Admissions Information College Ready: • Completed English 92, 98, 101, 103 or ESL 98W and Math 94, 96 or higher ** • Assessed into English 101 and Math 105 or higher * • Completed English 92, 98, 101, 103 or ESL 98W or Math 94, 96 or higher ** • Assessed into English 101 or Math 105 or higher *
Developmental: • Completed English 62 or ESL 62W and Math 90** • Assessed into English 92, 98, ESL 98W and Math 90 or 96* • Completed English 62 or ESL 62W or Math 90** • Assessed into English 92, 98, ESL 98W or Math 90 or 96 *
Basic Skills: • Completed English 61 and Math 50, 51 or 55 • Assessed into ESL 50, 51 or 62W and Math 55 or Math Intervention (score lower than 31) • Completed English 61 or Math 50, 51 or 55 • Assessed into ESL 50, 51 or 62W or Math 55 or Math Intervention (score lower than 31)
Unit Limitation and Higher Degree: • Students with one hundred (100) or more degree applicable earned units • Students with a higher degree (Associates from another institution, Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate) • All students on two (2) consecutive semesters of probation and/or dismissal. Non-Matriculated Students – Students with an educational goal to maintain certificate/license, personal development or four (4) year student and students who have not completed one (1) or more core services (assessment, orientation and counseling). Concurrently enrolled high school students who have completed the matriculation and concurrent enrollment processes. * NOTE: EAP Scores, Curriculum Alignment and High School ERWC are accepted to determine registration group. ** NOTE: Completed for the purpose of this document means completing the course AND earning a passing grade: A, B, C, P or CR. *** NOTE: Course placement determination from the assessment test is used as a factor in determining registration priority groups for registration appointment assignment. For assessment results prior to May 1st, 2016, please refer to your placement test summary in EagleAdvisor (ea.msjc.edu) to determine how your old placement has changed as a result of English score revisions.
Loss of Priority Registration and/or BOG Fee Waiver Appeal Students who have lost priority registration as a result of the following reasons may submit an appeal to Enrollment Services. All appeals must be accompanied with a written statement from the student, and a copy of the most recent comprehensive educational plan and any supporting documentation. Mt. San Jacinto College 2016-2017 Catalog
• Extenuating Circumstances – verified cases of accident, illness or other circumstances beyond the student’s control; • Necessary accommodation per Disabled Students Programs and Services – verification required on form; • Academic and/or progress improvement – Evidence of such improvement is defined as achieving no less than the minimum grade point average of 2.0 (C) and/or no less than fifty-one percent (51%) completion for the semester; • Enrollment in courses required for a high unit major or program; or • Exemption from the one-hundred (100) unit limit based on prior credit.
Registration Process All students will be issued a registration appointment based on the priorities listed above. Students may register at or after the date and time of their appointment. Appointments are generally issued two (2) weeks prior to registration and may be viewed online via Student EagleAdvisor, ea.msjc.edu.
Wait List Option Once a class fills, you may have the option to add your name to the waitlist (a prioritized list of students seeking enrollment) via Student EagleAdvisor ea.msjc.edu. If space becomes available in the class, you will automatically be enrolled, and have four (4) days to pay the enrollment fee or be dropped. Notification of auto-enrollment is sent to college issued student e-mail account. For spring and fall full-term classes, waitlists close seven (7) days prior to the start of the term. For all spring and fall classes which are not full term (and all summer classes) the waitlist closes seven (7) days prior to the start of the class. Students are responsible for meeting prerequisite/corequisite requirements for waitlisted courses. In addition, it is the student’s responsibility to ensure necessary petitions are submitted and the waitlisted class does not pose any scheduling time conflicts.
Assessment/Placement Mt. San Jacinto College utilizes the Accuplacer – Computer Placement Test and Accuplacer Companion (paper and pencil). The Accuplacer assessment, coupled with multiple measures (see “Multiple Measures”), provides accurate course placement that enhances a student’s potential for success in their courses. Students will only be permitted to enroll in courses with the appropriate course placement scores or completion of the required prerequisite/corequisite (see “Prerequisites, Corequisites and Other Limitations on Enrollment”).
Assessments From Other Colleges The following assessments from other colleges may be used for placement at MSJC if taken within the last three (3) years: • ACT COMPASS (COMPUTERIZED) • C ol le ge B oa rd C omputer i z ed Plac ement Te st ACCUPLACER (CPT & COMPANION) • College Tests for English Placement (CTEP)
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