Orientation Class Requirement

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Orientation Class Requirement

All first time degree-seeking students who score 75 or above on the Accuplacer reading exam will take HUDV 100, College Orientation.

All degree-seeking students who score below 75 on the Accuplacer reading exam will take HUDV 101, Strategies for Academic Excellence/Lifelong Learning.

Exemptions:

  1. A student already has a college degree.
  2. A student from another institution who is enrolling only in summer courses.
  3. A student is only enrolled in Wellness, Workforce Development, or refresher courses.
  4. A transfer student with 30 or more college credit hours.
  5. Students taking Honors Tutorial I as Presidential Scholarship recipients.

If a student does not meet one of the exemptions listed above and wishes to appeal the requirement of completing the course, the student will need to obtain the approval of the chief academic officer.

Student I.D.

While on campus, students should carry their student I.D. card with them at all times.

Payment

Students are expected to make prompt payment of financial obligations, such as parking fines, library fines, graduation fees, special fees, and loans at the College. Students with unpaid accounts will have a hold placed on their records and are not allowed to enroll, cannot receive academic transcripts or diplomas, or have academic information released from the College until their outstanding accounts have been paid.

Residency

Residency of students is determined at the time of enrollment. Determination of residency is made in accordance with Kansas Statutes 71-406. A copy of these statutes is available from the Registrar or the College library.

A student must be a resident of Kansas for six (6) consecutive months prior to enrollment in order to qualify for in-state tuition. In order to prove their residency, students will need to fill out the Affidavit of Residency form and provide three (3) of the following items.

  • Receipt for purchase of Kansas license tags dated at least 6 months prior to their enrollment;
  • Receipt for payment of Kansas property taxes dated at least 6 months prior to their enrollment;
  • Employment verification or payroll check stubs from a Kansas employer or college attendance at an accredited Kansas Community College commencing six (6) months prior to their enrollment in the fall, spring and summer semester;
  • Copy of voter registration in the State of Kansas dated six (6) months prior to their enrollment;
  • Copy of Kansas driver's license dated at least six (6) months prior to their enrollment;
  • Utility Receipt and/or rent receipts continuously for the prior six (6) months; or
  • Verification from a Kansas resident that the above named student has resided with her/him/them for six (6) months prior to their enrollment.