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LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE 80TH ANNIVERSARY CATALOG 2008-2009 SERVICES & PROGRAMS HEALTHY ADVOCACY RESPONSE TEAM (HART) (323) 953-4000 ext. 2450 The College has trained staff to assist students who may be victims of rape, sexual assault and/or stalking. Students who have been assaulted should immediately go to the College Sheriff Office to report the incident - (323) 662-5276. Or, from any campus pay phone, dial #3. Inquiries about this team should be directed to the Chair of HART at (323) 953-4000 ext. 2450 or 2280. HONORS PROGRAM (323) 953-4000 ext. 2058 http://www.lacitycollege.edu/services/honorsprogram/Page_1x.html The Honors Program is designed to prepare the highly motivated student for transfer. Honors students who complete 18 units of Honors credit will receive certification in the Transfer Alliance Program (TAP). This guarantees priority consideration for admission to non-impacted majors in UCLA’s College of Letters and Sciences, and increases the students’ chances of being admitted. Other partners include UC Irvine, UC Riverside, UC Santa Cruz, Occidental College, Chapman University, and La Sierra University. For more information see the “Transfer Information” section. INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS Stadium Office • (323) 953-4000 ext. 2850 http://athletics.lacitycollege.edu/ Los Angels City College offers a variety of sports for men and women student athletes. The college belongs to and competes in the South Coast Conference and is a member of the California Commission on Athletics (COA.) NOTE: Offerings are subject to change. Women’s Cross Country Sylvia Mosqueda, Head Coach ext. 2855 Men’s Basketball Mack Cleveland, Head Coach ext. 2854 Women’s Basketball Derrick Jackson ext. 2854 Women’s Track & Field Sylvia Mosqueda ext. 2855 Baseball George Hinshaw ext. 2853 Women’s Badminton Ken Sherwood ext. 2855 Women’s Volleyball Mynor Mendoza ext. 2854 For further information you may contact: Mike Miller, Athletic, Director ext. 2852 Elizabeth Alcaraz, Athletic Dpt. Secretary ext. 2869 Process for Requesting New Sports 1. A student may submit a request to both the Vice President of Academic Affairs and the Athletics Director simultaneously. 2. Both the Athletic Director and the Vice President will review the request and confer with the college researcher to determine, based on the most recent study survey, if this sport is on the top of the priority list and meets with Title IX, Gender Equity in Sports. 3. If the requested sport ranks high on the survey list and is in compliance and conforms with Title IX requirements, the Athletic Director will then make a recommendation to the Shared Governance Council, which will discuss the request and make a recom- - 228 - mendation to the College President. 4. Upon receiving the recommendation from the Shared Governance Council, the President will decide if the sport is viable with respect to the budget and will recommend the appropriate semester to implement the new sport in accordance with the sport season dates as established by the Commission on Athletics. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION (ITV) www.lacitycollege.edu/ITV • (818) 833-3594 (Mission College Office) http://missionwww.lamission.edu/itv/ ITV allows the students to take general education classes which meet transfer and graduation requirements at their own pace through videos and the internet. The award winning videos provide course content, the internet provides an online community for class discussions, virtual tours and online quizzes. Exams are taken on campus, there are on campus seminars on the weekends (approximately once a month). Students may attend seminars and take exams on campus. All classes are three units, except Math 125 which is five units. The tuition is the same as on-campus classes. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CENTER Cub Center • (323) 953-4000 ext. 2470 http://intl.lacitycollege.edu/ The LACC International Student Center is a one-stop office that provides admissions, testing, academic counseling, registration, adding and dropping of classes, letters of certification, transcripts, intent to transfer letters and on-campus and off-campus work authorization. The Center also assists students with paperwork to apply to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for change of status, practical training, extension of stay, reinstatement to student status, and transfer to other institutions of learning. Los Angeles City College is authorized under Federal law to enroll nonimmigrant alien students. International Students: Eligibility For Admission to LACC To be eligible for admission to Los Angeles City College, the student must: • Have a score of four-hundred-fifty (450-paper based /133-computer based/45-internet based/) or more on the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). • Show the ability to pay the nonresident tuition, currently $169 per unit. • Have earned a high school diploma from a high school in the United States or the equivalent education from a foreign country. (Immigration requires students to be enrolled in 12 semester units to maintain visa status.) The student must also show the ability to pay living and personal expenses for twelve (12) months, which are estimated to be $10,000. If you are currently living outside the United States, the deadlines are May 30 for the Fall semester and November 15 for the Spring semester. For additional information, write to: Director, International Student Program Los Angeles City College 855 North Vermont Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90029
JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES Cesar Chavez Administration Building 109 • 953-4000 Current and graduated LACC students are entitled to use the job placement services of the College and those at all Los Angeles Community College District colleges. A job board listing current offerings in the LACC service area is located outside the Student Assistance Center. LEARNING SKILLS CENTER Learning Resource Center, lower level. (323) 953-4000 ext. 2770 or 2772 The Learning Skills Center (LSC) provides the opportunity for students to improve their basic study skills in mathematics and language arts. Students may register for classes in the LSC up through the first fourteen weeks of the semester. One-unit classes are offered on an open entry/ open exit basis and can be taken as credit/non-credit. (Credit for individualized, self-paced, open entry/open exit courses may not be counted as part of a student minimum load in qualifying for benefits until the courses have been completed.) Programs are individualized and developed on the basis of diagnostic tests administered to each student to determine his or her academic needs. A student‘s program is designed to include self-paced instruction, instructor-student conferences, and peer tutoring sessions. Emphasis is placed on the improvement of basic skills in reading, vocabulary, study skills, writing, grammar, basic mathematics, and algebra. Tutoring in most subjects is available. The LSC also offers small group classes in conversation, speech, resume writing, and math anxiety. LIBRARY Martin Luther King, Jr., Library • (323) 953-4000 ext. 2400 www.lacitycollege.edu/resource/library/ The library features: Reference Center with Faculty Librarians for Research Assistance Circulation/Periodicals Desk with Textbooks, Reserve Material, Magazines, and Newspapers 170 Computers for Students 2 ADA Stations 2 Tables with low/high adjustability Wireless Access Photocopy Center 2 Print Station Desks with B&W and Color Copying & Printing 17 Group Study Rooms 150,000 Books (11,000 eBooks) 130 Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions plus historical issues Online Databases with Remote Access LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE 80TH ANNIVERSARY CATALOG 2008-2009 A library brochure and instructor-requested orientations are available through the Reference Center. Two one-unit courses are offered: LS 101 Library Research Methods and LS 102 Internet Research Methods. Individual questions are welcomed at the Reference and Circulation/ Periodicals Desks. Students must use their valid college identification card to qualify for library privileges. When the library is closed, materials may be returned through the outside chute located on the front of the building. LOST AND FOUND Cesar Chavez Administration Building 115 • (323) 662-5276 Inquiries about personal belongings lost on campus should be directed to the Campus Sheriff’s office. OFFICE OF SPECIAL SERVICES Clausen Hall 109 • (323) 953-4000 ext. 2270 • TDD (323) 667-0812 www.lacitycollege.edu/services/DSPS/ The Office of Special Services (OSS) is one of the student services at Los Angeles City College designed to provide educational support and access to programs for currently enrolled students. A variety of programs and services are available to eligible students with disabilities, providing them the opportunity to fully participate in Los Angeles City College’s programs and activities through appropriate and reasonable academic accommodations. Provision of these accommodations allow students with disabilities equal access to all aspects of their education, however students must master all competencies required by Title B of the California Educational Code and comply with the Student Code of Conduct adopted by Los Angeles City College. The following OSS offices are located in Clausen Hall 109: Counseling, ACL, Tutoring, the High Technology Center, and Learning Disabilities Services. Additional counseling is available in the main Counseling Office. Services provided include but are not limited to: information and referral, advocacy and liaison, academic counseling, learning disability assessment, special education and learning skills classes, high technology center, sign language interpreter, readers, note takers, captioning and Braille transcription. - 229 - RELATED INFOMATION (NOT HANDLED BY OSS) Disabled Parking Disabled parking spaces are available in all college designated parking lots. Any vehicle parking in a college disabled parking space must display a State of California issued Disabled Parking Placard or they will be issued a citation. Closed Captioning Federal laws require that all instructional videos be closed captioned to ensure that all students have full access to instructional material. Academic Departments needing to close caption existing videos should contact OSS. Any new instructional videos purchased by the college must meet this requirement. SERVICES & PROGRAMS
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