TAMU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What courses are available to TAMU students by internet through Tyler Junior College? Currently, TJC is offering ENGL 2311, GOVT 2305, GOVT 2306, HIST 1301, HIST 1302, PSYC 2301, ARTS 1304, SPAN 2316, and DRAM 1310 to TAMU students through a special concurrent enrollment arrangement between Tyler Junior College and Texas A&M University. What are the TAMU course equivalents for these TJC courses? | ARTS 1304 Section # 880 = ARTS 150 (TAMU) | | ENGL 2311 Section # 880 = ENGL 210 (TAMU) | | DRAM 1310 Section # 880 = THAR 101 (TAMU) | | GOVT 2305 Section # 880 = POLS 206 (TAMU) | | GOVT 2306 Section # 880 = POLS 207 (TAMU) | | HIST 1301 Section # 880 = HIST 105 (TAMU) | | HIST 1302 Section # 880 = HIST 106 (TAMU) | | PSYC 2301 Section # 880 = PSYC 107 (TAMU) | | SPAN 2316 Section # 880 = Transfer by Title (See TAMU Advisor) | How are the course assignments and orientations conducted? Course assignments and orientations are conducted on-line. How will tests be taken for these courses listed above - Section 880's? Testing will be conducted on-line, in the TAMU testing center, or you can check with a local college or public library in your area. Many of the instructors use Question Mark software to administer on line tests. It is the student's responsibility to make the appropriate testing arrangements. Contact the TAMU testing center or the proctor you are using regarding costs and scheduling issues. Specific course instructions will be included with the syllabus and information that you receive from the instructor. Instructor contact information and payment information will be e-mailed to you as soon as the admission and registration process is completed. How do I contact my instructor for the courses listed above - Section 880's? Instructor contact information (e-mail address, office phone, etc.) will be e-mailed to you as soon as the registration process is completed. What are the tuition & fee charges for these courses? Maymester 2008: Texas residents: $322 * Out - of - state residents: $397 * * The tuition & fee charges DO NOT include textbooks. Based on 3 semester hours. Summer I Session 2008: Texas residents: $286* Out - of - state residents: 361* * The tuition & fee charges DO NOT include textbooks. Based on 3 semester hours. Summer II Session 2008: Texas residents: $286* Out - of - state residents: 361* * The tuition & fee charges DO NOT include textbooks. Based on 3 semester hours. Fall Semester 2008: Texas residents: TBA * Out - of - state residents: TBA * * The tuition & fee charges DO NOT include textbooks. What are the dates for these Internet courses? Maymester: May 14 – June 4, 2008 Summer Session I: June 9 - July 10, 2008 Summer II Session: July 14 - August 14, 2008 Fall Semester: August 25 – December 11, 2008 When is the deadline for 2008, 2009 enrolling? Maymester: March 24 - May 11, 2008 Summer Session I: March 24 - June 1, 2008 Summer Session II: March 24 - July 6, 2008 Fall Semester: April 21, 2008 – August 3, 2008 Spring Semester 2009: TBA Late Registration: Summer Session I: June 5, 2008 Summer Session II: July 10, 2008 Fall 2008: August 20 & August 21 Spring 2009: TBA How do I register for these courses? Refer to the Admission & Registration Procedures listed on the General Information page of this web site. You must complete ALL steps (1-5) to enroll in these courses. How do I pay for my courses? As soon as you are notified that your registration has been completed, you must contact the cashier’s office to make payment arrangements. We accept Visa, Master Card and Discover cards for payment of these courses. Cashier’s phone number: 1-800-687-5680, ext. 2672 or 2673; 903-510-2672. How do I purchase the textbooks necessary for these courses? Contact the TJC Bookstore @ 903-510-2522 or use the quick link on the TJC web site for textbook prices and purchases.
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