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College ConnectionsConcurrent Enrollment Program
Fall Orientation 2016Slide2
Welcome to College of San Mateo!Slide3
Benefits of Concurrent EnrollmentIt’
s Free! High School Students attending part-time at CSM are not required to pay Enrollment Fees.
High school students get an
“
early start
”
on your college experience.
Receive College Credit for course work completed.
When permitted, it is also possible to receive high school credit.Slide4
Who should consider Concurrent Enrollment?
The program is open to all high school students with:
Approval from parents or
guardians
Approval from high school counselor
(
or Principal or designee
)
Program also open at
Cañada
College & Skyline College
(SMCCD)
Slide5
Why Concurrent Enrollment?
To gain a competitive advantage for university admission To earn college units early so as to increase the chances of earning a college degree on time! Save money on future college costs.One year versus one semester. Slide6
Who should consider Concurrent Enrollment?
College courses are demanding.Instruction at a College level. It is recommended that high school students have at least a 2.0 GPA (10th grade 2.5, and 9th grade 3.0)Demonstrate readiness for the academic challenge ahead.
Discuss
readiness with HS Counselor Slide7
Other Fees & Text BooksHigh school
students enrolled in 11 units or less: not required to pay the Enrollment Fee or Health
Fee
(some
courses may require payment of a
materials fee
- see
course description in class schedule). expected to purchase their own
text book(s)
as recommended, or required for their college classes.
Used Books
(Optional)Slide8
Book Store Hours
June 19th – August 6th
Monday
- Thursday
7:45 am – 6:00
pm
Closed
Friday - Sunday
Fall Hours
Monday-Thursday
7:45 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
7:45 am
-
3
:00 pm
collegeofsanmateo.edu
/amazon
(4% donation to CSM) Slide9
Concurrent Enrollment Status
Apply online http://collegeofsanmateo.edu/apply
Completed
and submitted
(to CSM) a College Connection Concurrent Enrollment Course Request Form to
CSM Admissions & Records or emailed to
griegoe@smccd.edu
Satisfy
Course Prerequisites
Registration Block
– Placement test will be required mainly
in the area of Math, English, Chemistry,
Physics
Register
for classes on
WebSMART
https://websmart.smccd.edu
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Assessment CenterGo online to
https://websmart.smccd.edu to make an appointmentCollege Student ID Number - G#Photo IDCalculator for math
test will be providedSlide11
Concurrent Enrollment Status…Adding classes
(Only add pre-approved courses)Authorization Code - from instructor will be needed when adding a class after the semester has begun.Register for classes on
websmart
https
://websmart.smccd.edu
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Log on to your WebSmart Account
At https://websmart.smccd.edu Use your student ID # G01------Your birth date
is your password - two digits each for month, day & year
Once logged in, click on
“
Student Services
”
and then click on Your Class Schedule Summary.”Select a term: select
Fall 2016 Term and then click on submit. Slide13
my.SMCCD Slide14
The First ClassNever miss the first class
Instructors may drop youBe on time with good conduct (Arriving late is the same as missing class)Be prepared
(College Ready)
Review and/or purchase
the
nesessary
bookReview the syllabusMake Connections
Exchange contact info. with a classmateNever MISS or be late for classSlide15
Parking Permits and Designated Parking Areas
Daily parking permit
$2.00 per day available in lots 1,2B, 2C, 6 & 11
Grace Period
(First
two weeks
in same lots as above)
Ends on August 31st
.
Purchase online
on the third floor and
pick up at
Cashier’s Office
(3
rd
Flr
.,
Bldg
10)
$
52
for
Fall
Semester 2016Slide16
Important Dates
http://collegeofsanmateo.edu/importantdates/
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College Grades
All college level coursework for which grades are issued, whether passing or failing, will become part of the students permanent academic college record. College transcripts will be required when applying to four year institutions
In order to
avoid
permanent
deficient grades
, students should be aware of drop deadlines. Slide18
How do I receive my grades?
Final grades are not mailed upon completion of the semester.
Students
can use
WebSMART
to view final grades and request official
transcripts (Fall final grades available January 4
th
).
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How do I receive High School Credit?
An official transcript will need to be sent directly to the high school if any credits have been approved and are to be used toward high school graduation.
The student must request the transcript through
https://websmart.smccd.edu
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Your Concurrent Enrollment experience begins your college record
Most universities will accept transferable or
bachelors
level courses taken at Community Colleges to count toward the students
bachelors
degree.
Slide21
Using College Course Work for University Credit
When requested by the university, students will send an official copy of their community college transcript for verification of college work
, and for the earning of baccalaureate level honors credit where applicable. Slide22
Opportunities and Expectations
The College Connection Program provides students the opportunity to get an early start on their college experience.
A concurrently enrolled student is expected to
complete all class requirements
, maintain a 2.0 grade point average or better in all college classes, and adhere to the Colleges Code of Conduct.
Faculty Office
Hours
are available to students as additional supportSlide23
Code of Conduct – The Honor System
Types of unacceptable activities which
can result in
sanctions
or
suspensions
:
Cheating
Plagiarism
Texting
Other disruptive behavior Slide24
Comprehensive
Support ServicesComputer Lab
Disabled Students Program
English as a Second Language
Food Pantry
Health
Services
Library Access
Math
labs
Psychological Services
Reading Center
Tutorial Center
Writing Center
And more…Slide25
Future Enrollment…
Concurrent Enrollment Summer, Fall & Spring – You will need a new form each semester.
Freshman Enrollment – PEP
Priority Enrollment Program for entering freshman
Year One Enrollment
For all graduating seniors Slide26
Year One: A simple transition, a supportive community!
For an application or more information,
visit:
collegeofsanmateo.edu/
yearone
or
call (
650)574-6384
Join the Year One Program at CSM!
a
first-year student success program designed to support
incoming college freshmen
at College of San
Mateo
A Summer Experience • Priority Registration
• Year
One Courses • Year One Counseling
Year
One Workshops • Speaker
Series •
University Trips • Year One Support NetworkSlide27
College Connection
Concurrent Enrollment Program
Estela Garcia
College Recruiter – High School Relations
Community Relations & Marketing
(650) 574 – 6646
garciaestela@smccd.edu
Erica Renee
Griego
Admission & Records Assistant III
Student Services
(
650) 574 –
6417
griegoe@smccd.edu