Visiting Your College Advisor and Transfer Office

Visiting your transfer office and college advisor is very important to keeping your schedule on track. You should visit your community colleges transfer office and college advisor to get information on transferring and your academic progress. Gain a familiarity with the transfer process and make sure to keep updated on any changes that may affect your transfer.

Search online to see whether there is a site that will outline which courses will transfer from your community college to the college of your choice. For California residents, assist.org will outline the required and transferable courses based on your major and college.

It’s important to listen to the advice of your counselor. But keep in mind, as they are probably not experts on every particular major, it is important that you do your own research. Don’t be surprised if you know more than they do when it comes to prerequisites and your course loads.

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