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EELLYYOONN CCOOLLLLEEGGEE CCAATTAALLOOGG 22002200 –– 22002211 1400 West 6th Street Brooklyn, NY 11204 Tel. (718) 259-5600 www.elyon.edu Updated 2020 TABLE OF CONTENTS Message from the President ........................................................................ ........... 3 Important Information ............................................................................................ 3 Calendar ......... …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………4 Non-Discrimination ................................................................................................ 4 Mission and Philosophy………………………………………………………………………………………………………….5 Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..6 A Brief History of Elyon College……………………………………………………………………………………………6 Facilities…….…………………………………………………………………………………………………….……….………………7 College Policies…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..7-12 Attendance ........................................................................................................... 7 Make-up Classes and/or Course Work Policy .......................................................... 7-8 Deportment .......................................................................................................... 8 Dress Code .......................................................................................................... 8 Student Rights and Responsibilities ...................................................................... 8-9 Disclosure of Student Records ............................................................................ 9-10 Drug Abuse Prevention/ Awareness Policy ......................................................... 10-11 Unlawful Harassment or Discrimination .................................................................. 11 Reasonable Accommodation for Students with Disabilities ........................................ 11 Campus Security Policy ................................................................................... 11-12 Student Grievances…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….12 Academic Policies ............................................................................................. 12-20 Satisfactory Academic Progress ........................................................................ 13-16 Academic Probation ............................................................................................. 17 Late Registration ................................................................................................. 17 Course Addition or Deletion .................................................................................. 17 Withdrawal from a Course .................................................................................... 17 Incompletes for Individual Courses ........................................................................ 17 Repeating Courses .............................................................................................. 18 Transfer Credit ............................................................................................... 18-19 Requirements for Graduation ................................................................................ 19 Academic Year ............................................................................................... 19-20 Schedule Changes ............................................................................................... 20 Admissions ....................................................................................................... 20-26 Requirements for admission ................................................................................. 20 Admission Process .......................................................................................... 20-22 Foreign Visa Holding Students .............................................................................. 22 High School Students ........................................................................................... 22 Admission Decisions and Enrollment ...................................................................... 22 Student Body ...................................................................................................... 22 Transcript Service ............................................................................................... 23 Books and Supplies ............................................................................................. 23 Tuition Payment and Costs .............................................................................. 23-24 Refund Policy ................................................................................................. 24-26 Treatment on Title IV Funds ................................................................................. 26 Student Services .............................................................................................. 27-28 Orientation, Advisement ....................................................................................... 27 Library and Computer Lab with Internet Connectivity ............................................... 27 Placement Assistance Service .......................................................................... 27-28 Community Service/Work Practicum ...................................................................... 28 Rentals of Textbooks and Calculators, .................................................................... 28 Extra-Curricular Activities, Graduation Ceremony .................................................... 28 Financial Aid ..................................................................................................... 29-35 The Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) .................................................................... 28 The Federal Pell Grant Program ........................................................................ 29-30 Student Eligibility Requirements ............................................................................ 30 2 Distribution of Financial Aid .................................................................................. 30 Other Sources of Financial Assistance .................................................................... 30 Loss and Reinstatement of Student Eligibility ..................................................... 30-31 Reinstatement of Financial Aid after Dismissal of Student by College ......................... 31 Return of Title IV Funds, HEA Policy.................................................................. 31-35 Curricula. ......................................................................................................... 36-53 Program Design .................................................................................................. 36 Clock Hour and Credit Hour Breakdown by Program and Course............................37-41 Registered Educational Programs .................................................................... .42-46 Course Descriptions ....................................................................................... .47-53 Board of Trustees, Administration, Faculty, Advisory Board..............................54-57 Elyon College Copyright Policy..........................................................................58-60 Application for Admission ..................................................................................... 61 Registration .......................................................................................................... 62 Statement of Terms ............................................................................................... 63 High School Transcript Release Form .................................................................... 64 Addendum I Additional Student Services .............................................................. 65 Addendum II Notice to students: ACCET Complaint Procedure .............................. 66 Addendum III Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention/Awareness Policy ............. 67-75 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Welcome to Elyon College. Thank you for choosing Elyon College in building your educational and professional future. Elyon programs are designed for the mature student, and will provide the educational key for success in the challenging and competitive world of the 21st century. Elyon College affirms the belief that every human being has the potential to reach enormous heights. Dreams and aspirations can be fulfilled when personal commitment is combined with dedicated support from family, friends and mentors. Elyon College is committed to enable personal hopes and career-related goals to be achieved in an atmosphere of trust and support. I look forward to working with you for the benefit of Elyon College. Sincerely, Chaim A. Waldman President IMPORTANT INFORMATION The student should be aware that some information in the catalog may change. It is recommended that students considering enrollment check with the College Admissions Office to determine if there is any change from the information provided in the catalog. 3 2020-2021 CALENDAR Fall, 2020 Mon. June 1 ............................................................................ Registration Opens W.-W. Sep. 2-Sep. 9 ................................................................. Orientation Thurs. Sept. 10 ........................................................................ Classes Begin (All Programs) Mon. Sept.14 .........................................................................