Navigating College: A Senior's Guide to EFSC 2023-24 | Page 6

YOUR SENIOR CHECKLIST

SUMMER

TRANSCRIPTS

Request your final , official high school transcript with graduation date be sent to the EFSC Office of Admissions .
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RESIDENCY

To receive in-state tuition , your parent or legal guardian must complete the Florida Residency Declaration for Tuition Purposes and submit a minimum of two supporting documents
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ADVISING

• As a new student , you are required to meet with your EFSC academic advisor before you can register for courses . Your advisor is here to assist you with the registration process , help you build your schedule , create your academic plan and more .
• If you have previously taken classes at EFSC through dual enrollment , we strongly recommend you connect with your advisor before registering for your first term as a
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EFSC CERTIFICATE & DEGREE OPTIONS

Earn a
Certificate
• Update your skills
• Enter the workforce
College Credit Certificate : Short-term career education program that is part of an AS degree . Career and Technical Certificates ( CTC ) are also available to prepare students for entry level employment in specific career fields .
YEAR
( or less )
Earn an
Associate Degree
• Enter the workforce
• Increase earnings
• Prepare to start a bachelor ' s degree
Associate in Arts Degree ( AA ): A two-year degree in general education designed for transfer to a university . This degree requires a minimum of 60 credit hours and a cumulative GPA of 2.0 . Associate in Science Degree ( AS ): A two-year technical degree designed to gain skills to prepare to enter the workforce . This degree contains some general education coursework that is transferable .
YEARS
Earn a
Bachelor ' s Degree
• Enter the workforce
• Increase earnings
• Advance your career
• Transfer to graduate school
Bachelor of Applied Science ( BAS ): A four-year degree designed to accommodate the unique demands for entry into and advancement within specific workforce sectors . Bachelor of Science ( BS ) and Bachelor of Science in Nursing ( BSN ): EFSC offers these four year degrees in addition to the BAS option for students seeking a degree in Science Teacher Education or a Nursing RN to BSN advancement .
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