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UCO Graduate StudiesAccelerated Degree Pathway (ADP)Packet05/21/2022
About the UCO Accelerated Degree Pathway Program:Qualifying current UCO undergraduate students seeking an Accelerated Degree Pathway (ADP) must abide by thepolicies and procedures outlined in this packet as well as policies and procedures within the Jackson College of GraduateStudies Catalog. ADP students may take a maximum of 10 graduate credit hours (i.e. 5000-level courses) before theirundergraduate degree has been awarded. These 10 graduate credit hours taken by the ADP student must align with theapproved ADP courses as outlined on the graduate degree sheet that is associated with the approved ADP program asoutlined in the Jackson College of Graduate Studies Catalog. These 10 graduate credit hours taken will count as credit onboth the undergraduate and graduate transcripts as long as the student maintains continuous graduate enrollment andthe grades received in the courses align with graduation policies and requirements issued by the University of CentralOklahoma.Qualifications for the UCO Accelerated Degree Pathway Program: You must be an undergraduate UCO student pursuing a major that is designated and approved as part of theofficial UCO Accelerated Degree Pathway offerings; a current list of approved ADP offerings may be foundbeginning on page two of this packet.You must be classified as having a “senior” standing or must be completing the last semester of your junior year.You must have a minimum overall undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher and 3.0 or higher inmajor specific coursework; the undergraduate GPA will be verified by the student’s undergraduate academicadvisor and by a representative of the Jackson College of Graduate Studies.Applying for a UCO Accelerated Degree Pathway Program:1. Complete the UCO Accelerated Degree Pathway packet, including the ADP Undergraduate Academic / StudentSuccess Advisor Form. Please secure signatures from the department chair associated with the undergraduatedegree and the graduate program advisor associated with the master’s degree. Individual departments mayhave application deadlines and request additional items to accompany the ADP packet. Additional items mayinclude transcripts, letters of recommendation, a written personal statement, writing sample, resume, etc.2. Submit the completed packet to the Jackson College of Graduate Studies with all necessary signatures.3. The Jackson College of Graduate Studies will review the ADP packet and will notify you with the approval ordenial for the Accelerated Degree Pathway. If approved, the Dean of the Jackson College of Graduate Studieswill sign the form, and you will receive instructions on your next steps of applying online.4. If approved for ADP, submit an online admissions application to the Jackson College of Graduate Studies alongwith the non-refundable application fee; you can contact the Jackson College of Graduate Studies via thecontact information below if you have questions regarding the online admissions application.5. You will be enrolled into graduate courses by a member of the graduate admissions team. It is the responsibilityof you to enroll in any desired undergraduate coursework.This form is designed to accept official electronic signatures.You may complete the form electronically and obtain electronic signatures,or you may obtain written signatures if you choose.The completed form may be hand-delivered or emailed to:Jackson College of Graduate Studies100 N. University Drive., Nigh University Center 404. Edmond, OK 73034Email: gradcoll@uco.edu Phone: 405-974-334105/21/2022
2021/2022 Approved Accelerated Degree Pathways:Undergraduate Degree / Major & Contact InformationGraduate Degree / Major(s) & Contact InformationB.S. Actuarial Science – Actuarial ScienceUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Jesse Byrne – Math & Computer Science 108BP.S.M. Computational Science –Computational MathematicsGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.A. Arts AdministrationUndergraduate Department Chairperson:Michelle Moeller, M.F.A. – Mitchell Education Center 214M.B.A. Business Administration,Graduate Program Advisor:Dr. Dini Homsey – Business 214B.A. Art HistoryUndergraduate Department Chairperson:David Maxwell, MFA – Art & Design 101GM.A. Museum StudiesGraduate Program Advisor:Dr. Andrew Magnusson – Liberal Arts North 200CB.S. Biomedical Engineering – Biomedical EngineeringUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Charles Hughes – Howell Hall 221LP.S.M Computational Science –Computational EngineeringGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.S. Biomedical Engineering – Biomedical EngineeringUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Charles Hughes – Howell Hall 221LM.S Engineering Physics – Biomedical EngineeringGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Yahao Jiang – STEM Building 242B.S. Computer Science – Computer ScienceUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Gang Qian – Math & Computer Science 117BP.S.M Computational Science – Computer ScienceGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.S. Computer Science – Information ScienceUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Gang Qian – Math & Computer Science 117BP.S.M Computational Science – Computer ScienceGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.A. Criminal Justice – CorrectionsUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Elizabeth Maier – Mass Communication 115CM.A. Criminal Justice Management & AdministrationGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Shawna Cleary – Mass Communication 115F05/21/2022
2021/2022 Approved Accelerated Degree Pathways Continued:Undergraduate Degree / Major & Contact InformationGraduate Degree / Major(s) & Contact InformationB.A. Criminal Justice – General Criminal JusticeUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Elizabeth Maier – Mass Communication 115CM.A. Criminal Justice Management & AdministrationGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Shawna Cleary – Mass Communication 115FB.A. Criminal Justice – PoliceUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Elizabeth Maier – Mass Communication 115CM.A. Crime & Intelligence AnalysisGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Shawna Cleary – Mass Communication 115FB.S. Data Science – Data ScienceUndergraduate Department ChairpersonsDr. Jesse Byrne - Math & Computer Science 108BDr. Gang Qian – Math & Computer Science 117BP.S.M Computational Science – Computer ScienceGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.S. Data Science – Data ScienceUndergraduate Department ChairpersonsDr. Jesse Byrne - Math & Computer Science 108BDr. Gang Qian – Math & Computer Science 117BP.S.M Computational Science –Computational MathematicsGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.S. Electrical Engineering – Electrical EngineeringUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Charles Hughes – Howell Hall 221LP.S.M. Computational Science –Computational EngineeringGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.S. Electrical Engineering – Electrical EngineeringUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Charles Hughes – Howell Hall 221LM.S. Engineering Physics – Electrical EngineeringGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Yahao Jiang – STEM Building 242B.S. Engineering Physics - PhysicsUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Charles Hughes – Howell Hall 221LP.S.M. Computational Science –Computational EngineeringGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.S. Engineering Physics - PhysicsUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Charles Hughes – Howell Hall 221LM.S. Engineering Physics – PhysicsGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Yahao Jiang – STEM Building 242B.S. Mathematics – Applied MathematicsUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Jesse Byrne - Math & Computer Science 108BP.S.M. Computational Science –Computational MathematicsGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116D05/21/2022
2021/2022 Approved Accelerated Degree Pathways Continued:Undergraduate Degree / Major & Contact InformationGraduate Degree / Major(s) & Contact InformationB.S. Mathematics – MathematicsUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Jesse Byrne - Math & Computer Science 108BP.S.M. Computational Science –Computational MathematicsGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.S. Mathematics – StatisticsUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Jesse Byrne - Math & Computer Science 108BP.S.M. Computational Science –Computational MathematicsGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.S. Mechanical Engineering – Mechanical EngineeringUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Charles Hughes – Howell Hall 221LP.S.M. Computational Science –Computational EngineeringGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DB.S. Mechanical Engineering – Mechanical EngineeringUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Charles Hughes – Howell Hall 221LM.S. Engineering Physics – Mechanical EngineeringGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Yahao Jiang – STEM Building 242B.S. Nursing (RN to B.S. only)Undergraduate Department Chairperson:Dr. Barbara Arnold – Coyner Health Sciences 143M.S. NursingGraduate Program Advisor:Dr. Leann Laubach – Coyner Health Sciences 150DB.A. Political Science – Public AdministrationUndergraduate Department Chairperson:Dr. Kenneth Kickham – Liberal Arts North 101FM.P.A. Public & Nonprofit ManagementGraduate Program Advisor:Dr. Jan Hardt – Liberal Arts North 100DB.A. Political Science – Public AdministrationUndergraduate Department Chairperson:Dr. Kenneth Kickham – Liberal Arts North 101FM.P.A. Urban ManagementGraduate Program Advisor:Dr. Jan Hardt – Liberal Arts North 100DB.S. PsychologyUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Alicia Limke-McLean – Old North 111AM.S. Behavior AnalysisGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Scott Singleton – Old North 113CB.S. PsychologyUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Alicia Limke-McLean – Old North 111AM.S. Psychology – Experimental PsychologyGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Mickie Vanhoy – Old North 111B05/21/2022
2021/2022 Approved Accelerated Degree Pathways Continued:Undergraduate Degree / Major & Contact InformationGraduate Degree / Major(s) & Contact InformationB.S. PsychologyUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Alicia Limke-McLean – Old North 111AM.S. Psychology – Forensic PsychologyGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Alicia Limke-McLean – Old North 111AB.S. PsychologyUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Alicia Limke-McLean – Old North 111AM.S. Psychology – General PsychologyGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Jaclyn Maass – Old North 102AB.S. Public HealthUndergraduate Department Chairperson:Dr. Debra Traywick – Wantland Hall 102AM.P.H. Public Health – Community EngagementGraduate Program Advisor:Dr. Sunshine Cowan – Wantland Hall 12B.S Software Engineering – Software EngineeringUndergraduate Department ChairpersonDr. Gang Qian – Math & Computer Science 117BP.S.M. Computational Science – Computer ScienceGraduate Program AdvisorDr. Evan Lemley – STEM Building 116DAll forms in this packet are designed to accept official electronic signatures.You may complete the form electronically and obtain electronic signatures,or you may obtain written signatures if you choose.The completed form may be hand-delivered or emailed to:Jackson College of Graduate Studies100 N. University Drive., Nigh University Center 404. Edmond, OK 73034Email: gradcoll@uco.edu Phone: 405-974-334105/21/2022
Request for UCO Accelerated Degree PathwayStudent Last NameStudent First NameUCO Student ID NumberI hereby petition that I be permitted to enroll into the following UCO graduate courses that are associated with thefollowing approved Accelerated Degree Pathway graduate program: .Please list below the first approved ADP graduate program course and the undergraduate course that it will replace inyour undergraduate program.Graduate CoursePrefix & NumberGraduate Course CRN(if known)Graduate Course NameSemester / YearUndergraduate CoursePrefix & NumberUndergraduate CourseCRN (if known)Undergraduate Course NameSemester / YearPlease list below the second approved ADP graduate program course and the undergraduate course that it will replacein your undergraduate program.Graduate CoursePrefix & NumberGraduate Course CRN(if known)Graduate Course NameSemester / YearUndergraduate CoursePrefix & NumberUndergraduate CourseCRN (if known)Undergraduate Course NameSemester / YearPlease list below the third approved ADP graduate program course and the undergraduate course that it will replace inyour undergraduate program.Graduate CoursePrefix & NumberGraduate Course CRN(if known)Graduate Course NameSemester / YearUndergraduate CoursePrefix & NumberUndergraduate CourseCRN (if known)Undergraduate Course NameSemester / Year05/21/2022
Request for UCO Accelerated Degree Pathway Continued:Please list below the fourth approved ADP graduate program course and the undergraduate course that it will replace inyour undergraduate program.Graduate CoursePrefix & NumberGraduate Course CRN(if known)Graduate Course NameSemester / YearUndergraduate CoursePrefix & NumberUndergraduate CourseCRN (if known)Undergraduate Course NameSemester / YearPlease list below the fifth approved ADP graduate program course and the undergraduate course that it will replace inyour undergraduate program.Graduate CoursePrefix & NumberGraduate Course CRN(if known)Graduate Course NameSemester / YearUndergraduate CoursePrefix & NumberUndergraduate CourseCRN (if known)Undergraduate Course NameSemester / YearAll forms in this packet are designed to accept official electronic signatures.You may complete the form electronically and obtain electronic signatures,or you may obtain written signatures if you choose.The completed form may be hand-delivered or emailed to:Jackson College of Graduate Studies100 N. University Drive., Nigh University Center 404. Edmond, OK 73034Email: gradcoll@uco.edu Phone: 405-974-334105/21/2022
ADP Undergraduate Academic Advisor / Student Success Advisor FormThis form should be completed by your undergraduate academic advisor or student success advisor.Graduate Program Advisors are not allowed to complete this form.DateID# *Student First & Last NameUCO ID NumberThe student above is currently pursuing a bachelor’s of degree with a major inDegree Type.Undergraduate MajorIt is anticipated that the student above will be completing their bachelor’s degree in the following semesterand year:FallSpringSummer20 .YearThe student’s current overall undergraduate GPA is: .The student’s current undergraduate major GPA is: .UCO Undergraduate Advisor First/Last Name .Printed First & Last NameUCO Undergraduate Advisor Signature .Signature05/21/2022
Accelerated Degree Pathway Acknowledgement & Approval FormStudent Acknowledgement: I affirm that I have read, understand, and agree to the policies and guidelines associated with the Accelerated DegreePathway program as provided by the Jackson College of Graduate Studies.That all information provided in this packet is accurate and I acknowledge that, if accepted into the AcceleratedDegree Pathway program, I will be required to fulfill the ADP guidelines as listed in the Jackson College ofGraduate Studies Catalog.Upon completion of my bachelor’s degree, I will be a full graduate student in the following semester/year:Note: To maintain continuous graduate enrollment, this semester/year must be immediately following the completion of yourbachelor’s degree. Summer semesters are excluded from the definition of “continuous enrollment” and may be skipped depending onentry-term availability for some graduate programs.Signature of StudentDateGraduate Program Advisor Approval: I affirm that The student meets admissions requirement criteria for the graduate program.The student will be able to matriculate to the master’s program in accordance with academic regulations in theJackson College of Graduate Studies Catalog.My signature below replaces the Program Advisor Recommendation Form (PARF) process for this student’sadmission application in CRM Recruit, the Graduate College application system.Signature of Graduate Program AdvisorDateUndergraduate Department Chairperson Approval: I affirm that the student listed above is enrolled in anundergraduate degree program associated with an approved Accelerated Degree Pathway and that any requireddepartmental ADP application materials have been received.Signature of Undergraduate Department ChairpersonDateJackson College of Graduate Studies Dean Approval:Signature of Jackson College of Graduate Studies DeanDate05/21/2022
First Semester UCO Accelerated Degree Pathway Enrollment FormStudent Last NameStudent First NameUCO Student ID NumberThe graduate-level course(s) listed below are for the following semester and year: .CourseSubjectCourseNumberCRN NumberGraduate Course TitleCreditHoursIn addition to the above listed graduate-level courses, I will be enrolling into the following number of undergraduatelevel credit hours for the same semester: .Student Acknowledgement: Number of undergraduate-level credit hoursI understand that to have my approved ADP courses counted as credit on both my undergraduate and graduatedegrees, I must maintain continuous graduate enrollment (excluding summer semesters) after I have startedtaking graduate-level coursework as an ADP student.I understand that a new Request for UCO Accelerated Degree Pathway Enrollment Form will be required toenroll in every semester that I am classified as an ADP student.Signature of StudentDateGraduate Program Advisor Approval: I have reviewed the courses above, and I affirm that they are approved ADP graduate-level courses associatedwith the student’s approved pathway.Signature of Graduate Program AdvisorDateJackson College of Graduate Studies Dean Approval:Signature of Jackson College of Graduate Studies DeanDate05/21/2022
undergraduate degree has been awarded. These 10 graduate credit hours taken by the ADP student must align with the approved ADP courses as outline d on the graduate degree sheet that is associated with the approved ADP program as outlined in the Jackson College of Graduate Studies Catalog. These 10 graduate credit hours taken will count as .
