Which of the following is NOT a good resource/strategy for exploring students?

telling them what classes to take because you personally liked them

What is one example of an open-ended question?

What were some of your interests growing up?

A 2nd year exploring student is ready to declare their Journalism major and wants to do this at OAA. How do you advise?

refer them to the Journalism department

What would be a good exploring class for a student interested in majoring in Business Administration?

BA 101: Introduction to Business

You are meeting with an ethnic studies major who wants to become an exploring major, where can they go to change that?

The Office of Academic Advising website

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Which of the following is NOT a good resource/strategy for exploring students?
major requirement worksheets
telling them what classes to take because you personally liked them
exploring through general education courses
StrengthsQuest at the Holden Center
2
When in doubt...
tell them to figure it out
guess and hope you're correct
give advice based on personal experience
make a referral!
3
Peers have to know everything about major exploration!
False
True
4
What is one example of an open-ended question?
Do you want to become a doctor?
Do you like biology or chemistry?
What were some of your interests growing up?
Did you like X class?
5
What resource(s) can be used to find if a major is offered as a BS or BA?
major worksheet
both
none
admissions website
6
A 2nd year exploring student is ready to declare their Journalism major and wants to do this at OAA. How do you advise?
refer them to the Journalism department
send them away because we don't do that here
make them an appointment with an OAA academic advisor
refer them to the Office of the Registrar
7
A student looking into a potential major should look out for...
degrees offered (BA/BS)
minimum GPA requirements
all choices
introductory classes (and those that may also count for core ed)
8
What is one major that has an admission GPA requirement?
Philosophy
Biology
Journalism
Medieval Studies
9
What would be a good exploring class for a student interested in majoring in Business Administration?
FIN 316: Financial Management
BA 101: Introduction to Business
MATH 111: College Algebra
OBA 311: Business Analyctics I
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You are meeting with an ethnic studies major who wants to become an exploring major, where can they go to change that?
The Office of Academic Advising website
The Health Center
a fellow peer
The Office of Financial Aid

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