2024-25 Catalog Introduction Wallace Community College Selma Important Instructional Calendar Dates College Overview “WCCS: Building Bridges to the Future” Accreditation of the College Substantive Change Policy Campus and Buildings Vision Statement Philosophy Mission Statement Core Values College Goals & Strategies Academic Year Diversity Statement Universal Human Rights Pledge College Policies Technology Services Computing Resources USAge Policy Statement of Policy Unacceptable Use Statement of Academic Freedom Intellectual Property Rights Non-Discrimination Policy Disabled Student Services Admissions Admissions Information First Time Admission Readmission Admission Status Admission Classifications & Eligibility Information Admission to Courses Not Creditable Toward an Associate Degree Placement Testing in the Alabama College System Transient Students Transfer Students High School Students International Students Audit Students Residency Status In-State Residency Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit for High School Students Accelerated High School Students Credit from Nontraditional Sources E-Learning E-Learning Attendance Verification E-Learning Exam Policy Independent Study Policy & Procedure Repetition of Courses and Course Forgiveness Academic Bankruptcy Financial Information Financial Information Other Fees E-Learning Exam Fees Special Charges Tuition for Foreign Students Tuition for Veterans Out-Of-State Tuition Withdrawals and Refunds Policy Return of Title IV Funds Other Refunds – Barnes & Noble Bookstore Academic Policies Academic Grading System Academic Honors Attendance Policy (Absences) Standards of Progress (Academic Probation and Suspension) Maximum Course Loads Academic Schedule Changes Withdrawal from a Course Withdrawal from the College Student Records Policy Student Transcript Policy Non-Traditional Class Hours General Education Student Learning Outcomes Student Support Services Program Types of Awards Basic Associate Degree Requirements Basic Standard Certificate Requirements Senior College Transfer Programs Transfer Credit Disclaimer Alabama Articulation Program - Alabama Transfers Credit Hour Equivalencies Degree Programs Associate in Arts (AA) Generic Degree Requirements Career Preparation Adult Education GED Testing Training for Business and Industry Skills Training Division Community Education WCCS Campus Emergency Response Generic Degree Requirements Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Generic Degree Requirements Associate in Arts (AA) Generic Degree Requirements Associate in Science (AS) Generic Degree Requirements Programs Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Tech Art Appreciation Basic Study Skills Biology Business Administration Chemistry Computer Information Systems Cosmetology Cosmetology Instructor Training Criminal Justice Drafting and Design Technology Economics Electrical Technology English Language & Literature Geography Health Education Health Science History Industrial Maintenance Technology Masonry/Building Trades Mathematics Music Nurse Assistant/Aide Nursing Office Administration Orientation Patient Care Technician Philosophy Physical Education Physical Science Physics Political Science Psychology Reading Recreation Religion Sociology Spanish Speech Theater Welding Technology WCCS Student Handbook Student Services Philosophy Student Handbook Disclaimer Student Records Policy and Procedures for Privacy of Student Educational Records Guidance and Counseling Services Student Support Services Program Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Financial Aid Federal Student Financial AID Programs Title IV Federal Pell Grant Program Verification Policy Awarding Policy Dependent/Independent Policy Campus-Based Programs Federal Work-Study Program (FWS) Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (FSEOG) Alabama Student Assistance Program (ASAP) Veterans Benefits Vocational Rehabilitation Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Alabama National Guard Educational Assistance Program (ANGEAP) American Legion Scholarships Presidential, Academic, Technical and Certificate Scholarships Athletic Scholarships Senior Citizens Scholarships State, Community, and Other Financial Aid Programs Academic Requirements for Federal Financial Aid Minimum Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal Process for Mitigating Circumstances Federal and State Refund Policies ID Cards Lost and Found Housing WCCS Campus Police Statement on Harassment Non-Discriminatory Environment Student Grievance Procedures Student Challenge/Appeal Procedure Student Complaint Process Student Conduct Code of Student Conduct Application Misconduct Disciplinary Procedure Sanctions Appeal Academic Honesty Policy Academic Honesty Disciplinary Procedure Final Grade Appeal Procedure Final Grade Appeal Procedure Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy Introduction Standards of Conduct and Enforcement Thereof Legal Sanctions Regarding Unlawful Use, Possession, or Distribution of Alcoholic Beverages and Illicit Drugs Where to Get Assistance National Hotlines Activities and Organizations Athletics Intramurals Student Activities and Organizations Homecoming Court Phi Theta Kappa Student Government Association WCCS Campus Ambassadors Skills USA Campus Facilities WCCS Bookstore Health Services and First Aid Student Center Telephones and Messages Library Wi-Fi Technology Procedures of Expression Bulletin Boards and Posters Student Participation in Government and Institutional Decision-Making College Staff Directories Full-Time Instructional/Non-Instructional Staff Support Staff Administrative Staff View/Download PDF: WCCS Catalog 2024-2025 WCCS Catalog 2023-2024 WCCS Catalog 2022-2023 WCCS Catalog 2021-2022 WCCS Catalog 2020-2022 WCCS Catalog 2018-2020 WCCS Catalog 2016-2018 WCCS Catalog 2014-2016 WCCS Catalog 2012-2014 WCCS Catalog 2010-2012
Legal Sanctions Regarding Unlawful Use, Possession, or Distribution of Alcoholic Beverages and Illicit Drugs