Catalog 2020-2021
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The most current official version of this catalog is available at http://HelenaCollege.edu/catalog/default.aspx Table of Contents 2020-2021 Institutional Calendar *Subject to Change* ............................................................................................................... 3 General Information .......................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Accreditation, Certification, and Approval ................................................................................................................................... 8 Additional Opportunities & Support ................................................................................................................................................. 9 Learning Opportunities for High School Students ...................................................................................................................... 10 Adult Education .......................................................................................................................................................................... 12 TRIO Student Support Services .................................................................................................................................................. 13 Community Engagement & Workforce Development ................................................................................................................ 14 Office of eLearning ................................................................................................................................................................. 15 Admission Requirements and Procedures ....................................................................................................................................... 16 Admission Requirements and Procedures ................................................................................................................................... 18 Expenses.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 Financial Aid ................................................................................................................................................................................... 30 Student Information ........................................................................................................................................................................ 42 Academic Information .................................................................................................................................................................... 50 Helena College Degrees & Certificates ........................................................................................................................................... 60 Associate of Arts Degree ............................................................................................................................................................ 63 Associate of Science Degree ....................................................................................................................................................... 64 General Education Core Curriculum........................................................................................................................................... 65 Mathematics at Helena College ............................................................................................................................................... 68 A.A. & A.S. Advising Options ................................................................................................................................................... 69 Associate of Applied Science ..................................................................................................................................................... 70 Certificate of Applied Science .................................................................................................................................................... 71 Accounting & Business Technology .......................................................................................................................................... 72 Automotive Technology ............................................................................................................................................................. 79 Aviation Maintenance Technology ............................................................................................................................................. 82 Computer Aided Manufacturing ................................................................................................................................................. 86 Computer Technology ................................................................................................................................................................ 89 Diesel Technology ...................................................................................................................................................................... 92 Fire & Rescue ** ........................................................................................................................................................................ 94 Metals Technology ..................................................................................................................................................................... 96 Nursing ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 98 Administrative Support & Management ................................................................................................................................... 104 Industrial Welding & Metal Fabrication ................................................................................................................................... 105 Direct Transfer Opportunities ....................................................................................................................................................... 109 UM – Davidson Honors College with Latin Honors ............................................................................................................. 111 UM – Elementary Education, K-8 ......................................................................................................................................... 112 UM – Pre-Pharmacy .............................................................................................................................................................. 113 UM – Social Work ................................................................................................................................................................ 114 UM – School of Business Administration ............................................................................................................................. 115 Montana Tech – Accounting / Business Technology ............................................................................................................ 117 Montana Tech – Business & Information Technology ......................................................................................................... 119 Montana Tech – R.N. to B.S.N. Completion Program .......................................................................................................... 120 WGU – R.N. to B.S.N. Completion Program ....................................................................................................................... 121 MSU – Jake Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship .................................................................................................. 122 MSU-Billings – Health Administration ................................................................................................................................ 124 MSU Northern – Criminal Justice ......................................................................................................................................... 125 University Center Partnerships ...................................................................................................................................................... 126 Course Descriptions ...................................................................................................................................................................... 132 Tools ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 184 Computer Aided Manufacturing and Machine Tool Technology Tool Set – ........................................................................... 190 Montana University System .......................................................................................................................................................... 192 Helena College University of Montana