Welcome Students & Parents!Dr. John G. Inman Dean of Enrollment Services and RegistrarEnrollment Services encompasses four areas:Admissions, Registrars Office, Financial Aid andAcademic Advising
Topics for this sessionAcademic PoliciesFaculty Advisor Meetings
Registrars OfficeCoordinates student registration, maintains student academic records and certifies students for graduation
Mr. Fred Lang Assistant RegistrarMrs. Jane Deitrick Assistant to the RegistrarMrs. Amanda McCreadie Staff Assistant
Office Location - Crawford Hall Ground Floor
Academic Advising OfficeAssists students who have been experiencing academic difficulties, placed on academic probation, or need to find a tutor
Mrs. Kathy Leonard Director of Academic Advising
Office Location Career Services Office in Physical Learning Center (PLC)
Mission of Grove City CollegeAuthentically ChristianChallenging AcademicsAmazing ValueAcademic Policies
2010-11 BulletinAvailable online at. . .www.gcc.edu Academics tab College CatalogYou will be held to these requirementsBe familiar with your general education and major specific requirements
General Education RequirementsHumanities Core 18 hoursCivilizationBiblical RevelationPhilosophyLiteratureMusic and the ArtsPolitical Science
General Education RequirementsHumanities Core 18 hoursScience, Faith and Technology 3 hoursExplore the relationship betweenscience, religion, technology, faithand ethics
General Education RequirementsHumanities Core 18 hoursScience, Faith and Technology 3 hoursFoundations of the Social Sciences 3 hoursEconomicsHistoryHistory & Philosophy of EducationPolitical SciencePsychologySociology
General Education RequirementsHumanities Core 18 hoursScience, Faith and Technology 3 hoursFoundations of the Social Sciences 3 hoursQuantitative/Logical Reasoning 6 hoursAny math courseOne statistics courseOne course from. . .Music 103 - Basic MusicPhilosophy 201 - Symbolic LogicPhilosophy 211 - General LogicComputer 141 - Computer Programming I
General Education RequirementsHumanities Core 18 hoursScience, Faith and Technology 3 hoursFoundations of the Social Sciences 3 hoursQuantitative/Logical Reasoning 6 hoursNatural Sciences 8 hoursTwo courses with laboratoriesBiologyChemistryPhysics
General Education RequirementsHumanities Core 18 hoursScience, Faith and Technology 3 hoursFoundations of the Social Sciences 3 hoursQuantitative/Logical Reasoning 6 hoursNatural Sciences 8 hoursPhysical Education 2 hoursFall and spring semester coursesSeparate sections for men and women
General Education RequirementsHumanities Core 18 hoursScience, Faith and Technology 3 hoursFoundations of the Social Sciences 3 hoursQuantitative/Logical Reasoning 6 hoursNatural Sciences 8 hoursPhysical Education 2 hoursForeign Language 6 hoursTwo courses at the intermediate level (For example, SPAN 201 & SPAN 202)Language exemptions
General Education RequirementsForeign Language Requirement
Exempt Majors:- Biology - Chem/Gen Sci Sec Ed - Music- Molecular Biology - Computer Science - Applied Physics- Biochemistry - Electrical Engineering - Physics/Computer- Chemistry - Industrial Management - Phys/Gen Sci/Sec Ed- Chem Sec Ed - Mechanical Engineering
All other majors are required to complete 201 & 202 course sequence (6 hours)
May need to begin with 101/102 sequence (add 6 hours = 12 hours total)
General Education RequirementsForeign Language Requirement
Language ExemptionThree years in high school of the same modern, widely-spoken foreign language with a B average or better
AP test scores for Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish language or CLEP Level 2 exams in French, German and Spanish
General Education RequirementsHumanities Core 18 hoursScience, Faith and Technology 3 hoursFoundations of the Social Sciences 3 hoursQuantitative/Logical Reasoning 6 hoursNatural Sciences 8 hoursPhysical Education 2 hoursForeign Language 6 hoursTwo courses at the intermediate levelLanguage exemption
General Education RequirementsHumanities Core 18 hoursScience, Faith and Technology 3 hoursFoundations of the Social Sciences 3 hoursQuantitative/Logical Reasoning 6 hoursNatural Sciences 8 hoursPhysical Education 2 hoursForeign Language 6 hours 40 hoursWriting IntensiveInfo. Literacy Intensive
General Education RequirementsWriting HelpMinimum RequirementSAT-Verbal or SAT II Writing TestScore of 500 or lessACT-English testScore less than 20
Enrolled in ENGL 102 A Effective WritingPlease dont drop this courseEngineers plan to take a writing course during the summer
General Education RequirementsHumanities Core 18 hoursScience, Faith and Technology 3 hoursFoundations of the Social Sciences 3 hoursQuantitative/Logical Reasoning 6 hoursNatural Sciences 8 hoursPhysical Education 2 hoursForeign Language 6 hours 40 hours
Major Specific RequirementsSpecialized courses in your area of study128 hour minimum required for graduation
Major Status SheetWriting IntensiveInfo. Literacy IntensiveSpeaking Intensive
Status Sheet Example
Major Requirements46 majors offered32 in Calderwood School of Arts and Letters14 in Hopeman School of Science, Engineering & MathRequirements and course descriptions in BulletinDetail covered this morning during faculty advising sessions
Transfer CreditCollege credit is accepted for accredited transfer courses as well as AP, CLEP and IB creditsUse the Credit Policies sheet to help you plan
Registrars Web Site - www.gcc.edu/registrar
Summer Preview Page
Registrars Web Site - www.gcc.edu/registrar
Advising Guides
Campus E-mail & myGCC PortalmyGCC Portal - https://my.gcc.edu/icsCampus announcementsAcademic, financial, student and career information
@gcc.edu e-mail is your official college addressOff-campus access via WebMail service:https://webmail.gcc.edu
Academic ProbationWhat happens if your QPA falls below a 2.00?Mid-term grade reportFinal grade reportWho should I speak with?Professors, Advisors, Student Life and Learning, Counseling Center, Registrars Office and ParentsWhen should you seek advice?Sooner, not laterWhat happens next spring if my QPA is under a 2.00?
Remember, were in this together!
Morning Schedule10:00 AM - Everyone meets with faculty advisorsDiscuss academic major/career & review scheduleComplete Course Drop/Add form (if necessary)
11:00 AM - Secondary Education students meettogether in HAL 11611:00 AM All Other Students go to the HAL AtriumID photos then go to the Student UnionRegistrars Office staff available
11:00 AM - Parents return to Pew Fine Arts CenterParents Information SessionQ&A for parents by parents
Faculty Advisor Meetings10:00-10:45 am in Hall of Arts & LettersAdvisors available until 11:15 am
Full-time course schedules created for all students16 credit hours is average course loadMajor specific courses assigned
Closed Majors:AccountingEnglishBiologyMathematicsChemistryMechanical EngineeringCommunication StudiesMolecular Biology
Important Dates for Next FallNew students arrive on Thursday, August 26First day of classes Monday, August 30Classes begin at 8:00 AM
Drop/Add PeriodBegins on Friday, August 27 for FreshmenEnds on Friday, September 3 at 5:00 PM
Last Day to Withdraw from a ClassWednesday, October 27 at 5:00 PMAfter that date, a WF grade will be issued
Student Information/FormsPlease review all information in your packetStudent Data Form
Return all forms to theregistration table inPew Fine Arts Centerby 4:00 PM
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