Step 4: Pick out your Courses
Make Sure You're on Track
Counselors & advisors are here to help you find your way through the array of options, challenges and requirements throughout your education. We provide career advising, academic advising, academic planning, degree completion, and transfer advice.
Check in with a counselor or advisor!
Contact Counseling & Advising at your campus to schedule your first appointment to answer any questions and to make sure you are on track:
General Education
Watch this video to learn a little more about CR’s different GE patterns and to start picking out which one might be right for you.
Interested in an Associate Degree and gettting started in a career right away?
Interested in transfer to a 4-year college or university?
Classes for your major/program
Watch this video to learn a little more about the classes you can take for different programs or majors.
Example of First-year Schedule (note: only an example)
| Undecided
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Units
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Career Technical Program
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Units
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Transfer to a University
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Units
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| English and/or Math
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3.5-11
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English and/or Math
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3.5-11
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English and/or Math
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3.5-11
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| General Studies 1 or General Studies 6 and/or GUID 8
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2-5
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General Studies 1 or General Studies 6
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3
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General Studies 1 or General Studies 6
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3
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| General Education course (Intro to…)
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3
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Major Requirement
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3
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General Education Course (Intro to…)
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3
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| General Education Course
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3
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General Education Course
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3
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General Education Course
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3
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| Personal Interest
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1-3
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Personal Interest
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1-3
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Personal Interest
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1-3
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