2012-2013 Course Catalog

• Forward
• Notice of College Regulations
• Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Statement
• Academic Calendar 2012-2013
• General Information
• Vermont Tech Mission Statement
• Institutional Values
• Institutional Objectives
• Vermont State Colleges Mission Statement
• History
• Location
• Academic Recognition
• Accreditation
  
• Vermont Academy of Science and Technology
• Campus Facilities
• Williston Campus
• Putnam/Bennington Campus
• Thompson/Brattleboro Campus
• Admissions
• Application Deadlines
• Admission Deposit
• SAT/ACT Requirements
• First Year Applicants
• Transfer Applicants
• VAST Applicants
• Nursing, Allied Health, Respiratory Therapy, and Dental Hygiene Applicants
• Additional Requirements for Associate's Degree in Nursing
• RSP Approved Programs
• New York Residents' Good Neighbor Policy
• Definition of a Vermont Resident
• Dual Enrollment
• International Students
• English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
• Vermont Tech Program Degree Prerequisites
• Placement Testing
• Student Registration Schedules/Class Listings
  
• Non-Degree Students
• Transfer Credit
• Advanced Standing
• Summer Programs
• Academic Affairs
• Orientation
• Academic Advising
• Attendance Requirements
• Grade Point Average (GPA) Calculation
• Grading System
• Transcripts
• Grade Amelioration Policy
• Auditing Courses
• Incomplete Work
• Repeated Courses
• Add/Drop Period
• Dropping a Course
• Withdrawal from Vermont Tech
• Non-Returning Students
• Leave of Absence
• Credit by Challenge Examination
• Waiver of Courses
• Substitution of Courses
• Student Class Level
• Credit Overload
• Academic Standing
• Good Standing
• Academic Probation
• Academic Dismissal
• Appeal of Academic Dismissal
• Disciplinary Dismissal
• Returning Students
• Returning After Dismissal
• Changing Programs
• Dual or Multiple Majors
• Graduation Standards
• Graduation Requirements
• Time Limitation on Graduation Requirements
• Requirements for Participating in Graduation
• Term Honors
• Honor Societies
• Graduation Honors
• Awards
• Honesty and Ethics
• Center for Academic Success
• Student Support Services/TRIO Program
• Academic Counseling
• Support and Counseling
• Services for Students with Disabilities
• Career/Transfer Center
• The Learning Center
• Writing and Communication Center (WCC)
• Public Notice Designating Directory Information
• Student Records Review, Release, and Right-to-Know
• VSC Enrollment Consortium Agreement
• Tuition and Fees 2011-2012
• Estimated Costs of Attendance
• Cost Chart One: Fall & Spring Terms
• Cost Chart Two: Nursing
• Cost Chart Three: Dental Hygiene
• Optional Room and Board Rates per Semester
• Other Fees: All Programs
• Per Credit Tuition and Fees
• Senior Citizen Discount
• Explanation of Fees
• Textbooks and Supplies
• Calculators
• Other Expenses
• Deposits
• Who really pays the bill?
• Semester Payment Plans
• Refunds
• Financial Aid
• Expected Family Contribution
• Sources of Financial Aid
• Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
• Appeal Process
• Change in Degree Program
• Grades and Credits
• Transfer Students
• Review of Awards
• Notice of Federal Student Financial Aid Penalties for Drug Law Violations
• General Education Requirements
• English Requirements
• Information Technology Requirements
• Mathematics/Critical Thinking Requirements
• Natural Sciences Requirements
• Arts and Humanities Electives (AH)
• Social Science Electives (SS)
• Graduation Standards
• Academic Programs
• Agribusiness Management Technology
• Architectural & Building Engineering Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering Technology
• Automotive Technology
• Business Technology and Management
• Bachelor of Science in Business Technology and Management
• Civil and Environmental Engineering Technology
• Computer Engineering Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology
• Computer Information Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Technology
• Computer Software Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Software Engineering
• Construction Management
• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management
• Dairy Farm Management Technology
• Dental Hygiene
• Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene
• Diesel Power Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Diversified Agriculture
• Electrical Engineering Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Electromechanical Engineering Technology
• Engineering Technology Foundations Track
• Bachelor of Science in Equine Studies
• Fire Science
• General Engineering Technology
• Landscape Design and Sustainable Horticulture
• Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Nursing
• Respiratory Therapy
• Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Design and Technology
• Technical Education Program
• Telecommunications Technology
• Undeclared Major
• Veterinary Technology
• Course Descriptions
• Accounting (ACC)
• Agriculture and Animal Science (AGR)
• Allied Health Sciences (AHS)
• Architecture (ARC)
• Anthropology (ANT)
• Automotive (ATT)
• Biological Sciences (BIO)
• Business (BUS)
• Continuing Education (CED)
• Civil and Environmental Engineering Technology (CET)
• Chemistry (CHE)
• Computer (CIS)
• Construction (CPM)
• Dental Hygiene (DHY)
• Diesel (DSL)
• Economics (ECO)
• Education (EDU)
• Electrical Engineering (ELT)
• Electromechanical Engineering (ELM)
• English (ENG)
• English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESL)
• Environmental Studies (ENV)
• Equine Studies (EQS)
• Fire Science (FSC)
• Geography (GEO)
• Graduation Standard (GRS)
• History (HIS)
• Humanities (HUM)
• Interdisciplinary (INT)
• Landscape (LAH)
• Languages
• Mathematics (MAT)
• Mechanical Engineering Technology (MEC)
• Music (MUS)
• Nursing (NUR)
• Philosophy (PHI)
• Physics (PHY)
• Policitcal Science (POS)
• Psychology (PSY)
• Respiratory Therapy (RSP)
• Sustainable Design (SDT)
• Social Science (SSC)
• Technical Education (TEC)
• Telecommunications (TCT)
• Theatre Arts (THA)
• Veterinary (VET)
• Vermont Tech People
• Vermont State College Board of Trustees
• President
• President's Cabinet
• Administrators
• Emeritus Faculty
• Full-time Faculty
• Staff
• Professional Tutors
• Catalog Production
• Advisory Committees