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2010-2011 Kellogg Community College Catalog

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2010-2011 KCC Catalog PDFs

SECTION
CONTENTS
PAGE    
 Introduction Title Page  
President's Message ii
Message from the Board of Trustees ii
Table of Contents iii
Career Clusters Directory vi
 General Information Mission 1
Institutional Goals 1
Accreditation and Approvals 1
Diversity Initiative 1
Facilities 2
Disclaimer 2
Equal Opportunity 3
Certificate Curricula 3
Occupational Associate Degree Curricula 3
Academic Program Contact Information 4
 Becoming a KCC Student Apply to KCC 6
Complete the New-Student Orientation 6
Apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships 6
Take the Assessment Test (COMPASS) 7
Meet with an Academic Advisor 7
Register and Pay for Classes 7
Additional Information 7
 General Admissions Dual Enrollment Program 9
Guest Student Application Process 9
Admission of International Students 10
Admission to Allied Health Programs 10
Admission to Nursing Programs 13
 Records and Registration  Confidentiality of Records 16
Student Classification and Credit Hour Load 16
Registration and Schedule Adjustments 16
Auditing a Course 17
Withdrawals 17
Administratively Initiated Withdrawals 17
Academic Record 18
Grading 21
Academic Fresh Start Policy 23
Academic Probation 23
Academic Appeals 23
Graduation 24
 Financial Information Textbooks 26
Federal Refund/Repayment Policy 26
Residency 26
The College District 27
Tuition and Fees 28
Tuition Refund Policy 29
 Foundation KCC Foundation
30
Scholarships 30
 Financial Aid Financial Aid Office Programs 31
Title IV Federal Financial Aid Programs 32
Michigan Financial Aid Programs 33
Institutional Financial Aid 34
Scholarships 35
Support Services Programs 35
College Employment Program 35
Cooperative Education Program 36
Financial Assistance for Transfer Students 36
Academic Standards and Progress Requirements for Recipients of Financial Assistance 36
 Student Services Academic Advising 38
Athletics 38
College Life 38
Customer Service Center 40
Housing 40
Insurance 40
Students with Disabilities 40
Student Employment Services 41
Student Handbook—Regulations 42
Support Services 42
Tools for Student Success 42
Testing and Assessment 43
 Instructional Information General Education Core Outcomes
45
Academic Discipline Procedure 45
Class Attendance 45
Consultation 46
Academic Assistance 46
Reading, Writing, Mathematics, & Study Skills 46
Learning Opportunities 47
Library Services 50
Centers 50
 Degree and Certificate
 Requirements
Requirements
51
General Education Core Courses 51
Associate in Arts Degree 55  
Associate in Science Degree 56
Associate in General Studies Degree 57
Associate in International Studies Degree 58
 Occupational Associate
 Degree and Certificate
 Curricula
Accounting 60
Apprenticeship 62
Art 64
Business Management 65  
Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Technology 68
Computer Engineering Technology 70
Corrections 78
Criminal Justice 80
Defense Logistics 82
Dental Hygiene 83
Early Childhood Education 86
Emergency Medical Services 90
English 93
Fire Science 94
Graphic Design 96
Human Services 98
Industrial Trades 100
Integrated Manufacturing Technology 104
Law Enforcement 105
Medical Laboratory Technology 107
Music 110
Nursing 111
Occupational Education 115
Office Information Technology 117
Paralegal 125
Photography and Multimedia 128
Physical Therapist Assistant 130
Public Safety 133
Radiography 135
 Transfer Information MACRAO Agreement
138
Transfer Institutions 138
College/University TransferCurricula 138
Transfer Institution Information and Program Guides 139
 Courses of Instruction Placement Score Equivalencies 148
Placement Score Equivalencies Chart 149
Accounting 150
Animation 150
Anthropology 151
Arabic 151
Art 152
Astronomy 155
Biology 155
Business Administration 156
Business Entreprenuership 159
Chemistry 161
Communication 162
Computer-Aided Drafting 163
Computer Engineering Technology 164
Computer Programming 168
Criminal Justice 169
Database Administrator 172
Dental Hygiene 172
Early Childhood Education 176
Economics 178
Education 179
Emergency Medical Technician 180
Engineering Technology 185
English 185
Fire Science 187
French 188
Geography 188
Graphic Design 188
History 190
Humanities 193
Human Resources 193
Human Services 194
Industrial Trades 196
Industrial Welding 196
Information Technology 196
International Travel 197
Japanese 197
Journalism 197
Literature 198
Mathematics 199
Medical Laboratory Technology 202
Music 203
Nursing 207
Office Information Technology 208
Paralegal 213
Philosophy 216
Physical Education Activity 217
Physical Education Professional 220
Physical Therapist Assistant 221
Physics 224
Political Science 224
Psychology 225
Radiography 226
Science 229
Service Learning 230
Sociology 230
Spanish 230
Study Skills 231
Theatre 231
 Administration and Faculty
234
 Support Personnel
242
 Advisory Committees
245
 Recommended High School Units of Study
247
 Directory of Services
251
 Index
256


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