Pi Gamma Mu Qualifications Worksheet

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All WSC students are screened for PGM eligibility every semester.  Qualifications are as follows :

GPA:  The student's minimum overall class rank is based on work completed at WSC:

    Seniors (+90 hours) ________ must be in the upper third of class (GPA cut-off varies by semester)
    Juniors (60-89 hours) ________ must be in the upper third of class (GPA cut-off varies by semester)

Hours –  60 hours required overall (at least Junior standing).
          –   20 hours required in social science courses (minimum 3.0 GPA).
          –   Transfer students must have completed at least 24 hours at WSC.

Specific Courses
Student must have completed the following courses UNLESS graduating at end of current term. 
        – Only one course per requirement area below:

·    At least one course in HIS

·    At least one course in either GEO or ECO (SSC 319 substitutes for ECO)

·    At least one course in POS (substitutes could include SSC 300, 319, 419 or any cross-listed course such as CJA 200 or GEO 305)

·    At least one course in SOC or PSY or CJA.

·    No “F” grade in any SSC course.