Orientation Questions & Answers
Course Three Letter prefix
• ENG identifies an English course.
• MAT identifies a math course.
• JOU identifies a journalism course, etc
Freshman and Sophomore Level Courses
First digit designates year. •
1113 indicates freshman level work. •
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freshman and sophomore level courses first digit d
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Orientation Questions & Answers
Course Three Letter prefix - answer • ENG identifies an English course.
• MAT identifies a math course.
• JOU identifies a journalism course, etc
ENG 2223Z
JOU 2111A
MAT 0123F - answer • The fourth digit designates course credit hours. - This
student is taking only 7 hours
(3 hours in English,
1 hr. in journalism,
3 hours in math).
• The letter following the digits indicates your section, not class period. This letter simply
"tells" the computer in what class to place you. •
A uniform lettering system for class sections does not exist.
• At Southwest, a "Z" section indicates an online course, not a campus course.
Full Time - answer Full-time Student •
A student taking twelve or more semester hours
Part Time - answer A student taking fewer than twelve hours
Career Path - answer • Provides students with the academic and technical skills,
knowledge and training necessary to succeed in future careers
• Frequently includes both academic and careeroriented courses, depending on the
specific program selected
• Geared for students to complete in two years or less • Makes students "job ready"
upon successful completion of chosen program
• Two years of study and go to work
Academic Path - answer Consists of a wide variety of classes in different subjects,
such and composition, literature, mathematics, science, the social sciences, the arts,
and history.
• Provides prerequisites for a specific field of study that students will complete at a
university
, • Students must transfer to complete their chosen program of study.
• Two years of study and move on
# of hours you can enroll in total a semester - answer The normal course load for
students is fifteen to eighteen semester hours.
Course placement determined by - answer Advisors use ACT subscores for
placement purposes in various courses.
Use Access Southwest for . . - answer •scheduling classes
•viewing grades
•paying fees
•checking financial aid
•requesting transcripts
•taking surveys
•other functions that will help you be successful at SMCC
Canvas - answer •access eBooks and distance learning courses
•find your test grades, if your instructor posts your grades online
•complete assignments, if required by your on-campus instructor
•submit papers to your instructor for grading purposes, if required
Access Southwest - answer Student ID#
6-digit birthdate, mmddyr
Remember to provide 0 where necessary.
Canvas - answer Student ID#
8-digit birthdate, mmddyear
Remember to provide 0 where necessary.
Student Email - answer Student ID#
8-digit birthdate, mmddyear
Remember to provide 0 where necessary.
Print Copies in Computer Labs - answer Student ID#
8-digit birthdate, mmddyear
Remember to provide 0 where necessary.
Bear Aware - answer
absences - answer The number of excused absences for MW and TR classes is 4.
The number for MWF classes is 6.
Three tardies count as one absence.
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