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1. Application 2. Online Orientation 3. Assessment 4. Academic Advising/Educational Planning 5. Registration Complete steps 1-4 to receive an early priority registration date!
PRIORITY REGISTRATION DATE FOR NEW MATRICULATED STUDENTS MAY 10th
Apply online at www.dvc.edu Create an OpenCCC account Username Password Security Pin Code Security Questions/Answers Write this information down
Submit Two (2) Applications First application Spring 2014 Concurrent Enrollment Student COUNS 095 between April 4 and May 19 Second application Summer 2014 First-time College Student
First application - SPRING 2014
Second application - SUMMER 2014
Check your e-mail 20 minutes to 24 hours DVC Welcomes You to Insite DVC ID number Insite/WebAdvisor username and password Insite e-mail account Didn t get it? Spam/Junk Folder Contact us!
Mandatory for priority registration How to be successful at DVC College policies and procedures Support Services Online student portal www.dvc.edu/orientation March 1, 2014
Why take the Assessment tests? Mandatory for priority registration Correct course placement Leads to your academic success Sample test: www.dvc.edu/assessment Accuplacer App available on smart phones
Reading Comprehension 20 multiple choice questions Computer adaptive no time limit Writing Test one essay 300-600 words 40 minute time limit
Completion of English assessment another California Community College within last two years EAP score CSU Ready or CSU Ready Conditional Valid only 1 year after graduation Note: Completion of a college English class (at DVC or another college) or an AP Literature or Language exam with a score of 3 or higher may be used for prerequisite clearance.
Two types: Informed Student Self Assessment (ISSA) College Level Math
Can you honestly and confidently answer 3 of these 4 questions without a calculator? 1) The graph of which of the following equations is a straight line parallel to the graph of y = 2x? a) 4x y = 4 b) 2x 2y = 2 c) 2x y = 4 d) 2x + y = 2 e) x 2y = 4 2) If log 10 X = 3, then X = a) 3 10 b) 1,000 c) 30 d) 10/3 e) 3/10 3) If Ѳ is an acute angle and sin Ѳ = 1/2, then cos Ѳ = a) -1 b) 0 c) 1/2 d) 3/2 e) 2 4) An equation of the line that contains the origin and the point (1,2) is a) y = 2x b) 2y = x c) y = x-1 d) y = 2x + 1 e) y/2 = x - 1
Informed Student Self Assessment (ISSA) Online at www.dvc.edu/assessment 4 levels of testing (Pre-Algebra to Algebra II) 15 multiple choice questions No time limit Can take multiple times
Can you honestly and confidently answer 3 of these 4 questions without a calculator? 1) The graph of which of the following equations is a straight line parallel to the graph of y = 2x? a) 4x y = 4 b) 2x 2y = 2 c) 2x y = 4 d) 2x + y = 2 e) x 2y = 4 2) If log 10 X = 3, then X = a) 3 10 b) 1,000 c) 30 d) 10/3 e) 3/10 3) If Ѳ is an acute angle and sin Ѳ = 1/2, then cos Ѳ = a) -1 b) 0 c) 1/2 d) 3/2 e) 2 4) An equation of the line that contains the origin and the point (1,2) is a) y = 2x b) 2y = x c) y = x-1 d) y = 2x + 1 e) y/2 = x - 1
College Level Math Test In person test By Appointment OR Special arrangements with your High School DVC Student ID Number Photo ID 20 college level multiple choice questions Computer adaptive 1 hour time limit
Completion of math assessment another California Community College within last two years EAP score College Ready Valid only 1 year after graduation Note: Completion of a college math class at DVC, another college or HS prerequisite or Calculus AB or BC Advanced Placement with a score of 4 or higher may be used for prerequisite clearance.
Assessment Center EAP scores California Community College assessment results Admissions and Records AP exam scores High School Transcript Include Prerequisite Form San Ramon Campus Admissions Office Any of the above
EARLIEST PRIORITY REGISTRATION DATE COUNS 095 Meet with a Counselor.3 units 6-hours in one or two days
Apply for spring 2014 Concurrent enrollment student Complete a Special Admit form DVC ID number Principal/designee signature Parent/Legal Guardian signature Section # Choose at least two or three sections
Where do you submit the form? Admissions and Records Office OR Assessment session on or arranged by your campus Who can submit your form? You The parent/legal guardian who signed your form
Complete Online Orientation www.dvc.edu/orientation beginning March 1st Copy of assessment scores High school transcript What is your academic goal? Educational Planning Research DVC catalog and class schedule
Check WebAdvisor for your priority registration date. Online registration appointment No date OR date other than May 10th Did you submit your 2 nd application for SUMMER 2014?? Contact Admissions and Records immediately
Get ready to register! Create a schedule Review your Educational Plan Check for any prerequisite requirements Clear with Admissions and Records Have a back up plan
Don t delay Register on your registration date Print a copy of your class schedule Proof of registration Important information Days/times of classes Class locations
Purchase a parking permit Obtain your DVC Photo ID Card Purchase your text books Get to know the campus Take a tour Campus map
Arrive early Parking Get to class on time Bring your class schedule Bring photo ID Know your resources
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Mercy Pono Student Services and Instructional Support Coordinator, Outreach and Welcome Services mpono@dvc.edu (925) 969-2115