| What is DirectConnect to UCF? |
In 2006, SCC and the University of Central Florida joined to offer DirectConnect to UCF Program to better serve SCC students. This is just one of the options available to students, so they can their education after SCC. DirectConnect to UCF provides guaranteed access to UCF*. All SCC students and alumni who obtain, or have previously obtained, an A.A. (or an A.S. degree from 2000 or later) qualify for the DirectConnect to UCF Program. * Consistent with university policy. Limited- and restricted-access programs may require an additional admission process. |
| How are SCC students identified as DirectConnect to UCF students? |
Simply check a box on your SCC admission application, indicating your intent to attend the University of Central Florida. Current SCC students can complete a DirectConnect to UCF agreement form with an SCC counselor or adviser. Check MySCC for the Joint Admission Indicator, JAD. If you do not have one, you will be required to complete this form. SCC Enrollment Services will generate a list of DirectConnect to UCF students and submit the list to UCF's Undergraduate Admissions Office each semester. |
| How are DirectConnect to UCF students contacted? |
Once 30 college credits are earned at SCC, students will be contacted via e-mail by the coordinator of the DirectConnect to UCF Program. |
| Who provides DirectConnect to UCF Advising? |
UCF Sanford/Lake Mary staff members will connect students with an appropriate adviser. This determination is based on each individual student's planned major and the number of college credits earned. This is done when DirectConnect students contact the UCF Sanford/Lake Mary office to make advising appointments after earning 30 college credits. |
| Can I finish my degree at the UCF Sanford/Lake Mary Campus at SCC? |
Yes! UCF offers several bachelor's degree programs right on the SCC Sanford/Lake Mary Campus, including: - Applied Science (for SCC A.S. graduates): Tracks include Criminal Justice, Early Childhood Education, Health Services Administration, Industrial Operations, Information Technology, Legal Studies, Supervision and Administration.
- Business Administration
- Criminal Justice
- Elementary Education
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Legal Studies
- Math Education
- Nursing, concurrent with SCC's A.S.N. RN to BSN (as SCC's Altamonte Springs Campus)
- Psychology
- Social Science Education
- Social Sciences
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| How exactly does the DirectConnect to UCF process work? |
Each semester you need to do the following steps: - At 0-30 Credit Hours:
- Meet with your SCC adviser.
- Choose an intended major.
- Complete a DirectConnect to UCF agreement form with SCC adviser if not already signed up by SCC Admissions.
- At 30 Credit Hours:
- Request a degree audit from the SCC Counseling and Educational Planning Department.
- Meet with your SCC adviser to review your degree audit and progress toward requirements.
- Call 407.708.2471 or stop by the R building on the SCC Sanford/Lake Mary Campus to schedule an appointment with the appropriate UCF adviser.
- Complete a UCF Application for Admission.
- Request high school and college transcripts to be sent to UCF Admissions.
- At 45 Credit Hours:
- Request a degree audit from the SCC Counseling and Educational Planning Department.
- Meet with your SCC adviser to review your degree audit and check progress toward graduation.
- Apply for graduation at SCC by the established application deadline.
- Verify admission to UCF at https://my.ucf.edu/index.html and schedule a UCF transfer orientation.
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