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PLACEMENT TEST Entering students planning to enroll for ten or more quarter credits are requested to have the results of the ACT (American College Test) forwarded to Cuyahoga Community College. These results are used for counseling purposes only - to place students in appropriate programs and courses. Psychological tests assessing mental ability, interests and aptitudes are administered on campus as the need arises. Students may arrange with a counselor for such testing.

HEALTH SERVICES Health Services are provided to students at both campuses to aid them in maintaining physical and emotional health as it relates to their college experiences. These services are staffed by registered nurses. The College also retains a consulting physician who serves in an advisory capacity. A primary function of the Health Services is health counseling, provided by the College nurses, to assist students in identifying and solving their health problems. Students with questions regarding physical disabilities or the advisability of participation in College programs should contact the Health Services. Temporary treatment of minor illnesses is administered under the standing orders of the consulting physician, and first-aid care for injuries is also provided. As a part of the total health program of the College, the Health Services work with 'Other College departments and with community agencies to offer educational and screening services throughout the year. The Health Services operation is designed to supplement the basic care the student receives from physicians and dentists in the community. A comprehensive Student Health Insurance Plan is available through the Health Services to students enrolled for ten or mor~ credit hours. This plan provides health insurance protection, at moderate cost, for accidents and unexpected hospitalization.

ASSISTANCE TO THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED The Office of Student Services renders a variety of services to the physically handicapped. For further information, contact this office at either campus.

SELECTIVE SERVICE Information regarding Selective Service may be obtained from the Office of Admissions and Records at either campus.

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