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Vision 2026-2030 Strategic Plan
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History of Texas Southmost College
Notice to Students
- Statement of Equal Opportunity
- Rights of Individuals with Disabilities
- Statement on Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Substances
- Statement on Firearms and other Prohibited Weapons
- Sexual Harassment Policy
- Smoke and Tobacco Free Environment
- Religious Holy Days
- Notification of Death
- Student Right to Know-Graduation Statistics
- The American Opportunity Tax Credit
- Lifetime Learning Credit
- Selective Service
- Solomon Amendment
- Students Subject to Additional Tuition and Fees
- Records and the Annual Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Notification to Students
- Student Right to Know-Crime Statistics
General Regulations
- Administrative Withdrawal
- Change of Address
- Official Communications
- Use of Legal Name
- Use of Student ID Number
- Discrimination Complaints
Student Rights and Responsibilities
- Student Code of Conduct
Admission
- General Admission Requirements
Academic Calendars
- Academic Year 2026-2027
- Academic Year 2027-2028
Admissions Classifications
- Enrollment Procedures
- Residency
Assessment and Placement Testing
- Approved Exemptions and Waivers
- TSI Placement Guides
Academic Fresh Start
Advising
Transfer Credit
- Statement of Principles on the Acceptance of Credit During an Emergency
- Transfer Transcript Evaluation
- Military Transfer
- Transfer Credit Evaluation for Students Submitting Transcripts from Foreign Institutions
- Transfer Dispute Resolution
Transcript Request
External Standardized Examinations
Tuition and Fees
Payment Information
- Installment Payment Plan
- How Does an Installment Payment Plan Work?
- Financial Hold
Financial Aid
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid
- Applying for Financial Aid
- Deadlines for Filing the FAFSA
- Eligibility Requirements for Student Financial Aid
- Calculating Financial Need
- Verification
- Notification of Financial Aid Awards
- Receiving Financial Aid Funds
- Satisfactory Academic Progress
- Good Standing
- Warning Status
- Financial Aid Suspension
- Spring and Summer Transfer Students
- Concurrent Enrollment and Financial Aid Eligibility
- Enrollment Status by Session
- Return of Title IV
- Official Withdrawals
- Unofficial Withdrawals/Failure to Earn a Passing Grade
- Students Who Never Attend Class
- Refund Policies
- Order of Return of Funds
- Post-Withdrawal Disbursements
- Financial Consequences of Withdrawing
- State and Federal Grants
- Student Loan Programs
- Disbursement of Loan Funds
- Federal Direct PLUS Loans Program
- Consolidation Loan Program
- Federal and State Work-Study Program
- Appeal Process
Registration
- Course Numbering System
- Prerequisite and Corequisite Courses
- Semester Course Load
Workforce Training and Continuing Education
- Admissions to and Enrollment in WTCE Programs
- Attendance, Drops, and Grades in WTCE Programs
Adds, Drops, and Withdrawals
- Adds
- Drops and Withdrawals
- Refund Schedule for Withdrawn or Dropped Courses
- Reinstatement to Class
College Preparatory Courses
- Holistic Advising
- English for Speakers of Other Languages
Accelerated Programs
Learning Frameworks Course
Dual Credit Programs
- Dual Enrollment
- Early College High School
- Pathways in Technology Early College High School
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Student Services
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- Transfer Planning
- Job Readiness
- Counseling Services
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- Scorpion Opportunity Hub
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- Veterans' Success Center
  - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Education Benefit Programs
  - Texas Hazlewood Act Exemption
- Library
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- Centers for Academic Excellence Computer Centers
- Career Planning
Student Identification
- User ID and Password
- Student Digital Identification Card
Public Safety
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- Lost and Found
- Emergency Alert Notification
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- TSC Online
TSC Digital College
- Educational Technology and Online Learning
- Distance Education
- Online Courses
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- Canvas Learning Management System
Academic Standards
- Attendance
- Final Exams
- Grading System
- Awarding Credit
- Incomplete Grades
- Grade Changes
- Grade Point Average (GPA)
- Repetition of Courses
- Academic Freedom for Students
- Academic Standing and Probation
- Academic Achievement
  - Honors in Graduation
Graduation
- Commencement Exercises
- Awarding Degrees
- Reverse Transfer Degree
- Graduation under the University of Texas at Brownsville/Texas Southmost College (UTB/TSC) Partnership
- Course Substitutions
- Degree/Certificate Requirements
- Catalog Requirements
- Guarantee for Job Competency for Professional/Technical/Workplace Students
Degree and Certificate Program Information
- Academic Transfer Programs
- Academic Non-transfer Programs
- Transfer to a College/University
- Transfer of Credit, Core Curriculum, and Field of Study Curricula Rules and Regulations
- Field of Study Curricula
- Program of Study
- TSC Core Curriculum
  - TSC Core Curriculum
Degrees and Certificates Offered at TSC
Programs of Study
Arts and Sciences
- Allied Health Education
  - Allied Health Education - Associate of Science
  - Allied Health Education - Associate of Science (Online)
- Art
  - Art - Associate of Arts
- Child Care and Development
  - Certificate of Proficiency Level 1 in Child Care and Development
  - Associate of Applied Science in Child Care and Development
- Criminal Justice
- General Studies
  - General Studies - Associate of Arts
  - General Studies - Associate of Arts (Online)
- Music
  - Music - Associate of Arts
- Paralegal Studies
  - Legal Assisting - Certificate of Proficiency Level 1
  - Paralegal Studies - Associate of Applied Science
- Psychology
  - Psychology - Associate of Arts
- Sciences
- Social Work
  - Social Work - Associate of Arts
  - Social Work - Associate of Arts (Online)
- Teacher Education
BEAT (Business, Engineering, Architecture, and Technology)
- Accounting Technology
- Advanced Manufacturing Robotics and Automation
- Agriculture
  - Agriculture - Associate of Science
  - Agribusiness - Associate of Science
- Architecture
  - Architecture - Associate of Science
- Auto Body Repair Technology
  - Auto Body Repair Technology - Occupational Skills Award
  - Auto Body Repair Technology - Body Repair Specialist - Certificate of Proficiency Level 1
- Automotive Technology
- Bachelors Degrees
  - Organization Management - Bachelor of Applied Technology
  - Organization Management - Bachelor of Applied Technology - Business Management Track
- Business
  - Business - Associate of Arts
  - Business - Associate of Arts (Online)
- Business Management and Technology
- Commercial and Residential Electrician
- Computer-Aided Drafting Technology
  - Computer-Aided Drafting Technology - Associate of Applied Science
  - Computer-Aided Drafting Technology - Certificate of Proficiency Level 1
- Computer Information Systems
  - Computer Information Systems - Associate of Applied Science
  - Computer Information Systems - Certificate of Proficiency Level 1
- Computer Science
  - Computer Science - Associate of Science
- Construction Technology
- Cybersecurity
- Engineering
  - Associate of Science in Engineering - Associate of Science
  - Associate of Science in Engineering - Associate of Science (Online)
- HVAC
- Medical Office Management
  - Medical Office Management - Associate of Applied Science
  - Medical Coding and Billing - Certificate of Proficiency Level 1
- Welding
  - Welding - Certificate of Proficiency Level 1
  - Structural Welding (SMAW) Certificate of Proficiency Level 2
Health Professions
- Associate Degree Nursing
  - Nursing - Associate of Applied Science
  - LVN to RN - Advanced Placement Summer - Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  - Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Associate of Applied Science
- Emergency Medical Science
- Licensed Vocational Nursing
- Medical Laboratory Technology
  - Medical Laboratory Technology - Associate of Applied Science
- Radiologic Technology
  - Radiologic Technology - Associate of Applied Science
- Respiratory Care
  - Respiratory Care - Associate of Applied Science