A.POLICY

This policy defines prerequisites and co-requisites for courses at Zane State College. It establishes the conditions under which students must complete specific requirements prior to or concurrently with enrollment in certain courses.

B.POLICY GUIDELINES

1. Definitions
   • Prerequisite: A course, experience, or condition that must be completed before enrolling in another course.
   • Co-requisite: A course or requirement that must be taken simultaneously with another course.
2. Purpose of Prerequisites and Co-requisites
   • Prerequisites and co-requisites ensure that students possess the necessary knowledge, skills, or experience to succeed in advanced coursework.
   • They are listed in the Programs and Curricula section of the College Catalog at the end of each course description.
3. Enrollment Requirements
   • Students must meet all published prerequisites and co-requisites prior to or at the time of course enrollment.
   • Students who enroll without meeting the prerequisites or co-requisites will be administratively removed from the course.
4. Course Listings and Advising
   • Prerequisite and co-requisite requirements are listed in the course descriptions found in the College Catalog and online course registration system.
   • Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to ensure they have met all necessary requirements before registering for a course.

C.POLICY HISTORY

• This policy is effective immediately.
• Policy revisions approved by the President’s Cabinet.

D.INITIATING DIVISION

• Registrar’s Office