Catalog - Columbus State Community College

1 Catalog 2016 2017. Columbus State Community College makes every effort to are non-discriminatory and to advance employment and educational present accurate/current information at the time of this cat- opportunities for veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, alog's publication. However, the College reserves the right to and minorities. make changes to information contained herein as needed. Such changes will be reflected in the online College Catalog , which is Reasonable Accommodations (Ref. Policy 3-41) http://. deemed the official College Catalog and is maintained at www. For academic planning purposes, the online Catalog It is Columbus State Community College policy to make reasonable should be consulted to verify the currency of the information accommodations, which will provide otherwise qualified applicants, presented herein.

2 Employees, and students with disabilities equal access to participate in opportunities, programs, and services offered by the College . Accreditation Columbus State Community College is accredited by The Higher Students in need of an accommodation due to a physical, mental Learning Commission, Member-North Central Assn. (NCA), 230 S. or learning disability can contact Disability Services, Eibling Hall LaSalle St., Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604-1413, (312) 263-0456 101 or 614-287-2570 (VOICE/TTY). On the Delaware Campus, or (800) 621-7440, see Student Services in Moeller Hall or call 740-203-8345. Nondiscrimination Policy (Ref. Policy 3-42, 3-43) http:// Columbus State is Tobacco Free Columbus State Community College strives to enhance the general health and wellbeing of its students, faculty, staff and visitors.

3 Columbus State Community College is committed to maintaining We desire to support individuals to be tobacco free, achieve their a workplace, academic environment, and athletic environment highest State of health and to launch students into their careers at free of discrimination and harassment. Therefore, the College a high level of health and wellbeing. To support this commitment, shall not tolerate discriminatory or harassing behavior by or against we intend to provide a tobacco free environment. employees, faculty members, vendors, customers, students or other persons participating in a College program or activity on the basis As of July 1, 2015 , smoking and the use of tobacco has been of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, prohibited in or on all College -owned, operated or leased property genetic information (GINA), military status, sexual orientation, and including vehicles.

4 The policy includes indoor and outdoor use of gender identity and expression. Further, the College shall take affir- all tobacco products, smoke or smokeless, including e-cigarettes. mative action to ensure that Columbus State policies and practices For cessation resources, please visit Message from the President Dear Students, Employers are looking for highly skilled, knowledgeable, pro- This 2016 -2017 College Catalog lists all current programs of fessional workers to meet the constantly changing demands of study, along with descriptions of required and elective courses. the 21st century. You've chosen Columbus State as your pathway With Catalog data as a guide, you can plot each semester of your into a successful future and your confidence is well-placed. More associate degree path, locate transfer opportunities to complete than 50,000 graduates have entered the workforce or gone on to a bachelor's degree, or find the right certificate program to meet further studies after experiencing academic success at Columbus your career aspirations.

5 The College Catalog is maintained and State ! updated online; access it at While student success is one of the College 's overall strategic Columbus State has assembled the faculty, staff, programs and goals, it is the achievement of individual students like you resources to promote student success. Now it's up to you to that drives Columbus State 's faculty and staff each day. They continue the process. are primed to be your number one resource here, helping you dis-cover a new career path, solve a scheduling misunderstand- Have a great academic year at Columbus State ! ing, or master an elusive math concept. Get to know them and put them to work for you. Countless other resources and student support services are avail- Yours very truly, able at Columbus State ; most are free for the asking.

6 Your first stop should be the College 's new Student Central office, where you can find the answers to your Admissions, Registration and Financial Aid questions. Staff in the Telephone Information Center (614) 287-5353 can answer your questions by phone. I David T. Harrison, urge you to take advantage of Columbus State 's many College President, resources in order to maximize your time and efforts here. Columbus State Community College 1. Columbus State Directory Department/Office/Service Location Phone Academic Opportunities for Study 287-2852 287-5043. Admissions ..MA 287-2669 287-5313. Advising 287-2668 Modern 287-5400. Athletics and College 287-5092 287-2040. Campus 287-2669 Social 287-5005. Career 287-2782. Cashiers and Student 2nd 287-2414 Career and Technical Programs Center for Workforce 287-5000 Business & Engineering Technologies Division Columbus State Bookstore (DX).

7 DX 287-2427 287-5420. Columbus State Police 287-2525 287-5030. Columbus State 287-2436 Automotive 287-5318. Community and Civic 287-2511 Aviation Maintenance 287-7100. Conference Center .. 287-5500 Business 287-5351. Counseling 287-2818 Business Office 287-5009/5351. Delaware Campus (Moeller Hall) ..Stud. Civil Engineering 287-5030. Developmental 287-5193 Computer 287-5376/5009. Disability 287-2570 Construction 287-5030. Dual 287-5169 Digital Design and 287-3697. Dublin 287-7050 Digital 287-5045. Financial Ground 287-2648 Electro-Mech. Engineering 287-5350. Fitness 287-5918 Electronic Engineering 287-5350. Food Court and 1st 287-2483 Engineering Technologies 287-5350. Gahanna 287-2000 Environmental Sci., Safety and 287-5030. 287-5858 287-5420. Global Diversity and 287-5648 Geographic Information 287-5030.

8 Health Records 287-2450 Heating, Ventilating and A/C 287-2657. Human 287-2408 Human Resources 287-5351. IT Support 287-5050 Interactive 287-5010. Language 287-5858 Landscape Design and 287-5030. 287-2465 287-2559. Marysville Mechanical Engineering 287-5350. Noncredit Registration 287-5858 Quality Assurance 287-5350. 287-2525 Real Estate (includes Appraisal)..WD 287-5397. Pickaway Center (Teays Valley ).. Skilled Trades 287-5211. Records and 287-5353 Supply Chain Management (Logistics)..EB 287-5175. Regional Learning 287-2696. Reynoldsburg 287-7200 Health & Human Services Division Southwest Center (Bolton Field).. 287-7102 Criminal 287-2591. South-Western Center (Grove City).. 801-3385 Dental 287-2597. Student Assistance 287-5538 Early Childhood Dev. and 4th 287-2540. Student Engagement and 287-2637 Emergency Medical Services 287-3812.

9 Student 287-2525 EMS/Fire 287-3812. Student 287-5299 Fire 287-3812. Telephone Information 287-5353 Health Information Mgmnt. 287-2541. Testing and Talent Assessment 287-5750 Hospitality .287-5126. Testing Center (Delaware Campus).. Interpreter Education 4th 287-2540. Testing Services ( Columbus Campus)..AQ 287-2478 Massage 287-5786. Tolles 287-2696 Medical 287-3638. Transfer 287-2847 Medical Laboratory 287-5099. Transitional Workforce ..WD 287-5858 Mental 5th 287-2540. TRiO 287-5777 Multi-Competency 287-5099. Tutoring 287-2232 287-2506. Military and Veteran 287-2644 Paralegal 287-2591. Westerville 287-7000 Radiography/Medical 287-5215. Respiratory 287-2633. Arts and Science Programs Sport and Exercise 287-2189. Biological and Physical 287-2522, 2122 Sterile Processing 287-5215. 287-3680 Surgical 287-5215.

10 Developmental 287-5193 Veterinary 287-5135. 287-2531. Building Codes Hall Hall LO ..Long St. Bldg. Center (Bolton Facility (Bolton Field) Exchg. Bldg. Hall Field). Hall (Gahanna Ctr.) Hall Center 6th St. Hall Trades Center Hall (Delaware Academic Bldg.) Center for Teaching & Hall Hall for Technology Learning N. Grant Ave. Center (Teays Valley ) and Learning Innovation Center Garage Hall Admin. Bldg. Center Center N. 6th St. Center N. Grant Ave Hall for Workforce Hall Development 2 Center Academic Calendar - Autumn Semester 2016 . AUGUST 29, 2016 DECEMBER 17, 2016 . April 18, 2016 (M) Autumn Semester 2016 On-Time Registration begins June 30, 2016 (TH) Readmission Deadline for Academic Dismissal and Academic Review-AU16. August 8, 2016 (M) On-Time Admissions Application Deadline for Autumn Semester 2016 .