Resources
General Education
Major
Career
100

I'm interested in exploring another country.  I can take my college classes while visiting this country. I can visit this department to learn more about this option...

Study Abroad

100
What are the 3 Educational Options at Mt. SAC?

Certificate, Associates Degree or ADT, Transfer

100

For students who want to complete their MAJOR courses only, their goal is to obtain... 

A Certificate

100

What is difference between majors and careers?

A major is made of a set of courses you need to meet major requirements.  A career is made up of the work you do at your occupation.

200

I need help in writing my essays/term papers.  I can also attend workshops at the resource.

The Writing Center

200

How many units minimum do you need to obtain: An Associates Degree, Transfer (need two answers)

Associates Degree - 60 Degree Applicable Units

Transfer - 60 CSU/UC Transferable Units

200

I want to major in Radiologic Technician or Registered Vet Technology (RVT).  This will be an Associate Degree. Where can I find my major prep courses?

The college catalog

200

Name at least 2 areas of the Career Development Cycle

Learn about yourself, Learn about the job market, Learn about educational options, Make a decision, Take action, Evaluate

300

I need help choosing my classes. I need help exploring majors and would like to talk to someone about my options.  Where can I go?

The Counseling Department, STEM Center, Bridge Program, EOPS, ACCESS, ACES, Dream, ARISE, ASPIRE, etc

300

Name the Golden 4 courses you need to transfer 

ENGL 1A, Critical Thinking, SPCH, MATH

300

I want to major in Computer Science and transfer to UCSB.  Where can I find my major preparation courses?

300

Name at least 3 areas of the Holland Code (there are 6)

Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, Conventional

400

I'm going through personal issues and need someone to talk to. I need effective strategies on how to cope with stress and anxiety.  Where can I go?

The student behavioral health services. Building 9E.
400

My goal is to obtain an Associates Degree and start working. Which GE sheet will I use?

The local Mt. SAC GE Sheet

400

What is an Associate Degree for Transfer and what are the benefits?

Complete minimum of 60 units, general education, major prep. Benefits - guaranteed admission into a CSU and priority consideration into CSU applied to that honors degree, 0.1 GPA bump on application

400

Name this area/letter of the Holland Code. Also known as the Persuaders. Like to persuade and lead people. Make decisions. Taking risks for profits

Holland Code - E, Enterprising
500

Name two benefits of visiting the Transfer Center.

Discuss transfer. Help with transfer questions and applications. Transfer workshops. Meet with university representatives.

500

My goal is to apply for transfer to both UCs and CSUs. Which GE sheet will I use?

The IGETC GE Sheet

500

What does TAG stand for? What schools don't participate in TAG? Hint - Go on transfer center website or google UC TAG

Transfer Admission Guarantee. UCLA, UCB, UCSD does NOT participate in TAG

500

The Holland Code R.  What is it? What are they known for?

Realistic.  The Do-ers. Like practical, hands-on problems and answers. Working with plants and animals. Outside work. Machines, tools