of the Academic Career and Transfer Centers for assistance with admission
counseling, overall program planning, course selection, and individualized attention
to their specific academic needs and goals including transfer planning.
The Lowell Bookstore will be open for Weekend College students. Contact the
bookstore directly for specific hours.
Textbook information, prices, and sales are available online at www.efollett.com.
grade of "F" for courses in which they enrolled but did not attend, or stopped
attending. Failure to attend a course or a section does not constitute formal
withdrawal. Forms for add/drop and withdrawal are available in the Student
Information Centers (Bedford, Enrollment Center; Lowell, City, ground floor).
Students may add during the first week and drop through the second week of the
semester. It is recommended that students meet with an advisor to make sure a
change is appropriate. Note: Please refer to the withdrawal/refund policy on
page 37 for more information regarding financial responsibility.
semester will be assigned a grade of "W".
cost, and are expected to observe the class format set by the instructor. The
auditing student will receive no grade for the course. However, assuming
assignments and examinations have been fulfilled, a student may change from
audit to credit status during the first month of classes.
When circumstances permit, we telephone or mail notification of a course
cancellation to the student approximately 5 days prior to the start of class. Our
staff will be glad to help you select an alternative course or expedite a refund.
academic success, Middlesex requires students to take placement tests before enrolling
in credit courses. Some students may need to complete preparatory coursework to build
the academic competence necessary for college work. Your test scores will provide
information to help you and your advisor select the courses that are right for you.
Students admitted to a program, and any students enrolling in their first English or math
course must take the placement test. In order to be eligible to participate in a specific
academic program and/or enroll in credit classes, students must achieve a minimum
score of 33 out of 120 on the reading portion of the test.
taken the MCC Placement Testing at an earlier date, you may qualify for an exemption
from all or part of the test. The test is administered by appointment on both the Bedford
and Lowell campuses days, evenings, and weekends. You may schedule your test by
Campus Center, 781-276-4211
Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
brownba@middlesex.mass.edu
781-276-4211
88 Middle Street, 978-322-8323
Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
macgillij@middlesex.mass.edu
978-322-8323
required to show a picture ID.
equal opportunity for persons with disabilities. The college provides a variety of
academic support services for students with documented physical, psychiatric
and/or learning disabilities. Support services may include: pre-registration advising,
tutoring, scribes, copies of class notes, distraction reduced testing, print
enlargement, extended time testing, assistive technology. Services are coordinated
through the Disability Support Services Office.
· Bedford, Enrollment Center Building, second floor · 781-280-3630
· Lowell, City Building, third floor counseling area · 978-656-3258
academic year and expect to graduate in May 2015, must file an application. The
forms are available in the Student Information Centers in Bedford and Lowell or you
may call to have one mailed to you. The completed form is due by February 20, 2015
for spring completion.
· Lowell, City Building, G04 · 978-656-3235
credits hours), and all students in a Health program (part-time and full-time,
regardless of age) provide proof that they have been immunized against Measles,
Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella and Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis (with
one dose of Tdap after 2006) in order to attend classes at any public or private college
or university in Massachusetts. Students born in the United States before January
1, 1957 will be considered immune to Measles, Mumps and Rubella and exempt from
the MMR vaccine requirement. Students born in the United States before January 1,
1980 will be considered immune to Varicella (chicken pox) and exempt from the
Varicella requirement.
grades, or be allowed to register for the following semester, or have transcripts sent
to other colleges until these records are submitted. Contact the Center for Health &
Wellness office for additional information.
· Lowell, Federal Building, 50 Kearney Square, 978-656-3004
register for two courses per semester, under certain conditions. The consortium
includes Endicott College, Gordon College, Marian Court College, Merrimack
College, Middlesex Community College, North Shore Community College, Northern
Essex Community College, Montserrat College of Art, Salem State College and the
University of Massachusetts Lowell. Selection is limited to courses not offered at
the college where the student is enrolled. For further information, inquire at MCC's
Student Information Center at the Bedford or Lowell Campus.