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  • Academic Advisement Center • March 2019 1

    A is for Academic AdvisementWHAT IS IT?

    Academic Advising is an opportunity to exchange information to help you reach your educational and career goals. Whether planning for next semester or longer term, an Academic Advisor can help ensure that the courses you plan fit your pro-gram.

    BENEFITS OF ACADEMIC ADVISING?

    York College requires ALL students to be advised EVERY semester to ensure the best track to graduation. Course registration can occur only after students have been advised.

    HOW DO I GET THERE?

    Students with declared majors see faculty in their academic departments (see direc-tory). Incoming Freshmen and ALL undeclared students see professional advisors in the Academic Advisement Center, room AC-2C01.SEEK students are advised in room AC-1C08, ESL students in room SC-114.

    Need Help?See your Advisor.

    PLAN. EARN. COMPLETE.

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    B is for BlackboardWHAT IS IT?

    Blackboard Learn is CUNY’s enterprise Learning Management System, a class-room support tool used by professors in many courses.

    FEATURES OF BLACKBOARD?

    Depending on how your instructor sets up the course, you may use Blackboard to:

    • view important announcements • participate in online discussions and small group activities • access course materials and resources on the Web • submit your assignments, take online tests and quizzes, and check your grades

    CUNY Blackboard Student View

  • HOW DO I GET THERE?

    Blackboard is accessed from the www.cuny.edu menu bar and from links on cam-pus websites. YORK students can link to Blackboard:

    www.york.cuny.edu > Current Students > Blackboard

    Blackboard is also linked at the bottom of your CUNYfirst Student Center Page:

    Students Log in with their CUNY Login credentials: CUNYfirst [email protected] and CUNYfirst Password.

    For information about using Blackboard,see link: www.york.cuny.edu/academics/academic-affairs/ctlet/for-students/bbstudent

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  • C is for CUNYfirstWHAT IS IT?

    CUNYfirst is the City University’s student information system. It is a secure web-based application that can be accessed from any browser.

    FEATURES OF CUNYfirst?

    • Update personal information: MAKE SURE CUNYfirst has the correct contact information for you! YOU can make updates by clicking on Home Address, Phone, Email and editing it.

    • See grades. • View/print an Unofficial Transcript. • Enroll courses. • View Registration Holds. • Find Enrollment Dates. • Review Finances: Aid and Tuition Due.

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    2/27/18

    Hi,Laura:Iwantthestudent’snameandaddressmodifiedifpossible.ImadeupanaddressinBrooklynandusedthefakenameBlossomDeariefortheYorkMail.

    #4

    #27

    #9

    2 Benno Way. Apt. BBrooklyn, NY 11208

    2 Benno Way. Apt. BBrooklyn, NY 11208

    [email protected]

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    • Link to Blackboard, DegreeWorks, and FACTS.

    HOW DO I GET THERE?

    Students Log in with their CUNY Login credentials: CUNYfirst [email protected] and CUNYfirst Password.

    Students can set up their CUNYfirst accounts by clicking on New User and following instructions.

    ]

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    D is for DegreeWorksWHAT IS IT?

    DegreeWorks is a web-based program that enables you to track your academic progress. You will be able to see how specific College requirements have been met and what courses you can take to fulfill the requirements that remain.

    BENEFITS OF DegreeWorks

    Allows students to:

    • Determine what requirements are needed to complete your degree. • View individual course grades, cumulative grade-point average (GPA), and

    major average. • Determine which courses you have taken or transferred, and which ones count

    as electives. • See how your coursework can be applied toward another major, minor, certifi-

    cate or major concentration using the ‘What If ’ option. • Estimate how many semesters it will take you to graduate.

    HOW DO I GET THERE?

    • DegreeWorks link in the CUNYfirst Student Center]

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    • College’s web site DegreeWorks link

    • Sign in with your CUNYfirst Log-in.

    More information about using DegreeWorks: www.york.cuny.edu/academics/advisement/degreeworks

    ]

  • E is for EnrollmentHow to register for classes on CUNYfirst: Course registration for Winter/Spring and Summer/Fall begins in November and April. Log on to your CUNYfirst Student Center Page.

    1 Before registration, check your Student Center page for your assigned Enrollment Date:

    Click on details for more information.

    2 On your Student Center page, check for Holds. If you find Holds listed, click details for information about removing them.

    A Hold on your record can prevent you from registering.

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    2/27/18

    Hi,Laura:Iwantthestudent’snameandaddressmodifiedifpossible.ImadeupanaddressinBrooklynandusedthefakenameBlossomDeariefortheYorkMail.

    #4

    #27

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  • 3 Click SEARCH FOR CLASSES:

    4 Choose Institution and Term from the drop-down menus:

    5 Can search by exact Subject and Course Number:

    6 Can search by Pathways Requirement Designation and Course Attribute:

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    SKIP

    SUBJECT

    (continued)

  • 7 Should I schedule this course? Click the Section for more information.

    • Check the Course Description. Do I want this course?

    • Check the Enrollment Requirements. Do I have the prerequisites (Prereq or Preq) I need to take this class?

    • Does this course fit a requirement? General Education? Major? Elective? The Degree Works Online Advisement System can show you where the course fits in your degree.

    8 ENROLL:

    a. Select Course.

    b. Click NEXT.

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    ADVISINGMANUALEDITS,Amy

    I’dliketoincludesome(atleastone!)photosofourmalestaffandstudents

    PAGE2

    Where do I get advised? Students in majors receive advising in their academic departments. Incoming first-semester students, undeclared transfers, and continuing students without majors are advised in the Academic Advisement Center, in room 2C01.

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    Could the course screen shots be replaced with these below? There are too many words in the course description I sent originally, plus there is information (Notes: Section not shown to students) that I don’t want included.

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    ADVISINGMANUALEDITS,Amy

    I’dliketoincludesome(atleastone!)photosofourmalestaffandstudents

    PAGE2

    Where do I get advised? Students in majors receive advising in their academic departments. Incoming first-semester students, undeclared transfers, and continuing students without majors are advised in the Academic Advisement Center, in room 2C01.

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    Could the course screen shots be replaced with these below? There are too many words in the course description I sent originally, plus there is information (Notes: Section not shown to students) that I don’t want included.

    PAGE8

    ADVISINGMANUALEDITS,Amy

    I’dliketoincludesome(atleastone!)photosofourmalestaffandstudents

    PAGE2

    Where do I get advised? Students in majors receive advising in their academic departments. Incoming first-semester students, undeclared transfers, and continuing students without majors are advised in the Academic Advisement Center, in room 2C01.

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    Could the course screen shots be replaced with these below? There are too many words in the course description I sent originally, plus there is information (Notes: Section not shown to students) that I don’t want included.

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  • c. Click Shopping Cart

    d. Check box, click enroll

    Click Finish Enrolling

    Green checks mean successful enrollment.

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    F is for Freshman Seminar: NESS 100

    College Survival and SuccessWHAT IS IT?

    NESS 100 is an online seminar designed especially for first-year students to assist with developing skills to support successful transition into the York College community. The New Student Seminar will have no academic or financial cost to students.

    “ It is better to struggle together with others than to struggle by yourself”

    Sarah Baah Class of ’22

    NESS 100: College Survival & Success• Be better prepared to transition to college

    • Get to know the resources available to you at York College

    • Discover new ideas and opportunities

    • Explore your interests

    • Meet new people

    • Enjoy the adventure of learning!

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    BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS?

    NESS 100 will help you:

    • Successfully transition to York College. • Discover new ideas and opportunities. • Explore majors and possible careers. • Learn how to use technology. • Get to know the resources available to you at York College • Meet new people. • Enjoy the adventure of learning.

    HOW DO I GET THERE?

    To support your first-year experience, you will be automatically assigned to a NESS 100: College Survival and Success seminar group. WATCH for the class to be added to your enrolled classes on your CUNYfirst Student Center page. The New Student Seminar will have no academic or financial cost.

    G is for Guidance and Support • Career Services, providing resources for students preparing for the workplace,

    room AC-3M01 • Collaborative Learning Center, tutoring in most subjects, room AC-1C18 • Counseling Center, psychological and educational support, room AC-1G03 • Success Workshops, intensive preparation for students requiring STEM class-

    es, room AC-1C17

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    T is for Transfer Seminar: NESS 200

    The Adventure Continues.WHAT IS IT?

    NESS 200 is an online seminar designed for the entering transfer student to support successful transition to the York College learning community.

    BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS:

    NESS 200 will help you:

    • Successfully transition to York College • Connect with faculty and other students. • Get involved with campus activities and clubs. • Explore majors and possible careers. • Access campus resources • Take advantage of internship opportunities. • Accelerate your path to graduation.

    HOW DO I GET THERE?

    First-semester transfer students will be automatically assigned to a NESS 200: The Adventure Continues seminar group. WATCH for the class to be added to your enrolled classes on your CUNYfirst Student Center page.

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    Campus InformationFOR GENERAL INFORMATION CALL 718-262-2000

    OFFICE TELEPHONE BUILDING/ROOMAcademic Advisement Center 262-2280 AC-2C01Admission 262-2165 AC-1B07Bursar 262-2186 AC-1H01Business Office 262-2105 AC-1H12Career Services 262-2282 AC-3E03Collaborative Learning Center (Tutoring) Committee on Academic Policy & Standards Continuing & Professional Education Counseling Center CUNY Language Immersion Program/ESL Health Services

    262-2303/2494 262-2770 262-2790 262-2272 262-3766 262-2050

    AC-1C18AC-4G04AC-2F01BAC-1G03SC-114

    AC-1F01IT Service Desk 262-5311 AC-2E03DInternational Student Office 262-2068 AC-1H06Library Center for Students with Disabilities

    262-2023 262-2191

    AC-3G02AC-1G02

    Public Safety & Security Registrar Scholarship Center SEEK Learning Center Student Activities

    262-2222 262-2147 262-5343 262-2300 262-2285

    AC-1M02AC-1H06AC-4DA1AC-1C08AC-1E01

    Student Development Student Financial Services

    262-2152 262-2230

    AC-2F01AC-1M08

    Student Support Services Testing Center

    262-2423 262-2012

    AC-3E03AC-1G05

    ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS TELEPHONE BUILDING/ROOMAccounting & Finance 262-2501 AC-2B06Business, Economics & Marketing 262-2500 AC-2B06Behavioral Sciences 262-2680 AC-4D06Biology 262-2700 AC-4E03Chemistry 262-2651 AC-3F01Earth & Physical Sciences 262-2654 AC-2F09English 262-2470 AC-2A16Health & Physical Education 262-5100 HP-201Health Professions 262-2823 SC-112History, Philosophy & Anthropology 262-2635 AC-3D08Mathematics & Computer Science 262-2535 AC-2C07Nursing 262-2054 SC-110Occupational Therapy 262-2720 AC-1E12Performing & Fine Arts 262-2400 AC-1A12Social Work 262-2605 AC-3A11Teacher Education 262-2450 AC-1D12World Languages, Literatures & Humanities 262-2430 AC-3C08

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    Campus Map

    1. Academic Core Building (AC) 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard

    2. Milton G. Bassin Performing Arts Center (PAC) 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard

    3. Health and Physical Education Building (HP) 160-02 Liberty Avenue

    4. Science Building (SC) 5. Classroom Building (CL) 6. Athletic Field 7. FDA Building 8. East Parking Lot 9. Site for Future Development 10. Child Care Center

    94-20 160th Street

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