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What type of system does SMC operate on?
Semester based system
What are the semester dates for SMC?
- Winter session: January - February
- Spring session: February - June
- Summer session: June - August
- Fall session: August - December
What is the maximum unit limit for Fall and Spring semesters at SMC?
16 units
What is the maximum unit limit for Summer and Winter semesters at SMC?
8 units
What constitutes a full-time student at SMC?
12 units or more
What are the enrollment requirements for Fall and Spring semesters?
- Must be enrolled in at least 12 units
- 9 units must be in-person (3 can be online)
What are the enrollment requirements for Summer and Winter semesters if it is a student’s first semester at SMC?
- Must have at least 4 units
- 3 units must be in-person
What should a student do if they accidentally drop a class they want to keep?
Ask professor for reinstatement code
Where should students go to find the refund deadline?
Corsair connect
What grades allow course repeats at SMC?
- D
- F
- W (withdrawal)
- NP
How many times can a class be repeated at SMC?
3 times
What is an Open seat notification?
Sends all students an email that a particular section has a seat available before semester starts
What is a Waitlist?
Opens up to students 2 weeks before start of term
What does ‘Crashing Classes’ involve?
Email professor for add code and show up to the class on the first day of the semester if it meets in person
Can students take Pass/No Pass for major requirements?
No
What does the grade ‘I’ stand for?
Incomplete
What is the unit limit for Pass/No Pass courses?
14 units
What happens if a student has lots of Ws and NPs on their transcript?
They are placed on Progress Probation
What is the GPA calculation formula?
Total Points Earned divided by Total Units/Credits Attempted
What is the GPA value for an A?
4
What is the GPA value for a B?
3
What is the GPA value for a C?
2
What is the GPA value for a D?
1
What is the GPA value for an F?
0