2. Introduce Crown College College Advising vs. Major Advising Review Policies that may differ Enrollment Deadlines Review Degree Requirements Review General Education (IGETC) Major Declaration Formula for Enrollment Balancing your Schedule Introduce campus resources Answer your questions

3. Creates 10 small, unique communities within the larger university setting Each college has a different theme: “Science, Technology, & Society” UCSC colleges are not assigned by major, although Crown is often thought of as the “science” college

4. Crown Undergraduate Research Fellowships Crown Courses Science/Public Affairs Tables College Nights & Special Events Social Fiction Conference KZSC Radio Station is housed at Crown

5. Enrolling in more than 19 credits Petitions & exceptions for non-major requirements Withdrawing from courses after the 3 rd week Taking time off from school (Leave of Absence) Academic Probation/Resources Extensions to declare majors Extensions for additional quarters Graduation Check

6. Answer questions specific to the major requirements Assist with enrollment in courses required for the major Develop an academic plan to complete major requirements Answer questions about transfer work that applies to the major Explain & guide you through the process for major declaration

7. Dropping vs. Withdrawing (No record/W grade) P/NP Grades (No more than 25% total of UCSC courses) Satisfying Requirements (C or better needed in GE & Major Courses) Under Enrollment (Less than 12 credits) Part-Time Enrollment (Must be approved-only certain circumstances) Incompletes (Completed by end of subsequent quarter) Repeating Courses (No more than two attempts including W grades)

8. Permission numbers required: October 3 Add/Drop/Swap classes & Grading Option: October 14 Withdraw from a class: October 15-November 4 (Mark of W)-Must see Crown adviser Winter 2016 Priority Enrollment Begins: November 9

10. Did you satisfy IGETC? Request certification from your community college & send to UCSC Admissions Office Complete certification of all LD GE courses Must be on a separate form, will not accept on the transcript UCSC advisors cannot request for students Still need to satisfy “DC” requirement (Major) Cannot go back to CC & complete once you have matriculated at UCSC If you did not complete IGETC, then will most likely need to complete UCSC GE requirements (College Advisers can assist in determining remaining GE requirements)

11. Disciplinary Communication Requirement Provides substantial practice in modes of communication (primarily writing) appropriate to your major You will take this course(s) in junior or senior year Course(s) are required and offered by your major department

12. Use the Academic Advisement Report in your Student Center

13. Proposed vs. Declared Must declare by 2 nd quarter, February 6, 2016 Understand qualifying process Meet with major adviser and/or attend a workshop Unable to declare by deadline? See Crown Adviser More Information can be located at these websites: http://advising.ucsc.edu/planning/your- major/declaration/index.html http://advising.ucsc.edu/planning/your- major/declaration/process.html

14. Major Course (5) Elective, Major or GE (5) Required Lab, if needed (1-2) Total=15-17 credits

15. Try to take only 1-2 Upper Division courses for Fall (numbered 100-199) Try to avoid taking more than two major courses each quarter PE classes: 0 credits, but good activities for work/life/stress management Give yourself enough time between classes to travel, eat, and relax between classes if you can

16. Week 1: Attend all classes (including waitlisted courses) Week 2: Finalize enrollments (permission # required to add courses) Week 3: Last opportunity to Add/Drop/Swap and/or change grading option Weeks 4 & 5: Midterms Week 6: Last opportunity to withdraw from class with mark of W Week 7: Receive midterm scores; start preparing for finals Week 8: Enrollment for Winter Quarter classes begins Weeks 9 & 10: Finals preparation & review

17. Academic Support Services http://advising.ucsc.edu/success/ support.html Student Health Center http://healthcenter.ucsc.edu/ Disability Resource Center DRC http://drc.ucsc.edu/ SOAR http://soar.ucsc.edu/v2/

18. Mon., September 21 st Study Abroad 101 Boardwalk Frolic Tues., September 22 nd EOP Orientation OPERS Fall Festival Wed., September 23 rd Study Abroad 101 Movie Under the Stars Fri., September 25 th Glow Dance