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Student Catalog 2003 - 2006

 

LSCC President's Message

 

Dr. Ethel Hall's Message

 

 

 

 

Welcome to Lawson State Community College.  Below is the 2003 - 2005 Student Catalog.  Each section is in bold print and outlines what it entails.  In order to view each section, you must click the heading of each section.  You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to view the Catalog online.  Thank you for visiting Lawson State Community College!

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Introduction

 

 

About Lawson State Community College
 
Student Development Services                                                                        

  • General Information

  • Orientation PSY 100                                            

  • Student Health Services                                                                                                    

  • Scholarships

  • Student Activities

  • Student Government                                                                                                          

  • Campus Organizations                                                                                                       

  • All-College Annual Student Activities                                                                           

  • Recreation and Athletics                                                                                                   

  • Student ID Cards                                                                                                                

  • Alumni Association                                                                                                           

  • Advisement                                         

  • Counseling                                                                                                                           

  • Student Assessment

  • Placement Testing for Transfer Students                                                                       

  • ACT WorkKeys Service Center                                                                                       

  • Career/Job Placement Services                                                                         

  • TRIO
 
Admissions and Records 

  • Office of Admissions and Records                                                                                  

  • Registration                                                                                                         

  • Schedule of Classes

  • Student Classification                                                                                        

  • Admission of First-Time College Students                                                                          

  • Admission to Courses Creditable Toward an Associate Degree

  • Admission to Courses Not Creditable Toward an Associate Degree 

  • Unconditional Admission of First-Time Students                                                         

  • Conditional Admission of First-Time College Students  

  • Accelerated High School Program                                                                                   

  • Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit for High School Students                                               

  • Transfer Student Admission                                                                                             

  • Transient Student Admission                                                                                           

  • Senior Citizen Admission                                                                                                  

  • International Student Admission                                                                                     

  • Selective Services Registration Policy  

  • Readmission Requirements                                                                                               

Policies and Procedures                                                   

  • Statement of Catalog Responsibility

  • Class Attendance                    

  • Standards of Honesty    

  • Change of Program                                                                                                             

  • Auditing a Course

  • Adding and Dropping a Course

  • Statue of Limitations for Courses                                                     

  • Withdrawal from A Course

  • Credit for Non-Traditional Academic Work

  • Advanced Placement

  • Course Load

  • Transferring to Lawson State from Another College

  • Standards of Progress for Transfer Students

  • Transferring to Another College from Lawson State

  • Transcripts of Grades

  • Residency

  • Change of Address

  • Grades and Related Marks

  • Grade Points

  • Standards of Academic Progress

  • Required GPA Levels According to Hours Attempted at Lawson State

  • Intervention for Student Success

  • Application of Standards of Progress

  • Academic Bankruptcy                                                                                        

  • Dismissal from an Assoc. in Applied Science Degree Program and Cert. Program

  • Grounds for Student Dismissal                                                                         

  • Honors List

  • Requirements for Graduation in AA, AS, AOT, and AAS Degree Programs

  • Requirements for Graduation in Full Certificate Programs

  • Receipt of Diploma/Full Certificate

  • Repeating Courses

  • Second Associate Degree

  • Policy Statements—Assurance of Compliance with Federal Laws            

    • Equal Opportunity Policy

    • Family Educational Right and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) Transcript Policy

    • Sexual Harassment Policy
Cost to Attend

  • Lawson State’s Fees                                                                                          

  • Refund Policy Partial Withdrawal                                                                    

  • Textbook Refund Policy                                                                                    

  • Student Insurance

  • In-State/Out-of-State Tuition

 

Financial Aid

  • General Information

  • Applying for Financial Aid Priority Date                                                                        

  • Qualifying for Federal Financial Aid                                                                

  • Renewal of Financial Aid                                                                                                   

  • Financial Aid Course Load Requirement                                                                        

  • Disbursement of Financial Aid Funds                                                             

  • Repayment of Title IV Funds

  • Minimum Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress                             

Federal Financial Aid Programs

  • Federal Pell Grant        

  • Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant                                                          

  • Federal Work-Study                                                                                           

  • Alabama Student Assistance Program                                                            

  • Vocational Rehabilitation        

  • Benefits for Veterans and Dependents of Veterans                                                      

  • Class Attendance of Veterans

  • Withdrawal From Class or Classes by Veterans

Jefferson County WIA Individual Referral Program

  • Allowable Costs            

 

 

 

Educational Support Services

  • Small Business Center

  • General Motors Body Service Educational Program (GM BSEP)

  • Community Outreach and Development

  • Job Training

  • Adult Basic Education

  • Welfare to Work Grant

  • Income Tax Preparation

  • Gear-Up Project

  • HUD Affordable Home Building Program

  • Day and Extended Day Child Care

  • Continuing Education

  • Training for Business and Industry

  • Institutional Research and Evaluation

  • Management Information Systems (MIS)

 

 

 

Educational Programs

  • Program of Study

  • Associate in Arts and Associate in Science Degrees

  • Associate in Applied Science and Associate in Occupational Technologies

  • Full Certificate Programs

  • Abbreviated Certificate Programs

  • Academic Programs Index

  • Associate in Science Degrees

  • Associate In Applied Science Degrees

  • Full Certificates

  • Abbreviated Certificates

  • Industry Certificates

  • Program Codes

  • General Education Program

  • Career, Technical, and Occupational Programs

  • Distance Education

 

General Motors -  Body Service Educational Program (GM-BSEP)

  • Curriculum Outline

  • Course Descriptions

 

Liberal Arts and Sciences and College Transfer Programs

  • Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

    • Associate in Science Degree – Mathematics

    • Associate in Science Degree – Biology

    • Associate in Science Degree – Pre-Engineering

    • Associate in Science Degree – Pre-Nursing

  • Department of Humanities

    • Associate in Arts Degree – Art

    • Associate in Arts Degree – English

    • Associate in Arts Degree – General Studies

    • Associate in Arts Degree – Music

  • Department of Educational Enrichment

    • Department of Health and Physical Education

    • Health and Physical Education

  • Department of Social and Behavioral Science

    • Associate in Arts Degree – History

    • Associate in Arts Degree – Political Science

    • Associate in Arts Degree – Pre-Law

    • Associate in Arts Degree – Pre-Social Work

    • Associate in Arts Degree – Pre-Teacher Education

    • Associate in Arts Degree – Pre-Psychology

    • Associate in Arts Degree – Pre-Sociology

    • Associate in Applied Science Degree – Child Dev./Early Childhood Education

    • Associate in Applied Science Degree – Criminal Justice

  • Course Descriptions – Division of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Transfer Programs

 

Career, Technical, and Occupational Programs

  • Business and Information Technologies Department

    • Business and Information Technologies Partnerships / Organizations

    • Associate in Arts Degree – Business Administration

    • Associate in Arts Degree – Business Education

    • Associate in Applied Science Degree – Accounting Technology

    • Associate in Applied Science Degree – Business Administration and Management

    • Associate in Applied Science Degree – Computer Science / Business Education

    • Associate in Applied Science Degree – Computer Science / Math

    • Associate in Applied Science Degree – Office Administration

    • Associate in Applied Science Degree – Office Administration / Legal

    • Associate in Applied Science Degree – Office Administration / Medical

    • Full Certificate – Accounting Technology

    • Full Certificate – Business Administration and Management

    • Full Certificate – Computer Science / Business