Pearl River Community College Catalog 2006-2008

2006·14.7 MB·English

by  Pearl River Community College

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COMMUNITY COLLEGE LIBRARY
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The PearlRiver Community College district includes
six counties: Jefferson Davis, Forrest, Marion, Lamar,
Pearl River, and Hancock.
This catalog presents information which, atthe time of
preparation for printing, is accurate. It is a guide forthe
convenience ofstudents: it is not a contract. Pearl River
Community College reserves the right to alter or change any
statement contained herein without prior notice.
101 Highway 11 North
Poplarville, Mississippi 39470
[phone]
5448 Highway 49 South
Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39401
[phone]
http: www.prcc.edu
[email protected]
PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE LIBRARY
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WHOM TO CONTACT AT PRCC ABOUT
Academic Counseling(601) 403-1238 [phone]
or [phone]
ACT Assessment Testing [phone]
or [phone]
Admissions [phone]
Allied Health Programs [phone]
Associate Degree Nursing [phone]
Athletics [phone]
Business Office [phone]
Extended Education [phone]
Financial Aid and Scholarships [phone]
Graduation:
Academic [phone]
Career and Technical [phone]
Recruitment and Orientation [phone]
Registration [phone]
Security [phone]
StudentAffairs [phone]
or [phone]
Student Health [phone]
Student Records [phone]
Student Support Services [phone]
Veterans Affairs [phone]
Career and Technical Programs
Poplarville [phone]
Career and Technical Programs
Hattiesburg [phone]
Career-Technical Counseling [phone]
PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE /3
COLLEGE CALENDAR 2006 2008
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2006 FALL SEMESTER
Day and Night Class Registration - Hancock Center and
Stennis Space Center August 10
Day and Night Class Registration - Forrest County Center August 11, 14
Night Class Registration -
(Poplarville, Columbia, Picayune and Jefferson Davis County) August 17
New Student Orientation and Registration - Poplarville -
Returning Student Registration August 17, 18
Online Class Registration Ends at 3:00 p.m August 18
Day, Night and Online Classes Begin August 21
Online Drop and Add Ends at 3:00 p.m August 22
Last Day to Drop and Add Day Classes August 25
Labor Day Holiday (Day and Night classes will not meet) September 4
Columbus Day Holiday (Night classes will meet) October 9
Last Day to Withdraw from Online Classes November 3
Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed "W" Grade
(Day and Night classes) November 8
Thanksgiving Holidays
(Day and Night classes will not meet) November 22 - 24
Final Exams - Night Classes December 11-14
Final Exams - Day Classes December 12 - 15
2007 SPRING SEMESTER
Registration - Hancock Center January 2
Registration - Forrest County Center January 3, 4
Day and Night Class Registration - Poplarville Campus January 4, 5
Day and Night Classes Begin January 8
Last Day to Drop and Add Classes January 12
Martin Luther King Holiday -
(Night classes will meet) January 15
Mardi Gras Holidays - (Day and Nightclasses will not meet) ...February 19 and 20
Spring Break March 12-16
Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed "W" Grade April 5
Good Friday April 6
Final Exams - Night Classes May 2, 3, 7, 8
Final Exams - Day Classes May 7, 8, 9, 10
Graduation May 14
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2007 SUMMER SEMESTER
Registration First and Second Term Day Classes -
Poplarville Campus May 16-25
Registration for Night Classes - Poplarville Campus May 16
Registration for Night Classes - Hancock Center May 16
Registration for Day and Night Classes -
Forrest County Center May 17 and 18
Night Classes Begin May 21
Memorial Day Holiday - (Night classes will not meet) May 28
Day Classes Begin - First Term May 29
Last Day to Drop and Add Classes -
First Term Day Classes May 29
Registration Second Term Day Classes -
Poplarville Campus - Counseling Center May 29 - June 14
Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed "W" Grade -
First Term Summer Days June 18
Final Exams - FirstTerm Day Classes June 26
Day Classes Begin - Second Term June 27
Last Day to Drop and Add Classes -
Second Term Day Classes June 27
Night Classes Will Not Meet July 3
Independence Day Holiday July 4 and 5
(Day and Night classes will not meet - July 4)
(Day classes will not meet - July 5)
(Night classes will meet - July 5)
Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed "W" Grade -
Summer Night Classes July 12
Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed "W" Grade -
Second Term Summer Day Classes July 19
Final Exams - Second Term Day Classes July 26
Career - Technical Graduation July 27
Final Exams - Night Classes August 2, 6, 7, 8
PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE /5
2007 FALL SEMESTER
Night Class Registration - Hancock Center August 9
Day and Night Class Registration - Forrest County Center August 10, 13
Night Class Registration - Poplarville Campus August 16
New Student Orientation and Registration -
Returning Student Registration - Poplarville Campus August 16, 17
Day and Night Classes Begin August 20
Last Day to Drop and Add Classes August 24
Labor Day Holiday - (Day and Night classes will not meet) September 3
Columbus Day Holiday -
(Night classes will meet; Day classes will not meet) October 8
Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed "W" Grade November 8
Thanksgiving Holidays -
(Day and Night classes will not meet) November 21 - 23
Final Exams - Night Classes December 10, 11, 12, 13
Final Exams - Day Classes December 11, 12, 13, 14
Christmas Holidays December 18 - January 1, 2008
2008 SPRING SEMESTER
Registration - Hancock Center January 2
Registration - Forrest County Center January 3 and 4
Registration - Poplarville Campus January 7 and 8
Day and Night Classes Begin January 9
Last Day to Drop and Add Classes January 15
Martin Luther King Holiday
(Day classes will not meet; Night classes will meet) January 21
Mardi Gras Holidays - Classes will not meet February 4 and 5
Spring Break March 10-14
Good Friday/Easter Holiday - Classes will not meet March 21
Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed "W" Grade April 9
Final Exams - Night Classes May 7, 8, 12, 13
Final Exams - Day Classes May 7, 8, 9, 12
Graduation May 16
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2008 SUMMER SEMESTER
Registration First and Second Term Day Classes -
Poplarville Campus, Forrest County Center, Hancock Center May 19-23
Night Classes Begin May 20
Memorial Day Holiday (Night classes will meet) May 26
First Term Day Classes Begin May 27
Last Day to Drop and Add First Term Day Classes May 27
Registration Second Term Day Classes -
Poplarville Campus, Forrest County Center, Hancock Center.May 27-June 13
Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed "W" Grade -
First Term Summer Day Classes June 16
Final Exams - FirstTerm Day Classes June 24
Second Term Day Classes Begin June 25
Last Day to Drop and Add Classes - Second Term Day Classes June 25
Independence Day Holiday July 4
Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed UW" Grade -
Summer Night Classes July 10
Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed "W" Grade -
Second Term Summer Day Classes July 15
Final Exams - Second Term Day Classes July 23
Career - Technical Graduation July 25
Final Exams - Summer Night Classes July 29, 30, 31, and August 4
PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE / 7
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Mr. Craig Robbins, Chairman
Mr. M. L. "Sonny" Knight, Vice-Chairman
Mr. Dennis Earl Penton, Secretary
FORREST COUNTY
Dr. Kay Clay, Superintendent of Education 07/99 -12/07
Mr. Herbert Ray Nobles 01/94 - 12/08
HANCOCK COUNTY
Mr. David Kopf, Superintendent of Education 01/04 - 12/07
Mr. Frank Ladner 04/92 - 12/06
JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY
Mr. Wayne Fortenberry, Superintendent of Education 01/00 - 12/07
Mr. Charles Speed 01/64 - 12/08
LAMAR COUNTY
Mr. Glenn Swan, Superintendent of Education 01/00 - 12/07
Mr. Bruce Hankins 01/91 - 12/10
MARION COUNTY
Mr. Craig Robbins, Superintendent of Education 01/96 - 12/07
Mr. Al Brooks 08/00 - 12/07
PEARL RIVER COUNTY
Mr. Dennis Earl Penton, Superintendent of Education 11/01 - 12/07
Mr. M.L. Sonny Knight 11/95 - 12/09
Mr. Gregory H. Mitchell 01/00 - 12/08
Mr. Barry Harper 01/06 - 12/10
Mr. Max Huey 01/02 - 12/06
Dr. Gale Harris 01/04 - 12/08
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ADMINISTRATORS
(Members ofthe President's Administrative Council)
President Dr. William A. Lewis
Administrative Assistant to the President, Personnel, and
Trustee Services Ms. Marilyn Dillard
Secretary/Receptionist Ms. Cheryl May
Vice President for Instruction Dr. John A. Grant, Jr.
Secretary to the Vice President for Instruction/Schedule and
Graduation Clerk Ms. Kaye Olsen
Secretary/Receptionist to the
Vice President for Instruction Ms. Frankie Thomas
Dean of Business Services Mr. Roger Knight
Administrative Assistant/Data Entry Clerk Ms. Liz Swilley
Dean of Forrest County Center Dr. Cecil Burt
Secretary Ms. Laura Lynn Jones
Chief Planning Officer Dr. Becky Askew
Secretary Ms. Sharman Ladner
Dean of Student Services Dr. Adam Breerwood
Secretary/Receptionist Ms. Camelle Martin
Director ofAdmissions Mr. Dow Ford
ChiefTechnology Officer Mr. Steve Howard
Help Desk Receptionist Ms. Angela Chadwick
Director of Poplarville Career and Technical Education Mr. Don Welsh
Secretary Ms. Joan Brown
Director of Extended Education Dr. Janice Poole
Distance Learning Assistant Ms. Lettia Sanders
Distance Learning Assistant Ms. Gloria Wasmund
Director of Financial Aid Ms. Peggy Shoemake
Director of Physical Plant Mr. Clinton Tapper
Secretary Ms. Christy Smith
Director of Public Relations Mr. Charles F. Abadie, III
Athletic Director Mr. Richard Mathis
Director of Recruitment and Orientation Dr. Barbara Gandy
Secretary .' Ms. Jaime Pisani
Director of Development Foundation and
Alumni Association
Secretary Ms. Margaret Smith
Accountant Ms. Lisa Magee
Coordinator of Alumni Services Ms. Paula Merritt
Director of Workforce Education Mr. Scott Alsobrooks
Secretary Ms. Donna Clinton
Faculty Association President Mr. Kyle Hill
Faculty Association President
(Forrest County Center) Mr. Greg Underwood