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Table of Contents
Quick Facts ...................................................................... 9
Purpose, Philosophy, and Programs of Stevens........ 10
Board of Trustees ...........................................................11
Programs of Study ........................................................ 13

Architectural Technology .........................................................14
Automotive Technology ...........................................................18
Business Administration ..........................................................22
Cabinetmaking & Wood Technology .......................................26
Carpentry Technology .............................................................30
Collision Repair Technology....................................................34
Computer & Network Systems Administration ........................38
Computer Software Engineering Technology..........................42
Computer-Integrated Machining ............................................46
Electrical Technology ..............................................................50
Electro-Mechanical Technology ..............................................54
Electronic Engineering Technology .........................................58
Engineering CAD Technology .................................................62
Graphic Communications & Printing Technology .................... 66
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning/ Refrigeration ............ 70
Masonry Construction Technology ..........................................74
Mechanical Engineering Technology ......................................78
Metals Fabrication & Welding .................................................82
Plumbing Technology ..............................................................86
Residential Remodeling Technology .......................................90
Water & Environmental Technology ........................................94
Welding Technology ................................................................98
Electrical Construction and Maintenance .............................102
Computer Integrated Machining Certificate .........................104
Masonry Construction Certificate ..........................................106
Metalcasting Technology and Manufacturing Management .. 108
Welding Technology Certificate ............................................ 110
Short Term Programs ............................................................ 112
Metalcasting .......................................................................... 112
Technical Studies-Journeyworker ......................................... 112
Production Welding .............................................................. 112

General Education ........................................................113

Computer Information Systems Courses .............................. 114
English Courses .................................................................... 114
History Courses ................................................................... 115
Health Courses ..................................................................... 115
Mathematics Courses ........................................................... 116
Science Courses ................................................................... 117
Social Sciences Courses ...................................................... 118
Special Courses .................................................................... 118
Pre-Major Program ............................................................... 119

College Information ..................................................... 121

Admissions Policy .................................................................122
College Information and Admissions Applications ................ 122
Program Choice ....................................................................122
Admissions Procedure ..........................................................122
Drug Policy............................................................................122

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Selection of Students ............................................................123
Summer Program..................................................................123
Pre-Major Program ...............................................................123
Re-Enrollment .......................................................................123
Financial Aid at TSCT ...........................................................123
Grade Level Advancement Policy for
Direct Loan Consideration .................................................123
Types of Aid Available ...........................................................123
Stevens Grant .......................................................................124
Loans ....................................................................................124
Types of Loans......................................................................124
Assistance with Financial Aid Applications............................125
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP).................................125
Student/Course Transfer .......................................................126
Transfer to 4-Year Institutions ...............................................126
Tuition and Related Costs .....................................................126
Tuition Payment Plan ............................................................126
Books and Supplies ..............................................................127
Tools......................................................................................127
Refunds from College Termination........................................127
Institutional Refund Policy.....................................................127
Procedures to Withdraw from A Class ..................................127
Procedure for Withdrawal from College ................................127
Employment Opportunities....................................................128
Veteran Administration Benefits ............................................128
Previous Education/Training .................................................128
Tuition Refunds/Credits When Called into Active Duty ........ 128

Campus Life ........................................................................... 129
Learning Resources Center ..................................................130
Hours of Operation during the Academic Year ...................... 130
Lending ................................................................................130
Computer Lab .......................................................................130
IT Help Desk .........................................................................130
Online Resources .................................................................130
Interlibrary Loan ....................................................................130
Printing & Copying ................................................................130
Group Study Rooms .............................................................130
Lounge Areas ........................................................................130
Seminar Room .....................................................................130
Archives ................................................................................130
Student Academic Support Center........................................130
Housing .................................................................................130
Additional Locations ..............................................................131
Food Services .......................................................................131
The College Store .................................................................131
College Activities ...................................................................131
Cultural Activities...................................................................131
Athletics ................................................................................132
Student Center ......................................................................132
Multipurpose Activity Center (MAC) ......................................132
Student Organization Policy..................................................132
Student Organizations ..........................................................132
Campus Publications ............................................................133
2019 2020 Academic Catalog

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