Emeritus College
Phone: (805) 546-3121; Fax: (805) 546-3107
Bldg 4700, San Luis
Obispo Campus,
PO Box 8106, SLO CA 93403-8106
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What does
"Emeritus" mean?
Emeritus means that
you have earned the right to have fun, learn something
you enjoy, or explore something new
From eLook.com - adjective: honorably retired
from assigned duties and retaining your title along with
the additional title 'emeritus' as in 'professor
emeritus'; 'retired from assigned duties' need not imply
that one is inactive; synonym: retired
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Who can
attend Emeritus College?
The classes are
designed for students 50 and over, but anyone 18 years
of age and over can attend Emeritus courses.
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What will
it cost me to attend an Emeritus College course at
Cuesta College?
The classes are FREE.
However, depending on the classes that you choose to
take, there may be textbooks or materials needed. For
example, students generally have to purchase materials
for the art classes.
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Do I have
to pay a health fee?
No, only if you are
attending regular Cuesta College courses.
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Do I have
to pay for a parking permit?
Not unless your
classes are on a Cuesta College Campus. You may want to
purchase daily passes (at $1 each) if you are only
attending a short course (less than 10 meetings).
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Do I need
to apply for my transcripts?
No, only if you are
attending regular Cuesta College courses.
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Do I need
to register before attending the class?
No, you can register
by attending the first class. However, if you want to
make sure you get the classes you want, it's a good idea
to register before the semester starts.
If you are a returning Emeritus student, you can apply
online at:
http://www.cuesta.edu/paws.asp
or you can get an Admissions Application to the college
using the link at the top left of this page. You will
need to print, complete and mail it to: Emeritus, PO Box
8106, SLO CA 93403-8106
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Do I need
to purchase textbooks or materials?
Yes or no, depending
on the class that you are taking. It should specify in
the course description or just below the class times and
dates.
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How can I
locate the classes that I want to take?
You can find your
classes by using the links below or by using the Open
Class Finder (it contains all classes offered by Cuesta
College):
Emeritus
Class Flyers by local area
(North
Coastal Cities; North
County; San Luis
Obispo; South
County)
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For additional information
please call (805) 546-3121 or visit the Cuesta College
website at
www.cuesta.edu |
