«We encourage [students] to think more deeply about their own motivations, to explore a lot of other opportunities, to do research in a lab, and to talk with
potential faculty advisers and current graduate students at the institutions to which they are applying.»
The intention to complete requirements outside The Cooper Union requires a meeting with the appropriate academic
adviser or
faculty member in order to obtain advance approval of the
potential substitute course, and to confirm the minimum grade required in order for transfer credit to be awarded.