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Catalog & Handbook Contact Information Phone - 912.681.5500 Toll Free - 800.646.1316 Web - www.ogeecheetech.edu Frequently Called Numbers (All numbers are in Area Code 912) Academics 688.6045 Admissions 688.6994 Adult Education 871.1721 Assessment Center 871.1693 Bookstore 871.1648 Bulloch County Workforce Development Center 871.1721 Business Office/Cashier 871.1643 Campus Safety/Police Department 681.5667 Career Services 871.1620 Cattails Café 871.8525 Continuing Education 486.7409 Cosmetology – Reception Desk 871.1984 Economic Development 486.7607 Evans Technical Education Complex – Hagan, GA 739.2959 Financial Aid 486.7402 GED 871.1721 Human Resources 871.1801 Law Enforcement Academy–Hagan, GA 739.5367 Library 871.1886 Ogeechee Technical College Foundation, Inc. 688.6098 Print Center 871.4050 Registrar/Records 486.7221 Screven County Workforce Development Center 564.7326 2 Welcome from Our President Dear Students, On behalf of everyone here at Ogeechee Technical College, welcome! We are glad that you have made the decision to consider our College to pursue your educational goals and enhance your life. At Ogeechee Tech, we provide EDUCATION WITH PURPOSE! What does that mean? It means that through education we provide you with the tools to improve your skills and to help you advance in your chosen area of interest. Whether you are seeking a degree, diploma, or certificate, taking a continuing education class, improving literacy skills, or completing a GED, you have taken the first step toward a life with purpose by considering the many programs at Ogeechee Tech. This catalog provides information about our programs and services. You will find details about our classes, contacts for various services, and general information which will guide you through your experience at Ogeechee Tech. However, this catalog is but one source of support. We want you to be successful and to achieve your goals; therefore, our entire faculty, staff, and administration are here to serve you. Remember that phrase, EDUCATION WITH PURPOSE? At Ogeechee Technical College, it is our goal to help fulfill your purpose—whether your vision for your life includes preparing gourmet meals, caring for pets, creating dynamic hair styles, fighting fires, or any number of other exciting and challenging career options. So you see, OUR purpose at Ogeechee Technical College is to assist you in your quest to achieve YOUR purpose! My best wishes! Dawn H. Cartee, Ed. D. President 3 Location Ogeechee Technical College is located approximately two miles south of Statesboro, Georgia, on U.S. 301 at Joseph E. Kennedy Boulevard. Main Campus One Joseph E. Kennedy Blvd. Statesboro, GA 30458 912.681.5500 800.646.1316 Bulloch County Workforce Development Screven County Workforce Development Center Center 8 Joseph E. Kennedy Blvd. 107 South Community Drive Statesboro, GA 30458 Sylvania, GA 30467 912.871.1721 912.564.7326 Evans Technical Education Complex 625 Cedar Avenue Hagan, GA 30429 912.739.2959 Accreditation Ogeechee Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033- 4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the status of Ogeechee Technical College. The Commission is to be contacted only if there is evidence that appears to support Ogeechee Technical College’s significant non-compliance with a requirement or standard. Normal inquiries about Ogeechee Technical College, such as admission requirements, financial aid, educational programs, etc., should be addressed directly to the College and not to the Commission’s office. Affiliation Ogeechee Technical College is a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia and is a postsecondary educational institution, operated under the supervision of the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia, serving the needs of business, industry, and the public in Bulloch, Evans, and Screven counties. Notification This catalog does not constitute a contract between Ogeechee Technical College and its students, applicants for admission, or any other person. Ogeechee Technical College reserves the right to change, without notice, any statement in the Catalog. Information on changes is available in the Institutional Effectiveness Office. This Catalog and Student Handbook is effective Fall Semester 2015. 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS ACADEMIC CALENDAR 7 GENERAL INFORMATION 8 History of Ogeechee Technical College 8 Mission Statement 9 Vision Statement 9 State Standards 9 Employer’s Guarantee/Warranty 9 Accreditation Statement 9 Program Accreditations/Approvals 9 Business Hours 10 Campus Tours 10 College Calendar 10 Bookstore 10 Cattails Café 11 Housing 11 Library 11 Student Centers 11 Print Center 11 ADMISSIONS 12 Eligible Applicants 12 Required Academic Criteria 12 Assessment 12 Placement Testing 12 Admissions Categories 13 Admissions Procedures 13 Appeals 14 CAMPUS SAFETY/POLICE 20 Campus Police 20 Vehicle Registration and Parking Permits 20 Parking and Traffic Regulations 20 Accident Insurance 23 Emergency Operations and Safety 24 FINANCIAL AID 26 Eligibility Requirements 26 Types of Financial Aid 26 Federal Pell Grant 26 Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) 26 Federal Work Study (FWS) 26 Georgia HOPE (Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally) Scholarship Program 26 Strategic Industries Workforce Development Grant (SIWDG) 27 WIA 27 Veteran Administration (VA) Benefits 27 Vocational Rehabilitation 27 Scholarships 27 Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) 27 Grade Point Average 27 Maximum Time Frame 28 Completion Rate 28 Grades 28 Transfer Students 28 Appeal of Financial Aid Suspension 28 Appeal Outcomes 28 Gainful Employment (GE) Disclosures 28 5 Guide to Student Consumer Information 29 FEES AND EXPENSES 30 Fee Categories 30 Application Fees 30 Tuition and Fees 30 Exemption of Student Tuition and Fees 30 Course Supply Fees 31 Liability Insurance 32 Miscellaneous Expenses 32 Tuition Refunds 34 STUDENT AFFAIRS 35 New Student Orientation 35 Identification Cards 35 Disability Resources 36 Career and Counseling Resources 36 Career Services 37 Honors and Publicity Information 37 Student Organizations 37 GOAL 38 POLICIES AND PROCEDURES 39 Student Conduct 39 Acceptable Computer and Internet Use Procedure 46 Student Dress Code Procedure 48 Campus Crime Report 49 Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act 49 Firearms, Weapons, and Explosives Policy 50 Tobacco Free Procedure 50 Student Grievances Procedures 51 Student Grievances -- Unlawful Harassment and Discrimination of Students Procedure 52 Voter Registration 58 Lost and Found 58 ACADEMIC INFORMATION 59 Schedule of Classes 59 Online/Transient Courses 59 Advisement 59 Registration 59 Registration Procedures 59 Course Load/Full-time Student Status 60 Dropping/Adding Courses 60 Auditing Courses 60 Attendance Policy 61 Grade Reports 62 Academic Appeals 62 Academic Probation and Suspension 63 Academic Transcript Request Process 63 Enrollment Verification 63 Graduation Requirements 65 General Education Competencies 65 Health Science Program Information 66 PROGRAMS OF STUDY 67 CORE REQUIREMENTS 70 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 217 ADMINISTRATION, FACULTY, AND STAFF LISTING 268 PART-TIME FACULTY AND STAFF 273 6 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE Ogeechee Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, spouse of military member or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). This nondiscrimination policy encompasses the operation of all technical college-administered programs, programs financed by the federal government including any Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) Title I financed programs, educational programs and activities, including admissions, scholarships and loans, student life, and athletics. It also encompasses the recruitment and employment of personnel and contracting for goods and services. Ogeechee Technical College shall promote the realization of equal opportunity through a positive continuing program of specific practices designed to ensure the full realization of equal opportunity. The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: For Title IX: Kelli Waters, Student Activities and Special Populations Coordinator Ogeechee Technical College One Joseph E. Kennedy Blvd. Office 193, JEK Building Statesboro, GA 30458 Phone 912.871.1885 [email protected] For ADA/Section 504: Penny Hendrix, Disability and Student Support Services Coordinator Ogeechee Technical College One Joseph E. Kennedy Blvd. Office 189, JEK Building Statesboro, GA 30458 Phone 912.486.7211 [email protected] If an individual with a disability needs this catalog in an alternative format, please contact the Disability and Student Support Services Coordinator at 912.486.7211. 7 ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL SEMESTER 2015 August 20 Tuition/Fees Deadline/Late Registration August 17 Fall Semester Begins (Full Term) August 19 Last day to drop/add without financial penalty (Full Term/Term A) September 4 Last Day to Use Financial Aid in Bookstore September 7 Labor Day Holiday - Campus Closed September 17 Last day to withdraw without Academic Penalty (Term A) September 18 PELL and 1st Loan Refund Available October 2 1st time
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