Administration Minor change for the 2020-2022 catalog?
Yes, students under the 2020-2022 Undergraduate Catalog have slightly different requirements that allows for more flexibility.
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Eligible students may contact the COFA Office of Student Affairs to request permission to enroll in a graduate level course.