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Student-Athlete Academic Services (SAAS)
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-where?- Hickey gym -population served- student athletes -services offered-academic advising -priority registration offered?-2nd quarter priority registration
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Services for International Students and Scholars (SISS)
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-where?-University house -population served- international students -services offered-academic advising, visa and other document help, employment, counseling, orientations, -priority registration offered?- no -Transitional challenges faced- culture shock, language barrier, legal documents, unfamiliar with US school system
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University Honors Program (UHP)
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-where?-Surge III -population served-honors students -services offered-academic advising, mingling events, help finding job and research opportunities -priority registration offered?-2nd quarter -How to join?- 1) invited as an incoming freshman, and 2) apply as a situated freshman with a 3.5 GPA after 1st quarter
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Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
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-where?-next to South Hall (EOP/Guardian Scholars office) -population served- low income, 1st generation students, and students coming from underrepresented backgrounds -services offered-advising, peer advising, STEP program (priority with 1st 2 years, co-classes (math, writing, and science), tutor access, own special sections (WLD 57S, etc.) -priority registration offered?-no, unless in STEP -3 criteria to be eligible- 1)low income, 2)1st generation college student, 3)coming from an underrepresented background -how to apply for EOP after Fall Q begins?- 1) contact the admissions office before starting at UCD, or 2) after starting school, go to the office! -Guardian Scholar's Program (GSP)= name for the EOP program that serves foster youth and wards of the state
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AB540 and Undocumented Student Center
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-where?-Student Community Center (SCC) -population served- undocumented/illegal students -services offered-scholarships (finding them), legal counselfing, academic counseling? -priority registration offered?-no -needs: financial aid, empower students to attain their educational goals, overcome legal and financial obstacles and achieve their long-term dreams.
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College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CA&ES) General Info
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-Degrees offered-ONLY BS -Dean's office-150 Mrak Hall -Website- www.caes.ucdavis.edu -Full Name of Associate Dean-Susan Ebeler -Undeclared Majors-undeclared exploratory major -Majors/Programs offered-animal science, managerial economics, nutrition
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College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CA&ES) Advising Differences
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-P/NP allowed?-1/3 units -Unit Cap-225 -Upper Div-54 units -Foreign language requirement-NONE -English Composition Requirement- 1) 2 lower div, or 2) AP cred + 1 lower div, or 3) College English Composition Exam **no area breadth requirement
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College of Biological Sciences (CBS) General Info
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-Degrees offered-AB and BS -Dean's office-BASC=Biology Academic Success Center (1023 Science Laboratory building) -Website-www.biosci.ucdavis.edu -Full Name of Associate Dean-Susan Keen -Undeclared Majors-undeclared life scienes -Majors/Programs offered- NPB, BIS, MIC
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College of Biological Sciences (CBS) Advising Differences
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-P/NP allowed?- 1/3 total units -Unit Cap-200, must petition for 225 -Upper Div-64 -Foreign language requirement-15 units if getting a BA -English Composition Requirement-1)College English Composition Exam or 2) 1 lower division (AP) + 1 upper division ** NO AREA BREADTH
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College of Letters and Science (L&S) General Info
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-Degrees offered-AB and BS(has 90 UNITS OF NATURAL SCI AND MATH=AREA BREADTH) -Dean's office-200 Social Sciences and Humanities -Website-www.ls.ucdavis.edu -Full Name of Associate Dean- James McClain -Undeclared Majors- undeclared social sciences, undeclared physical sciences, undeclared humanities, undeclared fine arts*** -Majors/Programs offered- Economics, Math, Physics, Music, Statistics
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College of Letters and Science (L&S) Advising Differences
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-P/NP allowed?-1/3 units (can change 1/4 of total units) -Unit Cap-225 -Upper Div-64 -Foreign language requirement-15 unit proficiency -English Composition Requirement-1) College English Composition Exam, or 2) 1 lower division (AP) + 1 upper div **HAS AREA BREADTH
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College of Ag-2 selective majors
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1) Biotechnology 2)viticulture and enology (have all pre-reqs and GPA req)
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College of Ag- 1 pre-major
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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE -have to be approved (portfolio, prerequisites, GPA)
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The three divisions of CA&ES
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Agricultural Sciences Environmental Sciences Human Sciences
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Career Discovery Groups (CDG)
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3 Quarter seminars to help find potential careers within the college of ag 3 classes-SAS 98 (1), SAS5 (3), SAS98 (1)
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CBS
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ALL CBS majors complete same coursework in 1st four years: CHE, BIS, MAT, PHY (BIS 2A (5) has NO PREREQ, encouraged to enroll in BIS 2 series Freshman year)
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CLS-2 impacted majors
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1) Psychology 2)Computer Science (only applies to switching in-need certain GPA, prereqs, etc.)
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The three divisions of CLS
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1)Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies 2)Mathematical and Physical Sciences 3)Social Sciences
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AREA BREADTH requirement for CLS BA students
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completed with 1st year GE coursework
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B.A.S.
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Bachelor's of Arts and Science (majoring in A.B. and B.S.)
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Max units for Internships
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1/6 of total UC Davis units or 30-units (whichever is less)
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How many times can each placement exam be taken per testing session?
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-Math and Chem- 1 per testing session (twice per quarter) -AWPE- ONCE -Foreign lang- once per language
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How is the Spanish Placement Exam \"Advisory Only\"?
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This means that if you take it, you do not have to follow which class the test placed you in. THIS IS THE ONLY ADVISORY FOREIGN LANGUAGE EXAM
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If you have never studied or been exposed to a foreign language, do you need to take the exam?
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NOOOOO
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Workload Math
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WLD 55 M (3 units), only offered in FALL
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Workload Chem
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WLD 41C (3 units), only offered in FALL NOTE: no exam score is needed in enroll in WLD 41C
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Workload English
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WLD 57E (4.5 units)
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STEP=?
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Special Transitional Enrichment Program
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College of Engineering (Basic Info)
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-1050? Kemper Hall -engineering.ucdavis.edu -Only BS -associate dean=Jean-Pierre Delplanque -undeclared majors=NONE -no unit cap -upper div req?- don't believe so -No foreign lang requirement -P/NP is NOT permitted -English Comp requirement= 1 lower division and 1 upper div ** prerequisites are strictly enforced
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College of Engineering Annual Advising Requirement
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Place on an advising hold until they meet with an adviser during their appointed time
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5 courses required for students wanting to change their major into Engineering
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MAT 021A, 021B, 021C; CHE 002A; PHY 009A ** MUST GET A C- or BETTER (2.0 GPA in these courses and all other courses) -Biomedical, Mechanical, and Aerospace engineers REQUIRE a 2.8 GPA
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Engineering 1=Nuts and Bolts
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Fall and Winter quarter, 1 units. Is an intro to Engineering, for first years only
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Engineering catalog rights
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ONLY have catalog rights to the Curriculum of the year in which they GRADUATE
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Class search tool URL
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classes.ucdavis.edu
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General Catalog URL
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catalog.ucdavis.edu
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OASIS URL
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students.ucdavis.edu
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FERPA
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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act -CANT RELEASE STUDENT INFORMATION TO ANYONE
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5 periods of schedule builder course registration
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Pass1 (appointment only, 17 units) Pass 1 Open Registration (17) Pass 2 (appointment only, 19 units) Pass 2 Open Registration (19) Schedule Adjustment (28.5)
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IGETC
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finished with lower division GE requirements (EXEMPT FROM GE REQ), but doesnt satisfy college english composition requirement (upper div if not in College of Ag)
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Reentry student=?
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25 or older, married or with dependents (children)
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Assist.org
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-CANT LOOK UP CREDIT FOR 4 YEAR UNIVERSITIES -Transferability vs Articulation= Transferable units: No equivalent class, but units are transferable. Count towards graduation.; Articulated Credit: the is an equivalent class -Semester units are multiplied by 1.5 to covert to quarter units (3X1.5=4.5 quarter units) -max number of lower div units=105 -UPPER DIV coursework is NOT capped
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SDC=
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Student Disability Center -Exam accommodations, note-taker services, counseling and advising
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SASC=
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Student Academic Success Center -Drop-in tutoring, study skills workshops
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TRV-
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Transfer Reentry Veterans Center -For undergrads over age 25, with dependents or married -academic advising
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EOP=
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Education Opportunity Program
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ICC=
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Internship and Career Center -Advising, Resume help, finding internships
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Acronyms
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-WRRC=Women's Resources and Research Center -CETL=Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning -OSD=Office of Student Development -RHAT=Residence Hall Advising Team -CSI=Center for Student Involvement -URCenter=Undergraduate Research Center -CCC=Cross Cultural Center -IFC=Interfraternity Council -DCPA=Panhellenic Council -NPHC=National Pan-Hellenic Council -USFC=United Sorority and Fraternity Council -LGBTQIA=Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Aesexual -SRRC=Student Recruitment and Retention Center -CVPP=Center for Advocacy, Resources, and Education -STEP=Special Transitional Enrichment Program
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First Year Seminars
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Sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) @ cetl.ucdavis.edu -1 or 2 units, P/NP or letter grade -no max # of seminars allowed per quarter, but will only be given credit for one
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HDAPP=
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Harassment & Discrimination Assistance and Prevention Program -Anonymous Call Line -Confidential Counseling
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MORE ACRONYMS
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-OSD=Office of Student Development -RHAT=Residence Hall Advising Team -FYE=First Year Experience -TAAC, SAAC, CAAC=Tercero, Segundo and Cuarto Academic Advising Centers
