First-Year Experience
The first-year experience program at ODU is designed to support new undergraduate students during their transition to university life. The program includes academic advising, peer mentoring, and special events aimed at helping first-year students succeed.
General Education Requirements
Undergraduate students are required to complete a set of general education courses that provide a broad foundation in various academic disciplines. The general education curriculum ensures that students develop essential skills and knowledge necessary for success in their chosen fields and beyond.
Major-Specific Requirements
In addition to general education requirements, undergraduate students must complete courses specific to their chosen major. These courses provide in-depth knowledge and skills in the student’s field of study and prepare them for their future careers.
