Evert Ting, Ph.D.Professor

Department of Biological SciencesPurdue University Calumet

What is the dual degree program?Purpose:

To obtain BS degrees at both home university and Purdue University Calumet (PUC) after fulfill course requirement s at both universities.

Benefits:With existing course articulation,

qualified students can easily transfer to PUC and obtain a BS degree from Purdue.

What do I need to do?1. Successfully completed at least two years

(64 credits) of the undergraduate course curriculum of SCU.

2. Apply for admission at PUC3. Prove proficiency in English (to be admitted

to the academic program)4. Fulfill PUC degree requirement

Language ProficiencyAny one of the following1. TOFAL

Paper test - 550Internet based test- 79. 

Writing 18.  Speaking 18. Listening 14. Reading 19 (Each one is a minimum required score.)

2. SAT reading - 4803. Successfully complete ESL level - 3 4. Eng. 104 - C or better grade.

What if I don’t pass TOFELEnglish Language Program

http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/elp/

New this yearSummer Language & Culture Immersion Program (July)

PUCBS in Biology degree requirementComplete 32 credits of courses at 300 level

or above Complete 124 credits including transfer

creditsComplete Biology graduation requirementsAll biology courses must be completed with a

C average or better

Course Articulation AgreementRead the articulation table.

How much does it cost?Undergraduate Fees & Tuition (12 credit hours minimum per semester)

 $444.35/credit x 12 credits (4 courses) = $ 5,332.20

 Total $ 5,332.20 x 2 (2 Semesters) = $ 10,665.40

 *Lab fee not included

How much does it cost?Living Expenses Room and Board $ 9,500.00Miscellaneous (Books, Insurance) $

3,000.00Total for Academic Year = $12,500.00

  Undergraduate Total = $ 23,165.40/year

Helpful PUC WebsitesVisit PUC website

http://www.calumet.purdue.edu/Check out

Admissionhttp://www.calumet.purdue.edu/international/

English Language Program http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/elp/

Biology Website http://www.calumet.purdue.edu/biology/

International program http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/ipo/