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2009 - 10 Catalog

 

NOTE: This version of KCC's catalog is optimized for the web. It may vary slightly from the printed version.

Index

 

SubjectPage
 
Academic Calendar1
 
Overview2
 Mission2
Accreditation2
History2
 
Academic Information3
 Academic programs3
Degrees3
Certificates3
Career pathways4
College transfer programs4
Professional-technical courses4
Developmental education4
High school completion4
Degrees and formal awards4
One-year certificates4
Course offerings4
KCC - OIT cooperation4
Community and Workforce Education4
 
Admissions5
 Ability to benefit5
Disability accommodations5
Students seeking a degree or certificate and who are new to KCC5
Post high-school, non-degree seeking, credit students who are new to KCC5
Adult Basic Education (ABE), General Education Diploma (GED), and English as a Second Language (ESL) students5
Non-credit students: Community and Workforce Education6
Small business development6
Placement tests (COMPASS)6
High school students taking "College Now" Dual Credit6
College Now/Dual Credit high school partners6
 
Academic Planning7
 All Students7
New Students7
Continuing Students7
Degree and Certificate Seeking7
International Students7
Tuition and Fees7
Senior Citizen Program7
 
Tuition and Fees8
 Tuition and Fees8
Additional Fees8
 
Payments9
 Payment Responsibility9
Installment Plan9
Veterans Payment Plan9
Refunds9
Gift Certificates9
Auditing a Class9
 
Financial Aid10
 Qualify for Federal Financial Aid10
Apply for Financial Aid10
Check your financial aid status10
Grants11
Scholarships12
Loans13
Work Study13
Veteran's Services14
 
Student Services15
 Bookstore15
Parking15
Food Service15
Special Needs15
Learning Resources Center (LRC)15
Tutoring services15
Library resources15
Advising15
Placement tests (COMPASS)15
New Student Orientation15
Program planning15
Transfer advising15
Personal counseling: Solutions16
Student Clubs16
Career planning services16
Career planning resources16
College Survival and Success16
Job referral services16
Cooperative Work Experience16
The Associated Students of KCC (ASKCC)16
Student Participation in Institutional Governance16
Graduation and Degree Audit16
 
Educational Offerings17
 Associate Degrees and CertificatePrograms17
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)17
Certificate Programs17
 
College Preparatory18
 Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)18
Transfer Instruction (lower division)19
Occupational Preparatory Instruction19
Course Numbering19
Credit Hour Load19
Transferring Credits19
Transfer Credit Acceptance20
Advanced Placement20
College Level Examination Program20
Credit By Exam20
Attendance20
 
 
SubjectPage
 
Grading System21
 Other Credit Notations21
Pass/No Pass Option21
Incomeplete21
Grade Discrepancies21
Challenging a Course21
Repeating a Course22
Withdrawing From a Course22
Instructor-initiated Student Drop22
Readmission22
Academic Probation22
Suspension22
Re-Admission22
Plagiarism22
Student Grievance Procedure22
 
Community and Workforce Education23
 Continuing Education23
Award of Completion23
 
Policies and Procedures24
 Affirmative Action24
Student Educational Records24
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)24
Use of Student Social Security Number24
Harassment24
 
Student Affairs25
 Student Rights and Responsibilities25
Access To The College and Education25
Freedom of Association25
Student Code of Responsible Behavior25
Drug and Alcohol Policy25
Reporting of Criminal Actions25
Security Of, and Access To, College Facilities25
 
Academic Requirements26
High School Students Oregon Transfer Module (OTM )27
 
Associate of General Studies
 Basic Competencies28
Education Requirements29
 
Associate of Science
 Basic Competencies30
Education Requirements31
 
Associate of Arts, Oregon Transfer: AA-OT
 Basic Competencies32
Education Requirements33
 
Associate of Applied Science: [AAS]
 Basic Competencies34
 
Business and Management
 Business Office Systems Technology AAS35
Education Requirements36
Certificate Program: Business Office Systems Technology
  Education Requirements
37
Business Service-Based AAS38
Education Requirements39
Certificate Program: Accounting
  Education Requirements
40
Certificate Program: Management
  Education Requirements
41
Certificate Program: Marketing/Sales
  Education Requirements
42
 
Health Services-Based: AAS
 Basic Competencies43
Education Requirements44
Certificate Program: EMT
  Education Requirements
45
Certificate Program: Home Health
  Education Requirements
46
Certificate Program: Medical Office
  Education Requirements
47
 
Human Services: Educational AAS
 Basic Competencies48
Education Requirements49
Certificate Program: Educational Assistant
  Education Requirements
50
Certificate Program: Child Care Provider
  Education Requirements
51
 
Human Services: Protection AAS
 Basic Competencies52
Education Requirements53
Certificate Program: Criminal Justice
  Education Requirements
54
Certificate Program: Corrections
  Education Requirements
55
 
Industry and Engineering
 Basic Competencies56
Certificate Program: Welding
  Education Requirements
57
 
Natural Resources Systems: AAS
 Basic Competencies58
Education Requirements59
 
Technical Studies: AAS
 Basic Competencies60
Education Requirements61
Certificate Program: Technical Studies
  Education Requirements
62
 
Course Descriptions63
 
Administration64
 
Academic Advisors65
 
Campus Map68
 
Changes in catalog content
PLEASE NOTE: The information in this catalog was accurate as of the publication date. Since this is, in effect, a living document, it is subject to change as the college grows. Any additions, deletions, or corrections that may occur after its publication are part of a normal change process. Therefore, KCC encourages students to visit its Web site regularly for the most current information in any chosen field at www.klamathcc.edu. Students may also contact KCC at 541-882-3521 with specific questions, or for clarification about programs, policies, procedures, or other information in this catalog.

Nondiscrimination Policy
The policies of nondiscrimination at KCC affirm the right of all individuals to equal education, activities, facilities and employment without regard to age, disability, national origin, race, marital status, religion and gender in accordance with federal and state laws.

 
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