associate degree program - Instituto de Banca y Comercio

associate degree program - Instituto de Banca y Comercio associate degree program - Instituto de Banca y Comercio

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AWARDING OF HONORSPROGRAMS LEADING TO AN ASSOCIATE DEGREESuma Cum Laude will be awareded to students with a grade point average 3.90 to 4.00; Magna CumLaude to students with a grade point average of 3.75 to 3.89 and Cum Laude to students with an averageof 3.50 to 3.74 .Graduated students must claim their diplomas in the Registrar’s Office no later than oneyear after the graduation. The Institution will not be responsible for unclaimed diplomas after said term.PROGRAMS LEADING TO A DIPLOMAHigh honors are awarded to students with a grade point average (GPA) of 3.90 to 4.00; honors, tostudents with an average of 3.75 to 3.89; and honorable mention to students with an average of 3.50 to3.74.PARTICIPATION IN THE GRADUATION CEREMONYThe graduation ceremony will occur once in the academic year, during the month of December orJanuary, as indicated in the academic calendar. A student’s participation in the graduation ceremony, apayment of the course tuition costs, or listing of the student as a candidate for graduation on anydocument or invitation, does not guarantee that a certificate of graduation will be granted.[65]

LIBRARIESThe library is a fundamental component of our Institution. It is an academic center that consists of anorganized collection of a variety of resources and materials and is managed by qualified personnel whooffer support services to the teaching and learning process. The library gathers, orders and circulatesbibliographical materials and the didactic and informational resources available to the Institution to fosterstudying, reading, researching and support to the learning of the academic community.The center provides the following areas: study room, Circulation and Reserve Collection, computers withaccess to the Internet and some Microsoft Office business applications for the users.STUDY HALLSOur study halls provide students with a center of resources to complement the learning acquired in theacademic programs. These contain various book collections and provide an efficient information service.They maintain books, professional magazines and national newspapers as references for the subjectstaught at the Institution; as well as Internet facilities and other audio-visual equipment.CLASSROOMS AND LABSThe institution has the classrooms and labs required by the academic programs. The labs provideinstructional equipment and materials that support the achievement of each program’s educationalobjectives.GRIEVANCE PROCEDUREInstituto de Banca y Comercio, being well aware of a student’s right to differ, has established aprocedure for submitting and presenting grievances or complaints. Students who have a complaint relatedto academic or administrative services may present a written complaint before the Campus Director,explaining the situation.The Director will meet with the applicable parties and will respond to the complainant within fifteen (15)days from the date of the complaint. If the complainant is not satisfied with the decision, s/he may appeal,in writing, before the Vice-president or Director of the corresponding area within the next five (5)business days from the date on the letter from the Campus Director. The appropriate Vice-president orDirector will evaluate the situation and, if necessary, will conduct a hearing and will respond to thecomplainant, in writing, within the next ten (10) business days from the date the appeal letter is receivedor ten (10) additional business days if the appeal requires a hearing.[66]

LIBRARIESThe library is a fundamental component of our Institution. It is an aca<strong>de</strong>mic center that consists of anorganized collection of a variety of resources and materials and is managed by qualified personnel whooffer support services to the teaching and learning process. The library gathers, or<strong>de</strong>rs and circulatesbibliographical materials and the didactic and informational resources available to the Institution to fosterstudying, reading, researching and support to the learning of the aca<strong>de</strong>mic community.The center provi<strong>de</strong>s the following areas: study room, Circulation and Reserve Collection, computers withaccess to the Internet and some Microsoft Office business applications for the users.STUDY HALLSOur study halls provi<strong>de</strong> stu<strong>de</strong>nts with a center of resources to complement the learning acquired in theaca<strong>de</strong>mic <strong>program</strong>s. These contain various book collections and provi<strong>de</strong> an efficient information service.They maintain books, professional magazines and national newspapers as references for the subjectstaught at the Institution; as well as Internet facilities and other audio-visual equipment.CLASSROOMS AND LABSThe institution has the classrooms and labs required by the aca<strong>de</strong>mic <strong>program</strong>s. The labs provi<strong>de</strong>instructional equipment and materials that support the achievement of each <strong>program</strong>’s educationalobjectives.GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE<strong>Instituto</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Banca</strong> y <strong>Comercio</strong>, being well aware of a stu<strong>de</strong>nt’s right to differ, has established aprocedure for submitting and presenting grievances or complaints. Stu<strong>de</strong>nts who have a complaint relatedto aca<strong>de</strong>mic or administrative services may present a written complaint before the Campus Director,explaining the situation.The Director will meet with the applicable parties and will respond to the complainant within fifteen (15)days from the date of the complaint. If the complainant is not satisfied with the <strong>de</strong>cision, s/he may appeal,in writing, before the Vice-presi<strong>de</strong>nt or Director of the corresponding area within the next five (5)business days from the date on the letter from the Campus Director. The appropriate Vice-presi<strong>de</strong>nt orDirector will evaluate the situation and, if necessary, will conduct a hearing and will respond to thecomplainant, in writing, within the next ten (10) business days from the date the appeal letter is receivedor ten (10) additional business days if the appeal requires a hearing.[66]

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