Resources
The Counseling Center at Grossmont College provides valuable resources to support
your academic, career, and personal growth. Explore our tools and support today!
Academic Deadlines
Stay on top of key dates for the academic year to ensure you don’t miss out on registration,
course changes, or graduation.
View Academic Deadlines
Appointment Options
The Counseling Center offers appointments, drop-ins, and email support for academic,
career, and personal guidance at Grossmont College.
Learn more about appointments
Articulation Center
Articulation is the process of creating formal agreements that match courses from
a "sending" campus to specific requirements at a "receiving" campus.
Visit the Articulation Center Website
Career Center
The Career Center at Grossmont College is your hub for career readiness, skill-building,
and personal development, helping you prepare for success in the workforce!
Visit the Career Center Website
Counseling Course Offerings
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Counseling 104 - Introduction to College Success Strategies
Counseling 104
Introduction to College Success Strategies (1 Unit)
This course is designed to equip students with the skills they need to be successful
in college. An overview of college expectations, student responsibilities, successful
student behavior, and study skills will be presented. Students will be exposed to
strategies for goal setting, educational planning, time management, textbook reading,
note-taking, and test preparation. They will also be introduced to degree/transfer
programs and campus resources.
Counseling 110 - Career Decision Making
Counseling 110
Career Decision Making (1 Unit)
Lecture, group discussion, experiential activities and career assessment tools will
be utilized to assist students in identifying their individual interests, values,
and personality styles. Students will conduct educational and career research that
will help them relate their career assessment results to setting academic and career
goals. Students will also learn essential skills for obtaining employment such as
resume building and job interviewing techniques.
Counseling 120 - College & Career Success
Counseling 120
College & Career Success (3 Units)
This course provides an overview of concepts and the significant factors contributing
to or hindering college and career success, focusing on an understanding of equity.
Theories and strategies for student success will be evaluated, including time management,
studying and listening skills, motivation, communication, critical/creative thinking,
health and wellness, financial literacy, diversity, equity, inclusion, and cultural
awareness. Students will explore personality types, values, interests, talents, and
strengths to increase self-understanding, which will support students in identifying
an academic major and/or career pathway to develop an educational plan.
Counseling 130 - Study Skills &Time Management
Counseling 130
Study Skills & Time Management (1 Unit)
This course is designed to prepare students to adjust to the academic community by
learning to plan and study effectively within given time limitations. Strategies include: time management, textbook mastery, library research skills, note-taking, exam preparation, goal-setting, educational planning, and stress reduction.
Financial Aid
To complete a Consortium Agreement or Maximum Unit Petition, students must meet with
a counselor and submit the necessary financial aid forms.
Visit the Financial Aid Website
Overload
Need more credits? Students can enroll in over 18 units per semester or 8 units in
summer with an approved overload petition from a counselor!
Pass/No Pass
The P/NP grading option allows students to explore subjects outside their major without
impacting their GPA.
Learn more about Pass/No Pass
Prerequisite Clearance
Need to clear a prerequisite? Our simple process helps you meet the requirements and
get on track for your next course!
Fill out the Prerequisite Clearance Form
Transfer Center
The Transfer Center can assist with preparing for transfer to CSUs, UCs, HBCUs, and
Independent/Private or Out-of-State Colleges and Universities.
Visit the Transfer Center Website
Be Prepared
Get the most out of your counseling appointment! Prepare in advance to ensure you
make the best decisions for your academic and career goals.