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DCB catalog 2020-22

Campus Visits 2
Telephone/Office Directory 2
2020–2022 Catalog at a Glance 2
Contents 3
Disclaimer 4
Non-Discrimination Statement 4
Equal Opportunity 5
A Message from the Dean 10
History and Mission of Dakota College at Bottineau 11
History 11
Vision 12
Graduate Profile 13
Notification of Rights under FERPA 14
DIRECTORY INFORMATION 16
General Information 19
Admission 20
Admission of First-Year Students 20
Admission of Transfer Students 21
Online Application 22
Continuing Enrollment 22
Readmission of Former Students 22
Admission of Part-Time Students 22
Admission of International Students 23
High School Early Entry/Dual Credit 23
Registration 23
Orientation 23
Student Email Policy 24
Payment of Fees 24
Charges and Expenses 24
Fall 2021-2022 Tuition and Fees for Full-Time Enrollment 24
Board 26
Special Fees 26
Miscellaneous Expenses 27
Resident/Nonresident Tuition 28
Minnesota Tuition Reciprocity 28
Contiguous States Tuition Policy 28
Western Undergraduate Exchange States Tuition Policy 28
Midwestern Student Exchange Program Tuition Policy 28
Tuition Incentive Program 28
Student Services and Campus Life 29
Financial Aid at Dakota College at Bottineau 29
Financial Aid Programs Available 29
Awards 31
Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements 31
Appeal Procedures 32
Frequency and Means of Payment for Students Who Receive Financial Aid 32
Refund and Repayment Policy Statement 32
Student Housing and Food Services 32
College Residence Halls 33
Payment and Refund/Room and Board 33
Bookstore 34
The Library 34
Health Service 34
Counseling Service 34
Health Insurance 34
Student Responsibility in Academic Advising 35
Student Conduct 35
Student Senate 36
Student Center 36
Varsity Athletics 36
Intramural Athletics 36
Drama 36
Eligibility/Representing the College 37
Military Students 37
Academic Information 38
Full-Time Student 38
Part-Time Student 38
Non-Degree Student 38
Freshman/Sophomore 38
Auditor 38
Program Advisor Responsibilities 39
Degree Credit Quick View 39
First Year Experience 40
Student Placement into College Courses 40
DCB uses ACT, SAT, Accuplacer, and other approved test scores to determine the placement of students into English and mathematics courses as outlined in NDUS Procedure 402.1.2. For placement purposes, ACT and SAT scores have an expiration date of five... 40
The Unit of Credit 40
Dakota College at Bottineau (DCB) defines a credit hour as an amount of work represented in intended learning outcomes, and verified by evidence of student achievement that reasonably approximates not less than: 40
1. Forty-five to fifty (45-50) minutes of classroom or direct faculty instruction and a 40
minimum of two hours of out-of-class student work each week for approximately fifteen weeks during one semester. 40
a) Over a sixteen-week semester this is equivalent to one 45-50-minute period of classroom or direct faculty instruction and two hours of out-of-class work each week for approximately 15 weeks plus a final exam period for all classes requiring a final... 40
b) Classes scheduled as shorter sessions will meet the equivalent amount of classroom or direct faculty instruction time per credit as full semester length classes. 40
Grades 40
Credit by Exam 41
Cooperative Education 42
Course Repetition 42
Course Cancellation 42
Academic Forgiveness 42
Final Exams 43
Student Request for Change in Final Examination Schedule 43
Midterm Deficiencies and Final Grades 44
Dean’s List and Honor Roll 44
Honors Program 45
Attendance 45
Graduation Requirements 45
Academic Residence and Time-Limit Requirements 46
Graduation Honors 47
Responsibility for Satisfying Requirements 47
Course/Unit Load Limitations 47
Transfer of Credit to DCB 47
Military Credit 48
Transcripts 48
Change in Curriculum 49
Changes in Registration 49
Administrative Withdrawal for Non-Attendance 49
Refunds for Students Who Are Withdrawn 49
Appeals Process for Administratively Withdrawn Students 50
Withdrawal from College 50
Academic Progress 50
Academic Probation 51
Academic Suspension 51
Readmission After Suspension 51
Affiliate Programs 52
Dakota College at Bottineau Degree Programs 53
AT MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY 53
Admission 53
Housing/Food Services 54
AT VALLEY CITY STATE UNIVERSITY 54
Admission 55
Financial Aid 55
Housing/Food Services 55
DCB Development Foundation 55
Entrepreneurial Center for Horticulture 56
Farm/Ranch Business Management Program 56
Career Services 57
Community Education Program 57
Disability Support Services 57
Distance Education 58
Interactive Video Network 58
Online Programs 58
North Dakota State Board of Higher Education 59
Academic Curricula 61
Transfer Curricula 61
Transfer to Other Colleges 61
General Education Philosophy 62
North Dakota University System GERTA 63
(General Education Requirement Transfer Agreement) 63
General Education Requirements 64
Associate of Science (AS) and Associate of Arts (AA) 64
Associate of Science 65
Associate of Arts 65
Liberal Arts 66
Certificate in College Studies 66
Accounting (AS)* 68
Suggested arrangement of courses 68
Agriculture (AS)* 68
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Biology (AS)* 68
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Business Education (AS)* 69
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Chemistry (AS)* 69
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Computer Information Systems (AS)* 70
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Early Childhood Education (AA)* 70
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Social Science Elective** 3 70
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Elementary Education (AS)* 71
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Social Science Elective 3 71
English (AA)* 71
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Health Professions (AS)* 72
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History (AA)* 72
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Human Services (AA)* 73
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Marketing & Management (AS)* 73
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Mathematics (AS)* 73
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Natural Resource Management (AS)* 74
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Pharmacy (AS)* 74
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Physical Education (AS)* 74
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Pre-Engineering (AS)* 75
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Psychology (AA)* 75
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Secondary Education (AS)* 75
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Social Science (AA)* 76
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Veterinary Science (AS)* 76
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Wildlife Management (AS)* 77
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Career/Technical Curricular 78
Agriculture 78
Health Professions 79
Technical Education 79
Career/Technical Curricula 80
General Education 81
AAS Degree 81
Agriculture 84
Agriculture Management & Technology AAS 84
This program is designed for individuals who looking to advance their career opportunities and obtain practical, hands-on work experience through agricultural internships. Students will have the option to customize their plan of study based upon thei... 84
Agriculture Management & Technology Certificate 85
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Certificate of Completion 85
UAS 101 Introduction to UAS Operations 3 credits 85
Horticulture 85
FOCUS AREAS 85
Horticulture AAS 86
Horticulture Certificate 86
Industrial Hemp Production AAS 86
Industrial Hemp Production Certificate 87
Advertising and Marketing AAS 87
Advertising and Marketing Certificate 87
General Office Aide Certificate of Completion 88
Information Management – Administrative Assistant AAS 88
Bookkeeping Certificate 89
Small Business Management AAS 90
Small Business Management Certificate of Completion 90
Information Technology – Computerized Office Management AAS 91
Information Technology AAS 91
Information Technology – WebDesign Certificate 92
Education & Human Development 92
Caregiver Services AAS 92
Paraprofessional Education K-12 AAS 93
Paramedic Technology (AAS and Certificate) 94
Paramedic Technology Certificate 95
Medical Assistant AAS 96
Medical Assistant Certificate 96
Medical Coding Certificate 97
Pre-requisites (must be completed prior to program admission 98
AH 171 Medical Terminology 3 98
BIOL 220 Anatomy & Physiology I 4 98
AH 231 Healthcare Law and Ethics 3 98
Practical Nursing Curriculum 103
Associate Degree Nurse (AAS) 104
Associate Degree Nurse Curriculum 107
Environmental Lab & Field Technology AAS 108
Environmental Technology 108
Natural Resource Management AAS 108
Recreation Management Certificate 109
Urban Forest Management AAS 109
Wildlife and Fisheries Technology AAS 110
Photography (AAS and Certificate) 110
Photography AAS 111
Photography Certificate 111
Photography Elective Courses 111
Photography AAS 111
Photography Certificate 111
PHOT 150 Digital Darkroom 3 PHOT 210 Intermediate Photography 3 111
PHOT 180 Photography I 3 PHOT 289 Photography Portfolio 3 111
Elective (choose from list) 3 Elective (choose from list) 3 111
Photo Elective Courses 112
Technical Studies AAS 112
Technical Studies Certificate 112
Course Descriptions 113
HUMANITITES (HUM) 144
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (HRM) 145
MUSIC (MUSC) 147
RECREATION AND LEISURE SERVICES (RLS) 155
DCB Administration and Faculty 160
Administration 160
Faculty 160
Faculty Emeriti 162
Index 164

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