While the majority of students enter community college with a plan to transfer after two years, this is the case for less than 10% of
Tag: IGETC
Con: AA before transfer
Completing the minimum and achieving more. When attending community college, transferring should always be the main goal, and the less time spent doing so is
Pro: Budget
Four-oh-one que? Bonds aren’t just a topic in chemistry. It seems like the extent of most young people’s knowledge of personal finance is that payday
Tag! This college is it
Students hoping to transfer to a UC have a sure fire way with the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) program. TAG has a 100 percent guaranteed
Con: Required to play instrument
Learning to play a musical instrument should not be a college requirement for many reasons, including school budget and student interest. It is not realistic
Helping take the next step forward
The average length to transfer or obtain an associate’s degree from a community college is about two to six years, however, there’s a place dedicated
Private school transfers dropping
Pierce College leads the district with overall transfer rates to public California institutions, however transfer rates to private and elite universities are low nationwide. According
Con: Math as a GE
Unless a student chooses a STEM career, requiring an Engineering, Math or Science major , the question becomes, “what are the odds the average person
Pro: Math as a GE
We use mathematics in our everyday lives more than we think we do. That is why math should be a mandatory part of students’ general
Con: Math as a GE
On entering college, students should be allowed the freedom to focus on their strengths. Opting-out of math, with the knowledge that it will not be