2006-07 College Catalog - South Florida State College

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Honors Program .................................................................. 78Academic Advising/Counseling ................................................... 52Academic Amnesty ..................................................................... 52Academic Appeals ..................................................................... 53Academic Suspension, Refunds, Withdrawal ....................... 53Grade Appeals ........................................................................ 53Academic Calendar .................................................................... 11Academic Ethics Policy ............................................................... 53Dishonesty .............................................................................. 53Plagiarism ................................................................................ 53Academic Probation, College Credit ............................................ 59Academic Progress, Standards of ...................................... 46, 59Academic Regulations ................................................................. 52Academic Scholarships .............................................................. 45Academic Suspension ................................................................ 59Accelerated/Alternative Education ............................................. 34Accounting - Programs of Study ................................................. 91Accounting Applications - C.C.C............................................. 91Accounting Paraprofessional - A.A.S. ................................... 91Accreditation ................................................................................ 1Administrative Services’ Staff ............................................ 16, 210Admissions .................................................................................. 19Admissions Policy ................................................................... 20Admissions to the A.A., A.S., or A.A.S. Degree andOccupational Programs ................................................... 20Admissions to Adult High School ........................................ 21Admissions Procedures ......................................................... 21New Students ...................................................................... 21Dual Enrolled Students ........................................................ 22Admissions to Selective Programs ......................................... 23Admissions Support Documents ............................................ 24Early Admissions/College Credit Program ............................... 24International Students .............................................................. 25Resident Information Requirements ........................................ 25Testing ..................................................................................... 27Transfer Students ................................................................... 28Transient Students .................................................................. 28Adult Education ........................................................................... 29Adult Basic Education (ABE) .................................................. 30English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) ................ 30Adult High School (AHS) ................................................. 21, 30Adult High School Graduation Requirements ......................... 30Adult High School Courses ..................................................... 30State of Florida High School Diploma (GED) ........................... 30Eligibility for GED Testing ......................................................... 30Adult General Education Course Fees ....................................... 40Advanced Driver Improvement (ADI) .......................................... 32Advanced Placement Credit (AP) ............................................... 34Agriculture - Programs of Study ................................................. 92Agri-Business Specialization - A.A.S. .................................... 92Citrus Specialization - A.A.S. .................................................. 92Landscape & Horticulture Specialization - A.A.S. .................. 93Landscape & Horticulture Professional - C.C.C. .................... 93Landscape & Horticulture Technician - C.C.C. ....................... 94Aid (Financial Aid) ....................................................................... 39Air Conditioning, Refrig., and Heating Technology - O.C. ........... 98Americans with Disabilities Act ................................................... 17Appeals .......................................................................... 47, 50, 53Areas of Study to Course Prefixes .......................................... 144Assessment Testing .................................................................... 28Associate in Applied Science Degree Programs ........................ 85Associate in Arts Degree ............................................................ 69Associate in Arts - Honors Program ........................................... 78Associate in Arts Programs of Study University Transfer ......... 80Associate in Arts Degree Program ............................................. 70Associate in Sciences Degree Programs ................................... 84Attorney for the College ............................................................208Auditing Classes ......................................................................... 53Authority for Acceptance of Equivalent Courses ....................143Automotive - Programs of Study ................................................. 94Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing - O.C. ................ 94Automotive Service Technology - O.C. .................................. 95Commercial Vehicle Driving - O.C. .......................................... 95BBachelor’s Degree Programs ...................................................... 18Basic Drive Improvement (BDI) ................................................... 32Bio-Medical Electronic Systems - A.A.S. .................................. 116Board of Trustees .....................................................................208Bookstore .................................................................................... 64Borrowing Basics ....................................................................... 44How Much Can I Borrow? ...................................................... 44How Much Should I Borrow? ................................................. 44First Time Loan Borrowers ..................................................... 44Loan Disbursement ................................................................. 44Eligibility Requirements ............................................................ 44Building Restoration, Preservation, andRenovation - A.A.S. ..............................................................102Business - Programs of Study .................................................... 95Business Administration - A.S. ............................................... 95Business Administration - A.A.S. ............................................ 96Business Management - C.C.C. .............................................. 97Cafeteria ...................................................................................... 64Calendar (Academic) .................................................................. 11Calendar of Events ...................................................................... 14Campus/Center MapsHighlands Campus ................................................................ 216DeSoto Campus ....................................................................217Hardee Campus .....................................................................218Lake Placid Center ................................................................ 219Career Planning, Placement, and Co-op Education Center ........ 64Job Placement Student Services ............................................ 64Job Placement Employer Services ......................................... 64Child Care - Program of Study ..................................................... 97Child Development and Education - A.A.S. ............................. 97Citrus Specialization - A.A.S. ...................................................... 92Class Attendance ........................................................................ 53CLAST ......................................................................................... 71CLAST Alternative (Exemption) ................................................... 71CLAST Skills ................................................................................ 72CLEP Examinations ...................................................................... 34Coaching the Mature Driver (CMD) ............................................. 32Code of Conduct ......................................................................... 67College Attorney ........................................................................208College Credit ............................................................................... 59Academic Probation ................................................................ 59Academic Suspension ............................................................ 59College Credit Certificate, Advanced Technical Diploma,and Occupational Certificate Programs .................................. 86College Credit Certificate & Advanced Technical DiplomaPrograms - Completion Requirements ................................. 86C220