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College Catalog - 2008-2009

General Information

Topics Page Number
A Message from the Administration 2
About The Cover 3
Academic Calendars 4-6
Table of Contents 7-9
About The College 12-13
Educational Facilities 13-16
Transportation and Parking 17
Policies and Procedures 17-20
Graduation and Persistence Rates 19

Services for Students

Topics Page Number
Financial Aid 24-31
Admissions and Academic Counseling 34
Bookstore 34
Career and Employment Center 34
Food Service 35
Health Office 35
Housing Information 35
Mental Health Wellness 35
PRIDE Project 35
Student ACCESS 36
Student Life 37
Student Regulations 38-39

Academic Regulations

Topics Page Number
Classification of Students in Credit Programs 42
Admissions Information 42-47
Health Requirements 47-48
Registration, Withdrawals, and Other Changes 49-52
Credits, Grades, and Examinations 52-59
Family Educational Rights and Privacy of Students 60-61

Tuition and Fees

Topics Page Number
Tuition and Fees 64-66
Refunds 66-67
Parking 68

Degrees and Certificates

Topics Page Number
Graduation Information 72-73
Certificates and Compentencies 74
Career and Technical Education Degrees 75-77
Liberal Arts Degree 78-84

Program Descriptions - Career and Technical Education

Topics Page Number
Administration of Justice 88-89
Aeronautics Maintenance Technology 90-92
Applied Trades 93-94
Architectural Engineering and CAD Technologies 95-96
Auto Body Repair and Painting 97-98
Automotive Technology 99-101
Carpentry Technology 102-103
Commercial Aviation 104-107
Communication Arts 107-108
Computing, Electronics, and Networking Technology 109-111
Cosmetology 112-114
Diesel Mechanics Technology 115-116
Early Childhood Education 117-122
Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technology 123-124
Fashion Technology 125-126
Fire and Environmental Emergency Response 127-128
Human Services 129-130
Industrial Education 131-132
Occupational and Envrionmental Safety Management 133-134
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology 135-136
Sheet Metal and Plastics Technology 137-138
Small Vessel Fabrication and Repair 139-141
Welding Technology 142-143

Liberal Arts Department, Disciplines & Faculty

Topics Page Number
Liberal Arts Department, Disciplines & Faculty 144
Humanities 144
Information and Computer Science 144
Language Arts 144
Mathematics 145
Natural Sciences 145
Social Sciences 145
College Skills Center 145
Asian Studies 146
Music and Entertainment Learning Experience (MELE) 148-149

Special Programs

Topics Page Number
ACT Center 152
Apprenticeship/Journeyworker Training 153
Construction Academy 154
Continuing Education & Training 154
Cooperative Education 155
Distance Education 156
Emeritus College 156
Experimental Courses 156
Fujio Matsuda Technology Training & Education Center 157
Honolulu English Language Academy 157
Introduction to College English (ICE) 157
Learning Community 158
Marine Option Certificate Program 158
Motor Vehicle Certification and In-Service Training Program 159
Native Hawaiian Programs 159
Non-Credit Courses 160
Off Campus Education Program 161
Pacific Center for Advanced Technology Training 162
ROTC Classes 163
Running Start 163
Service Learning Courses 163
Special Studies 163

Course Descriptions

Topics Page Number
Course Descriptions 167
Accounting - Botany 167-178
Business - Economics 179-188
Education - Fashion Technology 189-201
Filipino - Humanities 202-207
Industrial Education - Zoology 208-228

Administration, Faculty and Staff

Topics Page Number
Excellence in Teaching Award Recipients 232
University of Hawaii Leadership 233
Chancellor's Executive Advisory Board 234
Faculty and Staff 235-241
Civil Service Staff 242
Index 244-249
Information Directory 250-251
Off-Campus Sites Map 252

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