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Pima Community College West Campus New Student Orientation Power-Point Presentation Presented By: Abbie Reval-Smash Know Your Way Around Campus… One Stop Admissions Financial Aid Advising/Counseling Career Center Testing Center Cashier’s International Student Services Disabled Student Services 7/16/2015 Learning Center Computer Commons Library Student Life Book Store Progress! 2 Organize Your Time… 1 Credit = 1 hour per week in class 1 Credit = 2 hours studying outside of class 1 Hour x 12 = 2 Hours x 12 = 12 hours per week in class 24 hours per week of study time = 36 Hours per Week Plus… Family, Employment, Personal Obligations, etc 7/16/2015 3 Student Responsibility… Complete Financial Aid Form (FAFSA) Decide on a Major or Degree Meet with a Counselor/Advisor To Create A CURRICULUM PLAN OFFICIALLY withdraw from a course Update Your Address/Phone Records (Admissions) Refer to the Academic Calendar For Important Deadlines Purchase your Student I.D (Cashier $2.00) Purchase a Print Card (Cashier) Learn How To Access Banner On-Line (pima.edu) (Register for Classes, Access Grades, Transcripts, Class Schedule, Financial Aid Information) etc. Be An Active Learner… Build Faculty/College Staff Connections Build Student Connections Ask Questions!! Attend Class Regularly!!!! Complete Course Assignments On-Time Participate in Study Groups Participate in Tutoring EARLY in the Semester Read your course SYLLABUS Develop Academic Skills, Time Management Skills etc. Review Your PCC Catalog Review Student Handbook Prepare to be Successful… How the Building Blocks of College Programs Fit Together College Preparatory Courses REA 071, 081, 091 WRT 070, 100 MAT 082, 086, 091, 122 Student Success Courses 7/16/2015 STU 100 STU 101 STU 104 STU 109 STU 210 STU 230 STU 050 College Success Skills (1) Becoming a Master Student (3) Career/Self Management Skills (3) Career Exploration (2) Transfer Strategies (2) Dynamics of Leadership…(3) Approaching Math Positively (1) 6 Arizona General Education Certificates (35) Credits AGEC-A AGEC-B AGEC-S (Liberal Arts) (Business) (Science) Transfer Degrees (60-64) Credits Associate of Liberal Arts Degree For Transfer Associate of Business Degree For Transfer Associate of Science Degree For Transfer PCC Direct Employment Degrees (60) Credits 7/16/2015 AAA AAS AGS CERT Associate of Applied Arts Associate of Applied Science Associate of General Studies Certificate 7 Building Your Schedule… 1. 2. List Math, Writing, (Reading) Courses Select Courses From Humanities, Fine Arts, Social Science Categories PCC Catalog – AGEC Categories (Page 51-56) Carefully Check… Campus Location: West, East, Downtown etc. Meeting Dates: (16 Weeks = Semester) Method of Course Delivery TR = Traditional Classroom WB = Instruction via the web SP = Self Paced – Independent Study… Thank You! This Concludes The Power-Point Presentation