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This office is designed to serve the needs of veterans who
qualify for education benefits. The student will receive
assistance in filing for benefits, updating information on
various forms, and in corresponding with the Veterans
Administration, which includes advocacy in problem cases and
related matters. The Veterans Office will assist veterans or
veteran-related students who are actively pursuing academic
goals in all aspects of student life through counseling,
assistance in job placement, and in acquiring tutorial services.
Upon filing application for admission to the College a
veteran should immediately contact the Veterans Office on
campus. The military form DD-214 must be presented to the
Veterans Office. Montgomery GI bill recipients must provide
their DD214 to the Veterans Office at the time of application.
A veteran
receiving benefits is required by the Veterans Administration to
maintain regular class attendance and satisfactory progress.
Students should refer to sections of this catalog on General
Education and Associate Degree Requirements. For transfer
curriculum requirements, consult with a counselor.
Adds and drops must be filed promptly with the Admissions and
Records Office. Change of major must be filed during the first
three weeks of the semester. The load requirement for those
receiving benefits:
| FALL/SPRING SEMESTER Full-time |
12 units |
| Three-fourths time |
9-11 ½ units |
| One-half time |
6-8 ½ units |
SUMMER INTERSESSION: Calculated on an individual class
basis. Contact the Veterans Office on campus for detailed
information
Veterans should be aware that short-term classes, T.V.
courses, segmented courses, and other flexible schedules may
create change of training time affecting benefits. Check with
the Veterans Office before registering for a course that does
not begin on the first date of the semester and end on the last
date of the semester. |
