STEM at Fullerton College
STEM Success Learning Community
The STEM Success Learning Community (STEM SLC) is a program that assists first time students as they navigate the rigorous curriculum associated with STEM major/career pathways. Our STEM SLC gives new students the opportunity to be part of a community of learners within a supportive environment. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to get extra support as you start your college career (see flyer below)! Apply today! Application due June 20th, 2019! 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
- Access to internship/undergraduate research opportunities.
- Peer Undergraduate Mentorship Program partnership with CSU Fullerton for selected chemistry sections- P.U.M.P. Partnership Information
Requirements
- First time freshman enrolling in Summer/Fall 2019
- Eligible for College Level Math- see Math Course Flowchart for STEM majors: http://math.fullcoll.edu/flowchart.html
- Intend to major in a STEM specific area for which you will need Chemistry and higher level Mathematics.
- Attend summer/winter workshops offered to help better prepare you for upcoming courses
- Keep 3.0 GPA while in our program
- Follow up counseling appointments each semester with Academic Progress Report
SCHEDULE OPTION I
If you start in College Algebra- Math 141-
Click here for link to Math Course Sequence for STEM Majors- http://math.fullcoll.edu/flowchart.html
Fall 2019
- Math 141- College Algebra (4 units)
- Math 031- Support for College Algebra (2 units)
- COUN 151- Career and College Success (3 units)
- GE Course like ENGL 100 or CHEM 107 if appropriate (3-5 units)
- Overall= 12-15 units
Spring 2020
- Math 142- Trigonometry (4 units)
- CHEM 107- Intro to CHEM (5 units) or other STEM Major prep
- COUN 140- Educational Planning (.5 units)
- GE Course (3-4 units)
- GE Course if appropriate (3 units)
- Overall Units= 12.5-16.5
SCHEDULE OPTION II
If you start in Calculus- Math 151
Fall 2019
- 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 like ENGL 100 if appropriate (3-4 units)
- Overall= 15-16 units
Spring 2020
- Math 152- Calculus II (4 units)
- CHEM 111A or 111B- Gen CHEM I or II or other STEM Major prep (5 units)
- COUN 140- Educational Planning (.5 units)
- GE Course (3-4 units)
- GE Course if appropriate (3 units)
- Overall Units= 12.5-16.5