Table of Contents Table of Contents ................................................................................................................................................ 1 About Us ................................................................................................................................................................ 5 History................................................................................................................................................................. 5 Our Vision ........................................................................................................................................................... 5 College Objectives .............................................................................................................................................. 5 General Education Objectives............................................................................................................................. 6 Our Values .......................................................................................................................................................... 6 Accreditations, Approvals, and Authorizations .................................................................................................. 6 Articulation Agreements ..................................................................................................................................... 7 Our Affiliations ................................................................................................................................................... 7 Student Life ........................................................................................................................................................... 7 Student Counseling ............................................................................................................................................. 8 Services for Students with Disabilities ............................................................................................................... 8 Outstanding Achievement ................................................................................................................................... 8 Housing ............................................................................................................................................................... 9 Lifetime Placement and Review ......................................................................................................................... 9 Student Email Accounts ...................................................................................................................................... 9 Student Portal ...................................................................................................................................................... 9 Student Records .................................................................................................................................................. 9 Class Schedules ................................................................................................................................................. 10 Online Learning ................................................................................................................................................ 10 Laboratories and Equipment ............................................................................................................................. 11 Library Resources ............................................................................................................................................. 11 Textbooks .......................................................................................................................................................... 11 Dress Code and Conduct Code ......................................................................................................................... 11 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ................................................................................................... 122 Nondiscrimination Policy ................................................................................................................................. 12 Grievance Procedures ....................................................................................................................................... 13 Allied Health Policies ....................................................................................................................................... 13 Security Awareness ......................................................................................................................................... 14 Sexual Misconduct Policy................................................................................................................................. 14 Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy ....................................................................................................................... 15 Building Security Procedures ........................................................................................................................... 15 Access Policy .................................................................................................................................................... 15 Timely Warnings .............................................................................................................................................. 15 1 Emergency Response and Evacuation Policy ................................................................................................... 16 Consumer Reports Information......................................................................................................................... 16 Academic Guidelines .......................................................................................................................................... 17 Admission Requirements .................................................................................................................................. 17 Academic Calendar and Unit of Credit ............................................................................................................. 17 Transfer Credits ................................................................................................................................................ 17 Attendance Policy and Withdrawal Policy ....................................................................................................... 17 Grading System ................................................................................................................................................. 18 Graduation......................................................................................................................................................... 19 Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements ................................................................................................ 19 Academic Honesty Policy ................................................................................................................................. 20 Financial Aid ........................................................................................................................................................... Tuition and Fees ................................................................................................................................................ 22 FASFA .............................................................................................................................................................. 23 Grants ................................................................................................................................................................ 23 Direct Loans ...................................................................................................................................................... 24 Veterans Programs ............................................................................................................................................ 26 Financial Management Program ....................................................................................................................... 26 Retraining Programs ......................................................................................................................................... 26 Scholarship Opportunities ................................................................................................................................. 26 Refund Policies ................................................................................................................................................. 27 Degree Programs ................................................................................................................................................. 28 Accounting ........................................................................................................................................................ 30 Administrative Technology .............................................................................................................................. 31 Business Management .....................................................................................................................................