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Heather Brekke Holly Johanknecht CTC Majors Advisor CTC Aviation Advisor

Architectural & Engineering Technology Automotive Technology

Aviation Computer Networking Technology

Construction Management Culinary Arts

Health, Physical Education & Recreation Hospitality & Restaurant Management

Occupational Safety & Health Welding & Nondestructive Testing Technology

Why do you need a placement test?

To build a solid foundation for academic success & to get into math & English classes that are the best fit for your personal academic preparation!

Have you filled out your FAFSA?

Have you applied for scholarships?

◦ UAA deadline is February 15th

◦ CTC Tuition Waiver for degree completion

Will you be working while you are going to school?

◦ If you work, will it be part-time, or full-time?

Consider being a student worker…

◦ Students are only allowed to work 20 hours a week

◦ The positions are flexible and the employer values education

College can be very flexible and you need to have good time management skills.

Courses are very demanding and require a lot of time and energy. Students are in classes 12-15 hours a week for 15 weeks.

Prepare to spend 540 - 675 hours in class and doing homework each semester. Study time: Students need two study hours for each hour of class.

Students can be dropped from financial aid after 1 or 2 semesters of poor academic performance.

Students must find organizations and activities of interest.

Students are held responsible for their own actions.

Students must take initiative to see an instructor for assistance.

You may only be tested at mid-semester and the final exam.

No one but you has access to your educational records.

Grades are posted online. One grade reflects the entire semester.

Attendance is the responsibility of the student. Going to class is important!

English (3 credits) Math (3-4 credits) GER (3-4 credits) Many choices for you… One or two classes in the major (3-4 credits)

◦If you are prepared to enter the major

To maintain a full-time status, students should be taking 12 credits or more.

When do classes begin? August 24, 2015

What is the ADD/DROP deadline? September 4, 2015

What is the payment deadline? September 14, 2015

What is the latest I can Withdraw from a class? November 13, 2015

When can I register for spring classes? November 2015

When are finals for fall? December 7 – 12, 2015

Maintain a GPA of 2.0 or better

Complete a minimum of 67% of attempted classes

Complete your degree within 150% of the total credits

Do you need to work?

Get your Wolf Card

Join a club or volunteer

Have you met with your academic advisor?

Where will you live?

Have you registered for fall classes & got books?

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Presentation Notes

Students that are engaged and happy are more likely to be successful! Do something for yourself…

Feel free to contact your academic advisor whenever you have questions or concerns!