Frequently Asked Questions

Fall Bridge

Check out some of the most common questions about the Fall Bridge program at the University of Wyoming. Have a question that isn't listed? Contact the Fall Bridge Manager.

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Common Questions

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Fall Bridge classes are all part of the University of Wyoming’s general education sequence, so all courses are necessary for meeting University Studies (USP) requirements. Fall Bridge classes follow the same syllabi, assignments, and curriculum but feature smaller classes and carefully selected professors. Take a look at this USP chart to see a complete list of University Studies requirements met through both options. 

First-year students take between 12-15 credit hours in their first semester.

Option A (H + ENGL) has six credits during the fall and three in the spring. Option B (H-Only) has a total of three credits in the fall.

This course fulfills your human-culture (H) University Studies Requirement. All sections of STEP 1000 contain skills you need as a college student: research, critical thinking, reading, transition skills, etc.

Each STEP 1000 course is centered around a theme. We select themes based on a broad variety of students' interests and majors. 

Here are some course descriptions from a previous semester.

No.  This essay is only a tool to help you select the Bridge option that is the best fit for you and is not used for admittance purposes.