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LPA Study Guide period 3 ___ percent of people who have received their bachelor's degree started in a California Community College? - ✔✔60% Which one of these services is not provided by Califo ... rnia Community Colleges? Learning and Tutoring Citizenship Classes Child Care - ✔✔None of the above Why is it important to work closely with your college counselor if thinking about transferring to a UC, CSU, or any other 4year institution? - ✔✔to target which classes can be transferred to your new school make sure you are taking the correct general & lower-division classes What requirements are needed in order to transfer to a CSU campus? - ✔✔college GPA (2.0 or higher), high school requirements How many community college campuses are in California? - ✔✔113 How many students attend community colleges in California? - ✔✔2.5 million How many percent of transfer students offered admission are in California community college? - ✔✔More than 90% what limited number of transfer students UC admits each year from California community colleges? - ✔✔16,500 How many Cal State Universities are there in total? - ✔✔23 What Cal State is closest to? - ✔✔CSU Los Angeles How many subjects does The California State University System (CSU) have programs in? - ✔✔CSU offers programs in more than 240 subjects. About how much must you pay tuition while attending a California State University for 4 years? - ✔✔About $6,100 a year, making it one of the most affordable 4-year tuition. How do you know if you are eligible for a Cal State University - ✔✔You need to have a 3.0 or higher High schools look for Grades in a-g courses They check if you graduated high school How to make up missing courses - ✔✔If you get a D or F in any of the a-g courses you can qualify for CSU admission You can complete appropriate high school courses with a C or better in summer school or adult school You can also earn an acceptable score on exams such as the SAT, advanced placement. Which of the following is NOT true about having taken approved honor courses? A. No more than 2 approved honors courses taken in the 10th grade will be given extra points B. No count is entered for honor courses having earned grades of "C" or worse C. Enter 0.5 for each semester of approved honor work up to a maximum of 4 - ✔✔none of the above What is the minimum eligibility index California residents are required to have? - ✔✔694 (ACT) What is Eligibility in the Statewide context? - ✔✔one of three pathways into the UC system that is for students that have met minimum requirements What is the difference between Eligibility by Examination Alone and Eligibility in the Local Context? - ✔✔Eligibility in the Local Context is for students that ranked in the top students that ranked in the top 9% in California high schools California high schools and Eligibility in Examination alone is for students that have achieved high scores on the ACT plus writing or SAT Reasoning Test and on two different SAT subjects What are UC Extensions used for? - ✔✔They help continue educational courses and achieve career goals How many people with low income go to UC schools? - ✔✔37% What do UC campuses do when they receive more applicants than they can handle? - ✔✔They use a comprehensive review process True or False is there 16 required requirements in the review process - ✔✔False What are the 9 campuses in the UC system? - ✔✔Davis, Berkeley, Merced, Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, Irvine, Riverside, San Diego. The UC system is among the world's greatest educational and research universities. - ✔✔True How many independent universities are there in California? - ✔✔76 After how many years does a student graduate from a private institution? - ✔✔After 6.3 years What is distance and E-learning programs? - ✔✔A program that teaches you what you would learn at a university but online What type of certificates can you complete on distance or E-Learning programs? - ✔✔Bachelor's degree True or False- Can an Amerian student pursue an undergraduate degree in a foreign country? - ✔✔True About how many American students travel/study abroad each year? - ✔✔250,000 How many years of the military do they need to serve after graduating? - ✔✔5 years True or False? You are given no monthly salary while in the academy. - ✔✔False What year in high school is it the best year to apply for consideration and consult online resources for specific admission requirements and deadlines? - ✔✔Junior Year What do private career and technical schools offer - ✔✔Health care Computer science How long does it take to complete the program? - ✔✔Depends on the school How does regional occupational centers and programs help californian students? - ✔✔provide them with career technical education and preparation What's one program that is offered in this field?(related to question before) - ✔✔computer science In order to apply for and Apprenticeship Program you need - ✔✔To Have a highschool diploma, be 18+, be determined to succeed, have good math skills, be willing to work in the environment An apprenticeship program can take how many years to complete - ✔✔3-5 years How to gain specific information about a college or program they are interested in? - ✔✔Question an experienced student Which type of school/schools is this question specific towards?related to the question before) - ✔✔Private Career and Technical School What are the requirements to join the Military? - ✔✔Highschool Grad, Legal Resident Speaking fluent English, Age 17 and older What are the different branches of the Military? - ✔✔Army, Airforce, Coast Guard, Navy, Marine Corps What does Americorps do? - ✔✔Help the community, they do tutoring and mentoring disadvantaged youth How or what do you need to join Americorps? - ✔✔18 and over Lawful Permit United states Citizen What is a "gap year"? - ✔✔A year long break before or after college/university What can you do during a "gap year"? - ✔✔Get a job in a forgein country, Explore a work area and save up money for college/university What is job Corps - ✔✔Vocational Training Programs helping students Up to 75,000 students each year Student learn responsibility Who administered the Job Crops - ✔✔by the U.S. Department of Labor Around how much money do federal supplemental opportunity grants award? - ✔✔$100-$4000 Which of the following are considered tier-one universities in California?Stanford University University of California UC Santa Barbara - ✔✔all of the above What kinds of things could you talk about or display to a future employer? - ✔✔Your best qualities Your biggest accomplishments Your skills When working on your resume, what is one important thing to do? - ✔✔Ask someone like your teacher or counselor is school to read your resume. What things do you need on your resume? - ✔✔Summary of qualifications objective Accomplishments and awards. What is does an objective mean on a resume? - ✔✔The job you are signing up for What Top Skills and Attributes Employers Look For? - ✔✔Communication skills What is the best example for the best network success? - ✔✔advance your career use social media and job networking sites make your profiles user-friendly What are some things that you need to do before an interview in order to have a successful order? - ✔✔Have important files such as resumes, portfolios, and questions to ask the interviewer. What are some things that you should do when you are sitting in an interview, while the interviewer asks you questions? - ✔✔Keep calm, ask for the job, emphasize your strengths, be police. Which of the following are considered tier-one universities in California? - ✔✔Stanford University University of California UC Santa Barbara What are some things you could do to get a job? - ✔✔Doing volunteer work should be considered to obtain knowledge on work environment and skills, and an opportunity to explore career. Talking to friends, relatives, neighbors, acquaintances, career center counselors, and or other school personnel is a good way to find a job Networking is the single most effective way to get a job Summer jobs are a good way to being exploring careers because... - ✔✔Paid jobs allow you to earn money, which can help you learn how to budget and save for future goals or expenses How can you work in California if you are under 18? - ✔✔With a work permit from California What documents are needed to get a job? - ✔✔School and employment records birth certificate social security number When should you submit your application for a summer job or opportunity? - ✔✔May and June Where do u go to get a work permit? - ✔✔High school [Show More]

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