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Step Four

Matriculation

The purpose of matriculation is to help students succeed at City College of San Francisco.

Matriculation steps:

1. Assessment and Placement Testing: English and mathematics placement test.

All students enrolling in credit classes at City College of San Francisco must take the credit placement test. Placement tests measure your skill levels in English and English as a second language and mathematics. The test results help to determine the appropriate English and mathematics class for your level of expertise.

2. Orientation: to City College of San Francisco.

City College of San Francisco provides orientations for all new students taking credit classes. During orientation you will review your English or English as a Second Language (ESL), Math and Algebra test results. You will also learn of City College resources and services and how to register for classes.

CalWORKs participants will be given a CalWORKs Orientation at the time of their appointment with a CalWORKs Counselor.


3. Educational Planning: to City College of San Francisco Counselor to develop an educational plan.

An educational plan outlines the courses required for the completion of your chosen Certificate or Associate Arts Degree Program.

  • All of the classes you must take to complete your program.
  • Semester by semester courses.
  • Hours for classes, study-time and work.
  • Expected completion date of program.