2006-2008 Catalog - Roane State Community College

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4. Submit high school transcript with ACT scores. The ACT composite must not fall
below 19 and subscores in English, mathematics and reading must be 19 or higher.
5. Courses satisfactorily completed will count as credit for those who submit a high
school transcript showing evidence of high school graduation. Advanced Studies
students must submit a high school transcript verifying high school graduation
as well as a change of status/major form prior to enrolling as degree students.
Academically Gifted Student (High School Students)
A student in grade 9, 10, 11 or 12 who has been classified as “academically gifted”
by evaluation through the multi-disciplinary team process may earn college credit
while in high school. To enroll as an Academically Gifted student applicants should:
1. Submit an Academically Gifted application, an application for admission and a
non-refundable $10 application fee.
2. Have a grade point average of 3.2 or better on a 4.0 scale.
3. Have approval of the high school principal and the Director of Admissions.
4. Enroll only in those courses designated in the student’s Individual Education
Program (IEP) developed by the multi-disciplinary team. A copy of the student’s
IEP showing those courses or a list of the approved courses from a school official
must be sent to the Director of Admissions before registration will be allowed.
5. Submit high school transcript.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
To enroll in a transfer program leading to an associate of arts or an associate of science
degree, and eventually a bachelor’s degree, the Tennessee State Board of Regents
requires the completion of specific high school courses. All students in a University
Parallel program must meet this requirement.
All applicants who graduated from a high school or home school in or subsequent
to 1989 must meet the following requirements in addition to those listed in the student’s
selected program of study. All requirements must be met prior to being awarded the associate
degree in a university parallel program. Applicants who received a GED certificate
in 1989 and thereafter as well as students who have an Enhanced ACT
Composite score of 26 or higher are considered to have met all high school unit requirements
except those in foreign language and visual or performing arts.
Units
English 4
Mathematics (1 of each) 3
Algebra I and II
Geometry or other advanced math with
Geometry component
Natural/Physical Science 2
At least 1 unit must be Biology I or II,
Biology for Technology, Chemistry I or II,
Physics, or Principles of Technology II
U.S. History 1
Social Studies 1
Foreign Language 2
Visual/Performing Arts 1
Applicants who are found to be deficient in any of the above areas may be admitted
on a provisional basis and will be required to remove any deficiencies prior
to being granted an associate of arts or associate of science degree. Questions regarding
this policy should be forwarded to the Records and Registration Office.
Admission Procedures