Pioneer Quest Registration & Academic Advising Form

Pioneer Quest & Academic Advising

Student Name*
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Student Email*
Student Home Address*
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Date*
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Day
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PIONEER QUEST

Your New Student Orientation!

*All new Pioneers are required to attend this event. The virtual Pioneer Quest is available for our incoming students that live far away such as California or internationally. We highly encourage students to attend an in-person Pioneer Quest day as you will find more opportunities to connect with faculty and staff by doing so.*
Select the Pioneer Quest date you wish to attend:*
Will you have guests with you?*
- Yes
- No
Number of guests*
Including yourself, please enter the total number of guests who will attend
ADVISING QUESTIONNAIRE

Let us help you put together your schedule!
PART 1
General
Last School Attended*
Last Date Attended*
GPA*
Please enter a number from 1 to 4.
Have you or will you have earned an Associate degree?*
- Yes
- No
Date Earned*
Did you participate in a dual enrollment program while in high school?*
- Yes
- No
Please list the classes taken:*
Did you take any AP Exams?*
- Yes
- No
Please list the AP Subjects and Scores (if available)*
Did you take any state dual credit exams?*
- Yes
- No
Please list Subject and Scores (if available)*
Test Scores
Have you taken the ACT?*
- Yes
- No
Please enter the best overall (sub)score for each test:
ACT English*
Please enter a number from 1 to 36.
ACT Math*
Please enter a number from 1 to 36.
ACT Reading*
Please enter a number from 1 to 36.
ACT Science*
Please enter a number from 1 to 36.
Have you taken the SAT?*
- YES
- NO
Please enter the best overall (sub)score for each test:
SAT Verbal*
SAT Math*
Veterans' Benefits
Are you planning to use veterans' benefits?*
- Yes
- No
Which chapter?*
Don't forget to contact our Director of Veterans Services at veterans@tusculum.edu!
Majors and Minors

What major(s)and minor(s) are you interested in pursuing?
Primary Major of Interest:*
Associate of Arts
Please select a concentration:
- General Studies, Communication Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, English Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, History Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, K-12 Education Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, Physical Education Teaching K-12 Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, Political Science Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, Religious Studies Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, Sociology Concentration, (AA)
- General Studies, Sport Management Concentration, (AA)
- General Studies, Sport Science Concentration, (AA)
Associate of Science
Please select a concentration:
- General Studies, Biology Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Business Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Chemistry Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Computer Science Concentration, (AS)
- General Studies, Criminal Justice Concentration, (AS)
- General Studies, Environmental Science Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Mathematics Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Pre-Nursing and Allied Health Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Psychology Concentration (AS)
Concentration
- Museum Studies
- Studio Art
- Visual Communication Design
Concentration
- Accounting
- Economics
- Entrepreneurship
- Information Technology
- Management
- Marketing
Concentration
- Arts Outreach Administration
- Theatre
Concentration
- Forensic Investigations
- Practitioner Applications
Concentration
- Creative Writing
- English Education 6-12
- Literature
Concentration
- Historic Tourism
- History Education 6-12
- Museum Studies
- Religion
Concentration
- Mathematics Education 6-12
- Mathematics Education 6-10 (with CS certification option)
Concentration
- Behavioral Health
- General - Experimental
- Industrial Organization
Secondary Major of Interest:
optional
Associate of Arts
Please select a concentration:
- General Studies, Communication Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, English Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, History Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, K-12 Education Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, Music Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, Physical Education Teaching K-12 Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, Political Science Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, Religious Studies Concentration (AA)
- General Studies, Sociology Concentration, (AA)
- General Studies, Sport Management Concentration, (AA)
- General Studies, Sport Science Concentration, (AA)
Associate of Science
Please select a concentration:
- General Studies, Biology Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Business Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Chemistry Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Computer Science Concentration, (AS)
- General Studies, Criminal Justice Concentration, (AS)
- General Studies, Environmental Science Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Mathematics Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Pre-Nursing and Allied Health Concentration (AS)
- General Studies, Psychology Concentration (AS)
Concentration
- Museum Studies
- Studio Art
- Visual Communication Design
Concentration
- Accounting
- Economics
- Entrepreneurship
- Information Technology
- Management
- Marketing
Concentration
- Arts Outreach Administration
- Theatre
Concentration
- Forensic Investigations
- Practitioner Applications
Concentration
- Creative Writing
- English Education 6-12
- Literature
Concentration
- Historic Tourism
- History Education 6-12
- Museum Studies
- Religion
Concentration
- Mathematics Education 6-12
- Mathematics Education 6-10 (with CS certification option)
Concentration
- Behavioral Health
- General - Experimental
- Industrial Organization
Minor of Interest
Optional
Secondary Minor of Interest
Optional
Athletics
Do you plan to participate in a sport?*
- Yes
- No
Please select the sport you are interested in:*
Organizations
Are you interested in joining the honors program?*
- Yes
- No
Are you a first generation college student (Neither parent has completed a four year degree)?*
- Yes
- No
Semester Information
What is your preference for class time?*
- Morning
- Afternoon
- No preference
Which term will you be beginning?*
- 2024 Summer
- 2024 Fall
PART 2
As a Tusculum student, you will be required to take general education courses. Some areas allow you a choice of what courses you would like to take. Others are determined based on the major you choose to pursue.

If you are transferring in coursework, we will use the information below and the information on your transcripts to determine if you need to schedule any and which general education courses. Please still select courses. You may choose ones you have already taken.

Please indicate what classes would be your number 1 and 2 (and 3, where applicable) choices under the following general core categories. All drop-downs are required.

If you need help or have any questions for this section of the form, please contact the Director of Academic Advising, Jill Oberfeitinger, at joberfeitinger@tusculum.edu or (423)636-7300 ext. 5153.
ARTS & HUMANITIES (required: 2)

LITERATURE
- British Literature
- American Literature
- World Literature
- Appalachian Literature
- Folklore & Fairytales
- Minority Voices in Literature
- Myth & Making
- Intro to Film
- Literature of Sexuality
- Intro to Poetry
- Intro to Short Fiction
- Nature Writing & Environmental Literature
- Science Fiction
- Theatre of the World
1st Choice for Literature:*
2nd Choice for Literature:*
FINE ARTS & HUMANITIES
- Ancient Through Renaissance Art History
- Baroque Through Modern Art History
- Hebrew & Christian Traditions
- Intro to Art
- Intro to Creative Writing
- Intro to Theatre
- Intro to Western Music
- Old Testament
- New Testament
- World Religions
1st Choice for Fine Arts & Humanities:*
2nd Choice for Fine Arts & Humanities:*
SCIENCES

NATURAL SCIENCES (required: 1)
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Environmental Science
- General Biology
- General Chemistry
- Introductory Biology
- Physical Science
1st Choice for Natural Sciences:*
2nd Choice for Natural Sciences:*
BEHAVIORAL, WELLNESS, & SOCIAL SCIENCES (required: 2 -- only 1 "Wellness")
- Comparative Government
- Contemporary Social Issues
- Economics
- Essentials of Psychology
- Foundations of Physical Fitness & Wellness
- Intro to Criminal Justice
- Intro to Geography
- Intro to Sociology
- Lifespan Development
- Psychology of Adjustment (Wellness)
- World Politics & International Relations
1st Choice for Behavioral, Wellness, & Social Sciences:*
2nd Choice for Behavioral, Wellness, & Social Sciences:*
3rd Choice for Behavioral, Wellness, & Social Sciences:*
HISTORY (required: 2)
- The History of Representative Government in the Western Tradition
- US History I
- US History II
- West & the World I
- West & the World II
- Popular Topics In History
- Thematic Surveys In History
1st Choice for History:*
2nd Choice for History:*
3rd Choice for History:*
JUDEO CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS - RELIGION (required: 1 -- must be a different religion course if used above in the Arts & Humanities section)
- Hebrew & Christian Traditions
- Old Testament
- New Testament
- World Religions
1st Choice for Religion:*
2nd Choice for Religion:*
CIVIC STUDIES (required: 1)
- American Government
- The Philosophy of Social Science Inquiry
- Race & Ethnic Relations
- State & Local Government
- Theory & Practice of Citizenship
1st Choice for Civic Studies:*
2nd Choice for Civic Studies:*
ONE-HOUR COURSES (required: 3)
- Badminton
- Band
- Basketball
- Beginning Swimming
- Bicycling
- Community Chorus
- Debate Team Practicum
- First Aid, CPR, & Safety
- Hiking & Backpacking
- Journal Production
- Pickleball
- Racquetball
- Soccer
- Softball
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Theatre Production
- Volleyball
- Walking, Jogging, & Running
- Water Aerobics
- Weight Training
1st Choice for One-Hour Courses:*
2nd Choice for One-Hour Courses:*
3rd Choice for One-Hour Courses:*

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PIONEER QUEST REGISTRATION & ACADEMIC ADVISING FORM

Pioneer Quest & Academic Advising

PIONEER QUEST

Your New Student Orientation!

ADVISING QUESTIONNAIRE

Let us help you put together your schedule!

PART 1

General

Test Scores

Please enter the best overall (sub)score for each test:

Please enter the best overall (sub)score for each test:

Veterans' Benefits

Don't forget to contact our Director of Veterans Services at veterans@tusculum.edu!

Majors and Minors

What major(s)and minor(s) are you interested in pursuing?

Athletics

Organizations

Semester Information

PART 2

ARTS & HUMANITIES (required: 2)

LITERATURE

FINE ARTS & HUMANITIES

SCIENCES

NATURAL SCIENCES (required: 1)

BEHAVIORAL, WELLNESS, & SOCIAL SCIENCES (required: 2 -- only 1 "Wellness")

HISTORY (required: 2)

JUDEO CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS - RELIGION (required: 1 -- must be a different religion course if used above in the Arts & Humanities section)

CIVIC STUDIES (required: 1)

ONE-HOUR COURSES (required: 3)

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