PENINSULA COLLEGE 2011-2012 Table of Contents About Peninsula College . .7 . A Message from the President . 7 Goals . 8 Strategic Priorities . 8 Guiding Principles . 8 Mission . 9 Peninsula College Board of Trustees . 9 About Peninsula College . 10 The World Is Your Classroom . 10 Our Setting . .10 Port Angeles Campus . 10 Forks Extension Site . 11 East Jefferson County Site . 11 Our History . 11 Our Student Body . .12 Peninsula College Athletics . .12 Students and the Arts and Sciences . 13 2 Beyond the Classroom . 14 Commitment to Diversity . 14 Accreditation . 14 Educational Opportunities . 15 Degree Programs . 15 Arts and Sciences Transfer Education . 15 Professional and Technical Education . 15 Bachelor of Applied Science . 16 Certificates . 16 Business and Community Education . .16 Entrepreneur Institute . 16 Customized Training . 17 Challenge Course . 17 Distance eLearning . 17 Transition Skills . .18 Complete Your High School Education . .18 Dual Credit . 18 Running Start . .18 Tech Prep . 19 College Preparation . 19 For more information, visit the Peninsula College website, www.pencol.edu PENINSULA COLLEGE 2011-2012 Upward Bound . 19 Learning Assistance . 20 Learning Center . .20 Math Lab . .20 Computer Lab . 20 Admission to the College . 21 Requirements to Attend . 21 Nonmatriculated Enrollments . .21 Admission Procedures . 22 Registration Procedures . 22 International Student Applications . 22 English Requirements . 23 Financial Resources . 23 Financial Aid . 23 Scholarships . 24 Opportunity Grant . 24 Worker Retraining Aid . .24 WorkFirst . 24 Tuition and Fees . 24 3 Academic Policies & Procedures . 25 Enrollment Requirements . 25 Credits and Credit Loads . .25 Adding Courses . .25 Withdrawal from Courses . 25 Grading . 25 Discontinued Attendance . .26 Passing/Unsatisfactory Grades . 26 Audit . 26 Incomplete Grades . 26 Repeated Courses, Grade Petition . 27 Academic Progress and Performance . 27 Plagiarism/Cheating . 27 President’s List, Honor Roll and President’s Medalists . 27 Transfer . 28 Preparing for Transfer . 28 Transfering Previous Credits to Peninsula College . 29 Military Credits . .29 Credit by Examination . 29 Graduation . .29 For more information, visit the Peninsula College website, www.pencol.edu PENINSULA COLLEGE 2011-2012 Transcripts . 30 Graduation Checklists . 30 Application for Graduation . .30 Student Services, Activities & Resources . 31 Student Services Center . 31 Educational Planning and Counseling . 31 Multicultural Student Services . 31 International Student Services . 31 Services for Students with Disabilities . 32 Career Development . .32 Testing Services . 32 Veterans’ Services . 33 Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges . .33 Student Government . ..