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Admission (Step 1)ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSAdmission to Skyline College is governed by the lawsof the State and supplementary regulations as have beenprescribed by the Board of Trustees.The following persons are eligible to enroll in SkylineCollege:Any high school graduate, OR• Any person possessing a GED or a California highschool proficiency certificate, OR• Any person 18 years of age or older who may benefitfrom instruction, OR• A high school student with special approval.New Student: Never enrolled in classes at SkylineCollege, College of San Mateo (CSM) or CañadaContinuing Student: Enrolled for any of the past threeterms at Skyline, CSM or CañadaFormer (Returning) Student: Previously enrolled at Sky -line, CSM or Cañada, but not during the last three termsConcurrent Student: 9-12 grade level student concurrentlyenrolled at Skyline, CSM or CañadaADMISSION PROCEDURESNew Students: See the Five Steps to SuccessfulEnrollment chart on the opposite page.Former (Returning) Students: To reapply for admission,complete only Step 1 of the Five Steps to SuccessfulEnrollment chart on the opposite page, unless you arenotified otherwise.In addition to the Admissions Application, the followinginformation must be provided as shown below:Concurrent Students: Provide Concurrent EnrollmentRequest Form with parent and principal signatures certifyingapproval of college courses.Disabled Students: Contact the Disabled Students Officeat (650) 738-4280 for information about accommodationsavailable on campus. Submit an application for services.See “Disabled Students Program” under the Programsand Services section of this Catalog for more information.International Students: Submit an Admission Applicationand other documents requested. See “InternationalStudents” in the Admission section of this Catalog for moreinformation.Non-Resident Students: Students who have not beenCalifornia residents for a full year before the openingday of a term should see “Residence Requirements forAdmission” in the Admission section of this Catalogfor more information about residency criteria and/or achange in status.Transfer Students: Submit official transcripts from othercolleges you have attended to the Admissions Office.Meet with a counselor to determine completion of prerequisitesand/or graduation requirements.Veterans: Submit Form DD-214 to the Office of Admis -sions to receive educational benefits.ADMISSIONS –SPECIAL PROGRAMSSpecial programs require an additional application as asupplement to the College Admissions Application. Eachspecial program has an application deadline date.Admission and program applications, as well as programinfor mation, are available online at www.SkyineCollege.edufrom the department website.Automotive Technology: The DAY Automotive Tech -nology Program is by special application only. No applicationis required for evening or weekend classes.Cosmetology: See “Cosmetology” in the AssociateDegree & Certificate Programs section of this Catalog formore information.Honors Transfer Program: Students are encouraged toapply for the program at www.smccd.edu/accounts/skyhon. See “Honors Transfer Program” in the Programs& Services section of this Catalog for more information.Respiratory Therapy: One class of students begins eachyear. Applications are due in spring for the Fall Semester.See “Respiratory Therapy” in the Associate Degree &Certificate Programs section of this Catalog for moreinformation.Surgical Technology: This is a one year program thatincludes hospital rotations. Applications are due in springfor the Summer Session. See “Surgical Technology” in theAssociate Degree & Certificate Program section of thisCatalog for more information.Varsity Athletics: A student must adhere to the CaliforniaCommunity College Constitution and Bylaws and CoastConference eligibility rules and regulations. Contact thePhysical Education/Athletics & Dance Division to com -plete an eligibility form. See “Athletics” in the Programs &Services section of this Catalog for more information.CHOICE OF COLLEGEResidents of the District may elect to attend SkylineCollege, College of San Mateo or Cañada College. In theevent the capacity of a class or classes at one college isreached, students may be advised to enroll at one of theother colleges. Academic major and date of applicationwill be considered if such diversion becomes necessary.A D M I S S I O N2 011 – 2 012 C A T A L O G w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u13
A D M I S S I O NCONCURRENT HIGH SCHOOLSTUDENTSCollege Connection Concurrent Enrollment Pro -gram – High school students may be admitted to courseswhen their high school schedule permits attendance andwhen there is reasonable expectation of success in thecourses.Students attending high school may register concurrentlyfor Skyline College classes. Interested studentsmust submit an online Application for Admission and aConcurrent Enrollment Request Form, available atwww.SkylineCollege.edu/highschool,.Applications are available on the College websiteunder High School Students.Requirements for admission are as follows:1. Enrolled in high school.2. High school academic grade point average of 2.0, a C,is recommended.3. Parent’s permission to enroll.4. Principal or designee’s permission to enroll.Cost for concurrent enrollment:1. No enrollment or Student Representation fees arecharged for 11 units or less. The Student Union fee (Falland Spring Semesters only) of $1 per unit($5 maximum per semester) and the Health fee arewaived. All fees are charged for full-time enrollment(12 or more units).2. Students classified as non-residents must pay nonresidenttuition.3. Parking fees must be paid if parking a vehicle on campus.4. Materials fees, if required for a course.Because of enrollment limitations, high school students maynot be permitted to enroll in classes in certain programs.High school students will be admitted only intocourses that have space available. The final decision foradmission of any student to any class rests with SkylineCollege. The student will be required to fulfill necessaryprerequisites for courses.Students participating in the Concurrent EnrollmentProgram will receive college credit for all courseworkcompleted. Students may request that a transcript of collegecoursework completed be sent to their high schoolregistrar to be considered for credit toward high schoolgraduation.EXAMINATION CREDITCredit units earned through the Advanced PlacementTest (APT), College Level Examination Program (CLEP),Credit by Examination (CBE), or the International Bac -calaureate Examination (IBE) do not satisfy unit loadrequirements for enrollment status for programs such asfinancial aid, athletics, veterans’ benefits, or for graduationresidency requirements.Skyline College accepts the following types of testscores:Advanced Placement Test (APT): Please see theAdvanced Placement Exam Credit Policy chart on pages19 and 20 to determine use of test scores.College Level Examination Program (CLEP): Creditmay be used to meet requirements for an AssociateDegree. A maximum of 15 units can be earned – 3 unitsfor each of the tests within the five examination areas:English Composition, Social Sciences and History,Humanities, Natural Sciences, and College Mathematics.Upon receipt of official examination results, CLEP unitswill be posted to a student’s Skyline transcript by theOffice of Admissions and Records. Should studentstransfer to a university, CLEP credit will be grantedaccording to the policy of the receiving institution.Students are advised to meet with a counselor regardingCLEP credit.Credit by Examination (CBE): A currently enrolledstudent in good standing may be permitted to take a testfor credit for courses if qualified because of previoustraining or instruction. By completing an examinationapproved by the faculty of the appropriate division, creditwill be recorded. Testing is not allowed for a course forwhich credit has previously been granted or if credit hasbeen earned in a more advanced course in the samesequence. Credit by Examination may not be used inorder to improve a grade already received for a course. Amaximum of 12 units toward an Associate Degree or 6units toward a certificate may be earned through Credit byExamination. The student’s academic record shall beannotated to reflect that credit was earned by examination.A student may complete any course through Creditby Examination procedures only once.To pursue the Credit by Examination option, obtain aCredit by Examination form from the Office of Admissionsand Records. The Office of Admissions and Recordsapproves eligibility. The student must submit theapproved form to the division offering the course. If thecourse is available using the Credit by Examinationoption, a faculty member will arrange for the examination(s)to be administered and graded. All grades issuedupon completion of Credit by Examination will be used inthe calculation of the student’s grade point average andfor determining scholarship awards.14 w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u 2011 – 2 012 C A T A L O G
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F A C U LT YCorsiglia, Kevin (2005)
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