{"id":237,"date":"2017-01-04T00:00:42","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T05:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/policy\/?p=237"},"modified":"2026-04-09T16:37:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T20:37:52","slug":"junior-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/policy\/junior-status\/","title":{"rendered":"Junior Status"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A student achieves Junior Status upon earning a minimum of 60 credits, as required for Junior <a href=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/policy\/class-level\/\">class level<\/a>. The completion of Studio Foundations and core Liberal Arts courses is necessary to ensure progression toward degree requirements and eligibility for Junior level (or higher) courses. Students must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Complete all 15-18 credits of Foundation courses (based on their major requirements).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Complete 15 credits of 100\/200 level core Liberal Arts credits before enrolling in Junior-level departmental studio courses, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>WRT 101, Composition I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WRT 102, Composition II<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AHV 100, Introduction to Material Culture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AHV \u2014, History of Major or other designated art history requirement (e.g. History of Illustration, Photography etc.) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Art History Option, Choose one of the following:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AHV 203, Global Art History I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AHV 204, Global Art History II<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students who do not meet Junior Status requirements by the end of their sophomore year (or later) are evaluated and may receive a \u201cJunior Status hold\u201d to address outstanding credits; registration approval may then be required. Each department determines which departmental courses students must complete before progressing to junior-level courses within their department.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exceptions:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Academic Advisors or Department Chairs may grant exceptions for students with transfer credits or those in specific majors, considering degree timelines and completed credits.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students placed in ELS 107 are exempt from the same Junior Status Policy requirements, for Liberal Arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incoming transfer students who 1) are at or near Junior Status by credits and 2) have verified completion of appropriate credits through transcript review for freshman and sophomore-level major studios will be exempt from the Junior Status Policy upon entry, in order to accommodate first-semester scheduling needs, Prerequisite or other restrictions may still apply. 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