How are MAPS deficiencies handled in the context of the ChE curriculum?
Minimum Academic Preparation Standards (MAPS) are State-mandated requirements placed on the academic preparation you received in high school and prior to entering CU. They are actually graduation requirements (yes, requirements upon graduation from CU). If you have any MAPS deficiencies, you must remedy them before graduation. University policy requires that you remedy deficiencies by taking appropriate courses, at least one course per semester upon entering CU. That may mean that your progress in the ChE curriculum will be altered or delayed because of the requirement to remedy MAPS deficiencies. There are cases, e.g., foreign language courses, where the course(s) you take to remedy a MAPS deficiency can actually count toward your B.S. ChE degree program. However, there are also situations, e.g., MAPS deficiencies in math, where the preparatory courses taken to remedy the deficiencies will not count toward your degree. It is most important to consult an advisor regarding MAPS deficien
