2019–2020 COLLEGE CATALOG pencol.edu Table of Contents About Peninsula College 7 Mission .......................................................................................................................................................................7 Core Themes .............................................................................................................................................................7 Guiding Principles ....................................................................................................................................................7 Peninsula College Board of Trustees .....................................................................................................................7 Peninsula College .....................................................................................................................................................8 Guided Pathways ..................................................................................................................................................8 The World is Your Classroom ...............................................................................................................................8 Our Setting ............................................................................................................................................................8 Port Angeles Campus ...........................................................................................................................................8 PC Forks ...............................................................................................................................................................8 PC Port Townsend ................................................................................................................................................9 Our History ................................................................................................................................................................9 Our Student Body ...................................................................................................................................................10 PC Pirate Athletics ..................................................................................................................................................10 Opportunities in the Arts and Sciences ...............................................................................................................11 Honors Program ......................................................................................................................................................11 Commitment to Diversity .......................................................................................................................................11 Accreditation ...........................................................................................................................................................12 Educational Opportunities 13 Degree Programs ....................................................................................................................................................13 Arts & Sciences Transfer Education ...................................................................................................................13 Professional & Technical Education ...................................................................................................................13 Bachelor of Applied Science ...............................................................................................................................13 Certificates ..............................................................................................................................................................13 Distance Learning ...................................................................................................................................................14 Basic Education for Adults ....................................................................................................................................14 Complete Your High School Education ................................................................................................................14 High School Programs (Dual Credit) .....................................................................................................................14 Running Start ......................................................................................................................................................14 Career and Technical Education Dual Credit Program .......................................................................................15 College Preparation ................................................................................................................................................15 Upward Bound ....................................................................................................................................................15 Admission to the College 16 Requirements to Attend .........................................................................................................................................16 Non-Degree Enrollments ........................................................................................................................................16 Admission Procedures ...........................................................................................................................................17 Registration Procedures ........................................................................................................................................17 2 Peninsula College | 2019-2020 COLLEGE CATALOG Table of Contents Financial Resources ...............................................................................................................................................17 Financial Aid—Grants, Work Study, and Loans .................................................................................................17 Federal and State Financial Aid Eligibility Requirements ...................................................................................17 Scholarships .......................................................................................................................................................18 Opportunity Grant ...............................................................................................................................................18 Worker Retraining ...............................................................................................................................................18 Basic Food Employment and Training ................................................................................................................18 WorkFirst .............................................................................................................................................................18 Tuition and Fees .................................................................................................................................................18 International Student Applications .......................................................................................................................18 Proof of English-Language Proficiency ..............................................................................................................19 English Requirements .........................................................................................................................................19 Academic Policies & Procedures 20 Enrollment Requirements ......................................................................................................................................20 Credits & Credit Load .............................................................................................................................................20 Registration Changes .............................................................................................................................................20 Withdrawal from Courses .......................................................................................................................................20 Refund of Tuition and Course Fees ......................................................................................................................20 Grading .....................................................................................................................................................................20 Nonattendance .......................................................................................................................................................21 Passing/Unsatisfactory Grades .............................................................................................................................21 Audit .......................................................................................................................................................................21 Incomplete Grades .................................................................................................................................................21 Repeated Courses, Grade Petition ........................................................................................................................21