Mar 29, 2024  
2022-2023 
    
2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Catalog Changes


Section Description (Before) Updated Description (After) Date of Update - Effective Term
ENDT-1463 Contact hours 16/256 Contact hours 18/288 Fall 2022
endt-2463 Contact hours 12/192 Contact hours 18/288 Fall 2022
ENDT-2661 Contact hours 24/384 Contact 26/416 Fall 2022
AUMT-2434 3296 Contact Hours 128 Contact Hours Fall 2022
CJLE-1329 Incorrect course description listed: 

Comprehensive course designed to develop the skills for resuscitation of the neonate. Includes strategies for treatment of cardiopulmonary arrest and identification of high-risk neonates. May include certification based on standards from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Supplemental course taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer Course I, II, III, and IV. Satisfies or exceeds the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement approved Basic Peace Officer Academy Course #1000.  ***THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED ONLY BY INSTITUTIONS LICENSED AS POLICE ACADEMY BY Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.***  
PSYC-2317 Prerequisite PSYC-2301 Prerequisite PSYC-2301 or SOCI-1301 Summer 2023
Welding Technology Certificate, Cert2 To enroll in the Welding Technology Cert2, students must be TSI met in all subject areas. Removed statement required TSI be met for this certificate Fall 2022
Course Description NCRW 0200 (imported incorrect description) Focuses on strategies and techniques of writing and composition. Open only to non-native speakers. NCCI is a companion non-course based option to ENGL 1301 and ENGL 1302 for international students and non-native speakers. Topics include American Academic rhetorical structure, cultural expectations, student-specific English grammar and language patterns, as well as supporting ENGL 1301 instruction. NCCI is a Non-Course Based ESOL class. Features the integration of critical reading and academic writing skills. Small group, project-based instruction to improve literacy skills, build confidence and expand knowledge of the English language. Fall 2022
Course Descrition ENGL-2332 (imported incorrect description) A survey of world literature from the seventeenth century to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions. When offered as an Honors class, this course will feature a seminar setting, additional coursework, and individualized student evaluation. A survey of world literature from the ancient world through the sixteenth century. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions. When offered as an Honors class, this course will feature a seminar setting, additional coursework, and individualized student evaluation. Fall 2022
Couse Title Correction - MATH 0324 MATH 0324 - Dev Math Co-Req for Business MathAlgebra MATH 0324 - Dev Math Cor-Req for Business Math Fall 2022
Course Title Correction - MATH 0342 MATH 0342 - Dev Math Co-Req for Elementary Statistics Algebra MATH 0342 - Dev Math Co-Req for Elementary Statiscs Fa;; 2022
Course Title Correction - COMM-1337 Television Production Workshop II Video Production II Fall 2022

Course
HITT-2335

Prerequisite HITT-1341 Prerequisite HITT-1301 Fall 2022
Course Descriptions
LMGT-2388
  Removed unused method of instruction (LEC) Fall 2022

Course Descriptions

CHEF-2380

20 Coop hours/week 1 lecture and 20 coop hours/week Fall 2022
Program: Health Information Management    Added sections: Transfer of HIM Credits and section Program Progression/Dismissal Fall 2022
Culinary Arts (TDCJ) Cert2   Added TDCJ Culinary Arts Cert2 to catalog Fall 2022
Health Information Management   Added Admission requirement “COVID vaccination required for clinical rotation”. Fall 2022

Course Descriptions

ITNW-2380

20 Coop hours/week 1 lecture and 20 coop hours/week Fall 2022
Health Information Management A.A.S.   Added accreditation statement for full accreditation Fall 2022
Digital Communication Technology   RTVB-2480 contact hours for coop were revised to 22 hours/week (from 20) Fall 2022
Welding Technology   Added to requirements section: Students are required to furnish their own tools. All items are required for the first day of class. Tool Kits may be purchased through the Alvin Community College (ACC) Bookstore. Various vendors quotes are available or students can source and assemble their own tools kits based on the required tool list. See an academic advisor, program coordinator or department chair for more information. Fall 2022
Administrative Office Technology, A.A.S.   Program title change to Office Systems and Supervision, A.A.S
Program course requirement updates
Fall 2022
Administrative Specialist, Cert1   Program course requirement updates Fall 2022
Administrative Coordinator, Cert2   Program title change to Office Supervision, Cert2
Program course requirement updates
Fall 2022
Communications - Radio/TV Broadcasting, A.S.   Program title change to Communications, A.S.
Program course requirement updates
Fall 2022
Course description - requirements POFT-2312   Added option of prerequisite POFT-1319 Fall 2022
Financial Aid page/Veterans Benefits/TA/GI Bill (Federal)  

Added:

This educational institution will not impose any penalty, including the assessment of late fees, the denial of access to classes, libraries or other institutional facilities, or the requirement that a covered individual borrow additional funds, on any covered individual because of the individual’s inability to meet his or her financial obligations to the institution due to the delayed disbursement of funding from the VA under Chapter 31 or 33.

Fall 2022
Registration Deadlines   Student-initiated registration ends at midnight the day prior to the first day of a term. For internet classes, a student may register with a Pathways advisor up until close of business on the first day of the term. For face-to-face or hybrid classes, a student may register with a Pathways advisor up until the first class meeting. Fall 2022
Financial Aid   GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government web site at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill. Fall 2022
Earning Credit through Prior Learning Experience/General Criteria  
  • A maximum of 24 hours of PLA credit in any format may be awarded including all institutions previously attended or currently seeking to attend.
Spring 2023
Earning Credit through Prior Learning Experience/PLA Criteria for Departmental Exams, Skills Assessments, Industry Certifications, National Exams and Portfolios  
  • PLA credit may be awarded when the student has successfully completed the Admissions process, has taken a minimum of 3 hours of ACC course work AND is currently enrolled after the census date of the requesting semester. The student must also submit the National Exam with required score(s).
Spring 2023
Earning Credit through Prior Learning Experience/PLA Criteria for Military Credit  
  • PLA credit may be awarded when the student has successfully completed the ACC Admissions process, and has submitted all Military documentation.
Spring 2023
Required Scores for College Readiness TSI Writing    3100-339 TSI Writing    310-339 Fall/Spring 22-23
Grades/Grade Point Value
S Satisfactory: The S grade is used for ORNT-0100 only. Grade points are not assigned.
U Unsatisfactory: The U grade is used for ORNT-0100 only. Grade points are not assigned.
S Satisfactory: The S grade is used for ORNT-0100 and PLA credit. Grade points are not assigned.
U Unsatisfactory: The U grade is used for ORNT-0100 and PLA credit. Grade points are not assigned.
Fall/Spring 22-23