Norco Pages 39-49 - Mvc.edu

Transcription

RiversidePages 15-38NorcoPages 39-49Moreno ValleyPages 50-61Rubidoux AnnexPages 62-63Ben Clark Training Ct.Pages 64-66Open CampusPages 67-73Online CoursesPages 68-72Short-term CoursesPages 74-75Online applicationnow in SpanishInformacíon en español, páginas 78-79

The Moreno Valley Campus:Education for Your WorldComing to Norco this Fall:Make the MVC your choice for: General education and baccalaureatetransfer courses Career exploration and vocationalprograms Basic skills courses Student services to enhance your success Get started this summer with courses inaccounting, anthropology or art. Explore the possibilities ahead with aguidance course. Delve into biology, business, chemistry,or computers Begin a new career with courses in earlychildhood studies, human services, dentalassisting or dental technology Devote the summer to improving yourmath, reading or English skills Meet your graduation requirements bytaking health science Develop a new perspective on history andthe humanities Enhance your fitness with a step aerobicsor walking class Prepare for the fall elections with classes inpolitical science, psychology, or sociology Find out what is happening in real estate Begin learning another language ordevelop your skills in public speakingClasses to fit yourlearning style and yourlifestyleWant to know more?Ask your counselor.Why did I choose RCC this summer?College costs lessJust 20 a unitParking is a lot easier1,100 new spaces at RiversideClasses f it my busy scheduleDay, evening, weekend,and online and Fast Track classesTeachers know my nameSmaller classes taught byprofessors, not teaching assistants100 academic programsEarn associate degrees and careercertificates, transfer to a 4-year universityor learn new job skillsApply online for the 2007Summer Semester – www.rcc.edu

International Education Study Abroad ProgramGreece July 24 - August 10Last Chance for Summer in Greec. Study Tour to the“cradle of civilization,” exquisite Greece. Journey to Athens,Delphi, Meteora, Piraes, Hania, Agios Nikolaos, Santorini andCrete.Italy September 6 - November 29Spend fall semester in the “birthplace of the Renaissance,”beautiful Florence, Italy. Walk the streets of Michaelangelo,Dante, and Da Vinci. Courses offered in Biology, Health Science, History, Art Appreciation, and Italian Language andCulture. Study excursion to Rome.Oxford, EnglandOr, you may prefer to spend your spring in the “citadel oflearning,” the famous university town of Oxford, England.Courses offered in Shakespeare, British Literature, CriticalThinking and Writing, Philosophy, Psychology, and Humanities. Study Excursions to London and Bath.Costs of all programs include roundtrip airfare, transfers,residence, orientation materials, field study, and much more.For further information on all study abroad programs, pleasetelephone Jan Schall, Coordinator, International Education at(951) 222-8340, or Bill Despres at (951) 222-8438. The Study AbroadOffice is located on Lovekin Field, E5 C at Riverside City College,4800 Magnolia Avenue in Riverside.E-mail jan.schall@rcc.edu or bill.despres@rcc.edu.RCC is now in RubidouxRubidioux Education Annex4250 Opal StreetRiverside, CA 92509951-328-3881Classes offered:AccountingAdministration of JusticeArtBiologyBusiness AdministrationComputer Applications/OfficeComputer Information SystemsEarly Childhood StudiesEnglishGuidanceHealth ScienceHealth Care TechnicianHistoryHuman ServicesHumanitiesMathematicsMedical AssistingMusicPolitical SciencePsychologySociologySpanishSpeechRubidoux Annex offers all of the prerequisite classes forthe Vocational Nursing Certificate program and all ofthe general education classes that are required for thecompletion of the Associate in Science Degree in Nursingwith the exception of the science lab courses and theclasses in the Nursing program.

Riverside Community College website: www.rcc.eduFor information on RCC call 951-222-8857Riverside Community College District4800 Magnolia AvenueRiverside, CA 92506

What's Inside.AB540 Non-Resident Fee Waiver.80Academic Honesty.80Academic Renewal.80Adding Classes.11Admission for High School Students.5Admission Requirements.5Apply for Admission.5Apply for Certificates/Diplomas.14Assessment.7, 88Attendance Policy.80Auditing Classes.80Bookstore.13Calendar & Important Dates.3CAN System.81Certificates and Degrees.89Change of Information.81Changing your Schedule.11Class Cancellation.81Classes @ BCTC. 64-66Classes @ Moreno Valley Campus. 50-61Classes @ Norco Campus. 39-49Classes @ Riverside City Campus. 15-38Classes @ Rubidoux Annex. 62-63Classes Online. 68-72Classes - Teleweb.73Classes – Shorter Term. 74-75Classes – Weekends.38, 49Concurrently Enrolled High School Students.5Continuing Students.5, 14Counseling Department.81Counseling - Continuing Students.14, 88Credit by Exam.81Credit/No Credit.81Deadline Dates.11Deadlines.81Degrees and Certificates.89Disabled Student Services.7, 80Discounts/Student Services Fee.85Discrimination/Sexual HarassmentComplaint Procedure.91Dropping Classes.11Emergencies.87Enrollment Verifications.81Fee Information.12Financial Aid.6, 86Grades and Grade Changes.81Graduation.14Honors Progam.81How to Continue @ RCC.3, 14How to Get Started @ RCC.3How to Read the Schedule of Classes.8Identification.81Información en español. 78-79International Students.5Maps of Campuses. 95-96Matriculation.88Military Credit.82Moving through English.76Moving through Math.76Need Money for College?.86New Students.5Non-Degree Applicable Courses.82Nondiscrimination, Equal Employment.90Online Registration.9Open Campus. 67-73Orientation.7, 88Overlapping Classes.83Parking.87Payments.12Phone Registration.9Prerequisites, Corequisites.82Privacy – FERPA Rights, StudentRight to Know. 83-84Probation and Dismissal Students.83Prohibition of Sexual Harassment.90RCC District Libraries.76Refund Schedule/Information.12Registration. 8-11Repeat Policy.83Residency for Tuition Purposes.84Student Educational Plan.88Student Rights and Responsibilities.88Student Support Services Phone #s.85Study Abroad Program.inside back coverTobacco & Drug Abuse Prevention.77Transcripts.14Transfer Courses.84Transfer Requirements.14Unit Limitations.11, 84Veterans.84WebAdvisor. 8-10Workforce Preparation.84Worksheet for Registration. 9-10How to Get HereMissUniv ion InnAersity Av venueenueBen Clark Training Ctr.3423 Davis AvenueRiverside, CA 92518(951) 486-2800Bl.Riverside Dr. GrahamValley WayRiverside City College Rubidoux Annex4250 Opal StreetRiverside,CA 92509(951) 328-3881RCCD District Office1533 Spruce StreetRiverside, CA 92507(951) 222-8506

Welcome to Riverside Community CollegeMission StatementWelcome to RiversideCommunity College District forthe summer 07 session. Youhave chosen to attend classesat a very exciting time in theCollege's history. Not only arewe renovating and buildingnew facilities, we are activelydeveloping and expandingacademic and occupationaleducation programs.The Riverside Community College District is accessible and comprehensive, committed to providing an affordable post-secondary education, includingstudent services and community services, to a diverse student body. The Districtprovides transfer programs paralleling the first two years of university offerings,pre-professional, career preparation, occupational and technical programsleading to the associate of arts degree, the associate of science degree, and avariety of certificates. In the tradition of general education, the liberal arts andsciences and the occupational and technical programs and courses preparestudents for intellectual and cultural awareness, critical and independentthought, and self-reliance. Consistent with its responsibility to assist those whocan benefit from post-secondary education, the District provides pre-college,tutorial and supplemental instruction for under-prepared students. Through itsthree constituent colleges, Moreno Valley, Norco and Riverside City, the Districtworks in a partnership with other educational institutions, business, industry,and community groups to enhance the quality of life and the internal harmonyof the communities it serves. The District serves Western Riverside Countyfrom three interrelated colleges in the cities of Riverside, Norco and Corona,and Moreno Valley.As you read throughthis schedule of classes, Iencourage you to review youreducational goals and howRCC's short 8-week summerclasses can help you achievethose goals. You will find arange of liberal arts, scienceand career-oriented courses offered during the day, evening, weekend and online.And RCC campuses and education centers are located close to your home orwork in the communities of Moreno Valley, Norco, Riverside, and Rubidoux.The Riverside Community College District complies with all federaland state rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basisof race, religion, gender, disability, medical condition, marital status, ageor sexual orientation. This holds true for all students who are interestedin participating in educational programs, including career and technicaleducation programs, and/or extracurricular school activities. LimitedEnglish speaking skills will not be a barrier to admission or participationin any programs. Harassment of any employee or student with regard torace, religion, gender, disability, medical condition, marital status, age orsexual orientation is strictly prohibited. Inquiries regarding complianceand/or grievance procedures may be directed to the District’s Title IXOfficer/Section 504/ADA Coordinator.One of the unique aspects of an RCC education is that each of our campusesoffers comprehensive degree and transfer programs in the arts and sciences,but also offers specialized programs linked directly to the workforce. At RCCMoreno Valley, the emphasis is on health, human and public service. RCC Norcooffers state-of-the-art programs in manufacturing, engineering, technology, andlogistics. And Riverside City College is known for its nursing, business, performingarts, and computer information and automotive technology programs.If you are new to college or are returning after gaining experience in theworkplace, RCC provides services to help you succeed: student financial services,tutoring, educational counseling, transfer center, disabled student services,and many other resources. Our goal is to provide you with the best possibleenvironment in which to learn and achieve.The Title IX Officer/Section 504/ADA Coordinator for the District isMs. Chani Beeman, 3845 Market St., Riverside, CA 92501. TelephoneNumber: (951) 222-8039.On behalf of the Board of Trustees and the faculty and staff, I wish you wellin your academic endeavors this summer at Riverside Community College. Weare here to make your experience a successful one.Open EnrollmentIt is the policy of the Riverside Community College District that, unlessspecifically exempted by statute, every course, course section or class, theaverage daily attendance of which is to be reported for state aid, whereveroffered and maintained by the District, shall be fully open to enrollment andparticipation by any person who has been admitted to the College and who meetssuch prerequisites as may be established pursuant to Title V of the CaliforniaAdministrative Code.Salvatore G. RotellaChancellorEvery effort has been made to ensure that information contained inthe Schedule of Classes is accurate at the time of printing; however, theDistrict reserves the right to update/revise information at a later date tocorrect errors and/or omissions.Board of TrusteesMary Figueroa - PresidentVirginia Blumenthal - Vice PresidentJanet Green - SecretaryJose Medina - MemberMark Takano - MemberTBA - Student Trustee, 2007-08This publication is prepared several months in advance of the term tomeet printing deadlines. It does not reflect courses that have been newlyadded to the schedule after the publication date. Students are encouragedto visit the Riverside Community College website at: www.rcc.edu for acurrent and comprehensive listing of available classes.Salvatore G. Rotella, RCCD Chancellor

Calendar for Summer 20076 Week Day Classes — June 18 - July 268 Week Evening Classes — June 18 - August 9March 1Applications – First day applications accepted for Summer 07 and Fall 07.April 1Last day to apply to participate in 2007 commencement ceremony.May 8Summer registration appointments can be found on WebAdvisor at www.rcc.edu, or Phone Reg at (951) 779-3100.May 28Legal Holiday - classes do no meet.May 29Registration begins for Continuing Students. (see Continuing Students for definition)May 31High School Concurrent Students - last day applications packets are accepted for Summer 07.June 5Registration begins for New and Returning Students. (see New/Returning Students for definition)June 6Registration begins for Students with 100 units.June 7Spring term ends.June 18First day to apply for a degree or certificate in the 07SUM, 07FAL, 08WIN, or 08SPR terms.June 30Last day to apply for an Associate degree or Certification for the 2006-2007 Academic Year.July 1Last day for the summer term to apply for a degree or certificate in the 07SUM, 07FAL, 08WIN, or 08SPR terms.Applications will be available again at the beginning of the 07FAL term.July 4Legal Holiday - classes do not meet.August 20Grades are available on WebAdvisor at www.rcc.edu and Phone Reg at (951) 779-3100. If grades are not posted by thisdate, contact the instructor or the academic department. Grades may be available earlier, but please do not call prior tothis date.Add, Drop, & Refund DeadlinesRefer to WebAdvisor at www.rcc.edu for add, drop and refund deadlines (click on Class Name and Title) or theSchedule of Classes for add deadlines. Add deadlines are also in the Schedule of Classes.Getting started @ RCCContinuing on @ RCCReview the following pages to learn how to Step 1Apply for AdmissionStep 2Apply for Financial AidStep 3Mail your Official TranscriptsStep 4Test your skills with AssessmentStep 5Attend an RCC Orientation andCounseling SessionStep 6Check your Registration DateStep 7Register for ClassesStep 8Pay Enrollment FeesStep 9Purchase your Textbooks Continue to take classes Continue to see a Counselor Re-apply for Financial AidMoving on from RCC Apply for Certificates and Diplomas Transfer to other Institutions Order Transcripts

Did You Know?You can do all ofthis on WEBADVISOR(Pages 4-14 are availablein Spanish on the websitewww.rcc.edu.)WebAdvisor is easy andsimple to use. To accessWebAdvisor go towww.rcc.edu View transcripts received by RCC Order an official transcriptor enrollment verificationYour user ID is the first letter of yourfirst and last name combined with yourseven digit RCC ID. Register for classesExample: Jane Smith 1234567 js1234567. Be sure to enter your username in lower case. Buy a parking permitYour original password is your six digitdate of birth. Example: if your birth dateis April 02, 1980, your password is040280. Pay feesAfter logging in you must change yourpassword. Your new password must be6-9 characters and include both lettersand numbers. Update personal information Check your registration dateWhy use WebAdvisor? You can access from a computeranywhere It's available 24 hours a day/7 daysa week You don't have to wait in long lines View course descriptions, check outopen classes and available seats Search for classes by subject, time,date, location or instructor Print your schedule andaccount summary Search for open classes Print unofficial transcriptsNeed help logging in? Click on Log-In Video andLog-In Help on the WebAdvisor menu.You may also click on FAQ for additional information.

Step1 – Apply for Admission High School StudentsYou may apply for admission toRCC if you:Policies, procedures and forms are available only on theweb at www.rcc.edu. Click on Students, then Admissions andRecords, then Concurrent Students.Have graduated from high school orHave passed the CA High School Proficiency Exam orHave passed the GED examination orDid not graduate from high school but are 18 years of age or olderor Are an eligible high school student who has satisfied concurrentenrollment admissions requirements or Are an international student who has satisfied specific internationalstudent admissions requirements. (Who must submit an application?Deadlines to Submit DocumentsFall Semester: Mar 1–July 31Winter Intersession: Oct 1–Nov 30Spring Semester: Oct 1–Jan 15Summer Term: Mar 1–May 31)Students who miss these deadlines can apply for short-term orlate-start classes two weeks after the term has begun.Students who plan to continue attending RCC after exitinghigh school must submit a new RCC application as aFirst-Time Student.You do not need to submit an application if you are aContinuing student. You are a Continuing student if you:Registered for classes in:And wish to attend in:SpringSummerSpring or SummerFallFallWinterFall or WinterSpringOtherwise, you are a New or Returning student. New orreturning students DO need to apply.International StudentsYou must apply for admission through the International Student Programlocated in the Bradshaw Building at the Riverside Campus. More informationis available at (951) 222-8160 or online atwww.rccd.cc.ca.us/collegeinfo/international/.We begin accepting applications for Summer and Fall on March 1. Onlineapplications may be available earlier. We begin accepting applications forWinter and Spring on October 1.Two ways to apply to RCC Apply in Person – may take up to1 week to processApply Online – processedin 24 hours1. Complete an application from Admissions.*2. Sign where indicated.3. Return the completed application to any RCC Admissions Office(weekends and holidays excluded)www.rcc.edu1. Click on “Apply online”2. Print confirmation page and keep for your records. Do not mail to RCC.*Paper applications are generally not accepted two weeks before and twoweeks after the start of each term. Online applications are always available.A welcome letter will be mailed immediately to all applicants with their Student ID number and further information regarding Assesment and Orientation/Counseling.

Step12 – Apply for Financial Aid How to Apply For Financial Assistance in Four Easy Steps!It’s not too late to apply for financial assistance for the 2006-2007 academic year!Just follow the steps listed below to complete your financial aid request.2Complete The Free Application for FederalStudent Aid (FAFSA) on-line at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Be sure to add RCC (Title IV Code001270) in Step 6 of the FAFSA application.You must have a current AdmissionsApplication on file with the RCC AdmissionsDepartment. You can submit an AdmissionsApplication on-line at www.rcc.edu Make sure yourcorrect social security number and e-mail addressare listed on the application because all studentsare communicated with via e-mail.34After RCC receives your information fromthe U.S. Department of Education, we willnotify you via e-mail requesting additionaldocument(s) necessary to complete your file. Submityour document(s) in a timely manner to whichevercampus you plan to attend.Your financial aid file will be reviewed foreligibility and you will be notified of theresults via e-mail. Once you receive thee-mail notifying you of your award, you will thenbe able to go to WebAdvisor to view your awardson-line.Important Facts For information about grants, Board of Governor'sWaiver (BOGW), student employment, scholarships,loans and workshops, look under "Need Money forCollege?" in the Table of Contents or go online atwww.rcc.edu/studentfinancialservices for moreinformation.Need help with your financial aid application? Stop bythe Student Financial Services Counseling/OutreachOffice located on the Riverside City Campus behindthe Cafeteria. Our friendly, helpful staff is availableto help you!Step3 – Mail your Transcripts Please provide official transcripts from any college or high school you haveattended if you: Plan to earn a certificate Plan to earn an Associate degree Plan to transfer to another college or university Need to satisfy prerequisite requirements taken at another college or university Are not sure what you plan to doTranscripts must be no more than 90 days/3 months old and in a sealed envelope from the institution. Students must fill out a Prerequisite Validationform at the Counseling counter in order to have coursework on official transcripts validated for English, math and other prerequisites.Request one copy of your official transcript from each institution you have attended.Mail transcripts to: RCC Incoming Transcripts4800 Magnolia AvenueRiverside, CA 92506You can check the status of incoming transcripts on WebAdvisor at www.rcc.edu

Step4 – Test your skills through theAssessment Test Preparing for AssessmentIf you are a first time student you need toparticipate in the Assessment process if you: To take an assessment a student must:Plan to enroll in 6 or more units per semesterPlan to earn an Associate degreePlan to earn a certificatePlan to transferAre undecided about your educational goal1. Complete an Application for Admission. If you apply online atwww.rcc.edu, you will be cleared to take RCC’s placement test24 hours after your application is submitted (not includingweekends or holidays.)2. Take RCC’s Placement Test.In addition, all students who need to validate a prerequisite for math, reading,English or ESL classes need to participate in the Assessment process.3. Bring a current picture ID to the test. Students will NOT bepermitted to take the placement test without a current picture ID. The placement test is not timed, but typically takes 1½ to 2 hoursto complete. Anyone who arrives before the closing time has approximately1½ hours of lab time to complete as much of the test as possible. To ensure a distraction free environment, children are notpermitted in the Assessment Center. Food or drink is not permitted in the Assessment Center.During most months of the year, no appointment is necessary to take theplacement test. However seating is limited to available computers androom capacity. It is also advisable to confirm lab hours before driving tothe campus.Information and Assessment hours areposted at:What should I do if I am a student withspecial needs?www.rcc.eduor by calling one of our assessment labs:If you believe you may need more time or have special needs (e.g. enlargedtext, audio tapes, Braille tests or a reader), please contact the AssessmentCenter on your campus BEFORE you take the assessment test.Moreno Valley: (951) 571-6492Norco: (951) 372-7156Riverside: (951) 222-8451Step5 – Attend an RCC Orientationand Counseling Session Have Questions about RCC?Visit our website at www.rcc.edu. It containsvaluable information on: Admission EligibilityAthleticsCounselingDisabled StudentServices Program Financial Aid Schedule of Classes And much, much more!Orientation and CounselingWould you ever take a trip to an important destination without a map? You might, but your chances ofgetting lost are high. Orientation is your map to College Success.New student orientations conducted by college counselors in a group setting are offered to all incomingstudents, and are required as part of the matriculation process. Orientation introduces students to thecollege experience in general. Whether you plan to complete a certificate, a degree, transfer, or take a courseor two for self-improvement, orientation is designed to provide informative, yet practical advice.Students should go to the earliest orientation session available to get necessary information and togain an edge on class enrollments.Once you complete your placement test, an appointment for your orientation/counseling session maybe scheduled by calling the Counseling Center.Call today to begin your educational journey at RCC Riverside City: (951) 222-8440Moreno Valley: (951) 571-6104Norco: (951) 372-7101

6 – Check Your Registation Date StepOn May 8 students may go to WebAdvisor at www.rcc.edu to view their registration date and see if they have any holds that may restricttheir registration. Students may also hear their registration date on Phone Reg at (951) 779-3100. You may find out your registrationappointment approximately 24 hours after your application is processed (weekends and holidays excluded.)7 – Register for Classes StepContinuing students begin registering on May 29 and are given priority based on the number of completed units at RCC. New/Returningstudents begin registering on June 5 and are given priority based on the date their Admissions Application is received. Continuing students with 100 unitsregister on or after June 6. (See Student Classification for explanation of continuing or new/returning)Students with special needs, including students on academic dismissal, mustregister in person on or after their assigned registration appointment date.How to Read the Schedule of ClassesCOURSENUMBERCOURSETITLEUNITSCodeq qRoomInstructorqMAT-10PRECALCULUS4.00 UNITSThe college level algebra and trigonometry preparation for calculus. (CAN MATH 10)ARTICULATION PREREQUISITE: MAT-36.INFORMATION1102810:20AM 12:40PMMWLFSC 204G Edwardq01/02/07 02/08/07Last day to add: 01/08/07(The above class, code number 30777, is an 8-week class. Please note the above dates.)1101606:00PM 08:20PMTTHPS 108L GayleqqqqqMTWDaysqDATES CLASSMEETS ANDLAST DAYTO ERTIMECLASS MEETSDAYSCLASS ayTHFSThursdayFridaySaturday SUTTHSSUSundayTuesday and ThursdaySaturday and Sunday

Step7 – Register for Classes (Continued)Registration WorksheetThings to do before you register Check WebAdvisor or Phone Reg for your registration appointment date and to view any holds.Complete this worksheet and keep for your own records. Do not mail this worksheet.Complete steps 1-5 in Getting Started @ RCC (available in this Schedule of Classes.)Ensure that all past-due fees and holds are cleared.Be sure your Financial Aid is processed.Things to check for as you make your class selections Is the class still open? Check WebAdvisor for open classes (new sections may be added and classes may re-open if students drop ) If the class is closed,refer to Adding Classes in the Schedule of Classes or select other options. Have you met all necessary prerequisites for each class? These are listed in the Schedule of Classes and online. Do any of your classes overlap? You must have an Approval for Overlapping Classes form signed by the instructor and add in person.Things to know when using WebAdvisor to register To access WebAdvisor go

and community groups to enhance the quality of life and the internal harmony of the communities it serves. The District serves Western Riverside County from three interrelated colleges in the cities of Riverside, Norco and Corona, and Moreno Valley. Open Enrollment It is the policy of the Riverside Community College District that, unless