Engineering General Education Exception Form
Please note, this form is for students who are either either pre- or full major status in the John and Marcia Price College of Engineering. Students who are not a part of PCE, should contact their major advisor or the Academic Advising Center.
To fill out the general education exceptions form, you will need to do the following:
- Enter your 8-digit Student ID. Note, your Student ID is not your uNID. Your uNID is a derivative of the Student ID with a “u” replacing the first digit. Your Student ID is listed on your UCard.
- In the fields provided, enter the name of the course (e.g. Psych 1010 or POLS 3950) and the College/University (e.g. University of Colorado) that administered it.
- Select the General Education code that matches the requirement you want this course to satisfy.
- Provide a concise (1-2 paragraph) description of the course.
- Attach a concise, but compelling argument that includes the following:
- An explanation of how the appealed course fulfills the criteria for the requirement.
- U of U courses only: an explanation, in specific terms, of how your circumstances uniquely qualify you for this exception to the University’s policy.
- Attach the course syllabus.
- Attach your Degree Audit Report. Save and submit in PDF or other digital format.
- If you are a second Bachelor’s degree student, please upload an unofficial or official transcript from the transfer institution which shows course and grade.
We will communicate our decision with you by e-mail using your uMail address. Please note, this process can take up to 4 weeks.