Science – Art & Materials Conservation
Transfer Process for Art & Materials Conservation Major
Who evaluates transfer courses?
The Chair of the Science and Mathematics Department, with consul from the Art and Materials Conservation Coordinator, makes the final determination on course transfers decisions. Students should initially contact the Art and Materials Conservation Coordinator to begin the evaluation process.
Art and Materials Conservation Coordinator:
Dr. Michael Welsh
623 S. Wabash, 500-K
312-369-7534
Student asked to bring:
Students must provide the Art and Materials Conservation Coordinator with a transcript and a course syllabus for each course under consideration. It is the student’s responsibility to secure a copy of the syllabus from their previous institution. The Coordinator will review this information in a meeting with the student and forward all relevant documentation to the Chair of the Science and Mathematics Department. Out of town students can provide the information by mail or fax and faculty can respond by phone, letter, or e-mail.
Timeline:
The Chair of the Science and Mathematics Department will typically respond within 14 business days to the student's request. Chair will record their evaluation on a Course Equivalency, Substitution, and Waiver Form. A copy of this form will be given to the student, to the Office of Degree Evaluation, and to the College Advising Center.
Student will receive:
The Office of Degree Evaluation will issue a new or revised Transfer Evaluation Report to the student within a week of receipt of the Course Equivalency, Substitution, and Waiver Form from the department.
Questions?
Please contact the Office of Degree Evaluation
Susan Sindlinger
Director
312-369-7984
ssindlinger@colum.edu
Revised 4/12
