Catalog_2017_2018_3-7

18 Admissions and Registration 2017-2018 Catalog In accordance with California Educational Code Section 76355, an exemption/waiver from the health fee is available to the following students: • Students who depend exclusively upon prayer for healing in accordance with the teachings of a bona fide religious sect, denomination, or organization. • Students who are attending a community college under an approved apprenticeship training program. The Health Fee Waiver Form is available at the following locations and online: Reedley College, Business Services Office and Madera Community College Center/Oakhurst Community College Center, Admissions and Records Offices. The form must be turned in prior to the start of each semester. Parking Fee* Students who choose to use an approved on-campus parking area must purchase a district parking permit. The permit must be displayed in the vehicle and must be visible at all times. Fall and spring permits are $30 per semester. Summer session permits are $10. One-day permits cost $1. Semester permits may be purchased at the Business Office and Bookstore. One-day permits are available in vending machines at parking lot entrances. Metered and handicap parking are also available. Students requiring handicap parking should contact the Disabled Students Programs and Services Office. Copies of campus parking regulations are available at the campus Police Department or on their website at scccdpolice.com/parking-and-traffic-policy. Transcript Fee* Requests for transcripts of courses taken at Reedley College or within the State Center Community College District must, by provision of State and Federal law, be accompanied by the written signature of the student. Students are entitled to obtain two copies of their transcript free of charge; each additional copy is $5. Payment must be received before the request will be processed. Should you wish to expedite the transcript processing, you may pay by money order or credit card. Cash is accepted at the Cashier’s Window. Payments are accepted online, www.reedleycollege.edu, online forms. Please do not mail cash with transcript request. Transcripts will not be provided if the student has a “ hold ” on their account. Normally, transcripts are available within five working days except during periods which involve holidays or at the end of each semester. At those times, students should allow 10 to 20 working days for processing. When requesting transcripts by mail, address the request to the Admissions and Records Office. Transcripts from other institutions become a part of the student’s permanent file and are not duplicated and forwarded with the Reedley College transcript. Associated Student Government Fee* Students have the option of purchasing an ASG membership card (Tiger One Card) for $10 for the academic year which begins each fall term. ASG cardholders receive discount rates for admission to a number of college activities and may vote in student elections. For more information, contact the Reedley College Student Activities Office at (559) 638-0300 ext. 3408 or the Madera Community College Center Office at (559) 675-4800. Reedley College Associated Student Government Representation Fee* A student representative fee of $1.00 is charged each semester, excluding summer sessions, to all students taking classes at Reedley College, Fresno City College, and Clovis Community College, including the community campus locations. The fee is charged at each location a student attends, so students attending all three locations would be charged a total of $3.00. This fee is used for student advocacy at the local, state, and national levels. A waiver of this fee can be obtained for religious, political, moral, or financial reasons. Waiver forms may be found on the Reedley College website under “quick links” and then select “forms on-line.”* For more information, contact the Reedley College Associated Student Government at (559) 638-0397. *The form must be turned in prior to the start of each semester. Credit by Exam Fee Application for Credit by Examination is available in the Admissions Office located in the Student Services Building. If the application for the credit by exam is approved, the student must pay the credit by exam fees to the Business Services Office, no later than the end of the ninth week of the semester in the amount of $10 for the first unit plus $5 for each additional unit for each course on credit by examination (i.e. credit by exam for a 4.0 unit class would be $25 plus the $46 per unit enrollment fee* for a total of $209. If California residency has not been established, non-resident tuition fees will also be added). The receipt for payment must be presented to the instructor before the exam will be administered. Financial Aid is NOT available including the Board of Governor’s fee waiver.