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Welcome ......................................................................................................... 2Mission ........................................................................................................... 2Vision .............................................................................................................. 2Summer Hours of Operation ........................................................................... 2Five Easy Steps to Apply and Enroll at CPCC ................................................. 3Admissions ...................................................................................................... 3Placement Tests................................................................................................ 4Residency Requirements .................................................................................. 4Academic Calendars ........................................................................................ 4Fall 2010/Spring 2011 Registration Dates ........................................................ 4Graduation Application Dates ......................................................................... 5Payment Due Dates ......................................................................................... 5Tuition ............................................................................................................. 5Fees .................................................................................................................. 5Get Involved at CPCC! .................................................................................... 6Course Load Regulation .................................................................................. 6New Student Orientation ................................................................................. 6High School Students ..................................................................................... 7Academic Advising & Counseling .................................................................... 7Standards of Academic Progress...................................................................... 7Transfer Resource Center ................................................................................. 8Disability Services ............................................................................................ 8Career Services................................................................................................. 8Financial Aid ................................................................................................... 8Scholarships ..................................................................................................... 9Veterans Affairs ............................................................................................... 9Outreach and Recruitment ............................................................................... 9Parking Decal .................................................................................................. 9Student ID ....................................................................................................... 9Important Contact Numbers ........................................................................... 10ESS Directors .................................................................................................. 10Division Directors ............................................................................................ 11Mailing Address............................................................................................... 11Self-Service Online System ............................................................................... 11Cashiering ........................................................................................................ 12Financial Responsibility .................................................................................. 12Withdrawal ...................................................................................................... 12Refunds............................................................................................................ 12HigherOne Debit Card .................................................................................... 13Student Insurance (Optional) ........................................................................... 13Sponsored Student Program ............................................................................ 13Online and Computing Services for Students ................................................... 14Food Service .................................................................................................... 15CPCC Bookstores ............................................................................................ 15Campus Locations ........................................................................................... 15Final Exam Schedule - Fall 2010 ...................................................................... 16Final Exam Schedule - Spring 2011 ................................................................. 17FAQ ................................................................................................................. 18Definitions ....................................................................................................... 19Registration Block Messages ............................................................................ 20Department Contact Listing ............................................................................ 21What To Do In An Emergency ........................................................................ 32


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Welcome Welcome to Central Piedmont Community College’s Student Guide. Please consider this booklet your one-stop shop for learning more about the College’s many resources, deadlines and programs, including important information on enrollment, student services, schedules, important dates, registration information and more. To help the College further demonstrate its commitment to environmental sustainability, we’ve created a new student guide design that is thinner and lighter. That’s because we’ve moved our course schedules online. Up-to-date class listings may be found at http://schedule.cpcc.edu. There, you will find a complete listing of CPCC’s available courses, including class meeting times, location, course prefix and instructor information. And, to help you find information more easily, we have included the division/program contact information to assist you if a granted petition is required or you need information about a specific course in that particular division/program area. At CPCC, your academic success is our goal as we strive to become the national leader in workforce development.

Central Piedmont Community College is a tobacco-free school. The use of tobacco products is prohibited on all campuses at all times. For more information about the policy and the resources available, please visit www.cpcc.edu/tobaccofreecollege.

Mission Central Piedmont Community College is an innovative and comprehensive College that advances the lifelong educational development of students consistent with their needs, interests and abilities while strengthening the economic, social and cultural life of its diverse community. The College accomplishes this purpose by providing high-quality, flexible pre-baccalaureate and career-focused educational programs and services which are academically, geographically and financially accessible. This purpose requires a fundamental commitment to teaching and learning excellence within a supportive environment.

Vision Central Piedmont Community College intends to become the national leader in workforce development.

Summer Hours of OperationAs we continue to restrict spending wherever possible, CPCC will operate on a four-day, 40-hour work week again this summer. From Monday, May 17, 2010 through Sunday, July 18, 2010, the College’s hours of operation will be 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Thursday. CPCC will be closed Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, with the exception of the following facilities: (continued on next page)

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• Overcash Building on Central Campus will be open for scheduled classes and performances only.

• Philip L. Van Every Culinary Arts Center will be open for scheduled classes and events only.

• Pease Auditorium will be open for performances and events only.• The scene shop in the Center for Arts Technology Building on Central

Campus will be open for the summer theatre build only.• Harper Campus will be open for scheduled classes only.• Hendrick Center on Levine Campus will be open for scheduled classes only. • Harris Conference Center will open for scheduled events only.

Five Easy Steps to Apply and Enroll at CPCCNew students: To enhance your success, it is important for you to talk with an academic advisor or counselor on any of the College’s six campuses before enrolling.1. Complete an application. Apply online at www.cpcc.edu/enroll or call

704.330.2722. You may also visit one of the six campuses to enroll.2. Create your CPCC Login. This gives you access to secure online services

from the College such as online registration, e-mail and online courses. To create your CPCC Login, log on to the website at http://cpcclogin.cpcc.edu. You can also get your Student ID number from the CPCC Login ap-plication if you do not know it.

3. Register for classes online at http://mycollege.cpcc.edu or in person at any of the convenient campus locations.

4. If you plan to earn a degree or diploma at CPCC, be sure to have your official high school transcripts and any other college transcripts mailed to CPCC Admissions, P.O. Box 35009, Charlotte, NC 28235.

5. Check for scholarship, grant and/or financial aid opportunities online at www.cpcc.edu/financial_aid.

Note: If you have an F-1 visa, please visit our website at www.cpcc.edu/international_services/ for instructions on how to apply.

AdmissionsNew students must complete a CPCC application prior to enrolling. You can apply online at www.cpcc.edu/enroll or at one of our six campuses. For a paper copy of the application, call CPCC at 704.330.2722 or go online at www.cpcc.edu/admissions. Mail completed paper applications to CPCC Admissions, P.O. Box 35009, Charlotte, NC 28235-5009. After applying, create your CPCC Login account for access to secure online services such as online registration, e-mail and online courses. Log on to the website at http://cpcclogin.cpcc.edu. Use your CPCC Login account to check your residence classification. This classification determines tuition charges and is based initially on information provided on your application. If you think your classification is not correct, please contact Admissions or Registration Services at any CPCC campus, before or after registering, for a review of your status.New students who plan to earn a CPCC curriculum degree, diploma or certificate will also need to:• Have official high school transcript (with graduation date) and all previous

college transcripts mailed to: CPCC Admissions P.O. Box 35009 Charlotte, NC 28234 NOTE: Any high school graduate who will be younger than 18 years of age at the start of the term for which he/she is enrolling must provide a high school transcript with graduation date.

• If transferring credits from another college, verify receipt of all transcripts, then complete a “Transcript Evaluation Request” form available online at:

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• Take CPCC placement tests if necessary. See “Placement Tests” below.• Meet with a CPCC academic advisor for assistance with course selection.• Register for classes online at www.cpcc.edu/enroll or at any CPCC campus.

Note: For up-to-date, detailed class information, section numbers, class times, classroom locations and prerequisites, visit schedule.cpcc.edu.

New students: If you submit admissions information online at www.cpcc.edu/enroll, you can register online or in person. Online registration details available at www.cpcc.edu/admissions/. Register early for best selection.

Placement TestsPrepare for the placement tests• For more accurate placement into English and math courses, students

should take the placement tests only when feeling well rested, and after a thorough review of the ACCUPLACER study guides. You can find descriptive information about the placements tests, score requirements, and take practice tests at www.cpcc.edu/testing_assessment.

• Placement testing is administered at each campus location. Please visit www.cpcc.edu/testing_assessment/placement-testing for testing hours and contact information.

• Appointments are not required at the Central Campus, but be sure to check the Testing Center website for recent schedule changes.

• Remember, CPCC wants you to be successful!

Residency RequirementsNew students or students whose residence status has changed may be eligible for in-state tuition status if they have established and maintained a legal residence in North Carolina for at least 12 consecutive months prior to start of the term. A North Carolina driver’s license, voter registration card, North Carolina tax return and other proof, such as a lease or deed, may be reviewed in various combinations as documentation, but no one item or combination will necessarily be the deciding factor. Responsibility for proving status lies with the student.Non-U.S. citizens should bring a resident alien card, visa or I-94 in addition to the above types of proofs. The immigration document and date of issue are factors in determining residence status for tuition purposes. Use your CPCC Login account to view your current residence classification. If you think your classification is not correct, contact Admissions and Registration Services at any CPCC campus for a review of your status. It is the student’s responsibility to notify the College if North Carolina residence is lost or abandoned while enrolled. Contact Admissions or Registration Services at any CPCC campus.

Academic CalendarsFall 201016 week term .......................Aug. 15 – Dec. 11First short session .................. Aug. 15 – Oct. 8Second short session ............ Oct. 13 – Dec. 11

Labor Day holiday ......................... Sept. 4 – 6Fall break, CPCC open for faculty and students......................Oct. 11 – 12Thanksgiving ...............................Nov. 25 – 28Final exams ................................... Dec. 6 – 11

Spring 201116 week term ..........................Jan. 8 – May 10First short session ................. Jan. 8 – March 4Second short session .........March 14 – May 10

Spring break, CPCC open for faculty and students....................March 7 – 13Holiday, CPCC closed ................ April 22 – 24Final exams ................................... May 4 – 10Graduation ................................ May 12, 2011

Fall 2010/Spring 2011 Registration DatesFor up-to-date information about priority registration and open registration dates, please visit www.cpcc.edu/admissions/registration.

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Graduation Application DatesPotential fall 2010 graduates ..............................................Apply in July 2010Potential spring 2011 graduates ....................................... Apply in Nov. 2010

Payment Due DatesIf you register between Your payment is due byApril 23 – June 30, 2010 ............................................................. July 19, 2010July 01 – 23, 2010 ....................................................................... July 26, 2010July 24 – 30, 2010 ...................................................................... Aug. 02, 2010July 31 – Aug. 06, 2010 ............................................................. Aug. 09, 2010Aug. 07 – 13, 2010 ..................................................................... Aug. 13, 2010Payment due dates for spring 2011 - Please visit www.cpcc.edu/cashiering.Please Note: After the start of the term, payment must be received by Monday of the week following your registration. Your classes will be canceled if your payment is not received by the applicable deadline date.You can obtain your billing information online using the following steps:1. Access http://mycollege.cpcc.edu.2. Login using your CPCC Login.3. Click on Students.4. Click on Account Summary by Term or Make a Payment.• If you are charged out-of-state tuition and think you should be classified

as in-state, please contact or visit Admissions/Registration at any CPCC campus. Additional information about residence requirements can be found online at www.cpcc.edu/admissions/admissions/residency.

TuitionTuition is based on semester hours and residency status. Note: Tuition is controlled by the North Carolina State Legislature and is subject to change without notice. For the most current information on tuition, fees and registration, visit the Admissions website at www.cpcc.edu/Admissions.Exception: North Carolina residents who are 65 years or older pay no tuition. *subject to change without notice. (This does not include self-supporting classes. Self-supporting classes are denoted by “SS” in the course description under the “Refund” column.) Residence requirements: For details about residence requirements visit the website at www.cpcc.edu/Admissions.

FeesStudent Activity Fee This fee allows the College to enhance Student Life offerings, activities, student clubs and Student Life personnel on the six campuses. Student activity fees are non-refundable unless the College cancels the class. • $20 for one to eight credit hours*• $28 for nine or more credit hours*• No activity fee is charged for self-supporting classes• No activity fee is charged for summer termLab Fees• Curriculum Lab Fees: $14 per lab hour with a $56 per semester maximum*• Occupational Extension Lab Fees: $14 per class with $56 per semester max*Technology Fee All students will be assessed a technology fee according to the following schedule:• Curriculum - $1 per credit hour with a maximum fee of $16*• Occupational Extension - $5 per class*Campus Access, Parking & Security (CAPS) Fee The CAPS fee is charged to curriculum students who attend classes on any


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CPCC campus. The fee is based on the number of credit hours taken.• One to eight credit hours = $66* • Nine or more credit hours = $80*Note: After you register, obtain a decal from the Cashier’s Office or the Security Office at any campus (except Central Campus). *Fees are subject to change without notice.For details about the CAPS fee, visit the website at www.cpcc.edu/caps_fee.Forensics Fee This fee will be charged only to forensics classes: $50 per class.Returned Check Policy Checks returned by the bank or credit card payments not accepted and returned by a financial institution are subject to a $25 processing fee. The fee along with the original amount of the check or credit card charge is due within five (5) business days after official notification from the College. These amounts are payable only by cash or money order at any campus cashier’s office. A HOLD is placed on all student records until acceptable payment is received. If payment is not received by the due date, your registration for the class or classes is canceled.

Get Involved at CPCC!Student Life, Service-Learning and the Family Resource Center are all wonderful places where you can do more than just go to class while you’re at CPCC. Whether you have interest in service and volunteer work in the community, attending campus activities and events, getting involved in a student club or organization, gaining leadership experience or if you just want to meet other CPCC students and faculty, Student Life, Service-Learning and the Family Resource Center have all the information you need!To find out more, visit: www.cpcc.edu/student_life www.cpcc.edu/service-learning www.cpcc.edu/student_life/frc

Course Load RegulationStudents registered for at least 12 hours of credit during fall and spring terms and for at least nine hours of credit during summer term are considered full-time students. Any hours over 18 during fall and spring terms and any hours over 13 during summer term are overload hours and require permission. All students seeking overload approval for 19-20 hours during fall and spring terms and for 14-15 hours during summer term must secure approval from the faculty advisor, program chair, division director or appropriate instructional dean. All students seeking overload approval for 21 or more hours during fall and spring terms and for 16 or more hours during summer term must secure approval from the appropriate instructional dean.Note: Financial aid students (per federal regulations) need to register for at least 12 hours of credit to be considered full-time for the summer term. Veterans Affairs students (per federal regulations) need to register for at least six hours of credit to be considered full-time for the summer term.

New Student OrientationAre you new to Central Piedmont Community College? Whether you are a high school graduate or returning to school, New Student Orientation will feature the many services and programs available to you at the college. You will have the opportunity to meet instructors and get the information you need to successfully transition to CPCC. For the next New Student Orientation, visit www.cpcc.edu/ican/resources-1/orientation.

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High School Students For information about the Concurrent Enrollment or College Experience programs, call 704.330.6417 or visit www.cpcc.edu/hsprograms. You must be at least 16 years old to register.• Concurrent enrolled high school students begin in-person registration Jan. 6.

Academic Advising & Counseling• Whether you’re new to CPCC or a student returning after an extended

absence, visit the Office of Counseling and Advisement on the Central Campus (Central High Building, Room 212) or at any of the five area campuses to find out more about programs of study and course requirements. Returning students can also obtain program requirements from their faculty advisors; returning students who plan to transfer to a four-year school are encouraged to visit the Transfer Resource Center (see page 7). Students can also learn about program requirements in the CPCC catalog, which can be purchased at all bookstores, cashiering offices or viewed online for free.

• Students who want to change their program of study can meet with a counselor or advisor, or visit the academic department for their program of interest to complete this process. Veterans Affairs students need to contact the VA Office before changing programs.

• Students with no previous college English or math course credit who are required to take college-level English or math courses will need to take the ACCUPLACER placement tests. (This may be required as a prerequisite for some course other than English or math.) For more information, including how to prepare for the placement tests, visit: www.cpcc.edu/testing_assessment. After testing, have your placement test scores interpreted by an academic advisor or a counselor and select your English or math courses.

• Students with previous college work are advised to submit official transcripts from prior institutions to Student Records and complete a Transcript Evaluation Request form. While students await the results of this official transfer credit evaluation, counselors and advisors can use unofficial copies of transcripts to make course recommendations. Veterans Affairs students are required to submit all prior college and military transcripts.

• Also, talk with a counselor if you have concerns about possible barriers to successfully completing your classes this semester. Personal counseling services are also available to you at CPCC.

Standards of Academic ProgressCPCC requires that students make academic progress in order to remain in good standing and continue their enrollment. CPCC has established and will apply the standards of academic progress to all students with a declared program of study pursuing a degree, diploma or certificate. Students bear responsibility for their own academic progress and for seeking assistance when experiencing academic difficulty. Satisfactory Academic Progress requires that students must maintain a term GPA at or above 2.0. For more information visit www.cpcc.edu/ican/sap. Note: All financial aid recipients are required to meet satisfactory academic guidelines established by CPCC and the financial aid standards of progress, pursuant to Federal Regulations.Students on academic probation or suspension are not eligible to register during priority registration. Registration may be completed after grades are posted and reviewed with assistance from faculty advisor, academic advisor or counselor. Students on suspension must see a counselor. Go to the following link for more detailed information and requirements: www.cpcc.edu/ican/sap.

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Transfer Resource CenterThe Transfer Resource Center (Central High Building, Room 100) assists students who are transferring from CPCC to four-year colleges and universities. Continuing and returning CPCC students meet with transfer advisors on a drop-in basis to discuss transfer programs, transfer requirements, prerequisites and course selection. Students can also learn about transfer programs in the CPCC catalog, which can be purchased at all bookstores, cashiering offices or viewed online for free. Contact the Transfer Resource Center at 704.330.6454 for additional information.

Disability ServicesStudents with disabilities who are interested in making arrangements for classroom accommodations and other related services must meet with a disability counselor. Students must self-identify and provide appropriate disability documentation to be eligible for services. For additional information regarding classroom accommodations and to schedule an appointment with a disability counselor, go to www.cpcc.edu/ican/counseling/disability_counseling or call 704.330.6621.

Career ServicesCareer Services assists curriculum students with career decisions and facilitates the search for employment opportunities by providing them with exclusive, online job listings. Individual appointments can be scheduled with a career counselor at any campus for personalized attention to address each student’s career or job concerns. When students need help polishing their résumé or interview skills, Career Services can help. Computers are available for creating résumés, taking career assessments or gathering information on specific careers. Visit Career Services to discover the career for you or to secure a part- or full-time job while pursuing your degree. Services are also available to graduates of our curriculum programs.For more information, call 704.330.6551 or visit www.cpcc.edu/career to locate a Career Services Center near you.

Financial AidFinancial aid students must be awarded and have a Financial Aid Authorization Form on file in the Financial Aid/VA Office before financial aid will be posted to their accounts. Students will need to pay any tuition, fees and bookstore charges not covered by financial aid. If a financial aid student is placed on suspension after grades post, he/she is responsible for paying all tuition, fees and bookstore charges. Note: Check with Financial Aid to be sure there is enough time for Financial Aid processing before your tuition payment is due. You may need to be prepared to pay for your classes and, if eligible, receive your award later.Students who wish to apply for financial aid should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) each year at www.fafsa.gov. (Don’t forget our school code: 002915.) Help filling out your FAFSA is built into the system, so you’ll receive assistance as you go along. You can even “chat” live online with a customer service representative if you need personal assistance. Go to: www.fafsa.ed.gov. If a paper FAFSA is needed, students can call the Federal Student Aid Information Center (FSAIC) toll free at 1.800.4.FED.AID (1.800.433.3243). For additional information, please contact the Financial Aid department at 704.330.6942.As a student, your eligibility for the federal and state aid listed below will be primarily determined by the government based on your FAFSA results.• Federal Pell Grant• Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant• Academic Competitiveness Grant(continued on next page)

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• North Carolina Community College Grant• North Carolina Student Incentive Grant• North Carolina Education Lottery ScholarshipCPCC believes that all students should be able to pursue the education that enables them to achieve their personal and professional goals. With this in mind, the College offers numerous merit- and need-based scholarships. A complete listing of scholarship offerings at CPCC can be found by visiting the following website: www.cpcc.edu/financial_aid/scholarships.

ScholarshipsStudents interested in applying for scholarships can access the online version of the scholarship application by going to the following website: www.cpcc.edu/financial_aid/forms. Note: Students are required to complete the FAFSA to be considered for any scholarship aid.

Veterans AffairsCPCC is approved by the North Carolina State Approving Agency for the enrollment of persons eligible for education assistance benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The College provides training opportunities for veterans, eligible National Guard/Reservists and eligible dependents (spouse and/or children) of 100 percent service-connected disabled or deceased veterans. CPCC is committed to helping you achieve a successful educational experience. CPCC strives to meet the DVA goal of “Putting Veterans First.”

Outreach and RecruitmentDo you need to refer a friend or family member to us who is interested in CPCC, but doesn’t know where to start? Would you like a recruiter to speak with community groups to share information about our admission process? The Outreach and Recruitment Office provides information to high school students, parents, non-traditional students and the community to educate and promote the value of lifelong learning. Please contact us at [email protected].• Minority Male Mentoring Program (3MP) - The Minority Male Mentoring

Program helps increase the retention rates and provides inspiration and motivation to CPCC’s minority male students. 3MP provides comprehensive activities that promote the personal development, academic improvement and other social and educational advancement among minority males at CPCC. If you are interested in joining this program, please call 704.330.6656.

• GED Minor Program - The GED Minor Program assists students who are ages 16 and 17 and intend to enter into the GED Basic Skills Program at CPCC. For more information, call 704.330.6897 or visit us on Central Campus in the Overcash Building, Room 210.

Parking DecalAfter your tuition and Campus Access, Parking and Security (CAPS) fees are paid, you can obtain a parking decal from the Cashier’s Office or the Security Office at any campus (except Central Campus). Central Campus parking decals can be obtained at the Cashier’s Office in Central High.

Student ID• New Students - Obtain your student ID card. Student IDs are required for

many of the services at the College including the library, Academic Learning Center, fitness centers and Testing Center. Student IDs are made in the Central High Building on Central Campus and at all other CPCC campuses.

• Returning Students - Keep your ID and have a validation sticker applied each term after paying. (There is a charge for replacement IDs.) Students can obtain validation stickers at cashiering and registration offices on all campuses.

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Important Contact NumbersGeneral Information ................................................................. 704.330.2722Monday–Thursday, 7 a.m.–7 p.m.; Friday, 7 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m.–noon.Admissions/Registration Information ........................................ 704.330.6006 Cato Campus ......................................................................... 704.330.4844 Central Campus ..................................................................... 704.330.6006 Harper Campus ..................................................................... 704.330.4442 Harris Campus ....................................................................... 704.330.4644 Levine Campus ...................................................................... 704.330.4242 North Campus ....................................................................... 704.330.4102Bookstores Cato Campus. ........................................................................ 704.330.4832 Central Campus ..................................................................... 704.330.6649 Harper Campus ..................................................................... 704.330.4433 Harris Campus ....................................................................... 704.330.4633 Levine Campus ...................................................................... 704.330.4233 North Campus ....................................................................... 704.330.4111Campuses Cato Campus ......................................................................... 704.330.4801 Central Campus ..................................................................... 704.330.2722 Harper Campus ..................................................................... 704.330.4400 Harris Campus ....................................................................... 704.330.4601 Levine Campus ...................................................................... 704.330.4200 North Campus ....................................................................... 704.330.4101Career Services ......................................................................... 704.330.6551Cashier’s Office ........................................................................ 704.330.6964Corporate and Continuing Education ........................................ 704.330.4223Counseling Department ............................................................ 704.330.5013Disability Services Services for Students with Disabilities/TTY ........................... 704.330.6556 TTY ....................................................................................... 704.330.6421eLearning ................................................................................. 704.330.6111Emergency Announcements/Weather Closings ........................... 704.330.6888Financial Aid/Veterans Affairs Financial Aid ......................................................................... 704.330.6942 Veterans Affairs ..................................................................... 704.330.6267Libraries Cato Campus ......................................................................... 704.330.4818 Central Campus, Learning Resources Center ......................... 704.330.6885 Harper Campus ..................................................................... 704.330.4418 Harris Campus ....................................................................... 704.330.4618 Levine Campus ...................................................................... 704.330.4212 North Campus ....................................................................... 704.330.4103Registration Information and Mailed Information ..................................... 704.330.2722 Residency Information ........................................................... 704.330.6006 Sponsored Student Programs ................................................. 704.330.4262 Student Records ..................................................................... 704.330.6625

ESS DirectorsThe Enrollment and Student Services (ESS) Director provides leadership and coordinates the enrollment and student services at each campus, including student services schedules, campus wide programming and campus tours. The ESS Director is also the primary administrator for student disciplinary issues and any violations of the student code of conduct. Recommendations or concerns about student services at the area campuses should be directed to the ESS Directors. Students are welcome to contact the ESS Directors for questions about services offered at each campus.



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Cato Campus ....................... Marla Harris .............................. 704.330.4845Central Campus ................... Michael Hughes ........................ 704.330.6547Harper Campus ................... Gene Merklein .......................... 704.330.4441Harris Campus ..................... Andrea Abercrombie ................ 704.330.4608Levine Campus .................... Reggie Pincham ........................ 704.330.4207North Campus ..................... Tracy Moore ............................. 704.330.4175

Division DirectorsApplied Technologies, Non-Destructive Testing

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Arts & Communication Dr. Scott Bauer 704.330.6978

Behavioral & Social Sciences Dr. Hugh Dussek 704.330.6067

Business & Accounting Dr. Beverly Loach 704.330.6545

Construction Technologies Mr. Steve Corriher 704.330.4421

Engineering Technology Mr. Gerald Hieronymus 704.330.6557

English, Reading & Humanities Dr. Karen Williams 704.330.6762

Foreign Languages & Academic ESL Ms. Sylvia Nikopoulos 704.330.6064

Geomatics & Sustainability Mr. Chris Paynter 704.330.6631

Health Sciences Ms. Kay Miller 704.330.6144

Hospitality Education Mr. Bob Boll 704.330.6721

Information Technology Mr. Mike McGee 704.330.6856

Mathematics Mr. Bruce Johnson 704.330.6073

Nursing, Human Services & Health Education

Dr. Joan Eudy 704.330.6716

Professional Careers Ms. Beverly Smith 704.330.4811

Public Safety Dr. Meg Austin 704.330.4165

Science Mr. David Privette 704.330.6750

Transport Systems Technology Ms. Laurie Walker 704.330.4123

Mailing AddressThe mailing address for all CPCC locations is: PO Box 35009 Charlotte, NC, 28235-5009

Self-Service Online Systemwww.cpcc.eduBelow are just a few of the many options available to you through CPCC’s online, self-service system.Admissions:• New Students: Apply for admission to CPCC via an electronic admissions

form.Registration/Student Records (MyCollege):• Check your residence classification.• Check the status of your transcript evaluation.• Register for classes.• Drop or add classes.• View/print your current class schedule.• Check class availability – in real time.• View your grades.• Access course information and descriptions.• Apply for graduation.


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Cashiering/Financial Aid:• View your account summary.• View or pay your current tuition bill.• Check to see if you have a financial aid award.• Check to see if additional documents are needed to determine your

financial aid eligibility.Advisement:• View your placement test scores.• Find your faculty advisor.• Check course prerequisites.• Check your current academic standing.• View your remaining program requirements.Catalog information:• Purchase a CPCC catalog.• View the CPCC catalog online.Self-Service Online System hours of operation• Weekdays 7:30 a.m. – midnight; midnight – 3 a.m.• Questions? Call 704.330.5000 during published business hours.

CashieringThe Cashier’s Office accepts payment by check (please include a current phone number), money order, credit card (MasterCard, Visa or American Express,), by phone at 704.330.6970 or on our website: http://mycollege.cpcc.edu (log into the site, and click on the “View/Pay My Current Tuition Bill” link), OR you may pay in person at any of our campuses. Regular hours of operation are Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–6 p.m.; and Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Financial ResponsibilityWhen you register for classes at CPCC, you become financially obligated. It is your responsibility to pay all charges on your account by the due date. If your financial aid, scholarship or payment from an external source becomes unavailable or is insufficient, you must pay the balance immediately upon notification. It is your responsibility to ensure that your tuition and fees are paid in full.

WithdrawalWhen a student determines that he/she will be unable to complete courses in which he/she is currently enrolled, it is the student’s responsibility to initiate procedures leading to a formal withdrawal (“W”) in order to avoid a failing (“F”) grade.A student who for any reason cannot complete a course, must take the responsibility to formally withdraw in order to avoid a failing grade. To receive a “W” grade, a student must withdraw prior to the 35 percent date of the class. Financial aid and Veterans Affairs students are required to notify the Financial Aid and Veterans Affairs Office if they intend to withdraw from a class.

RefundsThe refund policy is established by the North Carolina Community College System and is subject to change without notice. CPCC will apply this policy without exception. Refunds are distributed electronically through HigherOne for the College. For more information visit www.cpccdebitcard.com or call 704.330.6964.Canceled Classes One hundred percent of paid tuition and fees is refunded if the College cancels your class. Be sure to check the Online Schedule: schedule.cpcc.edu for class cancellation information. Print a current copy of your class schedule prior to arriving on campus by logging into MyCollege and clicking “My Class Schedule.”

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16-Week Curriculum Classes• 100 percent of paid tuition is refunded if you officially withdraw from

classes prior to the first day of the academic semester. • 75 percent of paid tuition is refunded by the College if you officially

withdraw from a class on or before the 10 percent point of the class.• Check with your instructor for the exact date.Occupational Extension Classes Continuing Education Occupational Extension classes are non-credit classes. College-level grade point values and credit hours are not awarded for Occupational Extension classes. Continuing Education Occupational Extension classes are indicated by OE after the course description under the “refund” column.• 100 percent of paid tuition is refunded if you officially withdraw from the

class prior to the first day of the class. • 75 percent of paid tuition is refunded if you officially withdraw from the

class on or before the 10 percent point of the class. The 10 percent point varies from class to class. Fees and other charges are not refunded.

Financial Aid and Veterans Affairs Students Financial aid and Veterans Affairs students are required to notify the Financial Aid/Veterans Affairs office if they intend to withraw from a class. In addition, financial aid students may be required to repay the U.S. Department of Education their tuition/fees and/or bookstore charges. If a Veterans Affairs student withdraws from a course, they must notify CPCC’s VA Office immediately to prevent any overpayments. The VA Office is required to report all changes of enrollment within a strict timeframe to the Department of Veterans Affairs to prevent liabilities to the student and/or college. The last date of attendance must be verified for all Financial Aid/VA students. For important information about refunds and withdrawals, visit CPCC’s Financial Aid website at www.cpcc.edu/financial_aid or call 704.330.6942.

HigherOne Debit Card CPCC has partnered with HigherOne to provide curriculum and financial aid students with a more efficient, easier way to receive their refunds. Students will receive a CPCC debit card upon initial registration. PLEASE NOTE: The CPCC debit card is NOT a credit card. Do not throw your card away! This card will be used for all refunds for financial aid and curriculum students. Please store the debit card in a safe place after activation in case you need it during your college career at CPCC. For more information regarding the debit card, please contact HigherOne at 1.866.782.0821 or the cashiering office at 704.330.6964.

Student Insurance (Optional)The following insurance plans are available for students to purchase:• Student Accident Insurance • Medical Hospitalization Group Plan Students in certain classes or programs may be required to purchase other or additional insurance; check with your instructor or program chair. To learn more, please visit: www.cpcc.edu/insurance/student-insurance.

Sponsored Student ProgramThe sponsored programs office processes students with tuition assistance (sponsor) agreements. All CPCC Cashier offices are able to accept sponsor authorization letters and process sponsored student payments.Regular hours of operation are Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.; and Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. To learn more, please visit: www.cpcc.edu/sponsored-programs.

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Online and Computing Services for StudentsWelcome to CPCC’s Student Technology Services! CPCC provides you with many technology-enabled services. These services are provided to support your academic efforts and to assist in preparing you for the work environment.CPCC Login - http://cpcclogin.cpcc.edu Your key to registration, email, computer login, online classes, file storage and other resources is your CPCC Login. Your CPCC Login account consists of a username and a password. The username is assigned by the college (ex: crudae20) and you will create your own password. Go to www.cpcc.edu and choose the link CPCC Login. When using a student machine on campus, type “CPCClogin” both for the CPCC Login and password. (Upon completion of this process you will be ready to use your CPCC Login account to log onto College computers). To activate your account, identification information is required. It is important that you set up your secret questions and answers in the event that you forget or wish to change your password.MyCollege (student self-service system) - http://mycollege.cpcc.edu MyCollege enables students to register for classes, drop/add courses, view their current class schedule, check on class availability, pay their tuition, check a program evaluation and view grades. Access to this service requires the use of CPCC Login.Classes online - http://my.cpcc.edu Many courses at CPCC are supplemented by one of CPCC’s online learning management systems called Blackboard and Moodle. Your CPCC Login and password are required to access these systems. Use the My Courses Tab after logging in to http://my.cpcc.edu to access these course platforms.• For an online orientation, visit www.cpcc.edu/distance/orientation.CPCC eLocker - http://elocker.cpcc.edu Each student receives 30 MB of storage space on the college network for file storage. This storage space can contain class projects and any other academic files. You can access your eLocker files from any CPCC open lab, library computing facility or home via the web using I.E. 7.0 or higher. Once you log in using your CPCC Login and password, you will have a drive mapping to your eLocker drive.Student E-mail (Gmail) - http://email.cpcc.edu The College’s official means of communicating with students is through e-mail. Your CPCC e-mail address is your CPCC [email protected] with 7.5 GB of storage space available to you with no spam or advertisements.New Online Syllabi System - http://services.cpcc.edu/syllabi To enhance the level of service provided to our students, CPCC has released a new Online Syllabi system. The new system provides more robust search for a syllabus, the ability to view any syllabus for any course, access to many syllabi before the start of the semester, printing of a syllabus and other great features. Pay For Print - https://payforprint.cpcc.edu All students have a Pay For Print account. A free quota of prints is provided every semester to students who have paid a technology fee. You can use this account to print in any of the College’s open computer labs. If your program of study does not require you to pay technology fees or your printing needs exceed the free quota, you can purchase prints online or at any cashier’s window.Student Technology Centers (formerly open labs) - www.cpcc.edu/itservices/labsCheck out the comprehensive list of Student Technology Centers available for use at CPCC campuses and libraries. A listing of locations and hours of operation is found on our website. A CPCC Login username and password is required to log into a College computer.Online Library Services - www.cpcc.edu/library Visit the CPCC library online. You can get a librarian’s help with your assignments 24/7 through the NCKnows link. During business hours you can connect through IM chat, e-mail or by phone. From the website, you have



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access to many online databases, 25,000 e-Books and many useful study tips and tutorials. Through CLICK, the online catalog, locate books and videos that are available at any of our six campus libraries. All you need is your CPCC Login account.College Help Desk for Technical Support - www.cpcc.edu/itservices For your convenience, the Information Technology Services department provides a help desk to support you in your use of technical resources at the College. If you experience difficulty with your CPCC Login account, trouble logging into Blackboard or any other online services, you can call us for assistance at 704.330.5000. You can also reach us by email, [email protected] or place a request via the web at http://support.cpcc.edu. Technical support is also provided by staff in all Student Technology Centers. Helpdesk Hours of Operation: Monday – Thursday, 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. – noon 704.330.5000 • [email protected] • www.cpcc.edu/itservices

Food ServiceSubway, Levine Campus Victory Coffee, Levine Campus Monday – Thursday, 7:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday, 7:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Bojangles’, Central Campus Victory Coffee, Central Campus Monday – Thursday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Monday – Thursday, 7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Friday, 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Subway, Central Campus in the Levine IT lobby – Coming Soon!Monday – Thursday, 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday, 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.

CPCC BookstoresThe CPCC Bookstore is your resource for textbooks, supplies, computer products, CPCC merchandise, gifts and accessories, drinks, snacks and so much more. We offer new and used textbooks, book buyback as well as online ordering – ship to your home or pick up at any campus location convenient to you. For more information and to order online, visit us at www.cpcc.edu/bookstore.New this fall: Textbook Rental! Save over 50% off the new text price!

Campus LocationsMaps and directions can be found at the end of this booklet.Cato Campus Central Campus 8120 Grier Road, Charlotte 1201 Elizabeth Ave., CharlotteHarper Campus Harris Campus 315 West Hebron St., Charlotte 3120 CPCC Harris Campus Drive, CharlotteLevine Campus Nort Campus 2800 Campus Ridge Rd., Matthews 11930 Verhoeff Dr., Huntersville

Off Campus Locations• East Mecklenburg High School, 6800 Monroe Road• Morrison Library, 7015 Morrison Boulevard• Myers Park High School, 2400 Colony Road• Providence High School, 1800 Pineville-Matthews Road• South Mecklenburg High School, 8900 Park Road

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Final Exam Schedule - Fall 2010Monday, Dec. 6 – Saturday, Dec. 11Day Classes

Your Class Meets Your Exam IsMWF 7:30 – 8:20 a.m. 8 – 10:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 10MWF 8:30 – 9:20 a.m. 8 – 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 8MWF 9:30 – 10:20 a.m. 8 – 10:30 a.m., Monday, Dec. 6MWF 10:30 – 11:20 a.m. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 8MWF 11:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 6MWF 12:30 – 1:20 p.m. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 10MWF 1:30 – 2:20 p.m. 2 – 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 8MWF 2:30 – 3:20 p.m. 2 – 4:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 6MWF 3:30 – 4:20 p.m. 2 – 4:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 10MWF 4:30 – 5:20 p.m. 4:30 – 7 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 8TR 8:00 – 9:15 a.m. 8 – 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 7TR 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. 8 – 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 9TR 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 7TR 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 9TR 2:00 – 3:15 p.m. 2 – 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 7TR 3:30 – 4:45 p.m. 2 – 4:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 9SAT only Saturday, Dec. 11

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Final Exam Schedule - Spring 2011Wednesday, May 4 – Tuesday, May 10Day Classes

Your Class Meets Your Exam IsMWF 7:30 – 8:20 a.m. 8 – 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 6MWF 8:30 – 9:20 a.m. 8 – 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 4MWF 9:30 – 10:20 a.m. 8 – 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 9MWF 10:30 – 11:20 a.m. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 4MWF 11:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Monday, May 9MWF 12:30 – 1:20 p.m. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Friday, May 6MWF 1:30 – 2:20 p.m. 2 – 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 4MWF 2:30 – 3:20 p.m. 2 – 4:30 p.m., Monday, May 9MWF 3:30 – 4:20 p.m. 2 – 4:30 p.m., Friday, May 6MWF 4:30 – 5:20 p.m. 4:30 – 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 4TR 8:00 – 9:15 a.m. 8 – 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 10TR 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. 8 – 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 5TR 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 10TR 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Thursday, May 5TR 2:00 – 3:15 p.m. 2 – 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 10TR 3:30 – 4:45 p.m. 2 – 4:30 p.m., Thursday, May 5SAT only Saturday, May 7

Evening ClassesYour Class Meets Your Exam IsM only 6 – 8:30 p.m., Monday, May 9T only 6 – 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 10W only 6 – 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 4R only 6 – 8:30 p.m., Thursday, May 5F only 6 – 8:30 p.m., Friday, May 6MW before 7 p.m. 6 – 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 4MW after 7 p.m. 6 – 8:30 p.m., Monday, May 9TR before 7 p.m. 6 – 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 10TR after 7 p.m. 6 – 8:30 p.m., Thursday, May 5



FAQQ. Where can I purchase discounted bus (CATS) and train (LYNX) tickets?

Discounted tickets are available to students at the Central Campus bookstore or at the cashiering office at Harper, Harris, Cato, Levine and North Campuses.

Q. What does Granted Petition mean when I try to register for specific classes?Granted Petition means that written permission is required from the instructional division offering the course.

Q. Who can I contact if I have not received my HigherOne debit card for refunds?All curriculum students should receive a debit card for current and future refunds. If you have not received your card, please e-mail the Cashiering office at [email protected] for assistance.

Q. If a class is full can I get permission from the instructor to register? Once a class is full you will not be able to register for that specific section. The registration staff will be able to assist you with another class selection.

Q. Do I have to wait until the end of the semester before I can visit my counselor or faculty advisor?No. It is a good idea to plan ahead for the upcoming semester early to ensure that you are on the right track! You can visit an academic counselor or faculty advisor at any time during the semester.

Q. How do I know who my Faculty Advisor is? From the CPCC homepage, log into MyCollege using your CPCC Login and password. Select Students from the left navigation. From the Academic Profile menu, select “My Profile.” Your advisor’s name and email address will appear near the end of your profile.

Q. What if my financial aid has not been awarded yet and my tuition is due? Talk with your Financial Aid Counselor. If your file is waiting on

corrections, your course(s) may be held. Otherwise, please be prepared to pay for your tuition and books.

Q. Do I need to take a placement test(s)? There are many factors that determine whether or not a placement test(s)

is required. Do you plan to take any courses with an English or math prerequisite? Are you transferring in courses completed at a different school? Have you taken the ACT or SAT? Does the program you are trying to get into require a placement test score? It is best to speak with an advisor or counselor to determine if a placement test(s) is required.

Q. How can I study for the placement test(s) and when are they offered? Please visit www.cpcc.edu/testing_assessment to access study guides, as

well as locations and times the tests are offered.Q. Where can I receive help to determine which career is best for me? Career Services can help with your career choice. After you have completed

your placement testing or registration, make an appointment to talk with a career counselor who will guide you in your career search. Do this early so you can register for courses, co-ops and job opportunities that lead to success. Contact Career Services at 704.330.6551.

Q. I get this message when I try to register: “Student is blocked from registering for academic level Curriculum.” What do I do?Contact your faculty advisor, or academic advisor or student couselor for assistance.

Q. I’m transferring into CPCC from another school. Do I have to wait until the official evaluation of my transfer credit is complete before I register for classes?You do not have to wait until your transfer credit has been evaluated to register for classes. Counselors and advisors can do a preliminary review of your prior transcript and recommend courses for your first semester at CPCC.

Q: How do I get involved with Student Life? You can get involved with Student Life by attending a festival, Lunch & Learn workshop, or any program that we offer. You may visit our website at www.cpcc.edu/student_life for information on clubs, Student Government, the Family Resource Center, Phi Theta Kappa and more. You may also stop by the Student Life office at any campus to talk to a Student Life staff member or call 704.330.6584 for more information.




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Q. How long do I have to return my textbooks for a full refund? Two weeks from the first day of class.

Q. What can I purchase at the bookstore with my Financial Aid? You may only purchase textbooks and supplies, including backpacks.

Q. If I’ve already taken the SAT or ACT will I still need to take the placement test?You may be eligible for the ACT/SAT waiver if you score the following: • A minimum of 21 on the ACT Reading and English sections or score a minimum of 500 on the SAT Verbal/Critical Reading section to be exempt from taking the English and reading placement tests*. • A minimum of 21 on the ACT Math section or score a minimum of 500 on the SAT Math section to be exempt from taking the mathematics placement tests*. * Some programs at CPCC require the placement test. Visit www.cpcc.edu/testing_assessment for more information.

Q. Where can I obtain my login? You can look up your CPCC login and password at http://cpcclogin.cpcc.edu by clicking on “Lookup CPCC Login” and “Forgot Password.”

DefinitionsCorequisite: Any course that mu st be taken the same term as the course specifying the corequisite.Hrs. lab/wk: The total number of lab hours required per week.Course Synonym: The five-digit code in parentheses following the course number used in registering by telephone or online. Prerequisite: A course that must be completed successfully before a class specifying that prerequisite.Self-Supporting Classes: Fees for classes designated as self-supporting are not refundable. These fees are used to cover the cost of holding the class. TBA: To be announced. If a class you have registered for shows its location as “TBA,” see mycollege.cpcc.edu for current class location or the academic department two days prior to the first class meeting.Learning Community: Group of classes linked as corequisites that are taken together. Students must register for all courses within the learning community.

The Personal Counseling Assistance Program (PCAP) is a free and confidential service provided to CPCC students who are facing challenging times. Counselors are available to help you discover solutions and create strategies to meet your goals.

PCAP can help with these types of issues: • Stress and worry • Mild depression • Struggles in personal relationships • Family issues • Low self-confidence or self-esteem • Test-taking anxiety • Grief • Goals and motivation

Call 704.330.6433 or 704.330.5013 to make an appointment with a counselor.

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Registration Block MessagesThe following messages may be received when registering for courses: Granted Petition Required: Class is reserved for certain programs or College needs. Permission is required from the instructional division offering the course.Overload: A student attempting to take more than 18 credit hours must have permission from the instructional division offering the course that results in overload.You are not allowed to register for the “\1” time period: The course has already begun and registration is no longer allowed.

CPCC TODAYYOUR WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER

CPCC Today, your student e-newsletter, is delivered to your CPCC inbox every Wednesday! You can also check us out on the website by going to SearchCPCC Today

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Department Contact ListingACADEMIC ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGELara Beninca, Sloan-Morgan, 123, 704.330.6135, [email protected]

ACADEMIC RELATEDLinda Dunham, 704.330.4259, [email protected]

ACCOUNTINGAnn Rowell, Kratt Hall, 304I, 704.330.6288/6595, [email protected] 110 is offered through Office Systems Technology (see OST listings)

ADVERTISING AND GRAPHIC DESIGNKenn Compton, Harper, 207A, 704.330.4481

AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATIONRoger Spittle, Harper, 326, 704.330.4446, [email protected]

ANTHROPOLOGYBeau Bowers, Levine, 2452, 704.330.4257, [email protected]

ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGYMitchell Campbell, Central, Levine Technologies Building, 2116, 704.330.6548, [email protected]: http://arts.cpcc.edu/academics/architectural-technology

M A K E Y O U R C O L L E G E E X P E R I E N C E C O U N T

To learn more, visit http://schedule.cpcc.edu.

CPCC’s ACA classes prepare you to be a successful student.

ACA 111 - If you’re new or returning to college, this class will help you get on your feet. Discover how to communicate with instructors and find your way around CPCC resources, how to work with Counseling and Advising to be prepared for each semester, and how to navigate Blackboard so you can take hybrid and online courses.

ACA 120 - What kind of career suits your personality? Goal setting, career exploration, resume writing and interviewing techniques make this class a must for serious students seeking serious careers. This class is only eight weeks in length, and provide one credit hour.

ACA 118 - Note-taking, test-taking, memory, critical thinking - find out what it takes to be a successful student in college - and in life. This is a full semester class, and offers two credit hours.

Classes are offered at all CPCC campuses and online.

To view available sections of ACA 111, ACA 118, or ACA 120, visit: http://schedule.cpcc.edu.

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ART HISTORYJohn Cone, Overcash, 153, 704.330.6347, [email protected]

ART, STUDIOJohn Cone, Overcash, 153, 704.330.6347, [email protected]

ASTRONOMYDavid Privette, Giles, 326, 704.330.6750, [email protected]

AUTOMOTIVE BODY REPAIRDave Bowen, North, 207, 704.330.4156, [email protected]

AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGYKen Collins, Automotive Tech. Center, 132, 704.330.4183

BAKING AND PASTRY ARTSGeoff Blount, Harris, 1122, 704.330.4638, [email protected]

BIOLOGYDavid Privette, Giles, 326, 704.330.6750, [email protected]

BLUEPRINT READINGSteve Corriher, Harper, 344, 704.330.4421, [email protected]

BUSINESSPatricia P. McDaniel, Kratt Hall, 304B, 704.330.5008, [email protected]

CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGYSabrina Black, Terrell, 505, 704.330.6285, [email protected]

CHEMISTRYDavid Privette, Giles, 326, 704.330.6750, [email protected]

COMMUNICATION - (SPEECH)Amy King, Overcash, 315, 704.330.6157, [email protected]

COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYFelesia Stukes, Levine Technologies Building, 5119, 704.330.6457, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/it

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTGeorge Wightman, Harper, 363, 704.330.4483, [email protected]

COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONElaine Olenik, Kratt Hall, 321, 704.330.6191

CRIMINAL JUSTICE TECHNOLOGYWilliam Kennedy, Levine, 2436, 704.330.4293, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/public%5Fsafety/

CULINARY TECHNOLOGYJeff Labarge, Jim Bowen, William Lassiter, or Pamela Roberts, Culinary Arts Building, 704.330.6301/6770/5044/6386Note to all students: Check chart on first (1st) floor of the Culinary Arts Buildiing for location of your class.

CYTOTECHNOLOGYArlene Parrish, Pease Annex, 87, 704.330.6383, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/Health_Sciences/Cytotechnology

DANCECraig Bove, Sloan-Morgan, 247, 704.330.6757, [email protected] students with prior formal training must call for proper placement. Students enrolled in dance technique classes are requested to be dressed appropriately for the first class meeting.

DENTAL ASSISTINGJane Lavin, West, 2204, 704.330.4614

DENTAL HYGIENEJudy Qualtieri, Belk, 102, 704.330.6365

DIESEL - HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGYBobby Christopher, Transportation Systems Building, 108, [email protected]

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EARLY CHILDHOOD: WACHOVIA EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATE PROGRAMSandy Newnan, Harris, 1211, 704.330.4762, [email protected]

E-COMMERCEFor information, call 704.330.6595.

ECONOMICSMichael Goode, Kratt Hall, 304L, 704.330.6239, [email protected] should complete any needed advancement studies courses before taking economics.

ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICSPhil Briggs, Harper, 310A, 704.330.4452

ENGINEERING: COMPUTER ENGINEERING / ELECTRICAL ENGINEERINGJeff Wyco, Advanced Technology Building, 302B, 704.330.5496, [email protected]://www.cpcc.edu/et

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES: CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGYChay Montemayor, Advanced Technology Building, 301B-4, 704.330.6892, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/et

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES: COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY, ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGYJeff Wyco, Advanced Technology Building, 302B, 704.330.5496, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/et

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES: MACHINING TECHNOLOGYClyde Hooks, Advanced Technology Building, 101B, 704.330.6608, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/et

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY, MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, MECHANICAL DRAFTING TECHNOLOGYJorma Harkonen, Advanced Technology Building, 302F, 704.330.6276, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/et

Career Services offers professional career counseling and assessments to:

• Helpyouselectacareer,academicprogramormajor.• Gaininsightaboutyourself andwhatmakesacareeragoodfit.• Createaplantoreachyourgoals.

We offer the following job search services for students and graduates:

• OnlinejobpostingsexclusivelyforCPCCstudentsandgraduates.• Résumé-writingassistance.• Interviewingsupport.• Résumédistributiontopotentialemployers.

Undecided about your career? Make sure you’re on the best path!

C A R E E R S E R V I C E S

Career Counselors are available on all six campuses to assist you! Visit www.cpcc.edu/career or call 704.330.6551.

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ENGLISH COMPOSITION, LITERATURE AND WRITINGKaren Williams, Learning Resources Center, 422A, 704.330.6506

FIRE PROTECTIONJim Hopkins, West, 2220, 704.330.4636

FOREIGN LANGUAGESDaniela Weinert (GER), Jorge Koochoi (SPA), Central High, 350, 347, 346, 704.330.6181/6044/6194, [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY IDavid Privette, Giles, 326, 704.330.6750, [email protected]

GEOGRAPHYDavid Privette, Giles 326, 704.330.6750, [email protected]

GEOMATICS AND SUSTAINABILITY: GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGYRodney Jackson, Levine Technologies Building, 4115, 704.330.6652, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/gs

GEOMATICS AND SUSTAINABILITY: SURVEYING TECHNOLOGYFred Gore, Advanced Technology Building, 301B-6, 704.330.6895, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/gs

GEOMATICS AND SUSTAINABILITY: SUSTAINABILITY TECHNOLOGYChris Paynter, Central, Levine Technologies Building, 111S, 704.330.6531, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/gs

GEOLOGYDavid Privette, Giles, 326, 704.330.6750, [email protected]

GRAPHIC ARTS AND IMAGING TECHNOLOGYGareth Burns or Zack Blackburn, Harper, 216, 704.330.4425/4427In classes requiring labs, times are fixed and limited to lab capacity. Call the Program Director for special situations.

HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATIONCynthia Smith, Terrell, 229, 704.330.6726, [email protected] enrolled students may use the Levine and North Campus fitness rooms with a valid Student ID card. Call Levine: 704.330.7252, North: 704.330.4174, for available hours.

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYKevan Weaver, Terrell, 318, 704.330.6452, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/health.sciences/

HISTORYBeau Bowers, Levine, 2452, 704.330.6299, [email protected]

HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGYJohn Holmes, Cato, HO105, 704.330.4827, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/horticulture

HOTEL AND RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGYRichard Spellman, Culinary Arts Building, 704.330.6669Note to all students: Check chart on first (1st) floor of the Culinary Arts Buildiing for location of your class.

HUMAN SERVICES TECHNOLOGYTommy Lopez, Terrell, 503, 704.330.6153, [email protected]

HUMAN SERVICES TECHNOLOGY - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIESKay Miller, Terrell, 507B, 704.330.6144, [email protected]

HUMAN SERVICES TECHNOLOGY - SUBSTANCE ABUSECathy Reinbold, Terrell, 225, 704.330.6380, [email protected]

HUMANITIESFor more information, 704.330.6506

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: COLLEGE TRANSFER PROGRAMSDon Belle, Levine Technologies Building, 4110, 704.330.6984, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/it

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: COMPUTER PROGRAMMINGAlberto Botero, Levine Technologies Building, 5102, 704.330.6253, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/it







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Make a difference,become an environmental steward

CPCC’s Center for Sustainability recognizes that environmental sustainability contributes to the overall well-being of the surrounding community, and that as Charlotte grows, it will become increas-ingly more important for each of us to do our part and choose “green.”

The College’s Center for Sustainability courses can teach you how to be more environmentally friendly and reduce your carbon footprint, while connect-ing you to high-demand careers in such fields as Sustainablility technologies.

For more information or to register, call 704.330.4223 or visit www.cpcc.edu/cfs.

C E N T E R F O R S U S T A I N A B I L I T Y

CPCC offers classes throughout various programs that strive to raise awareness of these important environmental trends. Areas of study for spring 2010 include:

ENV 7100 What’s Your Carbon Footprint?ENV 7108 Endangered Species of North CarolinaENV 7200 Photovoltaics Function, Design and Installation (Solar Systems) WWT 7001 Wastewater Treatment 1 & 2For additional classes or details, please visit our website at www.cpcc.edu/cfs.

The Center for Sustainability is pleased to partner with the Personal Interest area of the College in offering the following classes to the public: GDN 7050 Planning Your Own Home Landscape Design GDN 8003 Design Your Own Home Rain Garden GDN 8004 Home Makeover Seminar-Create Curb Appeal to Sell Your Home GDN 8005 Small Spaces-Edible, Enjoyable Container Gardens GDN 8051 Grow Your Own Food for Spring LLI 7082 Birding in North Carolina

Whether you are a working professional or homeowner wanting to learn more environmentally friendly practices, CPCC can help you make a difference today.

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: DATABASE MANAGEMENTAlberto Botero, Levine Technologies Building, 5102, 704.330.6253, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/it

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: DIGITAL FORENSICSTodd Koonts, Levine, 2431, 704.330.4288, [email protected]

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: SIMULATION AND GAME DEVELOPMENTFarhad Javidi, Levine Technologies Building, 5107, 704.330.6398, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/sgd

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITYTodd Koonts, Levine Technologies Building, 5120, 704.330.6464, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/it

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: WEB TECHNOLOGIESFelesia Stukes, Levine Technologies Building, 5119, 704.330.6457, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/it

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: NETWORKING TECHNOLOGYLester Sisk, Levine Technologies Building, 5103, 704.330.6195, [email protected]: http://www.cpcc.edu/it

INTERIOR DESIGNMitchell Campbell, Levine Technologies Building, 2116, 704.330.6548/6189, [email protected]: http://arts.cpcc.edu/academics/interior-design

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSNadine Russell, Kratt, 200M, 704.330.6585, [email protected]

INTERPRETER EDUCATION/SIGN LANGUAGEKeith Cagle, Cato, 212, 704.330.4877, [email protected]

JOURNALISMFor more information, 704.330.6506

MARKETING AND RETAILINGPat West, Kratt, 304A, 704.330.6529/6595, [email protected]

MATHEMATICSBruce Johnson, Giles, 220, 704.330.6073, [email protected]

MEDICAL ASSISTINGLeesa Whicker, [email protected], 704.330.6471

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGYBecky Sanders, [email protected], 704.330.6470

MUSICCraig Bove, Sloan-Morgan, 247, 704.330.6757, [email protected]

NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION TECHNOLOGYAnver Classens, Harper, 119, 704.330.4413, [email protected]

NURSING, ASSOCIATE CHRISTA A. OVERCASH NURSING PROGRAMMary Kotsokalis, Terrell, 509, 704.330.6451, [email protected]

OFFICE ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM (FORMERLY: OFFICE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY)Cynthia Brunson, Levine Technologies Building, 4104, 704.330.6851, [email protected]

PARALEGALNina Neal, Cato, 206, 704.330.4883, [email protected]: A C or better in ENG 111 or an offiical copy of a transcript awarding a bachelors’ degree is a prerequisite for all LEX courses. Students should take LEX 110, 120, and 140 during their first semester before taking any other LEX classes.

PHILOSOPHYFor more information, 704.330.6506.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTIlene Weiner, Belk, 109, 704.330.6505





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PHYSICSDavid Privette, Giles, 326, 704.330.6750, [email protected]

POLITICAL SCIENCEDavid Petts, Levine, 2448, 704.330.4251, [email protected]

PSYCHOLOGYJeff Scaggs, North, 229, 704.330.4147, [email protected]

RACE CAR TECHNOLOGYDave Bowen, North, 207, 704.330.4156, [email protected]

READINGFor more information, 704.330.6506.

RELIGIONFor more information, 704.330.6506.

RESPIRATORY THERAPY TECHNOLOGYBrian Stearns, Terrell, 320, 704.330.6274, [email protected]

SOCIOLOGYRick Coulter, Levine, 4250, 704.330.4248, [email protected]

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGYGene Pease, Terrell, 511, 704.330.6265, [email protected]

TEACHER EDUCATION / LATERAL ENTRY PROGRAMDr. Linda Dunlap, Hall Building, 303A, 704.330.6883, [email protected]: Students taking these courses must be pursuing licensure through the RALC.

TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGYJohn Holmes, Cato, HO105, 704.330.4827, [email protected]

WELDING TECHNOLOGYSteve Gore, Harper, 430, 704.330.4429/4445, [email protected]

C E N T R A L P I E D M O N T C O M M U N I T Y C O L L E G E

Are you looking to improve your placement test scores to be able to enroll in beginning English (ENG 111) and reading (RED 111) classes? Enroll now in our fast track English (ENG 7090) and reading (RED 7090) courses. In as little as one week you may improve your placement scores to take college level classes!

To learn more, call 704.330.6506.

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Cato Campus (University area)I-85 North • Exit 45 East - WT Harris Blvd. • Go south 4 miles

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Harper Campus (SW Charlotte)I-77 south to Arrowood Rd. • Left on Arrowood Rd.

• Go approx. 1 mile and Arrowood splits off to Hebron in the right lane at the 3rd stoplight • Right into campus

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To view more detailed maps and parking information

for CPCC campuses, visit

www.cpcc.edu/college-security/maps-parking/.

Harris Campus (Airport area)From I-77 north or south or I-85, exit onto

Billy Graham Parkway (Woodlawn Rd.) and follow airport signs to stoplight at Morris Field Dr. and turn left (if coming from I-85)

right (if coming from I-77) • Right into campus

North Campus (Huntersville)I-77 north • Exit 23 • Right onto Gilead Rd.

• Right onto Statesville Rd., Highway 21 • Go approx. 2 miles then take left onto Verhoeff Dr. • Right into campus

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What To Do In An EmergencyFor Emergencies call 6911 (704.330.6911)Emergency Information Line: 704.330.6888 (includes campus closings and inclement weather information)

Fire/Smoke• Activate nearest fire alarm• Immediately evacuate the building using the quickest exit.• Do not use elevators.• Take personal belongings with you (keys, purse, coat, etc.) and close the door

behind you.• Do not attempt to use fire extinguishers unless properly trained.• Assist persons with disabilities.• Call Security at 704.330.6911 from a safe location.

Bomb Threat or Suspicious Package• If you receive a bomb threat on a campus phone, hang up and immediately dial

9*57 to flag the call.• If a telephone number is displayed, record the number.• Call Security at 704.330.6911 from a landline phone.• Proceed as instructed by emergency personnel.• Do not use cellular phones, two way radios or other electronic devices.• Do not handle suspicious package or other items.

Hazardous Materials• Evacuate the area immediately.• Call Security at 704.330.6911 and Health and Safety at 704.330.5492.

Tornado/Hurricane• Shelter in place away from windows and doors.• Move to interior room on lowest level of the building.• Call Security at 704.330.6911.

Criminal Behavior/Suspicious Person• Do not attempt to detain the person.• Call Security at 704.330.6911 and provide as much information as possible and

their location.

Gas Leak• If you smell gas, evacuate the area immediately.• Call Security at 704.330.6911 from a landline phone.• Do NOT pull the fire alarm.• Do not use cellular phones, two way radios or other electronic devices.

Medical Assistance/First Aid/Blood Spill• Call Security at 704.330.6911.• Security will administer first aid and contact Housekeeping for clean up.• Do not attempt to clean up a blood/bodily fluid spill unless properly trained.

Did you know?• For your use, each CPCC campus has emergency call phones.• In an emergency or unscheduled closing, we can call or text you important

information. Simply sign up for Critical Alert through your CPCC Login account. It’s free!

• You can dial 704.330.6911 to reach campus security in an emergency or call 704.330.6632 for non-emergencies.

In an emergency, information will be communicated by email, on the CPCC website, on CPCC TV 17, on 704.330.6888 and via phone and text if you are registered to receive Critical Alert notifications.

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