Students with Disabilities
The Career and Student Success department assists students with disabilities pursue an academic program of their choice and participate fully in campus life. The department can arrange counseling, special parking, priority registration, and other services needed by students with disabilities. Students with disabilities are encouraged to contact the Disability Services office at (803) 793-5274 for assistance.
Classification of Students
To advance from freshman to sophomore standing, a student must have earned a minimum of thirty (30) semester hours with a grade point average of at least 2.0 in an associate degree program.
Definition of Student Status
The following definitions are used to describe the student’s status based upon the number of hours pursued within a given semester:
- A full-time student is a student enrolled in an associate degree, diploma, or certificate program and registered for 12 or more semester hours.
- A three-fourth time student is a student enrolled in an associate degree, diploma, or certificate program and registered for 9 to 11 semester hours.
- A one-half time student is a student enrolled in an associate degree, diploma, or certificate program and registered for 6 to 8 semester hours.