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SCHEDULE OF CLASSES — SPRING 2011<br />

ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY<br />

For matters involving environmental safety and management, such as chemical<br />

spills, waste management and o<strong>the</strong>r compliance and regulatory standards<br />

related to environmental safety, you should call 202.274.7178 (during<br />

<strong>University</strong> business hours). Outside <strong>of</strong> <strong>University</strong> business hours, and in emergency<br />

situations, contact campus police at 202.274.5050.<br />

PARKING<br />

In order to use <strong>University</strong> parking facilities (including handicap parking), all students,<br />

faculty and staff members must register <strong>the</strong>ir vehicle(s) with <strong>the</strong> cashier’s<br />

<strong>of</strong>fice and purchase <strong>the</strong> appropriate parking permit. Students, faculty and staff<br />

who choose not to purchase a seasonal parking permit must pay <strong>the</strong> $3.50/day<br />

rate and must present a valid (student, faculty or staff) ID. All o<strong>the</strong>rs must pay<br />

<strong>the</strong> $8.00/day rate. A valid parking permit (or daily pass) is required at all times.<br />

Parking permits may be purchased at <strong>the</strong> cashier’s <strong>of</strong>fice, located in Building 39,<br />

Room 201. The cashier’s <strong>of</strong>fice is open for business Monday through Friday from<br />

8:30 AM–5 PM. Pro<strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong> course registration (class schedule) must be presented<br />

to <strong>the</strong> cashier’s <strong>of</strong>fice in order to purchase a parking permit; t<strong>here</strong>fore, students<br />

must complete <strong>the</strong> registration process prior to obtaining a parking permit (not<br />

applicable to <strong>University</strong> employees).<br />

LEARNING RESOURCES DIVISION INFORMATION<br />

Dean Albert Casciero,<br />

202.274.6370<br />

Building 41, Van Ness Campus<br />

Mon.–Fri: 8:00 AM–11:00 PM<br />

Sat.: 8:00 AM–6:30 PM<br />

Sun.: Closed<br />

During intersessions, facilities<br />

are open:<br />

Mon.–Fri.: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM<br />

Sat.–Sun.: Closed<br />

During registration, Level 5<br />

is open until 7:00 PM.<br />

SPRING SEMESTER 2011<br />

Final Examination Schedule — April 22–28, 2011<br />

Final examinations will be given based on <strong>the</strong> time(s) and day(s) your<br />

courses meet during <strong>the</strong> semester. For example if your course meets at<br />

8:00 a.m. on Mondays & Wednesdays, your final examination will be<br />

held on Monday, April 25, 2011 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.<br />

Final exams for Friday/Saturday classes will be held on Friday, April 22,<br />

2011 during regular class hours.<br />

Final exams for Saturday classes will be held on Saturday, April 23,<br />

2011 during regular class hours.<br />

Class Meetings Examination Times Day Date<br />

8:00 AM MW 8:00–10:00 AM Mon. 04/25/11<br />

9:30 AM MW 9:30 –11:30 AM Wed. 04/27/11<br />

11:00 AM MW 11:00–1:00 PM Mon. 04/25/11<br />

12:30 PM MW 12:30–2:30 PM Wed. 04/27/11<br />

2:00 PM MW 2:00–4:00 PM Mon. 04/25/11<br />

4:00 PM MW 3:30–5:30 PM Wed. 04/27/11<br />

5:30 PM MW 5:30–7:30 PM Mon. 04/25/11<br />

7:00 PM MW 7:00–9:00 PM Wed. 04/27/11<br />

8:30 PM MW 8:00–10:00 PM Mon. 04/25/11<br />

8:00 AM TR 8:00–10:00 AM Tue. 04/26/11<br />

9:30 AM TR 9:30–11:30 AM Thur. 04/28/11<br />

11:00 AM TR 11:00–1:00 PM Tue. 04/26/11<br />

12:30 PM TR 12:30–2:30 PM Thur. 04/28/11<br />

2:00 PM TR 2:00-4:00 PM Tue. 04/26/11<br />

4:00 PM TR 3:30–5:30 PM Thur. 04/28/11<br />

5:30 PM TR 5:30–7:30 PM Tue. 04/26/11<br />

7:00 PM TR 7:00–9:00 PM Thur. 04/28/11<br />

8:30 PM TR 8:00–10:00 PM Tue. 04/28/11<br />

ATTENTION: For classes not covered by this schedule, final exams<br />

must be scheduled after April 18, 2011.<br />

NOTICE TO ALL STUDENTS<br />

The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Columbia</strong> Drug & Alcohol Abuse Policy<br />

The unlawful possession, use, or distribution <strong>of</strong> illicit drugs and alcohol by students<br />

on <strong>University</strong> property or as part <strong>of</strong> any <strong>University</strong> activity is prohibited.<br />

Federal and <strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Columbia</strong> laws prohibit <strong>the</strong> unlawful use, manufacture,<br />

possession, control, sale and dispensation <strong>of</strong> any illegal narcotic, dangerous<br />

drug, or alcohol.<br />

The health risks associated with <strong>the</strong> use <strong>of</strong> illicit drugs and <strong>the</strong> abuse <strong>of</strong> alcohol<br />

include physical and mental impairment, emotional and psychological deterioration,<br />

fine and gross motor degeneration, and death.<br />

Students who unlawfully possess, use, or distribute illicit drugs or alcohol shall be<br />

sanctioned. Sanctions may include referral for criminal prosecution, expulsion,<br />

suspension, reprimand, or requiring <strong>the</strong> student to complete an appropriate rehabilitation<br />

program.<br />

The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Columbia</strong> provides confidential counseling and<br />

referral services to students with problems related to drug use and alcohol abuse.<br />

The <strong>University</strong> also provides information about substance abuse and treatment<br />

programs available to UDC students.<br />

Students who desire information regarding substance abuse or treatment programs<br />

should contact <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong> Health Services at 202.274.5030.<br />

FAMILY EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS AND PRIVACY ACT (FERPA)<br />

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a federal law that<br />

protects <strong>the</strong> privacy <strong>of</strong> student education records. Education records are directly<br />

related to <strong>the</strong> student and are maintained by <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong>. Student educational<br />

records are confidential and will only be shared by <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials with o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

<strong>University</strong> faculty or staff or with lending agencies that have a legitimate interest<br />

to know certain information. FERPA prevents <strong>the</strong> release <strong>of</strong> information about<br />

a student, o<strong>the</strong>r than directory information, without <strong>the</strong> student's consent.<br />

Under FERPA, students are given certain rights regarding education records:<br />

1. The right to inspect and review education records pertaining to <strong>the</strong> student<br />

kept by <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />

2. The right to request <strong>the</strong> amendment <strong>of</strong> education records <strong>the</strong> student<br />

believes to be inaccurate, misleading or o<strong>the</strong>rwise in violation <strong>of</strong> his or her<br />

privacy rights<br />

3. The right to limit disclosure <strong>of</strong> education records<br />

4. The right to file with <strong>the</strong> U.S. Department <strong>of</strong> Education a complaint<br />

concerning alleged failures by <strong>the</strong> insitution to comply with <strong>the</strong><br />

requirements <strong>of</strong> FERPA and <strong>the</strong> regulations. The complaint should be<br />

in writing and contain specific allegations <strong>of</strong> fact. The complaint should<br />

be sent to:<br />

Family Policy Compliance Office<br />

U.S. Department <strong>of</strong> Education<br />

400 Maryland Ave. SW<br />

Washington, DC 20202-5920<br />

The following documents are located in <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong>'s Office <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Registrar:<br />

1. Information regarding <strong>the</strong> Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act<br />

<strong>of</strong> 1974, as amended<br />

2. Student Request Form to Review Education Records<br />

3. Student Request Form to Amend or Remove Education Records<br />

4. Student Request Form to Limit Disclosure <strong>of</strong> Directory Information<br />

5. Student Consent Form for Access to Education Records<br />

6. Third Party Request for Student Information<br />

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