Triton College Catalog, 2008-2009
Triton College Catalog, 2008-2009
Triton College Catalog, 2008-2009
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Admission and Registration <strong>Triton</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>Catalog</strong>, <strong>2008</strong>-<strong>2009</strong><br />
plies costs)<br />
• refund policy and summary of requirements for<br />
return of Title IV grants or loans<br />
• current academic programs of the institution (current<br />
degree programs, educational/training programs,<br />
faculty)<br />
• names of associations or agencies accrediting the<br />
institution<br />
• description of special facilities and services for disabled<br />
students<br />
• <strong>Triton</strong>’s policy on enrollment in study abroad programs<br />
This information is available in the college catalog<br />
and at the Office of Admission and Records, <strong>College</strong><br />
Center, Room 216E, (708) 456-0300, Ext. 3130, and at<br />
the Financial Aid Office, <strong>College</strong> Center, Room 216W,<br />
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3441.<br />
Annual Notification Required by FERPA (Family<br />
Educational Rights and Privacy Act regulations)<br />
A notice and explanation of <strong>Triton</strong>'s policy relating<br />
to the federal Family Education Rights and Privacy<br />
Act regulations is available.<br />
This information is available on Page 32 of this catalog<br />
and at the Office of Admission and Records, <strong>College</strong><br />
Center, Room 216E, (708) 456-0300, Ext. 3720.<br />
Financial Assistance Available and Eligibility<br />
Information about financial assistance and eligibility<br />
requirements is available, including:<br />
• types of aid available<br />
• application forms/procedures to use in applying<br />
for aid<br />
• eligibility requirements<br />
• selection criteria<br />
• criteria used to determine amount of aid award,<br />
• satisfactory student progress standards<br />
• how to re-establish satisfactory progress status<br />
• disbursement methods<br />
• loan qualifications and student employment conditions<br />
• conditions for federal loan repayment for students<br />
who participate in volunteer services<br />
This information is available on Pages 17-19 of<br />
this catalog and at the Financial Aid Office, <strong>College</strong><br />
Center, Room 216W, (708) 456-0300, Ext. 3441.<br />
Athletic Participation and EADA (Equity in<br />
Athletics Disclosure Act) Report and Data<br />
Information about athletic program participation<br />
and financial aid programs is available. Enrollment<br />
data about <strong>Triton</strong> athletes is provided, as well as information<br />
about <strong>Triton</strong>'s Intercollegiate Athletics programs.<br />
<strong>Triton</strong> is a member of the National Junior <strong>College</strong><br />
Athletic Association (Region IV).<br />
This information is available at the Athletic Office,<br />
Robert M. Collins Center, Room 202, (708) 456-0300, Ext.<br />
3784, and at the Financial Aid Office, <strong>College</strong> Center,<br />
Room 216W, (708) 456-0300, Ext. 3441.<br />
Out-of-District Resident<br />
Employed In-District<br />
A student who resides outside of the <strong>Triton</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
district, but is employed by a company/organization<br />
within the district will be entitled to in-district<br />
tuition rates if the following conditions for contract<br />
training are met:<br />
1. The student must first apply for a chargeback from<br />
their local community college if the program of study<br />
is not offered by that district.<br />
2. An authorized agent of the company must complete<br />
the contract training form, verifying that the<br />
student is employed at least 35 hours per week<br />
and in a job-related course and/or program of<br />
study.<br />
3. All contract training forms submitted by the student<br />
are subject to verification by the college.<br />
4. A separate contract training form must be submitted<br />
each semester, prior to the start of classes, to<br />
confirm eligibility.<br />
For more information, contact the Chargeback<br />
Office (708) 456-0300, Ext. 3725.<br />
Towns and villages in the <strong>Triton</strong> district are:<br />
Application Procedures<br />
This policy for making application for admission<br />
to <strong>Triton</strong> <strong>College</strong> is established to accommodate the<br />
needs and goals of both degree candidate students and<br />
non-degree candidate students.<br />
Degree candidates are those students who intend<br />
to earn a degree or certificate at <strong>Triton</strong> <strong>College</strong>. A<br />
degree candidate must meet the following admission<br />
requirements: