DCB Student Handbook 2023-2024

2 | P a g e D C B S t u d e n t H a n d b o o k Table of Contents Non-Discrimination Statement .........................................................................4 Institutional Mission ........................................................................................5 Directory..........................................................................................................6 Campus Map ...................................................................................................7 General Information ........................................................................................8 CAMPUS SERVICES ....................................................................................12-14 Student Services ............................................................................................................................ 12 Business Office/Physical Plant ........................................................................................................ 12 Bookstore........................................................................................................................................ 13 Library ............................................................................................................................................. 13 Knudson Student Center................................................................................................................. 13 Parking ............................................................................................................................................ 13 Academic Center of Excellence....................................................................................................... 14 Food Service.................................................................................................................................... 14 ACADEMIC REGULATIONS AND POLICIES ...................................................15-29 Academic Advisor, Academic Forgiveness, Academic Honesty/Dishonesty .....................15 Academic Progress ............................................................................................................16 Academic Residence Requirements, Accreditation, Administrative Withdrawal Policy, Advisee Responsibilities, Attendance........................17 Change in Program, Changes in Registration/Refunds, Classroom Regulations Collaborative Courses, Computer Acceptable Use Policies, Computing the GPA.............18 Community Education Courses, Internship, Course Audits, Course Cancellations, Course Drops, Course Load Limitations, Course Placement, Course Repetition, Final Exam Policy/Procedure ..........................................................................19 First year Experience, Freshman/Sophomore, Full-Time Student/Part Time Student, Grade Appeals ...................................................................................................................20 Grades and Credit, Graduation Requirements, Identification Cards, Institutional Accessibility, Official Withdrawal ......................................................................................21 Overrides, Policy Review, Registration, Resident/Nonresident for Tuition Purposes, Semester Class Schedules, Speech, Expression, and Assembly ........................................22 Transcripts, Waiver of Physical Education Activity Classes .............................................. 27 Glossary of Academic Terms .............................................................................................28 STUDENT COMPLAINT POLICY ...................................................................30-31 Policy............................................................................................................................................... 30 Student Complaint Form................................................................................................................. 32 MISSING STUDENT NOTIFICATION POLICY ......................................................33 STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS AND ACTIVITIES ...................................................34 Eligibility.......................................................................................................................................... 34 Student Senate ............................................................................................................................... 34 Recognition of an Organization ...................................................................................................... 34 Social Activities ............................................................................................................................... 34 Expenditure of Funds...................................................................................................................... 34 Public Solicitation by Organizations................................................................................................ 34 Athletics .......................................................................................................................................... 34