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    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?

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