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Programs of Study
2020-2021 Academic Calendar
Board of Trustees
Directory for Assistance
General Information
Admissions Policies and Procedures
Pay for College
Financial Aid Policies and Procedures
Academic Information
Student Services
Student Transfer Policies
Continuing Education and Workforce Development
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Programs of Study
2020-2021 Academic Calendar
Board of Trustees
Directory for Assistance
General Information
College Profile
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategic Goals
Accreditation and Membership
Board of Trustees
HCC Educational Foundation
HCC Alumni Association
Student Records Policy
Transcripts and Enrollment Verification
Student Residency
Change of Address and Other Personal Information
Student Injuries
Student Health and Insurance
Late Opening Policy
Early Closing Policy
Student ID Cards, ID Numbers, and Identity Protection
Traffic Rules and Regulations
Parking
Parking Permits
Citations
Towing Vehicles
Appeals
Payment
Bicycles/Skateboards
Smoking on Campus
Citations
Appeals
Payment
Weapons on Campus
Welcome and Information Center
Notary Services
Library
Laurel College Center
Computer Services
The Arts
HCC-TV and HCC-Radio
Student Code of Conduct
Purpose of Student Conduct System
Procedural Protections
Authority for Student Conduct
Inherent Authority
Student Responsibility
Definitions
Violations of the Law and College Regulations
Student Groups and Organizations
Code Violations
Standards of Classroom Behavior
Student Conduct Process
Policy
Case Referrals
Student Conduct Referrals
Student Conduct Conference
Interim Suspension
Student Conduct Hearing
Student Conduct Committee Membership
Hearing Structure
Order of Presentation
Institutional Sanctions
Appeals
Student Conduct Files and Records
Campus Crime Reports and Registered Sex Offender Information
Academic Impact
Stalking and Harassment
Sexual Misconduct
Non-Academic Complaints
Discrimination Complaint Procedures
Drugs and Alcohol on Campus
Admissions Policies and Procedures
High School Students
Gifted and Talented Students
Home Schooled Students
Adult Learners
Military Service Members, Veterans, and Dependents
Health Career Clinical Programs
Transfer Students
Students Visiting from Other Institutions
Reverse Transfer
International Citizens
Students Seeking Readmission
Pay for College
What to Pay–Tuition, Fees and other Costs
When to Pay–Payments, Refunds and Deadlines
Ways to Pay–Payment Methods and Payment Assistance
Financial Aid Policies and Procedures
Application Procedures
Transfer & Visiting Student Application Procedures
Eligibility Criteria
Additional Requirements and Verification Documentation
Determination of Need
Expenses at HCC
Award Procedures
Winter/Spring Awards
Summer Awards
Continued Eligibility for Receipt of Financial Aid
Developmental Coursework
Repeating Coursework
Registration Deadline for Financial Aid Recipients
Financial Aid Enrollment Status and Aid Eligibility
Consortium Agreements
Bookstore Funds
Disbursement Procedures
Impact on Aid of Dropping, Withdrawing, or Never Attending Class
Financial Aid Programs
Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards 2019-2020
Student Consumer Rights and Responsibilities
Information Dissemination and Report Disclosure
Federal Return of Title IV Funds Policy
Financial Aid Reminders
Academic Information
Associate Degrees
Certificate
Letter of Recognition
Graduation Applications
Placement Testing and Developmental Education Policies
eLEARNING
Credit for Prior Learning
Honors and Academic Recognition
Academic Procedures
Registration and Enrollment
Academic Standards
Grading System
Academic Amnesty
Academic Honesty
Student Services
Admissions
Programs for High School Students
New Student Orientation
Advising Services
Excelsior College Consortium
Records, Registration, and Veterans' Affairs
Financial Aid Services
Welcome and Information Center
Child Care Services
Academic Support, Counseling and Career Services
Test Center
Student Life
Athletics
Student Transfer Policies
Continuing Education and Workforce Development
Statewide Instructional Programs
Curricula
General Education Core Requirements
Categories of Electives
Electives
Curriculum Profile
Programs by Pathway
Business Pathway
General Studies–Business, Leadership, Technology Emphasis - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Accounting–Education Requirements for CPA Exam Candidacy and Licensure
Accounting - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Administrative Professional - Office Technology Certificate (Career)
Baking and Pastries - Culinary Management Certificate (Career)
Business Administration - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Certified Bookkeeping - Certificate (Career)
Culinary Arts and Baking - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Entrepreneurship - Certificate (Career)
Entrepreneurship - Letter of Recognition
Event Management - Hospitality Management Certificate (Career)
Financial Planning - Letter of Recognition
Healthcare Documentation Specialist - Office Technology Certificate (Career)
Hotel, Restaurant, and Event Management - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Professional Cooking - Culinary Management Certificate (Career)
Software Applications Specialist - Letter of Recognition
Web Development - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Education Pathway
Early Childhood Development - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Early Childhood Development - Certificate (Career)
Early Childhood Development - Letter of Recognition
Early Childhood Education - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Early Childhood Education/Early Childhood Special Education - A.A.T. Degree (Transfer)
Elementary Education - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Elementary Education/Elementary Special Education - A.A.T. Degree (Transfer)
Secondary Education - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Secondary Education—Chemistry - A.A.T. Degree (Transfer)
Secondary Education–English - A.A.T. Degree (Transfer)
Secondary Education–Mathematics - A.A.T. Degree (Transfer)
Secondary Education–Spanish - A.A.T. Degree (Transfer)
Teacher Education - Professional Education Courses for Maryland Certification (Professional Training)
Health Sciences Pathway
General Studies - Health Sciences - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Cardiac Monitoring and Analysis - Certificate (Career)
Cardiovascular Technology–Invasive Technologist - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Dental Hygiene - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Diagnostic Medical Sonography - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic - Certificate (Career)
Exercise Science - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Human Services - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Nursing–Licensed Practical Nursing - Certificate (Career)
Medical Laboratory Technician - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Military to RN Pathway Sequence - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Nursing - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Accelerated Track
LPN Pathway Sequence Track
Paramedic to RN Pathway Sequence - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Physical Therapist Assistant - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Public Health - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Radiologic (X-Ray) Technology - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Respiratory Care - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Surgical Technology - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Liberal Arts Pathway
General Studies - Liberal Arts - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Audio Video Media Production - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Communication Studies - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Dance - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
English - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Entertainment Technology - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Entertainment Technology - Certificate (Career)
Humanities - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Music - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Music History - Letter of Recognition
Theatre - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Theatre/Performance - Letter of Recognition
Visual Arts - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
World Languages and Cultures - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Social Sciences Pathway
Criminal Justice - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
General Studies - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
General Studies for Certificate Students - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Social Sciences - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
STEM Pathway
General Studies–STEM - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Additive Manufacturing Technology - Certificate (Career)
Biomedical Engineering Technology - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Biomedical Engineer Specialist - Biomedical Engineering Certificate (Career)
CISCO Networking - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Cisco Certified Networking - Computer Support Technology Certificate (Career)
Computer-Aided Design Technology - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Computer-Aided Design Technology - Certificate (Career)
Computer Engineering - A.S.E. Degree (Transfer)
Computer Science - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Construction Management - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Construction Management - Certificate (Career)
Cyber Forensics Technology - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Cyber Forensics Technology - Certificate (Career)
Cybersecurity - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Electrical Engineering - A.S.E. Degree (Transfer)
Electronics Technology - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Electronics Technology - Certificate (Career)
Engineering - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Environmental Science - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Fire Science and Leadership - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Game and Simulation Development - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Life Science - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Mathematics - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Network Security Administration - Certificate (Career)
Physical Science - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Plant Science - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
College Staff
Administrative Staff
Professional/Technical Staff
Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Emeriti
Curriculum Advisory Committees