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IMPORTANT DATESRegistration & Payment DeadlineMonday, August 18to avoid late feeClasses Begin Monday, August 25Indian River State CollegeFinancial Aid & Scholarship opportunities — See page 66

2JOIN US ON THEVIRTUAL CAMPUSYou can complete your degreeprogram entirely online!Your choice of Associate in Arts DegreeBachelor’s Degree in Organizational ManagementBachelor’s Degree in Business AdministrationBachelor’s Degree in NursingTake advantage of the convenienceof Virtual Campus courses Courses are nationally certified byQuality Matters (QM). Courses have a consistentlayout so you can focus on content. Syllabus and assignments are easy to locate. Courses developed by IRSC facultyto enhance student success.IRSC offers many other online courses.Check this Fall Course Schedule or visit“Search Courses” at www.irsc.edu

Courses offered through IRSC’s Virtual Campus online degree programs(Not all courses offered every semester. Courses subject to change.)B.S. NursingB.S. Computer ScienceISM 3133 Systems Analysis and DesignISM 3212 Database Design and AdministrationISM 4220 Network Technologies for Information ProISM 4320 Applications in Information SecurityISM 4323 Information Security Policy AdministrationCNT 4406 Network Security and CryptographyISM 4324 Computer ForensicsISM 4881 Capstone in Information TechnologyManagementB.S. Education - 19CTSL4081RED4654EEX4601Introduction to Technology for EducatorsIntroduction to Diversity and Exceptionalitiesfor EducatorsIntroduction to Special EducatorsMeasurement, Evaluation and AssessmentHuman Development and LearningIntroduction to the Teaching ProfessionDiagnostic and Instructional Interventionsin ReadingSecond Language Acquisition &Cross-Culture CommunicationDifferentiated Instruction Foundations &ApplicationsEffective Behavioral Interventions andPractices in ESEA.S. Business TechnologyGEB 1011SLS 1261MAN 4442APA 1111QMB 1001SBM 1000MAR 2011MNA 2100GEB 2214BUL 2241MAN 2021Introduction to BusinessEssentials of Contemporary LeadershipInternational BusinessIntroduction to AccountingMathematics of BusinessEntrepreneurshipPrinciples of MarketingInterpersonal Relations in BusinessBusiness CommunicationsBusiness Law IPrinciples of ManagementMAN 2300Introduction to Human ResourceManagementFIN 2001 Introduction to FinanceCGS 1100 Introduction to Computer Applications forBusinessB.S. Public Administration - Emergency Planningand ManagementPAD 3003 Introduction to Public AdministrationDSC 3079 Foundations of Public SafetyFES 3003 Emergency Services Public PolicyFES 3803 Multi-Agency Incident CommandDSC 3215 Emergency PlanningB.A.S. Organizational 2MAN4301Accounting for Non-Financial MajorsStrategic PlanningSelected Topics in ManagementIntroduction to Mgmt Information SystemsOperations ManagementFinancial ManagementMarketing ManagementMarketing ResearchLegal & Social Aspects of BusinessBusiness WritingOrganizational BehaviorManagement ConceptsCustomer Relations for ManagersHuman Resources ManagementB.S. Business AdminsitrationQMB 3250 Statistics for Business DecisionsFIN 3403 Corporate FinanceMAN4046 Perspectives in LeadershipACG3173 Accounting for Decision MakersBUL 4310 The Legal Environment of BusinessMAN3063 Organizational Ethics and ValuesMAN3802 Strategies and Technology forEntrepreneurship3NUR3065C Nursing Assessment with ClinicalNUR 3145 PharmacologyNUR4655 Nursing in Diverse CultureNUR4827 Leadership & Management in ProfessionalNursingNUR 3125 PathophysiologyNUR4837 Health Care Policy & EconomicsNUR4636C Community Health NursingNUR3826 Ethical & Legal Issues in Health CareNUR3846 Nursing TheoryNUR3164 Nursing Research & InformaticsA.A. H2020ANT2410GEA2000PHI duction to EconomicsPlane TrigonometryPrecalculus AlgebraCalculus I with Analytic GeometryPrinciples of PhysicsAmerican History: Discovery-ReconstructionAmerican History: Reconstruction-PresentIntroduction to Cultural Anthropology andLinguisticsWorld Regional GeographyIntroduction to PhilosphyWorld Literature: Homer to the RenaissanceIntroduction to PsychologyLife ScienceIntroduction to ChemistryAmerican GovernmentCollege AlgebraSurvey in MathematicsExplorations in MathematicsElementary Statistics IEnglish Composition IEnglish Composition IICritical and Creative ThinkingIntroduction to Sociology

4FALL REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT DATESMonday, August 18 – Last day to register and pay for Full Term Schedule (16-weeks) without a late fee until 7:30 p.m. at any campusand until 11:00 p.m. online at www.irsc.eduSunday, August 24 – Last day to register and pay with a late fee, ONLINE ONLY at www.irsc.edu until 11:00 p.m.Monday, August 25 – Full Term Classes Begin.Friday, August 29 – Last day to drop classes form Full Term Schedule. NO REFUNDS AFTER THIS DATE.Sunday, September 7 – Last day to register and pay for Express Schedule (14 weeks), ONLINE ONLY at www.irsc.edu until 11:00 p.m.Monday, September 8 – Express Schedule classes begin.Friday, September 12 – Last day to drop classes from Express Schedule. NO REFUNDS AFTER THIS DATE.FALL 2014 ACADEMIC CALENDARJuly 8, TuesdayFirst day to register for Fall 2014.July 17, ThursdayPriority deadline for Baccalaureate applications withtranscripts and supporting documentation for Fall 2014.August 13, WednesdayNew Faculty report.August 14, ThursdayReturning Faculty report.August 18, MondayRegistration Deadline for Full Term Schedule Last day to pay without late fee. August 19, TuesdayLate Registration begins for Full Term Schedule – 30 late feeon or after this date. August 20, WednesdayVirtual Campus Orientation for Online Students.August 24, SundayLate Registration Deadline for Full TermSchedule – Last day to pay all fees. ONLINE ONLY at www.irsc.edu until 11:00 p.m.August 25, MondayClasses begin - Full Term Schedule.August 29, FridayLast day to drop classes from Full TermSchedule. NO REFUNDS after this date.September 1, Monday*HOLIDAY - Labor Day.September 7,SundayRegistration Deadline for Express ScheduleLast day to pay. ONLINE ONLY at www.irsc.edu until 11:00 p.m.September 8, MondayClasses begin – Express Schedule.September 12,MondayLast day to drop classes from ExpressSchedule. NO REFUNDS after this date.

October 29, WednesdayFirst day to register for Spring 2015.November 6, ThursdayLast day to withdraw from Full Term Schedule classeswith a “W”.November 11, Tuesday*HOLIDAY - Veteran’s Day.November 14, FridayDeadline to apply/pay for Fall 2014 CommencementCeremony participation.November 17, MondayLast day to withdraw from Express Schedule classeswith a “W”. 117.10 per Baccalaureate level college credit, Florida resident 536.04 per Baccalaureate level college credit, non-Florida residentNovember 24, MondayPriority deadline for Baccalaureate applications withtranscripts and supporting documentation forSpring 2015.Lab fees are extra.All fees listed are subject to change at any point during the academic year.FEES 103.83 per Associate level college credit, Florida resident 390.49 per Associate level college credit, non-Florida residentNovember 26, 27, & 28*HOLIDAY – Thanksgiving.Wednesday, Thursday & FridayDecember 4, ThursdayLast day for total withdrawal from all classes.December 11, ThursdayLast day of all classes and final exams.December 12, FridayGrades due/entered by 8:00 p.m.December 13, SaturdayGrades available online.December 15, MondayFaculty Service Day.December 16, TuesdayFaculty Service Day – Planning & Alignment Day.December 17,WednesdayFall Commencement.December 22 - 31*HOLIDAY - Winter Break.As required by state regulations, effective July 1, 2011 there is a 30 per semester tuitioncharge for Adult High School/GED /ESL.In accordance with state law, the third time students register for a developmental educationclass or for a college credit class, they will be assessed the full instructional cost.PLACEMENT TESTINGFlorida Statutes require degree-seeking students to undergo Placement Testing toensure that they are guided into academic classes most appropriate to their skill levels.Acceptable placement tests are the P.E.R.T. (Postsecondary Education ReadinessTest), SAT and ACT. Specific math, reading and English scores used for placementpurposes can be found at assessmentservices.aspx?id 389#pert.*Official Holiday — All offices closed. No classes. Students who have not paid their tuition and fees or received payment coverage fromother sources will be dropped from their classes.Recent revisions to Florida Statutes (Senate Bill 1720) exempt certain students fromPlacement Testing. Students who entered 9th grade in a Florida public school in the2003-04 school year or after and earned a Florida standard high school diploma, orstudents who are serving as active duty members of any branch of the United Statesarmed services are no longer required -- but are strongly encouraged -- to completemandatory Placement Testing to ensure success. Students must provide official highschool transcripts of documentation of military status to be exempt from PlacementTesting.OPEN DOOR ADMISSIONSOpen door admissions means that any high school graduate or GED diplomarecipient is guaranteed admission to IRSC upon presentation of transcriptsand SAT, ACT, or P.E.R.T. scores. Baccalaureate and Selective Admissionsprograms have additional admission criteria. Consult the catalog for yourspecific program requirements.IRSC administers the P.E.R.T., National SAT and National ACT. The P.E.R.T. is offereddaily at each IRSC campus. There is a 10 testing fee for the entire exam (or 10 foran individual subtest). Photo identification is required. Testing schedules and moreinformation are available online at www.irsc.edu and at all IRSC campuses.GED is a registered trademark of the American Council on Education (ACE) and administeredexclusively by GED Testing Service LLC under license. This material is not endorsed or approved byACE or GED Testing Service.Students are required to wait seven (7) days before retesting on the same P.E.R.T.subtest, and students are strongly encouraged to remediate before retesting. There isno limit on the number of retest attempts.5

6TEN STEPS TO GET STARTEDFor assistance, call 1-866-792-4772 or visit your nearest campus.1. Complete an Application for Admission at www.irsc.edu2. Submit high school transcript or GED transcript, previouscollege transcripts and college placement scores (ACT, SAT,CPT, or P.E.R.T.) - as appropriate.3. Apply for Financial Aid (Complete a FAFSA applicationat www.fafsa.gov)4. Sign up for New Student Orientation Required for all first-time college studentsseeking a degree and new transfer students Register for ORI0003 at www.irsc.eduby clicking on MyIRSC - Register & Pay underQuick Links on homepage Log On – go to Registration Status andOrientation and click View Registration Details.Register or contact New Student Orientationhotline at (772) 462-7923 or orientation-info@irsc.edu.5. Activate RiverMail for important messages from IRSC (see directions on page 8).6. Meet with an Advisor for your program plan – You will receive a letter assigning you an advisor.7. Select Classes – Classes are listed in this schedule or search online (see directions on page 8).Three types of classes: Traditional, Blended, and Internet (see details on page 20).8. Register – Three ways to register Register online at www.irsc.edu. Select Register & Pay. Sign in with student ID and pin. Register in person. See the back cover for campus addresses. Register by phone at 1-866-792-4772. An information specialist will help you. Have your student ID andcourse reference numbers available.

9. Pay for your classes - Pay online at www.irsc.eduand click on Register & Pay or at any campuscashier’s office by credit card or online with e-check.Fees are due by the deadline date on your schedule.OFFICE HOURSStudent ServicesAdmissions & Records, Advising, Career & Transition Services, Financial Aid and Cashier’s Office Spread payments over eight weeks,interest free by enrolling in the Tuition PayPlan. Go to www.irsc.edu, click onRegister & Pay.SUMMER HOURS THROUGH THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 2014All Campuses - Monday - Thursday, 7:00 am - 6:30 pm & closed on FridaysFALL HOURS BEGINNING MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 2014All Campuses - Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 6:30 pm & Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm For Foundation Scholarship recipients –go to the Foundation Office in A-131 on theMain Campus.EXTENDED HOURS FOR FALLWednesday, August 13 and Thursday, August 14 — 7:30 am - 7:30 pmMonday, August 18 and Tuesday, August 19 — 7:30 am - 7:30 pmMonday, August 25 and Tuesday, August 26 — 7:30 am - 7:30 pm Financial Aid applicants should checkwww.irsc.edu to confirm their status.Recipients of student loans, or studentsenrolled in Financial Aid eligible CareerTraining Programs should contact theFinancial Aid Office in the W-BuildingMain Campus. For assistance,call (772) 462-7450.Main Campus Library:Summer - Monday - Thursday, 7:00 am - 8:00 pmHoursFriday, Saturday, Sunday - ClosedFallHours - Monday - Thursday, 7:45 am - 9:00 pmFriday, 7:45 am - 5:00 pmSaturday, ClosedSunday, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pmMorgade Libraryat the Chastain Campus:Mon., Tues., Fri., Sat., 10:00 am - 5:30 pmWed. & Thurs., 12:00 noon - 8:00 pmSunday - Closed10. Buy your Books – Books can be purchased at RiverShops at IRSC campuses. Visit the RiverShop onlineat www.irsc.edu or e-mail therivershop@irsc.edu.Dixon Hendry Campus Library:Summer - Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 8:00 pmHours Closed FridayFall - Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 8:00 pmHours Friday, 8:00 am - 2:00 pmMain Campus students — obtain Student ID andparking decal in the Student Affairs Office,Koblegard Student Union at the Main Campus.Brackett Libraryat the Mueller Campus:Monday, Thursday, Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pmTuesday, Wednesday, 12:00 noon - 8:00 pmPruitt Campus Library:Summer - Monday - Thursday, 7:00 am - 7:00 pmHours Friday, Saturday, Sunday - ClosedFall - Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 8:00 pmHours Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pmSaturday, 9:00 am - 1:00 pmSunday - Closed7Bookstores:The River Shop @ Main CampusLocated in the River Commons/KSU772-462-7700; Toll-free 877-770-2665Summer - Monday - Thursday, 7:00 am - 6:30 pmHoursClosed on FridayFall - Monday - Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:30 pmHoursFriday, 7:30 am - 5:00 pmThe River Shop @ Chastain CampusLocated in A Building, South HallwaySummer - Monday - Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:30 pmHoursClosed on FridayFall - Monday - Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:30 pmHoursFriday, 8:00 am - 12:00 noonThe River Shop @ Mueller CampusLocated in the Schumann Center, D BuildingSummer - Monday - Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:30 pmHoursClosed on FridayFall - Monday - Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:30 pmHours Friday, 8:00 am - 12:00 noonThe River Shop @ Pruitt CampusLocated in A BuildingSummer - Monday - Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:30 pmHours Closed on FridayFall - Monday - Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:30 pmHours Friday, 8:00 am - 12:00 noonThe River Shop @ Dixon Hendry CampusLocated in B Building, Room 103(Call for dates and times)

8How to search for classes online1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.Go to www.irsc.eduSelect MYIRSCLogin using your Student ID & PINSelect Add/Drop classesSelect the appropriate TermRead the instructions and select the campus of your choice.Search by Title/Key Word, Course ID #, Reference #, Instructor,Instructional Method or Subject AreaIf you:a. entered a reference number, click Add to Cart then Register Nowto make your selections permanentb. entered a Course ID or Course Title/Key Word, click Search Nowc. searched by another parameter, scroll through the classes and click onthe reference number of your desired classClick Update Now to make your selections permanentTo pay for classes online, click Pay Your FeesTo print your schedule, click View/Print Schedule and FeesHow to Activate RivermailFollow the steps below. Some variations may occur. Go to www.irsc.edu Click MYIRSC (on the gold bar) Login with your student ID and PIN Write down your RiverMail email address located in theMy Details section Click the Rivermail link next to your email address Enter your Rivermail email address in the Windows Live ID box Your temporary password to activate your account isS#MMDDYYYY where “S” is CAPITAL “S” pound sign birth date Enter your temporary password in the password box Enter the picture box text (CAPTCHA) into the input box Enter your temporary password Enter your new password Enter your new password again Select a password reset question Provide the secret answer Enter an alternative email address forpassword resets Select your country/region from the dropdown list Select your state from the drop down list Enter your zip code Click SubmitYou should now be ready to start sendingand receiving RiverMail email. If you haveproblems, email RiverMailHelp@irsc.edu

How to succeed in Internet ClassesWelcome to the Blackboard Learning Management System.Internet classes are identified first in the course listings. Registration may be completedonline at www.irsc.edu or at any IRSC campus.Learn about the Blackboard Learning Management Systemand how to access online courses with theBlackboard Learning Management SystemOrientation(mandatory for first-time users and first-time online students)Wednesday, August 20, 2014at 4:00, 5:00, or 6:00 p.m.Main Campus, Kight Center, V-110Or branch campuses in Vero Beach, Stuart,St. Lucie West, OkeechobeeAn Internet instruction fee of 5.00 per credit or 5.00 per30 contact hours will be assessed for all Internet classes.How to drop a classHow to view your gradesIf you need to drop a class, be advised that you must OFFICIALLY drop theclass by going online at www.irsc.edu or contacting an IRSC advisor at anyIRSC campus, or call 1-866-792-4772. Failure to OFFICIALLY drop the classwill result in fees being charged and a failing grade. The last day to dropa class for Fall Full Term is Friday, August 29, 2014, and for Fall ExpressSchedule is Friday, September 12, 2014.View your grades, academic progress and status online atwww.irsc.edu or www.flvc.org.using your Student ID and personal identification number (PIN). Toensure confidentiality of your PIN number, you are required to changeyour PIN upon initial entry. For assistance with accessing your records,call 1-866-792-4772, or visit your local IRSC campus.9

10Choose the Program That’s Right for YouBachelor’s DegreesIRSC Bachelor’s degrees cost 40% to 50% less thanFlorida’s public universities and students can saveeven more money by living at home. Continue in aBachelor’s Degree program to go even further in yourcareer! Over twenty programs to choose from.Short-TermQuick JobTrainingEarn an Associate DegreeEarn an Associate in Science Degree (A.S.) orAssociate in Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.) toexpand your knowledge, skills and earning power.You can also earn an Associate in Arts Degree (A.A.)to continue your education at IRSC or transfer toanother upper division college or university,Gain the skills you needquickly for a job in yourfield. Many programstake less than oneyear. You’ll be wellprepared for a job withgood wages and gainexperience to continueon your career path.

PROGRAMS OF STUDYBACHELOR’S DEGREESAccountingHealth Care ManagementBiologyHuman Services- Human Services Generalist- Youth & Family Studies- Addictions StudiesBusiness AdministrationCriminal JusticeDigital Media- Graphic Design and Visual Communication- Animation, Gaming, and ModelingEducation- Exceptional Student Education/ESOL- Middle Grades Mathematics- Secondary Mathematics- Middle Grades Science- Secondary Biology- Elementary EducationASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE / APPLIED SCIENCETechnical Certificates and Applied Technology Diplomas also availableAcc

IRSC administers the P.E.R.T., National SAT and National ACT. The P.E.R.T. is offered daily at each IRSC campus. There is a 10 testing fee for the entire exam (or 10 for an individual subtest). Photo identi cation is required. Testing schedules and more information are available online at www.irs