INDEX
A
Ability to Benefit ..................................... 13
Academic Bankruptcy .............................. 73
Academic Calendar.................................. 47
Accreditations ............................................ 1
ACT/SAT Policy ...................................... 57
Addendum A ........................................... 24
Addendum B ........................................... 25
Addendum C ........................................... 26
Admission ................................................ 10
Application ................................... 10
Admission policies ....................... 10
Admission requirements .............. 11
Adult Education ................................... 9,23
Air Force Studies (AFS) ......................... 153
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration ..... 102
Alabama Community College of the
Fine Arts ......................................... 7
Alabama State Board of Education ....... 270
Anthropology (ANT) ............................. 153
Art (ART) ............................................... 154
Associate in Applied Science Degree....... 48
Associate in Arts/Science Degree ............ 49
Astronomy (AST) ................................... 158
Audit ...................................................... 67
Auto Body Repair (ABR) ............... 103, 158
Automotive Chassis and Power Train ... 104
Automotive Electrical and Performance 105
Automotive Mechanics .......................... 105
Automotive Technology (AUM) ............ 160
B
Basic Study Skills/Personal.................... 162
Biology (BIO) ......................................... 163
Business (BUS)....................................... 164
C
C. A. Fredd Campus ............................... 1,7
Career Advising ......................................... 9
Career Readiness Credential (CRC) ......... 9
Career Technical programs ...................... 76
Carpentry (CAR) ........................... 106, 166
Certificate ................................................ 48
Chancellor ............................................. 270
Change of Grade Policy ........................... 68
284
Chemistry (CHM).................................. 168
Child Development ............................... 106
Classification of Students ........................ 74
College Policies ........................................ 66
College Preperatory Program................... 57
Commercial Art (CAT)...................107, 172
Commercial Food Services (CFS)...108, 174
Community Education .............................. 9
Community Outreach ............................... 9
COMPASS Assessment ........................... 56
Complete Withdrawal ............................. 39
Computerized Numerical Control .109, 177
Computer Science (CIS) ........................ 178
Conditional Admission ........................... 13
Continuing Education............................... 9
Cosmetology (COS) ........................110, 179
Esthetics.......................................111
Instructor Training ......................112
Nail Technician ...........................112
Cosmetology Instructor ......................... 185
Course Descriptions .............................. 149
Air Conditioning ....................... 150
Air Force Studies ........................ 153
Anthropology ............................. 153
Art .............................................. 154
Astronomy .................................. 158
Auto Body Repair ....................... 158
Automotive Technology ............. 160
Basic Study Skills ........................ 162
Biology ........................................ 163
Business ...................................... 164
Carpentry ................................... 166
Chemistry ................................... 168
Child Development.................... 170
Commercial Art ......................... 172
Commercial Food Services .........174
Computerized Numerical
Control ........................................177
Computer Science ...................... 178
Cosmetology ............................... 179
Cosmetology Instructor
Training ...................................... 185
Criminal Justice.......................... 186
Culinary Arts/Chef Training..... 188
Dance.......................................... 193
Diesel Mechanics ........................ 194
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Drafting ...................................... 198
Economics .................................. 203
eLearning .................................... 204
Electrical Technology ................. 204
Engineering ................................ 208
English ........................................ 209
Geography ...................................211
Health Education ........................211
Health Information
Technologies ................................212
History .........................................213
Home Economics ........................213
Humanities ..................................214
Industrial Electronics ..................214
Industrial Maintenance
Technology ............................ 221
Interdisciplinary Studies ............ 222
Library Science ........................... 223
Machine Tool Technology .......... 223
Mass Communication ................ 225
Mathematics ............................... 226
Music .......................................... 229
Nursing Assistant ....................... 238
Nursing ....................................... 239
Office Administration ................ 242
Orientation ................................ 246
Paralegal ...................................... 246
Philosophy .................................. 248
Physical Education ..................... 248
Physical Science .......................... 253
Physics......................................... 253
Political Science .......................... 254
Psychology .................................. 255
Reading....................................... 256
Real Estate .................................. 256
Recreation .................................. 256
Religious Studies ........................ 257
Respiratory Therapy ................... 257
Sociology..................................... 262
Spanish ....................................... 263
Speech......................................... 263
Theatre ....................................... 244
Welding ...................................... 266
Workplace Skills Enhancement . 269
Course Forgiveness .................................. 73
Credit for Examination Performance ..... 57
Criminal Justice (CRJ) ........................... 186
Culinary Arts/Chef Training (CUA)113,188
D
Dance (DNC) ......................................... 193
Deans .................................................... 270
Dean’s List ............................................... 70
Degree and Certificate Requirements ..... 47
Diesel Mechanics (DEM) ................115, 194
Distance Education.................................. 58
Drafting (DDT) ...............................117, 198
Drop/Add ................................................ 58
Dual enrollment .......................................17
Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit for
High School.................................. 16
E
Economics (ECO) .................................. 203
eLEARNING (ELO) .............................. 204
Electrical Technology (ELT) ........... 120, 204
Engineering (EGR) ................................ 208
English (ENG) ....................................... 209
English as a Second Language (ESL) ......... 9
Equal Opportunity .................................... 6
F
Faculty .....................................................271
Federal Financial Aid............................... 41
Federal Grant Recipient .......................... 39
Financial Aid............................................ 33
Financial Information.............................. 28
Fine Arts Center ........................................ 7
G
General Educational Development and
Career Readiness Credential.......... 9
Geography (GEO) ...................................211
Grade Points ............................................ 68
Grading System ........................................ 67
Graduation Honors ................................. 75
H
Health Education (HED)........................211
Health Information Technologies (HIT) 212
Health Related Careers ............................ 76
High School Students .............................. 16
Home Health Aide Certificate ................ 94
Humanities (HUM) ................................214
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I
Industrial Electronics (ILT).............122, 214
Industrial Maintenance
Technology (INT) ............... 125, 221
Institutional Values .................................... 5
Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS) .............. 222
International Students ............................. 18
J
Job Placement ............................................ 9
Job Placement Center ................................ 9
L
Libraries ..................................................... 8
Library Science (LBS) ............................ 223
Lifelong Learning ..................................... 23
Linkage Programs .................................... 76
M
Machine Tool Technology (MTT).. 125, 223
Management and Supervision
Child Care .................................. 127
General Business ........................ 128
Information Technology ............ 129
Paralegal ...................................... 130
Programming and Networking ....131
Wellness and Fitness
Management ............................... 132
Martin Campus...................................... 1, 6
Mass Communications (MCM)............. 225
Mathematics ........................................... 226
Maximum and Minimum Course Load .. 58
Mission Statement ..................................... 5
Multiple Degrees ...................................... 75
Music (MUL) (MUP) (MUS) ................. 229
N
Nondiscrimination Statement ................... 6
Non-Resident Student ............................. 30
Nursing Assistant ..................................... 94
Nursing Assistant (NAS) ........................ 238
Nursing (NUR) .............................. 133, 239
Nursing Programs .................................... 79
O
Office Administration (OAD) ....... 135, 242
286
Accounting and Bookkeeping .... 135
Information Processing .............. 137
Legal Secretary ............................ 138
Medical Records ......................... 140
Medical Transcription ................ 142
Paralegal ...................................... 144
P
Paralegal (PRL) ....................................... 246
Personnel................................................ 270
Philosophy (PHL) ................................... 248
Physical Education (PED) ...................... 248
Physical Science (PHS) ........................... 253
Physics (PHY) ......................................... 253
Practical Nursing ...................................... 92
Prerequisites and Corequisites................. 58
President ............................................ 3, 270
President’s List ......................................... 70
Prior Learning Assessment ...................... 54
Psychology (PSY) .................................... 255
R
Ready to Work ........................................... 9
Recreation (REC)................................... 256
Refund Policy ........................................... 32
Religious Studies (REL) ......................... 257
Repayment ............................................... 39
Requirements for Graduation ................. 74
Residency ................................................. 29
Resident Student ..................................... 29
Respiratory Therapy......................... 95, 146
S
Satisfactory Academic Progress ................ 34
Scholarships ............................................. 45
Scholastic Amnesty .................................. 74
Shelton 2020.............................................. 5
Sixty Percent (60%) of Enrollment
Period............................................ 40
SOAR ........................................................ 9
Sociology (SOC)..................................... 262
Spanish................................................... 263
Special Admission .................................... 23
Speech (SPH) ......................................... 263
Staff .................................................... 276
STARS...................................................... 52
Student Conduct Code ........................... 60
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Student Rights ......................................... 40
Students ................................................... 16
U
T
V
Training for Existing Business
and Industry ................................... 9
Tech Prep ................................................. 56
Theatre (THR) ....................................... 264
Theatre Tuscaloosa .................................... 7
The Statewide Transfer/Articulation
Reporting System (STARS) .......... 52
Title IV Funds (R2T4) ............................. 39
Transcripts................................................ 75
Transfer Credit......................................... 54
Transfer Students ..................................... 14
Transfer Students ..................................... 71
Transient Students ................................... 14
Tuition and Fees ...................................... 28
Veteran Financial Programs ..................... 42
Vision Statement ....................................... 5
Unconditional Admission ....................... 12
W
Welding (WDT) ............................. 147, 266
Wellness Exercise Instructor .................. 148
Withdrawal .............................................. 59
Withdrawl Policy...................................... 59
Workforce Development.......................... 23
Workkeys .................................................. 52
Workplace Skills Enhancement ............. 269
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Martin Campus
9500 Old Greensboro Road
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
205.391.2211
C.A. Fredd Campus
3401 Martin Luther King Boulevard
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
205.391.2611