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1. Preparing for the American Classroom finding academic success at VCU Dr. Amber Bennett Hill Academic Advisor for international students

6. 3 Tier Core Curriculum Culminating experience in the major Tier 3 Academic and Research writing (3 credits) Quantitative literacy (3 credits) Science (3 credits) Humanities and Fine Arts (3 credits) Social Science (3 credits) Tier 2 UNIV 111 Focused Inquiry I (3 credits) UNIV 112 Focused Inquiry II (3 credits) Tier 1

12. The Honor System “VCU recognizes that honesty, truth and integrity are values central to its mission as an institution of higher education. In a community devoted to learning, a foundation of honor must exist if that community is to thrive with respect and harmony. Therefore, members of the academic community are required to conduct themselves in accordance with the highest standards of honesty and integrity .” http:// www.students.vcu.edu/judicialaffairs/index.html