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My First Schedule

College of the Desert Student Educational Planning Workshop

• Identify the classes that you will attempt to register for during your

first semester at College of the Desert: Fall 2016

• Learn how to register for classes
• Create your first semester plan using the Online Student Planning

Tool

• Yes – your goals may change over time!

Today’s Goals

Fall 2016 (FULL-TIME - 12 or more units)

• English 061 (4 units)
• Math 060 (3 units)
• 1 course in your Major

(3 units)

• 1 course in General

Education (3 units) Total: 13 units Fall 2016 (PART-TIME)

• English 061 (4 units)
• Math 060 (3 units)

OR

• 1 course in the Major (3 units)
• 1 course in General Education (3

units)

Total: 7 or 6 units

Sample Plans

Math Sequence

MATH 005, 010, 011, 013, 014, SOC 003

College Level Math MATH 040 MATH 054 MATH 060 MATH 070

English Reading

ENG 001A

College Level English

ENG 061 or ENG 071 or ESL 071 RDG 051 or RDG 061 RDG 05 or RDG 061

English and Reading

Certificates

• Programs that teach

the skills you wish to learn.

• Generally requires 18

to 40 units.

Associates Degree: Transfer Preparation

• Complete 60

minimum degree applicable units (Major & General Education- CSU or IGETC -Requirements with a 2.0 GPA)

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Associates Degree: Employment Preparation

• Complete 60 minimum

degree applicable units (Major Courses, General Education Requirements with a 2.0 GPA)

Educational Goals

General Education Requirements

Vocational Degree

(COD’s A.A./A.S.)

(Catalog, p. 60)

California State University (CSU) General Education

(Catalog, p. 65)

IGETC

(UC & CSU Transfer)

(Catalog, p. 67)

• Approx. 20 GE units

required for the Associate Degrees

• Approx. 40 units of GE

required for transferring into a CSU campus

• Approx. 40 units of GE

required for transferring into a University of California (UC) or CSU campus

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http://collegeofthedesert.edu/students/ap/Pages/default.aspx

Find your Certificate or Major classes under Academic Programs

Understanding Prerequisites

• Definition: course(s) students are required to complete prior to

enrolling in a given course; prerequisite is a measure of subject preparedness.

• Prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or

better.

• Some General Education courses do not have prerequisites.

(Italicized courses on the GE lists do not have prerequisites while courses in bold do have prerequisites)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

ENG-001A COMPOSITION (p. 180) 4 Units This course introduces students to the demands of writing in the academic setting. Students learn the basics of critical thinking and research techniques as they apply to the writing process. Students then learn to apply the writing process in composing essays in response to their analysis of prose and poetry. Lecture Hours: 72 Grading: L Prerequisite: ESL/ENG 071 or ENG 061 Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: C4a CSU GE: A2 IGETC: 1A

Must complete

• r tested above

Transferable to CSU and UC campuses Counts toward COD Associate Degree Area under general education options

Registration

• Registration using Web Advisor
• From the COD Home Page

http://collegeofthedesert.edu/Pages/default.aspx *Registration instructions are located in your

• rientation packet for future reference

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doing great things.

Questions?

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