2019-2020 Course Catalog
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20192020 COLLEGE CATALOG UMPQUA COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2019-2020 COLLEGE CATALOG CONTENTS ABOUT UCC ......................................................2 Associate of Applied Science (AAS) ..........28 President’s Message ...............................................2 Certificate .............................................................29 Vision ............................................................................2 Career Pathway Certificate ............................29 Mission .........................................................................2 TRANSFER EDUCATION ...............................31 Values............................................................................2 Transfer Degrees and Options Overview ...31 Core Themes .............................................................3 General Education Core Accreditation and Memberships .....................3 Oregon Transfer Compass Non-Discrimination ...............................................3 Core Transfer Map ................................................33 CONTACTS.........................................................4 Oregon Transfer Module OTM ........................34 Program Contacts – Academic Areas .............4 Associate of General Studies AGS ................. 35 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS ............................136 Associate of Science AS .....................................36 UCC Department and Services ..........................5 ACADEMIC SUPPORT .................................196 Associate of Arts/Oregon Transfer ACADEMIC CALENDAR ..................................7 AA/OT ........................................................................ 37 POLICIES ........................................................196 2019-2020 UCC Program Advising Sheet ...38 GETTING STARTED..........................................8 MAPS ............................................................. 205 Approved Discipline Studies Listings ..........40 Admission to UCC ....................................................8 How to get to UCC .............................................205 Enrolling at UCC .......................................................8 CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION .........43 Parking ....................................................................205 REGISTRATION AND RECORDS .................10 Certificates of Completion................................ 43 Campus Map ........................................................206 Registration/Adding ............................................ 10 Associate of Applied Science ..........................43 UCC Locations ......................................................207 FERPA ......................................................................... 10 Career & Technical Areas Index ......................44 District Map...........................................................208 Schedule Changes ................................................11 PROGRAMS .....................................................45 ADMINISTRATION, FACULTY & STAFF ..209 Credit Options .........................................................11 Allied Health ...........................................................45 UCC Board of Education ..................................209 Tuition and Fees .....................................................13 Apprenticeship Technologies .........................46 Budget Committee ...........................................209 Degree Completion and Catalog Automotive Technology T-Tem ......................55 UCC Foundation Board ...................................209 Time Limits ..............................................................14 Business Administration ....................................60 Administration, Faculty and Staff ................210 Academic Transcripts ...........................................15 Business Technology ...........................................62 INDEX .............................................................213 Academic Status ....................................................15 Communication Studies ....................................68 Grading System .....................................................16 Computer Information Systems .....................71 Veterans Education Benefits Office ...............17 Computer Science ................................................78 Umpqua Community College publishes this Distance Learning ................................................17 Criminal Justice .....................................................82 catalog to provide our students and public, FINANCIAL AID/ Dental Assisting ....................................................86 current information about the College. STUDENT ACCOUNTS ..................................18 Early Childhood Education ...............................88 We make every effort to provide accurate Emergency Medical Services .......................... 93 STUDENT DEVELOPMENT information. However, sometimes the AND SERVICES ...............................................21 Engineering .............................................................95 College finds it necessary to make changes Fire Science ...........................................................105 after the catalog has been printed. STUDENT ENGAGEMENT ............................24 Forestry ...................................................................106 The changes may affect procedures, policies, Community Services ...........................................26 Human Services .................................................. 110 calendar, curriculum, or costs. For more DEGREES & CERTIFICATES ..........................28 Music ........................................................................ 115 information and the most Transfer Education ...............................................28 Natural Resources ...............................................116 up-to-date catalog information and Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer Occupational Skills Training ............................117 addendum, please check online at www. (AAOT) ...................................................................28 Office Technology ..............................................118 umpqua.edu/college-catalog. Associate of Science (AS) ..............................28 Paralegal Studies .................................................124 Associate of General Studies (AGS) ...........28 Registered Nursing ............................................126 Core Transfer Module (CTM) .........................28 Trucking and Transportation Logistics ......128 Oregon Transfer Module (OTM) .................28 Viticulture & Enology ........................................129 Career and Technical Education ....................28 Welding ..................................................................132 www.umpqua.edu 1 ABOUT ABOUT UCC Umpqua Community College 2019-2020 Umpqua Community College 2019-2020 UCC President’s Message Values Accreditation and Memberships UCC is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Welcome to Umpqua Community College (UCC). Our KNOWLEDGE Universities (NCWWU) and is approved by the Oregon State Board campus, nestled along the beautiful North Umpqua River Knowledge is the active process of exploring, creating, sharing and of Education. in Southwestern Oregon, has served as a dynamic place of applying concepts and ideas. We value knowledge and recognize Accreditation of colleges is a voluntary, non-governmental, that knowledge empowers and opens doors to new opportunities. learning in Douglas County for over 50 years. We proudly serve self-regulatory process of quality assurance and institutional our students and community. SENSE OF COMMUNITY improvement. NWCCU is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the authority on the educational quality and With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we celebrate institutional effectiveness of higher education institutions in the UCC is committed to academic success. Throughout your both community and individuality. We cultivate a learning journey here, we will provide support to help you achieve Northwest region of the United States. NWCCU accreditation environment where all people feel like they belong, they matter, verifies that colleges meet standards for performance, integrity, your educational goals. This catalog is designed to be and they are supported. and quality and therefore merit the confidence of the educational a comprehensive guide for navigating the services and INTEGRITY community and the public. Accreditation by NWCCU qualifies opportunities we offer to students, and we trust you will find colleges and enrolled students for access to Title IV federal funds We act with fairness and respect for others in our learning the information to be valuable. to support teaching, research, and student financial aid. and working environments. Our actions are aligned with our Accreditation by the NWCCU is not partial; it applies to the entire commitment to openness and trust. We are accountable to college. Inquiries regarding UCC’s accredited status by NWCCU Our doors are always open to those we serve. We enjoy the ourselves, colleagues, and communities we serve. opportunity to get to know you better and to hear suggestions should be directed to the administrative staff of UCC. Individuals may also contact: for improving your campus experience. Vision IMPROVEMENT AND INNOVATION Umpqua Community College will be a model for educational We take ownership of our