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2018-19 CATALOG www.sunydutchess.edu CAMPUS DIRECTORY OFFICE - BUILDING / ROOM ............................................PHONE (845) Admissions - S 101 ...................................................431-8010 Registrar - S 201 .......................................................431-8020 Academic Affairs - B 210 ......................................... 431-8950 Academic Departments Allied Health and Biological Sciences - W 310 .....431-8310 Behavioral Sciences - H 403K .............................431-8340 Business - T 210C ..............................................431-8370 English and Humanities - H 408 ..........................431-8430 History, Government and Economics - H 403E ......431-8510 Mathematics and Computer Sciences ..................431-8550 Math Center - W 224 & 226 ........................431-8538 Nursing - C 212 ................................................431-8570 Physical Sciences ..............................................431- 8550 Performing, Visual Arts and Communications - W 010 ..............................431-8610 Accommodative Services - S 201 ...........................431-8055 Academic Coaching and Transfer (ACT) Center - S 301 ...431-8600 Art Gallery - W 150 ..............................................431-8610 Bookstore - D 220 ................................................431-8080 Business Office - B 205 ..........................................431-8064 Career and Entreprenuerial Services - S 204 ............790-3750 Center for College Access & Educational Opportunities: CSTEP, Educational Opportunity Program, and TRIO Student Support Services - H 400 ........431-8037 Community Services - B 118 ..................................431-8900 Counseling Services - S 303 ...................................431-8040 Day Care Center ..................................................431-8085 DCC Foundation - B 103 .......................................431-8400 James and Betty Hall Theatre - D 2nd Floor ..............431-8050 Health Office/College Nurse - S 110 ......................431-8075 Dutchess Community College Help Desk - C 130 .......................431-8000 ext. HELP (4357) Catalog Issue: 2018-19 Library - H 2nd and 3rd floors ................................431-8630 Volume XL Office of Residence Life and Housing ......................790-3676 A State University of New York Campus Security - S 114 ....................................................431-8070 Sponsored by the Dutchess County Legislature Student Activities - D 201 .......................................431-8050 Accredited by the Middle States Association of Student Financial Services S 202 ...........................431-8060 Colleges and Secondary Schools Student Services - S 304 .......................................431-8970 MAIN CAMPUS KEY: 53 Pendell Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 B - Bowne Hall (845) 431-8000 C - Center for Business and Industry www.sunydutchess.edu D - Dutchess Hall F - Falcon Hall H - Hudson Hall DCC SOUTH EXTENSION SITE S - Jack and Llelanie Orcutt Student Services Center Hollowbrook Park, Building #4 T - Taconic Hall 31 Marshall Road, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 W - Allyn J. Washington Center for Science and Art (845) 790-3610, Main Office (845) 790-3620, EMS Program Proud to be a smoke- and tobacco-free campus. CONTENTS Mission Statement ..................................................2 STUDENT LIFE ............................................. 16 Business Administration .......................................44 Academic Calendar ................................................2 Student Rights and Responsibilities .................16 Business Administration (Transfer) .......................46 Message from the President ....................................3 Student Advocacy and Accountability ..............16 Paralegal ...............................................................48 Statement on Non-Discrimination .........................4 DCC Policy on Transcript Notations ...............16 Bookkeeping Certificate .......................................50 Overview ................................................................4 Campus Emergencies/Security .........................16 Paralegal Certificate ..............................................52 The College Campus ..............................................4 Health Services ................................................17 Communications and Media Arts .........................54 On-Campus Housing .............................................5 Student Records ...............................................17 Computer Information Systems ...........................56 Additional Sites .................................................5 Parent Access ...................................................17 C++/Java Advanced Programming ........................58 DCC South ....................................................5 Directory Information .....................................17 Computer Networking .........................................60 Smoking Policy ..................................................5 Student Activities .............................................17 Computer Software Support .................................62 ADMISSIONS AND ENROLLMENT .................... 6 College Colors .................................................18 Web Administration .............................................64 Types of Enrollment ..........................................6 Intercollegiate Athletics ....................................18 Information Management ....................................66 Full-Time/Part-Time .........................................6 Additional Student Services .............................18 Computer Science ................................................68 Matriculated/Non-Matriculated .........................6 Bookstore ....................................................18 Criminal Justice (Transfer) ...................................70 Matriculated Admissions....................................6 Day Care Center .........................................18 Criminal Justice - Public and Private Security ........72 Non-Matriculated Admissions ...........................6 DCC Help Desk ..........................................18 Early Childhood ...................................................74 Time to Apply ...................................................6 DCC Laboratory Nursery School ................18 Early Childhood Caregiver ...................................76 Admissions Procedures .......................................6 Housing .......................................................18 Electrical Technology ............................................78 Placement Testing ..............................................7 Student Navigator and DCC Cares ..............18 Engineering Science .............................................80 Importance of Advanced Registration ................7 ACADEMIC INFORMATION ............................ 19 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration ......................82 Waitlisting .........................................................7 Absences and Tardiness ....................................19 Exercise Science and Wellness ...............................84 Programs for Students Requiring Academic Honesty ...........................................19 Fire and Occupational Safety ................................86 Additional Preparation ...................................7 Academic Honors ............................................20 Fire Protection Technology ...................................88 Full Opportunity Program .................................7 Academic Standing ..........................................20 General Studies ....................................................90 Reserved Rights of the College ...........................7 Auditing ..........................................................20 Human Services ...................................................92 Statement of Limitations....................................7 Change of Curriculum .....................................20 Child Care ...........................................................96 Early Admissions/Bridge Program ......................8 Re-Admission ..................................................20 Mental Health Assistant .......................................98 Admission with Advanced Standing Cross-Registration ...........................................21 Chemical Dependency Counseling .....................100 (Transfer Credits) ...........................................8 Degrees and Certificates ...................................21 Child Care: Direct Care .....................................102 Credit for Learning Through Online Learning ..............................................21 Liberal Arts and Sciences: Life Experience ..............................................8 Fresh Start Rule ...............................................21 Humanities and Social Sciences .................104 Educational Opportunity Program ....................9 Grade Appeals ..................................................22 Mathematics ..............................................106 TRIO: Student Support Services.. ......................9 Grade Point Averages .......................................22 Science .......................................................108 Collegiate Science and Technology Grading System ...............................................22 Liberal Arts and Sciences - Education Entry Program (C-STEP) ..............................9