
This handbook has been prepared by the Office of Academic Affairs as a statement and summary of Hudson County Community College's (“HCCC”) academic policies and procedures, instructional resources, and student support services so that you may become familiar with them. We expect each faculty member to read this information carefully as it is a valuable reference for understanding your teaching role and responsibilities at HCCC. This handbook is a living document and reference source only, and it does not impose any contractual obligation on the College. The Board of Trustees reserves the right, through the President, to interpret and change policies or benefits as deemed necessary or desirable. The President reserves the right, through the relevant college review processes, to interpret and change procedures as deemed necessary from time to time. Informational resources and academic guidelines may be revised and updated as appropriate from time to time.
Academic Policies and Procedures
Academic Integrity
College Closing
Creating a Course Syllabus
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Preferred Name Policy
Remote Instruction Guidelines
Verification of Student Attendance
Accessing Rosters, Submitting Attendance, and Entering Grades
Academic Placement and Programs
Academic Placement
Academic Programs: English as a Second Language (ESL) and Academic Foundations
Associate Degree and Certificate Programs
Early College Program
Honors Program
Learning Communities
School of Continuing Education and Workforce Development
Teaching and Learning at HCCC
General Education
English as a Second Language Students in the Classroom
Instructional Resources and Student Support Services
Academic Support Services
Accessibility Services
Advisement
Career Services
Center for Academic and Student Success
Center for Online Learning
Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) Program
Hudson Helps
Hudson Cares
Mental Health Counseling and Wellness
Open Education Resources (OER)/Zero-Cost Textbooks
Student Life and Leadership
Student Organizations and Clubs
Student Club Advisors
Student Publications
Transfer Pathways
Faculty Resources and Facilites
College Bookstores
College Libraries
North Hudson Campus (NHC)
The Secaucus Center
On-Campus Restaurants and Cafes
Strategic planning and Institutional Priorites
Institutional Engagement and Excellence
President's Advisory Council on Institutional Engagment and Exellence (PACE)
Notice of Non-Discrimination
Faculty Organizations
All College Council
Professional Association
Adjunct Faculty Federation
Professional Development Opportunites
Academic Affairs
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