F RESHMAN GROUP ADVISING Spring 2011

T O D O L IST BEFORE G ROUP A DVISING  Update ISET Checklist according to unofficial transcript  Update your four-year plan  Complete a GPA prediction worksheet  Check on your URSA account for registration date  Check for transfer credit accuracy

VIEW U NOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT FOR T RANSCRIPT T OTALS  Located above Courses in Progress  Earned Hours = transfer credits + UNC credits ◦ Credit total determines registration date  Use overall Quality Points, GPA hours, and GPA values to complete GPA worksheet  Follow instructions on GPA Worksheet

G RADE F ORGIVENESS (GF): B EST WAY TO RAISE YOUR GPA May be applied toward 4 courses (up to 12 credits) Application available at FORMS

W HERE ARE YOUR CLASSES LOCATED ? Carefully check the location of your classes To ensure your classes are at UNC Select Main Campus on URSA as Campus choice DO NOT register for any class with: LOWR, LOV or COSP location DIST = Extended Studies {additional tuition cost}

C OURSE I NFORMATION Please click on the CRN number for specific course requirements: FILM 120 GEOG 390 (geography concentration) will not be offered until spring 2012 * PTEP program requires a ‘B’ or better in ENG 122 OR ENG 123

ESL I NFORMATION ESL concentration requires 2 years of H.S. foreign language or 1 full year of college level foreign language To document language background please contact

Y OU CAN TAKE COURSES AT THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE See the Community College Guaranteed Transfer Agreement form  Also - found on ISET website   Grade of ‘C’ or higher transfers  Transfer credits do not affect UNC GPA Transcripts should be sent to Admissions

W HERE YOU CAN FIND PTEP I NFORMATION Very important Required forms are available here Check often--frequently updated

EDFE 110 Register for EDFE 110 (prerequisite for PTEP courses) after completing 15 cr. 0 credit course with no scheduled meetings Print Checklist from websitewww.unco.edu/teach Complete requirements by due date See website above for deadline

S UMMER R EGISTRATION Registration for summer 2011 begins April 4 No PIN# required

F ALL R EGISTRATION D ATES B ASED ON E ARNED H OURS Please check the Registration Web page for Fall 2011 dates

T EACHER E MPLOYMENT D AYS Teacher Employment Days (TED) April 7 & 8 More than 100 school districts from approximately14 states will be represented First-hand opportunity to observe the process of teacher candidate interviews Volunteers are needed in numerous areas: Greeting Refreshments Directions/information * Details will be sent via the Listserv

S IGN - UP FOR YOUR G ROUP A DVISING S ESSION Everyone must sign-up for a Group Advising session: Call the ISET Office: OR Stop by the ISET Office : McKee 227

F INAL N OTES You can make an individual appointment after you have attended Group Advising if you have more questions or need to discuss issues privately No PIN numbers are given in individual appointments

ISET A DVISORS M C K EE Pat Doherty Jaime Donahue