Welcome Students & Parents! Dr. John G. Inman Dean of Enrollment Services and Registrar Enrollment Services encompasses four areas: Admissions, Registrar, Financial.
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Welcome Students & Parents!
Dr. John G. Inman
Dean of Enrollment Services and Registrar
Enrollment Services encompasses four areas:
Admissions, Registrar, Financial Aid and Academic
Advising
Topics for this session
Academic Policies
Faculty Advisor Meetings
Registrar’s Office
Coordinates student registration, maintains student
academic records and certifies students for
graduation
Mr. Fred Lang – Assistant Registrar
Mrs. Jane Deitrick – Assistant to the Registrar
Mrs. Debbie Timblin – Staff Assistant
Office Location - Crawford Hall Ground Floor
Academic Advising Office
Assists students who have been experiencing
academic difficulties, placed on academic
probation, or need to find a tutor
Mrs. Kathy Leonard – Director of Academic Advising
Office Location – Career Services Office in
Physical Learning Center (PLC)
Mission of Grove City College
Rigorous Academics
Academic
Authentically Christian
Amazing Value
Policies
2009-10 Bulletin
Available online in July
www.gcc.edu (Academics)
Distributed in August
You will be held
to these requirements
Become familiar with your
General Education
and Major Specific
requirements
General Education Requirements
Humanities Core
Civilization
Biblical Revelation
Philosophy
Literature
Music and the Arts
Political Science
18 hours
General Education Requirements
Humanities Core
Science, Faith and Technology
Explore the relationship between
science, religion, technology, faith
and ethics
18 hours
3 hours
General Education Requirements
Humanities Core
Science, Faith and Technology
Foundations of the Social Sciences
Economics
Education
History
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
18 hours
3 hours
3 hours
General Education Requirements
Humanities Core
Science, Faith and Technology
Foundations of the Social Sciences
Quantitative/Logical Reasoning
Two math courses
or
One math or statistics course
and a specific philosophy or
computer programming course
18 hours
3 hours
3 hours
6 hours
General Education Requirements
Humanities Core
18 hours
Science, Faith and Technology
3 hours
Foundations of the Social Sciences
3 hours
Quantitative/Logical Reasoning
6 hours
Natural Sciences
8 hours
Two courses with laboratories:
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Only one course in each area
General Education Requirements
Humanities Core
18 hours
Science, Faith and Technology
3 hours
Foundations of the Social Sciences
3 hours
Quantitative/Logical Reasoning
6 hours
Natural Sciences
8 hours
Physical Education
2 hours
Two semester course
Separate sections for men and women
General Education Requirements
Humanities Core
18 hours
Science, Faith and Technology
3 hours
Foundations of the Social Sciences
3 hours
Quantitative/Logical Reasoning
6 hours
Natural Sciences
8 hours
Physical Education
2 hours
Foreign Language
6 hours
Two courses at the intermediate level
Language exemption
General Education Requirements
Foreign Language Requirement
Language Exemption
Exempt Majors:
3 years in high school of the same modern, widely-spoken foreign language
with a “B” average or better
AP test scores for Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish
language or CLEP Level 2 exams in French, German and Spanish
Biochemistry
Biology
Molecular Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Elec or Mech Engineering
- Industrial Management
- Music
- Physics
Required to complete 201 & 202 course sequence (6 hours)
May need to begin with 101/102 sequence (+6 hours = 12 hours total)
Students may drop back one level at the option of the Language Department
within 1-week after midterms
General Education Requirements
Humanities Core
18 hours
Science, Faith and Technology
3 hours
Foundations of the Social Sciences
3 hours
Quantitative/Logical Reasoning
6 hours
Natural Sciences
8 hours
Physical Education
2 hours
Foreign Language
6 hours
Two courses at the intermediate level
Language exemption
General Education Requirements
Humanities Core
Science, Faith and Technology
Foundations of the Social Sciences
Quantitative/Logical Reasoning
Natural Sciences
Physical Education
Foreign Language
18 hours
3 hours
3 hours
6 hours
8 hours
2 hours
6 hours
40 hours
Writing
Intensive
Info. Literacy
Intensive
General Education Requirements
Writing Competency
Minimum Requirement
SAT-Verbal or SAT II Writing Test
Score of 500 or less
ACT-English test
Score less than 20
Enrolled in ENGL 102 A – Effective Writing
Please don’t drop this course
Engineers plan to take a writing course during the
summer
General Education Requirements
Humanities Core
Science, Faith and Technology
Foundations of the Social Sciences
Quantitative/Logical Reasoning
Natural Sciences
Physical Education
Foreign Language
18 hours
3 hours
3 hours
6 hours
8 hours
2 hours
6 hours
40 hours
Writing
Intensive
Info. Literacy
Intensive
Major Specific Requirements
Specialized courses in your area of study
128 hour minimum required for graduation
Major Status Sheet
Speaking
Intensive
Major Requirements
41 majors offered
27 in Calderwood School of Arts and Letters
14 in Hopeman School of Science, Engineering & Math
Requirements and course descriptions in Bulletin
Detail covered this morning during faculty advising
sessions
Transfer Credit
College credit is accepted for accredited transfer
courses as well as AP, CLEP and IB credits
Use the Credit Policies sheet to help you plan
Registrar’s Web Site - www.gcc.edu/registrar
Summer Preview
Advising Guides
Forms & Docs
Summer Preview Page
Home Page
Registrar’s Web Site - www.gcc.edu/registrar
Summer Preview
Advising Guides
Forms & Docs
Advising Guides
Home Page
Campus E-mail & myGCC Portal
myGCC Portal - https://my.gcc.edu/ics
Campus announcements
Academic, financial, student and career information
@gcc.edu e-mail is your “official” college address
Off-campus access via WebMail service:
https://webmail.gcc.edu
Academic Probation
What happens if your QPA falls below a 2.00?
Mid-term grade report
Final grade report
Who should I speak with?
Professors, Advisors, Registrar’s Office and Parents
When should you seek advice?
Sooner, not later
What happens next spring if my QPA is under a 2.00?
Remember, we’re in this together!
Morning Schedule
10:00 AM - Everyone meets with faculty advisors
11:00 AM - Students go to the HAL Atrium
Discuss academic major/career
Review individual freshman schedule
Complete Drop/Add form (if necessary)
ID photos taken then gather in the Breen Student Union
Registrar’s Office staff available to answer questions
11:00 AM - Parents return to Pew Fine Arts Center
Parents’ Information Session
Q&A for parents by parents
Faculty Advisor Meetings
10:00-10:45 am in Hall of Arts & Letters
Advisors available until 11:15 am
Full-time course schedules created for all students
16 credit hours is average course load
Major specific courses assigned
Closed Majors
Biology
Elementary Education
Molecular Biology
Mechanical Engineering
Student Schedule
Important Dates for Next Fall
New students arrive on Thursday, August 27
First day of classes – Monday, August 31
Classes begin at 8:00 AM
Drop/Add Period
Begins on Friday, August 28 for Freshmen
Ends on Friday, September 4 at 5:00 PM
Last Day to Withdraw from a Class
Wednesday, October 28 at 5:00 PM
After that date, a “WF” grade will be issued
Student Information/Forms
Please review and complete all information
Student Data Form
Make sure all information is correct
Return all forms to the registration table in
Pew Fine Arts Center by 4:00 PM
Major
Building
Room #
Accounting
Hall of Arts & Letters
314
Biology/Molecular Biology/Biology Sec. Ed/Environmental Ed/Pre Dental/Pre Medical
Hall of Arts & Letters
108
Business Mgmt/Industrial Mgmt/International Business/ Finance/Marketing
Hall of Arts & Letters
310
Chemistry/Bio. Chemistry/Chemistry Sec. Ed
Hall of Arts & Letters
114
Christian Thought
Hall of Arts & Letters
316
Communication Studies
Hall of Arts & Letters
304
Computer Information Systems/Computer Science
Hall of Arts & Letters
212
Economics/Business Economics
Hall of Arts & Letters
309
Elementary Education/Early Childhood
Hall of Arts & Letters
109
Engineering: Electrical
Hall of Arts & Letters
208
Engineering: Mechanical
Hall of Arts & Letters
210
English/English Comm./English Sec. Ed
Hall of Arts & Letters
302
Entrepreneurship
Hall of Arts & Letters
110
History/SESS
Hall of Arts & Letters
306
Mathematics
Hall of Arts & Letters
214
Mathematics Sec. Ed
Hall of Arts & Letters
216
Modern Languages/All Language Sec. Ed
Hall of Arts & Letters
204
Music (All Majors)
Pew Fine Arts Center
106
Philosophy
Hall of Arts & Letters
305
Physics/Physics Sec. Ed
Hall of Arts & Letters
116
Political Science
Hall of Arts & Letters
312
Psychology
Hall of Arts & Letters
308
Sociology
Hall of Arts & Letters
301
Undecided
Hall of Arts & Letters
113