Catalog: Delgado Community College 2003-2004 Catalog | |
| Transfer Students Withdrawals, Non-Credit, Remedial and Incomplete Grades ... Suspension Policy Financial Assistance Credits Financial Aid Payments in Excess of ... Change of Major Change of Catalog Courses in Sequence Deans List and Honors List ... Students Graduation with Distinction Credit from Non Traditional Sources Advanced ... College Level Exam. Program (CLEP) Credit Examinations Tech Prep Articulation ... Assessment Program (LEAP) Military Credits Technical College Credit ... Correspondence Credits Non-Traditional Credits from Other Institutions General ... | |
| Fighting and Emergency Preparedness Courses Marine Radar School Non-Credit/ ... Continuing Education Courses Community-Based Workforce Training ... List TCA Programs (Alpha. order) Course Prefix Key Course Credit-Hour Key ... Types of Learning Activities Courses (Alpha. Order) Metropolitan Map and ... | |
| Final Date to Register, Add Courses, Change Sections, Change from Credit to ... Audit or Audit to Credit. Last Date for Admission to the College ... Orientation for On-Line Business Courses Friday ................ Orientation ... for Televised Courses 30 Saturday, 9 am .................. ... Orientation for On-Line Business Courses SEPTEMBER 1 Monday, ........... Labor ... , 6 pm .. Orientation for Televised Courses 2-12 ... ......................... ........... Non Credit Registration- All Locations 9 ... Final Day for Dropping Minisession One Courses with a "W" OCTOBER 6 Monday, 8 am ... Final Date for Completion of Credit Exams for Semester 18-21 Saturday ... Final Day for Dropping Fall Semester Courses with a W or Withdrawing from College ... Final Day for Dropping Minisession Two Courses with a "W" 25 Tuesday, 7 pm ..... Last ... | |
| Orientation for Televised Courses 21 Wednesday, 7 pm. ......... Final ... Date to Add Courses, Change Sections, Change from Credit to ... Audit or Audit to Credit. Last Date for Admission to the College ... Orientation for On-Line Business Courses FEBRUARY 2 13 ........ Non-Credit ... Final Day for Dropping Minisession One Courses with a W . 8 Monday, 8 am ..... ... Final Date for Completion of Credit Exams for Semester Mar. 29-Apr. 2 ... Final Day for Dropping Spring Semester Courses with a "W" or Withdrawing from College ... Final day for Dropping Minisession Two Courses with a "W" 21 Wednesday, 7 pm ... : January 14 16 Last day to drop courses with a W : March 1 Final Exams: March ... 14 16 and March 8 12 Last day to drop courses with a W : April 14 Final Exams: May ... Withdrawal From College/ Reduction in Credit Hours Through January 21 ... | |
| . A student may not register for most credit courses in any semester after the ... classes. There are a limited number of courses that are designated as open entry ... courses in which students may enroll at any ... be paid before registration and is non-refundable. The application fee is transferable to ... | |
| , those who plan to transfer credits earned at Delgado must familiarize ... themselves with the course and grade requirements of the college ... Language (ESLN and ESLR prefixes) courses is required if an English language ... the Residual ACT which is offered on non-national test dates throughout the year. Note ... by the student, advanced placement credit may be granted. Students should check ... passed college-level English and math courses, or who have not successfully completed ... developmental English and math courses with a grade of C or better within the ... | |
| take two (2) or more developmental courses are initially placed in a Basic ... Skills within the first 12 hours of coursework. It has been demonstrated that the ... is the completion of an orientation course that familiarizes the student with ... Benefit test (ATB) is required of all non-high school graduates at least 17 years of ... has graduated and by all graduates of non-accredited high schools. The ATB test is ... the CESLA ATB that is customized for non-native speakers. Students who attain at least ... in the Enrichment Center into the course curriculum. All DCC students may use ... be admitted as high school graduates. Non-high school graduate at least 17 years of ... association, or a graduate of a non-accredited or non-state-approved high school. ... completing all necessary developmental courses, if placement tests scores indicate a ... | |
| early admission and use the college credits earned to graduate from high school. ... of 24 semester hours of college credit, the student may also receive hislher ... the Office of Admissions. Part-time, non-matriculating students are first-time freshmen who ... meeting admission requirements. A non-matriculating student may take a maximum of eleven ( ... 1 1) credit hours total. Before being allowed to ... register for additional hours, the non-matriculating student must meet the admissions ... who wish to change from part- time, non-matriculating to regular status must have all ... been a break in enrollment. Part-time, non-matriculating students are not eligible for veterans ... may be required depending on the courses desired. FRESHMAN ADMISSION ... test (ATB) and make a passing score if non-high school graduate by U.S. Department of ... | |
| 2. defined as a student taking courses for credit who intends to complete an ... at Delgado Community College. Non-Degree or Non-Certificate Seeking--- A ... transfer non-degree-seeking or non- certificate student is eligible to ... take an unlimited number of credit courses for personal enrichment, job ... . A student who registers as a non-degree Academic Status of Transfer Students, p ... an appeal to enroll has been granted. Credits earned at Delgado while the student is ... will not be accepted for degree credit at the suspending institution or at any ... to enroll in a degree program.) courses should contact the Community and ... as a special student if he or she is non-degree-seeking and has not attended a college or ... , it is Students who wish to enroll in non-credit 4. Summer Only---A summer-only ... | |
| student has not completed at least six credits or more of academic courses, excluding ... math and English courses. Even when specific circumstances do ... transcripts or grade reports to take courses that require prerequisites. Transfer ... of Admissions. ACCEPTANCE OF TRANSFER CREDITS Transfer credits from all regionally ... permanent academic records. College credits (not developmental courses) are ... major. Equivalencies in developmental courses are used for placement if the student ... earned at least a grade of C and the courses are not more than three years old. ... The acceptance of transfer credits to meet degree/certificate program ... guidelines: The acceptance of courses taken more than ten years before a ... associate dean. The acceptance of courses that are not equivalent to courses ... | |
| career academies that link high school coursework to advanced technical programs in ... from their high school in vocational courses only, as well as college credit, from ... . Students are limited to seven (7) credit hours per semester and may take ... courses at the City Park Campus, West Bank, or ... transcript GPA of 2.5 or higher A non-refundable $40 check or money order For further ... juniors and seniors also earn college credit through this program. Delgado ... receive either three to six college credit hours in addition to an internship ... Fees. INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS A non-U.S. citizen who plans to attend Delgado ... | |
| to have their classification as non-residents changed must present satisfactory ... . Appeals of classification as a non-resident should be submitted to the Admissions ... at the students home campus. A non-US. citizen must be a permanent resident ... one of the listed requirements below. Non-U.S. citizens not in possession of Form 1- ... residency for tuition Education Tax Credit Certain tuition-related expenses may ... federal HOPE and Lifetime learning tax credits. Please contact your tax advisor for ... student fee is charged all non- U.S. citizens who are also non- ... Audit Fees and Tuition Students taking courses for audit are assessed the regular ... tuition and fees for the audited courses. Student Activity Fee The self- ... | |
| or by express-drop will cause a $25 non-refundable surcharge to be added to the account ... or older) qualify for one tuition-free credit course each semester. Students who ... of these waivers must be enrolled for credit (not audit). Other waivers may be ... exemption, a student must pay the $15 non-refundable application fee. The tuition exemption ... students who reduce their number of credit hours or officially withdraw from ... session and for special, short-term credit 57 ... | |
| FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE courses according to the length of those ... courses. fees, not on amount paid. The college ... resulting from the reduction in credit hours below 12 hours or withdrawal ... process prior to the posted deadline. Non-attendance does not constitute withdrawal. ... Associate Dean for each division. The course fees are also listed in each semesters ... | |
| Be either a U.S. citizen or an eligible non- citizen: Be enrolled as a regular ... satisfactory academic progress in a course of study; Not be in default of any ... Academic Progress Policy for Credit-Hour Recipients of Title IV, Student ... qualitative standard is as follows: Credit HoursAttempted Minimum CGPA Required 1 ... complete (earn a passing grade and credit hours) a given number of credit hours ... for a given number of credit hours attempted. Delgados cumulative ... Higher Education Minimum Higher Ed. Credit Hours Attempted Credit Hours Earned 6- ... | |
| accepted towards certificate degree, credit hours earned and grade point average ... aid benefits while attending a non-accredited school will be treated as a new ... Community College does not accept credit hours earned from a non-accredited ... established by the Admissions office. Courses and Incomplete Grades: A grade of "W" ... adherence to the SAP standards, all credit hours for courses in which a student ... adherence to the SAP standards, all credit hours for repeated courses will be ... in the total hours attempted. Non-credit courses or audited courses will not be ... hours for developmental or remedial courses will be counted as hours attempted. ... . However, the semester hours for courses in which a student receives an I will ... Financial Assistance will Withdrawals, Non-Credit, Remedial A student will be allowed to ... | |
| excessive absences or who have dropped courses themselves may request reinstatement. ... who wants to enroll in a college credit course for personal enrichment and who ... does not want to earn college credit may elect to audit the course. The ... of registration. Changes from audit to credit or from credit to audit must be made ... A student may audit no more than nine credit hours in any semester. will he or she ... be permitted to obtain credit for the audited course through a ... credit examination or any other form of non- ... traditional credit. However, a course previously audited may be taken for ... credit by enrolling in the course. Students who wish to audit courses ... the same admissions procedures as credit students. Students who have been ... | |
| dividing by the corresponding number of credit hours attempted during the same period ... grade of pass P will be awarded for non traditional credit and non-credit ... courses only. Courses so credited will not be used in computing the ... satisfactory work has been done in a course, but the student has been prevented ... p. 73.) A student who withdraws from a course after the official fourteenth day of ... with a W will receive a W for the course. After this date, a student may not ... the institution or the dropping of a course with a W after the deadline. ... earned only in developmental studies courses. These grades indicate that the student ... a grade of C or better in hislher math course to advance to the next math course in ... or later, he/she must take that math course over until helshe earns a C before ... | |
| , a student may delete a maximum of 15 credit hours of course work numbered above ... grade point average by repeating courses. For all courses repeated after the 15 ... is no limit to the repeat/delete for courses numbered below 100. CHANGE OF CAMPUS ... each semester, but may enroll in courses at any number of Delgados campuses or ... or certificate program to another. A non- degree-seeking student may declare a ... had completed two- thirds (213) of the courses required for the degree under the ... the new major), or the exit catalog. COURSES IN SEQUENCE A student may not register ... for any lower-level course in a sequence after having received a ... passing grade in the higher-level course in the sequence. In this context, the ... higher-level course must contain material similar to, but ... | |
| at least a C in each required major course and has an overall grade point average ... of 2.0 on all courses used toward the degree or certificate ... well as a cumulative average of C in courses taken at Delgado Community College. A ... student who earns an F in a required course D or F in a major course) must repeat ... the course. No substitution may be made nor may ... the course be taken at another institution and ... is the official grade in any repeated course.) 3. Earned at least 25 percent of the ... instruction offered at Delgado. (Non-traditional credits awarded by Delgado may not be ... meet this requirement.) Nine of these credits must be in courses required in the ... major (those courses in which a minimum grade of C is ... 12 of the final 15 hours of required courses applied toward the degree or ... | |
| as of the time they completed the coursework for the degree. A fee will be charged ... completed 50 percent of the required courses in a major that is no longer available ... may be allowed to transfer credits from another institution of higher ... at Delgado provided the necessary courses are offered at Delgado or through ... an evaluation to be made and transfer credits applied toward graduation requirements ... been declared); (2) a minimum of 45 credit hours at Delgado Community College; ... final 15 semester hours in required courses at Delgado Community College. In ... final 15 semester hours in required courses at Delgado Community College. CREDIT ... FROM NON-TRADITIONAL SOURCES In recognition of the value of ... non-traditional learning experience, Delgado Community ... | |
| 6. 7. A maximum of 24 semester hours credit may be awarded from non-traditional ... sources. Non-traditional credit cannot be awarded in a course which a ... completed at any college (excluding coursework completed before academic renewal is ... earned at least a grade of C see Credit Exams). A student may not completely ... place out of his or her major courses by national examinations, credit ... sources. No more than one-third of the credits needed in required major courses ( ... grade of C may be obtained from non-traditional sources. A student may not receive non ... -traditional credit in more than one course in a two- semester sequence or two ... courses in a four- semester sequence. ... Students who plan to use credit from non- traditional sources to meet degree ... | |
| CREDIT EXAMINATIONS 1. Prior to taking a ... campus. Permission to use CLEP credit is noted on the CLEP form at this time ... . 2. The award of credit under CLEP is based on the standard ... by the Commission on Educational Credit of the American Council on Education ... 3. Students who wish to transfer CLEP credits to Delgado must request that official ... on the West Bank Campus. 4. Specific course credit (course title and hours credit ... Assessment on the City Park Campus. Credit will be awarded for CLEP tests ... or previous training may request credit by examination. A student who wishes ... to apply for credit by examination should contact the ... regulations govern the program: 1. A non-refundable fee of $10 per credit hour is charged ... the examination. 2. Administration of credit examinations must be completed no ... | |
| the duplication of instructional course work. Additionally, to facilitate the ... secondary program of study, specific courses are articulated with respect to course ... outline, course content, and instructional strategy. ... Students enrolled in an articulated course in the 11th or 12th grade may earn ... college credit through the successful completion of a ... . In order to obtain college credit, the following requirements must be met ... for the designated articulated course. 2. The Tech Prep Statement of Intent ... The student must pass the high school course with a grade of C or better. 4. ... or better for a designated articulated course. 5. Credits earned by passing the ... school. 6. Once a student earns 12 credit hours at Delgado Community College, ... submit an Application for Tech Prep Credit to the Registrars Office. 7. College ... | |
| CORRESPONDENCE CREDITS the Evaluation of Learning Experiences ... ; and 4. Provide copies of any Course Completion Certificates that the ... or other proof of having completed the courses. If these records are not available, ... alternative forms of documentation of credits earned. TECHNICAL COLLEGE CREDIT ... since January 1992 may apply for credits based on work completed at the LTC ... included in these clock-hour courses and have established a cross-walk for ... the awarding of these credits. Applications for Technical College ... Credits are available in the Office of ... . Students must pass the next level course in the sequence with a grade of C or ... higher before any Technical College Credit is awarded. There is no charge for the ... awarding of these credits. Further information governing the ... | |
| receive copies of these programs and course equivalencies from the Transfer Center ... four-year institution and transfer the credits back to Delgado to complete the ... each of the institutions may enroll in courses not offered on their home campus, on ... must have completed all developmental courses to be eligible to cross-enroll at SUNO ... in all matters related to the course(s). MILITARY SCIENCE ARMY ROTC AND ... program consists of a two-year Basic Course, which is open to freshmen and ... only, and a two-year Advanced Course. Non-scholarship students 93 ... | |
| professional training electronically. Non-credit courses are provided through the ... Internet and on-site. Non-credit courses include the following topics: Adult ... . Testing and Assessment provides courses to improve the skills of employees and ... , requirements, and procedures of courses and 96 ... | |
| are not being met through regular credit courses and traditional college ... companies and outreach activities. Credit, non-credit/continuing education ... courses and customized professional training ... concerns of businesses, special courses are offered on- site, through distance ... groups, and others may request new course or specially designed courses. Such ... courses or an entire curriculum may be ... Lake Ponchartrain can participate in credit, non-credit, and specialized ... . In addition to classroom-based credit and non-credit courses, Delgado ... Customized training is also available. Courses offered in Business and Technology are ... | |
| and life-long learning. These non-credit courses represent a variety of areas ... interest and are constantly expanding. Courses offered have included how to operate a ... introduction to the computer, and other courses in various areas of interest. The ... tailor-made, concentrated courses to meet specific training needs, and by ... providing college credit, certification, or licensing for many ... such courses. Economic development and continuing ... AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COURSES Delgado Community College offers U.S. ... Guard-approved basic and advanced courses that provide maritime employees with ... , emergency preparedness, etc. These courses are designed to meet the specific ... 51-hour combined basic and advanced course is accepted by the Coast Guard in lieu ... examination and may be used as a one credit-hour elective in the Fire Protection ... | |
| companies in the maritime industry. NON-CREDIT/CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES Non- ... credit courses (not applicable to a standard degree ... personal development. Specialized courses such as Starting Your Own Business, ... professional advancement. Other courses include preparation for special ... . education category are the courses and seminars that relate to recreation ... and personal lifestyle. These courses are designed for personal development ... Education Units (CEUs) for each course successfully completed. The Continuing ... components of the continuing Non-credit students are awarded Seminars, ... more information, please contact the Non- credit/continuing Education Office on ... | |
| from the approved elective list those courses which are acceptable at that school. ... The College also offers a non-credit CDA ARTS AND SCIENCES/WEST BANK CAMPUS ... leading to CDA certification. REQUIRED COURSES IN MAJOR* ECED 105 Intro. to ECED 3 ... from: ECED 121-280 REQUIRED RELATED COURSES PSYC 127 General Psychology 3 ... Choose twelve hours from the following courses: American Sign Language Studies Courses ... Humanities Courses Management Courses (3 hours max.) Natural Science Courses ... Social Science Courses BIOL 114 Nutrition ECED 298 ... FREE ELECTIVES Choose three hours from credit courses that are numbered 100 or above ... . TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 72 Required grade of C or higher ... MATH 130 and a higher-level math course for MATH 118 and 120. Students taking ... | |
| centers. The college also offers a non-credit program in Travel and Tourism. ... REQUIRED COURSES IN MAJOR* HOST 101 Intro. to Hosp. ... ELECTIVES Choose three (3) hours from courses listed below: HOST 191 Reser. Tick ... HOST 213 Geog. Destinations 3 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 23 Required grade of C or ... | |
| Nursing: LPN to RN when they: 1. Are non-remedial (developmental) in English and Math. 2 ... 3. Attain a GPA of at least 2.5 in all non-nursing required, related or general education ... right to deny a student admission to courses attempted in the nursing curriculum. ... clinical nursing courses if they have ever been arrested charged ... class, must have completed all 32 credit hours of general If admitted to the ... have completed at least 26 of the 32 credit hours of application; average 1500 ... year. education and required related courses general education and required related ... courses. The 6 remaining hours may be completed ... be chosen from the following group of courses: one math, ENGL 102, BIOL 211, Fine Arts ... or Humanities elective. REQUIRED COURSES IN MAJOR*: NURS 115 Pharmacology in ... | |
| in Biology 3-0-3 Study-skills course for pre-nursing, pre-allied health, or ... textbooks. Cannot be used for degree credit. Corequisite: READ 072. Elementary ... system. Cannot be used for degree credit. BlOL 095 The Human Body 3-0-3 BlOL ... , and simple genetics. Suitable for non-science majors. BlOL 102 Introductory ... management. Especially suitable for non-science majors. Cannot be used as a required ... course by general science majors. BlOL 107 ... | |
| and technological issues. Intended for non-science majors. Prerequisite: MATH096. ... high school chemistry may use this course to prepare for more rigorous CHEM 141 ... 101, MATH 118. Corequisite: CHEM 143. Credit not awarded unless CHEM 143 completed ... | |
| College Level Examination Skills Courses 205-206 Program (CLEP) 83 College ... Design and Computer Information Tech. Courses 207-209 Computer Info. Tech. Program- ... Development 12-13, 20, 105 Drafting Courses 206-207 Courses 209-210 Program- ... - Degree 131 Continuing Education Courses 107, 210 Continuing Education Units ... Programs 94 Cooperative Education Courses 210-211 Councils, Delgado 35-37 ... Correspondence Credits 85 Counseling Center (Advis., Ret.) ... Support Staff) 31-33, 95-96 Courses, List of 195-279 Course Descriptions ... 195-279 Course Prefix Key 193 Credit Examinations 82 Credit Hour Key 194 ... Credit, Non-Traditional 80-85 Crime Statistics 90 Criminal ... Justice Courses 211 Criminal Justice Program-Degree ... | |
| Study) Federal Loans Fees Finance Courses Financial Aid Appeals Financial Aid ... Application Financial Assistance Credits Financial Information FIND Work ... Programs Fine Arts Courses Fine Arts Program-Degree Fire ... Protection Tech. Courses 97 90 99 i 52-53 72 95 21-30 5 ... 150 Foundation Board 40 French Courses 231 Freshmen, Admission Requirements ... 46-47 Funeral Service Education Courses Funeral Service Education 231-232 ... Studies Program-Degree Geography Course (see ANTH 181) Geology Courses German ... Courses Good Standing, Academic Grade Appeals ... -80 Grants 60-61 Grievance, Student (Non-Academic) 90-91 H Health Information ... Health Info. Tech. Program-Degree 154 Courses 233-234 Health Sciences Courses 234- ... Service 97-98 Heating Ventilation Courses 236 History, Delgado 9, 11 Honors ... | |
| Supervisors 35 M Machine Tool Tech. Courses 241-242 Machine Tool Tech. Program- ... 163 Major, Change of 74 Management Courses 242-243 Management Program-Degree ... Marketing Concentration 164 Marketing Courses 243 Maps, Campuses 280-282 Mass ... Communication Courses 243-244 Massage Therapy Courses 244- ... , Advanced Placement 81 Mathematics Courses 245-247 Mathematics Lab 99 ... 45 Mechanical Engineering Tech. Courses 247-248 Media Services 98 Medical ... Program (HEIT) 154 Medical Lab. Tech. Courses 248-249 Military Credits 84-85 ... Science 93-94 Military Science Courses 249-250 Misconduct, Student 88 ... Statement 9 57 Motor Vehicle Tech. Courses 250-254 Motor Vehicle Tech. Program- ... Registration Fee, Fines Music Business Courses 252-253 Music Courses 253-256 Music ... | |
| the year. Students can register for credit classes only during the registration ... 25 international application fee). The non-refundable fee is good for one fiscal year (Fall ... Placement Test unless exempted. A non-high school graduate at least 17 years of ... has graduated, or a graduate of a non-accredited high school must show evidence of ... summer session for a maximum of six credit hours Home-Schooled Students Home- ... the Office of Admissions, even if no credit was earned. If you are not seeking a ... this time, you will be classified as a non-degree seeking student. Nondegree seeking ... attended only. If you have not earned credit in English and mathematics within the ... taking English and mathematics courses, you will be required to take the ... , the student will be in developmental courses, audited courses (nine hours maximum) ... | |
