2010 PCC General Catalog - Pitt Community College

Development Services within 24 hours of date of accident.
The premium for accident insurance is subject to change annually.
Professional Liability Insurance
Students enrolled in Health Sciences programs are required to purchase
professional liability insurance and encouraged to purchase health insurance prior
to clinical practice.
Access Fee
The access fee is a nominal charge used to support parking facilities and other
related services for on-campus students. It is also used to support access to
the college’s infrastructure by distance education students. The access fee is
mandatory for all students. The access fee is $4.50 for Fall and Spring semesters
and $1.00 for the Summer Term. For non-curriculum students the access fee is
$2.00 per semester.
Textbooks and Supplies
The cost of textbooks and supplies varies according to the program of study.
These items may be purchased from the College Store. The College Store hours
are Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Special hours exist at the beginning of
each semester. Business hours are posted on the College Store door and bulletin
boards throughout the campus.
Student Fees for Laboratory/Clinical/Shop
Lab fees (in the amount of $3.75 per lab hour) are charged for classes which
require special equipment or supplies.
Returned Check Fees
A returned check fee of $25.00 will be charged for checks received by the college
that have been returned for non sufficient funds or other reasons.
REFUND POLICY
The College is authorized to refund tuition under the regulations set forth by the
North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges (23 NCAC 2d.0202 e) which
state that a refund shall not be made except under the following circumstances:
1. A 100% refund shall be made if the student officially withdraws prior to the
first day of class(es) of the academic term as noted in the college calendar.
Also, a student is eligible for a 100% refund if the class in which the student is
officially registered fails to “make” due to insufficient enrollment.
2. A 75% refund shall be made if the student officially withdraws from the
class(es) prior to or on the official 10% point of the term.
3. For classes that do not meet for the entire term, a 100% refund shall be made if
the student officially withdraws from the class prior to the first class meeting.
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