Math 060
Academic Counseling
Presentation
Santa Ana College
Counseling Department
Main Admissions Building, Room S-110
Phone: (714) 564-6100
Overview of presentation:
1) General Education Options
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Plan A, B or C
2) MATH Sequence
3) Reading a Transcript
4) Major Preparation & ASSIST.ORG
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Major prep. importance
How to use ASSIST.ORG
How to read major grids
5) Ed. Plan Workshops & Counseling Appts.
What General Ed. plan
is best for me?
PLAN A – AA Degree Only
(60 Units Total, 24 GE Units)
PLAN B - AA & CSU Transfers
(60-70 Units Total, 40-45 GE Units)
PLAN C – AA, & UC or CSU Transfers
& Some Private Transfers Also
(60-70 Units Total, 36-45 GE Units)
Plan A – General Education
A. Natural Sciences –
3 units
B. Social & Behavior Sciences –
C. Humanities –
6 units
3 units
D. Cultural Breadth –
3 units
E. Language & Rationally –
F. Lifelong Understanding
& Self-Develop.
3 units, no more than 1 unit from F2
6 units
24 Units GE (8 classes)
+36 Units Major/
Elective
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=60 Units Total
Golden Four
Plan B – CSU GE
A. English & Critical Thinking (9 units)
A1. Oral Communication
A2. English 101
A3. Critical Thinking
B4. Math 105/140/219/160
B. Science & Math (10 units)
C. Arts & Humanities (9 units)
D. Social Sciences (9 units)
E. Lifelong Learning (3 units)
& Self-Development
40-45 Units GE (13 classes + 1 lab)
+ 20-30 Units Major/Electives
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= 60-70+Total Units
PLAN C – IGETC
I: English 101 & Critical Thinking
II: Math/Quan. Reasoning
III: Arts & Humanities
IV: Social & Behavioral Sciences
V: Physical & Biological Sciences
VI: Language Other Than English
36-45 Units GE
+ 14-30+ Units Major
/Electives
_______________________
= 60-70+Total Units
New Math
Courses
Math 083
Beginning & Intermediate Algebra for
Liberal Arts & Social Science Majors
Math 084
/081
Beginning & Intermediate Algebra for
STEM & Business Majors
Math/Science/Engineering
Liberal Arts
Business / Social Science
New Approved Math Courses
Psychology 210
Statistics for
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Transfer GPA Info.
(Message – Apply to Multiple Universities!!!)
CSUF: Fall 2010  2.0 GPA
Fall 2011  2.2 GPA
Fall 2012  2.4 GPA
Fall 2013  2.5 GPA
Fall 2014  2.7 GPA
CSULB: Range 2.6 to 3.6 GPA (Estimated)
Depends on Major & Major Prep. Completed
UCI: 3.0 GPA and up (Recommended)
GPA requirements change (yearly/semesterly)
Example: CSUF Admissions GPA for Spring
(Note: Most UC’s and Some CSU’s do not take Spring admits)
Spring 2012  2.0 GPA
Spring 2014  3.5 GPA
Student
Transcript Sample
Academic Renewals
GE
Areas
Retaking Math 48
Academic Renewal
SAC GPA
Major Prep. (Why is it so important?)
Example: CSUF & UCI – Psychology Major
CSUF Psychology
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Psy. 100
UCI Psychology & Social Behavior
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Math 219 or Soc. 219
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Psy. 219
Psy. 100 & Psy. 200
(or)
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Psy. 100H & Psy. 240 or 250
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Math 219 or Soc. 219
Note: UCI also has a BA in Psychology that has
some slightly different requirements.
What is ASSIST.ORG?
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Shows requirements for major preparation
Transferring courses to the UC/CSU campuses
Select
University
Select SAC
Select Major
Any Questions?
Educational Plan Workshops
Counseling Appointments
Counseling Office, Room S-112
(714) 564-6100
Transfer/Teacher Ed. Appointments
University Transfer Center, Room S-110
(714) 564-6165