A Index Academic Calendar 9 Academic Credit 31 Academic Development Courses 111 Academic Disqualification 17, 210 Academic Eligibility 13 Academic Freedom 31 Academic Honesty 31 Academic Information and Standards 31 Academic Probation 17, 210 Academic Renewal 32 Accessibility Statement 10 Accounting Degree Program 67 Accreditation 8 Additional Associate Degrees 38 Adjunct Faculty 226 Administration 213 Administration of Justice 53. See also Criminal Justice Courses 113 Administrative Office Assistant Degree Program 67 Admission and Registration 13 Advanced Placement Program 32 Agriculture Courses 114 Agriculture Business Management Certificate Program 53 Degree Programs 53 Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Alternate Class Formats 18 American Sign Language Degree Program 58 Animal Science Certificate Program 54 Degree Programs 55 Anthropology Courses 121 Degree Program 59 Apprenticeship Programs 59 Architecture Certificate Programs 59 Courses 121 Degree Program 59 Suggested Transfer Programs 60 Art Courses 122 Degree Program 63 Articulation 210 Assessment 14, 210 Assessment Center 24 ASSIST 42, 210 Associate Degrees 37, 210 Astronomy Courses 125 Athletics 24 Attendance Policies 21 Auditing a Course 17 Automotive Certificate Programs 63 Courses 126 Degree Program 64 B Bachelor s Degree 210 Behavioral Science Courses 128 Biology Courses 128 Degree Program 65 Suggested Transfer Program 65 Bookkeeping Certificate of Achievement 67 Books 21 Business Administration Certificates 67 Courses 130 Degree Programs 67 C California Articulation Number 210 California Nonresident Tuition Exemption 19 California State University General Education 45 California Work Opportunities & Responsibility to Kids (Cal- WORKs) 24 CAN (California Articulation Number) 210 CAPP (Curriculum Advising & Program Planning) 210 Career Center 24 Catalog Rights 32, 210 Certificate of Achievement 37, 210 Certificate of Specialization 37, 210 Certification 44 Chemistry Courses 134 Degree Program 70 Suggested Transfer Program 70 Chicano Studies Courses 135 Degree Program 71 238
Child Development Certificate Programs 71 Courses 136 Degree Program 72 Child Development Centers 24 Child Nutrition Management Certificate Program 85 Class Schedule 210 College 101 25 College Fees, Tuition, and Fee Refunds 19 College Level Examination Program (CLEP) 33 Communication Courses 139 Degree Program 73 Community Education Class 210 Computer Information Systems Certificate Program 74 Degree Programs 75 Computer Science Certificate Program 76 Courses 140 Degree Program 76 Computers for Student Use 25 Construction Certificate Program 78 Courses 145 Control Systems Technology Certificate 94 Degree Program 94 Correctional Administration Courses 146 Counseling 25 Course Admission Policy 14 Course Classification System 111 Course Descriptions 111 Course Numbering System 111 Course Repetition 16 Credit-No Credit Grading 34, 210 Credit by Examination 32 Credit Course 210 Credits Allowed from Other Institutions 32 Criminal Justice Certificate 79 Courses 151 Degree Program 79 Crop Science (Plant Science) Courses 118 Culinary Arts Certificate Program 86 Degree Program 86 D Dance Dean s List 35 Delano Campus 19 Dietetic Services Certificate 86 Digital Arts Certificate Program 79 Degree Program 79 Disabilities Accessibility Statement 10 Accommodations 10 Disabled Student Programs & Services 25 Disqualification 17 Distance Learning 18, 210 Double Majors 38 E Earth Science Economics Degree Program 80 Education Electives 210 Electronics Certificate Program 80 Degree Program 80 Emergency Medical Technology Courses 154 Emeriti 232 Engineering Courses 154 Degree Program 81 Suggested Transfer Program 81 Engineering Technology Degree Program 82 English Courses 155 Degree Program 83 English as a Second Language Courses 157 Environmental Horticulture Certificate Programs 55 Courses 118 Degree Program 55 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 9 Equine Science Certificate Program 54 ESL Tutoring 25 239
Evening and Weekend Program 19 Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) 25 F Faculty 213 Fees 20 Financial Assistance 26 Fire Technology Certificate Programs 83 Courses 159 Degree Programs 84 Foods/Nutrition Certificate Programs 85 Courses 167 Degree Programs 86 Forestry Certificate Program 56 Courses 119 Degree Programs 56 French Degree Program 87 G General Education BC Program Description 39 BC General Education Pattern 40 Certification 44 CSU Breadth 45 Glossary Definition 210 IGETC 46 Options for Transfer 44 Geographic Information Systems Certificate Program 77 Geography Geology Degree Program 87 Suggested Transfer Program 88 German Courses 171 Gerontology Courses 171 Grace Van Dyke Bird Library 27 Grades Credit - No Credit 32. See also Pass-No Pass Grade Changes 35 Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) 210 Grades and Credits 33 Grading System 33 Graduation 37 Graduation with Honors 35 H Health Education Courses 172 Health Services 26 History Courses 172 Degree Program 88 Horticulture Degree Program 57 Housing, Off Campus 27 Human Services Courses 174 Degree Programs 89 I Incomplete (Grading System) 34 Industrial Drawing Certificate Programs 90 Courses 175 Degree Programs 90 Suggested Program 90 Industrial Technology Courses 176 Degree Programs (General, Option) 91 Instructional Telecourse (ITV) 211 Interactive (Distance Learning) 211 Intercollegiate Athletics Courses 194 International Baccalaureate Diploma Program 33 Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) 46 J Japanese Courses 177 Job Placement Services 26 Journalism Certificate Programs 91 Courses 177 Degree Program 92 L Larry Robinson Counseling Center 25 Learning Center 27 Learning Communities 18 Liberal Arts Degree Program 92 Liberal Studies Degree Program 93 Library Courses 178 General Information 27 Lower-Division Transfer Patterns (LDTP) 45 Lower Division 211 M Major 211 240
Manufacturing/Machine Technology Certificate Programs 94 Courses 178 Degree Program 94 Marketing Certificate Program 69 Degree Program 69 Mathematics Courses 179 Degree Program 95 Matriculation 14, 211 Mechanized Agriculture Courses 181 Medical Science Courses 181 MESA Center 27 Military Credit 33 Minor 211 Mission 7 Multicultural Requirement 38 Music Courses 182 Degree Program 95 N Natural Resources Management Networking Certificates 74 Non-Credit (ungraded) Course 211 Non-Resident Tuition 19 Nursing Courses 185 Degree Program 96 Nutrition Courses 192 O Online (Distance Learning) 211 Open Enrollment (Course Admission Policy) 14 Open Entry/Open Exit 211 Orientation 211 Outreach Programs and Services 27 P Parking Fees 21 Pass Along Certification 45 Pass-No Pass Grading 34, 210 Personal Identification Numbers 13 Philosophy Courses 192 Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 35 Physical Education Courses 193 Physical Science Courses 196 Physics Courses 196 Placement 211 Plagiarism and Cheating 31 Plant Science Certificate Program 57 Degree Program 57 Political Science Courses 197 Degree Programs 102 Precollegiate Courses 18 Prerequisites 16, 211 President s Re-Entry Scholars Program 35 President s Scholars 35 Primary Care Associate (Physician s Assistant) 103 Probation 17 Progress Disqualification 211 Progress Probation 211 Psychology Courses 197 Degree Program 103 Public Administration Courses 199 R Radiologic Technology Courses 199 Degree Program 106 RD-Report Delayed (Grading System) 35 Real Estate Certificate Program 69 Degree Program 69 Recommended (preparation) 211 Refunds 21 Registered Veterinary Technician 58 Registering for Classes 14 Remedial Coursework Limit (Precollegiate Courses) 19 Residency Determination 13 Retail Management Certificate Program 70 Russian Courses 201 S Schedule of Classes 22 Scholarships 26 Semester Unit 211 Sexual Harassment Policy 11 SGA Sticker Card Fee 21 Sociology Courses 201 Degree Program 106 Soil Sonography Courses 202 241
Spanish Courses 202 Degree Program 107 Special Studies Courses 203 Student Development Courses 203 Student Activities, Clubs and Organizations 28 Student Center Fee 20 Student Conduct 28 Student Educational Plans (SEP) 14, 211 Student Health Fee 20 Student Loans 26 Student Right to Know 8 Study Loads 16 WorkAbility III 28 Work Experience 18 Courses 208 T Technical Mathematics Courses 204 Tech Prep Program 33 Telephone Directory 236 Theatre Arts Courses 205 Degree Program 107 Transcripts 22, 211 U Update 211 Upper Division 211 V Veterans Services 28 Vocational English as a Second Language Courses 206 Vocational Nursing Certificate Program 99 Courses 189 W Waitlist 16 Water Technology Courses 206 Web Authoring Certificate Programs 77 Weill Institute 19 Weill Institute Business Center 19 Welding Certificate Programs 107 Courses 207 Degree Program 108 Withdrawn (Grading System) 34 Woodworking Certificate Program 108 Courses 208 Degree Program 108 242