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COLLEGE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA

About College of Central Florida

Vision Statement

Mission Statement

Guiding Principles and Major Directions

President's Message

Board of Trustees

College Calendar

Hours of Operation

Telephone Directory

Accreditation and Memberships

Educational Programs and Services

International Students

College of Central Florida Foundation Inc.

CF Cultural Centers

CF Conference Centers

CF University Center

Public Policy Institute

Appleton Museum of Art

Important Information for Students, Employees and Guests

Admission and Registration

Admission Requirements

Residency Requirements

Establishing Residency

Application and Application Fee

Substitutions for Eligible Students with Disabilities

College Credit Division

Special Requirements

CHILD CARE Students

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Students

DEGREE-SEEKING Students

INTERNATIONAL Students

English as a Second Language, ESL

SUSPENDED Students

TRANSFER Students

Transcript Requirements

Credit By Examination

Dual Enrollment

Early Admission

Experiential Learning

Credit by Departmental Examination

Correspondence and Extension Courses

Credit for A+ Certification

Credit for Networking + Certification

Credit for MCSE or MCAS Certification

Credit for Armed Services Educational Experiences

Credit for Correctional Officer Training School

Credit for Law Enforcement Officer Training School

Credit for Certified Professional Secretary Examination

Servicemember’s Opportunity College

Admission Procedures

Excess Hours Advisory Statement

Add/Drop and Withdrawal Periods

Scheduling of Classes

Area Vocational Education School (Occupational Certificate Programs)

College Credit Division

Testing Information

General Information

Learning Theme at CF

Focus: Student Development Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

AIDS and Bloodborne Pathogens

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Endowed Memorial Scholarships

Endowed Scholarships

Foundation Funded Scholarships

STEPS, Scholarships Taking Elementary Promising Students to CF

Educational Trusts

Hepatitis B/Meningitis Awareness

Petitions, Grievances and Academic Review

Religious Holiday Observance

Sexual Offenders on Campus

Student Privacy

Social Security Number Collection, Usage and Release

Veterans Information

VA Standards of Progress

Time Requirements

Unsatisfactory Attendance in Vocational Programs

Academic Information

Academic Requirements

General Education Core: A Statement of Purpose

CF Institutional Learning Outcomes

General Education Common Core

Associate in Arts Degree Requirements

General Education Course Requirement

General Electives

College Level Academic Skills (CLAS)

College Preparatory Program — Academic Foundations

Associate in Arts Guarantees

General Admission

Program Admission

University (Transfer) Admission Appeals

Articulation Officers

Appealing to the Articulation Coordinating Committee

Associate in Science Degree Requirements

Baccalaureate Degree Requirements

Academic Progress

College Credit Division

CF Unit of Credit

Grade Point Deficit

Academic Integrity and Honor Code

Academic Warning, Probation and Suspension

Academic Dismissal

Transferring to CF with Grade Points

Earning Credit While Suspended

Provisions for Appeal

Workforce Certificate Students

Attendance Policy

Grade Point Average

Grade Appeal Process Guidelines

Grade Forgiveness Policy

Petition to Withdraw with a Refund

Graduation Requirements

Honors Programs

Honors Recognition

Community of Scholars

Financial Information

Fees and Refunds

General College Fees

Special Fees and Charges

Laboratory Fees

Special Short Courses, Seminars, Institutes and Workshops

Accident Insurance

Fee Waivers and Exemptions

Third-Party Authorization/Florida Prepaid Program

Florida Prepaid Tuition Plan

Florida State Employee Fee Waivers

Military Honoree Tuition Waiver

Withdrawals and Repayment of Title IV Funds

Student Financial Aid

Purpose of Financial Aid

General Eligibility Requirements

Payment of Financial Aid

Definition of an Award Year

College Preparatory (Remedial) Courses

Eligible Coursework and Repeat Coursework

Satisfactory Academic Progress for Financial Aid Purposes

Financial Aid Application Instructions

Financial Aid Programs Available

Federal Pell Grant

Academic Competitiveness Grant

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant

Florida Student Assistance Grant

College of Central Florida/Foundation Scholarships and Talent Grants

Institutional Need Grant

Postsecondary Adult Vocational Grant

Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program

Other Florida Scholarships Offered by the Florida Department of Education

Outside Private Scholarships

Federal Work-Study

Other Employment

William D. Ford Federal Direct Loans

Subsidized Stafford Loan

Unsubsidized Stafford Loan

Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students

Rights and Responsibilities of the Financial Aid Recipient

College Resources

Continuing Education

Corporate Training

Conference Services

Pathways Centers

Postsecondary Adult Vocational Programs

Career Pathways

Learning Support Centers

Foreign Language Lab

E-Learning Support

Career and Technical Education Support Center

Student Advising

Access Services for Students with Disabilities

Health Services

Early Alert Referral Program

Student Assistance Program

Learning Resources Centers

The Office of Student Life

Campus and Community Involvement

Student Support Services

Support Services Summer Program

The Education Opportunity Center

CF Testing Center

Programs of Study

Associate in Arts Degree

Associate in Science Degree, Applied Technology Diploma, College Credit Certificate and Postsecondary Adult Vocational Certificate Programs

Alternative Certification Program

Associate in Science Degree and College Credit Certificate Programs

Applied Technology Diploma

Postsecondary Adult Vocational Certificate Programs

Baccalaureate Degrees

Accounting Technology

Accounting Applications

Golf Specialization—Agribusiness Management

Golf Course Technician—Agribusiness Management

Agribusiness Management—Horticulture/Equine Specialization

Automotive Service Management Technology

Business Administration

Business Management, Marketing and Administration

Business Administration—Business Management

Business Administration—Finance Management

Business Administration—Marketing Specialization

Business Administration—Small Business/Entrepreneurship

Business Operations

Business Administration

Business Management—Event Planning

Computer Information Technology

Computer Information Technology—Hardware Track

Computer Information Technology—Software Track

Computer Information Technology—Information Technology Analysis

Computer Information Technology—Information Technology Support Specialist

Criminal Justice Technology

Dental Assisting Technology and Management

Drafting and Design Technology

Drafting and Design Technology—Architectural

Drafting and Design Technology—Mechanical

Drafting and Design Technology—Drafting

Early Childhood Education

College Credit Certificate in Child Care Center Management

College Credit Certificate in Child Development Early Intervention

Emergency Medical Services

Emergency Medical Services—Technician Program (Basic)

Emergency Medical Services—Paramedic Program

Engineering Technology

Engineering Technology—Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Engineering Technology-Support Specialist

Equine Studies—Business Management Specialization

Equine Studies—Equine Exercise Physiology

Equine Studies—Therapeutic Riding Management Specialization

Equine Studies—Equine Assistant Manager

Fire Science Technology

Health Information Technology

Health Information Technology—Medical Information Coder/Biller

Instructional Services Technology

Landscape and Horticulture Technology—Horticulture Specialization

Landscape and Horticulture Technician—Horticulture Specialization

Landscape and Horticulture Technology—Landscape Design Option

Landscape and Horticulture Technician—Landscape Specialization

Nursing—Associate Degree

Nursing—Licensed Practical Nurse to Associate Degree Nursing Bridge

Office Administration

Office Administration—Legal Office Specialization

Office Administration—Medical Office Administration

Office Administration—Office Management

Office Administration—Office Software Applications

College Credit Certificate in Legal Office Management

College Credit Certificate in Office Management

College Credit Certificate in Office Software Applications Management

Physical Therapist Assistant

Radiography (In Cooperation with CTAE)

Applied Technology Diploma

Family Health Support

Dental Assisting

Postsecondary Adult Vocational Certificate Programs (PSAV)

Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Technology

Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing

Automotive Service Technology

Commercial Vehicle Driving

Correctional Officer

Law Enforcement Officer

Practical Nursing

Surgical Technology

Applied Welding Technologies

Bachelor of Applied Science in Business and Organizational Management

Business and Organizational Management

Business and Organizational Management—Agribusiness Management Specialization

Business and Organizational Management—Management Information Systems Specialization

Business and Organizational Management—Health Care Management Specialization

Business and Organizational Management—Public Safety Administration Specialization

Educator Preparation Institute

Cooperative Education Program

Course Descriptions

Course Classification

Florida’s Statewide Course Numbering System

Example of Course Identifier

General Rule for Course Equivalencies

The Course Prefix

Authority for Acceptance of Equivalent Courses

Exceptions to the General Rule for Equivalency

Courses at Nonregionally Accredited Institutions

Course Descriptions

General Courses

Applied Music Secondary Level (1)

Applied Music Principal Level (2)

Vocational Courses

Baccalaureate Level Courses

District Board of Trustees

Administration and Staff

Ocala Campus Map

Citrus Campus Map