2001-2002 - Cochise College

GETTING STARTEDthe Student Development Center upon arrivalThe International AdvIsor WIll endorse the back01 r 1>20 to permit you 10 travel outSide theUnited States. If you are a transfer student. youmust see the International Student Advisor 10complete your transfer.You must m8lnlaln lull-time status for boththe faH and sPl'mg semesters. This reqUires ,completion of a minmum of \welve credits foreach semester.EngliSh profiCiency tesllng will be requiredof all international students wnose first languageis not English. You may be reqUired to enroll InIntensive English courses Those who haveplaced In an advanced level may take classesoutSIde 01 the EngliSh as a Second Language(ESL) program In addition to thelf required EnglishclassesAs an mternatlonal student. you need tomalnt8ln up-to-date records wllh the IntematJOnalAcMsor and the Registration Office, which Indicatea current liVing address dn d admissionnumber. International students may not work oilcampus On-campus employment may be authorizedunder certain condibonsDISABILITY SERVICESII you have a disability and reqUire any awe·iliary rods. sefVIC8S or other accommodations asa student at Cochise College please contact theADA Coordinator at (520) 515-5237or 4t7-4713RESIDENCY REOUIREMENTS!REGULATIONSEach applicant shall have legal resldencydetermined pnor to the time of registration andpayment 01 fees !t Is your responsiOihty 10 registerunder the correct residence determlnatlOl1Enforcement of residency requirements andregulations are the responSIbility 01 the CochiseCollege PresidentAppeal of reSIdency interpretation or Judgmentsrendered by the College administrationshall be handled through appeal channels asestabliShed by the District Governing Board Inaccordance With the Aflzona ReVised Statuteswhich deter"mlne Classification lor tUition purposes.Published below ere the Arlzone RevisedStatutes (ARS 15-1801 et seQ_) and Coch,seCollege Policy definitions whICh determine ctassificationfor tUition purposesDEFINITIONSAdult m eans a person 1Nh0 is eighteen (18)years of age_Armed Forces of the United States meansthe Army. the Navy, the Air Force, the ManneCorps, the Coast Guard, the CommisSionedCorps 01 the United States Public Health ServIcesand the National OceanographiC and AtmosphencAssoclatlon_ (ARS 15-1801)ContInuous attendance means enrollmentat an educatlonailnshtutlOn in this state as a fulltimestudent, as such term IS defined by the governingbody 01 the educational Institution. for anormal academic year since the beginning ofthe period for which continuous attendance isclaimed Such person need not attend summerseSSIons or other such InterseSSlon beyond thenormal academiC year In 0I"der to maintain con­{lnuous attendance. (ARS 15-1801)DorTIiCl1e means a person's true, fixed andpermanent home and place 01 habitatIOn. It ISthe place where he/she IntendS to remrun andto which he/she expects to return when he/sheleaves WIthout fntendUlg to estabhsh e new domiCileelsewhere. (A RS-, 5-1801)State resident means e person who Is domiciledIn the Stete of Arizona for not less thanone ya$' (365 days). (ARS 15-1802)County reSident meens a person w ho ISdomiciled In the State of AtiZonalor not less thanone year and who has been phYSICally presentIn the county lor al least filty (50) days prior tothe first day of classes of the semester (R7-t­23)A dependent is any person (son, daughter,or legal ward) who receives aver haH 01 his/hersupport lor the calendar year from a parent orguardian. as documented on the federal Incometax form and who Is domiciled In Anzona.