2010-2011 College Catalog - North Florida Community College

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30 TYPES OF FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE Bright Futures Program The Department of Education, Tallahassee, Florida, administers a program to encourage outstanding high school graduates to enroll in post-secondary Vocational or Technical programs in the state. Students enrolled in a full-time certi cate or degree program are eligible for this award. Applications must be led by April 1 of the last year in high school and the student must receive a standard high school diploma. For more information: www.myFloridaeducation.com. The Bright Futures Scholarship provides four scholarship awards to students: • Academic Scholars Award • Top Scholars Award • Medallion Scholars Award • Gold Seal Vocational Award The amount of the scholarship award must be calculated each semester at the end of the drop-add period. A description of the calculation of each award is as follows: 1. Academic Scholars Award: a. $375 for books/supplies. • Full-time enrollment (12 or more credits) = $375 per year or $187.50 per semester. • Three quarter enrollment (9 to 11 credits) = (3/4 of a full FINANCIAL AID award) $140.63 per semester. • Half-time enrollment (6 to 8 credits) = (1/2 of a full award) $93.75 per semester. b. 100% of tuition and fees. • Each public institution charges matriculation and fees to each student enrolling in a college credit, vocational credit or certi cate clock hour. This is the amount that you use to calculate the award • Requires maintaining a grade point average of 3.0 in postsecondary work and completion of at least twelve credit hours in the academic year for renewal. 2. Top Scholars Award ($1,500): Formerly known as the Challenger Award, this is awarded to the top student in each county who received an Academic Scholars Award. The amount of the award is calculated per semester in the same way as the $600 award. a. Full-time enrollment (12 or more credits) = $1500 per year or $750 per semester. b. Three-quarter enrollment (9 to 11 credits) = (3/4 of a full award) $562 per semester. c. Half-time enrollment (6 to 8 credits) = (1/2 of a full award) $375 per semester. 3. Medallion Scholars Award: 100% of tuition and fees for associate degree programs and 75% of tuition and fees for vocational programs. a. The amount of tuition and fees charged by the institution is calculated the same way as in the Academic Scholars Award. b. Requires maintaining a 2.75 grade point average in postsecondary work and completion of at least twelve credit hours in the academic year for renewal. 4. Gold Seal Vocational Award: 75% of tuition and fees. Students must maintain a 2.75 grade point average in postsecondary work and complete at least twelve credit hours in the academic year for renewal. 2010-2011 NFCC College Catalog
TUITION PAYMENT PLAN 31 Vocational Rehabilitation Assistance Program The Of ce of Vocational Rehabilitation, Department of Education, State of Florida, provides limited assistance to persons who have a disability that causes a vocational handicap. The applicant must be sixteen years old or over, must have a major disability, must have a good scholastic record, and must take courses that will prepare him/her for some vocation at which he/she can earn a living. If interested in learning more about Vocational Rehabilitation, please contact the Of ce of Student Disability Services or visit www.rehabworks.org or call toll free at 1-800-451-4327. WIA (Workforce Investment Act) WIA is a Federal program designed to provide nancial assistance to those who need it to attend postsecondary vocational programs. Eligibility for WIA is determined by one of the following criteria: (1) economically disadvantaged, (2) disabled, or (3) food stamp or AFDC recipient. Additional information and application forms are available at the One-Stop Service Center in your area. Fresh Start, Displaced Homemaker Program This program is designed to assist displaced homemakers, aged 35 or above, to obtain marketable skills and jobs through academic and vocational training programs. Some of the services available through this program are books, tuition, vocational, assessment, career counseling, employability skills training, resumé assistance and job placement assistance. Speci c statutory requirements must be met for eligibility. Additional information is available by calling (850) 973-1664. Work-Study Federal College Work-Study Program (FCWSP) This is a federally funded employment program designed to provide a student the opportunity to pay part of his/her educational expenses by working at a part-time job. Students who qualify may work up to fteen (15) hours per week, pending availability of funds. Applicants must submit an Application for Federal Student Aid. Additional information about the work program is available in the NFCC Financial Aid Of ce. TUITION PAYMENT PLAN Eligible students may set up a tuition payment plan, making designated payments during the semester, instead of paying all tuition fees in advance. • Students will be required to make payments during the semester, with all fees to be paid in full prior to the designated nal date to withdraw without penalty • Students must sign a note of obligation, indicating the payment schedule and documenting their responsibility to pay all fees • Students will be informed in writing on the note that unless fees are paid in full prior to the designated nal date to withdraw without penalty, they will be withdrawn from all courses with no refunds given. • Students will be required to make a down payment and to pay a processing fee: Students paying ½ down will be charged a $20 processing fee; Students paying ¼ down will be charged a $35 processing fee. The processing fee will be due on the date the agreement is signed. • Students will be required to set up payments which correspond with their income source(s). • Invoices will be sent only twice during each semester. One invoice will be sent after the close of the drop-add period. A nal invoice will be sent two weeks prior to the nal date to withdraw without penalty, reminding the students that they will not receive credit for courses if fees are not paid in full within two weeks from the invoice date. • Students who do not complete this payment process in a timely manner will not be allowed to participate in the payment plan process a second term and will not be eligible for scholarships through NFCC or the NFCC Foundation, Inc. For more information or to apply for the Tuition Payment Plan, contact Amelia Mulkey in the Administrative Services Building (Bldg. 2) at (850) 973-1604. 2010-2011 NFCC College Catalog
Page 1 and 2: NORTH FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE 201
Page 3 and 4: WELCOME 3 Welcome Dear Student: How
Page 5 and 6: TABLE OF CONTENTS 5 Table of Conten
Page 7 and 8: CAMPUS DIRECTORY 7 Campus Directory
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Page 15 and 16: ADMISSIONS 15 ADMISSIONS Applicatio
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Page 21 and 22: REGISTRAR | RECORDS | REGISTRATION
Page 23 and 24: GRADUATION 23 for meeting the cours
Page 25 and 26: FEES AND FINANCIAL AID 25 General I
Page 27 and 28: TUITION AND FEES 27 RESIDENCY REQUI
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Page 35 and 36: STUDENT SERVICES 35 General Informa
Page 37 and 38: VETERAN AFFAIRS 37 VETERAN AFFAIRS
Page 39 and 40: STUDENT ACTIVITIES AND ORGANIZATION
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ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE
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CORRECTIONS | ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED
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PRACTICAL NURSING 89 ALLIED HEALTH
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PUBLIC SAFETY ACADEMY 99 CRIMINAL J
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PUBLIC SAFETY ACADEMY 101 Supplemen
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COMMUNITY EDUCATION 105 Community E
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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 107 transferred
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FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATION 139 Dr.
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PROFESSIONAL AND SUPPORT STAFF 141
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DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES 143 NFCC
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INDEX 145 G General Education Philo
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APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION 147 ADMIS
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APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION 149 INFOR
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CAMPUS MAP 151 Campus Map 1. 2. 3.
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