Columbia Combined Plan Program For The B.A./B.S

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<p>Columbia University's Combined Plan Program For The B.A./B.S.:</p>

<p>What is the time frame for the program?
There are 2 options: The 3-2: 3 years at Occidental + 2 at Columbia. Apply your junior year of college. The 4-2: 4 years at Occidental + 2 at Columbia. Apply your senior year of college. </p>

<p>What degrees will I graduate with?
A BA from Occidental and a BS from Columbia University’s Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science.</p>

<p>Is there guaranteed admission?
Yes, given that the prerequisites as listed below are met. </p>

<p>What are the prerequisites?
Admission is guaranteed if you: </p>

<p>Come from Occidental or other listed schools.
Receive an overall GPA of 3.0
Receive a favorable recommendation from your Combined Plan liaison.
Take at least 27 credits (approximately 9 classes) of non-math/science courses at your home school.
Take the specific science and math prerequisite courses prescribed. (Please see your Combined Plan liaison for specifics and the online Pre-Combined Plan Curriculum Guide for course recommendations.):
Calculus (4 terms); Ordinary Differential Equations
Physics (2 terms) plus lab; Modern Physics (not required for all majors)
Chemistry (2 terms) plus lab
Computer Science (1 term)
Economics (1 term)
English Composition (1 term)</p>

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<p>Are there any other such programs for other majors?</p>

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<p>・3/3 program with Columbia Law School </p>

<p>・Cross Registration options at Caltech and the Art Center College of Design in nearby Pasadena </p>

<p>・Exchange programs with Morehouse and Spelman Colleges in Atlanta </p>

<p>・The opportunity to earn a teaching credential as an undergraduate or to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching in a fifth-year program. </p>

<p>・Students majoring in Public Policy, Politics and Diplomacy and World Affairs can participate in programs in Sacramento, California; Washington, D.C., and the United Nations. Occidental-at-the-United Nations is one of only two such programs in the country.</p>

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<p>I couldn't find enough info about 3/3 program.</p>

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<p>So whats the relationship between these two colleges? Like if you’re top class at Occidental university for undergrad. you can be in the 3-3 law program at Columbia for graduate school…? How does that work? </p>

<p>Do any other Universities have programs like this but for medical?</p>