Academic Catalog

New Student Orientation (1ATU)

1ATU 1000  Freshman Orientation  

Jumpstart your college experience with GO BOLD New Student Orientation. This mandatory orientation will help you transition into college and outline the university's academic, social, and developmental resources and opportunities. Meet other new students and become familiar with the university in an informative, two-day orientation program. $100 non-refundable fee.

1ATU 2000  Transfer Student Orientation  

Make your transition to Arkansas Tech smoother with GO BOLD Transfer Student Orientation. This mandatory orientation will give transfer students the necessary information and resources needed to be successful at Arkansas Tech. Meet other new students and become familiar with the university in an informative, two-day orientation program. $50 non-refundable fee.

1ATU 3000  International Student Orientation  

This mandatory online orientation will help familiarize international students with the academic expectations of a college student in the United States. Students will learn about immigration responsibilities as well as the American classroom, the ATU campus, helpful resources, and involvement opportunities.

1ATU 5000  New Graduate Student Orientation  

Students will increase their understanding and knowledge of resources on campus designed to help them successfully manage the transition to graduate school. In addition, this course assists graduate students with navigating the administrative aspects of graduate student life and gaining insight and appreciation of growth opportunities available to students outside of the classroom.

1ATU 6000  Graduate Assistant Orientation  

Students will increase their understanding and knowledge of resources on campus designed to help them successfully manage the transition to graduate school and the associated responsibilities of their graduate assistant position. In addition, this course assists graduate assistants with navigating the administrative aspects of graduate student life and gaining appreciation of growth opportunities available to students outside of the classroom. Completion of the GA handbook acknowledgement and survey are required to complete this course.