Reserve Your Seat for StartSmart

To reserve your seat in a StartSmart workshop, you must complete the following steps:
1) An MJC Admissions Application for Fall 2010
2) Assessment tests in English/reading (or ESL) and math
3) Choose the session listed below that most closely matches your major.
4) Call (209) 575-6087 to reserve your seat! Space is limited to 50 per workshop.
Reserve your seat early!

Which workshop should I choose?

Below are some tips on how to choose your workshop. If you are not available on the day your major meets, you can attend one of the workshops for “Undecided” students. All StartSmart sessions will be held at MJC on West Campus in the Mary Stuart Rogers Student Learning Center.  Counselors recommend that you purchase an MJC Catalog.  Catalogs are available at the Pirates Bookstore and will be available to purchase at the Workshop.

If your anticipated major is related to:

Choose:

Agriculture Business, Agriculture Science, Animal Sciences, Crop Sciences,
Environmental Horticulture Sciences, Food Processing, Forestry & Natural
Resources, Mechanized Agriculture, Registered Veterinary Technician, and
transfers in these majors.

Agriculture

Dental Assisting, EMT, Medical Assisting, Respiratory Care, not including Nursing

Allied Health

Art, Film, Music, Photography, Radio Broadcasting, Speech, TV Production, Theatre, and transfers in these majors

Arts, Hummanities
& Communication

Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business, Business Administration, Business Management, Clerical, International Business, Marketing, Office Administration, Office Support, Professional Selling, Real Estate, Retail Management, Retail & Supervisory Management, Secretarial, Word Processing, and transfers in these majors

 Business

Anthropology, Chemical Dependency Counseling, Economics, Ethnic Studies, Geography, History, Human Services, Philosopht, Political Science, Psychology, Social Science, Sociology, Supervisory Management in Public Safety, and transfers in these majors

 Behavior & Social
Sciences

Child Development

 Child Development

Computer Programming, Computer Science, Graphics, Information Systems, Network Administration, and transfers in these majors

 Computer Science
and Graphics

English, Foreign Langurages, Journalism, Literature , and transfers in these majors

 English/Literature &
Language Arts

This workshop is designed for limited English speaking students

 ESL (English as a
Second Language)

Culinary Arts, Interior Design, and transfer in these majors

 Family and Consumer
Science

CNA, LVN Upgrade, RN, and transfers in these majors

 Nursing

All students who plan to participate in MJC Pirate Sports, Athletic Trainer, Physical Education, PE Instructor/Coach, Sports Management, and transfer in these majors

All men & women varsity athletes & Physical Education & Athletic Training/Sports Medicine

Administration of Justice, Corrections, Fire Science, Law Enforcement, and transfers in these majors

Public Safety/Administration of Justice

Students returning to college after an extended period of time

Re-Entry

Architecture, City & Regional Planning, Drafting, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Math, Sciences, and transfers in these majors

Science, Math & Engineering

Auto Mechanics, Auto Body, Computer Electronics, Communication Graphics, Construction, Electrician, Graphic Design, Home Building, Industrial Electronics, Industrial Technology, Machinist, Maintenance Electrician, Plant Maintenance, Printing, Sheet Metal, Welding, and transfers in these majors

Technical Education

Liberal studies majors, and students who do not have a specific major in mind but who plan to transfer to a UC, CSU, private college, or out of state

Transfer (Non-Declared majors & liberal studies)

All students who have not yet selected an educational goal or major

Undecided

 

 

Modesto Junior College
StartSmart Orientation / Advising Workshops - July 2010

Date

Time / Major Categories

July

 8:00 a.m.

11:00 a.m. 

2:00 p.m. 

5:00p.m. 

 7

 Agriculture/
Technical Education

Agriculture/
Technical Education

 All men & women varsity
athletes & Physical
Education/Athletic Training &
Sports Medicine

 

8

 Transfer

 Undecided

Undecided

 

 12

Family and
Consumer Sciences

 Transfer (Non-Declared
majors and liberal studies)

 Undecided

 

 13

Undecided 

Transfer (Non-Declared
majors and Liberal Studies)

Nursing

Nursing 

 14

Allied Health
(not including Nursing)

 Nursing

 Undecided

Re-Entry 

 15

 Science, Math &
Engineering & Nursing

Undecided

 Transfer (Non-Declared majors and Liberal Studies)

 

 19

Public Safety/
Administration of Justice

Public Safety/
Administration of Justice

 Arts, Humanities &
Communications

 

 20

Behavioral and Social Sciences/English,Literature
and LanguageArts/ESL(English as a Second Language) & Undecided

Business/Computer
Science and Graphics

Business/Computer Science and Graphics

 Undecided

 21

Undecided

 Transfer (Non-Declared majors and Liberal Studies)

 Undecided

 

 22

Transfer (Non-Declared majors
and Liberal Studies)

Undecided

 Undecided

 

 26

 Undecided

  Undecided

 Undecided