5.15 Standards of Student Conduct A. Purpose To describe the standards of conduct to which students must adhere. B. Policy The basic standard of behavior requires students to comply with, observe and obey state and/or federal laws; the board of trustees’ policies and procedures of the college; and orders of the chancellor, faculty, administrators and…
5.10 – Satisfactory Academic Progress A. Purpose To define, establish and enforce minimum standards of satisfactory academic progress (SAP), as amended and mandated, in the Higher Education Act of 1965 for students who may receive or are receiving Title IV federal student aid. B. Policy The college will maintain procedures to determine satisfactory academic progress…
5.01 – Admission A. Purpose To establish the requirements for admission to the college. B. Policy The college will maintain an open admission process for students seeking education and training. C. Procedures All students are required to complete an application for admission. Additional documents may be required depending on the student type. OTC’s application for…
4.03 – Research Policy A. Purpose To establish research guidelines and standards that protect human subjects. B. Policy The college will enforce research procedures and standards to advance learning through research studies while protecting members of the college community. These procedures and standards will be consistent with the United States Department of Health and Human…
4.02(u) – Scheduling of Guest Speakers OverviewOzarks Technical Community College welcomes the free and open presentation of ideas and opinions by speakers of all viewpoints expressed in the spirit of respect for the viewpoints of others and which do not violate the courtesy and considerations of others necessary for the free exchange of ideas and…
4.02(t) – Weapons on Campus or at College Sponsored Activities With the exception of licensed law enforcement officers, all persons including those licensed to carry weapons, concealed or not, are prohibited from possessing at any time a handgun, firearm, knife (blade length exceeding two and a half inches) or other weapon, concealed or visible, on…
4.02(s) – Website Publishing A. Purpose To establish a structure to create, update and maintain a common set of website publishing practices and procedures. B. Policy The policy of this college shall be to develop and maintain an informative, timely, well-organized, student-centered website as an official publication to provide access to college information and services…
4.07– Brand Uniformity A. Purpose To create a uniform identity for the college and to enhance the college’s brand. B. Policy It is the policy of the college that all public communications of the college shall follow the college’s style guide and brand standards. C. Procedures 1. All publications, promotional items and digital assets created…
4.02(n) – Use of College Buildings and Grounds PurposeThis policy governs the use of buildings and grounds located on the College’s campuses or under the College’s operating authority. It applies to College groups and groups unaffiliated with the College. This policy imposes limits on the use of College buildings and grounds so that they can…
4.02(j) – Traffic Code Under the provisions of Missouri statutes, the following traffic code shall be enforced on Ozarks Technical Community College premises: All of the provisions of Missouri statutes and Springfield municipal ordinances relating to the operation of motor vehicles and pedestrian traffic within the city of Springfield and the state of Missouri shall…
