| What is DirectConnect to UCF? |
In 2006, SCC and the University of Central Florida joined to offer DirectConnect to better serve SCC students. This is just one of your options to continue your 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 A.S. degree qualify for the DirectConnect program. |
| How are SCC students identified as DirectConnect to UCF students? |
Simply check a box on your SCC admission application indicating intent to attend the University of Central Florida. Current SCC students should complete a DirectConnect to UCF agreement form with an SCC counselor or adviser. SCC's Records department will generate a list of DirectConnect students and submit the list to UCF's Undergraduate Admissions Office each semester. |
| How are DirectConnect to UCF students contacted? |
Once 30 credits are earned at SCC, students will be contact via e-mail by the coordinator of DirectConnect. |
| Who provides DirectConnect to UCF Advising? |
- Students who plan to attend a program offered at the UCF Sanford/Lake Mary Regional Campus will meet with the UCF Regional Adviser.
- Students who plan to pursue education majors will meet with the UCF College of Education adviser.
- Students who plan to pursue majors at UCF Orlando (except education) will meet with the coordinator of DirectConnect to UCF.
Advisers are assigned by UCF when DirectConnect students make advising appointments. |
| 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
- Business Administration
- Criminal Justice
- Elementary Education
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Psychology.
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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 www.my.UCF.edu and schedule a UCF transfer orientation.
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