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2. Turn Off phone Thank you P L E A S E ! & put away

3. utep_aac Icebreaker Online Tools Learning Communities How Long is a Term? Progression To Degree Building a Schedule

4. 2 This activity is away for you to get to know each other and discover what you have in common You will have 10-15 minutes to mingle, introduce yourselves and find others who match the traits on your UTEP Bingo card When you find a person who matches a trait on the card – write their name on the square Try to fill all the squares with names If you fill in all your squares, yell “UTEP BINGO!”

5. 2 The goal of this activity is to help us see how we all have things in common An important part of being successful in college is making connections with the people in your classes

6. Introduction to online tools Quick tutorial to Degree Plan Tool, Degree Evaluation, What-If Analysis & Goldmine

7. Overview Degree Plan Tool Degree Evaluation What-If Analysis Goldmine

8. What is Degreeplans.utep.edu? A sample degree plan for majors offered at UTEP You can see: General view of various courses required by different major and minor combinations List of pre-requisites for courses Print general list of required courses

9. What is a Degree Evaluation? An advising tool used by both students and advisers to evaluate course work against degree requirements Produces a report reflecting academic progress toward completion of an undergraduate degree in a student's declared major

10. What is a What-If Analysis? An advising tool used by both students and advisers to evaluate course work against degree requirements Produces a report reflecting academic progress toward completion of an undergraduate degree in a major different from current declared major

11. What is Goldmine? UTEP’s academic record system You can: Register for courses Review academic history Download unofficial transcripts Modify personal information

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13. Year Three: Fall 15 hrs. Spring15 hrs. Summer Total90 hrs. Year One: Fall 15 hrs. Spring15 hrs. Summer Total30 hrs. Year Two: Fall 15 hrs. Spring15 hrs. Summer Total60 hrs. Year Four: Fall 15 hrs. Spring15 hrs. Summer Total120 hrs. utep_aac

14. Course detail information is for illustration purposes only CRN Subject and Course Number CreditsDaysTime Building and Room Number 12295 RWS 13013TR TR 9:00-10:20 amLART 301 15698 UNIV 13013TR 10:30 – 11:50 amEDUC 201 14587 MATH 03113 MWF9:00 – 9:50 am EDUC 302 15789HIST 13013 MWF 10:00 – 10:50 amUGLC 206 16879 FILM 13903 MWF11:00 – 11:50 am LARTS 209 Learning Communities

15. (Not an existing Learning Community) Your advisor will let you know about your Learning Community options! LC’s enroll students together in two or three linked courses as a scheduled block LC’s allow students to make friends, form study groups, work closely with faculty, and connect ideas across courses Concurrent enrollment in all sections is required

16. utep_aac The Big 3: English, Math & University Seminar IF AVAILABLE Follow the core curriculum and degree plan Enroll in 15 credit hours Pay Attention to class start dates Pay Attention to on-line, hybrid and lecture course formats Avoid time conflicts : work schedule and other outside responsibilities

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