2020 - 2021 Catalog

Official College Catalog of the 2020 - 2021 Academic Year

Published online July 2020

Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award certificates and the associate degree

diverse group of students studying at Delgado

Delgado Community College, a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, is an approved multi-campus, two-year college by the actions of the Louisiana State Legislature, the City Council of New Orleans, the Board of Supervisors for the Louisiana Community and Technical Colleges System, the Louisiana Board of Regents, and the U.S. Office of Education.

The College is a member of the Conference of Louisiana Colleges and Universities, American Association of Community Colleges, Association of Universities Evening Colleges, and American Technical Education Association.

Delgado Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Questions about the accreditaton of Delgado Community College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACCOC’s website (http://www.sacscoc.org).

For general information regarding admission, registration, and/or College policies, call the College at (504) 671-6500. View a list of important College contact numbers.

View a list of program accrediting agencies.

Annual Non-Discrimination Statement:

Delgado Community College assures equal opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, religious or political affiliation, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, or marital status or veteran’s status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, and the sickle cell trait in the admission to, participation in, or employment in programs and activities of the College.

Delgado Community College has designated a 504/ADA Coordinator who can be reached at (504) 671-5161. Delgado Community College provides academic adjustments and auxiliary aids to qualified students.

Delgado Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, or disability. Any student with concerns or complaints about services offered should contact the College’s 504/ADA Coordinator.

This catalog supersedes all catalogs previously published. Policies, regulations, and procedures contained herein were in effect as the publication went to press. The College reserves the right to make administrative and policy changes regarding any items published in this catalog.

Catalog Editorial Team: Vacant, Editor-In-Chief; Karen Laiche, Policy/Accreditation Specialist; Leslie Salinero, Publications / Creative Services Coordinator; Timothy Stamm, Dean, Library Services/Executive Director of Curriculum and Program Development; Beth Weindel, Administrative Program Specialist, Curriculum and Program Development.

Catalog Committee: Chair: Natahsa Flowers, Assistant Professor, Science and Mathematics; Executive Officer: Harold Gaspard, Interim Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and College Provost; Ex Officio Members: Maria Cisneros, Tony Cook, Traci Jones, Karen Laiche, Amy Laszcz, Leslie Salinero, Timothy Stamm, Beth Weindel; Committee Members: Habiburrahman Ansari, Amzad Chowdhury, Caitlin Cooper, Andrea Duplechain, Marcus Etienne, Natasha Flowers, Cheryl Green, Stanley LeJeune, Annie Mader, Melanie McHenry, Sadhana Ray, Barbara Thomas, Rebecca Zaman.

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