First-Year Orientation Fall 2014

Early Childhood Education (P–5)

ECE Birth through Kindergarten(Traditional and Montessori)

Middle Grades Education (4–8)

History Education (6–12)

Education Undeclared

6/5/14

Dr. Maurice WilsonDirector, Education Student Services

Associate Professor, ECE

Rachel BlaseAssociate Director, Academic Advisement

Mary Lynn OrrAssistant Director, Teacher Education Admissions

Susan Roberts – Academic Advisor

Allyson Marie BianchiUniversity College - Graduation CoachFY Seminar and Learning Communities

FIRST-YEAR ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENT: All first-time, full-time students with fewer than 15 credit hours

are required to take either a Learning Community OR a First-Year Seminar during their first semester at KSU:

• KSU 1101 “Original” First-Year Seminar

• KSU 1111 Tomorrow’s World Today

• KSU 1121 Be the Change

• KSU 1200 Leadership

• KSU 2290 Special Topics: Challenging Assumptions

Teacher Education Admissions

• Admission to teacher education is separate from admission to KSU – see advisor!

• Cleared background check

• ≥ 2.75 GPA

• GA Pathways /Teacher Apprenticeship? - 3 hours AS credit for EDUC 2110

FIRST-YEAR REQUIREMENT

FY Seminar or Learning Community

Education Learning Community “Class Act”

LC #8 or LC #9

ENGL 1101 and TPS 1107

• Satisfies FY requirement • Does not contain a FY seminar• Education checklist: no “electives”

(1) FY Seminar or Learning Community

Education Learning Community “Class Act”LC #8 or LC #9

ENGL 1101 and TPS 1107

• Satisfies FY requirement • Does not contain a FY seminar• Education checklist: no “electives”

Recommended first-semester

ENGL 1101

• Do not choose a LC with ENGL 1101 if you expect AP Credit

• Select a Learning Community without ENGL1101 and choose a stand-alone ENGL 1101

(2) ENGL 1101 – if not AP Credit (do not

(1) FY Seminar or Learning Community

Education Learning Community “Class Act”LC #8 or LC #9

ENGL 1101 and TPS 1107

• Satisfies FY requirement • Does not contain a FY seminar• Education checklist: no “electives”

Recommended first-semester

MATH

ECE & HIED majors : MATH 1101 or MATH 1111

MGE - Science and Math concentrations:MATH 1112 or MATH 1113 (Math Placement Test)

How many courses should I take?

12 semester hours considered “full time” (4 three-hour courses)

15 semester hours (5 three-hour courses) if you don’t want to attend summer

You must earn 30 semester hours to become a sophomore!

Registration Tips

Days of the week examples: MW Monday and Wednesday (1 hr. 15

each day) MWF Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

(50-minute) WF Wednesday and Friday TR Tuesday and Thursday F Class meets one day a week (2

hrs. 45 min.)

Times: Classes meet AM and PM 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM 9:30 AM and 9:30 PM

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

8:00-9:15 am

9:30 –10:45 am

11:00 –12:15 am

12:30 – 1:45 pm

CRN #

ENGL 1101

CRN #

ENGL 1101

CRN #

HPS 1000

CRN #

HPS 1000

Sample Schedule Worksheet

CRN #

HIST 1110

CRN #

HIST 1110

CRN #

MATH 1101

CRN #

MATH 1101

REGISTRATION SCREEN SAMPLE

Impacting L ives

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