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DTC Catalog
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Student Calendar
Course Descriptions
Programs of Study
General Information
Introduction
Philosophy
Mission and Vision
Goals & Warranty
History of DeKalb Tech
Career Planning
Learning Support
Accreditation
Advisory Committees
Admission Information

Admission Procedure
International Students
Definition of Legal Resident
Student Fees and Costs
Withdrawal & Refund of Fees
Student Right to Know
Faculty and Staff
General and Academic Policies
General Policies
Student Grievance Procedures
Student Records
Course Withdrawals
School Withdrawals
Academic Policies
Class Attendance
Grading System
Academic Status
Learning Support Academic Policies
Graduation Requirements
Student Services
Services and Centers
Advisement
Student Financial Aid
Campus Life
Student Organizations & Activities
Honors Societies & Awards

Innovative/Special
Programs and Services

Evening and Weekend Classes
Distance Learning
Off-Campus Centers
Department of Special Services
Economic Development Programs
Adult Education & GED
Workforce Investment Act Program
New Connections to Work Program
Georgia Fatherhood Program

 


Student Clubs and Organizations

Student Government Association (SGA)
The Student Government Association of DeKalb Technical College is composed of elected officers and members from the student body. The purpose of the SGA is to serve and represent the student body, provide a channel through which students may exhibit leadership, recommend activities that enhance student life outside the classroom, and provide for constructive discussions leading to improvement of the institution. An additional purpose is to improve communication among students, faculty, staff, and the community to promote a college spirit and loyalty to DeKalb Technical College. Student Activity Volunteer Extraordinaire (SAVE) is comprised of students interested in assisting the Student Government Association with hosting on-campus events.

Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) An organization providing superior leadership and education in Information Technology.  AITP is dedicated to using the synergy of Information Technology partnerships to provide educations and benefits to our members, and to working with the industry to assist in the overall promotion and direction of Information Technology.

DeKalb Technical College Chess Club (DTCCC)
An organization promoting the advancement of chess at DeKalb Tech by appropriate means, including but not limited to holding regular meetings, organizing tournaments, teaching chess in local schools, and sending chess teams to major intercollegiate and amateur tournaments.  This organization uses chess to develop critical thinking (drawing conclusions, generalizing, determining fallacies in reasoning, identifying fact and opinion, and understanding logical relationships) skills to enter a high-tech workforce.

Delta Epsilon Chi
An organization to promote an interest in marketing and the distribution of goods and services. Business and students work together to learn collectively, engage in state and national competition, and plan for further careers. Delta Epsilon Chi is associated with Distributive Education Clubs of America, Junior College Division.

Inter Club Council (ICC)
An organization that includes of all the club presidents of DeKalb Technical College and meets quarterly to discuss ideas and make suggestions for student activities.

International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
An organization to assist career-oriented business students in developing a better understanding of the office profession and the business world. CIAAP stimulates interest in lifetime careers and advancement opportunities and provides opportunities for interaction among students, educators, and business professionals. It is sponsored by the DeKalb Chapter of International Association of Administrative Professionals.

International Students Club (ISC)
An organization that represents enrolled international students and provides a forum to voice their needs and concerns to the International Student Advisors. ISC plans and sponsors events that unite international students, promotes cultural diversity, and provides leadership training for international students.

Mu Lambda Tau (MLT)
An organization that enables students to further their knowledge of Clinical Laboratory Technology and to encourage their participation in local, state, regional, and national professional organizations.

Phi Beta Lambda (PBL)
A non-profit educational association for students preparing for careers in business, entrepreneurial or business-related fields. Its purpose is to promote interest in the field of business and develops leadership qualities in students preparing for business careers.

SKILLS USA
An organization for trade, industrial, technical, and health occupation students. It offers leadership, citizenship, and character development programs to complete skill training. SKILLS USA members work together to improve the College, the work place, and the community, and have an opportunity to compete in local, state, and national skill Olympics for recognition and achievement awards in their chosen occupational skills.

Student Surgical Technologist (SST)
A student chapter associated with the local chapter of the Association of Surgical Technologist.  It was organized to network students in the Surgical Technology Program with Certified Surgical Technologists working the field in local hospitals.