Frequently Asked Questions Current: Academic Advising Academic Advising Advising Can I change my Academic Advisor? Do I have the same Academic Advisor every year? How do I contact my Academic Advisor? How do I find out who my Academic Advisor is? What can I do to prepare for my meeting with my Academic Advisor? What does an Academic Advisor do? What is academic advising? What should I do if my Academic Advisor is not available? When can I see my Academic Advisor? While working with my Academic Advisor, what are my responsibilities as a student? Getting Started Can I attend Owens if I am undecided about my major or career? Can I just attend a course or two at Owens in the summer? Do I have to see an advisor to register for classes? How can I learn more about Orientation? How do I apply to Owens Community College? I am interested in a Concentration. What is it? I have applied to Owens. What are my next steps to enrolling? Is it possible to declare dual majors or earn more than one degree from Owens? Should I attend Orientation if I was a student at Owens in the past? What can I do via my Ozone account? Test Scores Do I need to submit an ACT or SAT score as part of the application process? Do I need to take the placement test? Does Owens offer the ACT test? Registration How do I change or declare my major? How do I view the class schedule search? What does it mean if I received a prerequisite/test score error when trying to register? What happens if my GPA falls below a 2.0? What is my catalog of record? What is the difference between the A.S., A.A., A.A.S., and A.A.B. degrees? What is the difference between full-time and part-time status? What is the difference between transferability and applicability? Where and when can I register for courses? Where can I find the list of classes that I need to take to complete my major? Financial Aid, Scholarships, Billing Does Owens offer scholarships? How do I apply for financial aid, and what is the Owens school code to use on the FAFSA®? How much does it cost to attend Owens? What are the deadlines for adding and/or dropping classes and obtaining a refund? Services Available If I have a disability, can I receive accommodations for my placement testing? Is there a child care center at Owens? What types of crisis and/or mental health services are available at Owens? What services are available for students with disabilities? What athletic teams does Owens have? Where do I mail my transcripts? What rules govern the confidentiality of college student records? Transferring In/Out Information What is the Transfer Module? Will Owens credits transfer to four-year colleges and universities? How do I find out about transferring courses into Owens from other colleges or universities? Graduation How do I apply for graduation, and when should I apply? How will I know if I am approved to graduate? ×