Registering as a FAST Minor Student
Registering as a FAST Minor Student
The FAST Area Studies Program
The United States of America, United Kingdom and Ireland, and Finland
Department of Translation Studies, University of Tampere


Students who wish to register for the FAST minor should complete this form and return it to John Hopkins. Only registered FAST students will be eligible for certain advanced FAST courses and evaluation options, including Independent Projects and FAST G-1 Visiting Lecturer Series credits.

As described in the FAST Program Background, students must have completed US-1, US-2, BIE-1, and either BIE-2 or BIE-3 with a minimum weighted average grade of 3.5, as well as TRENPK5 and TRENPK6, to qualify for acceptance as a FAST minor student.


Application For Registration as a FAST Minor Student

  1. Name and Student Number:

  2. UTA e-mail address:

  3. Major Degree Program at Tampere University:

  4. Year you began your studies at Tampere University:

  5. Year you expect to complete your B.A. degree:

  6. Term taken, grade and number of credits for US-1:

  7. Term taken, grade and number of credits for US-2:

  8. Term taken, grade and number of credits for BIE-1:

  9. Term taken, grade and number of credits for BIE-2 (and/or):

  10. Term taken, grade and number of credits for BIE-3:

  11. I have completed both PK5 and PK6: (Yes/No)

  12. Main area(s) of interest in the FAST Program: (USA / UK / IRL/CAN / FIN)

  13. Reasons for wishing to do the FAST minor; additional information (use the back of this paper if needed):

Please sign and date this form and submit it as a printout to John Hopkins. You will be notified of your application status within two weeks during normal university terms.



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