Student Handbook 2013 - Merced College
Student Handbook 2013 - Merced College
Student Handbook 2013 - Merced College
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Table of Contents<br />
I. Introduction……………………………………………………………………………2<br />
A. Welcome<br />
B. Purpose of <strong>Handbook</strong><br />
C. <strong>Merced</strong> <strong>College</strong> Philosophy<br />
D. Programmatic Philosophy<br />
E. Objectives<br />
II. Accreditation………………………………………………………………………….6<br />
A. <strong>Merced</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
B. Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program<br />
III. Attendance…………………………………………………………………………….6<br />
A. Enrollment<br />
B. Attendance<br />
C. Excessive Absences or Tardiness<br />
D. Holidays<br />
E. Vacation<br />
F. Professional Development<br />
G. Sick Leave<br />
H. Funeral Leave<br />
I. Jury Duty<br />
J. Make up Time<br />
K. Completion of Clinical Hours<br />
IV.<br />
Scholarship Criteria & Information…………………………………………………9<br />
A. Grade Computation<br />
B. Scholarship and Promotion<br />
C. Class Drops<br />
D. Incomplete Grades ( "I" )<br />
E. Unsatisfactory Progress – Probation<br />
F. Suspension<br />
G. Academic Dishonesty<br />
H. Conduct<br />
I. Nonacademic Counseling<br />
J. Re-Admission<br />
K. Pinning Ceremony & Receipt of Certificate of Achievement<br />
L. Job Placement<br />
M. ARDMS Sanctions<br />
N. National Examination<br />
V. <strong>Student</strong> Rights and Grievances (Administrative Procedure 5530)………..19<br />
A. District <strong>Student</strong> Rights and Grievances Procedure<br />
B. General Statement Regarding Clinical Setting<br />
VI.<br />
Records………………………………………………………………………………..20<br />
A. <strong>Student</strong> Records<br />
B. Patient Records<br />
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