(828) 448-3500
webmaster@wpcc.edu
ENROLL
Calendar
Pioneer Pass
Financial Aid
Library
Catalog
Class Schedules
Moodle
Student Email
A to Z Index
Home
Students
Programs of Study
Workforce Development
Continuing Education
About WPCC
Contact Us
Select Page
Home
Students
Workforce Development
Continuing Education
About WPCC
Foundation
Contact Us
Calendar
Pioneer Pass
Financial Aid
Library
Catalog
Class Schedules
Moodle
Student Email
A to Z Index
Catalog Search
Search Options
Entire Catalog
Programs
Courses
Search
http://wpcc.smartcatalogiq.com/
baf52867-e10d-40a5-9638-85a2417b855d
https://searchproxy.smartcatalogiq.com/search
1eae59f6-6329-4263-9d00-feccca52ec27
other
/Institutions/Western-Piedmont-Community-College/json/2024-2025/catalog-local.json
/Institutions/Western-Piedmont-Community-College/json/2024-2025/catalog.json
Contents
Programs of Study
Volume LVII - August 2024
Introduction
Admissions
Tuition and Fees
Financial Aid
Academic Policies
Student Support Services
Campus Rules
College and Career Readiness
Workforce Continuing Education
Media and Technology
General Education Competencies
Transfer Associate Degrees
Associate in Fine Arts
General Education Degrees
Associate in Applied Science Degrees
Career and College Promise (CCP) Pathways
Course Descriptions
Student Handbook
Administration, Faculty, and Staff
Catalog Links
Catalog Home
Site Map
All Catalogs
Share
2024-2025 Catalog
Print this page
Select a Catalog
2013-2014 Catalog
2014-2015 Catalog
2015-2016 Catalog
2016-2017 Catalog
2017-2018 Catalog
2018-2019 Catalog
2019-2020 Catalog
2020-2021 Catalog
2021-2022 Catalog
2022-2023 Catalog
2023-2024 Catalog
2024-2025 Catalog
Site Map
Programs of Study
Volume LVII - August 2024
Introduction
Admissions
Admissions Policies
Course Placement
Placement Testing
Developmental Studies
Credit by Exam
Academic Advising
Student Responsibilities:
Advisor Responsibilities:
Distance Learning
Learning Management System
Evening Programs
Orientation
Tuition and Fees
Tuition for Curriculum Students
Cost of Attendance
On-Line Payment Plan Policy
Tuition Refund Policy
High School Student Tuition Exemption
Educational Fees and Expenses
The Book Cellar
Financial Aid
Student Financial Aid
Financial Aid Application Procedure
Federal PELL Grant Program (Title IV Aid)
Federal Work-Study Program (Title IV)
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (Title IV)
NEXT NC Scholarship
North-Carolina-Education-Lottery-Scholarship-ELS
North Carolina Community College Childcare Assistance Program
Scholarships
Benefits for Veterans and Dependents
Vocational Rehabilitation
Return of Title IV Funds
Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards for Financial Aid Recipients
Veterans Affairs Office
Academic Policies
Registration
Attendance Policy
Curriculum Student Classification
Student Religious Accomodations
Absences for Military Service Members
No Show Reporting
Class Membership
Grading System
Grade Points
Satisfactory/Non-Satisfactory Graded Courses
Posting of Grades
Grade Changes
Grade Appeal Policy
Course Repeats
Academic Probation
Academic Suspension
Credit for Prior Learning
Auditing Policy
Senior Citizens Audit
Age of Credit
Dean’s List
President’s List
Graduation Honors
Phi Theta Kappa – International Honor Society of the Two Year College
Scholar of Global Distintion Program
Student Records
Graduation
Student Support Services
Campus Rules
College and Career Readiness
Workforce Continuing Education
Media and Technology
General Education Competencies
Transfer Associate Degrees
Associate in Arts
Associate in Science
Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation
Associate in Science in Teacher Preparation
Associate in Fine Arts
A.F.A. in Visual Arts
General Education Degrees
Associate in General Education
General Occupational Technology A.A.S.
Associate in General Education - Nursing
Associate in Applied Science Degrees
A.A.S. Degree Requirements
Work-based Learning
Accounting and Finance
Accounting and Finance A.A.S.
Accounting and Finance Diploma
General Accounting Certificate
Finance Certificate
Computerized Accounting Certificate
Audio and Video Production Technology
Audio and Video Production Technology A.A.S.
Basic Law Enforcement Training
Basic Law Enforcement Training Certificate
Building Construction Technology
Building Construction Technology A.A.S.
Light Construction Diploma
Construction Carpentry Certificate
Construction Trades Certificate
HVACR Certificate
Photovoltaic System Technology Certificate
Basic Electrical Systems Certificate
Basic Plumbing Certificate
Green Building Design Certificate
Business Administration
Business Administration A.A.S.
Business Administration Diploma
General Business Certificate
Human Resource Management Certificate
Supervision Certificate
Computer Engineering Technology
Computer Engineering Technology A.A.S.
Basic Electronics
Computer-Integrated Machining
Computer-Integrated Machining A.A.S.
Computer Integrated Machining Diploma
CNC Operations Certificate
Introduction to CNC Machining
Introduction to Metal Fabrication Certificate
Cosmetology
Cosmetology A.A.S.
Cosmetology Diploma
Cosmetology Certificate
Cosmetology Instructor
Cosmetology Instructor Certificate
Criminal Justice Technology
Criminal Justice Technology A.A.S.
Criminal Justice Certificate
Dental Assisting
Dental Assisting Diploma
Digital Effects and Animation
Digital Effects and Animation Technology A.A.S.
Digital Design and Motion Graphics Certificate
Film and Video Production Certificate
Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education A.A.S. (Career Track)
Early Childhood Education A.A.S. (Transfer-Licensure)
Early Childhood Education A.A.S. (Transfer Non-Licensure)
Autism Certificate
Infant/Toddler Care Certificate
Early Childhood Administration Certificate
Early Childhood Preschool
Electrical Engineering Technology
Electrical Engineering Technology A.A.S.
Basic Electronics
Elementary Education Residency Licensure
Elementary Education Residency Licensure
Horticulture Technology
Horticulture Technology A.A.S.
Horticulture Certificate
Landscape Certificate
Plant Production Certificate
Human Services Technology
Human Services Technology A.A.S.
Human Services Technology Certificate
Human Services Technology/Addiction and Recovery Services A.A.S.
Addiction and Recovery Services Certificate
Industrial Systems Technology
Industrial Systems Technology A.A.S.
Industrial Systems Technology Diploma
Industrial Systems Technology Mechanical Certificate
Industrial Systems Technology Electrical Certificate
Industrial Systems Technology Advanced Certificate
Information Technology
Information Technology A.A.S.
Networking and Security Certificate
Information Technology Support Certificate
Interpreter Education
Interpreter Education A.A.S.
American Sign Language Certificate
Introduction to the American Deaf Community Certificate
Manicuring Instructor
Manicuring Instructor Certificate
Manicuring/Nail Technology
Manicuring/Nail Technology Certificate
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Technology A.A.S.
Mechanical Engineering Technology Diploma
Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Certificate
Introduction to Mechanical Technology Certificate
Introduction to Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering Technology
Mechatronics Engineering Technology A.A.S.
Introduction to Mechatronics
Medical Assisting
Medical Assisting A.A.S.
Medical Assisting Diploma
Medical Laboratory Technology
Medical Laboratory Technology A.A.S.
Medical Office Administration
Medical Office Administration A.A.S.
Billing & Coding Specialist Certificate
Administrative Medical Office Specialist Certificate
Natural Hair Care
Natural Hair Care Certificate
Nursing
Associate Degree Nursing A.A.S.
Paramedic to RN Bridge
Office Administration
Office Administration A.A.S.
Administrative Specialist Certificate
Microsoft Office Applications Certificate
Paralegal Technology
Paralegal Technology A.A.S.
Introduction to Paralegal Technology Certificate
Recreational Therapy Assistant
Recreational Therapy Assistant A.A.S.
Recreational Therapy Foundations Certificate
Simulation and Game Development
Simulation and Game Development A.A.S.
3D Modeling and Animation Certificate
Game Design and Programming Certificate
Welding Technology
Welding Technology A.A.S.
Welding Diploma
Welding Certificate Level 1
Welding Certificate Level 2
Introduction to Welding Certificate
Career and College Promise (CCP) Pathways
CCP College Transfer Pathways
CCP College Transfer Pathway: Associate in Arts
CCP College Transfer Pathway: Associate in Science
CCP College Transfer Pathway: Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation
CCP College Transfer Pathway: Associate in Science in Teacher Preparation
CCP College Transfer Pathway: Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts
CCP Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Pathway
CCP Career and Technical Education
Accounting and Finance CTE Pathway
Building Construction Technology: Construction Carpentry CTE Pathway
Business Administration CTE Pathway
Computer-Integrated Machining: Introduction to CNC Machining CTE Pathway
Cosmetology CTE Pathway
Criminal Justice Technology CTE Pathway
Digital Effects & Animation Technology CTE Pathway
Early Childhood Preschool CTE Pathway
Horticulture CTE Pathway
Human Services Technology CTE Pathway
Human Services: Addiction and Recovery Services CTE Pathway
Information Technology: Information Technology Support CTE Pathway
Interpreter Education: American Sign Language CTE Pathway
Manicuring/Nail Technology CTE Pathway
Mechanical Engineering Technology: Introduction CTE Pathway
Mechatronics Engineering Technology: Introduction CTE Pathway
Medical Assisting CTE Pathway
Medical Laboratory Technology CTE Pathway
Medical Office Administration: Billing & Coding Specialist CTE Pathway
Medical Office Administration: Administrative Medical Office Specialist CTE Pathway
Natural Hair Care CTE Pathway
Office Administration: Adminstrative Specialist CTE Pathway
Office Administration: Microsoft Office Applications CTE Pathway
Paralegal Technology: Introduction to Paralegal Technology CTE Pathway
Recreational Therapy Foundation CTE Pathway
Simulation & Game Development CTE Pathway
Welding Technology: Introduction to Welding CTE Pathway
CCP Workforce Continuing Education
Student Handbook
Welcome
Important Contacts
Student Rights
Student Rights Policy
Use of Student Work
Student Right to Know Act
Sexual Assault
Disability Harassment
Discrimination and Unlawful Harassment
Tobacco Use on Campus
Drug and Alcohol Policy
Weapons on Campus
Student Grievances
Student Responsibilities
Student Code of Conduct
Discipline and Appeal for Non-Academic Violations
Academic Integrity
Enforcement
Student Resources
Apply for a Tuition Refund
Audiovisual Equipment for Class Assignments - Technology Support
Books and Supplies - The Book Cellar
Cafeteria
Counseling Services and Career Center
Change Personal Information/Program of Study
Childcare Assistance - Childcare Assistance Program
Computer Labs
Copies - Library
Disability Services
Service Animals and Other Animals on Campus
Emergency
Employability Services
Inclement Weather
Library - Phifer Hall
Library/Academic Success Center Internet Service
Pay Tuition and Fees - Business Office
Student Services
Application for Curriculum Graduation
Request a Copy of Your WPCC Transcript - Student Records
Tutoring
VA Education Benefits
Voter Registration – Student Services
Withdraw from Class
Work-based Learning - Work Experience in Your Field of Study
Student Financial Aid
Student Life
Student Government Association
Campus Clubs & Organizations
Student Safety
Campus Security Reporting Policy
Annual Crime Statistics Report
Registered Sex Offenders
Personal Safety Tips
Property Protection Tips
Textbook Protection
Administration, Faculty, and Staff
Alumnus of the Year Award
Emeritus Status
Excellence in Teaching Award
Outstanding Staff Award