1. Fall 2010

2.  The ISET Major is part of University College  ISET is the only major in the University College

3.  Gather forms  View unofficial transcript on URSA  Update ISET Checklist  Meet with advisor - create a 4-year plan

4.  Pick up the forms at: ◦ The ISET Office (McKee 227) or ◦ Print from the ISET website (Forms)  ISET course checklist  4-year plan worksheet  GPA prediction worksheet

5.  Look on URSA to see which catalog you are in Go to ◦ Student Information  Curriculum Information ◦ Current Program  Catalog Term  Read the course descriptions  Check out course prerequisites  Be aware of GPA requirements

6.  Do you have the: ◦ Correct major ? (minor if applicable) ◦ Correct concentration ? ◦ Elementary licensure ? ◦ ESL endorsement ? (if applicable)

7.  These are listed by institution on your unofficial transcript  AP/IB credits  Contact Admissions {351-2881} if credits are not listed Must have C or higher for credits to transfer Grades do not transfer

8.  Transcript totals are located above  Courses in Progress  Earned Hours = transfer credits + UNC credits ◦ Credit total determines registration date

9. 2.75 cumulative GPA needed for many PTEP courses 3.0 cumulative GPA prerequisite for: EDEL 445/446 Literacy Block EDEL 450 Math and Social Studies Methods EDEL 453/454 Student Teaching Block To calculate your GPA  follow the directions on the GPA Prediction Worksheet

10.  May be applied toward 4 courses (up to 12 credits)  Application available at www.unco.edu/registrarwww.unco.edu/registrar  FORMS ◦ Read information box on GF Application  A pplication should be turned into the Registrar’s Office prior to last the day of semester in which course is repeated ◦ GF applications submitted after the end of term require advisor signature  Keep a copy of the application for your personal records

11.  Check the courses you completed according to your unofficial transcript ( including AP/IB) or transfer cr. if applicable)  Check the courses you are currently enrolled in

12.  Include classes you plan to take next semester  Come prepared  Students with an updated checklist and 4-year plan will receive priority in advising

13.  Carefully check the location of your classes  Some courses are off campus DO NOT register for any class with: LOWR, LOV or COSP location ◦ DIST = Extended Studies  {additional tuition cost}

14.  Some courses have unique requirements ◦ EX: Online WEB; Hybrid; Recitation; Lab  To find out specifics about courses: ◦ Click on the CRN # ◦ Look at the information in Notes  It is your responsibility to be informed about the classes you choose

15. In the Math concentration: ◦ MATH 391, MATH 395 & MED 381 are f all only classes In the Language Arts concentration ◦ FILM 120 requires also registering for FILM 121 * PTEP program requires a ‘B’ or better in ENG 122 OR ENG 123

16.  BIO 265, SCI 265, and ESCI 265 ◦ You must register for the Lecture (3-4 cr) ~AND ~ ◦ You must register for the Lab (0 cr) ** Submit both CRN numbers at the same time

17.  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 vicky.stromberger@unco.edu vicky.stromberger@unco.edu

18.  See the Community College Guaranteed Transfer Agreement form  Located on the ISET website  www.unco.edu/ISET/forms www.unco.edu/ISET/forms  Request transcripts be sent to Admissions

19.  www.unco.edu/teach www.unco.edu/teach  Very important  Required forms are available here  Check often--frequently updated

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

21.  EDRD 319 needs to be taken the semester prior to EDEL 350 (emergent literacy tutoring)  If you are unable to register for EDRD 319 please get on the waiting list: ◦ www.unco.edu/teach --> Waiting List www.unco.edu/teach  EDEL 350 requires a 2.75 GPA

22.  If EDRD 314, 319; EDEL 320, 350; or EDF 370 are closed   Put your name on the waiting list  The waiting list is located on the PTEP website www.unco.edu/teachwww.unco.edu/teach  PTEP will notify you via Bear mail if a new section opens

23.  Check the ISET website bullet for Listserv  Helpful information for ISET major ◦ Important dates and deadlines ◦ Speakers and events ◦ Volunteer opportunities ◦ Employment opportunities

24.  Please visit the ISET Resource Library ◦ McKee 227 (ISET Office)  Useful, current texts on: ◦ Literacy, classroom management, strategies, cognitive function, etc…  Easy check-out  Come see what is available

25.  Registration dates are based on ◦ Your last name and/or earned credits (AP/IB)  Please check the Registration Page website for your registration date  www.unco.edu  Registration; Additional Registration Information; Current Student Assigned Registration Dates www.unco.edu

26.  Nov 12Freshman29-15 cr.  Nov 15Freshman14-1 cr. o cr. completed Last Name  Nov 16FreshmanI-M  Nov 17FreshmanA-D  Nov 18FreshmanW-Z  Nov 19FreshmanE-H  Nov 22FreshmanN-R  Nov 23FreshmanS-V

27.  Everyone must sign-up for a Group Advising session: ◦ Call the ISET Office: 351-2929  OR ◦ Stop by the ISET Office : McKee 227

28. 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

29.  Pat Doherty ◦ 351-1369 ◦ pat.doherty@unco.edu pat.doherty@unco.edu  Jaime Donahue ◦ 351-1602 ◦ jaime.donahue@unco.edu jaime.donahue@unco.edu