1. College Credit Plus Orientation

2. Welcome to Terra State Community College! We are excited to have you participating in College Credit Plus (CCP) and becoming students at Terra Community College. We are excited to have you as a Terra State student and hope you are equally excited about this unique opportunity to get an early start on your college career, to learn new things and to have new experiences in a new environment. We want you to be successful and encourage you to make your best effort here. We are here to support you in any way possible. Please be sure to contact us if you need assistance. Ann Warner Kathy Berger Lisa Hull 419.559.2138419.559.2125419-559-2217 awarner01@terra.eduawarner01@terra.edu kberger01@terra.edu lhull01@terra.edukberger01@terra.edulhull01@terra.edu 2 Welcome to Orientation

3.  We do NOT mail grades to parents.  Grades can be viewed at my.terra.edu in Banner Self-Service.  Grades are sent to the high school at the end of each semester.  Grades are permanent; included on your high school AND college transcript!  Students must maintain a Terra State GPA of 2.0, or will be placed on probation.  Grade of “F” or “U” will result in the student/family reimbursing the school district for the tuition/books. 3 Additional Information

4.  Attendance is recorded in all classes.  It is your responsibility to contact your instructor immediately.  Reference course syllabus for contact information and attendance policy.  NO extra time.  If you missed a class on Tuesday your homework for Tuesday and Thursday will need to be completed for class Thursday.  Terra State does not close or delay due to weather. 4 Attendance

5.  Summer semester courses move quickly!  Same content, less time  Need to budget at least 2 to 3 hours a day  Time Management will be critical  Study Skills  Take notes, outline chapters, etc  Find what works for you  Ask for help if needed! 5 Keys to Success

6. Never withdraw from a course without first discussing this decision with your parents, high school guidance counselor, and your CCP advisor. You may need this credit for graduation. You may withdraw from a course within the first fourteen (14) days of the semester without penalty. After the 15 th day, you will be responsible for ALL tuition and fees. Withdrawal slips MUST be filled out and signed. Phone and email withdrawals or drops will not be permitted. 6 Withdrawing from a Course

7.  Textbooks are the property of your local school and must be returned by the Friday of exam week to your school.  If books are not returned, you will be billed by your high school.  Contact your high school for your books. They may have used books.  If not you the bookstore is open a week before classes start.  Be sure to identify yourself as CCP student at checkout.  You will need class schedule and Terra ID  Supplies are not covered. 7 Textbooks

8. 8 Purpose of CCP (Big Picture)  Students participating in PSEO/CCP are statistically proven to be more successful in college.  More likely to enroll in college after high school.  More likely to graduate from college with a higher GPA.  Simplifying the transition from high school to college.  Students manage the college process including scheduling and communication.  Understands rigor of college classes.  Shortens time to earn a degree or certificate.

9. 9 Your Student’s Future  Does your student have a plan? Career path?  Ohio’s In Demand Jobs  Certificate  Considering an Associate degree?  “insurance” for future  Career and college ready  After high school graduation consider Terra  Complete classes or an Associates’ degree to transfer  Is your child socially ready?  Are you financially ready?

10. 10 Resources  OhioMeansJobs.com  Backpack or K-12 Students Assist with Career path & college options  www.mynextmove.org www.mynextmove.org  “What do you want to do for a living?”, then “I’m not really sure”  Transferology.com  Determine what classes will transfer

11. 11 Comparing Costs Cost Per Semester Comparision 2016-2017 school year InstitutionTuition & FeesBooks & SupplesRoom & BoardSemester Cost:Yearly Cost Terra State CC $ 2,142.00 $ 800.00 $ - $ 2,942.00 $ 5,884.00 Owens CC $ 2,722.00 $ 800.00 $ - $ 3,522.00 $ 7,044.00 The University of Toledo $ 4,621.00 $ 1,500.00 $ 5,307.00 $ 11,428.00 $ 22,856.00 Bowling Green State University $ 5,850.00 $ 1,500.00 $ 4,588.00 $ 11,938.00 $ 23,876.00 Tiffin University $ 11,400.00 $ 1,500.00 $ 4,050.00 $ 16,950.00 $ 33,900.00 Heidelberg University $ 14,300.00 $ 1,500.00 $ 4,613.00 $ 20,413.00 $ 40,826.00 University of Findlay $ 15,320.00 $ 1,500.00 $ 4,500.00 $ 21,320.00 $ 42,640.00 ** 15 credits/semester $ -

12. 12 Early Admission Scholarship

13. Contact Admission at: (419)559.2349 or ccp@terra.educcp@terra.edu Ann Warner Assistant Director of Admissions (419) 559-2138 Awarner01@terra.edu Kathy Berger Student Success Mentor - College Credit Plus (419) 559-2125 kberger01@terra.edu Lisa Hull Student Success Mentor - College Credit Plus (419) 559-2258 lhull01@terra.edu 13 For Assistance: