2020-2021 COLLEGE CATALOG pencol.edu Table of Contents Academic Info | Page 4 Transcripts | Page 19 Graduation Checklist | Page 19 About Peninsula College | Page 4 Student Services | Page 20 Equal Opportunity Information | Page 4 Advising Services | Page 20 Our Mission | Page 4 Counseling Services | Page 20 Core Themes | Page 4 Multicultural and Inclusion Student Services | Page 20 Guiding Principles | Page 4 International Student Programs | Page 20 Peninsula College Board of Trustees | Page 4 Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) | Page 20 Peninsula College | Page 4 Career Development | Page 20 Guided Pathways | Page 5 Assessment & Placement Services | Page 20 The World Is Your Classroom | Page 5 Veterans Services | Page 21 Our Setting | Page 5 Services Members Opportunity Colleges | Page 21 Port Angeles Campus | Page 5 Student Government | Page 21 PC Forks | Page 5 Student Life | Page 21 PC Port Townsend | Page 5 Clubs and Organizations | Page 21 Our History | Page 6 Honor Society | Page 21 Our Student Body | Page 7 Recreation Programs | Page 22 PC Pirate Athletics | Page 7 Intercollegiate Athletics | Page 22 Opportunities in the Arts and Sciences | Page 7 College Publications | Page 22 Honors Program | Page 8 Public Service Presentations | Page 22 Commitment to Diversity | Page 8 Cultural Enrichment Drama/Music | Page 22 Accreditation | Page 8 Longhouse & Art Gallery | Page 22 Educational Opportunities | Page 9 Student Union Building | Page 22 Educational Opportunities | Page 9 Child Care | Page 23 Degree Programs | Page 9 Bookstore | Page 23 Arts & Sciences Transfer Education | Page 9 Library | Page 23 Professional & Technical Education | Page 9 Learning Assistance | Page 23 Bachelor of Applied Science | Page 9 Degree Requirements | Page 24 Certificates | Page 9 General Education Competencies | Page 24 Distance Learning | Page 10 Degrees, Programs, Certificates List | Page 24 Basic Education for Adults | Page 10 Associate Degrees | Page 25 Complete Your High School Education | Page 10 Associate of Applied Science | Page 25 High School Programs (Dual Credit) | Page 11 Associate of Applied Science– Transfer (AAS-T) Degree | Page 25 Admission to the College | Page 12 Administrators, Faculty & Emeriti | Page 26 Requirements to Attend | Page 12 President’s Administrative Cabinet | Page 26 Non-Degree Enrollments | Page 12 Faculty | Page 26 Admission Procedures | Page 13 Emeriti | Page 27 Registration Procedures | Page 13 Things You Should Know | Page 30 Financial Resources | Page 13 Catalog Information | Page 30 Tuition and Fees | Page 14 Nondiscrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy | Page 30 International Student Applications | Page 14 Discrimination and Harassment Complaint Procedure | Page 31 English Requirements for Intensive English Language Studies (IELS) Program | Page 15 Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention | Page 35 Academic Policies & Procedures | Page 15 Confidentiality of Student Records | Page 35 Enrollment Requirements | Page 15 Limitation of Liability | Page 35 Credits & Credit Load | Page 15 Contact Information | Page 36 Registration Changes | Page 15 Departments | Page 36 Withdrawal from Courses | Page 15 Campus Contacts | Page 37 Refund of Tuition and Course Fees | Page 16 Course Descriptions | Page 38 Grading | Page 16 Accounting Courses | Page 38 Nonattendance | Page 16 Addiction Studies Courses | Page 39 Passing/Unsatisfactory Grades | Page 16 Administrative Office Systems Courses | Page 45 Audit | Page 16 Advanced Manufacturing / Composites Technology (inactive Fall, Incomplete Grades | Page 17 2019) Courses | Page 49 Repeated Courses, Grade Petition | Page 17 Anthropology Courses | Page 53 Academic Progress & Performance | Page 17 Art Courses | Page 57 Plagiarism/Cheating | Page 17 Astronomy Courses | Page 65 President's List, Honor Roll, & President's Medalists | Page 17 Automotive Technology Courses | Page 65 Academic Transfer | Page 18 Bachelor of Applied Science Courses | Page 74 Military Credits | Page 19 Basic Education for Adults Courses | Page 78 Academic Credit for Prior Learning | Page 19 Biology Courses | Page 81 Advanced Placement | Page 19 Botany Courses | Page 89 Graduation | Page 19 Business Administration Courses | Page 90 2 2020-2021 Chemistry Courses | Page 94 Nutrition Courses | Page 228 Chinese Courses | Page 99 Oceanography Courses | Page 229 College Success Courses | Page 99 PE Professional Courses | Page 229 Communication Study Courses | Page 100 Philosophy Courses | Page 230 Computer-Based Training Courses | Page 104 Physical Education Courses | Page 231 Computer Applications Technology Courses | Page 104 Physics Courses | Page 234 Computer Science Courses | Page 108 Political Science Courses | Page 237 Construction Technology Courses | Page 109 Psychology Courses | Page 239 Criminal Justice Courses | Page 113 Reservation-Based Integrating Seminar Courses | Page 243 Cybersecurity & Computer Forensics Courses | Page 116 Social Sciences Courses | Page 246 Directed Studies Courses | Page 119 Sociology Courses | Page 247 Drama Courses | Page 119 Spanish Courses | Page 248 Early Childhood Education Courses | Page 121 Sustainable Agriculture Courses | Page 252 Economics Courses | Page 126 Welding Courses | Page 253 Education Courses | Page 128 Zoology Courses | Page 257 English Courses | Page 130 Degrees & Certificates | Page 259 Entrepreneurship Courses | Page 139 Addiction Studies | Page 267 Environmental Science Courses | Page 140 Administrative Office Systems | Page 267 Family Life Education Courses | Page 143 Advanced Manufacturing / Composites Technology (inactive Fall, Film Courses | Page 148 2019) | Page 268 First Aid Courses | Page 150 Automotive Technology | Page 268 French Courses | Page 152 Bachelor of Applied Science | Page 9 General Studies Courses | Page 156 Business Administration | Page 271 Geographic Info Science Courses | Page 159 Computer Applications Technology | Page 272 Geography Courses | Page 160 Construction Technology | Page 272 Geology Courses | Page 160 Criminal Justice | Page 273 Health Education Courses | Page 161 Cybersecurity & Computer Forensics | Page 273 History Courses | Page 163 Early Childhood Education | Page 274 Homeland Security / Emergency Management Courses | Page 167 Emergency Medical Technician | Page 275 Honors Courses | Page 174 Entrepreneurship | Page 275 Hospitality and Ecotourism Courses | Page 176 Family Life Education | Page 275 Human Development Courses | Page 180 Homeland Security / Emergency Management | Page 276 Humanities Courses | Page 182 Honors | Page 277 Information Studies Courses | Page 183 Hospitality and Ecotourism | Page 278 Information Technology Courses | Page 183 Information Technology | Page 278 Integrated Studies Courses | Page 187 Mathematics | Page 279 Intensive English Language Studies Courses | Page 190 Medical Assisting | Page 279 Math - Applied Courses | Page 194 Multimedia Communications | Page 281 Mathematics Courses | Page 194 Nursing | Page 281 Medical Assisting Courses | Page 201 Nursing Assistant | Page 284 Multimedia Communications Courses | Page 211 Sustainable Agriculture | Page 284 Music Courses | Page 217 Welding | Page 284 Nursing Courses | Page 221 Nursing Assistant Courses | Page 227 3 2020-2021 Academic Info Core Themes • Advancing Student Success About Peninsula College • Achieving Academic Excellence • Fostering Equity and Inclusion Equal Opportunity Information • Strengthening Communities Peninsula College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate Guiding Principles on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, The college community is guided by the following disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, principles: religion, or status as a veteran of war. • The teaching/learning process is at the center of Coordination of compliance is the responsibility of the the mission of Peninsula College. following: • Members of the campus community will treat each other with mutual respect and dignity. Krista Francis, Director of Human Resources • Members of the campus community will be open 1502 E. Lauridsen Boulevard and honest in their communications. Port Angeles, WA 98362 • Members of the campus community will promote (360) 452-9277 a positive work environment and avoid adversarial relationships. • Each member of the campus community will act ethically and with integrity. Peninsula College tiene un compromiso con el • The campus will engage in collaborative decision- concepto y la práctica de la igualdad de oportunidades making processes. en educación y empleo y no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, nacionalidad, edad, presencia de alguna discapacidad, sexo, orientación sexual, estado civil, Peninsula College Board of credo, religión, o condición de veterano de guerra. Trustees La coordinacion de cumplimiento ha sido designada a Eric Rohrer, Chair la persona que se menciona a continuación: Julie McCulloch, Vice Chair Krista Francis, Director de Recursos Humanos 1502 E. Lauridsen Boulevard Mike Glenn, Member Port Angeles, WA 98362 (360) 452-9277 Dwayne Johnson, Member Mike Maxwell, Member To receive the following information in an alternative pencol.edu/aboutpc/board format, contact Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) Office at: [email protected], or (360) 417-6323;oll t free in Washington at 1 (877) 452-9277, Ext. 6323; or Peninsula College TDD (360) 417-6339. At Peninsula College, our unique environment encourages you to explore new possibilities. The college is innovative and student-centered with Our Mission excellent