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- Academic Advising
- How did I get an advisor?
- What can my advisor help me with?
- When do I meet with my advisor?
- Do I keep the same advisor both years at Hesston?
- Graduation requirements
- Is an associate degree from Hesston really necessary if I plan to complete a four-year degree?
- Do I need to declare a major at Hesston?
- Registration information
- What are credits?
- How many credits should I take each term?
- Can I take fewer than 12 hours?
- Can I change courses after the term begins?
- What happens if I stop going to a class?
- What do I need to do if I need to miss class because of a college-approved group activity?
- Selecting courses
- What classes do I need to graduate?
- If I’m not certain about my major, what courses should I take?
- Are there any courses that I cannot take?
- Can I take courses at other colleges while I’m a student at Hesston?
- Which writing course is right for me?
- Do I need to take a math course? If so, which one?
- Do I need to take a computer course?
- Do I need a foreign language course? If so, at what level do I start?
- Transfer and advanced placement
- Do courses I’ve taken at other colleges transfer to Hesston?
- Can I get credit for AP or other exams?
- Can I get credit for church voluntary service, Youth Evangelism Service (YES) or other church programs?
- Can I get credit for life experiences?
- Midterm and final exams
- What is finals week like?
- Can I take midterm and final exams early?
- What are legitimate reasons for requesting early final exams?
- How do I request an early exam?
- What can I do if all of my final exams are scheduled on the same day?
- Grades
- When are grades given?
- How is my GPA calculated?
- Can I do anything to change a low grade?
- Where can I get help if I’m doing poorly in a class?
- What can I do if I have a diagnosed special need?
