Student Catalog & Handbook 2019-2020 Introduction Copyright Campus Addresses Catalog Disclaimer & Statement of Nondiscrimination Message From the President Alabama Community College System Leadership & Trustees Accreditation College Calendar 2019-2020 General Information History Alabama Community College System Mission Statement Gadsden State Mission Statement Institutional Goals Value Statements Enrollment Services Enrollment Services Admission to the College ACE Institute ACE Institute (Dual Enrollment) Admissions & Records Process Transfer of Credit Admission to Non-Degree (Certificate) Courses Admission of Non-Native English Speakers Admission of International Students Registration for Classes Quick Guide to Admission and Registration Financial Information Tuition and Fees Residency Status Other Fees Sponsored Students Refunds Financial Assistance Deferred Tuition Payment Plan Financial Aid Alabama GI Dependents’ Scholarship Program Policies for Students Who Receive VA Educational Benefits Scholarships American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 Academic Information Student and Academic Support Services Advisement Resource Center Cardinal Tutoring Center Career Services Disability Services Learning Resource Center/Library Services Orientation Services Student Support Services Program Testing Services Placement Testing Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) GED Testing Title III Program Veterans Services Special Offerings Teaching and Learning Center Nontraditional College Credit Campus Services Bookstore Cafeteria First Aid Fowler Residence Hall Safety and Security Honors and Graduation Information Honors and Graduation Information President's List Dean's List Honors Day Program Graduation Honors Campus Policies Academic Advising Policy Academic Bankruptcy Policy Academic Honesty Policy Admissions Appeals Policy Alcohol and Drugs Policy Attendance Policy Children on Campus Policy Computer Use and Internet Access Policy Copyright and Fair Use Policy Course Work Expiration Policy Credit Hour Definition Policy Degrees and Awards Policy Email as Official Communication for Students Policy Grading Policy Graduation Requirements Policy Harassment and Discrimination Policy Hoverboards/Skateboard Policy Identification and Library Card Independent Study Policy No Smoking and Tobacco Use Policy No Trespass & Appeal Procedure Policy Registered Sex Offender Notification Policy Repeat Course Forgiveness Policy Repetition of Courses Policy Sales and Solicitations Policy Sexual Misconduct Policy Social Media Policy Standards of Academic Progress Policy Student Code of Conduct and Discipline Non-Academic Policy Student Communication Policy Student Grievance Policy Transcripts Policy Withdrawal Policy Work Orders Policies and Procedures Noncredit Community Programs Adult Education Services Alabama Language Institute (English as a Second Language) Alabama Technology Network - Gadsden Alabama Workforce Solutions Continuing Education Skills Training Division Talent Search Upward Bound Student Activities Student Activities Gadsden State A Cappella Choir and Gadsden State Singers Gadsden State Community College Alumni Association Gadsden State Show Band Intercollegiate Athletics Student Government Association Student Organizations Degree and Certificate Requirements General Education Degrees and Certificates Core Curriculum Programs of Study Additional Program Information Gadsden State Community College Employees President's Cabinet Emeriti Faculty and Administration Intercollegiate Athletics Full-Time Faculty and Staff Appendices Appendix A: Assurance of Compliance with Federal Laws Appendix B: Campus Locations and Maps Appendix C: Safety and Security Appendix D: Harassment and Discrimination Policy Appendix E: Sexual Misconduct Policy Appendix F: Computer User and Internet Access Policy Appendix G: Copyright and Fair Use Policy Appendix H: Social Media Policy Appendix I: No Trespass and Appeal Procedure Policy Appendix J: Registered Sex Offender Notification Policy Appendix K: New Student Placement Guidelines View Archived Catalogs 2019-2020 (PDF Download) 2018-2019 Gadsden State Catalog 2017-2018 Gadsden State Catalog 2016-2017 Gadsden State Catalog 2015-2016 Gadsden State Catalog 2014-2015 Gadsden State Catalog 2012-2014 Gadsden State Catalog
