SWOSU Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026

Southwestern Oklahoma State University Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026

i. Tier 1: Students with a Math ACT of 19 or higher OR a 3.25 GPA or higher cumulative high-school GPA will clear all deficiencies. ii. Tier 2: Students with a Math ACT between 16- 18 OR a 2.75-3.24 cumulative high-school GPA will be placed in the core mathematics course with co- requisite support course. iii. Tier 3: Students with a Math ACT less than 16 OR a cumulative high-school GPA less than 2.75 will be placed in the developmental mathematics support course. b. English i. Tier 1: Students with an English ACT of 19 or higher OR a 3.25 GPA or higher cumulative high-school GPA will clear all deficiencies. ii. Tier 2: Students with an English ACT between 16-18 OR a 2.75-3.24 cumulative high-school GPA will be placed in the core English Composition I course with co-requisite support course. iii. Tier 3: Students with an English ACT less than 16 OR a cumulative high-school GPA less than 2.75 will be placed in the developmental English support course. c. Reading i. Tier 3: Students with an English ACT less than 16 OR a cumulative high-school GPA less than 2.75 will be placed in the developmental Reading support course. The course placement test (CPT) is used as a second level test. Students may contact the University Assessment & Testing Center for information about testing and remediation information. CPT scores have been established for remedial course placement as follows: CPT TEST SCORE COURSE(S) English (Writing) 200-239 ENGL 0123 Fund. of English followed by: ENGL 1113 Eng. Comp. I & ENGL 0132 Support 240-249 ENGL 1113 Eng. Comp. I & ENGL 0132 Support 250-300 ENGL 1113 English Comp. I Reading 200-249 RDNG 0122 Impr. of Read. 240-249 RDNG 0122 Impr. of Read. is waived if enrolled in ENGL 0132 Support 250-300 No remediation required Math if 1513 College Algebra is required for your major: Quant. Reas., 200-245 MATH 0174 Prep. Col. Math Alg., & Stats followed by: MATH 0124 Basic Algebra (QRAS) followed by: MATH 1513 Col. Algebra & MATH 0162 CA Support 246-259 MATH 1513 Col. Algebra & MATH 0162 CA Support 260-300 MATH 1513 Col. Algebra Math if 1143 Math Concepts is approved for your major: Arithmetic 200-245 MATH 0174 Prep. Col. Math followed by: MATH 1143 Math Conc. & MATH 0182 MC Support

256-300

MATH 1143 Math Concepts

Or Quant. Reas., Alg., & Stats

200-235

MATH 0174 Prep. Col. Math MATH 1143 Math Conc. & MATH 0182 MC Support MATH 1143 Math Conc. & MATH 0182 MC Support

followed by:

(QRAS)

236-245

246-300 MATH 1143 Math Concepts (Nursing majors should replace MATH 1143 Math Concepts & 0182 Support with MATH 1153 Math Applications & 0192 Support.) SPECIAL ADMISSION FOR NON-DEGREE SEEKING STUDENTS • Individuals having no intent to pursue a degree may enroll in a maximum of nine credit hours without submitting academic credentials or meeting the academic performance or curricular requirements. Retention standards will be enforced. Before enrolling in hours beyond the nine-credit hour maximum, students must be formally admitted to the University. TRANSFER STUDENTS Transfer students from other accredited colleges and universities who are legal residents of Oklahoma may transfer to SWOSU under the following conditions: • If the student originally met both the high school curricular requirements and academic performance standards of SWOSU, the student must have a grade point average high enough to meet SWOSU’s retention standards; or • If the student originally met the high school curricular requirements but not the academic performance standards of SWOSU, the student must have a grade point average high enough to meet SWOSU’s retention standards, and must also complete the curricular requirements before transferring; or • If the student originally met neither the curricular nor the performance requirements of SWOSU, the student must have a grade point average high enough to meet SWOSU’s retention standards based on at least 24 completed semester credit hours of regularly-graded (A, B, C, D, F) college work and must also complete the curricular requirements, as specified. Transfer students who are not residents of Oklahoma may transfer from an out-of-state institution if they meet the following requirements: • meet University admission requirements. • have a retention/graduation GPA of at least 2.0. • be in good standing at the institution from which they are transferring. TRANSFER CREDIT • Transcripts of record from colleges or universities accredited by the Higher Learning Commission or other regional associations will be given full value when appropriate to the student’s degree program. • Transcripts of records from institutions not accredited by a regional association may be accepted in transfer when appropriate to the student’s degree program and when Southwestern Oklahoma State University has had the opportunity to validate the courses or programs.

MATH 1143 Math Conc. & MATH 0182 MC Support

246-255

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