Welcome to Mt SAC!

Orientation, Assessment, and MAP Workshop

As a new student you are required to complete:

• New Student Orientation (NSO)
• Assessment questionnaire (AQ); Placement of  English, Math, and/or reading courses
• Attend a MAP workshop (highly recommended for students who have never been to college)

Next steps:

1. Complete online New Student Orientation 
2. Complete Assessment Questionnaire (AQ) 
3. Attend a Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) workshop 
   
4. Learn about the educational options offered at Mt SAC
5. Develop a one-semester course plan
6. Receive one-to-one support with the registration process
7. Register for Classes
   
   

Students may request exemption from Orientation if they meet any of the following criteria:

1. I have graduated with an Associate degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution. Must provide a copy of transcripts as documentation of degree attainment.
2.  I have enrolled at the college for a reason other than career development or advancement, transfer, attainment of a degree or certificate of achievement, or completion of a basic skills or English as a Second Language course sequence.
3.  I have earned 60 units or more from a regionally accredited institution. Must provide a copy of transcripts as documentation of units earned from another institution.
4. I am enrolled at Mt. SAC solely to take a course that is legally mandated for employment as defined in section 55000 or necessary in response to a significant change in industry or licensure standings.
5.  I am enrolled as a special admit student pursuant to Education Code section 76001.

 

Download the Student Success and Support Form here & take the completed form and any supporting documents to the Counseling Center or fax to 909.274.2413.