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One way we define student success is efficient and effective progression through your degree program. This Flight Plan is a tool to assist you in planning the courses you should complete and the milestones you should reach during your undergraduate studies so you may graduate on time. It is our intention that you complete this planning tool in collaboration with an academic advisor to ensure good understanding of:  \n• Which graduation requirements you have satisfied  \n• Which Intellectual Foundations and elective courses match your career plans  \n• How to balance coursework with your other responsibilities (e.g., employment) and optional activities (e.g., mentored research, study abroad, student organizations, leadership)  \n• How to get the most from your academic experience at FAU  \nYour academic advisor will help you customize and maintain your Flight Plan during the next four years so that you stay on track for success at FAU. In order to graduate on time, you will need to:  \n• Complete an average of 30 credit hours per year  \n• Earn 120 credit hours, at least 45 in the upper division (3000 or 4000 level)  \n• Earn at least 9 credit hours in summer coursework (or equivalent)  \n• Complete the Intellectual Foundations Program courses, including the foreign language requirement, and  \n• Complete the degree requirements of your major  \nThis unofficial guide is to be used in conjunction with regular academic advising appointments. Not all University and State degree requirements are listed. For a full degree audit, see an advisor in Student Academic Services.  \nYour advisor will help you identify what additional milestones apply to you, as well as how you may even graduate early or enter an accelerated graduate program. If you have any questions at all about your FAU Flight Plan, feel free to contact any of the following individuals for assistance. They are here to help!  \nYour Academic Advising Professionals  \nUniversity Advising Services LATARSHA MORGAN (pre-professional freshmen/sophomores)  \nOffice Location: SE308  \nEmail Address, Phone Latarsha Morgan \u003Clmorga16@fau.edu>, 561-297-3064  \nNumber:  \nAdditional Information: [http://www.fau.edu/uas/](http://www.fau.edu/uas/)  \nCollege/Program Advisors LATARSHA MORGAN, DEMARUS JOHNSON, SHARI  \nGOLDSTEIN  \nOffice Location: SE308  \nEmail Address, Phone Number: [lmorga16@fau.edu](lmorga16@fau.edu); [djohnson@fau.edu](djohnson@fau.edu); [sgoldste@fau.edu](sgoldste@fau.edu)  \n561-297-3700  \nAdditional Information:  [http://www.science.fau.edu/student_services/](http://www.science.fau.edu/student_services/)[ ](http://www.science.fau.edu/student_services/)Academic Program Information SHARI GOLDSTEIN, Assoc. Dir. Pre-Health Professions Program  \nOffice Location: SE308  \nEmail Address, Phone Number:  [sgoldste@fau.edu](sgoldste@fau.edu)  \n561-297-0064  \nAdditional Program Information:  [http://www.science.fau.edu/biology/undergraduate/neuroscience.ht](http://www.science.fau.edu/biology/undergraduate/neuroscience.htm)[m](http://www.science.fau.edu/biology/undergraduate/neuroscience.htm)  \n[http://www.science.fau.edu/student_services/preprof.html](http://www.science.fau.edu/student_services/preprof.html)  \nCareer/Professional Development [http://www.fau.edu/cdc/students/majors/index.php](http://www.fau.edu/cdc/students/majors/index.php)  \nThis unofficial guide is to be used in conjunction with regular academic advising appointments. Not all University and State degree requirements are listed. For a full degree audit, see an advisor in Student Academic Services.  \n\n| Student Name: | Z: |\n| --- | --- |\n| Program: | Date: |\n| Advisor: | Contact: |\n\nFlight Plan: Pre-Health Professions (BS in Biological Science)  \nNOTE: Students should maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher to be stronger candidates for admission to health professional schools. 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