CYPRESS COLLEGE 2014–2015
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Student Support Services
ADMISSIONS AND RECORDS
Admissions and Records is the first contact students will generally have with Cypress College. The Office provides clear and concise information to all members of the community, and admits and registers students in a timely and proficient manner. The Office provides supportive contacts with students, faculty and the administration by maintaining and retrieving student records. The Admissions and Records Office serves as the final evaluator of all certificate and graduation applications, distributes student records (including grades and transcripts) and certifies and reports attendance data to appropriate agencies. The Admissions and Records Office is located on the first floor of the Student Center. For information, call (714) 484-7346. NORMAL HOURS OF OPERATION: MON–THU FRI
8:00 am– 6:00 pm 8:00 am–12:00 pm
ADULT RE-ENTRY PROGRAM
The Adult Re-entry Program recognizes that learning is a lifelong process and is dedicated to meeting the needs of “non-traditional” students. Our Program provides a combination of services to explore career, academic and success issues as you progress on your educational path. Let us help you discover the many opportunities, services and options available. The Program offers counseling, classes, workshops, resources and referrals. The Adult Re-entry Program is located in the Career Planning Center on the second floor of the Student Center. For information call (714) 484-7120 or visit our website at: CypressCollege.edu/services/ counseling/adultreentryprogram.aspx NORMAL HOURS OF OPERATION: MON–THU FRI
ARTICULATION STATEMENT
8:00 am– 6:00 pm 8:00 am–12:00 pm
Articulation agreements define how courses will transfer from one institution to another. Cypress College maintains major and/or courseto-course articulation agreements with most public universities and many independent colleges and universities in the state of California. The agreements with the public institutions are listed on www.assist. org which is the official repository for articulation in the state. Many independent institutions have articulation information available on their websites. In addition, agreements with public and independent institutions are located in the Transfer Center. For more information call (714) 484-7129.
The Assessment Center provides a variety of services to determine skill levels in grammar, reading, and mathematics. The Center is one of the main components of registration services offered to each student. The purpose is to place students in courses which match the students’ skills, needs, and goals with college courses, programs and services. Testing available on a walk-in basis. The Assessment Center is located on the second floor of the Student Center. For information call (714) 484-7223. NORMAL HOURS OF OPERATION: MON–THU 8:30 am– 5:00 pm (testing from 8:30–3:30 pm) FRI 8:30 am–12:00 pm (no testing on Fridays)
BOOKSTORE
All textbooks and supplies will be available for purchase in the bookstore at least two weeks before each semester or mid-semester class begins. The bookstore also offers special orders for those books that students cannot find in area stores. The bookstore also offers supplementary educational books and supplies. The supply section offers imprinted Cypress College logo clothing, gifts, greeting cards, and general merchandise. You may also rent or purchase textbooks and e-books online at: www.CypressCollegeshop.com. NORMAL HOURS OF OPERATION: MON–THU FRI
7:45 am– 6:00 pm 7:45 am–12:00 pm
For your convenience the bookstore is open the first Saturday at the start of the Fall and Spring Semesters. Hours for the Summer session and holidays will be posted outside the bookstore as necessary and online at www.CypressCollegeshop.com. For additional information call (714) 484-7336. BOOK BUYBACK Students may sell their textbooks and certain workbooks back to the bookstore any day. NORMAL BUYBACK HOURS: MON–THU FRI
7:45 am– 6:00 pm 7:45 am–12:00 pm
BURSAR
The Bursar’s Office processes registration payments and registration refunds, accepts deposits and processes requests for expenditures for a variety of areas on campus including Associated Students and all campus clubs, and monitors campus fundraising activities. This office is also responsible for paycheck disbursement and disbursement of scholarship funds. The Bursar’s Office is located on the first floor of the Student Center. For information, call (714) 484-7317. NORMAL HOURS OF OPERATION: MON–THU FRI
8:00 am– 5:00 pm 8:00 am–12:00 pm
Student Support
The hours listed here are the normal hours of operation for the various offices for the Fall and Spring semesters. The Summer hours may be different (consult the Summer Class Schedule) and all hours are subject to change.
ASSESSMENT CENTER