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Mc-Catalog-2013-14-Addendum.Pdf Merced College 3600 M Street Merced, CA 95348-2898 (209) 384-6000 WWW.MCCD.EDU Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges This catalog is published for informational purposes. Although every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy, it is not to be considered an irrevocable contract between the student and Merced College. The college reserves the right to change provisions and descriptions at any time while taking precautions that such changes do not adversely affect enrolled students. Students are advised to consult the current Schedule of Classes and college counselors for supplementary information. Cover Design by Richard Manifest, Merced College Reprographics Supervisor FROM THE PRESIDENT It is my great pleasure to present Merced College’s 2013-14 Catalog. In this wonderful resource, you will find information about courses of study, academic programs and departments, and the kinds of services available to you as a student. You will also find information about the College’s accreditation. Merced College remains accredited with the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. A number of our specialized programs maintain their own professional accreditation as well. At Merced College, we honor and pursue our mission, institutional philosophy, and core values and beliefs, which you will find stated in the “General District Information” section. We also pursue the goals of our current strategic plan, striving always to improve our institutional effectiveness and our learning outcomes for students. We have just completed our fiftieth year as a college, having been founded in 1962. We are a proud institution which puts learning and service to our community first in everything we do. We enjoy broad support from our community, and we are extremely grateful for that enduring support. We are glad that you have discovered Merced College as a place where you can continue on your individual path to increased learning and increasing opportunity. Every member of the college community is here to support you in reaching your academic goals. Sincerely, Ronald C. Taylor, Ph.D. Superintendent/President WWW.MCCD.EDU 2013-2014 CATALOG TABLE OF CONTENTS Calendar ..............................................................................................................................................................................5 Campus Map ...........................................................................................................................................................266-267 Board of Trustees and Administration ................................................................................................................................6 Directors ...............................................................................................................................................................................7 Faculty ..............................................................................................................................................................................259 General District Information ...............................................................................................................................................8 College Policies, Regulations and Procedures ..............................................................................................................11 Admissions & Registration ..................................................................................................................................................18 Matriculation Services ...........................................................................................................................................18 Registering for Courses ..........................................................................................................................................20 Changing Your Schedule ......................................................................................................................................22 Tuition, Fees, and Refunds .....................................................................................................................................22 Residency & Tuition ................................................................................................................................................22 Attendance & Grading .........................................................................................................................................24 Other Means of Obtaining College Credit .........................................................................................................26 Probation & Dismissal .............................................................................................................................................26 Student and College Services .............................................................................................................................28 Associate Degree Majors and Certificate Programs .....................................................................................................38 Preparing for Graduation ..................................................................................................................................................35 Competency Requirements .................................................................................................................................36 Associate Degree Breadth Requirements ...........................................................................................................41 AP Examinations and Placement Grid ................................................................................................................44 English As a Second Language and Pre-College English Sequence ..............................................................51 Math Sequence .....................................................................................................................................................52 Transfer Requirements .......................................................................................................................................................46 CSU-GE Breadth Certification Requirements ......................................................................................................47 Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) .....................................................................48 UC TCA (University of California Transfer Course Agreement) .........................................................................50 Course Numbering ............................................................................................................................................................18 Course Descriptions ..........................................................................................................................................................18 Continuing Education (Noncredit) Courses ..................................................................................................................255 Business and Community Programs ................................................................................................................................53 Index................ .................................................................................................................................................................268 • General District Information • 3 MERCED COLLEGE 209.384.6000 ACADEMIC SCHEDULE 2013-2014 SUMMER 2013 April 17, 2013 ......................................................................................................................... Summer 2013 Semester Registration Begins June 10, 2013 .........................................................................................................................................................Summer Session Begins June 11, 2013 ........................................................................................................... Refund Deadline for 6-week classes meeting MTWTh June 17, 2013 .....................................................................................Pass/No Pass Option Deadline for 6-week classes meeting MTWTh June 13, 2013 .........................................................Last Chance to Drop with No Entry on Transcript for 6-week classes meeting MTWTh June 27, 2013 ....................................................................................Last Chance to Drop with a “W” for 6-week classes meeting MTWTh July 4, 2013 .....................................................................................................................................................Independence Day Observed July 18, 2013 ............................................................................................................................................... Regular Summer Session Ends FALL 2013 April 17, 2013 .................................................................................................................................Fall 2013 Semester Registration Begins August 8-9, 2013 .......................................................................................................... Fall Flex Day (Some College Services unavailable) August 12, 2013 .........................................................................................................................................Fall
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