STEM at Fullerton College

STEM Success Learning Community (STEM SLC)

The STEM Success Learning Community (STEM SLC) is first-year experience and beyond program that supports students as they pursue STEM major/career pathways. The mission of the STEM SLC is to Connect- Support- and Complete. Our team works to give students the opportunity to be part of a community of learners within a supportive environment, no matter what the educational goal in STEM. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to join (see flyer below)!  Email STEM@fullcoll.edu for questions.

Benefits

  • Membership in a learning community that brings together students who share common educational goals and interests.
  • Direct access to Chemistry and Mathematics courses specific to your major
  • Embedded tutoring in each STEM SLC section
  • STEM specific counseling and follow up services
  • Guidance related to internship/undergraduate research opportunities.
  • Undergraduate Research Opportunities
  • Supplies Giveaways/Connection to Resources
  • UC/CSU Tours

Requirements

  • New student Summer/Fall 2024 or returning student with limited coursework completed
  • Intend to major in a STEM specific area
  • Participation in STEM SLC events
  • Attend summer/winter workshops to help better prepare you for upcoming courses
  • Eligible to enroll in STEM SLC specific sections (Math, COUN, CHEM- see example schedule below)
  • Keep 3.0 GPA while in our program
  • Follow up counseling appointments each semester with Academic Progress Report
Apply Here! First-Time Students starting Summer/Fall 2024

Schedule Option I

If you start in College Algebra- Math 141 or 143

Fall 2024

  • Math 143- College Algebra  with support (5 units)
  • COUN 151- Career and College Success (3 units)
  • GE Courses (4-6 units)
  • Overall= 12-14 units

Spring 2025

  • Math 142- Trigonometry (4 units)
  • CHEM 107- Intro to CHEM (5 units) or other STEM Major prep
  • COUN 148-Human Potential (1 unit)
  • Major/GE Course (3-5 units)
  • Overall Units= 13-15 units
  • Participation in Spring STEM SLC Events!

Schedule Option II

If you start in Calculus I

Fall 2024

  • Math 151- Calculus I (4 units)
  • CHEM 107/111A- Prep for General Chemistry or Gen CHEM I (5 units)
  • COUN 151- Career and College Success (3 units)
  • GE Course (3 units)
  • Overall= 15 units

Spring 2025

  • Math 152- Calculus II (4 units)
  • CHEM 111A or 111B- Gen CHEM I or II or other STEM Major prep (5 units)
  • COUN 148- Human Potential (1 unit)
  • Major Course (3-5 units)
  • Overall Units= 13-15 units
  • Participation in Spring STEM SLC Events!