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MyDegree Progress Overview for Students

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The CMS Team

Presents:

Overview of the New 'Advising Component' -

MyDegree Progress

for

Undergraduate Students

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The "MyDegree Progress" component combines the information previously found on:

  • The Degree Progress Report
  • The Transfer Credit Report
  • The Unofficial Transcript

and places them into ONE enhanced, interactive component!

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The new "MyDegree Progress" component is available to both students and advisors in the same format. You can now see exactly what the advisor is seeing in MyCSULB! Let's take a look . . .

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MyDegree Progress Overview:

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Academic Objective & Summary

Degree Audit Tab

Course History Tab

External Credit Tab

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Select the Degree Progress link

MyDegree Progress is accessed from your 'My Menu' on MyCSULB.

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The 'View Degree Progress Report' page appears.

Follow these steps to access MyDegree Progress.

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Select the Report Type

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Select Baccalaureate

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Click Go

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Welcome to MyDegree Progress!

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Let's pause to see how the component is organized.

The first thing you will notice are the 3 tabs at the top of the page.

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At the top of each tab you will see boxes labeled 'Current Academic Objective' and 'Current Academic Summary'.

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Let's explore each of these sections.

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How to Access MyDegree Progress

Degree Audit Tab

Course History Tab

External Credit Tab

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The Academic Objective & Summary boxes are designed to display at a glance your current status in terms of major, minor, catalog year requirements, GPAs, academic standing, and graduation plans.

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Hyperlinks are provided for access to additional

helpful information.

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For example, select the 'Requirement (Catalog) Term' link.

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Now let's focus on the 3 tabs, beginning with the Degree Audit.

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How to Access MyDegree Progress

Academic Objective & Summary

Course History Tab

External Credit Tab

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Icons and enrollment codes are featured throughout the Degree Audit. A legend is provided to explain what the icons and enrollment codes mean.

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Requirement met.

In-progress

An icon appears to the right of each requirement to reflect it's completion status.

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Courses that are being used to meet a requirement are displayed in an easy to read grid.

Repeat Code

Each course in the grid uses an enrollment code to indicate the source of the credit; and when applicable, Requirement Designation (GE Area) and Repeat Codes.

Enrollment Codes

Requirement Designation (GE Area)

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Exceptions to requirements, such as approved substitutions and waivers, are identified by a yellow star.

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Select the 'View Courses' link

The 'View Courses' link displays a list of all courses that

can be used to satisfy a requirement.

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Finally, you can use the buttons at the top of the audit to control what is being displayed.

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The default view is "Expand Unmet" to assist you in focusing on what you need to complete to reach graduation.

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You can also show or hide detail by using the 'squiggly' arrows located throughout the audit.

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How to Access MyDegree Progress

Academic Objective & Summary

Degree Audit Tab

External Credits Tab

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The Course History tab is a consolidated record of your CSULB courses - already taken, in progress, and future term registration.

The grids on this page may be sorted by term, subject, units, or grades, just by clicking a column heading.

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How to Access MyDegree Progress

Academic Objective & Summary

Degree Audit Tab

Course History Tab

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The External Credit tab displays, in one location, a record of all course work from sources other than CSULB.

A Summary of external credit is located at the top of the page.

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Notice the total units, total GPA, and evaluation status for each transfer institution!

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All this and the new Student Center will be available on

May 15, 2007.

More detailed information about MyDegree Progress can be found at 'Using MyCSULB' on the Enrollment Services home page (www.csulb.edu/depts/enrollment/).

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