cvchs--freshman college readiness info
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As a freshman, you may not even be thinking about college yet but it's not too late! To get all the information on what YOU need to know about the process, check this out!TRANSCRIPT
English 40 credits
World History (10th) 10 credits
U. S. History (11th) 10 credits
Government (12th) 05 credits
Economics (12th) 05 credits
Life Science 10 credits
Physical Science 10 credits
*Mathematics 20 credits
Physical Education 20 credits
Fine Arts/Foreign Lang. 10 credits
Electives 90 credits
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Total 230 credits
CAHSEE Exam (Math/English)
Completion of Algebra 1
UC/CSU COLLEGE ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
A- G REQUIREMENTS
COURSES Minimum Requirements of College Preparatory classes
A. History/Social
Science
2 years: World History, U.S. History/Government
B. English 4 years: College Prep English
C. Math 3 Years of college prep math. 4 years is highly
recommended. Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra II
D. Laboratory Science 2 years of lab science. 3 years of lab science is
recommended: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
E. Language other than
English
2 years same language*; 3 years is recommended.
* Students with competency in a language other than English may
qualify for an exemption.
F. Visual/Performing Arts 1 year of college prep course from Art, Music, or Theater.
G. College Preparatory
Elective
1 year of college prep electives
Test Requirements SAT or ACT
Grades (C’s or higher)
Math (Algebra II or higher)
Foreign Language (at least two years of the
same language)
Visual Performing Arts (Fine Arts)- 1 year!
Tests- SAT/ ACT
*College readiness will open the door to various financial opportunities. (Algebra II)
4 SYSTEMS OF EDUCATION
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
INDEPENDENT COLLEGES
Number of Campuses
110 campuses
23 CSU campuses 10 UC Campuses
76+ institutions
COSTS Fees or Tuition (Room & Board Excluded)
Currently, $36/unit a semester for California residents, no cap. ($936 /year for 12 units
a semester)
Approximately $6, 806 per year, plus books & supplies , room and board.
Approximately $11,285
per year, plus books, & supplies, Room & Board.
Tuition at Stanford is $40,050’; Tuition at USC is
$42,162 (examples)
NATURE OF PROGRAM
Two-year college 1) Career & job entry majors 2) Transferable courses 3) A.A. and A.S. degrees
4) Vocational Certificates
Four-year school with graduate programs (Teaching-Practical Focus) 1) Various undergraduate programs 2) Pre-professional majors 3) Bachelor Degree (BA & BS) 4) MA & MS some Doctoral Degrees 5) Teaching Credential
Four-year school with Graduate programs (Research & Theory) 1) Various majors 2) Pre-professional programs 3) Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) 4) Masters Degree (MA/MS) 5) Doctoral, Professional Degrees
6) Teaching credentials
Two & four-year schools. Various majors & academic programs are offered at each campus. They range from highly specialized to liberal studies.
FRESHMAN REQUIRE-
MENTS
No subject
requirement. Can
be high school
graduate or 18
years of age.
A – G Requirements
Below a 3.0 requires SAT or ACT
A – G Requirements
A minimum of 3.0GPA in A-G
Requirements
Prefer students to have met the UC subject requirement pattern,
REQUIRED EXAMS
English and/or Math Placement exam. .
SAT/ACT test
SAT or ACT Test Check the college catalog for specific test requirements.
INDEPENDENT COLLEGES (PRIVATE SCHOOLS)
Academy of Art University, San Francisco
Alliant International University, San Diego
Allied American University, Laguna Hills (Online)
American Heritage University of Southern California, San Bernardino, California
American Jewish University, Los Angeles
American Sports University, San Bernardino
Anaheim University, Anaheim (Online)
Antioch University, Culver City
Apollos University, Huntington Beach (Online)
Argosy University, Alameda
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena
The Art Institute of California - San Francisco, San Francisco
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa
Berean Bible College, Poway
Biola University, La Mirada
Brandman University, Irvine
Brooks Institute, Santa Barbara
California Baptist University, Riverside
California Coast University, Santa Ana
California College of the Arts, San Francisco
California College San Diego (CCSD), San Diego
California Desert Trial Academy College of Law, Indio[1]
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia
California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
California InterContinental University, Diamond Bar (Online)
International Technological University, San Jose, California
California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks
California Miramar University (formerly Pacific Western University), San Diego
California National University, Northridge
California Pacific University, Escondido
California South Bay University, Sunnyvale
California Southern Law School, Riverside
California Southern University, Santa Ana (online)
California Takshila University, Santa Clara
California University of Management and Technology, San Jose
California University of Management and Sciences, Anaheim[2]
Capital Bible College, Sacramento
CapStone University, Pasadena (online)
Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley Campus, Mountain View
Chapman University, Orange
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles
Claremont Colleges, Claremont
Claremont McKenna College
Harvey Mudd College
Pitzer College
Pomona College
Scripps College
Claremont Graduate University
Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences
Cogswell College, Sunnyvale
Columbia College Hollywood, Tarzana
Concordia University Irvine, Irvine
Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, St. Helena
Dominican University of California, San Rafael
Design Institute of San Diego[3]
Epic Bible College (formerly Trinity Life Bible College), Sacramento
Fresno Pacific University, Fresno
Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena
Golden Gate University, San Francisco
Herguan University, Sunnyvale
Holy Names University, Oakland
Hope International University, Fullerton
Hult International Business School, San Francisco
Humphreys College, Stockton
ICDC College, Culver City
Imago Dei College, Oak Glen
John F. Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill
John Paul the Great Catholic University, San Diego
Laguna College of Art and Design, Laguna Beach
La Sierra University, Riverside
Life Pacific College, San Dimas
Lincoln University, Oakland
GETTING INVOLVED!!!!
Clubs
Programs
Drama, Choir, Band, Link Crew
Athletics, Cheer
Leadership
Community Service
Morning Bulletin
Enrichment Opportunities
summer
4 YEAR PLAN Student Name: Grade: P.E
Academic Counselor:
Casemanager: Total Credits Completed:
Academic Subjects
History
English
Mathematics
Lab. Sciences (Life/Physical)
Foreign Languages or
Visual/Performing Arts
Physical Education
Electives
Total
CAHSEE/Alg 1 Status
College Entrance Exams
ELA Math Sci Social Stds
→→ →Adv=Advanced, P=Proficient, B=Basic, BB=Below Basic, FBB=Far Below Basic
Community CollegesUC's CSU's Private
Explore all 4 College Systems → www.californiacolleges.edu
PSAT (10/11th grade)
SAT / ACT ExamN/A
H.S. Graduation
Requirements
College Entrance
A-G Requirements
(College Prep
15+ College Prep
Courses230 Credits
90 Credits
C. Math Requirement
3 Years (Alg 1, Geom,
Alg II) -4 recommended
D. Lab. Sciences Req.
2 Years (Bio, Chem,
Physics) -
3 Recommended
G. College Prep
Electives 1 Year from
any of the above areas
Must pass Math/ELA (score of 350)
CST Performance
Student ID #9
Casemanager Graduation Status: Graduation Status
As you plan your classes over the next four years, consider your goals after high school. Review the Clayton Valley Charter High Course Catalog (2012-2013) for a list of courses
available along with the prerequisites needed to enroll in each course. This four year plan is a "work in progress ", it can change based on final semester grades and test scores.
Jackie Valdez Career Pathway: Program of Study:
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
20 Credits
30 Credits- World
History(10) US
History (11) Govt/Econ
(12)
20 Credits and
Complete Algebra1
(state requirement)
10 Credits
A. History Requirement
2 Years (World Hist, US
History and/or Govt)
20 Credits
E. Foreign Language
2 Years, (3 years Highly
Recommended) "Same
language"
F. Visual & Perform.Arts
1 Year
40 CreditsB. English Requirement
4 Years
My Plan after High School is -
universityofcalifornia.edu csumentor.edu aiccu.edu cccco.edu
English 1
French 1
Art 1
Algebra 1 Geometry Algebra 2 Pre-Calculus
P.E.
Earth Sci
CAREER INTEREST INVENTORY
www.whodouwant2b.com
Fun & quick interest test
www.cacareerzone.org
Quick Assessment-matches you by personality
Interest Profiler-matches you by your interests
Skills Profiler-matches you by your skillset
Work Importance Profiler-matches you by your
values
RESOURCES claytonvalley.org
californiacolleges.edu
College research, careers, majors, interest inventory etc…
Student Center Available
Brunch/Lunch
College Speakers, College information,
testing (SAT/ACT), Scholarships
Communicate with your teachers!
ask for help, attend office hours/tutoring times
email/contact teachers