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Cover Page
Programs of Study
2023-2024 Academic and Registration Calendar
Welcome and Campus Information
Academic Programs
Admissions, Records, and Registration
Student Financial Assistance
Student Support Services
College Policies & Procedures
Academic Information
Courses
Directories
Glossary
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Catalog and Student Handbook 2023-2024
Site Map
Cover Page
Programs of Study
2023-2024 Academic and Registration Calendar
Welcome and Campus Information
Message from the President
Vision, Mission, and Values
Non-discrimination Statement
Community Advisory Committees
District Board of Trustees
President Emeritus
Executive & Administrative Staff
Lake-Sumter State College Foundation, Inc.
Foundation Board of Directors
College Telephone Directory
LSSC Campus Locations
History of Lake-Sumter State College
Academic Programs
General Education Requirements
General Education Core Curriculum
General Education
A.A. Graduation Requirements
Writing Emphasis Courses
Associate in Arts Program
Associate in Arts (A.A.) Degree • General Studies
Baccalaurate Degree Programs
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - RN to BSN Degree
Bachelor of Applied Science Degree
Strategic Leadership Bachelor of Applied Science Degree
Advanced Technical Certificates
Criminal Justice Leadership Advanced Technical Certificate
Health Services Administration Advanced Technical Certificate
Human Resource Management Advanced Technical Certificate
Organizational Management Advanced Technical Certificate
Project Management Advanced Technical Certificate
Career and Technical Education Programs
Nursing Program- ASN
Nursing RN, Associate in Science Degree - General Track
Nursing RN, Associate in Science Degree - Bridge Track
Building Construction Management Associate in Science Degree
Business Administration Associate in Science Degree
Computer Information Technology Associate in Science Degree
Criminal Justice Associate in Science Degree
Engineering Technology Substation and Relay Technology Specialization Associate in Science Degree
Health Services Management Associate in Science Degree
Management Technology Associate in Science Degree
Medical Laboratory Technology, Associate in Science Degree
Respiratory Care Associate in Science Degree
College Credit Certificate Programs
Building Construction Specialist College Credit Certificate
Business Specialist College Credit Certificate
Business Operations College Credit Certificate
Business Management College Credit Certificate
Chemical Lab Specialist College Credit Certificate
Criminal Justice Leadership College Credit Certificate
Cybersecurity College Credit Certificate
Engineering Technology Support Specialist College Credit Certificate
Help Desk Support Technician, College Credit Certificate
Information Technology Analysis College Credit Certificate
Information Technology Support Specialist College Credit Certificate
Internet of Things Specialist College Credit Certificate
Mechatronics and Manufacturing Automation College Credit Certificate
Medical Information Coder/Biller College Credit Certificate
Medical Office Management College Credit Certificate
Scientific Workplace Preparation College Credit Certificate
Honors Program
Admissions, Records, and Registration
Admissions
Admissions Policies
Steps to Enrollment
Official Test Scores and Placement Testing
Readmission to LSSC
LSSC Student Portal (myLSSC)
LSSC Student Identification Number
LSSC Student Email Account (Lakehawk Mail)
Residency Information
Degree-seeking Students
Dual Enrollment Students
Non-Degree Seeking Students
International Students
Baccalaureate Students
Nursing Program
Summary of Supporting Documents Required for Admission
Records
Name Changes
Address Changes
Transfer Plan, Degree and Program of Study Changes
Degree and Enrollment Verifications
Rights Related to Student Records
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Classification of Students
Student Status
Transfer Credit
Evaluating Coursework from Regionally Accredited Institutions
Evaluating Coursework from Non-Regionally Accredited Institutions
Evaluating Coursework from International Institutions
Evaluating Military and Alternative Credit
Transcript Requests
Registration
Registration Process
Adding and Dropping Classes
Waitlist
Prerequisites and Co-requisites
Auditing Courses
Drop for Non-Payment
Withdrawal from Classes
Third Attempt/Repeat Policy and Grade Forgiveness
Registration Holds
Interpreting Common Registration Errors
Placement Testing
Developmental Courses
Placement into Developmental Courses
Tuition and Fees
Forms of Payment
Financial Obligations
Bad Check Rule
Tuition and Fee Refund Policy
Placement Test Chart
Mathematics Pathways
Reading and English Pathways
Student Financial Assistance
Financial Aid Deadlines
Priority Deadline for Completion of Financial Aid File
Late Applicants
Financial Aid Policies and Procedures
Eligibility Requirements
Verification
Applying for Financial Aid
General information
Application Assistance
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) for Federal Financial Aid Recipients
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Categories
Full Withdrawal and Repayment of Federal Financial Aid (R2T4)
Award Information
Bookstore Authorization For Financial Aid Recipients
Types of Financial Aid
Student Employment
Loans
LSSC Foundation Scholarships
Veteran Educational Benefits Policies
Authorization
Steps to Enroll at LSSC and Begin Using VA Benefits
Approved Programs and Courses
Priority Registration
Enrollment Certification Each Semester
Housing Allowance
Changes to Semester Hour Status
Fee Deferment, Textbooks, and Materials
Conduct Standards
Academic Records
Academic Progress
Attendance
Tutoring Assistance
Veteran Lounges
Student Support Services
Advising, Counseling, and Support Programs
Disability Services
Career Development Services
Academic Support Services
Student Activities
Clubs and Organizations
Student Publications
College Policies & Procedures
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Student Rights
Student Responsibilities and LSSC Student Code of Conduct
Software Code of Ethics
Electronic Copyright Infringement
Student Disciplinary Action
Student Sanctions
Student Complaints and Grievances
Grade Grievance Procedure
Academic Integrity
Breach of Academic Integrity:
Sanctions for Breach of Academic Integrity
Safety and Security
Campus Control
Campus Security
Accident / Incident Reporting
Safety and Fire Regulations
Regulations for Weapons on Campus
Personal Safety
Violent or Criminal Behavior
Crime Statistics
Sexual Harassment
Sexual Offender or Predator Notification Procedures
TITLE IX- In Discrimination, Harassment and Sexual Harassment Complaints
Drug Free Workplace and Educational Environment
Children on Campus
Parking Regulations
Public Transportation
Academic Information
Alternative Ways to Earn College Credit
Credit by Exam - Institutional
Credit by Examination – Outside Agencies
Advanced Placement (AP) Equivalency Chart
CLEP Equivalency Chart
Defense Activity Non-Traditional Education Support DANTES/DSST
Excelsior College Examinations
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Cambridge Assessment International Education (AICE)
Independent Study
Career Pathways Articulation and Award for Credit for Licensure or Certification
Competency Based Credit
Distance Learning
Educational Enhancement Opportunities
Dual Enrollment
Early College Programs
Health Sciences Collegiate Academy
Computer Institute
Continuing Education
Experiential Learning
Internships
Baccalaureate Internships
Service Learning
Academic Policies and Procedures
Course load
Class Attendance
Academic Honors
Grades and Grade Point Average (GPA) Calculation
Standards of Academic Progress
Academic Standings
Incomplete Grades
Grade Amnesty
Physical Education Activity Courses
Governing Catalog and Continuous enrollment
Preparing to Graduate
Degree and Certificate Programs by Campus
Degree and Certificate Options
Bachelor's Degree Transfer Options
Transfer Planning
Transfer to University Checklist
Transfer Tips:
Directories
College Staff
College Faculty
Glossary