COLLEGE CATALOG 2022-2023

system of record keeping which limits access to student records to authorized personnel only and which contains an exact record of students’ progress toward, or achievement of, their educational goals at the College. 6. To provide a systematic process for registration that facilitates student access to courses in their respective programs of study. 7. To assist graduates and continuing students in identifying and securing full- time or part-time employment by providing job placement services. 8. To assist students in reaching their educational goals by providing personal counseling and by referring students, when appropriate, to other college support services and community agencies.

STUDENT SERVICES

Lurleen B. Wallace Community College has an “ open-door ” admission policy. The student body is very diverse in age, interests, ability, cultural background, and economic position. The College offers a variety of instructional programs supported by Student Services. These services include admissions, academic advising, personal and academic counseling, orientation, registration, assessment, records management, financial assistance, career planning, job placement, and student activities. These services are provided to prospective, enrolled, and former students. The following goals of Student Services are compatible with and supportive of the mission of the College: 1. To actively encourage the enrollment of a diverse student body through a multifaceted student recruitment program. This includes publications about college programs and services as well as visitations to area schools, businesses, and civic groups. 2. To ensure an effective transition into the academic environment by providing a variety of college orientation activities. 3. To assist new, continuing, and prospective students in identifying clear educational and career goals through comprehensive counseling services, which include placement testing, general and specific career information and individualized counseling. 4. To assist students in achieving their educational goals by helping them to identify, secure, and maintain adequate financial assistance.

9. To provide for health and safety needs of the students.

10. To provide appropriate student activities for the enjoyment and education of students.

STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Education after high school requires time, money and effort. To make a good choice, students should have information on the C ollege’s acade mic program, facilities, the cost of education, refund policy and financial aid programs.

Student Rights

5. To provide an accurate, confidential

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2022-23 College Catalog and Student Handbook

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