Attending MCC

Attending MCC MCC Mission Statement The mission of Mohave Community College is to be a learning-centered college, serving all constituencies, inspiring excellence through innovative Congratulations on making the wise decision to further learning methodologies and empowering your education at Mohave Community College. students to succeed. Higher education is always a rewarding choice. It directly MCC Vision Statement contributes to increased income and opportunities for Mohave Community College is advancement. It provides the knowledge and skills to recognized as the center of educational, pursue a career and not just another job. cultural and civic activities by the communities it serves. Indirectly, higher education enhances quality of life. Well-educated people are healthier, live longer and MCC Goals have more leisure time with family. A well-rounded Educational: Mohave Community College education contributes to a better understanding of supports an academic learning-centered the ever-shrinking global world in which we live and community through implementation of helps to develop imaginations, creativity and problem quality teaching initiatives, professional solving skills. development, integration of learning technology, development of partnerships, MCC is also a wise choice. You are guaranteed admission to MCC, and if you need a delivery of effective student support refresher in math or English to be ready for college-level work, courses are available. services, and by providing accurate information and advising. You’ll enjoy small classes at MCC and have easy access to your instructors. If you run into problems with one of your classes, you can get supplemental instruction from Cultural: Become a conduit between your instructor or take advantage of the professional tutors at the learning center on businesses, organizations, foundations each campus. and the arts to strengthen understanding of the world through education. The general education classes you take at MCC are equivalent to those offered at the Civic: Promote active citizenship within state universities and transfer seamlessly when you are ready to go on for a bachelor’s the college community. degree. In addition to the state universities in Arizona, MCC has transfer agreements with more than a dozen other universities nationwide. Resources: Provide resources needed to achieve the mission and vision. By starting your education at MCC, before going on to a university, you will save thousands of dollars in tuition alone. If you simply complete the 35-hour Arizona General Education Curriculum core classes, you’ll save more than $6,000. If you earn MCC Accreditations an associate’s degree at MCC before transferring to a university, you’ll save more than Mohave Community College is accredited $12,000. by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 30 N. LaSalle St., Suite 2400, If you take advantage of the 90-30 partnership between MCC and Northern Arizona Chicago, IL 60602-2504. 312.263.0456. University and take three-quarters of your classes at MCC, you’ll save more than $19,000. The Mohave Community College Nursing Program is accredited by The National An MCC academic advisor can help you determine the education path that will not League for Nursing Accrediting Commis- only put you into a rewarding career, but will create a higher quality of life for you, sion, 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500, your children and future generations. Atlanta, Georgia 30326 404.975.5000, Fax 404.975.5020, www.nlnac.org. We look forward to seeing you at MCC. This program is also approved by the Arizona State Board of Nursing, 4747 N 7th St., Suite 150, Phoenix, AZ 85014. Sincerely, 602.331.8111. The Mohave Community College Paramedic and Emergency Medical Technician programs are certified by the Arizona Department of Health Services Michael J. Kearns Bureau of Emergency Medical Services, President 150 North 18th Ave., Suite 540, Phoenix, AZ 85007. 602.364.3150. 1.866.664.2832 | www.mohave.edu | MCC 2010-2011 Catalog | 3 Attending MCC The Mohave Community College Dental Safety on Campus Hygiene Program is accredited by the Mohave Community College is proud of Commission on Dental Accreditation. The its reputation as a “safe place to be.” Safety Commission is a specialized accrediting requires constant vigilance by the college, body recognized by the United States students, staff and all those using college Board Department of Education. The Commission facilities or resources. The Jeanne Clery of Governors on Dental Accreditation can be contacted Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and at 312.440.4653, or at the American Dental Campus Crime Statistics Act requires MCC Association, 211 East Chicago Ave., Chicago, to disclose statistics on crimes committed on IL 60611. and near its campuses for the previous three years. A copy of this report is available at: The Mohave Community College Surgical http://www.mohave.edu/pages/236.asp Technology Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Jerry Ambrose, Education Programs [CAAHEP] in cooperation President with the Accreditation Review Committee on MCC Values Education in Surgical Technology. Statements Mohave Community College has been The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at 1. Building a Better Tomorrow Mohave Community College is accredited through Learning by the Commission on Accreditation in Learning is the core of the Mohave Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 1111 Community College mission. We North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia acknowledge the importance of Julie Bare, 22314; phone: 703.706.3245; e-mail: continuous learning to ensure the best Secretary [email protected]: website: www. capteonline.org. possible future for everyone. 2. Accountability for the Future Equal Opportunity Policy The decisions made today affect individuals Statement in the future. At Mohave Community Mohave Community College does not College, we accept responsibility for discriminate on the basis of sex, color, our actions and decisions. We hold race, religious preference, age, disability, ourselves accountable to our students, Kathleen Hodel, national origin, veteran status or any other our communities, and to the generations Trustee legally protected class in any of its policies, practices, and procedures, and it is an who come after us. MCC decisions will be affirmative action and equal opportunity designed to fulfill our vision for the future, employer. For more information, call the aiming to achieve reliable, long-term Human Resources Office at 928.757.0835, improvements over short-term expediency. 1971 Jagerson Ave., Kingman, AZ 86409. Grievance procedures are available at the Mohave Community College libraries in 3. Integrity Bullhead City, Colorado City, Kingman and We remain committed to our values. Travis Lingenfelter, Lake Havasu City. Our decisions are consistently and Trustee courageously made in alignment with our convictions. We consciously foster an Americans With Disabilities atmosphere of openness and trust, making Act (ADA) Policy Statement data-driven decisions that are balanced by Mohave Community College strives to a cultivated sense of compassion. facilitate, within reason, appropriate resources, services, and auxiliary aids to allow each qualified person with a 4. Responsiveness documented disability equitable access to Judy Selberg, We take pride in flexibly responding to our educational programs, social experiences and changing environment, promptly providing Trustee career opportunities. The vice president of programs that are needed by our students administration, director of human resources and the vice president of instruction and and communities. student services shall act as ADA coordinators for the college to oversee compliance in the 5. Quality areas of facilities, student accommodations We aim for excellence in all that we do and employment practices. while embracing the concept of efficiency. 4 | MCC 2010-2011 Catalog | www.mohave.edu | 866.664.2832 Table of Contents This catalog presents the academic programs offered at MCC, specific areas Table of Contents 6. Providing a Supportive of interest and course descriptions, and MCC Phone Directory ........................6 Environment an outline of the steps necessary for Mohave Community College is committed enrollment at MCC. Admission Information .......................7 to student success. We show respect to Classification of Students ....................9 all and work to overcome barriers to The catalog does not establish a Residency Requirements ...................10 honesty, trust and sincerity. We take pride contractual relationship but it summarizes Academic Advising ...........................11 in providing friendly service to our students the total requirements which students Registering for Classes ......................12 and communities. must presently meet before qualifying for a faculty recommendation to the District Tuition, Fees & Payment ....................14 7. Having Fun Governing Board to award a degree or Course Fees ......................................16 We embrace the concept of having fun and certificate. Refunds ............................................18 finding joy in our work and services. Financial Aid ....................................18 Mohave Community College reserves Veterans Education Benefits ..............19 the right to change, without notice, any materials, information, requirements, Scholarships .....................................19

Load more