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WELCOME!COLLEGE OF COMMUNITY & PUBLIC SERVICE
*Orientation and Registration*
OVERVIEW OF TODAY’S SESSION● Role of the Advising Center● Review Folder Contents● Registration*
○ *Note: GVSU students register for one full academic year at a time beginning in March each year
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WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO● College of Community & Public Service
○ Hospitality & Tourism Management○ School of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies○ School of Public, Nonprofit, and Health Administration○ School of Social Work
● Undergraduate Advising Center ○ Understanding degree requirements and university policies○ Academic planning and goal setting○ Connections with university success resources○ Referrals to faculty mentors and academic department○ Check us out on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook (see brochures in
folder)
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ADMISSIONS REMINDERS● Steps following orientation● Watch for email follow up in the next few days● Look for:
○ Textbook Comparison Tool ○ Parking Permits○ Housing Applications
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ADVISING TIPS!
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LAKER RESOURCES
Visit the Link!
Download the App!
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CONNECT WITH US
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@ccpsadvisor
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MEET WITH YOUR ADVISOR● Schedule by calling 616-331-6890 or visiting
www.gvsu.edu/ccpsadvising/schedule● Appointments available on Allendale or Grand
Rapids campuses● Meet with your advisor each semester to
verify schedule and confirm plan
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REVIEW ACADEMIC CALENDAR ● Go to: www.gvsu.edu, click “current
students” & “academic calendar”● Note tuition deadlines and make payment
arrangements
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REVIEW MAPS & BUILDINGS● Web: www.gvsu.edu/maps● Save 10-15 minutes between classes on same
campus● Leave 1 hour travel time between Allendale &
Grand Rapids campus● When registering, note campus abbreviations:
○ ALL = Allendale○ PEW = Grand Rapids○ MUS = Muskegon○ HOL = Holland○ TC = Traverse City
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RIDE THE RAPID
● Web: www.gvsu.edu/bus● Free with student ID● Buses arrive every 7-8 minutes at GV stops● Download The Transit App for real-time wait
information
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GENERAL EDUCATION
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GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAMFoundations
Physical and Life Science - Writing - Arts Philosophy and Literature - Mathematics
Historical Perspectives - Social and Behavioral SciencesStudents who transfer with the MACRAO/MTA approved associate of arts or science degree
from a Michigan public community college have satisfied the Foundation Categories
CulturesGlobal Perspectives – US Diversity
A study abroad experience will satisfy the global perspectives requirement
IssuesIssues courses may not be taken at another institution
You must have junior or senior class standing to register for Issues coursesA study abroad experience can satisfy Issues courses (written essay required)
Do I have to take General Education courses if I'm a transfer student?
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GENERAL EDUCATION QUICK GUIDE
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COURSE SUGGESTION
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COVER PAGE● In-Progress Coursework● Schedule Suggestions
○ 12-15 credits recommended “block rate”
○ Register based on your ability to succeed
● Notes
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COURSES TAKEN
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SEND UPDATED TRANSCRIPTS
● From all colleges, AP/CLEP exams, and military credits
● Apply for MACRAO/MTA audit if applicable. Grand Valley State University
Office of Admissions
1 Campus Drive
150 STU
Allendale, MI 49401
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MyPath● Basic University Requirements: Complete
2 SWS courses w/ a C grade or better● General Education Requirements● Additional Section : Free electives and
courses not used● Major/Minor Requirements & Cognates
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DEGREE REQUIREMENTS● 0.000 = Starting GPA for all students ● 120 = Credits Required for a degree● 58 credits @ a 4-year school required● Last 30 credits uninterrupted at GVSU● Credit duplication: Students are not able to
receive credit twice for the same course (assuming both grades are passing)
● CCPS Advisors will review myPath with you at each appointment
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COURSE REGISTRATION!
• Login to Banner from www.gvsu.edu website
• HAPPY SCHEDULING!
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