Gaston College 1977-1979 General Catalog
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mm GASTON COLLEGE 1977-1979 Gaston College Gaston County, North Carolina General Catalog 1977-79 Volume 14 Accredited: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools North Carolina State Board of Education Gaston College publishes this catalog for the purpose of providing stu¬ dents and other interested persons with information about the College and its programs. The provisions of this catalog are not to be regarded as an irrevocable contract between students and Gaston College. The College reserves the right to change any provision or requirement or to cancel any course because of insufficient enrollment. Every effort will be made to minimize any inconvenience such change might create for students. Gaston College Dallas, North Carolina 28034 (704) 922-3136 1 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS. 2 Class Attendance. 22 Dean’s List. 22 CALENDAR OF EVENTS . 4 Commencement Marshals. 22 GENERAL INFORMATION Auditing Courses. 22 Statement of Purposes. 7 Grading System . 23 Programs of Study . 7 Probation-Suspension Scale . 23 Special Programs . 7 Graduation Requirements. 24 Accreditation. 8 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS History. 8 Curricular Information . 25 Location. 9 Suggested Curricula. 25 Physical Facilities . 10 Curriculum Requirements. 26 Bookstore. 10 Departments and Courses in Food Service. 10 Academic Programs. 62 Housing . 10 Description of Courses in Learning Resources Center . 10 Academic Programs. 63 ADMISSION AND REGISTRATION TECHNICAL PROGRAMS Admission Requirements. 11 Curricula Information. 85 Admission Procedures. 11 The Engineering Technical and Required Testing for Admission . 12 Engineering Technologist. 87 Testing . 12 Engineering Technology Curricula. 87 Guidance and Counseling. 12 Fire Science . 93 Registration. 12 Nursing. 97 FINANCIAL INFORMATION Description of Courses in Technical Programs 102 Tuition and Fees . 13 VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS Resident Status for Tuition Payment. 13 Objective and Entrance Requirements.112 Refund Policy. 14 Placement and Services .112 Student Activity Fee . 14 Vocational Curricula.113 Transcripts of Records. 14 Description of Courses in Vocational Programs 127 Student Financial Aid. 14 Job Placement . 18 CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS.135 STUDENT AND ALUMNI ACTIVITIES GASTON COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.139 Intramural Activities . 19 GASTON COLLEGE FOUNDATION, INC.140 Freshman Orientation. 19 Scholastic Organizations. 19 CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.141 Interest Clubs. 19 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT PERSONNEL.142 Service Clubs . 19 Student Publications . 20 FACULTY .143 Alumni Association. 21 STAFF.147 Student Government Association. 21 APPLICATION ACADEMIC REGULATIONS Course Load . 22 CAMPUS MAP Student Classification . 22 2 B 1977 1978 S M T w T F s S M T W T F s S M T w T F s S M T W T F s JANUARY 1 JULY 1 2 JANUARY JULY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 31 29 30 31 30 31 FEBRUARY AUGUST FEBRUARY AUGUST 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 28 29 30 31 26 27 28 27 28 29 30 31 MARCH SEPTEMBER MARCH SEPTEMBER 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 27 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 APRIL OCTOBER 1 APRIL 1 OCTOBER 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 30 31 30 29 30 31 MAY NOVEMBER MAY NOVEMBER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 29 30 31 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 JUNE DECEMBER JUNE DECEMBER 1 2 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 1 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 Calendar of Events 1978 WINTER QUARTER 1978 SUMMER QUARTER 1978 Monday January 2 LEGAL HOLIDAY (College Closed) Tuesday July 4 LEGAL HOLIDAY (College Closed) Wednesday January 4 Faculty-Staff Workshops Thursday July 6 Registration Thursday January 5 Registration Friday July 7 Faculty Work Day Friday January 6 Faculty Work Day Student Orientation Student Orientation Monday July 10 Classes Begin Monday January 9 Classes Begin Thursday July 13 Last Day to Add Classes Thursday January 12 Last Day to Add Classes Wednesday July 19 Last Day to Withdraw - Wednesday January 18 Last Day to Withdraw - Refund Policy Refund Policy Monday September 4 LEGAL HOLIDAY (College Closed) Friday March 17 Last Day to Withdraw - Friday September 15 Last Day to Withdraw - without Evaluation without Evaluation Friday March 24 End of Ouarter Friday September 22 End of Quarter Monday March 27 LEGAL HOLIDAY (College Closed) Monday September 25 End of Quarter Reports Tuesday March 28 End of Quarter Reports due Registrar’s Office due Registrar's Office FALL QUARTER 1978 SPRING QUARTER 1978 Monday October 2 Faculty-Staff Workshops Monday April 3 Faculty-Staff Workshops Tuesday October 3 Registration Tuesday April 4 Registration Wednesday October 4 Faculty Work Day Wednesday April 5 Faculty Work Day Student Orientation Student Orientation Thursday October 5 Classes Begin Thursday April 6 Classes Begin Tuesday October 10 Last Day to Add Classes Tuesday April 11 Last Day to Add Classes Friday October 13 Last Day to Withdraw - Friday April 14 Last Day to Withdraw - Refund Policy Refund Policy Thursday November 23 LEGAL HOLIDAY (College Closed) Wednesday June 14 Last Day to Withdraw - Friday November 24 LEGAL HOLIDAY (College Closed) without Evaluation Friday December 15 Last Day to Withdraw - Wednesday June 21 End of Quarter without Evaluation Thursday June 22 End of Quarter Reports Friday December 22 End of Quarter due in Registrar’s Office Monday - December 25 LEGAL HOLIDAYS (College Closed) Saturday June 24 Awards Day Wednesday thru 27 Sunday June 25 Graduation Thursday December 28 End of Quarter Reports d(je in Registrar’s Office 4 1978 1979 S M T T F w s S M T W T F s S M T W T F S S M T W T F S JANUARY JULY 1 JANUARY JULY 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 30 31 28 29 30 31 29 30 31 FEBRUARY AUGUST FEBRUARY AUGUST 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 27 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 26 27 28 29 30 31 MARCH SEPTEMBER MARCH SEPTEMBER j 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 26 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 30 APRIL 1 OCTOBER APRIL OCTOBER 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 30 29 30 31 29 30 28 29 30 31 MAY NOVEMBER MAY NOVEMBER 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 28 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 27 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 JUNE DECEMBER 1 2 JUNE DECEMBER i 1 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 30 31 5 Calendar of Events 1979 WINTER QUARTER 1979 SUMMER QUARTER 1979 Monday January 1 LEGAL HOLIDAY (College Closed) Wednesday July 4 LEGAL HOLIDAY (College Closed) Wednesday January 3 Registration Thursday July 5 Registration Thursday January 4 Faculty/Staff Workshops Friday July 6 Classes Begin Student Orientation Wednesday July 11 Last Day for