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Difference between 4 credit classes and 3 credit classes? - College ...
I recently learned that many colleges use the 4 credit class system whereas mine uses the 3 credit class system. In the 3 credit system, students generally take 5 3-credit courses per semester for a total of 15 credits. In the 4-credit system, students generally take 4 4-credit courses per semester for a total of 16 credits. Taking this amount of courses per semester allows the student to ...
Dual credit courses - College Confidential Forums
College course work should be listed under the College and not under the HS. Here is what the UC application guide states: ** If any college/university-level courses were completed while in high school (including those completed as part of a dual enrollment program), applicants can add the college information after completing the high school ...
What do the Course Numbers mean? - College Confidential Forums
So, I’m going to be a freshman this fall in college. My college doesn’t allow freshmen to choose classes until June, but they did give me a link to all classes offered first semester next year. I noticed the course numbers varied from 100-400. I understand that 100’s are the easier courses, and the 400’s are the toughest, but I do have a question, even if it is silly.
Math Choice for Junior Year - College Confidential Forums
We have Cal 1, 2, 3. Each one is one semester and structured as college-pace classes. We also have AP Cal AB and AP Cal BC, each one is a full-year class. If calculus 1, 2, 3 are like the usual ones in college, then calculus AB after calculus 1 looks like a repeated course (this may not look good from a college admission standpoint).
Foreign Language for UC's [equivalency of college courses to high ...
If a student takes Spanish 1 at their high school and then takes Spanish 1 at community college, does that count as 3year LOTE for UCs? According to the community college site, Spanish 1 is for students who: The student has never taken Spanish before. The student has taken two years of high school Spanish. Spanish is not spoken at home. So yes, question is if a student takes Spanish 1 in high ...
A-G Requirements - College Confidential Forums
A-G courses are the HS classes that need to be completed to apply to the California UC’s and Cal States. Basically they are core classes such as Math, English, Foreign Language, History and Visual/Performing Arts which makes you a well rounded HS student and help prepare for college course
How do community college grades impact GPA for UC admission ...
@f2loop, if you take 3 semester-long community college courses, then you will get 3 semesters of grades calculated into your GPA (the equivalent of 1.5 years of HS courses). But it would count as meeting 3 year-long a-g requirement.
UC - University of California - College Confidential Forums
I’m seeking advice on the foreign language requirements for competitive University of California (UC) schools. My son’s high school language track is as follows: Grade 8: Spanish 1 Grade 9: Spanish 2 Grade 10: Elementary Spanish 3 and Intermediate Spanish 1 at a community college. Due to scheduling conflicts and concerns about the quality of high school instruction, we opted for community ...
Can a 9th grader take college classes during the summer?
Both Foothill Community College (which you mentioned) and Ohlone College (in Fremont) say they allow 9th grade high school students to take courses. However, find out from the CC whether by this summer you would be considered as a (rising) 10th grade student as at least in the case of Ohlone, there are more restrictions on what courses 9th ...
how difficult are 400 level classes really? - College Confidential Forums
I am just wondering how difficult 400 level classes really are. It is my second semester but I am signed up for and want to take a 400 level Poly Sci class. What are the general expectations and how are they different from lower level classes? Is it advisable to take it with a well “not light” course load? Thanks! :-)
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