Express Orientation Registration

Congratulations on your acceptance to the College of Charleston!

An express schedule will provide you with the essential portions of orientation including necessary information sessions, a meeting with an academic advisor, and registration for courses. You can view orientation registration booklets at http://spinner.cofc.edu/orientation/jan10_regbook.pdf.

Express Orientation will be held on Thursday January 7-8, 2010. The fee for Express Orientation is $75 and will be billed to your student account.

Please complete the express orientation form so we can complete your express orientation schedule.

* Required

Registration Information

To register for express orientation, please fill out the questionnaire below and submit your answers. The answers to the questions will help with setting up your schedule.

Student Name *

College Wide ID Number (CWID) *

Phone Number * please make sure you include the area code

Intended Major or Undeclared *

Do you intend to enroll full or part time? *

Foreign Language Placement Tests

For all undergraduate students, the College of Charleston has the following foreign language (classical or modern) requirement for graduation: 12 semester hours in the same foreign language. The general education requirement includes satisfactory completion of coursework through the intermediate level (202 or 250), or demonstration of proficiency at that level by approved examination. The following languages are offered: Arabic, Chinese, Ancient Greek, French, German, Hebrew, Latin, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.

Have you taken foreign language at the college level? *

If did not take a foreign language at the college level, you are eligible to take a placement test in French, German or Latin. Please list which language (French, German or Latin) you would like to take a test in.

Math Placement Tests

The College requires the completion of 6 semester hours above college algebra for graduation. College algebra does not satisfy any credit hours toward the math requirement. If you have not met the math requirement, then you are expected to complete a math placement test.

How many hours of math credit will transfer (excluding college algebra credit)? *

Confirmation Information

One week after emailing the registration questionnaire to orientat@cofc.edu, you will receive a confirmation email with your schedule and other details.

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding your Express Orientation or registration, please contact the Office of New Student Programs at 843-953-2017 or via email at orientat@cofc.edu.