Catalog

• Introduction Toggle Introduction Menu
  • How to Use This Catalog
  • About American River College Toggle About American River College Menu
    • Mission, Vision, and Values
    • Accreditation
    • Board of Trustees and Chancellor
• Getting Started Toggle Getting Started Menu
  • Academic Calendar
  • How to Enroll Toggle How to Enroll Menu
    • Challenges to Matriculation Process
    • Submit Transcripts and Test Scores
    • Placement and Assessment Services
    • AB 705 and AB 1805
  • Admission Requirements and Procedures Toggle Admission Requirements and Procedures Menu
    • Admissions Eligibility
    • Admission with Transfer Credit
    • Admission for Veterans and Dependents Using Veterans Educational Benefits
    • International Student Admission
    • Dual Enrollment Admission
    • Undocumented Student Admission
    • Residency Requirements
    • Readmission from Dismissed Status
  • Fees Toggle Fees Menu
    • Fee Payment Deadlines
    • Debts Owed to College
    • Federal Education Tax Credits
    • Fee Refunds
• While You Are Here Toggle While You Are Here Menu
  • Financial Aid Toggle Financial Aid Menu
    • FAFSA
    • California Dream Act Application
    • Promise Programs
    • Grants
    • Federal Work-Study
    • Scholarships
    • Federal Direct Loans
    • Private Loans
  • College and Academic Regulations Toggle College and Academic Regulations Menu
    • Probation and Dismissal
  • Enrollment Verification
  • Credit for Prior Learning and Alternative Study Options Toggle Credit for Prior Learning and Alternative Study Options Menu
    • AP Test Scores
    • CLEP Scores
    • IB Test Scores
    • Credit for Military Experience
  • College Safety and Security Toggle College Safety and Security Menu
    • Crime Prevention
    • Campus Traffic Regulations
    • Reporting a Crime/Incident
    • Clery Report
  • Student Rights and Responsibilities Toggle Student Rights and Responsibilities Menu
    • Academic Rights and Responsibilities
    • Access to Student Records (FERPA)
    • Alcohol, Drug, and Smoking Policy
    • Computer and Internet Use Policy
    • Copyright and Piracy Policy
    • Disciplinary Procedures and Due Process
    • Photo and Video Policy
    • Plagiarism and Cheating Policy
    • Right-to-Know Program Completion
    • Service Animals on Campus
    • Social Media Policy
    • Standards of Conduct
    • Student Grievance and Class-Related Concerns
  • Equal Opportunity, Equity, Discrimination, and Harassment Toggle Equal Opportunity, Equity, Discrimination, and Harassment Menu
    • Equal Opportunity
    • Non-Discrimination Policy
    • Sexual Harassment or Assault
    • Types of Harassment
    • Discrimination and Harassment Complaint Procedures
• Graduation and Transfer Toggle Graduation and Transfer Menu
  • Associate Degree Graduation Requirements Toggle Associate Degree Graduation Requirements Menu
    • General Education and ISLOs
  • Petition for a Certificate
  • Petition for a Degree
  • Commencement
  • Preparing to Transfer Toggle Preparing to Transfer Menu
    • Transfer to CSU
    • Transfer to UC
    • Transfer to Private Colleges
    • CSU GE Requirements
    • IGETC Requirements
    • Transfer Degree Requirements
    • Course Transferability and C-ID
    • Order Official Transcripts
• Programs of Study Toggle Programs of Study Menu
  • List of Degrees and Certificates
  • Description of Courses Toggle Description of Courses Menu
    • Course Numbering
    • Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Advisories
    • TBA Scheduling
  • Course Prefixes
  • Cross-Listed Courses
  • HomeBases
  • List of Programs Toggle List of Programs Menu
    • Accounting
    • Administration of Justice
    • Anthropology
    • Apprenticeship
    • Art
    • Art History
    • Art New Media
    • ASL-English Interpreting
    • Astronomy
    • Automotive Collision Technology
    • Automotive Technology
    • Biology and Biotechnology
    • Business
    • Business Technology
    • Chemistry
    • Communication
    • Community Services Education
    • Computer Information Science
    • Dance
    • Deaf Culture and ASL Studies
    • Design and Engineering Technology
    • Diesel/Clean Diesel Technology
    • Early Childhood Education
    • Economics
    • Education/Teaching
    • Electrician Trainee Program
    • Electronics Technology
    • Emergency Medical Technology
    • Energy
    • Engineering
    • English
    • English Course Sequence
    • English as a Second Language
    • ESL Course Sequence
    • Ethnic Studies
    • Fashion
    • Fire Technology
    • Funeral Service Education
    • General Education - Transfer
    • General Science
    • Geography and GIS
    • Geology
    • Gerontology
    • Health Education
    • Healthcare Interpreting
    • History
    • Homeland Security
    • Honors
    • Horticulture
    • Hospitality Management
    • Human Career Development
    • Human Services
    • Humanities and Religious Studies
    • Interdisciplinary Studies
    • Interior Design
    • International Studies
    • Journalism
    • Kinesiology and Athletics
    • Learning Resource Center
    • Legal Studies
    • Library
    • Management
    • Marketing
    • Mathematics and Statistics
    • Math and Stats Course Sequence
    • Music
    • Natural Resources
    • Nursing and Allied Health
    • Nutrition and Foods
    • Paramedic
    • Philosophy
    • Physics
    • Political Science
    • Psychology
    • Real Estate
    • Recreation
    • Regional Public Safety Training Center
    • Respiratory Care
    • Social Justice Studies
    • Social Science
    • Sociology
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Student Government
    • Technical Communication
    • Theatre Arts
    • Theatre Arts Film
    • Theatre Arts Performance
    • Welding Technology
    • Work Experience
    • World Languages
• Administrators, Faculty, and Staff Toggle Administrators, Faculty, and Staff Menu
  • Administrators
  • Faculty and Staff
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