Catalog: St. Johns River Community College 2005-2006 Catalog
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St. Johns County Putnam County Mr. William W. Roberts Mr. Preston B. Sloan Dr. Neil F. Benson Clay County Mr. Dale S. Wilson Mr. Larry R. Lancaster Board Attorney Mr. Joe C. Miller II Dr. Robert L. McLendon, Jr., Executive Secretary Palatka Campus 5001 St. Johns Avenue Palatka, FL 32177 (386) 312-4200 Orange Park Campus 283 College Drive Orange Park, FL 32065 (904) 276-6800 St. Augustine Campus 2990 College Drive St. Augustine, FL 32084 (904) 808-7400 ST. JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE FLORIDA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS St. Johns River Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the ...

2 Table of Contents SJRCC 2005-2006 GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Academic Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Philosophy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Mission Statement and Objectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Non-Discrimination Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Identification and Notification of Coordinators . . . . . . .8 General College Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Accreditation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Associate in Science Degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Accounting Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Business Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Chemical Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Computer Engineering Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Computer Information Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Computer Programming and Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Criminal Justice Officer Administration . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Emergency Medical Services . . . . ...

Welcome to St. Johns River Community College! Our College is very comprehensive, which means there will be many courses and programs available to you. Our students also have access to telecourses and online courses. Furthermore, at this time, we are beginning the process which you can use for online registration. We have always had a very strong program in general education liberal arts to prepare students for entry into a university. We are now expanding our Workforce Education programs on all three of our campuses. These programs prepare students for direct entry into specific areas of employment ...

5 Academic Calendar SJRCC 2005-2006 Schedules available . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July 1 November 1 March 1 Faculty Reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . August 15 January 2 May 8 June 26 Last day for registration and fee payment without late fee penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . August 18 January 2 May 4 June 22 CLASSES BEGIN. Registration allowed with fee penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . August 22 January 3 May 8 June 26 Last day for registration with fee penalty . . . . . . . . . . August 24 January 5 May 10 June 28 Last day ...

St. Johns River Community College is a unique American 21st century institutional contribution to education. Its philosophy is based on recognition of the ever-changing society. A further philosophical basis is the belief that there is a need in a democracy for all people to be educated to the limits of their abilities in order to reach their maximum potential for service to self and to society. St. Johns River Community College Florida School of the Arts Preparing today for tomorrows opportunities

7 Information SJRCC 2005-2006 St. Johns River Junior College was established as a public institution in 1958 to serve the counties of Clay, Putnam, and St. Johns. It was one of several public junior colleges founded in accordance with legislation enacted by the 1957 session of the Florida Legislature. Located in Palatka, the College was officially opened for organizational purposes on February 25, 1958. Dr. B. R. Tilley was appointed as the first president. Classes for the 1958-59 school year were conducted in the educational buildings of First Baptist Church of Palatka, and 191 students began ...

8 Information SJRCC 2005-2006 The College's objectives for attaining its goals: 1. To offer transferable freshman and sophomore courses in the arts and sciences, as well as other disciplines, leading to the Associate in Arts degree; 2. To offer business and technical programs leading to the Associate in Science degree, the applied technology diploma, or technical certificates; 3. To provide intensive training and course work in the visual and performing arts for students of exceptional talent or promise; 4. To offer vocational programs for students who seek skilled or semi-skilled employment; 5. ...

9 Information SJRCC 2005-2006 cializes in preparing students for successful careers in the fine and performing arts. ORANGE PARK CAMPUS 283 College Drive Orange Park, FL 32065 (904) 276-6800 The Orange Park Campus, located on College Drive in Orange Park, consists of 96 acres containing permanent facilities including general purpose classrooms, a teaching auditorium, business education laboratories, library, science laboratories, computer laboratories, and a student center. The student center includes a food service outlet, student activity area, counselor offices, bookstore, testing facility, ...

10 Information SJRCC 2005-2006 disciplines. Access to LINCC's catalog is available in the library or remotely via the Internet. The libraries are compliant with the standards established in the Americans with Disabilities Act. Every effort has been made to make the three libraries barrier free to persons with disabilities. Through the use of assistive technologies, all print and online materials are accessible to visually-impaired persons. Each library provides facilities and equipment for audiovisual viewing and listening. Closed captioning devices are available. Facilities for receiving teleconferences ...

11 Admissions SJRCC 2005-2006 ADMISSION POLICY St. Johns River Community College is an open door institution. Applicants for admission are considered on the basis of their qualifications without regard to age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, or sex. State law establishes certain minimum requirements for admission to college credit academic courses. These requirements ensure, as far as possible, that students will be successful in their academic work. After testing and counseling, the College may require a student to be enrolled in college preparatory courses. ...

12 Admissions SJRCC 2005-2006 1. Dual Enrollment An admission status that allows a superior high school student who has demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, emotional stability, and social maturity to attend SJRCC prior to high school graduation. A student may enroll in college credit courses creditable toward an associate degree, a baccalaureate degree, or a certificate, and high school diploma. Credits earned at SJRCC must be applicable to both a college degree and high school graduation requirements. A student must have advance approval from the high school to apply college credits ...

13 Admissions SJRCC 2005-2006 completion of all college preparatory courses; n completion of five prerequisite courses by the end of the spring semester for fall admission and summer B term for spring admission. n nursing entrance test Student selection is objective and based on a point system. Please see the nursing section of this catalog on page 86 for more information. 4. Radiologic Technology The Radiologic Technology program is a limited access program. To apply for admission, a student must have completed all of the following prior to the program application deadline: n application process ...

14 Admissions SJRCC 2005-2006 REGISTRATION (CREDIT) It is the student's responsibility to furnish all required documents. The admission file is not complete until all documents have been received. Students with incomplete admission files may not be allowed to register. See the admissions checklist on page 18. All registration dates and times are publicized well in advance of the beginning of the term. Students should complete all admission requirements prior to that time. Students must officially register each term. Registration is not complete until all fees have been paid, and the student has ...

15 Admissions SJRCC 2005-2006 In addition to that mandated by Florida Statute 1007.27, credit may be granted for military education that has been evaluated and recommended as appropriate for postsecondary credit by the American Council on Educations Guide to the Evaluation of Educational Experiences in the Armed Services. After enrollment in the college, a student may request such credit by providing appropriate documentation as determined by the college. Credit will be granted only if the credit satisfies specific course requirements in the students selected degree program. Elective credits will ...

16 Admissions SJRCC 2005-2006 same subject area, may appeal to the CLAST Waiver Committee for a waiver from that subtest. In considering a request, the Committee will determine if the student has demonstrated sufficient effort to pass the subtest. Students with a documented disability may request a waiver of one or more sections of the CLAST, depending on their disability. All requests must be submitted in writing, along with verification of the disability. Students should contact the Counseling Center for additional information on CLAST waivers. PLACEMENT TESTING First time college applicants ...

17 Admissions SJRCC 2005-2006 Florida Members: Josef Silny Associates Inc International Education Consultants P.O. Box 248233 Coral Cables, FL 33124 U.S.A World Education Services, Inc P.O. Box 01-5060 Miami, FL 33101-5060 U.S.A. a. Credit will be awarded on a course-by-course basis. 7. St. Johns River Community College will award college credit for qualified College Board Advanced Program examination scores (AP), International Baccalaureate Diploma program examinations, and The College Level Examination Program (Clep), Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE) and The Defense Activity ...

18 Admission Checklist SJRCC 2005-2006 Application Form Application Fee Affidavit of Residence Official High School Transcript or GED Transcript College Transcript(s) Dual Enrollment Application Form Course Approval Form or Transient Student Authorization T.O.E.F.L. Scores Financial Statement Specified Test Scores (less than 2 years old) DEGREE OR TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE STUDENT X X X X X X X 1 2 1 The following items are needed for admission files to be cleared. Admission files MUST be cleared for receipt of financial aid and/or receipt of degree or technical certificate. 1. Required from those ...
19 Course Planning Worksheet SJRCC 2005-2006
20 College Preparatory Courses SJRCC 2005-2006 Florida Statute 1008.30 requires standardized testing to assess the basic reading, communication, and computation skills of entering students. Students who do not meet minimum reading, communication, or computation scores must immediately begin, and continue in subsequent semesters, remediation in all areas in which they are deficient. Students may complete remediation through enrollment and satisfactory completion of college preparatory courses prior to admission to the college academic credit courses. Satisfactory completion is defined as a grade ...

21 Placement Test Scores SJRCC 2005-2006 Test Course Placement CPT Range ACT Range SAT Range Your CPT Score Your ACT Score Your SAT Score COMPOSITION CPT Adult Basic Education or ENC 0002 20-54 * * Adult Basic Education or ENC 0010 55-70 * * ENC 0020 71-82 * * ENC 1101, OST 2335 83-up 17-up 440-up READING CPT Adult Basic Education 20-47 * * Adult Basic Education or REA 0002 48-82 * * REA 1505 (Recommended) 83-90 18-20 440-459 REA 1105 (Suggested elective) 91-up 21-up 460-up ARITHMETIC CPT Adult Basic Education or MAT 0001C 20-30 * * Adult Basic Education or MAT 0002 31-44 * * MAT 0024, MTB 1103 ...
22 Course Placement Chart SJRCC 2005-2006
23 Mathematic Courses Chart SJRCC 2005-2006
24 Regulations SJRCC 2005-2006 STANDARD OF CONDUCT An SJRCC student is obligated to comply with all college regulations as stated in the college catalog and student handbook. Should a student fail this obligation, the student is subject to disciplinary action by the College. In the event of disciplinary action, college officials will act in accordance with due process procedures stated in the student handbook. The student handbook also lists actions for which students are subject to disciplinary action, penalties, appeals procedures, and a statement of student rights and responsibilities. Students ...

25 Regulations SJRCC 2005-2006 CLASS ATTENDANCE Regular and prompt attendance is expected and required. Excessive absences may subject the student to administrative withdrawal, a loss of quality points, loss of credit, or dismissal from the College. If a student accumulates recorded absences totaling three or more instructional hours (50 minutes) during the withdrawal period (see academic calendar), the instructor may initiate an official warning to the student that he/she has reached the limit of allowed recorded absences. Further, the loss of instructional time through absences may result in ...

Course Grade Semester Hours X (Multiply) Grade Value = (Equals) Grade Points ENC 1101 B 3 X 3 = 9 MAC 1105 D 3 X 1 = 3 CGS 1100 A 3 X 4 = 12 AMH 2010 F 3 X 0 = 0 Totals 12 24 26 Regulations SJRCC 2005-2006 or; no hours attempted or quality points assigned. Hours may or may not have been earned. U Unsatisfactory performance ranging from below average to no performance. No hours attempted or quality points assigned; no hours earned. Final grades will be mailed to the students by the Admissions and Records Office. Final grades will also be availabe on the College Web site shortly after each term. ...

27 Regulations SJRCC 2005-2006 ACADEMIC SUSPENSION/DISMISSAL A student on academic probation who fails to earn a satisfactory cumulative grade point average as specified above, or who fails to earn a minimum semester G.P.A. of 2.0 will be placed on academic suspension and may not enroll the following semester. Following a semester of academic suspension, a student may enroll again on academic probation. Should another suspension occur, the student will be academically dismissed for a period of three years. A student may petition for readmission during the dismissal by following the academic petitions ...

28 Students with Disabilities SJRCC 2005-2006 Students with disabilities are welcome at SJRCC and are encouraged to contact the Counseling Center on their campus. The purpose of the Office for Students with Disabilities is to ensure access to accommodations for those students determined eligible. Students must report to campus coordinators at the beginning of each semester. Special assistance is available with orientation, registration, academic planning, special supplies, and equipment. In addition, specialized services are available to students whose disability prevents them from participating ...

29 Financial Information SJRCC 2005-2006 Students who pay fees by student loans, scholarships, or through state or federal agency authorization must follow all procedures in the same manner as though they are paying by cash. In addition, these students must complete arrangements and receive approval of loans, scholarships, or agency payments by the Financial Aid Office or Business Office, prior to the deadline for fee payment listed in the academic calendar. Students who fail to make prior arrangements or who do not complete fee payments as scheduled shall forfeit all course selections. State laws ...

30 Financial Information SJRCC 2005-2006 student loan repayments, veteran deferments, additional fees, inter-library loan obligations, etc., have been met. If it becomes necessary for the College to turn over a students account balance to a collection agency for collection, the collection cost (agencys fees) will be added to the students account and must be paid by the student. CHECKS RETURNED BY THE BANK If a student, or a student's parent or guardian, issues a check to meet an obligation to the College and the check is not honored by the bank on which it is drawn, the student will be given five ...

31 Financial Information Tuition/Fees SJRCC 2005-2006 TUITION FEES Florida resident in-state tuition per credit hour. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54.60 Financial aid fee per credit hour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.73 Capital improvement fee per credit hour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.00 Student activities fee per credit hour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

32 Financial Aid SJRCC 2005-2006 Students who qualify for financial assistance may be able to obtain help through scholarships, loans, grants, and part-time work. Financial aid programs at SJRCC include Federal Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, Federal Work/Study, Federal Stafford Loan, Federal PLUS Loan, Federal Unsubsidized Stafford Loan, Florida Student Assistance Grant, Florida Academic Scholars, Florida Medallion Scholars, Florida Gold Seal Scholars, "Chappie" James Most Promising Teachers Scholarship, and other state financial aid programs. These programs are ...

33 Financial Aid SJRCC 2005-2006 not meet the satisfactory progress standard will be placed in a financial aid probation status based on the applicable transfer history grades. Dual enrollment courses taken at SJRCC will be included in all satisfactory academic progress measurements. A semester is defined as either of the major semesters/terms: fall and spring. The summer A and B terms are treated as one semester for financial aid purposes. An enrollment period is defined as the term or portion of a term for which a student enrolls. The words semester and term as used in this procedure also mean ...

34 Financial Aid SJRCC 2005-2006 This applies to all federal grant and loan funds received as a disbursement by a student. For example, a student receiving a Pell Grant disbursement check in the amount of $800 could be required to repay the federal financial aid programs as much as $400, unless the student attends school for more than 60 percent of the enrollment period. PLUS a portion of the award that could have been used to pay for tuition, fees, books, and/or supplies may also be required as repayment to the school. The latter requirement is because schools will also be required to refund the ...

35 Financial Aid SJRCC 2005-2006 to comply with the attendance policy as written in the student handbook. This policy states that students will receive an attendance warning after missing three or more instructional hours. Any additional absence after a warning will result in the student being withdrawn from the class. STANDARDS OF PROGRESS FOR VETERANS A student receiving veterans educational benefits is required to make satisfactory academic progress. Students receiving DVA education benefits will be required to meet or exceed the same minimum standards of progress required of other students ...

36 Student Services SJRCC 2005-2006 COUNSELING SERVICES Counseling services are available on each campus for students and prospective students. Counselors are available to work individually and/or in groups with students requesting academic advising, career counseling, vocational and personality assessments, disability services, and referrals to community resources. The SJRCC counselors are dedicated to providing students with quality academic support services. These services include timely and effective delivery of academic advising, new student orientation, career counseling, college-wide testing, ...

37 Programs of Study SJRCC 2005-2006 Whether you are preparing for your career, or you want to enhance your present skills, St. Johns River Community College has an array of academic programs to fit your needs as well as special instructional programs of study. General education requirements and many of the elective, professional and other required courses are available on all four locations; however, not all of the Associate in Science degree programs and technical certificate programs are available at each college location. ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE The Associate in Arts degree is the legally ...

38 Associate in Arts Degree SJRCC 2005-2006 The Associate in Arts degree is the legally recognized transfer degree for the Florida community college system, and is specifically designed for the student who wishes to transfer into the state university system as a university junior. To receive the A.A. degree a student must complete a minimum of 60 college-level credit hours. The 60 hours must include the 36 credit hour general education requirement and 24 hours of elective courses. A minimum of 12 credit hours must be in courses that require a substantial writing component. In addition to the credit ...

39 Associate in Arts Degree SJRCC 2005-2006 History Home Economics Teacher Education Horticulture Science Hospitality Administration Management Human Resource Management Humanities Industrial and Systems Engineering Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering Information Sciences and Systems Insurance and Risk Management International Business Management International Relations Jewish Studies Journalism Latin American Studies Legal Assisting Leisure Services Liberal Arts and Sciences Library Science Linguistics Management Information Systems Management Science Marine/Aquatic Biology Materials Engineering ...

40 Associate in Arts Degree SJRCC 2005-2006 ADMISSION TO A PROGRAM WITHIN A STATE UNIVERSITY The university determines the courses and prerequisites that must be taken in order to earn a baccalaureate degree for a specific program. Although all credit earned toward an Associate in Arts degree will transfer to a university, not all credit may satisfy the program prerequisites or the course requirements for a specific baccalaureate degree. Therefore, it is important to know the program requirements and to meet program prerequisites while completing the Associate in Arts degree. Program prerequisites ...

41 Associate in Arts Degree SJRCC 2005-2006 ASSOCIATE IN ARTS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS ENGLISH COMPOSITION (9 Credit Hours) ENC 1101 Composition I ENC 1102 Composition II ENC 2321 Composition III A minimum grade of "C" in each English course is required for general education credit. HUMANITIES (6 Credit Hours) HUM 2211 The Humanities I: Ancient through Medieval HUM 2230 The Humanities II: Renaissance to Modern A minimum grade of "C" in each humanities course is required for general education credit. MATHEMATICS (6 Credit Hours) Choose any two of the following math courses: MGF 1106 Mathematics ...

42 Associate in Arts Degree SJRCC 2005-2006 CHM 1020 Introduction to Chemistry CHM 1020L Lab/Introduction to Chemistry CHM 1045 General Chemistry I CHM 1045L Lab/General Chemistry I CHM 1046 General Chemistry II with Qualitative Analysis CHM 1046L Lab/General Chemistry II PHY 1053 General Physics I PHY 1053L Lab/General Physics I PHY 1054 General Physics II PHY 1054L Lab/General Physics II PHY 2048 Physics I with Calculus PHY 2048L Lab/Physics I with Calculus PHY 2049 Physics II with Calculus PHY 2049L Lab/Physics II with Calculus ZOO 2010 Zoology ZOO 2010L Lab/Zoology BOT 2010 Botany BOT 2010L ...

43 Associate in Science SJRCC 2005-2006 SJRCC offers a comprehensive series of programs designed to fulfill the educational needs of the community. Communication with employers in business, industry, and government agencies ensures the creation of programs and courses to prepare todays adults for the world of work. ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREES ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREES The following programs are two-year programs for students who are planning to enter a chosen career at the semi-professional level upon completion of the course of study listed in this section of the catalog: Accounting ...

44 Technical Certificate SJRCC 2005-2006 TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE The technical certificate programs are designed to prepare students for immediate entry into a career in the workforce. These programs are approximately one year in length and are an intermediate step toward an Associate in Science degree in a particular area of study. A technical certificate consists primarily of specialized courses in the areas below. Please see the program directory on page 46. Accounting Management Business Management Chemical Laboratory Specialist Computer Programming Computer Programming Specialist Computer ...

45 Vocational Certificate SJRCC 2005-2006 St. Johns River Community College offers several postsecondary training programs that prepare students for entry into a given career or vocation. Each of the following programs prepares students for a specific occupation or one of a cluster of related occupations: Auxiliary Law Enforcement Officer Corrections Officer Correctional Officer Crossover from Law Enforcement Officer Law Enforcement Officer Law Enforcement Officer - Crossover from Correctional Officer Law Enforcement Officer - Crossover from Correctional Probation Officer Nursing Assistant Police ...

46 Program Directory SJRCC 2005-2006 Accounting Technology (0092) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A.S. Degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 54 Accounting Management (0401) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Technical Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 55 Apprenticeships (Construction and Building) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Vocational Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 106 Auxiliary Law Enforcement Officer (0539) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Vocational Certificate . . . . . . . ...

47 Program Directory SJRCC 2005-2006 Health Information Management (0130) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A.S. Degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 84 Medical Information Coder/Biller (4160) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Technical Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 85 Industrial Management Technology (2170) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A.S. Degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 67 Internet Services Technology (0135) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A.S. Degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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50 Chemical Technology SJRCC 2005-2006 SOME DEGREE SPECIFIC COURSES OFFERED AT PALATKA CAMPUS ONLY This program prepares students to conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests for various purposes such as environmental testing, air, soil, and water quality testing, analysis of foods, and manufacturing production involving chemical testing. This program is not intended for those students who plan to pursue the B.S. degree in Chemistry. For additional information, call (386) 312-4183. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: ENC 1101 Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

51 Chemical Laboratory Specialist SJRCC 2005-2006 SOME CERTIFICATE SPECIFIC COURSES OFFERED AT PALATKA CAMPUS ONLY This program prepares students to conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests for various purposes such as environmental testing, air, soil, and water quality testing, analysis of foods, and manufacturing production involving chemical testing. This program is not intended for those students who plan to pursue the B.S. degree in Chemistry. For additional information, call (386) 312-4183. CERTIFICATE SPECIFIC COURSES: CGS 1100 Microcomputer Applications Software . . . . . . . ...

Business and Computers St. Johns River Community College Computer Engineering Technology Computer Information Administrator Computer Programming and Analysis Computer Programming Computer Programming Specialist Computer Specialist Internet Services Technology Information Technology Administration Information Technology Management Information Technology Technician Microcomputer Repairer Network Administrator Web Development Specialist
Accounting Management Accounting Technology Business Administration Business Management Financial Services Industrial Management Technology Marketing Office Administration Legal Office Systems Medical Office Office Management
54 Accounting Technology SJRCC 2005-2006 GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: ENC 1101 Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 + ENC 1102 Composition II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 MAC 1105 College Algebra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 * ____ Social Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 +*____ ____ Humanities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 DEGREE SPECIFIC COURSES: + ...

55 Accounting Management SJRCC 2005-2006 TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE Accounting Management (0401) This program prepares students for employment as bookkeepers, accounting clerks, junior accountants, and assistant accountants. The program prepares individuals in the principles, procedures, and theories of organizing and maintaining business and financial records and the preparation of accompanying financial reports. This program is an intermediate step toward an Associate in Science degree in Accounting Technology. In addition, this certificate provides supplemental training for persons previously ...

56 Business Administration SJRCC 2005-2006 This program provides a broad background for students seeking employment in business areas, including sales and retail outlets, financial institutions, small business enterprises, insurance, and mid-management positions. The program also will enhance the knowledge and competencies of those presently employed. For additional information, call (386) 312-4183. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: ENC 1101 Composition I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 + ENC 1102 Composition II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

57 Business Management SJRCC 2005-2006 This program prepares students for the operation of a small business and to become small business owners/entrepreneurs. This program prepares individuals to become proficient in the planning, organizing, directing, and controlling of a business, including organizational and human aspects, with emphasis on various theories of management, the knowledge and understanding necessary for managing economic resources, and decision making. Emphasis is given to the ownership of small business enterprises. This program is an intermediate step toward an Associate in ...
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59 Computer Engineering Technology SJRCC 2005-2006 This program is designed to prepare students for employment as computer network engineering technicians and in related occupations in electronics/information technology or to provide supplemental training for persons currently or previously employed in these occupations. This specialization content includes, but is not limited to, computer systems architecture, software, communications, programming and analysis and design of computer systems. This program focuses on broad, transferable skills and stresses understanding and demonstration of the ...

60 Computer Specialist SJRCC 2005-2006 This college credit certificate is designed to prepare students for employment as computer engineering technicians and in related occupations in electronics/information technology or to provide supplemental training for persons currently or previously employed in these occupations. This specialization content includes, but is not limited to computer systems architecture and analysis and design of computer systems. This college credit certificate focuses on broad, transferable skills and stresses understanding and demonstration of the following elements ...

61 Microcomputer Repairer SJRCC 2005-2006 This college credit certificate is designed to prepare students for employment as computer engineering technicians and in related occupations in electronic/information technology. This specialization content includes but is not limited to computer systems architecture. This program is an intermediate step toward an Associate in Science degree in Computer Engineering Technology. For additional information, call (386) 312-4183. CERTIFICATE SPECIFIC COURSES: + CET 1173C Computer Hardware Support Essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 + CET 2174C Computer ...

62 Computer Information Administrator SJRCC 2005-2006 This program prepares students for entry-level employment in computer positions. Students will be prepared for microcomputer application specialist positions. This specialization emphasizes the development of logical and creative abilities necessary to enhance data processing and managerial skills. For additional information, call (386) 312-4183. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: ENC 1101 Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 + ENC 1102 Composition II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

63 Computer Programming Analysis SJRCC 2005-2006 This program prepares graduates for entry-level work as business applications programmers or analysts. Graduates possess knowledge of general computer concepts and data processing fundamentals and skills in programming, accounting, and systems analysis and design. The practical applications skills in business programming enable graduates to pursue careers in business programming, systems analysis, or management. This program is not intended for those students who plan to pursue the B.S. degree. For additional information, call (386) 312 4183. ...

64 Computer Programming SJRCC 2005-2006 This program prepares students for employment as computer programmer trainees, systems analyst trainees, microcomputer specialists and software application technicians. This program prepares individuals to use methods and procedures to automate business applications, to utilize business software applications, and to incorporate review of system and programming specifications to yield solutions to business applications problems. It also provides supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in this occupational area. This program ...

65 Computer Programming Specialist SJRCC 2005-2006 This program prepares students for employment as entry level programmers or programmer specialists or to provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in these occupations. The content prepares individuals to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information; code into computer language; test, monitor, debug, document and maintain computer programs. This program is an intermediate step toward an A.S. degree in Computer Programming and Analysis. For additional information, call (386) 312-4183. ...

66 Financial Services SJRCC 2005-2006 This program is designed to give students a broad background for seeking employment with financial institutions. The program includes instruction in corporate finance, stocks and bonds, business laws and regulations, accounting, economics and money and banking. The American Institute of Banking (AIB) has articulated with SJRCC to apply AIB credits for each course in the Financial Business Program toward the General Banking Diploma. For additional information, call (386) 312-4183. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: ENC 1101 Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

67 Industrial Management Technology SJRCC 2005-2006 This program is designed to provide opportunities for students who have completed postsecondary certificate work in a variety of technical areas. This degree provides persons currently working in industry an opportunity to pursue college level education that is appropriate for management roles and upward mobility in their respective fields. For more information call (386) 312-4183. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: ENC 1101 Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . .3 CGS 1100 Microcomputer Applications Software ...

68 Internet Services Technology SJRCC 2005-2006 This program provides students seeking employment in areas including Web administration, Web master, Web coordinator, Internet developer, intranet/extranet developer, Internet manager, and Web designer. The program will also enhance knowledge of students currently employed in the field. For additional information, call (386) 312 4183. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: ENC 1101 Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 MAC 1105 College Algebra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 ...

69 Web Development Specialist SJRCC 2005-2006 CERTIFICATE SPECIFIC COURSES: CGS 1060 Introduction to Computer Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 CGS 1100 Microcomputer Applications Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 CGS 1560 Microcomputer Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 CGS 2554 Introduction to E-Commerce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 CGS 2555 Introduction to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 + CGS 2820 Web Page Design and Publishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 CGS ...
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86 Nursing SJRCC 2005-2006 The A.S. degree in Nursing prepares students for a career as registered nurses. Graduates are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). The program is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing. For additional information, call (386) 312-4176 or visit our Web site at: sjrcc.edu. The purpose of the program is to provide students with the knowledge, attitude, and skills required in professional nursing practice and to contribute to the promotion of health in the community. Care and concern for humanity is interrelated ...

90 Radiologic Technology SJRCC 2005-2006 The Associate in Applied Science degree prepares students for a career as radiologic technologists. Graduates will be eligible to apply for and take the National Certification Examination in (Radiography) administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as well as the Florida certification examination administered by the State of Florida Department of Health Bureau of Radiation Control. The Radiography curriculum is intended to provide qualified students with the educational experiences and practical skills required to function competently ...

92 Radiologic Technology SJRCC 2005-2006 ALL PROGRAM CORE COURSES THAT REQUIRE LECTURE AND LAB WILL BE OFFERED AT THE ST.AUGUSTINE CAMPUS ONLY The Associate in Science degree prepares students for a career as Radiologic Technologists. Graduates will be eligible to apply for and take the National Certification Examination in (Radiography) administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as well as the Florida certification examination administered by the State of Florida Department of Health Bureau of Radiation Control. The Radiography curriculum is intended to provide qualified ...
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95 Auxiliary Law Enforcement Officer SJRCC 2005-2006 This program is designed for individuals who want to serve as a Florida Auxiliary Officer. The curriculum is prescribed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal justice Standards and Training Commission in accordance with Florida Statutes. There are special admission requirements in addition to the Colleges admissions procedures and policies. More information about the programs and copies of the special admission requirements are available by contacting the Criminal Justice Training Program at (904) 808-7490. The Basic Abilities ...

96 Corrections Officer SJRCC 2005-2006 This program provides job-related training to prepare candidates for entry-level employment as corrections officers. The curriculum is prescribed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission in accordance with Florida Statutes. Upon completion of the program, candidates will be eligible to take the state exam for corrections officer. There are special admission requirements in addition to the College's admission procedures and policies. In addition to the special admission standards, there are special program ...

97 Correctional Officer Crossover from Law Enforcement Officer SJRCC 2005-2006 This program is designed for those certified law enforcement officers who are planning a lateral movement between the criminal justice disciplines of law enforcement and corrections. The curriculum is prescribed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission in accordance with Florida Statutes. Upon completion of the program, candidates will be eligible to take the state exam for corrections officer. Intended to facilitate the lateral movement and to reduce duplication ...

98 Criminal Justice Officer Administration SJRCC 2005-2006 This program is designed to prepare persons already in the field for management positions in criminal justice. College semester credit hours will be awarded for completion of the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training (CJSTC) basic recruit, begun and completed after July 1, 1993, and for passing the state exam, as listed below: Corrections Basic Recruit Training Program 28 Credit Hours Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Training Program 34 Credit Hours Persons who met CJSTC certification requirements before July 1, 1993, may still ...

101 Law Enforcement Officer SJRCC 2005-2006 VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATE Law Enforcement Officer (5005) This program provides job-related training to prepare candidates for entry-level employment as law enforcement officers. The curriculum is prescribed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission in accordance with Florida Statutes. Upon completion of the program, candidates will be eligible to take the state exam for law enforcement officer. There are special admission requirements in addition to the College's admission procedures and policies. In ...

102 Law Enforcement Officer Crossover from Correctional Officer SJRCC 2005-2006 This program is designed for certified corrections officers who are planning a lateral movement between the criminal justice disciplines of corrections and law enforcement. The curriculum is prescribed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission in accordance with Florida Statutes. Upon completion of the program, candidates will be eligible to take the state exam for law enforcement officers. Intended to facilitate the lateral movement and to reduce duplication of ...

103 Law Enforcement Officer Crossover from Correctional Probation Officer SJRCC 2005-2006 This program is designed for certified probation officers who are planning a lateral movement between the criminal justice disciplines of correctional probation and law enforcement. The curriculum is prescribed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission in accordance with Florida Statutes. Upon completion of the program, candidates will be eligible to take the state exam for law enforcement officer. Intended to facilitate the lateral movement and to reduce ...

104 Police Service Aide SJRCC 2005-2006 This program prepares students for employment as a parking enforcement specialist and/or traffic accident investigator in accordance with Chapter 316, Florida Statutes. Further, the program is a planned sequence of instruction culminating in Police Service Aide. The curriculum is prescribed in part by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. Laboratory and field experiences are an integral part of the program. More information about the program and its admission requirements are available by contacting ...

105 Public Safety Telecommunication SJRCC 2005-2006 This program is designed to prepare students for employment as a dispatcher: police, fire, ambulance, and as emergency medical dispatcher (EMD). Further, the program is a planned sequence of instruction including laboratory activities in which students have the opportunity for actual experience in utilization of some telecommunication equipment such as telephone, computer, teletype, and the radio dispatch console. More information about the program and its admission requirements are available by contacting the Criminal Justice Training Program ...

106 Apprenticeships SJRCC 2005-2006 St. Johns River Community College offers several apprenticeship programs in the construction and building trades. Apprenticeship is a training method that combines paid work experience with classroom related instruction. Apprentices work full time with an industry employer under the guidance of a more experienced craft worker to learn the skills of the trade. Apprentices also attend class in the evening through SJRCC. Program length varies from three to four years. Upon the successful completion of the registered apprenticeship program, the Department of Education ...

107 Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Opportunities SJRCC 2005-2006 Enter with an Associate in Arts degree and exit with a bachelors degree, or enter with a bachelors degree and exit with a masters degree. Let St. Johns River Community College prepare you for your next step step by step! St. Johns River Community College believes in catering to the non-traditional student by recognizing that for some students, access to advanced degree programs can sometimes be limited due to geographic placement or family and employment responsibilities. The College has collaborated with several accredited public ...

108 Adult Education SJRCC 2005-2006 ADULT EDUCATION St. Johns River Community College offers adult education classes for students who wish to improve their basic educational skills and/or prepare to earn a Florida High School Diploma through the General Educational Development (G.E.D.) program. The program consists of: open entry enrollment self-paced and computer-assisted instruction free use of textbooks and handouts dedicated, caring, and qualified instructors Registration fees vary and are based on entry level scores and courses desired. Some classes are fee exempt. The Adult Education ...

109 Open Campus SJRCC 2005-2006 DISTANCE LEARNING Many students have difficulty meeting educational goals because other responsibilities prevent them from taking courses in the traditional manner. SJRCC's distance learning program consists of telecourses/video courses and on-line courses that do not require the student to be on campus on a regularly scheduled basis. The distance learning courses provide a complete educational experience comparable to the course objectives, assignments, and examinations required in traditional classroom instruction. Telecourses/Video Courses Through cooperative ...
St. Johns River Community College Florida School of the Arts VISUAL ART Fine Art Graphic Design/New Media Photography Illustration ACTING DANCE Dance Dance Entertainment Dance Studio Management MUSICAL THEATER PRODUCTION/DESIGN Costume Design Scenic/Lighting Design Stage Management
111 Florida School of the Arts SJRCC 2005-2006 PURPOSE Florida School of the Arts is dedicated to the premise that both intense, individualized instruction and practical "handson" experience are essential to the full development of a student's creative abilities. As part of public education in the state, Florida School of the Arts provides comprehensive artistic training appropriate to each student's talent, enabling each student to acquire knowledge, skills, and appreciation of the chosen arts discipline required for employment in the arts profession. Through a rigorous course of training, students ...

112 Florida School of the Arts SJRCC 2005-2006 ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE VISUAL ART - Fine Art - Graphic Design/New Media - Photography ACTING DANCE PRODUCTION/DESIGN Costume Design - Scenic/Lighting Design Associate in Science Degree This degree is for the student who is interested in entering the professional arts world or transferring into an advancedlevel professional art school. The A.S. degree requires successful completion of 64 semester hours in both general education and the chosen Florida School of the Arts program area. ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE VISUAL ART - Fine Art - Graphic ...

139 Florida Common Course Numbering SJRCC 2005-2006 Courses in this Catalog are identified by prefixes and numbers that were assigned by Florida's Statewide Course Numbering System. This numbering system is used by all public postsecondary institutions in Florida and by 32 participating non-public institutions. The major purpose of this system is to facilitate the transfer of courses between participating institutions. Each participating institution controls the title, credit, and content of its own courses and recommends the first digit of the course number to indicate the level at which students ...

141 Course Descriptions SJRCC 2005-2006 Courses in this catalog are listed in alphanumeric order. The term credit as used in references to courses is equal to one semester hour. It means credit toward a degree from the College, and does not necessarily mean credit transferable to another institution. Courses offered exclusively by the Florida School of the Arts are described in the portion of this catalog devoted to the Florida School of the Arts on page 128. BUSINESS ACG 2021 Principles of Financial Accounting u (4 Credits 4 Hours) Prerequisite: Satisfactory scores on the math placement exam ...

165 Course Index SJRCC 2005-2006 Alphabetical order PFX # TITLE MEETS A.A. REQUIREMENTS PAGE A ACG 2021 PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .YES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141 ACG 2071 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .YES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141 AFA 2000 MINORITIES: THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .YES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162 AMH 1070 FLORIDA HERITAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

174 Campus Safety/Awareness SJRCC 2005-2006 JEANNE CLERY DISCLOSURE OF CAMPUS SECURITY POLICY AND CAMPUS CRIME STATISTICS ACT This Federal Act requires that SJRCC distribute the following information to all current and potential students and employees. SJRCC is dedicated to the provision of a safe learning and working environment for all students and employees. The Department of Public Safety/Security coordinates Campus Watch. Campus Watch is a college-wide crime prevention program whereby all members of the College are encouraged to report all suspicious and criminal activity to the Department ...

176 Campus Safety/Awareness SJRCC 2005-2006 SAFETY/SECURITY REPORT The following crime statistics indicate college-wide criminal activity for 2004. These statistics were compiled based on data received from local law enforcement, and the SJRCC Department of Public Safety/Security. PALATKA CAMPUS Homicide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 Sex offenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 . . . . . . ...

178 College Officers SJRCC 2005-2006 Robert L. McLendon, Jr., Ph.D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .President Melissa C. Miller, J.D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Executive Vice President/General Counsel Joe H. Pickens, J.D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Special Counsel to the President Gary B. Lott, Ph.D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

179 Faculty and Administration SJRCC 2005-2006 Albertson, Harry (2005) Vice President for Research and Planning B.A., University of South Florida M.A., University of South Florida Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University Alexander, Aaron J. (2003) Graphic Design Florida School of the Arts B.F.A., Savannah College of Art Design M.F.A., University of Cincinnati Andrews, Paul R. (1992) English B.A., Florida State University M.A., University of Florida Arnwine, Patrick O. (2001) Director of College Access Programs B.S., Southern Illinois University M.S., Central Michigan University Ed.D., University ...

181 Faculty and Administration SJRCC 2005-2006 Mathis, Joel D. (1998) Assistant to the President and Instructor B.S., Florida A M M.S., Alabama A M M.P., Alabama A M Mays, Glendora (1976) Business Education B.S., Bethune-Cookman College M.S., Utah State University McClain, Elise P. (1999) English B.A., St. Edwards University M.A.T., University of West Florida McColm, Virginia E., R.N. (1999) Director of Nursing and Allied Health Education B.S.N., West Virginia University MSN, University of Alabama in Birmingham McDonald, Edward L. (1987) Mathematics B.S., University of Florida M.A.T., Jacksonville ...

183 General Index SJRCC 2005-2006 Academic Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Academic Integrity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Academic Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Academic Petitions Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Academic Suspension and Dismissal . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Accreditation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Admission to State University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Admission Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...