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UCR Mandatory Education

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All incoming UCR First Year and Transfer students are required to complete three online modules; a pre-orientation module, an alcohol/drug use module and a sexual and relationship violence prevention module. These mandatory modules are in addition to in-person education at orientation. Incoming graduate students are similarly required to complete online education regarding sexual and relationship violence education along with other Graduate Division requirements. (Please refer to graduate specific program.)

Required Online Modules

Pre-Orientation Module

Available June 1

If you are in need of technical assistance please contact orientation@ucr.edu or call (951) 827-2789.

AlcoholEdu and Sexual Assault Prevention Modules

Available  AUGUST 22

 If you are a student in recovery from substance use and are not comfortable taking the AlcoholEdu online training, please contact The Well at thewell@ucr.edu.

Content Warning: In sharing prevention information, we recognize that there may be instances where this information may be difficult for students. If you would like to speak to anyone about your experience as you progress through the courses, UCR CARE Advocates are available confidentially at (951) 827-6225.

Please note: Each of these online courses are required of all new incoming First Year and Transfer students (graduate students may have other requirements, please refer to your specific program). If courses are not completed by the deadlines below, a registration hold will be placed on the student’s account preventing registration for courses.

2019-20 Mandatory Education Deadlines
  If you start in Fall Quarter: If you start in Winter Quarter: 
Course Course Length Course Availability
Start Date		 Deadline to Complete Course Availability
Start Date		 Deadline to Complete
Pre-Orientation Module 30 minutes June 1 Prior to Highlander Orientation Session September 1 Prior to Highlander Orientation Session
AlcoholEdu (Part 1) 2 hours August 22 October 24 January 9 Prior to Spring Quarter Registration

Sexual Assault Prevention Module: First Year and Transfer Students (Foundry)
Please contact onlineeducation@ucr.edu or the Campus Clarity help desk via everfi.com

 2 hours August 22 October 24 January 9 Prior to Spring Quarter Registration
Sexual Assault Prevention Module: Graduate Students (Foundry) 2 hours August 22 October 24 January 9 Prior to Spring Quarter Registration
AlcoholEdu (Part 2) 15 minutes 45 days after completing part 1 December 12 45 days after completing part 1 Early Spring Quarter (April TBD)
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