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GTCC
(336) 334-4822
P.O. Box 309
Jamestown, NC 27282
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Academic Advising Center
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| Hours & Location |
Jamestown Campus
601 High Point Road
Medlin Campus Center
2nd Floor - Room 201
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fridays 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Summer Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fridays 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Telephone: 336-334-4822 or 336-454-1126 extension 2639
Greensboro Campus
3505 East Wendover Avenue
Continuing Education Center - Room 132
Hours: Monday - Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fridays 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Summer Hours: Monday - Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fridays 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Telephone: 336-334-4822 or 336-454-1126 extension 4301 or 4332 or 4204
High Point Campus
901 S. Main Street
H1, Room 133
Hours: Monday - Tuesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fridays 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Summer Hours: Monday - Tuesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fridays 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Telephone: 336-334-4822 or 336-454-1126 extension 4113 or 4171 |
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| Why Are We Here? |
Academic advising is the process whereby advisors and students work together to attain student educational and life goals.
Academic advising is an integral part of your educational experience. Advisors provide support as you make decisions regarding academic success, higher education, and lifelong learning.
The more you see your advisor, the more you will benefit from his or her expertise and personalized assistance. Through frequent communication and collaboration, initiated by both student and advisor, students will realize their maximum education potential.
We want to help to make your educational endeavor a positive experience. We can help you with your career goals or transfer to a 4-year university/college a smooth transition. |
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| What Do We Do? |
• Pre-Major determinations
• Appropriate course selections
• Placement test score interpretation
• Educational plan development
• Career guidance
• Job Fair
• International student advising
• Transcript evaluations
• Degree audits
• Program changes
• GTCC Catalog and College Transfer Program requirements
• College transfer resources
• University and college visits
• Transfer fairs (Fall and Spring)
• College transfer workshops |
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| The Comprehensive Articulation Agreement |
The Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) is a statewide agreement existing between the North Carolina Community College System and the University of North Carolina. It includes the 16 public universities that are part of this system, and 23 independent colleges and universities.
• The CAA governs the transfer of credits from a community college to a member college or university.
• The objective of the CAA is the smooth transfer of students between these educational entities.
• The CAA is available via the Internet: http://www.northcarolina.edu/aa/articulation
• The CAA website includes the following information: |
• A copy of the agreement
• A list of approved degrees and their requirements
• A list of approved pre-majors and their requirements
• A list of approved transfer classes |
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| 30/44/66 Hour Options |
64hrs: Students can graduate from a community college with an Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, or Associate in Fine Arts degree. This guarantees admission to a college or university within the UNC system as a junior. This is the best choice for most students.
44hrs: Students can complete the 44 hour general Diploma of Transfer Readiness, as described in the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement. Once completed, this core will meet the freshman/sophomore general education requirements at all UNC institutions.
30hrs: Students who have met the minimum high school requirements for the university system can transfer to most university system colleges after completing 30 hours of transferable credit, with a grade of “C” or better.
32hrs: Students who have not met the minimum requirements in high school will have to complete 32 specific hours of coursework, including six hours of English, six hours of college-level mathematics, six hours of social science, six hours of foreign language, and eight hours of lab sciences, with a grade of “C” or better in each course. |
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| Success Tips |
• Go to Class!
• Use your syllabus
• Get to know your professors
• Make good grades
• Ignore rumors
• Be prepared
• Understand that being a student is a full time job
• Be patient with yourself
• Balance and budget your time
• Don’t put of taking diffucult classes
• Use college resources (you paid for it)
• Use your advisors
• Get involved in GTCC
• Know course pre-requisites
• Know published deadlines; i.e. registration, payments, withdrawal, etc.
• Know which courses qualify as college transfer
• REGISTER EARLY!
• HAVE FUN! |
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| Advising Resources |
• Annual Curriculum Schedules
Students should use this link to access registrations information, class listings and locations for the curriculum year.
• Comprehensive Articulation Agreement
The Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) is a statewide agreement existing between the North Carolina Community College System and the University of North Carolina.
• disAbility Access Services
If you need any accommodations, please use this link for more information.
• Faculty Advising Resources
Students can locate their faculty advisor (by their program major).
• GTCC Accessment Center/Placement Test
Use this link for information about placement testing required for courses, study guides.
• International Students
The major function of the office is to provide assistance to all students attending GTCC on a visa, but the office provides counseling, advising and assistance to ALL students, foreign born and domestic.
• Limited Enrollment Information
Students should use this link to access information for Limited Enrollment programs, packets, and information sessions.
• SOAR Orientation
Students should use this link for tools to assist them in the new student academic advising process.
• Student Handbook and Calendar
The Student Life website will inform you about the resources available to students through Student Services and SGA, the Student Government Association, Clubs/Organizations, ID’s, Student Handbook, Academic Calendar, and Policies affecting student life. |
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