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Governing Organizations
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BCC Foundation
Main Campus
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Main Campus Map
The Connector
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Jonathan Edwards Library
Koussevitzky Arts Center
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Paterson Field House
Ralph Hoffmann Environmental Science and Sustainable Energy Center
Susan B. Anthony (SBA) Center and Annex
Off-Campus Centers
Applying For Admissions
Obtaining an Application for Admission
General Admissions Policy
Admission Requirements
Full- and Part-Time Students
International Students
Accuplacer Assessment
Immunization
Online Learning
Orientation
Re-Admission to The College
Joint Admissions Program
Special Requirements
Student Populations
Current High School Students
Traditional Students
Non-Traditional Students (Adult Learners)
Home-Schooled Students
Students under Age 16
Non-Degree Students
Other Populations
Advanced Standing and Non-Traditional Credit Options
Cost Of Attendance
Tuition and Fees
Billing and Payment
Financial Aid
Types of Financial Aid
Financial Aid Programs
BCC Foundation Scholarships
Eligibility Requirements
Financial Aid Application Process
Financial Aid Policy on Repeat Coursework
Feeling Short-Changed?
Disbursements
Financial Aid Consortium to Attend More Than One School Concurrently
Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy
Withdrawal/Refund Policy for Financial Aid Recipients
Code of Conduct – Student Loan Programs
Student Financial Services Assistance
Academic Affairs
Academic Advising
Academic Calendars
Academic Honors
Academic Suspension and Probation
Adding Courses
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Articulation Agreements
Assessment of Student Work
Attendance
Auditing Courses
Cancellations and Delays
Change of Program
College Store
Commonwealth Commitment
Confidentiality of Student Records
Cooperative Education
Core Competencies Requirement
Credits, Grade Points and Grade Point Average (GPA)
Dean’s List
Degree Audit
Dishonesty and Plagiarism
Dropping and Adding Courses
Forum Requirement
Fresh Start Policy
General Education Requirements
Grade Points and Grade Point Averages
Grading System
Graduation
Health/Fitness Requirement
Health Career Programs
Honors Convocation
Honors Program and Center
Honors Opportunities
Nationally Recognized Honors
Leave Of Absence
Library Resources and Services
MassTransfer Program
Matriculation
Mid-Semester and Final Grades
Minimum Cumulative Average
Missed Final Exams
MyBCC
Online Learning
Orientation
Permanent Student Records
Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)
Plagiarism
Probation
Programs of Study
Re-Admission to the College
Registration for Courses
Registrar
Repeated Courses
Second BCC Degree
Second Option or Concentration
Service-Learning — Education in Action
Snow Days
Student Records
Student Success Seminar — BCC-101
Suspension and Academic Probation
Testing Services
Theatre at BCC
Transcripts
Transfer Services
Tutorial Services
WebAdvisor
Withdrawal from a Course
Withdrawal from the College
Transfer Articulation Agreements
Student Services
Adult Learners
Assessment and Testing
ATM
Bus Transportation
Cafeteria/Food Services
Career Development Center
Club Sports
Clubs and Organizations
College Connection
Disability Resource Center
E-Mail
Emergency Notification System (ENS)
Financial Aid
Food Pantry
ID Cards
Immunization and Health Records
Insurance
Lost and Found
Social Media
MyBCC Mobile App
Personal Counseling
Recreational Facilities
Special Events
Sports
STEM Programs
STEM Starter Academy
Student Ambassador Program
Student Employment
Student Government Association
Student Life
Transfer Counseling
TRiO Program
Valor Act Academic Credit Policy
Community Engagement, Education & Workforce Development
Statements, Disclosures & Policies
General Disclosures
Statement of Non-Discrimination
Campus Crime Disclosures
Policies
Alcohol and Drugs
Equity in Athletics
Gambling
Gender and Sexual Orientation
Hazing
Campus Crime Statistics
Policy Against Discriminatory Harassment and Retaliation
Publications Regarding Procedures and Policies
Sexual Harassment
Smoke-Free Campus Policy
Accreditation
Programs of Study
Degree & Certificate Programs
Allied Health
Massage Therapy (Certificate)
Physical Fitness (Certificate)
Physical Fitness (A.S.)
Physical Therapist Assistant (A.S.)
Respiratory Care (A.S.)
Business
Business Administration (A.A.)
Business Careers (A.S.)
Computer Information Systems
Business Systems (A.S.)
Computer Science (A.S.)
Networking (A.S.)
Networking (Certificate)
Programming — Business (Certificate)
Programming — Technical (Certificate)
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice (A.S.)
Education
Early Childhood Education (A.A.)
Early Childhood Education (A.S.)
Early Childhood Education — Introductory (Certificate)
Early Childhood Education — Intermediate (Certificate)
Engineering and Engineering Technology
Applied Manufacturing Technical Skills (Certificate)
Applied Manufacturing Technology (Certificate)
Engineering (A.S.)
Computer/Electronic Technology (A.S.)
Manufacturing Technology (A.S.)
Environmental Science
Environmental Science (A.S.)
Fine and Performing Arts
Music (A.A.)
Music Production (Certificate)
Theatre (A.A.)
Visual Arts (A.A.)
Fire Science
Fire Science (A.S.)
Health Information and Medical Coding
Health Information Management Option (A.S.)
Medical Coding Technical Skills (Certificate)
Health Information Management (Certificate)
Health Science
Health Science Option (A.S.)
Pre-Professional Transfer Option (A.S.)
Dental Assisting (A.S.)
Medical Assisting (A.S.)
Surgical Technology (A.S.)
Community Health (A.S.)
Community Health Worker (Certificate)
Hospitality Industry
Culinary Arts (Certificate)
Lodging Management (Certificate)
Hospitality Administration Career Option (A.S.)
Hospitality Administration Transfer Option (A.S.)
Human Services
Social Work Transfer (A.S.)
Human Services (Certificate)
Addiction Recovery Assistant (Certificate)
Liberal Arts
Biological Science (A.A.)
Biotechnology (A.A.)
Elementary Education (A.A.)
Foreign Language (A.A.)
Liberal Arts (A.A.)
International Studies (A.A.)
Psychology Concentration (A.A.)
Sociology Concentration (A.A.)
Nursing
Practical Nurse (Certificate)
Nursing (A.S.)
Nursing (B.S.)
Graduation Requirements
General Education Requirements
Core Competency Requirements
MassTransfer Requirements