SANJOSECITYCOLLEGE

SJCC.EDU/BRILLIANT

UNLEASH YOURBRILLIANCE

Inspiring Students Since 1921

S A N J O S E C I T Y C O L L E G EW H A T P E O P L E A R E S A Y I N G A B O U T U S

STACY BURRELL“San Jose City College is a place where all individuals can grow and better their future. It’s a place where many can thrive on a daily basis. It has helped me recognize the importance of an education and how far knowledge can take you. City has been one of the best experiences of my life. Thanks to all the staff who work extremely hard to make sure we all accomplish our goals.”

IRIANA LUNA“San Jose City College has become my second home because of the amazing relationships I have built with peers, faculty, and administrators. It has provided an environment that encourages me to continue my pursuit of higher education. The knowledge I have gained from the different experiences on campus will continue to impact my future accomplishments.”

GILBERT AYALA “San Jose City College has positively impacted my life in so many ways. It means a lot to me because City gave me a great environment to further my education. It has allowed me to continue what I love; learning and playing football. The campus staff has shown nothing but compassion and made my experience at San Jose City College memorable.”

JIMMY NGUYEN“San Jose City College means a lot to me because they welcome you with open arms even if you are not an outgoing person. Here, faculty and staff have a way of bringing you out of your comfort zone to prepare you with the right skill sets, knowledge, and experiences needed to be successful in the workforce. They have great resources like one-

on-one tutoring and Peer-Led Team Learning. I’m proud to be a San Jose City College student. GO JAGUARS!”

LIONELL WIGGINS “SJCC means a lot to me because it makes me happy to see the campus, with all its resources, help everyone succeed. Being able to work as a Student Ambassador has helped me become a better leader by helping students and staff with their questions or problems. It has also helped me learn how to communicate with others more easily. All the events they have here will help

you plan your future. For instance, universities and employers come to the campus to offer next level of opportunities.”

ENROLLMENT STARTS HERE

1. APPLY FOR ADMISSION Submit an application online at our website www.sjcc/edu/future-students/apply-now.

2. TAKE AN ASSESSMENT TEST After you receive your Student ID via email from SJCC, visit our Assessment Center webpage for details on how to make an appointment to take the assessment. www.sjcc.edu/future-students/assessment-center.

3. COMPLETE ORIENTATION Complete the required orientation online or attend an orientation workshop to learn more about SJCC’s educational programs, support services, registration process, student life, academic expectations, and student rights and responsabilities.

4. DEVELOP AN EDUCATIONAL PLAN Make an appointment to meet with a counselor to discuss and develop a roadmap of your educational goals.

5. REGISTER FOR CLASSES Receive your registration date and register for your courses through MyWeb or in person at the Admissions Office.

6. PAY YOUR FEES You may pay your fees online through MyWeb or by visiting the Admissions Office. Submit a FAFSA application online to see if you qualify for financial aid and/or a fee waiver.

7. GET YOUR PHOTO ID CARD & VTA ECO PASS Visit the Welcome Center to snap a picture for your Student ID Card and VTA Eco Pass.

SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGEWELCOME & INFORMATION CENTER

2100 Moorpark Avenue, San Jóse, CA 95128

(408) 288-3708

www.sjcc.edu

At San Jose City College we believe that each and every one of our students has a unique gift. We believe if you work hard and dedicate yourself to your goals, our talented faculty and staff can help you unleash your brilliance to help you achieve your greatest aspirations.

OUR TRACK RECORD • We are the longest-serving Community College in Santa

Clara County. • We have one of the Bay Area’s highest transfer rates, per

100 students, to four-year universities.• 2016-17 SJCC grads are transferring to 8 UC and 8 CSU

campuses and nearly a dozen private universities including Stanford and Santa Clara.

• We are one of California’s top transfer colleges to San Jose State University.

• In 2016-17, SJCC awarded 1,030 degrees and certificates.

WHY SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE IS UNIQUE • We offer the whole college experience with many unique

opportunities to get involved at SJCC!• We offer 68 degrees and certificates, including amazing

career technology programs.• We are a top Latino-Serving Institution with

excellent programs like EOPS and METAS helping to guide all students to academic success.

• We have a growing transfer rate to Historically BlackColleges and Universities.

• We have a legendary athletics program that has producedchampionship teams, professional athletes, and numerous Olympic athletes.

• We have a brand new tech-enabled Extension in Milpitas,featuring the technest code program.

• We offer bilingual counselors who are fluent in Spanish andVietnamese.

• We have 24/7 tutoring services via NetTutor.

MISSION STATEMENTThe mission of San Jose City College is to serve our students and the community by offering high quality, relevant, and innovative instruction for basic skills, career pathways, university transfer, and life-long learning. We strive to accomplish this by awarding certificates and associate degrees to eligible students taught in a multicultural environment where student achievement, successful learning and social justice are highly valued, supported, and continually assessed.

CalWORKS (408) 298-3586SJCC CalWORKS provides services to our students who are parents and receiving TANF. The program supports eligible students by providing academic counseling, book vouchers, child care, work-study, mental health counseling, and referrals to outside resources.

EXTENDED OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM (408) 288-3788& SERVICES (EOPS)The EOPS program assists low-income educationally disadvantaged members of our community to achieve their educational goals by providing academic, personal and career counseling, a lending library, book vouchers, success skills workshops, university visits, UC/CSU application fee waivers, and graduating student’s cap and gown.

FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIP OFFICE (408) 288-3741The Financial Aid Department helps students apply for and obtain funds from variety of state and federal financial aid programs. The Financial Aid Office hosts workshops to help students apply for FAFSA, the Dream Act and connects students with scholarship opportunities.

HEALTH CENTER (408) 288-3724SJCC Student Health Services support the health and wellness of our students. Services provided at our on-campus health center range from general appointments with our doctor, physical examinations, and vision screenings to birth control and family planning services, blood pressure checks, and adult immunizations.

STUDENT ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES (408) 288-3746 PROGRAM (SAS)The SAS program provides support services and instruction allowing students with disabilities to fully access and benefit from the general offerings and services of SJCC. Counselors and a learning specialist can recommend courses, learning strategies, and services that may include, but are not limited to, accommodations, alternate media services, note takers, sign language interpreters, and specialized counseling.

TRANSFER CENTER (408) 288-3763The Transfer Center is a one-stop shop for students interested in the requirements for transferring to a university. The center provides resources that include application workshops, college tours, information on transfer eligibility and the tools to identify the major or degree programs that may be a good fit for students.

VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER (408) 288-3121The VRC provides veteran students with services and resources to assist them in achieving their educational goals. Our center promotes success by assisting students to overcome social, academic, transfer, and/or personal challenges. Services include a technology center, book loan program, priority registration, and academic counseling.

MAJOR MAJOR

Accounting • • Dance Teaching •

Administration of Justice – Traditional • • • Dental Assisting • •

Administration of Justice – Judicial Administration • • • Early Childhood Education • •

Administration of Justice – Judicial Administration: Court Management • Early Childhood Education – Associate

Teacher•

Administration of Justice – Judicial Administration: Court Operations • Early Childhood Education – Inclusion

Specialist•

Administration of Justice – Judicial Administration: Court System Basics • Early Childhood Education – Master Teacher •

Administration of Justice – Judicial Administration: Supervision/Lead • Early Childhood Education – Teacher •

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration • • • Economics •

Alcohol and Drug Studies • • • Elementary Teacher Education •

Alcohol and Drug Studies – Addiction and Criminal Justice • English •

Alcohol and Drug Studies – LAADC • Esthetics •

Art • • Facilities Maintenance • •

Art – Drawing and Painting • IGETC •

Art – Photography • Kinesiology •

Business – Entrepreneurship • • • Labor Studies • • •

Business – Management • • • Laser Technology • • •

Business – Marketing • • • Liberal Arts – Arts and Humanities •

Business – Administration • • Liberal Arts – Scientific Inquiry and Quantatitive Reasoning •

Chemistry • Liberal Arts – Social and Behavioral Sciences •

Communication Studies • • Liberal Arts – Emphasis in Elementary Teacher Preparation •

Computer Applications • • • Machine Technology – CNC Machine • • •

Computer Information Systems – CCNA • Mathematics •

Computer Information Systems – Computer Programming • • • Media Arts •

Computer Information Systems – General Networking • • Media Arts – Print Media • • •

Computer Information Systems - MCSA • Media Arts – Motion Arts • • •

Computer Information Systems – MCSE • • Media Arts – Web/Interactive Design • • •

Computer Information Systems – UNIX Networks • • Medical Assisting – Administrative • •

Computer Information Systems – Web Developer • • • Medical Assisting – Clinical • •

Construction Technology • • Patient Navigator •

Construction Technology – Residential Carpentry • Peer Leader Training •

Construction Technology – Residential Maintenance • Psychology •

Cosmetology • • Real Estate • •

CSU GE • Studio Arts •

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