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The following items must be provided for the Student Personnel File:

RESPONSIBILITY RESTS UPON THE STUDENT APPLICANT FOR ENSURING THAT ALL NECESSARY MATERIALS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED FOR ADMISSION.

New Students who plan to attend SSC should folllow items (1), (2), and (3) below. Transfer students who plan to attend SSC should complete items (1), (2), (3), (4), and (5). Placement testing may be required.

1. Application for Admission. This form may be obtained from the Registrar's Office. A $15 application fee will be charged upon initial enrollment at SSC or download the form by clicking on 'application for admission' and return it with application fee. The form uses ™adobe acrobat reader to display and print, if you do not have ™acrobat reader you can download a free copy by clicking on the name.

2. ACT (American College Test) results. (Tests score may be no more than five-years-old). The test is given five times annually on national testing dates. Students taking the test prior to college enrollment should put the SSC code number (3435) on the ACT application as one of the places the score results are to be sent. All regularly enrolled students, under the age of 21, are encouraged to take the ACT test. Students are encouraged to take the ACT test if planning to attend another college/university after they leave SSC. Resideual ACT tests are administered locally in addition to those administered on the five national test dates.

See the ACT Website for more information on these tests.

3. High School Transcript. A transcript of all high school courses taken must be provided to the Admissions Office. The transcript must show the date of graduation, if applicable.
4. Students who have not earned the following high school units, will be requied to clear any deficiency before enrolling in college course in this subject areas. Deficiencies may be cleared by meeting itemized scoring standards on the ACT test, by taking college assessment tests and meeting required score requirements, or by enrolling in pre-college level course. Pre-college level course will not count toward satisfaction of degree program requirements. Students must clear any curricular deficiency with the first 24 hours of college credit.
High School Curricular Requirements for Admission to Programs Leading to Associate in Arts and Associate in Science Degrees
UNITS (YEARS) AND COURSE AREAS
4 English (Grammar, Composition, Literature)
2 Lab Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or any lab science certified by the school district; General Science with or without a lab may not be used to meet this requirement.)
3 Mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Math Analysis, Calculus)
2 History (including 1 unit of American History)
1 Citizenship Skills from the subjects of Economics, Geography, Government, Non-Western Culture.
3 Other -From any of the subjects listed above or selected from the following: Computer Science, Foreign Language.  Keyboard and other courses designed to teach typeing skills may NOT be used to fulfill this requirement.
15 Required Units
5. College Transcripts. Official transcripts from other institutions of higher education which have been attended, if any must be provided to the SSC Admissions and Records Office. Additional information will be requied if not in good standing at last college attended. Transfer student with curricular deficiencies must clear all deficiencies within the first 12 hours of college credit.

Admission to SSC does not guarantee admission to a specific occupational program. Consult a counselor or the appropriate program coordinator for additional admission requirements to special programs.

Updated 7/17/06

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