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2020-2021 CATALOG Tyler Junior College CATALOG 2020-2021 Information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Release Date: 12/9/20 About the Catalog The TJC Catalog is intended to serve as a guide to help you reach your desired goal, and it was prepared from existing information and policies, current at the time of dissemination. The Catalog is intended to serve as a resource to the student body of the institution, but it does not constitute a contract between Tyler Junior College and any person or entity. It is important to note that to the extent that any content of this Catalog conflicts with or is inconsistent with Tyler Junior College policies (current or as amended in the future), then College policies will control and govern. All Tyler Junior College policies may be found in the Board Policy Manual (http://pol.tasb.org/Home/Index/1076). Additional guidance is also available in the TJC Student Handbook. The content is subject to modification and change at any time in order to accommodate those changes in educational plans, resources, policies, procedures, and administrative, state, and federal regulations. For curriculum changes and updates, refer to the Catalog online at www.tjc.edu/catalog. Not all courses listed in this Catalog are offered each semester. The College reserves the right to select the courses to be offered during any session. Each semester the College produces an online schedule listing of those courses to be offered. Schedules are made public and available to students as early as possible prior to the beginning of each Fall, Spring, May, Summer and Winter semester. Tyler Junior College gives equal consideration to all applicants for admission, employment, and participation in its programs and activities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or limited English proficiency (LEP). Tyler Junior College respects the legal rights of each person to work and learn in an environment that is free from unlawful sexual discrimination including sexual harassment and sexual violence. 2 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 President’s Letter Dearest Apaches, Welcome to Tyler Junior College! TJC is a world-class, premier and award-winning institution of higher learning, where student and community success are paramount, and where the core values of unity, caring, integrity, empowering and excellence serve as our cornerstone. The College’s steadfast commitment to educational excellence, stellar service, innovative programing and authentic partnerships can be attributed to a visionary Board of Trustees, an exceptionally capable leadership team, a truly committed staff, faculty who celebrate teaching and learning on a daily basis and a very supportive community that is pro-education. TJC proudly celebrates all students, who in addition to excelling academically, are engaged in giving back to our communities through their leadership in student organizations, athletic programs and cultural and artistic events, all while remaining focused on promoting an institutional culture that embraces the values of TJC. I am honored to serve you as President of Tyler Junior College, and to have the privilege of witnessing a United TJC working together to advance our region, state and country. We are glad you are here, and we invite you to continue to learn as much as you can about TJC through this Catalog, and to proactively connect and engage, so that you can make the most of your time while in Apache Nation! Dr. Juan E. Mejia President TJC Catalog 2020-2021 3 Table of Contents ABOUT TJC 9 Returned Check Fee .......................................................................................... 19 Replacement ID Fee ........................................................................................... 19 Board of Trustees ................................................................................ 9 Payment Plan Admin Fee ................................................................................. 19 Accreditation ........................................................................................ 9 Payment Plan Late Fee ..................................................................................... 19 TJC Mission Statement ...................................................................... 9 Reinstatement Fee ............................................................................................. 19 TJC Vision Statement ......................................................................... 9 Dual Credit Late Processing Fee .................................................................. 19 TJC Civility Statement........................................................................ 9 Course Specific Fees .......................................................................................... 19 Statement of Nondiscrimination ..................................................... 9 ID Cards................................................................................................................... 19 Our Pledge ............................................................................................ 9 Vehicle Registration ........................................................................................... 19 How We Began .................................................................................... 9 How to Pay for College .................................................................... 20 2020-2021 CALENDAR 10 Financial Aid Funds ............................................................................................ 20 Installment Plan ................................................................................................... 20 WHERE WE MEET 11 Tuition Payment Agreement (subject to availability) .......................... 20 Buildings and Facilities ..................................................................... 11 Payment by an Outside Company ................................................................ 20 The Main Campus ............................................................................................... 11 TJC Refund Policy ............................................................................. 20 TJC West ................................................................................................................ 12 Refund of Mandatory Tuition and Fees ..................................................... 20 Family Learning Center ................................................................................... 12 Weekend College ................................................................................................ 20 TJC–Jacksonville ................................................................................................ 12 Special Notes ......................................................................................................... 20 TJC North .............................................................................................................. 12 Refund of Mandatory Tuition and Fees ..................................................... 20 TJC Rusk ................................................................................................................. 12 Drops and Withdrawals.................................................................................... 21 HOW TO GET STARTED 14 Career Planning ................................................................................. 21 Admissions .......................................................................................... 14 Academic Advising and Testing ..................................................... 21 Methods of Admission ..................................................................... 14 Testing Services ................................................................................. 21 1. Admission of High School Graduates .......................................... 14 Testing/Assessment ......................................................................... 21 2. Admission by Examination .............................................................. 14 State Testing Requirements ........................................................................... 21 3. Admission of Transfer Students .................................................... 14 TSI* Exemptions/Exceptions .......................................................................... 21 4. Transient Admissions ........................................................................ 14 TSI Pre-Assessment Activity .......................................................................... 22 5. Special Admissions.............................................................................. 14 Special Accommodations ................................................................................. 22 6. International Students ...................................................................... 15 Credit by Examination ...................................................................... 22 7. Immigrant & Refugee Students: .................................................... 15 Credit by Articulation ....................................................................... 23 8. Veterans Affairs ................................................................................... 15 9. Hazlewood Act ..................................................................................... 15 Credit by Articulation Programs .................................................................. 23 Admissions Test Scores Requirement .......................................... 16 WHAT WE EXPECT 24 New Student Orientation ................................................................ 16 Responsibility for Admission Requirements ............................... 24 Parent and Family Orientation ..................................................................... 16 Attendance ......................................................................................... 24 Selective Admissions ........................................................................ 16 Student Absences on Religious Holy Days ............................................... 24 Admission Appeals ............................................................................ 17 Student Absence Responsibility ................................................................... 24 Date of Last Attendance .................................................................................. 24 Immunization...................................................................................... 17 Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination Requirement .......................... 17 Acceptable Forms of Identification ............................................... 24 Re-Admit Policy ................................................................................. 17 Classification, Load and Numbering.............................................. 25 Residency Classification .................................................................. 17 Student Classification ....................................................................................... 25 SB 1528 (Non-Residents)................................................................................ 17 Student Load ......................................................................................................... 25 Reclassification ................................................................................................... 18 Course Numbering ............................................................................................. 25 Minimum Requirements .................................................................................. 18 Drop/Withdrawal .............................................................................. 26 Tuition and Fees ................................................................................ 18 Drop/Withdrawal from Course(s) ................................................................ 26 Special Fees ........................................................................................ 18 Limitations on Number of Courses that May Be Dropped (TEC 51.907) ..................................................................................................................... 26 Out of District Surcharge ................................................................................ 18 Reinstatements .................................................................................................... 26 Fees .......................................................................................................................... 18 General Education Fee ..................................................................................... 18 Academic Standing ........................................................................... 26 Student Life Fee .................................................................................................. 18 Academic Standing ............................................................................................. 26 Technology Fee ................................................................................................... 19 Academic Integrity ............................................................................................. 27 Health Service Fee ............................................................................................. 19 Grades .................................................................................................. 27 Registration Fee .................................................................................................. 19 Grade Forgiveness Policy ................................................................................ 27 Campus Security Fee ........................................................................................ 19 Grades and Reports ............................................................................................ 27 Differential Fee ................................................................................................... 19 Academic Fresh Start ........................................................................................ 27 Laboratory Fees .................................................................................................. 19 Grading System .................................................................................................... 28 High Cost Course Fees ..................................................................................... 19 Dean’s and President’s List ............................................................................. 28 3000/4000 Level Course Fee........................................................................ 19 Graduating with Honors................................................................................... 28 Individual Music Instruction .......................................................................... 19 Distance Ed Fee ................................................................................................... 19 Transferring Credits .......................................................................... 28 Non-Course Based Option (NCBO) Fee ................................................... 19 Transfer Credit ..................................................................................................... 28 Non-Funded Course Fee ................................................................................. 19 Military Credit ...................................................................................................... 28 Posting Fee ............................................................................................................ 19 Transfer Disputes................................................................................................ 29 4 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 Reverse Transfer Graduation ....................................................................... 30 Honors Program ................................................................................ 45 Records ................................................................................................ 30 Presidential Honors at TJC ............................................................................. 45 Records and Transcripts .................................................................................. 30 Continuing Studies ............................................................................ 45 Review of Record ............................................................................................... 30 Continuing Education ........................................................................................ 46 Parental Notification Policy in Higher Education ................................. 30 Small Business Development Center.......................................................... 46 Family Education Rights and Privacy Act .................................................... 30 Tyler Area Business Incubator ...................................................................... 46 Informed Consent .............................................................................................. 31 Adult Basic Education (non-credit) .............................................................. 46 Change of Name or Address .......................................................................... 31 Corporate Services ............................................................................................. 46 Change of Address ............................................................................................. 31 Drug-Free Campus Statement/Zero Tolerance Policy ...................... 31 Distance Education ........................................................................... 46 TJC Online Degrees ........................................................................................... 47 HOW WE HELP YOU 32 Online (Internet) Courses ................................................................................ 47 Financial Aid ....................................................................................... 32 Hybrid Courses .................................................................................................... 47 Steps for Financial Aid Processing Each Year ........................................ 32 College Credit for High School Students................................................... 47 Deadline ................................................................................................................. 32 Online Course Sharing Through DigiTex .................................................. 47 Financial Aid Offered ........................................................................................ 32 Data Security ........................................................................................................ 47 Financial Aid Particulars .................................................................................. 32 Date of Last Attendance .................................................................................. 47 Grants ...................................................................................................................... 32 Auditing ............................................................................................... 47 Loans ........................................................................................................................ 33 Degrees, Certificates and Graduation .......................................... 48 Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirement ........................... 33 General Graduation Requirements for all Degrees, Certificates or Employment.......................................................................................................... 33 Awards ..................................................................................................................... 48 Assistive and Rehabilitation Program ....................................................... 34 Additional Awards .............................................................................................. 48 Bureau of Indian Affairs ................................................................................... 34 Student Responsibility ...................................................................................... 48 Tuition Exemption Program........................................................................... 34 Graduation under a Particular Catalog ...................................................... 48 Veterans Affairs .................................................................................................. 35 Dates of Graduation........................................................................................... 48 Hazlewood ............................................................................................................ 35 Graduation Application Deadlines .............................................................. 48 Scholarships ........................................................................................ 35 Academic Affairs ............................................................................... 48 Presidential Honors Scholarship ................................................................. 35 Academic Programs .......................................................................... 49 Dean’s Scholarship ............................................................................................. 36 School District Partnerships ........................................................................... 49 General Scholarship .......................................................................................... 36 Academic Degrees ............................................................................ 49 Rusk TJC Citizens Promise Scholarship .................................................... 36 TJC Promise Scholarship ................................................................................. 36 Degrees Offered at TJC .................................................................................... 49 Fine and Performing Arts Scholarship ....................................................... 36 Core Curriculum and General Education Philosophy and Rationale50 Athletic Scholarship .......................................................................................... 36 Core Completion ................................................................................................. 50 Legacy Scholarship ............................................................................................ 36 College and University Relations ................................................... 51 Residential Life and Housing .......................................................... 36 Field of Study Curriculum ................................................................................ 51 About the Halls .................................................................................................... 37 Engineering Transfer Compact ..................................................................... 51 Meal Plan Options .............................................................................................. 37 Articulation Agreements ................................................................................. 51 Housing Application Process ......................................................................... 37 Areas of Emphasis for Degrees and Certificates ................................... 52 General Education Courses ............................................................................ 53 Campus Clinic ..................................................................................... 37 Certificate Options ............................................................................................. 53 Bacterial Meningitis .......................................................................................... 37 DEGREE/CERTIFICATE PLANS 54 Ornelas Health and Physical Education Center .......................... 38 TJC Core Curriculum* ....................................................................... 54 Center for Student Life and Involvement (CSLI) ........................ 38 Student Senate .................................................................................................... 38 ART 55 Apache Cheer ....................................................................................................... 38 Art AA .................................................................................................. 55 Intramural and Recreational Sports ........................................................... 38 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY 56 Recreational Room ............................................................................................ 39 Clubs and Organizations ................................................................................. 39 Automotive Technology AAS ......................................................... 57 Co-Curricular Transcript (CCT) ................................................................... 39 Engine Performance CERT .............................................................. 58 Apache Band ......................................................................................................... 39 Chassis and Drive Train CERT ........................................................ 58 Apache Belles ....................................................................................................... 39 BIOLOGY 59 Choral Activities ................................................................................................. 39 Athletic Program ................................................................................................ 39 Biology AS ........................................................................................... 59 Student Support Services ................................................................ 39 BUSINESS 60 Achieving the Dream ........................................................................................ 40 Business AA ........................................................................................ 60 Commit to Complete......................................................................................... 40 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 61 Vaughn Library/Learning Resource Center ............................................ 40 Accommodating Pregnant Students .......................................................... 41 Business Management AAS ............................................................ 62 Perkins CTE Success Center ........................................................... 41 Bookkeeping CERT ........................................................................... 65 CTE Success Services ........................................................................................ 41 Management Specialties Leadership CERT ................................. 65 Real Estate CERT ............................................................................... 65 Grievance Procedures ...................................................................... 42 Retail Management CERT ............................................................... 65 College Student Complaint Procedures ................................................... 42 Small Business Management CERT ............................................... 66 State and Federal Student Complaint Procedures .............................. 43 Title IX ..................................................................................................................... 43 CHEMISTRY 67 Title IX Grievance Procedures ...................................................................... 44 Chemistry AS ...................................................................................... 67 WHAT WE OFFER 45 CHILD DEVELOPMENT/EARLY CHILDHOOD 68 Graduate Guarantees ....................................................................... 45 Child Development/Early Childhood AAS ................................... 69 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 5 Child Development/Early Childhood CERT ................................ 70 Computer Aided Drafting CERT .................................................. 111 Administrator’s Credentials CERT ................................................. 70 ENGLISH 112 Preschool Teaching CERT ............................................................... 71 English AA ......................................................................................... 112 COMMUNICATIONS 72 FIRE PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY 113 Advertising/Public Relations AA ................................................... 73 Fire Protection Technology AAS ................................................. 114 Journalism/Mass Communication AA .......................................... 74 Basic Firefighter CERT ................................................................... 115 Radio & Television Broadcasting/Broadcast Journalism AA ... 75 Fire Service Leadership CERT ...................................................... 115 Speech AA ........................................................................................... 76 FOREIGN LANGUAGE 116 COMPUTER NETWORKING AND INFORMATION Foreign Language AA ..................................................................... 116 TECHNOLOGY 77 GAME AND SIMULATION DEVELOPMENT 117 Network Technology AAS ............................................................... 78 Network Technology CERT ............................................................ 79 Game and Simulation Development: Graphics AAS ................ 118 Desktop Support Technician CERT ............................................... 79 Game and Simulation Development: Programming AAS ....... 119 Cyber Security ATC .......................................................................... 79 GEOLOGY 120 COMPUTER SCIENCE 80 Geology AS ....................................................................................... 120 Computer Science AS ....................................................................... 80 GOVERNMENT 121 CRIMINAL JUSTICE 81 Government AA ............................................................................... 121 Criminal Justice AA ........................................................................... 82 HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY 122 Criminal Justice Field of Study CERT ............................................ 83 Health Studies AS............................................................................ 123 Law Enforcement Investigations AAS .......................................... 84 Kinesiology AS ................................................................................. 124 CULINARY ARTS 85 HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 125 Culinary Arts AAS.............................................................................. 86 Health Information Technology AAS .......................................... 126 Basic Culinary CERT ......................................................................... 87 Medical Coding CERT ..................................................................... 127 Pastry Arts CERT ............................................................................... 87 HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION 128 DANCE 88 Healthcare Administration AAS ................................................... 128 Dance AA ............................................................................................ 88 HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY & MEDICAL SYSTEMS129 DENTAL STUDIES 89 Healthcare Technology and Medical Systems, Bachelor of Dental Hygiene AAS ......................................................................... 90 Applied Technology ........................................................................ 129 Dental Hygiene BS (One-year Sequence) .................................... 91 Healthcare Technology and Medical Systems BAT ................. 130 Dental Hygiene BS (Two-year Sequence) .................................... 92 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION Certified Dental Assisting CERT .................................................... 93 TECHNOLOGY 131 DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY 94 Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology AAS132 Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS ........................................... 95 Entry Level CERT ............................................................................. 133 Vascular Technology ESC ................................................................ 96 Advanced Level CERT .................................................................... 133 ECONOMICS 97 HISTORY 134 Economics AA .................................................................................... 97 History AA ........................................................................................ 134 EDUCATION 98 HUMAN SERVICES 135 Education EC-6; 4-8 Grade Levels/EC-12 Special Education AAT Addiction Counseling AAS ............................................................ 136 ............................................................................................................... 98 Addiction Counseling CERT .......................................................... 137 ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY HUMANITIES, PHILOSOPHY & GENERAL STUDIES 138 99 General Studies AA ......................................................................... 138 Electrical/Electronic Controls Technology AAS ....................... 100 INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY 139 Electronic Fundamentals CERT .................................................... 101 Instrumentation, Electrical and Controls Fundamentals CERT101 Industrial Maintenance Technology AAS .................................. 139 Industrial Maintenance Technology AAS .................................. 140 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 102 MATHEMATICS 141 Emergency Medical Service Professions AAS .......................... 103 Emergency Medical Service Professions (Paramedic Option) Mathematics AS .............................................................................. 141 CERT................................................................................................... 104 MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY 142 ENGINEERING 105 Medical Laboratory Technology AAS ......................................... 143 Engineering AS ................................................................................. 105 MEDICAL OFFICE MANAGEMENT 144 Chemical Engineering ..................................................................... 106 Medical Office Management AAS ............................................... 145 Civil Engineering .............................................................................. 106 Medical Office Management CERT ............................................. 146 Electrical Engineering ..................................................................... 107 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist CERT ............................... 146 Mechanical Engineering ................................................................. 107 MUSIC 147 ENGINEERING DESIGN TECHNOLOGY 108 Music AA ........................................................................................... 147 Engineering Design Technology AAS ......................................... 109 Process Piping Design AAS ........................................................... 110 6 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 MUSICAL THEATRE 148 Visual Communications: Photography CERT ............................ 191 Musical Theatre AA ........................................................................ 148 WELDING TECHNOLOGY 192 NURSING 149 Welding Technology AAS ............................................................. 193 Nursing, Associate Degree (ADN) AAS ...................................... 150 Welding Technology: Entry Level Option CERT ...................... 194 Nursing, LVN-ADN Transition AAS ............................................ 151 Welding Technology: Advanced Level Option CERT .............. 194 Nursing, Paramedic-ADN Transition AAS ................................. 152 WELLNESS AND EXERCISE SCIENCE 195 Nursing, Vocational (VN) CERT .................................................... 153 Wellness and Exercise Science AAS ........................................... 196 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY 154 Wellness and Exercise Science CERT ......................................... 197 Occupational Therapy Assistant AAS ......................................... 155 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 198 OPHTHALMIC MEDICAL ASSISTING 156 About the Course Description ..................................................... 198 Ophthalmic Medical Assisting CERT .......................................... 156 (ACCT) Accounting◊ ........................................................................ 198 (ACNT) Accounting Technician○ .................................................. 199 PARALEGAL 157 (ANTH) Anthropology◊ .................................................................. 199 Paralegal AAS ................................................................................... 158 (ARCE) Architectural Design○ ....................................................... 199 PHYSICAL THERAPY 159 (ARTC) Graphic Design, Commercial Art and Illustration○ ..... 199 Physical Therapist Assistant AAS ................................................ 160 (ARTS) Art◊ ........................................................................................ 200 (ARTT) Drawing○.............................................................................. 201 PHYSICS 161 (ARTV) Animation○ .......................................................................... 201 Physics AS ......................................................................................... 161 (AUMT) Automotive Mechanic/Technician○ ............................ 201 POWER PLANT TECHNOLOGY 162 (BCIS) Business Computer Information Systems◊ .................... 203 Power Plant Technology AAS ...................................................... 162 (BIOL) Biology◊ ................................................................................ 203 (BMGT) Business Administration and Management, General○204 PROFESSIONAL TENNIS MANAGEMENT 163 (BUSG) Business, General○ ............................................................ 204 Professional Tennis Management AAS ...................................... 164 (BUSI) Business◊ .............................................................................. 205 Professional Tennis Management CERT .................................... 165 (CBFM) Building/Property Maintenance Manager○ ................ 205 PSYCHOLOGY 166 (CDEC) Child Development○ ......................................................... 205 Psychology AA ................................................................................. 166 (CETT) Electronics Technology/Technician○ ............................. 206 (CHEF) Culinary Arts/Chef Training○ .......................................... 206 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 167 (CHEM) Chemistry◊ ......................................................................... 207 Public Administration AAS ............................................................ 168 (CJSA) Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration○ Public Administration CERT ......................................................... 169 ............................................................................................................. 208 Public Administration AWARD .................................................... 169 (CMSW) Clinical/Medical Social Work○ ..................................... 208 Leadership AWARD ........................................................................ 169 (COMM) Communication◊ ............................................................. 208 RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY 170 (COSC) Computer Science◊ ........................................................... 209 Radiologic Technology AAS .......................................................... 171 (CRIJ) Criminal Justice◊ .................................................................. 209 (DAAC) Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling○ ............ 210 RESPIRATORY CARE 172 (DANC) Dance◊ ................................................................................ 211 Respiratory Care AAS ..................................................................... 173 (DFTG) Drafting and Design Technology/Technician○ ........... 212 Polysomnography ATC .................................................................. 174 (DHYG) Dental Hygiene/Hygienist○ ........................................... 213 SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETING 175 (DMSO) Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonography and Sign Language Interpreting AAS .................................................. 176 Ultrasound Technician○.................................................................. 216 ASL Skills CERT ................................................................................ 177 (DMTH) Developmental Mathematics◊...................................... 217 (DNTA) Dental Assisting/Assistant○ ........................................... 217 SOCIAL WORK 178 (DRAM) Drama◊ ............................................................................... 219 Social Work AA ................................................................................ 178 (DSVT) Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and SOCIOLOGY 179 Ultrasound Technician○.................................................................. 220 Sociology AA .................................................................................... 179 (ECON) Economics◊ ........................................................................ 220 SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY 180 (EDUC) Education◊ .......................................................................... 220 (EECT) Electrical/Electronics and Communications Engineering Surgical Technology AAS............................................................... 181 Technology○...................................................................................... 221 Surgical Technology CERT ............................................................ 182 (ELMT) Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical SURVEYING AND GEOMATICS TECHNOLOGY 183 Engineering Technology○............................................................... 221 Surveying and Geomatics Technology AAS .............................. 184 (ELPT) Electrical and Power Transmission Installation○ ......... 221 Surveying and Geomatics Technology CERT ............................ 185 (EMSP) Emergency Medical Technology/Technician○ ............ 222 THEATRE 186 (ENER) Energy Industry○ ................................................................ 223 (ENGL) English◊ ................................................................................ 223 Theatre AA........................................................................................ 186 (ENGR) Engineering◊ ....................................................................... 224 VETERINARY TECHNICIAN 187 (FIRS) Fire Science/Firefighting○.................................................. 225 Veterinary Technician AAS ........................................................... 187 (FIRT) Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician○ .. 226 Veterinary Technician AAS ........................................................... 188 (FITT) Sport and Fitness Administration/Management○ ........ 227 VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS 189 (FREN) French Language◊ .............................................................. 228 (GAME) Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Visual Communications AAS ........................................................ 190 Special Effects○ ................................................................................ 228 Visual Communications: Graphic Design CERT ........................ 191 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 7 (GEOG) Geography◊ ........................................................................ 229 (NCBO) Non-Course Competency-Based Options◊................ 251 (GEOL) Geology◊.............................................................................. 230 (OPTS) Optometric Technician/Assistant○ ................................ 251 (GERM) German Language◊ .......................................................... 230 (OTHA) Occupational Therapist Assistant○ ............................... 252 (GOVT) Government◊ ..................................................................... 230 (PBAD) Public Administration and Services○ ............................ 254 (GRPH) Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging (PFPB) Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter○ .................. 255 Design○ .............................................................................................. 231 (PHED) Physical and Health Education◊..................................... 255 (HAMG) Hospitality Administration/Management, General○231 (PHIL) Philosophy◊ .......................................................................... 255 (HART) Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (PHTC) Commercial Photography○ .............................................. 255 Technology/Technician○ ................................................................ 231 (PHYS) Physics◊ ............................................................................... 255 (HIST) History◊ ................................................................................. 232 (PLAB) Phlebotomy○ ....................................................................... 256 (HITT) Health Information and Medical○ ................................... 233 (POFI) Information Processing/Data Entry Technician○ ........ 256 (HPRS) Health Professions and Related Services○ ................... 234 (POFM) Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and (HRPO) Human Resources Management and Personnel Medical Secretary○ .......................................................................... 257 Administrations, General○ ............................................................. 235 (POFT) Administrative Assistant/Secretarial Science, General○ (HTMS) Healthcare Technology and Medical Systems........... 235 ............................................................................................................. 257 (HUMA) Humanities◊ ...................................................................... 236 (PSGT) Polysomnography○ ............................................................ 257 (HYDR) Hydraulics○ ........................................................................ 236 (PSTR) Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef○ ............... 258 (IEIR) Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician○ ............. 236 (PSYC) Psychology◊ ........................................................................ 258 (IFWA) Institutional Food Workers○ ........................................... 236 (PTHA) Physical Therapist Technician/Assistant○ ................... 259 (IMED) Educational and Instructional Media Design○ ............. 237 (RADR) Radiologic Technology/Science○ .................................. 260 (INCR) Instrumentation Technology/Technician○ ................... 237 (RECL) Professional Tennis Management○ ................................ 262 (INMT) Manufacturing Technology/Technician○ ..................... 237 (RELE) Real Estate○.......................................................................... 263 (INRW) Integrated Reading/Writing◊ ......................................... 238 (RISE) Retention Intensive Success Experiences...................... 263 (INTC) Instrumentation Technology/Technician○ .................... 238 (RNSG) Nursing○◊............................................................................. 264 (ITCC) System, Networking and LAN or WAN (RSPT) Respiratory Care○ ............................................................... 266 Management/Manager Cisco○ ..................................................... 238 (SGNL) American Sign Language◊ ................................................ 268 (ITDF) Computer and Information Systems Security/Information (SLNG) Sign Language Interpreter○ ............................................. 268 Assurance○ ........................................................................................ 238 (SOCI) Sociology◊ ............................................................................ 270 (ITNW) Computer Systems Networking and (SOCW) Social Work◊ ..................................................................... 270 Telecommunications○ ..................................................................... 239 (SPAN) Spanish Language◊ ............................................................ 270 (ITSC) Computer and Information Sciences, General○ ............ 239 (SPCH) Speech◊ ................................................................................ 271 (ITSE) Computer Programming○ ................................................... 239 (SRGT) Surgical Technology○ ........................................................ 271 (ITSW) Data Processing Technology/Technician○ ................... 239 (SRVY) Survey Technology/Surveying○ ..................................... 272 (ITSY) Information Technology/Security○ ................................. 239 (TECM) Applied Mathematics○ ..................................................... 273 (JAPN) Japanese Language◊ .......................................................... 240 (VNSG) Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training○ ......... 273 (KINE) Kinesiology◊ ......................................................................... 240 (VTHT) Veterinary Technology○ .................................................. 275 (LGLA) Legal Assistant/Paralegal○ ............................................... 242 (WLDG) Welder/Welding Technology○ ..................................... 276 (MATH) Mathematics◊ ................................................................... 243 WHO WE ARE 278 (MCHN) Machine Tool Technology/ Machinist○...................... 245 Executive Officers ........................................................................... 278 (MLAB) Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician○ .................... 245 Administrative Staff ........................................................................ 278 (MRKG) Marketing and Marketing Management, General○ .. 246 Professional Staff ............................................................................ 279 (MUAP) Applied Music Individual Instruction◊ ......................... 246 Full-time Professors........................................................................ 282 (MUEN) Music Ensemble◊ ............................................................. 247 Medical/Dental Directors ............................................................. 291 (MUSI) Music◊ .................................................................................. 250 FREQUENTLY CALLED NUMBERS 292 8 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 About TJC Board of Trustees Our Pledge Rohn Boone Joseph L Prud’homme, M.D. The core values of TJC are Unity, Caring, Integrity, Ann Brookshire Clint Roxburgh Empowering and Excellence. As an Apache, I pledge to uphold Michael C. Coker Peggy Smith these values with integrity and honesty and refuse to tolerate John Hills Lonny R. Uzzell those who do not. David Hudson How We Began Accreditation Tyler Junior College (TJC) was established in 1926 as Tyler Junior College is accredited by the Southern part of the Tyler Public Schools System. Tyler Superintendent Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges G.O. Clough was named the first president of the College, and to award associate and baccalaureate degrees as well as operations began in September of that year, with J.M. Hodges certificates. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and as the dean, nine faculty members and 93 students. The Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, College was first accredited by the Southern Association of Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for Colleges Commission on Colleges in 1931. questions about the accreditation of Tyler Junior College. Approximately 12,000 students enroll at TJC each Fall semester at the main campus as well as the off-campus Program Specific Accreditation instructional sites which include TJC West, TJC Jacksonville, The Associate Degree Nursing, Automotive Technology, TJC North and TJC Rusk. In addition, approximately 15,000 Certified Dental Assisting, Dental Hygiene, Diagnostic Medical individuals take continuing education courses each year at TJC Sonography, Emergency Medical Service Professions, Health West. Information Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Ophthalmic Medical The Tyler Junior College District encompasses the tax Assisting, Physical Therapist Assistant, Polysomnography, districts of six independent school districts: Chapel Hill, Grand Professional Tennis Management, Radiologic Technology, Saline, Lindale, Tyler, Van and Winona. The Texas Education Respiratory Care, Surgical Technology and Veterinary Code identifies the service area of TJC to include the territory Technician programs are nationally accredited through their within the following additional districts: Alba-Golden, Arp, respective organizations. The Associate Degree Nursing, Fire Bullard, Hawkins, Jacksonville, Mineola, New Summerfield, Academy, Law Enforcement Academy, Nurse Aide Program, Quitman, Rusk, Troup, Whitehouse and Yantis. and Vocational Nursing programs are state-accredited. Throughout its 93-year history, TJC has embodied the truest sense of the term “community” as reflected in its core TJC Mission Statement values: unity, caring, integrity, empowering and The College champions student and community success excellence. Admission to TJC is mostly open, with the by providing a caring, comprehensive experience through exception of certain Selective Admissions requirements for educational excellence, stellar service, innovative some Professional and Technical and Nursing and Health programming and authentic partnerships. Sciences programs. TJC offers more than 115 degree and certificate options, TJC Vision Statement plus extensive customized training and adult and continuing Educating everyone—the path to a better world. education, and offers opportunities for students to transfer to senior universities or to gain the skills needed to go directly TJC Civility Statement into the workforce. The College received legislative In keeping with its rich traditions, TJC pledges to designation, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board maintain a civil campus climate in which students, employees, approval, and accreditation by the Southern Association of and visitors can experience a safe, mutually supportive, Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges, as an academically encouraging, egalitarian, and tolerant institution eligible to award baccalaureate degrees. community. TJC features a 145-acre main campus and multiple branch locations, rigorous academics, 62 national athletic Statement of Nondiscrimination championships, stellar fine and performing arts programs, TJC gives equal consideration to all applicants for modern residential facilities, and organizations and clubs that admission, employment and participation in its programs and promote student diversity. activities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or limited English proficiency (LEP). TJC respects the legal rights of each person to work and learn in an environment that is free from unlawful sexual discrimination including sexual harassment and sexual violence. TJC Catalog 2020-2021 9 2020-2021 Calendar Fall Semester 2020 AUGUST 2020 SEPTEMBER 2020 Aug. 22 –Weekend Classes Begin(16-wk & 1st 8-wk terms) S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S Aug. 24 — Classes Begin (16-wk & 1st 8-wk terms) 1 1 2 3 4 5 Sept. 21 — Classes Begin (12-wk term) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Oct. 16 — 1st 8-week Final Exams 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Oct. 19 — Classes Begin (2nd 8-wk term) 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Oct. 23 — Deadline to apply for graduation and walk 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 Dec. 3-9 — Final Exams 30 31 Dec. 11 — Commencement Dec. 12 – Deadline to apply for graduation Winter Term Semester 2020 OCTOBER 2020 NOVEMBER 2020 Dec. 14 — Classes Begin S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S Jan. 5 — Final Exams 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Spring Semester 2021 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Jan. 9 – Weekend Classes Begin (16-wk & 1st 8-wk terms) 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Jan. 11 — Classes Begin (16-wk & 1st 8-wk terms) 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Feb. 8 — Classes Begin (12-wk term) 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 Mar. 5 — 1st 8-week Final Exams Mar. 26 — Deadline to apply for graduation and walk Mar. 15 — Classes Begin (2nd 8-wk term) DECEMBER 2020 JANUARY 2021 April 29-May 5 — Final Exams S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S May 7 — Commencement 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 May 6 – Deadline to apply for graduation 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 May Term Semester 2021 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 May 10 — Classes Begin 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 May 28 — Final Exams 31 Summer I Semester 2021 June 1 — Classes Begin July 1 — Final Exams FEBRUARY 2021 MARCH 2021 Aug. 6 — Deadline to apply for graduation S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S Summer II Semester 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 July 6 — Classes Begin 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 August 6 — Final Exam 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Aug. 6 — Deadline to apply for graduation 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Summer Special Semester 2021 28 28 29 30 31 June 1 — Classes Begin August 6 — Final Exams Aug. 6 — Deadline to apply for graduation APRIL 2021 MAY 2021 S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S 1 2 3 1 Holidays 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Sept. 7 — Labor Day 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Nov. 25-27 — Thanksgiving Break 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Dec. 18 - Jan. 3 — Winter Break 25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 (Jan. 4 — Offices Open) 30 31 Jan. 18 — ML King Holiday March 8-12 — Spring Break JUNE 2021 JULY 2021 April 2 — Good Friday S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S May 31 — Memorial Day 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 July 5 — Independence Day observed 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Full academic calendar at tjc.edu/calendar 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 For upcoming events visit www.tjc.edu/events 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 10 TJC Catalog 2020-2021

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2020-2021 CATALOG Tyler Junior College CATALOG 2020-2021 Information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Release Date: 12/9/20 About the Catalog The TJC Catalog is intended to serve as a guide to help you reach your desired goal, and it was prepared from existing information and policies, current at the time of dissemination. The Catalog is intended to serve as a resource to the student body of the institution, but it does not constitute a contract between Tyler Junior College and any person or entity. It is important to note that to the extent that any content of this Catalog conflicts with or is inconsistent with Tyler Junior College policies (current or as amended in the future), then College policies will control and govern. All Tyler Junior College policies may be found in the Board Policy Manual (http://pol.tasb.org/Home/Index/1076). Additional guidance is also available in the TJC Student Handbook. The content is subject to modification and change at any time in order to accommodate those changes in educational plans, resources, policies, procedures, and administrative, state, and federal regulations. For curriculum changes and updates, refer to the Catalog online at www.tjc.edu/catalog. Not all courses listed in this Catalog are offered each semester. The College reserves the right to select the courses to be offered during any session. Each semester the College produces an online schedule listing of those courses to be offered. Schedules are made public and available to students as early as possible prior to the beginning of each Fall, Spring, May, Summer and Winter semester. Tyler Junior College gives equal consideration to all applicants for admission, employment, and participation in its programs and activities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or limited English proficiency (LEP). Tyler Junior College respects the legal rights of each person to work and learn in an environment that is free from unlawful sexual discrimination including sexual harassment and sexual violence. 2 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 President’s Letter Dearest Apaches, Welcome to Tyler Junior College! TJC is a world-class, premier and award-winning institution of higher learning, where student and community success are paramount, and where the core values of unity, caring, integrity, empowering and excellence serve as our cornerstone. The College’s steadfast commitment to educational excellence, stellar service, innovative programing and authentic partnerships can be attributed to a visionary Board of Trustees, an exceptionally capable leadership team, a truly committed staff, faculty who celebrate teaching and learning on a daily basis and a very supportive community that is pro-education. TJC proudly celebrates all students, who in addition to excelling academically, are engaged in giving back to our communities through their leadership in student organizations, athletic programs and cultural and artistic events, all while remaining focused on promoting an institutional culture that embraces the values of TJC. I am honored to serve you as President of Tyler Junior College, and to have the privilege of witnessing a United TJC working together to advance our region, state and country. We are glad you are here, and we invite you to continue to learn as much as you can about TJC through this Catalog, and to proactively connect and engage, so that you can make the most of your time while in Apache Nation! Dr. Juan E. Mejia President TJC Catalog 2020-2021 3 Table of Contents ABOUT TJC 9 Returned Check Fee .......................................................................................... 19 Replacement ID Fee ........................................................................................... 19 Board of Trustees ................................................................................ 9 Payment Plan Admin Fee ................................................................................. 19 Accreditation ........................................................................................ 9 Payment Plan Late Fee ..................................................................................... 19 TJC Mission Statement ...................................................................... 9 Reinstatement Fee ............................................................................................. 19 TJC Vision Statement ......................................................................... 9 Dual Credit Late Processing Fee .................................................................. 19 TJC Civility Statement........................................................................ 9 Course Specific Fees .......................................................................................... 19 Statement of Nondiscrimination ..................................................... 9 ID Cards................................................................................................................... 19 Our Pledge ............................................................................................ 9 Vehicle Registration ........................................................................................... 19 How We Began .................................................................................... 9 How to Pay for College .................................................................... 20 2020-2021 CALENDAR 10 Financial Aid Funds ............................................................................................ 20 Installment Plan ................................................................................................... 20 WHERE WE MEET 11 Tuition Payment Agreement (subject to availability) .......................... 20 Buildings and Facilities ..................................................................... 11 Payment by an Outside Company ................................................................ 20 The Main Campus ............................................................................................... 11 TJC Refund Policy ............................................................................. 20 TJC West ................................................................................................................ 12 Refund of Mandatory Tuition and Fees ..................................................... 20 Family Learning Center ................................................................................... 12 Weekend College ................................................................................................ 20 TJC–Jacksonville ................................................................................................ 12 Special Notes ......................................................................................................... 20 TJC North .............................................................................................................. 12 Refund of Mandatory Tuition and Fees ..................................................... 20 TJC Rusk ................................................................................................................. 12 Drops and Withdrawals.................................................................................... 21 HOW TO GET STARTED 14 Career Planning ................................................................................. 21 Admissions .......................................................................................... 14 Academic Advising and Testing ..................................................... 21 Methods of Admission ..................................................................... 14 Testing Services ................................................................................. 21 1. Admission of High School Graduates .......................................... 14 Testing/Assessment ......................................................................... 21 2. Admission by Examination .............................................................. 14 State Testing Requirements ........................................................................... 21 3. Admission of Transfer Students .................................................... 14 TSI* Exemptions/Exceptions .......................................................................... 21 4. Transient Admissions ........................................................................ 14 TSI Pre-Assessment Activity .......................................................................... 22 5. Special Admissions.............................................................................. 14 Special Accommodations ................................................................................. 22 6. International Students ...................................................................... 15 Credit by Examination ...................................................................... 22 7. Immigrant & Refugee Students: .................................................... 15 Credit by Articulation ....................................................................... 23 8. Veterans Affairs ................................................................................... 15 9. Hazlewood Act ..................................................................................... 15 Credit by Articulation Programs .................................................................. 23 Admissions Test Scores Requirement .......................................... 16 WHAT WE EXPECT 24 New Student Orientation ................................................................ 16 Responsibility for Admission Requirements ............................... 24 Parent and Family Orientation ..................................................................... 16 Attendance ......................................................................................... 24 Selective Admissions ........................................................................ 16 Student Absences on Religious Holy Days ............................................... 24 Admission Appeals ............................................................................ 17 Student Absence Responsibility ................................................................... 24 Date of Last Attendance .................................................................................. 24 Immunization...................................................................................... 17 Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination Requirement .......................... 17 Acceptable Forms of Identification ............................................... 24 Re-Admit Policy ................................................................................. 17 Classification, Load and Numbering.............................................. 25 Residency Classification .................................................................. 17 Student Classification ....................................................................................... 25 SB 1528 (Non-Residents)................................................................................ 17 Student Load ......................................................................................................... 25 Reclassification ................................................................................................... 18 Course Numbering ............................................................................................. 25 Minimum Requirements .................................................................................. 18 Drop/Withdrawal .............................................................................. 26 Tuition and Fees ................................................................................ 18 Drop/Withdrawal from Course(s) ................................................................ 26 Special Fees ........................................................................................ 18 Limitations on Number of Courses that May Be Dropped (TEC 51.907) ..................................................................................................................... 26 Out of District Surcharge ................................................................................ 18 Reinstatements .................................................................................................... 26 Fees .......................................................................................................................... 18 General Education Fee ..................................................................................... 18 Academic Standing ........................................................................... 26 Student Life Fee .................................................................................................. 18 Academic Standing ............................................................................................. 26 Technology Fee ................................................................................................... 19 Academic Integrity ............................................................................................. 27 Health Service Fee ............................................................................................. 19 Grades .................................................................................................. 27 Registration Fee .................................................................................................. 19 Grade Forgiveness Policy ................................................................................ 27 Campus Security Fee ........................................................................................ 19 Grades and Reports ............................................................................................ 27 Differential Fee ................................................................................................... 19 Academic Fresh Start ........................................................................................ 27 Laboratory Fees .................................................................................................. 19 Grading System .................................................................................................... 28 High Cost Course Fees ..................................................................................... 19 Dean’s and President’s List ............................................................................. 28 3000/4000 Level Course Fee........................................................................ 19 Graduating with Honors................................................................................... 28 Individual Music Instruction .......................................................................... 19 Distance Ed Fee ................................................................................................... 19 Transferring Credits .......................................................................... 28 Non-Course Based Option (NCBO) Fee ................................................... 19 Transfer Credit ..................................................................................................... 28 Non-Funded Course Fee ................................................................................. 19 Military Credit ...................................................................................................... 28 Posting Fee ............................................................................................................ 19 Transfer Disputes................................................................................................ 29 4 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 Reverse Transfer Graduation ....................................................................... 30 Honors Program ................................................................................ 45 Records ................................................................................................ 30 Presidential Honors at TJC ............................................................................. 45 Records and Transcripts .................................................................................. 30 Continuing Studies ............................................................................ 45 Review of Record ............................................................................................... 30 Continuing Education ........................................................................................ 46 Parental Notification Policy in Higher Education ................................. 30 Small Business Development Center.......................................................... 46 Family Education Rights and Privacy Act .................................................... 30 Tyler Area Business Incubator ...................................................................... 46 Informed Consent .............................................................................................. 31 Adult Basic Education (non-credit) .............................................................. 46 Change of Name or Address .......................................................................... 31 Corporate Services ............................................................................................. 46 Change of Address ............................................................................................. 31 Drug-Free Campus Statement/Zero Tolerance Policy ...................... 31 Distance Education ........................................................................... 46 TJC Online Degrees ........................................................................................... 47 HOW WE HELP YOU 32 Online (Internet) Courses ................................................................................ 47 Financial Aid ....................................................................................... 32 Hybrid Courses .................................................................................................... 47 Steps for Financial Aid Processing Each Year ........................................ 32 College Credit for High School Students................................................... 47 Deadline ................................................................................................................. 32 Online Course Sharing Through DigiTex .................................................. 47 Financial Aid Offered ........................................................................................ 32 Data Security ........................................................................................................ 47 Financial Aid Particulars .................................................................................. 32 Date of Last Attendance .................................................................................. 47 Grants ...................................................................................................................... 32 Auditing ............................................................................................... 47 Loans ........................................................................................................................ 33 Degrees, Certificates and Graduation .......................................... 48 Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirement ........................... 33 General Graduation Requirements for all Degrees, Certificates or Employment.......................................................................................................... 33 Awards ..................................................................................................................... 48 Assistive and Rehabilitation Program ....................................................... 34 Additional Awards .............................................................................................. 48 Bureau of Indian Affairs ................................................................................... 34 Student Responsibility ...................................................................................... 48 Tuition Exemption Program........................................................................... 34 Graduation under a Particular Catalog ...................................................... 48 Veterans Affairs .................................................................................................. 35 Dates of Graduation........................................................................................... 48 Hazlewood ............................................................................................................ 35 Graduation Application Deadlines .............................................................. 48 Scholarships ........................................................................................ 35 Academic Affairs ............................................................................... 48 Presidential Honors Scholarship ................................................................. 35 Academic Programs .......................................................................... 49 Dean’s Scholarship ............................................................................................. 36 School District Partnerships ........................................................................... 49 General Scholarship .......................................................................................... 36 Academic Degrees ............................................................................ 49 Rusk TJC Citizens Promise Scholarship .................................................... 36 TJC Promise Scholarship ................................................................................. 36 Degrees Offered at TJC .................................................................................... 49 Fine and Performing Arts Scholarship ....................................................... 36 Core Curriculum and General Education Philosophy and Rationale50 Athletic Scholarship .......................................................................................... 36 Core Completion ................................................................................................. 50 Legacy Scholarship ............................................................................................ 36 College and University Relations ................................................... 51 Residential Life and Housing .......................................................... 36 Field of Study Curriculum ................................................................................ 51 About the Halls .................................................................................................... 37 Engineering Transfer Compact ..................................................................... 51 Meal Plan Options .............................................................................................. 37 Articulation Agreements ................................................................................. 51 Housing Application Process ......................................................................... 37 Areas of Emphasis for Degrees and Certificates ................................... 52 General Education Courses ............................................................................ 53 Campus Clinic ..................................................................................... 37 Certificate Options ............................................................................................. 53 Bacterial Meningitis .......................................................................................... 37 DEGREE/CERTIFICATE PLANS 54 Ornelas Health and Physical Education Center .......................... 38 TJC Core Curriculum* ....................................................................... 54 Center for Student Life and Involvement (CSLI) ........................ 38 Student Senate .................................................................................................... 38 ART 55 Apache Cheer ....................................................................................................... 38 Art AA .................................................................................................. 55 Intramural and Recreational Sports ........................................................... 38 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY 56 Recreational Room ............................................................................................ 39 Clubs and Organizations ................................................................................. 39 Automotive Technology AAS ......................................................... 57 Co-Curricular Transcript (CCT) ................................................................... 39 Engine Performance CERT .............................................................. 58 Apache Band ......................................................................................................... 39 Chassis and Drive Train CERT ........................................................ 58 Apache Belles ....................................................................................................... 39 BIOLOGY 59 Choral Activities ................................................................................................. 39 Athletic Program ................................................................................................ 39 Biology AS ........................................................................................... 59 Student Support Services ................................................................ 39 BUSINESS 60 Achieving the Dream ........................................................................................ 40 Business AA ........................................................................................ 60 Commit to Complete......................................................................................... 40 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 61 Vaughn Library/Learning Resource Center ............................................ 40 Accommodating Pregnant Students .......................................................... 41 Business Management AAS ............................................................ 62 Perkins CTE Success Center ........................................................... 41 Bookkeeping CERT ........................................................................... 65 CTE Success Services ........................................................................................ 41 Management Specialties Leadership CERT ................................. 65 Real Estate CERT ............................................................................... 65 Grievance Procedures ...................................................................... 42 Retail Management CERT ............................................................... 65 College Student Complaint Procedures ................................................... 42 Small Business Management CERT ............................................... 66 State and Federal Student Complaint Procedures .............................. 43 Title IX ..................................................................................................................... 43 CHEMISTRY 67 Title IX Grievance Procedures ...................................................................... 44 Chemistry AS ...................................................................................... 67 WHAT WE OFFER 45 CHILD DEVELOPMENT/EARLY CHILDHOOD 68 Graduate Guarantees ....................................................................... 45 Child Development/Early Childhood AAS ................................... 69 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 5 Child Development/Early Childhood CERT ................................ 70 Computer Aided Drafting CERT .................................................. 111 Administrator’s Credentials CERT ................................................. 70 ENGLISH 112 Preschool Teaching CERT ............................................................... 71 English AA ......................................................................................... 112 COMMUNICATIONS 72 FIRE PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY 113 Advertising/Public Relations AA ................................................... 73 Fire Protection Technology AAS ................................................. 114 Journalism/Mass Communication AA .......................................... 74 Basic Firefighter CERT ................................................................... 115 Radio & Television Broadcasting/Broadcast Journalism AA ... 75 Fire Service Leadership CERT ...................................................... 115 Speech AA ........................................................................................... 76 FOREIGN LANGUAGE 116 COMPUTER NETWORKING AND INFORMATION Foreign Language AA ..................................................................... 116 TECHNOLOGY 77 GAME AND SIMULATION DEVELOPMENT 117 Network Technology AAS ............................................................... 78 Network Technology CERT ............................................................ 79 Game and Simulation Development: Graphics AAS ................ 118 Desktop Support Technician CERT ............................................... 79 Game and Simulation Development: Programming AAS ....... 119 Cyber Security ATC .......................................................................... 79 GEOLOGY 120 COMPUTER SCIENCE 80 Geology AS ....................................................................................... 120 Computer Science AS ....................................................................... 80 GOVERNMENT 121 CRIMINAL JUSTICE 81 Government AA ............................................................................... 121 Criminal Justice AA ........................................................................... 82 HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY 122 Criminal Justice Field of Study CERT ............................................ 83 Health Studies AS............................................................................ 123 Law Enforcement Investigations AAS .......................................... 84 Kinesiology AS ................................................................................. 124 CULINARY ARTS 85 HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 125 Culinary Arts AAS.............................................................................. 86 Health Information Technology AAS .......................................... 126 Basic Culinary CERT ......................................................................... 87 Medical Coding CERT ..................................................................... 127 Pastry Arts CERT ............................................................................... 87 HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION 128 DANCE 88 Healthcare Administration AAS ................................................... 128 Dance AA ............................................................................................ 88 HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY & MEDICAL SYSTEMS129 DENTAL STUDIES 89 Healthcare Technology and Medical Systems, Bachelor of Dental Hygiene AAS ......................................................................... 90 Applied Technology ........................................................................ 129 Dental Hygiene BS (One-year Sequence) .................................... 91 Healthcare Technology and Medical Systems BAT ................. 130 Dental Hygiene BS (Two-year Sequence) .................................... 92 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION Certified Dental Assisting CERT .................................................... 93 TECHNOLOGY 131 DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY 94 Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology AAS132 Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS ........................................... 95 Entry Level CERT ............................................................................. 133 Vascular Technology ESC ................................................................ 96 Advanced Level CERT .................................................................... 133 ECONOMICS 97 HISTORY 134 Economics AA .................................................................................... 97 History AA ........................................................................................ 134 EDUCATION 98 HUMAN SERVICES 135 Education EC-6; 4-8 Grade Levels/EC-12 Special Education AAT Addiction Counseling AAS ............................................................ 136 ............................................................................................................... 98 Addiction Counseling CERT .......................................................... 137 ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY HUMANITIES, PHILOSOPHY & GENERAL STUDIES 138 99 General Studies AA ......................................................................... 138 Electrical/Electronic Controls Technology AAS ....................... 100 INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY 139 Electronic Fundamentals CERT .................................................... 101 Instrumentation, Electrical and Controls Fundamentals CERT101 Industrial Maintenance Technology AAS .................................. 139 Industrial Maintenance Technology AAS .................................. 140 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 102 MATHEMATICS 141 Emergency Medical Service Professions AAS .......................... 103 Emergency Medical Service Professions (Paramedic Option) Mathematics AS .............................................................................. 141 CERT................................................................................................... 104 MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY 142 ENGINEERING 105 Medical Laboratory Technology AAS ......................................... 143 Engineering AS ................................................................................. 105 MEDICAL OFFICE MANAGEMENT 144 Chemical Engineering ..................................................................... 106 Medical Office Management AAS ............................................... 145 Civil Engineering .............................................................................. 106 Medical Office Management CERT ............................................. 146 Electrical Engineering ..................................................................... 107 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist CERT ............................... 146 Mechanical Engineering ................................................................. 107 MUSIC 147 ENGINEERING DESIGN TECHNOLOGY 108 Music AA ........................................................................................... 147 Engineering Design Technology AAS ......................................... 109 Process Piping Design AAS ........................................................... 110 6 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 MUSICAL THEATRE 148 Visual Communications: Photography CERT ............................ 191 Musical Theatre AA ........................................................................ 148 WELDING TECHNOLOGY 192 NURSING 149 Welding Technology AAS ............................................................. 193 Nursing, Associate Degree (ADN) AAS ...................................... 150 Welding Technology: Entry Level Option CERT ...................... 194 Nursing, LVN-ADN Transition AAS ............................................ 151 Welding Technology: Advanced Level Option CERT .............. 194 Nursing, Paramedic-ADN Transition AAS ................................. 152 WELLNESS AND EXERCISE SCIENCE 195 Nursing, Vocational (VN) CERT .................................................... 153 Wellness and Exercise Science AAS ........................................... 196 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY 154 Wellness and Exercise Science CERT ......................................... 197 Occupational Therapy Assistant AAS ......................................... 155 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 198 OPHTHALMIC MEDICAL ASSISTING 156 About the Course Description ..................................................... 198 Ophthalmic Medical Assisting CERT .......................................... 156 (ACCT) Accounting◊ ........................................................................ 198 (ACNT) Accounting Technician○ .................................................. 199 PARALEGAL 157 (ANTH) Anthropology◊ .................................................................. 199 Paralegal AAS ................................................................................... 158 (ARCE) Architectural Design○ ....................................................... 199 PHYSICAL THERAPY 159 (ARTC) Graphic Design, Commercial Art and Illustration○ ..... 199 Physical Therapist Assistant AAS ................................................ 160 (ARTS) Art◊ ........................................................................................ 200 (ARTT) Drawing○.............................................................................. 201 PHYSICS 161 (ARTV) Animation○ .......................................................................... 201 Physics AS ......................................................................................... 161 (AUMT) Automotive Mechanic/Technician○ ............................ 201 POWER PLANT TECHNOLOGY 162 (BCIS) Business Computer Information Systems◊ .................... 203 Power Plant Technology AAS ...................................................... 162 (BIOL) Biology◊ ................................................................................ 203 (BMGT) Business Administration and Management, General○204 PROFESSIONAL TENNIS MANAGEMENT 163 (BUSG) Business, General○ ............................................................ 204 Professional Tennis Management AAS ...................................... 164 (BUSI) Business◊ .............................................................................. 205 Professional Tennis Management CERT .................................... 165 (CBFM) Building/Property Maintenance Manager○ ................ 205 PSYCHOLOGY 166 (CDEC) Child Development○ ......................................................... 205 Psychology AA ................................................................................. 166 (CETT) Electronics Technology/Technician○ ............................. 206 (CHEF) Culinary Arts/Chef Training○ .......................................... 206 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 167 (CHEM) Chemistry◊ ......................................................................... 207 Public Administration AAS ............................................................ 168 (CJSA) Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration○ Public Administration CERT ......................................................... 169 ............................................................................................................. 208 Public Administration AWARD .................................................... 169 (CMSW) Clinical/Medical Social Work○ ..................................... 208 Leadership AWARD ........................................................................ 169 (COMM) Communication◊ ............................................................. 208 RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY 170 (COSC) Computer Science◊ ........................................................... 209 Radiologic Technology AAS .......................................................... 171 (CRIJ) Criminal Justice◊ .................................................................. 209 (DAAC) Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling○ ............ 210 RESPIRATORY CARE 172 (DANC) Dance◊ ................................................................................ 211 Respiratory Care AAS ..................................................................... 173 (DFTG) Drafting and Design Technology/Technician○ ........... 212 Polysomnography ATC .................................................................. 174 (DHYG) Dental Hygiene/Hygienist○ ........................................... 213 SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETING 175 (DMSO) Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonography and Sign Language Interpreting AAS .................................................. 176 Ultrasound Technician○.................................................................. 216 ASL Skills CERT ................................................................................ 177 (DMTH) Developmental Mathematics◊...................................... 217 (DNTA) Dental Assisting/Assistant○ ........................................... 217 SOCIAL WORK 178 (DRAM) Drama◊ ............................................................................... 219 Social Work AA ................................................................................ 178 (DSVT) Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and SOCIOLOGY 179 Ultrasound Technician○.................................................................. 220 Sociology AA .................................................................................... 179 (ECON) Economics◊ ........................................................................ 220 SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY 180 (EDUC) Education◊ .......................................................................... 220 (EECT) Electrical/Electronics and Communications Engineering Surgical Technology AAS............................................................... 181 Technology○...................................................................................... 221 Surgical Technology CERT ............................................................ 182 (ELMT) Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical SURVEYING AND GEOMATICS TECHNOLOGY 183 Engineering Technology○............................................................... 221 Surveying and Geomatics Technology AAS .............................. 184 (ELPT) Electrical and Power Transmission Installation○ ......... 221 Surveying and Geomatics Technology CERT ............................ 185 (EMSP) Emergency Medical Technology/Technician○ ............ 222 THEATRE 186 (ENER) Energy Industry○ ................................................................ 223 (ENGL) English◊ ................................................................................ 223 Theatre AA........................................................................................ 186 (ENGR) Engineering◊ ....................................................................... 224 VETERINARY TECHNICIAN 187 (FIRS) Fire Science/Firefighting○.................................................. 225 Veterinary Technician AAS ........................................................... 187 (FIRT) Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician○ .. 226 Veterinary Technician AAS ........................................................... 188 (FITT) Sport and Fitness Administration/Management○ ........ 227 VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS 189 (FREN) French Language◊ .............................................................. 228 (GAME) Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Visual Communications AAS ........................................................ 190 Special Effects○ ................................................................................ 228 Visual Communications: Graphic Design CERT ........................ 191 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 7 (GEOG) Geography◊ ........................................................................ 229 (NCBO) Non-Course Competency-Based Options◊................ 251 (GEOL) Geology◊.............................................................................. 230 (OPTS) Optometric Technician/Assistant○ ................................ 251 (GERM) German Language◊ .......................................................... 230 (OTHA) Occupational Therapist Assistant○ ............................... 252 (GOVT) Government◊ ..................................................................... 230 (PBAD) Public Administration and Services○ ............................ 254 (GRPH) Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging (PFPB) Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter○ .................. 255 Design○ .............................................................................................. 231 (PHED) Physical and Health Education◊..................................... 255 (HAMG) Hospitality Administration/Management, General○231 (PHIL) Philosophy◊ .......................................................................... 255 (HART) Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (PHTC) Commercial Photography○ .............................................. 255 Technology/Technician○ ................................................................ 231 (PHYS) Physics◊ ............................................................................... 255 (HIST) History◊ ................................................................................. 232 (PLAB) Phlebotomy○ ....................................................................... 256 (HITT) Health Information and Medical○ ................................... 233 (POFI) Information Processing/Data Entry Technician○ ........ 256 (HPRS) Health Professions and Related Services○ ................... 234 (POFM) Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and (HRPO) Human Resources Management and Personnel Medical Secretary○ .......................................................................... 257 Administrations, General○ ............................................................. 235 (POFT) Administrative Assistant/Secretarial Science, General○ (HTMS) Healthcare Technology and Medical Systems........... 235 ............................................................................................................. 257 (HUMA) Humanities◊ ...................................................................... 236 (PSGT) Polysomnography○ ............................................................ 257 (HYDR) Hydraulics○ ........................................................................ 236 (PSTR) Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef○ ............... 258 (IEIR) Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician○ ............. 236 (PSYC) Psychology◊ ........................................................................ 258 (IFWA) Institutional Food Workers○ ........................................... 236 (PTHA) Physical Therapist Technician/Assistant○ ................... 259 (IMED) Educational and Instructional Media Design○ ............. 237 (RADR) Radiologic Technology/Science○ .................................. 260 (INCR) Instrumentation Technology/Technician○ ................... 237 (RECL) Professional Tennis Management○ ................................ 262 (INMT) Manufacturing Technology/Technician○ ..................... 237 (RELE) Real Estate○.......................................................................... 263 (INRW) Integrated Reading/Writing◊ ......................................... 238 (RISE) Retention Intensive Success Experiences...................... 263 (INTC) Instrumentation Technology/Technician○ .................... 238 (RNSG) Nursing○◊............................................................................. 264 (ITCC) System, Networking and LAN or WAN (RSPT) Respiratory Care○ ............................................................... 266 Management/Manager Cisco○ ..................................................... 238 (SGNL) American Sign Language◊ ................................................ 268 (ITDF) Computer and Information Systems Security/Information (SLNG) Sign Language Interpreter○ ............................................. 268 Assurance○ ........................................................................................ 238 (SOCI) Sociology◊ ............................................................................ 270 (ITNW) Computer Systems Networking and (SOCW) Social Work◊ ..................................................................... 270 Telecommunications○ ..................................................................... 239 (SPAN) Spanish Language◊ ............................................................ 270 (ITSC) Computer and Information Sciences, General○ ............ 239 (SPCH) Speech◊ ................................................................................ 271 (ITSE) Computer Programming○ ................................................... 239 (SRGT) Surgical Technology○ ........................................................ 271 (ITSW) Data Processing Technology/Technician○ ................... 239 (SRVY) Survey Technology/Surveying○ ..................................... 272 (ITSY) Information Technology/Security○ ................................. 239 (TECM) Applied Mathematics○ ..................................................... 273 (JAPN) Japanese Language◊ .......................................................... 240 (VNSG) Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training○ ......... 273 (KINE) Kinesiology◊ ......................................................................... 240 (VTHT) Veterinary Technology○ .................................................. 275 (LGLA) Legal Assistant/Paralegal○ ............................................... 242 (WLDG) Welder/Welding Technology○ ..................................... 276 (MATH) Mathematics◊ ................................................................... 243 WHO WE ARE 278 (MCHN) Machine Tool Technology/ Machinist○...................... 245 Executive Officers ........................................................................... 278 (MLAB) Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician○ .................... 245 Administrative Staff ........................................................................ 278 (MRKG) Marketing and Marketing Management, General○ .. 246 Professional Staff ............................................................................ 279 (MUAP) Applied Music Individual Instruction◊ ......................... 246 Full-time Professors........................................................................ 282 (MUEN) Music Ensemble◊ ............................................................. 247 Medical/Dental Directors ............................................................. 291 (MUSI) Music◊ .................................................................................. 250 FREQUENTLY CALLED NUMBERS 292 8 TJC Catalog 2020-2021 About TJC Board of Trustees Our Pledge Rohn Boone Joseph L Prud’homme, M.D. The core values of TJC are Unity, Caring, Integrity, Ann Brookshire Clint Roxburgh Empowering and Excellence. As an Apache, I pledge to uphold Michael C. Coker Peggy Smith these values with integrity and honesty and refuse to tolerate John Hills Lonny R. Uzzell those who do not. David Hudson How We Began Accreditation Tyler Junior College (TJC) was established in 1926 as Tyler Junior College is accredited by the Southern part of the Tyler Public Schools System. Tyler Superintendent Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges G.O. Clough was named the first president of the College, and to award associate and baccalaureate degrees as well as operations began in September of that year, with J.M. Hodges certificates. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and as the dean, nine faculty members and 93 students. The Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, College was first accredited by the Southern Association of Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for Colleges Commission on Colleges in 1931. questions about the accreditation of Tyler Junior College. Approximately 12,000 students enroll at TJC each Fall semester at the main campus as well as the off-campus Program Specific Accreditation instructional sites which include TJC West, TJC Jacksonville, The Associate Degree Nursing, Automotive Technology, TJC North and TJC Rusk. In addition, approximately 15,000 Certified Dental Assisting, Dental Hygiene, Diagnostic Medical individuals take continuing education courses each year at TJC Sonography, Emergency Medical Service Professions, Health West. Information Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Ophthalmic Medical The Tyler Junior College District encompasses the tax Assisting, Physical Therapist Assistant, Polysomnography, districts of six independent school districts: Chapel Hill, Grand Professional Tennis Management, Radiologic Technology, Saline, Lindale, Tyler, Van and Winona. The Texas Education Respiratory Care, Surgical Technology and Veterinary Code identifies the service area of TJC to include the territory Technician programs are nationally accredited through their within the following additional districts: Alba-Golden, Arp, respective organizations. The Associate Degree Nursing, Fire Bullard, Hawkins, Jacksonville, Mineola, New Summerfield, Academy, Law Enforcement Academy, Nurse Aide Program, Quitman, Rusk, Troup, Whitehouse and Yantis. and Vocational Nursing programs are state-accredited. Throughout its 93-year history, TJC has embodied the truest sense of the term “community” as reflected in its core TJC Mission Statement values: unity, caring, integrity, empowering and The College champions student and community success excellence. Admission to TJC is mostly open, with the by providing a caring, comprehensive experience through exception of certain Selective Admissions requirements for educational excellence, stellar service, innovative some Professional and Technical and Nursing and Health programming and authentic partnerships. Sciences programs. TJC offers more than 115 degree and certificate options, TJC Vision Statement plus extensive customized training and adult and continuing Educating everyone—the path to a better world. education, and offers opportunities for students to transfer to senior universities or to gain the skills needed to go directly TJC Civility Statement into the workforce. The College received legislative In keeping with its rich traditions, TJC pledges to designation, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board maintain a civil campus climate in which students, employees, approval, and accreditation by the Southern Association of and visitors can experience a safe, mutually supportive, Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges, as an academically encouraging, egalitarian, and tolerant institution eligible to award baccalaureate degrees. community. TJC features a 145-acre main campus and multiple branch locations, rigorous academics, 62 national athletic Statement of Nondiscrimination championships, stellar fine and performing arts programs, TJC gives equal consideration to all applicants for modern residential facilities, and organizations and clubs that admission, employment and participation in its programs and promote student diversity. activities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or limited English proficiency (LEP). TJC respects the legal rights of each person to work and learn in an environment that is free from unlawful sexual discrimination including sexual harassment and sexual violence. TJC Catalog 2020-2021 9 2020-2021 Calendar Fall Semester 2020 AUGUST 2020 SEPTEMBER 2020 Aug. 22 –Weekend Classes Begin(16-wk & 1st 8-wk terms) S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S Aug. 24 — Classes Begin (16-wk & 1st 8-wk terms) 1 1 2 3 4 5 Sept. 21 — Classes Begin (12-wk term) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Oct. 16 — 1st 8-week Final Exams 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Oct. 19 — Classes Begin (2nd 8-wk term) 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Oct. 23 — Deadline to apply for graduation and walk 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 Dec. 3-9 — Final Exams 30 31 Dec. 11 — Commencement Dec. 12 – Deadline to apply for graduation Winter Term Semester 2020 OCTOBER 2020 NOVEMBER 2020 Dec. 14 — Classes Begin S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S Jan. 5 — Final Exams 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Spring Semester 2021 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Jan. 9 – Weekend Classes Begin (16-wk & 1st 8-wk terms) 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Jan. 11 — Classes Begin (16-wk & 1st 8-wk terms) 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Feb. 8 — Classes Begin (12-wk term) 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 Mar. 5 — 1st 8-week Final Exams Mar. 26 — Deadline to apply for graduation and walk Mar. 15 — Classes Begin (2nd 8-wk term) DECEMBER 2020 JANUARY 2021 April 29-May 5 — Final Exams S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S May 7 — Commencement 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 May 6 – Deadline to apply for graduation 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 May Term Semester 2021 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 May 10 — Classes Begin 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 May 28 — Final Exams 31 Summer I Semester 2021 June 1 — Classes Begin July 1 — Final Exams FEBRUARY 2021 MARCH 2021 Aug. 6 — Deadline to apply for graduation S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S Summer II Semester 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 July 6 — Classes Begin 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 August 6 — Final Exam 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Aug. 6 — Deadline to apply for graduation 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Summer Special Semester 2021 28 28 29 30 31 June 1 — Classes Begin August 6 — Final Exams Aug. 6 — Deadline to apply for graduation APRIL 2021 MAY 2021 S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S 1 2 3 1 Holidays 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Sept. 7 — Labor Day 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Nov. 25-27 — Thanksgiving Break 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Dec. 18 - Jan. 3 — Winter Break 25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 (Jan. 4 — Offices Open) 30 31 Jan. 18 — ML King Holiday March 8-12 — Spring Break JUNE 2021 JULY 2021 April 2 — Good Friday S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S May 31 — Memorial Day 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 July 5 — Independence Day observed 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Full academic calendar at tjc.edu/calendar 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 For upcoming events visit www.tjc.edu/events 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 10 TJC Catalog 2020-2021

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