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North Central Texas College
This We Believe…
Statement of Core Values
Graduate Guarantee Program
Transfer Credit
Guarantee for Job Competency
Important Notice To All Students
Academic Calendar
College Personnel
President’s Cabinet
Deans and Directors
Faculty
Instructional and Student Support
Support Staff
Maintenance Personnel
General Information
Mission:
Vision:
Values:
History
Gainesville Campus
Corinth Campus
Pinnell Square
Bowie Campus
Graham Campus
Flower Mound Campus
Small Business Development Center
Public Service
Family Educational Rights and Records Access Annual Notice
Tobacco-Free Campus
Admissions Information
General Admission Policy
Admission Requirements
Methods of Admission
Application for Admission
Admission to Health Science/Nursing Programs
Other Regulations Affecting Admissions
International Students
Practical Training
General Admission Requirements
Specific Requirements For Students Applying from Outside the United States.
Specific Requirements For International Transfer Students
Specific Requirements For International Students Applying for Concurrent Enrollment
Specific Requirements: Temporary And Permanent Resident Aliens
Student Correspondence Policy (Student email)
Social Networking Policy
Technical Support
On-Line Registration
Academic Advising
Texas Success Initiative (TSI)
Minimum Passing Standards
Transfer Students
General Notes Regarding the Texas Success Initiative (TSI)
Placement Testing
College 101/New Student Orientation Policy
Advanced Placement and Credit by Examination/Experience
Credit for CLEP, Advanced High School Credit and International Baccalaureate Diploma Completers
Tuition and Fees
Expense Categories
Credit Hour Tuition
Place of Residence
Notice
Tuition and Fee Costs
Tuition/Fees Installment Payment Plan
Tuition and Fees
Dual Credit
Three Peat
Distance Education Fee
Virtual College of Texas
Tuition for CEU Enrollment Option
Laboratory Fee
Individualized Instruction Fees
Late Registration Fee
Reinstatement Fee
DCTA Shuttle Fee
Books and Supplies
Room and Board
Refund Schedule
Regular Spring/Fall Credit Classes:
Regular Summer Sessions:
CEU Option Courses:
Flexible Entry and Non-Semester-Length Courses
Military Withdrawal
Return of Title IV Aid
Pay Tuition and Fees in Full or Make Payment Arrangement Online
Student Services
Financial Aid
Application and Eligibility
Financial Aid Distribution
Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy
Student Loan Repayment
Application Deadlines
Programs Available
Student Financial Aid - Return of Title IV Aid Policy
Veteran Educational Benefit Service
Exemptions for Texas Veterans (Hazlewood Exemption)
Scholarships
Career Services
Technical Program Faculty
Job Search Resources
Counseling & Testing Center
Academic Advising
Transfer Services
On-Campus Housing Services
Charges For Room and Board
Student ID Card
Photo Policy
Student Activities/Organizations
Clubs and Organizations
Acting-Performance
Dance-Performance and Technique
Musical Organizations
Publications
Athletics
Intercollegiate Sports
Department of Student Success
TRIO Program
Networks Program
Academic Policies
Academic Freedom
Academic Honors
Academic Load
Attendance Regulations
Course Cancellation Policy
Dropping Courses
(6) Drop Limit - S.B. 1231 Legislation
Course Drop Definition
SB 1231 Section 51.907 b.3 Withdraw from the Institution
Faculty Withdrawals
Medical Withdrawal
Complete Withdrawal
Grades and Reports
Incomplete Grades
System of Grading
Pass/Fail Option
Grade Points
Minimum Grades For Good Academic Standing
Academic Probation
Academic Suspension
Academic Suspension - Permanent Suspension
Student Grade Appeal
Late Registration
Numbering of Courses
Student Classification
Student Responsibilities
Campus Behavior
College Debts
Check Cashing
Student Records
Student Rights Concerning Educational Records Under FERPA
Transfer of Courses to Senior Colleges
Resolution of Transfer Disputes For Lower Division Courses
Degree Requirements
Overview of Degree Requirements
Educational Intent
Graduation Requirements
Application For Graduation
Reverse Transfer
Graduation Honors
Catalog Restrictions
Official Transcripts
Instructional Division
Lifelong Learning
Conversion of Non-Credit to Credit
Lifelong Learning Registration
NCTC Core Curriculum
NCTC Core Curriculum
Associate of Arts in Teaching
NCTC Core Curriculum and Field of Study Requirements for Early Childhood - Grade 6
NCTC Core Curriculum and Field of Study Requirements for 4-8 SPECIAL EDUCATION
NCTC Core Curriculum and Field of Study Requirements for 8-12 Other than Special Education
Curricula - Technical
Agriculture Management (Certificate)
Sustainable Agriculture Production Certificate
Business Management (Degree)
Business Management (Certificate)
Computer Information - Systems and Technology
Computer Information Systems and Technology (Certificate)
Computer Information Technology — Game Design (Certificate)
Cyber Security (Certificate)
Database Management Certificate
Networking Technology (Degree) - Network Operating Systems Major
Networking Technology - Network Operating Systems Certificate
Networking Technology (Certificate) - Cisco Systems
Network Technology-Certificate-CISCO Basic
Web Design (Certificate)
Drafting Technology (Degree)
Advanced Drafting Certificate
Basic Drafting
Equine Science (Degree)
Equine Husbandry-Marketable Skills Award
Equine Business Management (Degree)
Equine Management Certificate
Equine Science – Horse Management and Training (Certificate)
Equine Science – Breeding Farm Management (Certificate)
Farm and Ranch Management (Degree)
Horticultural Management (Certificate)
Landscape Design-Marketable Skills
Sustainable Horticulture Certificate
Office Systems Technology (Degree)
Office Systems Technology (Certificate)
Office Systems Technology - Technology Medical (Certificate)
Office System Technology-Marketable Skills Award
Petroleum Technology (Degree)
Petroleum Technology (Certificate)
Curricula Health and Human Sciences
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Program
Associate Degree Nursing
Transition From Vocational To Professional Nursing
Cosmetology (Certificate)
Cosmetology Instructor (Certificate)
Aesthetician (Certificate)
Fire Science Program
Fire Science Degree
Fire Science Certificate
Emergency Medical Services Program
Paramedicine (Certificate)
Paramedicine (Degree)
Paramedicine (Fast Track)
Associate of Arts Degree - Criminal Justice
Law Enforcement (Certificate)
Law Enforcement (Degree)
Law Enforcement Electives
Radiological Technology Program
Radiological Technology (Degree)
Surgical Technology Program
Surgical Technology Degree
Surgical Technology (Certificate)
Vocational (LVN) Nursing Program
Vocational Nursing (Certificate)
North Central Texas College Student Handbook
Section I
Generally Speaking...
Academic Advising
Accidents and Thefts
Admissions
Alcohol and Controlled Substance Abuse
Athletics
Bookstore
Campus Law Enforcement
Campus Security Information: Reporting Crimes and Emergencies
CARES
Change of Address
Change of Name
Check Cashing
Class Day
College Debts
College Preparatory Courses (Developmental Studies)
Computer Access/Accounts
Email
Social Networking Policy
Concurrent Enrollment and Division of Lifelong Learning
Credit by Examination
Procedures/Requests for Advanced Placement and Credit by Examination/Experience
Crime Awareness Programs
Students
Course Identification Number
Course Load
Curriculum
Dropping/Withdrawing Courses
6 Drop Limit-S.B. 1231 Legislation
Medical Withdrawal
Complete Withdrawal
Return of Federal Title IV Funds
Early Alert
Elective
Email
Ex-Students Association
Financial Aid
Food Services
Food and Drink in Classrooms
Full-Time Student and Part-Time
Grades and Reports
Incomplete Grades
System of Grading
Pass/Fail Option
Grade Points
Minimum Grades for Good Standing
Academic Probation
Academic Suspension
Academic Suspension - Permanent Suspention
Student Grade Appeal
Graduate Guarantee Program
Transfer Credit
Guarantee for Job Competency
Graduation/Degree Requirements
Application for Graduation
Graduation Honors
Catalog Restrictions
Housing (On-Campus)
International Students
Library and Learning Resource Centers
Hours of Operation
Important Note:
Lost and Found Services
Major
Orientation Policy
Parking Regulations
Payments for Tuition and Fees
Picture Identification
Project REV
Career Services
Technical Program Faculty
Counseling Center
Job Search Resources
Prerequisite
Refund Schedule
Scholarships
Semester Credit Hour
Sexual Harassment
Definition
Prohibited Conduct
Complaint Procedure
Smoking Policy
Special Accommodations (Office for Students with Disabilities)
Types of Accommodations:
Networks Program:
Eligibility Requirements:
Inter-Agency Cooperation
OSD Department Contacts
Service Animals
Student Activities
Student Health Services
Student Organizations
Student Right-to-Know and Campus Security Acts, Public Law 102-542
Registered Sex Offenders Notification
Student Role and Participation in Institutional Decision Making
Texas Success Initiative (TSI)
Testing Services
Placement Testing
TRIO Program
Tobacco Policy
Tutoring
Veteran Services
Vocational Rehabilitation
Voter Registration
Section II
Related Policy References
Transportation Management
Modes of Transportation
Driver Requirements
Safety Standards
Driver Fatigue
Health Requirements and Services: Communicable Diseases
Solicitations
Security and Retention Of Student Records
Types and Locations of Records
Directory Information
Access by School Officials
Custodians of Records
Records Not Accessible to Students
Review of Record
Procedure to Amend Records
Student Activities
Off-Campus Speakers/Entertainers
Campus Visitors Rules
Scheduling Events
Admission Fees
Student Activities: Student Publications
Posters/Announcements
Student Publications
Petitions, Handbills and Literature
Signs
Non-Permissible Signs
Student Activities: Registered Student Organizations
Registration Required
Eligibility
Application
Rejection of Application
Rights and Duties
Loss of Registration
Violations
Organization Officers
Use of College Name
Faculty/Staff Sponsors
Student Rights and Responsibilities: Student Conduct
Definitions
Responsibility
Specific Conduct Regulations/Restrictions
Discipline
Student Conduct: Alcohol and Drug Use
Prohibitions
Exception
Violation
Student Complaints: Sexual Harassment
Sexual Harassment by Students
Student Conduct: Weapons
Student Conduct: Disruptions
Disorderly Conduct
Violations
Student Rights and Responsibilities: Student Complaints
Exclusions
Purpose
Representation
Discussion of Complaint
Discipline and Penalties
Disciplinary Actions
Immediate Disciplinary Action
Suspended or Expelled Students
Disciplinary Record
Discipline and Penalties: Discipline Hearing Procedure
Notice
Hearing Committee
Failure to Comply With Notice
Decision
Appeal
Exhibit A