REGISTRATION
Where do you register for classes at SDSU?
MySDSU
If you wanted your resume critiqued, where would you go?
Career Services, Writing Center, or Career & Internship Coordinator (engineering only; but maybe your college has a similar resource).
I should see a major advisor once each semester. True/False.
TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE
A student will be placed on Academic Probation if the GPA falls below?
2.0
What are the 2 main parts of the Learning Culture and which is most important?
Learning Mindset and Knowing how to approach the learning. The Learning Mindset is most important
Briefly explain what the 'Waitlist' is.
When a class is full, you will be placed on a waitlist and will be automatically added if a spot opens up. If there is an existing time conflict the waitlist class will not be added.
If I have financial aid or billing or scholarship questions or concerns, where would I go for assistance?
Student Financial Center, virtually or in person at SSW 3615.
Where can you get unofficial transcripts?
MySDSU
How many course must you take to satisfy the American Institutions Requriement?
2 will satisfy all 3 AI areas. AP credit will not clear the CA Govt area.
What does BPR stand for and what is it?
Bullet Point Reading; a form of notetaking designed through repetition to help you understand concepts and retain information
Name 2 tools you should consider (use) when building your class schedule (or planning future semester schedules.
MyMap, Degree Evaluation, General Catalog, major tools specific to major like Master Plan...
If I'm not feeling well physically or mentally, where could I get help?
Calpulli has both the Student Health Services as well as the Counseling and Psychological Services.
This advising tool is like a graduation checklist. It shows me what I have completed and what I have left in order to graduate. I can even run a 'what if' version if I'm thinking about changing my major.
Degree Evaluation
All majors require a foreign language. True/False?
FALSE
What are the three Creator Laws
1. If you don't write it down, it didn't happen
2. Keep it simple
3 Work smarter, not harder
If I don't meet a prequisite but am able to register for a class that requires a prereq, I'm good and can remain in the class.
No. You will likely be dropped or the class may not count, ex. taking UD class before reaching 60 units.
Once graduation requirements are complete, graduation is automatic? True or False
FALSE, you must apply.
My major advisor and my CCA (coordinated care advisor) are the same person. True/False
False
I will move from premajor to major once I complete all my prep for major courses. True/False?
False for engr (Must meet impaction not all prep for major). True for most other majors.
Seeing the Big Picture and Solving the Problem are the two parts of what?
The Big Picture Approach to Problem Solving
I cannot drop or add a class for any reason after the add/drop deadline.
False. For serious and compelling reasons that you can provide legitimate documentation, you can submit a petition for Late Schedule Adjustment.
Explain Course Forgiveness
for grades of C- or below a course can be repeated and only the new grade counts in GPA, but both grades appear on my transcript
What is the difference between my major advisor and my CCA (coordinated care advisor)?
In order to graduate I must meet minimum 2.0 in what GPA areas?
minor (if applicable), major, SDSU, overall
Seeing the Big Picture and Writing, Writing, Writing at the two parts of what?