1993-1994 - Cochise College

Student Development Center throughout the semester to ensure
that they receive academic support prior to having problems with
class work or schedules. Student Development Center advisors
assist in degree and transfer planning and in choosing programs
of study compatible with students' short and long term
educational goals.
Counseling
The counseling staff of Cochise College is available in the
Student Development Centsr to assist students in developing
decision making skills and personal strengths which allow them to
help themselves. Problems of adjustmAnt related to academic and
personal or social areas are not unusual, and counselors are here
to assist students during the day and certain evening hours.
Career counseling and related testing is available.
IVEP
IVEP is afederally funded grant program which provides special
services to qualified vocational students. Special services include
tutoring, speCial equipment, and workshops. Students with
questions concerning eligibility for IVEP services should stop by
the IVEP office in the Student Development Center.
Career Action Center
The College's Career Action Center is an amalgamation of three
separate but closely related services· Cooperative Education,
Student Placement, and Career Placement. Professional staff
members will serve student job and career needs, including part·
time or temporary employment, Cooperative Education, or full·
time career employment. Short·term workshops are conducted
periodically on topics such as resume writing, interviewing
techniques, the hidden job market, networking, and dress
for success.
Cooperative Education
Cooperative Education (CO-OP) is an educational process that
tormally integrates College course work with study-related work
experience in business, industry, and government. Using
"learning objectives" established during each semester of
registration, the CO-OP student earns College credit to apply
toward program completion requirements.
The student's work is coordinated by college staff and the student
will receive college ereCt for this job experience. This program "
also adaptable for employed IdYlls who are interested in gaming
additional job skills for future advancement. Cooperative
Education is not acoorse of study, but is the laboratory
component for various programs offered at Cochise C('I""18.
Student Job Placement
As an integral part of the Career Action Center, student
placement representatives receive job orders (both part and full·
time) regularly from employers throughout the state. Job listings
are prepared daily and are posted at convenient locations on
campus. In close c~operation with the Arizona State Job Service
representatives, the Placement Office seeks out information on
employment opportunities throughout Cochise County. the state,
the region, and the nation. and makes this information avallable to
students and graduates. Anew emphasis on Placement services
is the availability of career counseling and acareer library. plus
workshops and video assisted instruction on job-seeking skills for
students and graduates.
Student Classification
Classification of Students
Freshman: Student with fewer than 28 passing units of
college credit.
Sophomore: Student with 28 or more passing units of
college credit.
FUll-time Student: Student carrying 12 or more units during
the semester.
Part-time Student: Student carrying 1to 11 units during the
semester.
Residency Requirements
Residence In Local High School District:
Students whose residence is in one of the high school districts
comprising the Cochise College District are qualified to enroll at
Cochise College according to the admissions policies and
procedures set forth in this catalog.
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