A
A. A.: General Studies, 75
A. A. Degree, 64-103
A. A. Degree Suggested Course Sequence, 75
A. A. Degree Transfer Guarantees, 74
A. A. Pre-Major Programs, 64, 75-103
A. A. S. Degrees, 64, 105, 107-109
A. S. Degrees, 64, 105, 107-168
A. T. D. Program, 40, 105-106, 135-136
Academic Advising and Counseling, 33
Academic Grievance Process, 63
Academic Honors, 57
Academic Policies and Procedures, 57-63
Academic Standards, Warning, Probation, Suspension and
Dismissal, 61-62
Academics in Motion (AIM) Program, 52
Accounting, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 76-77
Accounting Applications Technical Certificate, 111
Accounting Courses, 171
Accounting Technology, A. S. Degree, 110
Accreditation, Inside Cover
ACT (American College Testing), 40-41, 43-44, 72
Administrative Staff, 274
Admission Requirements, 16-18, 19-21
Admissions, 15-22
Admissions Appendix, 295
Advanced Placement, 49
Advanced Technical Certificate Program, 40, 106, 141
Advising and Counseling, 33
Advisory Committees, 265-272
AIM Program, 52
Alumni Association, 14
ALCANZA, 53
American Sign Language Courses, 250
Anthropology Courses, 171
Appeal of Academic Suspension or Dismissal, 62
Appeal of Administrative Decisions, 62
Appendix, Admissions, 295
Appendix, Drug Free Schools and Communities Act, 296-300
Application Fees, 23
Application Process, 15
Applied Technology Diploma (ATD), 40, 105-106, 135-136
Architectural/ Building Construction, A. S. Degree, 111-112
Art Courses, 172-173
Art, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 77
Articulated A. S. to B. A./ B. S. Career Path Programs, 64, 105, 107
Articulation Agreement, 74
Assessment and Placement, 40-45
Associate in Applied Science (A. A. S.) Degrees, 64, 105, 107
Associate in Arts (A. A.) Degree, 64-103
Associate in Arts Degree: General Studies, 75
Associate in Science (A. S.) Degrees, 64, 105, 107-168
Astronomy Courses, 173
Attendance, 57
Audit Student, 22
Auxiliary Law Enforcement Officer Vocational Certificate, 124
Auxiliary Law Enforcement Officer Vocational Courses, 187
B
Banking Courses, 173-174
Biology Courses, 174-176
Biology, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 77-78
Board of Directors, Foundation, 263
Board of Trustees, Valencia, 11
Book Returns, 37
Bookstore, 37
Building Construction Technology Courses, 176-177
Business Administration, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 78-79
Business Administration, A. A. S. Degree, 112-113
Business Administration, A. S. Degree, 114
Business Courses, 177-179
Business Management Technical Certificate, 115
C
Calendar, 2-3
Campus and Center Locations, 4-10
Campus Services, 37-39 (Also See Student Services, 33-36)
Career Assessment, 34
Career Assessment Fees, 24
Career Centers, 34-35
Career Development Courses, 179
Career Programs, 105-168
Career Service Employees, 287-294
Catalog, Governing, 57
Center for High-Tech Training for Individuals with Disabilities
Programs, 142-143
Certificate of Completion, High School, 16
Checks, Returned, 24, 26
Chemistry Courses, 179-180
Chemistry, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 79
Cisco Specialization, 117
Civil/ Surveying Engineering Technology, A. S. Degree, 116
CJI; see Criminal Justice Institute, 123-124
CLAST, 66, 72-73
Classification of Students, 21-22
CLEP, 49, 61
Collection of Debt, 26
College Administration, 274
College District, 4
College Level Academic Skills Program (CLASP), 66, 72-73
College Level Academic Skills Test (CLAST), 66, 72-73
College Level Examination Program (CLEP), 49, 61
College-Preparatory Courses, 16-17, 21-23, 36, 40, 46-48, 205,
231, 248
College-Preparatory Courses, Attempts, 48
College-Preparatory Courses, Requirements, 23, 43-45, 48
College-Ready Diploma, 40, 43-44
College Reach Out Program, 53
Communications, A. A. Degree Pre-Majors, 90, 97-98
Computer Assisted Design and Drafting Vocational Certificate,
Admissions, 19-20
Computer Assisted Design and Drafting Vocational Certificate
Program, 142-143
Computer Assisted Design and Drafting Vocational Certificate
Program Expenses, 24
Computer Assisted Design and Drafting Vocational Courses,
219-222
Computer Engineering Technology, A. S. Degree, 117-118
Computer Engineering Technology Courses; see Electronics
Engineering Technology Courses, 195-201
Computer Information Technology, A. S. Degree, 119-120
Computer Information Technology Courses, 180-184
Computer Programming Courses; see Computer Information
Technology Courses 180-184
Computer Programming and Analysis, A. S. Degree, 120-121
Computer Programming Technical Certificate, 122
Computer Science, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 79-80
Computerized Placement Tests (CPTs), 40-41, 43-44
Conduct, Expected Student, 62
Conference Management, 56
Construction Technology Courses, 176-177
Continuing Education, 24, 56
Competencies, Valencia Student Core, 13-14
Corporate Education, 56
Correctional Officer Vocational Certificate, 123
Correctional Officer Vocational Courses, 184-185
Correspondence Course Credits, 50
Counseling and Academic Advising, 33
Course Descriptions, 169-257
Course Load, 57
CPTs, 40-41, 43-44
CPTs, Preparation, 41
Credit by Examination, 49
Criminal Justice Institute Admissions, 20
Criminal Justice Institute Map, 5
Criminal Justice Institute Program Expenses, 24
Criminal Justice Institute Programs, 123-124
Criminal Justice Institute Vocational Courses, 184-187
Criminal Justice, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 80-81
Criminal Justice Technology College Credit Courses, 187-188
Criminal Justice Technology, A. S. Degree, 125
Crossover: Corrections to Law Enforcement Vocational
Certificate, 124
Crossover: Corrections to Law Enforcement Vocational
Courses, 186
Culinary Management, A. S. Degree, 126
Culinary Management Courses, 188-189
Culinary Management Program Expenses, 24
Cyber Advisor, 33
Cyber Registration, 21
D
Dance Performance, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 81
Dance Courses, 189-190
DANTES, 49
Database Technology, A. S. Degree, 127-128
Database Technology Courses; see Computer Information
Technology Courses, 180-184
Dean's List, 57
Debt Collection, 26
Defense Activity Non-Traditional Education Support
(DANTES), 49
Degrees, 64
A. A., 64-103
A. A. S., 64, 105, 107-109
A. S., 64, 105, 107-168
Degree-Seeking Student, 21-22
Dental Care, 37-38
Dental Hygiene Admissions, 20-21
Dental Hygiene, A. S. Degree, 128-129
Dental Hygiene Courses, 190-192
Dental Hygiene Program Expenses, 25
Development Specialization, Digital Media Degree, 131
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Admissions, 20-21
Diagnostic Medical Sonography, A. S. Degree, 129-130
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Courses, 251-252
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Expenses, 25
Digital Media Technology, A. S. Degree, 131-132
Digital Media Technology Courses, 192-193
Disability Services, 34
Discipline Policy, 62
Dismissal, Academic, 61-62
Distance Learning, 55
District, College, 4
District Board of Trustees, 11
Downtown Center, 5
Drafting and Design Technology, A. S. Degree, 132-133
Drafting and Design Technology Courses, 193-194
Drama, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 103
Drug Free Schools and Communities Act, 296-300
Dual Enrollment, 17, 40, 49-50
E
Early Enrollment, 17, 50
EAP Courses, 17-18, 41, 45, 47-48, 206-209
East Campus, 6
Economic Development, 14
Economics, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 81-82
Economics Courses, 194-195
Education, A. A. Degree Pre-Majors, 82, 100
Education Courses, 195
Educational Enhancements, 49-54
Electronics Engineering Technology, A. A. S. Degree, 133-134
Electronics Engineering Technology, A. S. Degree, 134-135
Electronics Engineering Technology Courses, 195-201
Emergencies, 37
Emergency Loans, 31
Emergency Medical Services Admissions, 20-21
Emergency Medical Services Technology, A. S. Degree, 135-136
Emergency Medical Services Technology Courses, 202-203
Emergency Medical Services Technology Program Expenses, 25
Emeriti, 273
Employment, Student, 31
EMT Certificate Program, 135-136
EMT Courses, 202
Endowments of Valencia Foundation, 258-262
Engineering Courses, 204
Engineering, Articulated A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 83
Engineering, General A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 83-84
English, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 84
English as a Second Language for Academic Purposes (EAP)
Courses, 17-18, 41, 45, 47-48, 206-209
English Courses, 43, 46, 204-206
Enrollment Restrictions, 19
Enrollment: Step by Step, 15
Entry Assessment, 40-45
Environmental Horticulture Technology, A. S. Degree, 136-138
Environmental Horticulture Technology Courses, 222-224
Environmental Science Technology Courses, 209-210
Equal Opportunity Programs, 35
Examinations, Final, 57
Experiential Learning, 50
Extension Course Credits, 50
F
Faculty and Staff, 275-294
Fees, 23-24
Film Courses, 210-211
Film Production Technology Admissions, 20
Film Production Technology, A. S. Degree, 138-139
Film Production Technology Program Expenses, 25
Final Examinations, 57
Finance Courses, 211-212
Financial Aid, 27-32
Financial Information, 23
Fire Science Technology, A. S. Degree, 139-140
Fire Science Technology Courses, 212-213
Fitness Courses, 217-219
Food Service, 37
Foreign Language Proficiency Requirement, 69
Forgiveness, Grade, 60-61
Foundation, Valencia, 258-264
Board of Directors, 263
Named Endowments, 258-262
Staff, 263
French, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 85
French Courses, 213-214
Freshman Student, 22
Full Cost of Instruction Fees, 23
Full-Time Student, 22
G
G. E. A. R.. U. P., 53
General Education Requirements for A. A. Degree, 66-69
General Education Requirements for A. A. S and A. S.
Degrees, 108-109
Geography Course, 214
Geology Courses, 214
German, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 85-86
German Courses, 214-215
Gerontology, Advanced Technical Certificate, 141
Gerontology Courses, 215
Glossary, 301-304
Gordon Rule, 71
Governing Catalog, 57
GPA, 58
Grade Forgiveness/ Repeated Courses, 60-61
Grade Grievance Process, 63
Grades, 58
Graduation Requirements for A. A. Degree, 66
Graduation Requirements for A. A. S. and A. S. Degrees, 108
Graphic Design Technology Specialization, 141-142
Graphics Technology, A. S. Degree, 141-142
Graphics Technology Courses, 215-217
Grants, Financial Aid, 28-29
Grievance Process, Academic, 63
H
Health, Fitness and Physical Education Courses, 217-219
Health-Related Courses, 219
Health-Related Programs, Admissions, 20-21
Health-Related Programs, Expenses, 25-26
Health Service, 37
Health Services Administration, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 86
High-Tech Training for Individuals with Disabilities,
Admissions, 19-20
High-Tech Training for Individuals with Disabilities,
Courses, 219-222
High-Tech Training for Individuals with Disabilities,
Programs, 142-143
High-Tech Training for Individuals with Disabilities, Program
Expenses, 24
History, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 86-87
History Courses, 222
Home School Diploma, 16
Honors Program, 69-70
Horticultural Science, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 87
Horticulture Courses, 222-224
Horticulture Technology, A. S. Degree, 136-138
Hospitality and Tourism Courses, 225
Hospitality and Tourism Management, A. A. S. Degree, 144
Hospitality and Tourism Management, Articulated A. A. Degree
Pre-Major, 88
Hospitality and Tourism Management, A. S. Degree, 145
Hours of Operation, 35
Housing, 38
Humanities, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 89
Humanities Courses, 225-227
Human Resources Management, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 88-89
Human Resources Management Courses, 178-179
Human Resources Management Secialization, A. A. S.
Degree, 112-113
I
Incompletes, 58
Independent Study, 23, 52
Information Technology Support Specialization, 119-120
Interdisciplinary Studies Courses, 227
Interdisciplinary Studies Program, Honors, 69-70
International/ Intercultural Education, 52-53
International Students, 17-18, 41, 45
Internet Technologies Specialization, 119-120
Internship Courses; See specific discipline areas within Course
Descriptions section of this catalog.
Internship Program, 50-51
Interpersonal Communications, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 90
J
Journalism, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 90-91
Journalism Courses, 227-228
K
L
Laboratories, Student Learning, 35-36
Law Enforcement Officer Vocational Certificate, 123-124
Law Enforcement Officer Vocational Courses, 185-186
Learning in Community (LINC), 53
Learning Resources Centers, 35
Legal Office Systems, Certificate Specialization, 157-158
Legal Office Systems, Degree Specialization, 150-151
Legal Secretaries, NALS Credit, 151, 158
Levels of English Proficiency (LOEP), 18, 41-42, 45, 47
Library Science Courses, 228
LifeMap, 33
LINC (Learning in Community), 53
Loans, Student, 30-31
LOEP (Levels of English Proficiency), 18, 41-42, 45, 47
Logic Course, 229
Lost and Found, 38
LPN -RN Transition Track, 149
M
Mail, 38
Maintenance and Construction Specialization, Horticulture
Degree, 136-137
Management Courses, 177-179
Management Information Systems, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 91
Management Specialization, A. A. S. Degree, 112-113
Management Specialization, Technical Certificate, 115
Maps,
College District, 4
Criminal Justice Institute, 5
Downtown Center, 5
East Campus, 6
McCoy Center, 7
Osceola Campus, 8
West Campus, 9
Winter Park Campus, 10
Marine Biology, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 92
Marketing, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 92-93
Marketing Courses, 178
Marketing Specialization, A. A. S. Degree, 112-113
Marketing Specialization, Technical Certificate, 115
Mathematics, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 93
Mathematics Courses, 44, 46, 48, 51-52, 229-232
Mathematics; "Math Path" of Courses, 230
McCoy Center, 7
Medical Coder/ Billing Certificate Specialization, 158-159
Medical Coder/ Billing Degree Specialization, 151-152
Medical Office Systems, Certificate Specialization, 159-160
Medical Office Systems, Degree Specialization, 152-153
Meteorology Course, 232
Microelectronics Manufacturing Technology, A. S. Degree, 146
Microelectronics Manufacturing Technology Courses; see
Electronics Engineering courses, 195-201
Microsoft Specialization, A. S. Degree, 117-118
Mid-Session Warning, 61
Military Science Courses, 232
Multimedia Technology Specialization, 141-142
Music, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 94
Music Courses, 233-235
Music Performance Specialization, 147-148
Music Production Technology, A. S. Degree, 147-148
Music Technology/ Business Specialization, 147-148
N
New Student Orientation, 33
Non-Degree-Seeking Student, 22
Non-Discriminatory Notice, Inside Cover
Non-Immigrants; see International Students
Non-Native Speakers of English, Admissions, 17-18
Non-Native Speakers of English, Assessment, 40-42, 45,
Non-Native Speakers of English, Courses for Students of
English as a Second Language, 45, 47, 206-209
Nursing Admissions, 20-21
Nursing, A. S. Degree, 148-149
Nursing Courses, 235-236
Nursing Program Expenses, 25
Nutrition Courses, 236
O
Oceanography Courses, 236
Office Management Technology, Certificate
Specialization, 160-161
Office Management Technology, Degree
Specialization, 153-154
Office Systems Specialist, Certificate Specialization, 161
Office Systems Specialist Technical Certificate, 157-163
Office Systems Technology, A. S. Degree, 150-157
Office Systems Technology Courses, 236-242
Office Systems Technology, Degree Specialization, 154-155
Online Courses, 55
Oracle Database Administrator, Certificate, 163-164
Oracle Database Administrator, Degree Specialization, 127-128
Oracle Database Developer, Certificate, 164
Oracle Database Developer, Degree Specialization, 127-128
Orange Technical Education Centers, Credits, 109
Orientation, 33
Osceola Campus, 8
P
Paralegal Studies, A. S. Degree, 164-165
Paralegal Studies Courses, 242
Paramedic Technology Certificate, 135-136
Paramedic Technology Certificate Admissions, 20-21
Paramedic Technology Courses, 202-203
Paramedic Technology Program Expenses, 25
Parking, 38-39
Part-Time Employment, 31
Part-Time Student, 22
PC Support Specialist Vocational Certificate,
Admissions, 19-20
PC Support Specialist Vocational Certificate, 143
PC Support Specialist Vocational Certificate Program
Expenses, 24
PC Support Specialist Vocational Courses, 219-222
Personal Identification Number (PIN), 19
Philosophy, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 94-95
Philosophy Courses, 242-243
Photography Courses, 243
Physical Education Courses, 217-219
Physical Science Courses, 243
Physics Courses, 243-244
PIN, 19
Placement, Academic, 40-45
Placement Services, 35
Placement Tests, 40-45
Policies, Academic, 57-63
Political Science and Government, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 95
Political Science Courses, 244
Portuguese, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 95-96
Portuguese Courses, 244
Postal Service Management Courses, 244-245
Postal Service Management Specialization, 112-113
President's List, 57
Pre-Majors, 64, 65, 75-103
Privacy Rights of Students, 19
Probation, Academic, 61
Probation, Financial Aid, 28
Production and Presentation Specialization, Digital Media
Degree, 131-132
Production Specialization, Horticulture Degree, 137-138
Provisional Student, 16
Psychology, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 96-97
Psychology Courses, 245-246
Public Administration, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 97
Public Relations/ Organizational Communication, A. A. Degree
Pre-Major, 97-98
Public Transportation, 39
Q
R
Radiography Admissions, 20-21
Radiography, A. S. Degree, 165-166
Radiography Courses, 246-247
Radiography Program Expenses, 26
Radiologic Sciences, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 98
Reading Courses, 248
Real Estate Courses, 248-249
Real Estate Management Specialization, 112-113
Records Management, Certificate Specialization, 162
Records Management, Degree Specialization, 155-156
Refunds, 26
Registration, 21
Registration Fees, 23
Religion Courses, 249
Repeated Courses, 60-61
Residency Requirements, 15-16, 295
Respiratory Care, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 99
Respiratory Care Admissions, 20-21
Respiratory Care, A. S. Degree, 167
Respiratory Care Courses, 249-250
Respiratory Care Program Expenses, 26
ROTC and Cross Enrollment, 53
S
SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test), 40-41, 43-44, 72
Scholarships, 29-30
School-To-Work, 51
Secretary, Credit for Legal Secretary, 151, 158
Security Services, 39
Self-Paced Courses, 51-52
Servicemembers Opportunity College, 53
Short-Term Loans, 31
Sign Language Courses, 250
Sign Language in Foreign Language Proficiency
Requirement, 69
Small Business Management Courses, 178-179
Small Business, Certificate Specialization, 115
Social Science Course, 250
Social Sciences, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 99-100
Social Science Education, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 100
Sociology, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 101
Sociology Courses, 250-251
Sonography, A. S. Degree, 129-130
Sonography Courses, 251-252
Sophomore Student, 22
Spanish, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 101-102
Spanish Courses, 252-253
Special Fees, 23
Speech Courses, 253
Statistics, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 102
Student Activities; see Student Development, 36
Student Assistance Services, 34
Student Conduct, 62
Student Development, 36
Student Development Course, 253
Student Financial Aid, 27-32
Student Services, 33-36; (Also see Campus Services, 37-39)
Student Success Courses, 253
Student Support Centers, 36
Students, Classification of, 21-22
Surveying Technology Courses, 254-255
Suspension, Academic, 61-62
Suspension, Financial Aid, 27-28
T
TABE, 42
Teacher Recertification, 17, 40, 54
Tech Prep, 51
Technical Certificate Programs, 40, 106
Technical Customer Service Specialization, 119-120
Technical Education Center of Osceola, Credits, 109
Telecourses, 55
Television Courses, 255 (Also see Telecourses, 55)
Tests of Adult Basic Education (TABE), 42
Theater, A. A. Degree Pre-Major, 103
Theater and Entertainment Technology, A. S. Degree, 168
Theater Courses, 255-257
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), 18, 41-42,45, 47
Transcript Requests, 19
Transfer Guarantees, A. A. Degree, 74
Transfer Student, 16-17
Transfer Tips, 33-34
Transient Student, 17, 22
Transportation, 39
Tuition (See Fees), 23
Tutoring Services, 36
U
Upward Bound, 53
Universities, State, General Admission, 64, 65, 74
Universities, State, Admission to Specific Programs, 65, 74
University Parallel Program, A. A. Degree, 65-103
Used Books Buy-Back Service, 37
V
Valencia Alumni Association, 14
Valencia Board of Trustees, 11
Valencia Emeriti, 273
Valencia Institute, 56
Valencia Student Core Competencies, 13
Valencia Television, 55
Valencia's Economic Development, 14
Valencia's History, 12
Valencia's Roles and Functions, 13
Valencia's Statements of Purpose, 12
Vehicle Registration, 38
Vehicle Regulations, 38
Veterans, 32
Vocational Credit Certificate Programs, 106, 123-124, 142-143
Volunteers, Valencia, 36
W
Warning, Academic, 61
Warning, Mid-Session, 61
Web-Based Courses, 55
Web Site, Inside Cover
Weekend College, 54
West Campus, 9
Winter Park Campus, 10
Withdrawal, Administrative, 60
Withdrawal from a Course, 58-60
Withdrawal from College, 60
Word Processing Technology, Certificate Specialization, 162-163
Word Processing Technology, Degree Specialization, 156-157
Work-Study, 31
X
Y
Z