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2013-2014 Academic Catalog

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2013-2014 Student Services Komatke Hall B estrellamountain.edu/studentservices Student Services at Estrella Mountain has always focused on a commitment to offer quality and convenience to the students and community. To further this commitment, an innovative way of providing service has been created called One-Stop Enrollment. As the name implies, the One-Stop Model gives students "one-stop" service by providing all services such as placement testing, advisement, financial aid, registration, quick stop services, and payment all in one area for student convenience. EMCC's Enrollment Steps New college students who are planning to attend EMCC for the first time, are asked to complete the following success steps: • Take the College Placement Test • Attend a Priority Advisement Workshop (PAW) Session • Register for CPD150 if appropriate • Attend a New Student Orientation (NSO) Completing each step improves the student's ability to continue on a degree path, complete classes and graduate on time. For more information, call the Student Success Department at 623.935.8824. Admissions & Registration | 623.935.8888 estrellamountain.edu/students/admissions Online registration: www.my.maricopa.edu EMCC's Admissions and Registration area offers many services to help achieve educational goals. Whether students need help to register for a class, order a transcript or apply for graduation, our friendly staff are here to support student success. Other services provided are listed below: • Process student information forms (SIF) • Determine and process residency for tuition purposes • Process class registrations and withdrawals • Maintain official college transcripts • Evaluate transcripts • Process transcript requests and enrollment verification • Evaluate graduation applications for degree and certificate completion For detailed guidelines covering admissions, registration, tuition & fees please see A.R. 2.2.2 Admission Information, A.R. 2.2.8 Registration, and A.R. 2.2.9 Tuition and Fees Policy in the MCCCD Policies and Procedures. Testing Services | 623.935.8860 estrellamountain.edu/students/testing-services New students must take the placement test prior to enrolling in college classes. For more information, call the Testing Center at 623.935.8860. New students must take all three placement tests: English, Reading, and Math. Examples of test questions are located at estrellamountain.edu/students/testing_services. Go to the Related Resources on the right side of the page and click on 'Sample Questions for Reading and Math Placement', or 'English/Writ Placer'. Math placement videos are also available. • Administer course placement testing - English, Reading, Mathematics, and English as a Second Language • Administer HESI-A2 Exam Testing is a required enrollment step for new students. For more information on testing and placement policies, please see A.R. 2.2.7 Student Course Placement Process in the MCCCD Policies and Procedures. Priority Advisement Workshop (PAW) | 623.935.8860 All new college students are required to attend a Priority Advisement Workshop (PAW) after completing placement testing. The PAW session provides informtion on test results and first semester enrollment, introduces new students to my.maricopa.edu, their college email, and how to register/drop classes. PAW sessions serve as the initial advisement session for new students and are offered on a regular basis. Schedules are available in the Testing Center. Advisement | 623.935.8597 estrellamountain.edu/students/advisement Students are asked to attend a PAW session prior to meeting with an academic advisor. Advisors can help with the following: • Interpret course placement test scores • Assist students in creating an educational plan • Assist students with selecting classes appropriate to program of study • Unofficial evaluation of college transcripts • Provide information on college and university transfer process • Verification of graduation eligibility Academic Advisement is a required enrollment step for new students. For more information on advisement policies, please see A.R. 2.2.6 Academic Advising in the MCCCD Policies and Procedures. Estrella Mountain Community College is not authorized to deliver online classes to students who reside outside of the State of Arizona per 34 CFR Part 600.9 – INSTITUTIONAL ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965. [Estrella Mountain Community College | 2013-2014 Catalog] [5]

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