2010-2011 Catalog (all pages) - Ohlone College

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Ohlone’s production of “Sweet Charity” during Summer 2009.
Academic Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Vision, Mission, Values, and Goals . . . . . 6
Chapter One – Welcome to Ohlone
Good News about Ohlone! . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Accreditation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
The Community College System . . . . . . . . 10
Important Facts about Ohlone. . . . . . . . . . 10
History of Ohlone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
The Ohlone Campuses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Ohlone Community College District
Board of Trustees. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Ohlone College Foundation. . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Revision of Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Chapter Two –
Admission and Registration
Admission Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Open Enrollment Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Matriculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Application for Admission . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
The Enrollment Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Placement Testing Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
New Student Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Registration Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
WebAdvisor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Chapter Three – Services for Students
Admissions and Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Student Services Curriculum . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Athletics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Bookstore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Campus Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Campus Police/Safety
and Security Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Career Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Counseling Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Disabled Students Programs
and Services (DSPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Extended Opportunity Programs
and Services (EOPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Financial Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Ohlone’s Baseball Team
celebrates after winning
the 2010 California
Community College
Baseball State
Championship! This is
the first time Ohlone
has won a State
Championship since
1978. Photo courtesy
of Don Jedlovec.
2010-2011 OHLONE COLLEGE CATALOG