Student Handbook - San Diego Mesa College
Student Handbook - San Diego Mesa College
Student Handbook - San Diego Mesa College
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10<br />
COLLEGE PROGRAMS & SERVICES<br />
ACCOUNTING OFFICE<br />
MV-17, 619-388-2704<br />
The Accounting Office coordinates the<br />
collection of fees and provides related<br />
services to students.<br />
• Collection of registration and related fees<br />
• Refunds for classes dropped by refund<br />
deadline<br />
• Issuance of printed grade report<br />
• Accept transcript requests<br />
• Accepts and process payments for:<br />
• Fines for library, chemistry, and biology<br />
• Financial aid repayments<br />
• Credit by exam fee (form available in<br />
the Evaluations Office)<br />
• Parking permits<br />
• Duplicate diplomas<br />
• Collect childcare fees and NSF checks<br />
• Sell semester and monthly bus passes<br />
• Provide copies of duplicate receipts and<br />
1098T.<br />
• Credit card problems related to<br />
registration and miscellaneous fees<br />
• Verification of fees paid<br />
• Accept and process administrative<br />
deferments after approval from Financial<br />
Aid or <strong>Student</strong> Affairs<br />
• Third-party transactions<br />
• Military tuition assistance<br />
• Disabled Veterans, State Department<br />
of Rehabilitation<br />
• Scholarships and others<br />
• Miscellaneous third parties<br />
• Maintenance of campus fiduciary trust<br />
accounts<br />
• Associated <strong>Student</strong>s Government<br />
accounts<br />
Office hours: M-Th 8 am–6 pm,<br />
F 8 am - 12noon; Closed on Fridays -<br />
June/July.<br />
Accounting Supervisor: Lynn Dang<br />
Sr. Accounting Tech: Nikki Smith<br />
ADMISSIONS OFFICE<br />
MV-11; 619-388-2682<br />
The Admissions Office coordinates the<br />
application and registration process for<br />
students.<br />
• General inquiries regarding admission<br />
• Residency requirements and<br />
documentation, 619-388-2688<br />
Depiction of the new <strong>Student</strong> Services Center<br />
• International students admissions<br />
requirements and I-20 validation<br />
• Petitions to Challenge prerequisites and<br />
corequisites on enrollment limitations<br />
• <strong>Student</strong> petitions, 619-388-2682<br />
• Special admissions programs,<br />
619-388-2684<br />
• Pass/No Pass option process<br />
• Applications are accepted online at<br />
http://studentweb.sdccd.edu<br />
• Submit completed applications<br />
online; you will then receive an online<br />
registration date and time.<br />
Office hours: M-Th 8 am–6 pm,<br />
F 8 am - 12noon; Closed on Fridays -<br />
June/July.<br />
Admissions and Records Director:<br />
Ivonne Alvarez<br />
Admissions Supervisor: Cheri Sawyer<br />
Records Supervisor: LaWanda Foster<br />
ASSESSMENT/<br />
TESTING OFFICE<br />
MV-21; 619-388-2718<br />
The Assessment/Testing Office schedules<br />
and administers placement tests for<br />
students.<br />
• English and Math assessment tests for<br />
new and continuing students and nonnative<br />
speakers<br />
• Orientation for all students<br />
Matriculation requires that all new<br />
students be tested in basic skills if they<br />
are planning to pursue any of the following<br />
educational goals:<br />
• Transfer to a four-year institution<br />
• Earn a degree or certificate<br />
• Enroll in a basic english class, and/<br />
or other courses with english or math<br />
prerequisites<br />
• Are undecided about their educational<br />
goal<br />
<strong>Student</strong>s are exempt from the English and<br />
math placement tests if the have earned<br />
an Associate in Arts Degree or higher or<br />
have completed English and math courses,<br />
or have received a qualifying score on the<br />
<strong>College</strong> Board Advanced Placement English<br />
Exam, SAT, ACT, EPT, ELM, or EAP<br />
within the last two ears. Please contact<br />
the Testing Office if you feel you may have<br />
satisfied the testing requirements.<br />
The testing session will help determine<br />
which English and math classes you are<br />
prepared to take. Prepare by reviewing<br />
sample test questions availabel at http://<br />
www.sdmesa.edu/testing-center/links.cfm<br />
or visit the Testing Office.<br />
Office hours: M 8 am–6 pm, T-Th 8 am-5 pm,<br />
F 8 am - 12 noon;<br />
June/July; M-Th 8 am - 6 pm,<br />
closed fridays<br />
Supervisor: Barbara Plandor