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 2009
2) Assessment tests in English/reading (or ESL) and math
3) Choose the session that most closely matches your major.
4) Call (209) 575-6087 to reserve your seat! Space is limited t o 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.

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 2009

Date

Time / Major Categories

July

 8:00 a.m.

11:00 a.m. 

2:00 p.m. 

5:00p.m. 

 8

 Agriculture/
Technical Education

Undecided 

 Public Safety/
Administration of
Justice

 

9

 Science, math, and
Engineering/Nursing

 Family and
Consumer Sciences

 Business/Computer
Science and Graphics/
Child Development

Undecided 

 13

 Behavioral and Social
Sciences/English,
Literature and Language
Arts/ESL(English as a
Second Language)

 Transfer (Non-Declared
majors and liberal studies)

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

 

 14

Allied Health
(not including Nursing) 

Arts, Humanities,
Communication and Music 

 Public Safety/
Administration of
Justice

Nursing 

 15

Undecided 

 Nursing

 Agriculture/Technical
Education

 

 16

 Transfer (Non-Declared
majors and liberal studies)

 Nursing

 Undecided

 

 20

 Business/Computer
Science and Graphics

  Transfer (Non-Declared
majors and liberal studies)

 Undecided

 

 21

Undecided

Undecided 

 Undecided

 

 22

 Transfer (Non-Declared
majors and liberal studies)

 Undecided

 Undecided

 Re-Entry

 23

 Undecided

  Transfer (Non-Declared
majors and liberal studies)

 Undecided

 

 27

 Undecided

  Transfer (Non-Declared
majors and liberal studies)

 Undecided