2012 - 2013 catalog - Delta College

3. BIO 152W and BIO 153W are key courses and must be completed within 10 years of completing the degree. Failure to complete within the stated
time frame will require you to complete an approved Biology course(s). See graduation requirements in catalog.
4. As an applicant, you must be a high school graduate or submit a GED equivalency certificate.
5. Validation requirements: (a) LEVEL 4 READING competency; (b) LEVEL 5 MATH Competency. Math courses are to have been taken within the last
five years. (c) Successful completion of each of the prerequisite courses.
6. Application: See Validation Procedures in this catalog for the required process.
7. PRIOR to beginning clinical, you MUST have CPR certification, which includes the Two-Person Rescuer Technique. CPR certification must be
renewed per program and health care agency’s requirements.
8. Once accepted, you must have a negative TB skin test and/or chest X-ray and a current physical examination that confirms you are free from
communicable disease and capable of performing the duties necessary for the safe care of patients. It is highly recommended that you obtain the
Hepatitis B vaccination.
9. You must achieve a minimum “C” (2.0) grade in each clinical course to be eligible to continue in this program. These courses must be taken in the
sequence shown and enrollment in these courses is by permission only.
10. When in the clinical phase of the program, you must have transportation available, as sites may not be in your community.
11. There will be additional expenses for uniforms that will be explained during Orientation.
12. You are responsible for paying the cost of any medical care that might be necessary if you are injured or become ill as a result of clinical practice
activities. The College does not provide insurance coverage for such situations.
13. Student reentry procedures are printed in the Student Handbook given to all clinical students.
14. Also see “Dual Degrees.”
15. File an application for an associate or dual degree and/or certificate with the Registrar’s Office by at least 3 months prior to expected graduation.
See page GRADUATION_REQUIREMENTS_PAGES for other graduation requirements.
16. Delta College reserves the right to modify graduation requirements.
17. If you plan to pursue an advanced degree, see pages ADVANVED_DEGREE_PAGES for special transfer agreements.
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