CWU WENATCHEE:

Welcome to the CWU Wenatchee Center. If you are a newly admitted student, please review the information listed below to find out what steps you should take next.

ADMISSION:

Contact the Wenatchee center for individual program information CWU_Wenatchee@cwu.edu or (509)-665-2600 or 1-800-540-6537.

• Pre-admission advising available for Bachelor Degrees
• Arrange to have official transcripts from all colleges attended sent directly to the center. Send updated transcripts as needed. Apply early. Waiting lists have been established in some programs. The application process for the education programs can take up to a year. All others applications should be submitted at least two quarters prior to the quarter of application.
• If application was submitted on-line please advise the center at CWU_Wenatchee@cwu.edu
• Pre-admissions: Paula Dietrich

PROGRAM ACCEPTANCE:

Admission to the University does not guarantee admission to Wenatchee Center Program. Each program has admission pre-requisites. Please refer to the online catalog at www.cwu.edu/~catalogs/ Records are reviewed for acceptance into each program.

It is strongly advised students complete general education and pre-requisite requirements prior to transferring. If students transfer without a Direct Transfer Degree (DTA) or equivalent or a Bachelors Degree it will be necessary to return to a community college to compete the DTA or general education requirements. General education requirements must be completed within one year or 45 credits from admission quarter. Some programs require completion of general education and all pre-requisites.

(Admission to programs is determined by transcripts on file and record of current or future registration. Current and future courses should be listed on admission application. Send updated transcripts to the Center at the end of each quarter.)

Degree Programs

• B.A. Ed. Elementary Education
• M. Ed. Master Teacher

Minors

• Teaching English as a Second Language

Certificates

• Initial Teacher Certification
• Professional Teacher Certification

Courses Leading to a Degree

• Accounting - B.S.
• Business Administration - B.S.

BaEd ELEMENTARY EDUCATION COHORT CERTIFICATION ONLY/PROFESSIONAL CORE SEQUENCE

Admission is offered to students based on completion of: Admission to the University; passing all parts of the West B Exam; full acceptance into the Teacher Preparation Program, DTA or equivalent; completion of pre-requisites.

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION / ACCOUNTING

Students must be fully admitted to the College of Business prior to taking course work or have instructor permission. Pre-admission requirements include:

• Completion of a Direct Transfer Agreement (DTA) associate degree or the equivalent completion of the CWU General Education Requirements.
• Completion of the following courses:
  • First year accounting - equivalent to ACCT 251 and 252 at CWU
  • Introduction to Business Law - equivalent to BUS 241 at CWU
  • Introduction to Business Statistics - equivalent to BUS 221 at CWU
  • Economics (Micro and Macro) - equivalent to ECON 201 and 202 at CWU
  • Math - equivalent to either MATH 153, MATH 170 or MATH 172 at CWU
• Minimum GPA required in each course listed above is at least 1.7
• Minimum cumulative GPA required for all courses listed above is 2.25 for Accounting majors and 2.5 for Business Administration majors.

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION

New student orientation is done before the beginning of every quarter. Fall Orientation it is in early September; Winter Orientation is in mid-December; Spring Orientation is mid-March. A letter will be sent to new students advising them of the date(s) and time(s) of orientation.

OPEN REGISTRATION

CWU students not admitted to a Wenatchee program may take courses on a space-available basis during open registration. Most courses require permission from program directors.
Non-matriculated (not admitted to CWU) students should contact the center prior to beginning of class.

VARIOUS

FINANCIAL AID - Students interested in Financial Aid, Education Loans, or Scholarships must submit a FAFSA application. Information is available at http://www.cwu.edu/~finaid/

VA Tuition Assistance - contact Dottie Louttit, Veterans Affairs Coordinator - va@cwu.edu or 509-963-3028

STUDENT SERVICES - The Center accommodates physically and learning disabled students. Please contact Disability Support Services at wilsonp@cwu.edu , 509-963-2171, or TDD 509-963-2143 for processing.

PARKING - Students who wish to park at Wenatchee Valley College will need to purchase a parking pass from the cashier's office at WVC.

BOOKSTORE - Textbooks are also available on line at http://cwubookstore.collegestoreonline.com/

Contact Information
CWU Main Web Site http://www.cwu.edu
CWU - WENATCHEE (509) 665-2600 or 1-800-540-6537
CWU - ELLENSBURG TOLL FREE NUMBER - 866-CWU-4YOU
Advising
Pre-Admissions	Paula Dietrich	dietricp@cwu.edu or 509-665-2600
Accounting and Business Administration	Debbie Boddy	boddyd@cwu.edu or 509-963-2931
Education	Lee Plourde	plourdel@cwu.edu or 509-963-2600
Services
DISABILITY SUPPORT SERVICES	Pamela Wilson	wilsonp@cwu.edu 509-963-2171 or TDD 509-963-2143
FINANCIAL AID		finaid@cwu.edu or 509-963-1611
VA	Dottie Louttit	va@cwu.edu or 509-963-3028