Transfer Admission Presentation to English 1A Classes

1. Transfer Admission Presentationto English 1A Classes Presented by: Dr. Stacey Bagnasco sbagnasco@deltacollege.edu Summer 2013 In Collaboration with the Career Transfer Center, Counseling & Special Services Division, and your English 1A Professor

2. Goals •To inspire and motivate you to earn an Associate Degree and transfer to a 4-year university and beyond: BA, MA, PhD, Ed.D. •To inform you of the transfer admission requirements to UC, CSU, UOP & others. •To reinforce the need to identify your career and academic major, and to complete appropriate major preparation courses. •To foster communications with a counselor and develop a Student Education Plan (SEP). •To identify resources that can help you.

3. When Planning to Transfer,Remember these Four Things: • Major Preparation • Admission Requirements • GE Requirements • “Other” What other requirements can be met with a lower division course taken at a community college?

4. CSU Campuses

5. CSU TRANSFER ADMISSION: @ JUNIOR LEVEL • Achievement of 2.0 GPA or higher • Completion of 60 or more CSU transferable semester units These courses may be chosen from the CSU General Education Pattern or IGETC CSU Version; AND

6. CSU TRANSFER ADMISSION: The Golden Four You must complete with a “C” or better: 1. Comm Studies 1A 2. English 1A 3. Comm Studies 5, English 1B, English 1D, or Philosophy 30 4. Mathematics 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 13, 17A, 20, 22, 38A 38B, 39 or Psychology 2

7. CSU General Education Pattern

8. http://www.assist.org/

9. CSU Major Prep Articulation Agreement

10. CSU Campuses & Programs Impacted at the Upper Division Level • Many CSU Campuses are impacted at the Upper Division Transfer level for Fall 2014 admission. • Supplementary Admission Criteria will be used to make admission decisions: Overall gpa, major pre-reqs. completed, gpa in the major, extra-curricular activities, work, and by geographical region.

11. CSU Gives Priority Admission to Transfer Students in their Region CSU Stanislaus and Sacramento State University will give priority admission to students who live in our area.

12. CSU Application for AdmissionPriority Filing Period • Oct. 1-Nov. 30 for Fall • June 1-30 for Winter Qtr. • Aug. 1-31 for Spring

13. http://www.csumentor.edu/

14. BA/BS COMPONENTS 120 UNITS MAJOR 36 - 80 UNITS ELECTIVES 0 - 30 UNITS GENERAL EDUCATION 48 UNITS AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS (US History & Government) 6 UNITS

15. Davis THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Berkeley Merced Santa Cruz Riverside Santa Barbara Irvine Los Angeles San Diego

16. UC TRANSFER ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS @ the JR. LEVEL A. Complete 60 semester units of transferable college credit with a strong grade point average, at least a 2.80 or higher B. Complete a seven course pattern that includes: • Two transferable college courses in English Composition • (Eng 1A & Eng 1B or Eng 1D); and 2. One transferable college course in Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning: Math 1, 2, 3, 4, 12, 13, 20, 22, 38A/B, 39, Psychology 2

17. The Personal Statement (1,000 words) Prompt #1 (transfers) What is your intended major? Discuss how your interest in the subject developed and describe any experience you have had in the field – such as volunteer work, internships and employment, participation in student organizations and activities – and what you have gained from your involvement. Prompt #2 (all) Tell us about a personal quality, talent, accomplishment, contribution or experience that is important to you. What about this quality or accomplishment makes you proud and how does it relate to the person you are?

18. http://www.assist.org/

19. UCArticulation Agreement by Major

20. IGETC • IGETC is a GE pattern acceptable for meeting GE req’mts at all UC’s as well as CSU’s, with a few minor differences. • IGETC is not recommended for certain majors like engineering and the hard sciences.

21. UC Application for AdmissionPriority Filing Period • Nov. 1-30 for Fall Qtr./Sem. • July 1-31 for Winter Qtr. • Check the website below to obtain the most recent information about when and how to apply

22. http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/transfer/index.htmlhttp://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/transfer/index.html

23. UC Online TAG FormSubmit Sept. 1-30th for Fall 2014 • Guarantees admission, provided certain requirements are met. On July 1, the requirements for 2014 TAGs will be posted. • Requirements for various UCs and majors vary. In general, 3.0 GPA & 30 units completed one year prior to transfer.

24. UC Davis UC Irvine UC Merced UC Riverside UC San Diego (ending after F14) UC Santa Barbara UC Santa Cruz University of CaliforniaTransfer Admission Guarantee (TAG)

25. California Independent Colleges & Universities

26. They don’t use rigid mathematical admissions formulas. Each student is admitted based upon his/her promise, talents and achievements. They specialize in small classes taught by faculty Many campuses are small, residence-based, nurturing communities When they say you can graduate on time, they mean it Independent/Private Schools are Student Friendly

27. http://www.pacific.edu/

28. PACIFIC Degrees & Programs Bachelor Master Doctorate Teaching Credential Professional Schools: Law, Dentistry, Pharmacy, and Education The Princeton Review 2012 has named Pacific as one of the Best of the West Universities

29. PACIFIC Transfer Admission Requirements • Must earn at least a 3.0 in transferable college coursework • 3.2 for guaranteed admission • Complete at least 60 transferable semester units with a mix of academic courses

30. PacificTransfer Admission Agreement (TAA) • A TAA with Pacific will guarantee you admission in your choice of major and term. • The TAA is not available in some majors. • See your counselor to develop a TAA. • Check out ROAR for transferable classes. • Deadline: January 15th prior to fall transfer.

31. Out-of-State Colleges • Many Out-of-State colleges and universities are now recruiting aggressively for California college students. • Sometimes, the admission requirements are not as difficult. • Scholarships, like the WUE, make it possible to attend an out-of-state college for about what it would cost to attend a UC. • You can increase your college options if you start researching early!

32. Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) Tuition Program

33. Financial Aid Application Dates • Jan 1-Feb 15: The BEST time to apply for upcoming school year. • Mar. 2nd: Deadline for most types of aid, including Cal Grants • Help with completing the FAFSA is available in the eServices Lab- DeRicco 1st floor.

34. 2012-2013 Per Year Tuition CCC = $1000 CSU = $7000 UC = $13000 Private/Pacific = $38000 *This is an estimate. Each CSU, UC & private colleges fees vary.

35. Counseling & Special Services The Counseling Faculty provide a wide array of services, some of which include: Personal, academic, transfer, and career counseling. Transfer Admission Guarantees & Agreements (TAG-TAA). Student Education Plans (SEP), which outline the courses a student needs in order to graduate & transfer.

36. Counseling & Special Services • You should meet with a counselor at least once a semester. • Counselors are not pre-assigned. • Make a counseling appointment in person 2nd Floor DeRicco or • Go to the Counseling homepage

37. Career Transfer Center Transfer Day/College Night College Rep Visits Field Trips to Universities UC/CSU Application Workshops UC TAG Assistance Resource Library and Computer Lab Career Center Resources

38. Guidance Education1 Unit Six Week Courses Guid19 - Orientation to College Guid 20 – Transition to the University Guid 30 - Career Self Assessment Guid 31 - Career Exploration Guid32 - Career Information Interviewing Guid 33 - Job Seeking Skills Guid 34 - Extended Activity in CTC

39. THINK TRANSFER. San Joaquin Delta College Visit the Career Transfer Center 2nd Floor DeRicco