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2 021-2 02 2 STU DE NT GU I D E
How to Become a Student
APPLY FOR ADMISSION
• Go online: csi.edu/apply
2021-2022 EAGLE GUIDE • 24-hours after admission please activate your CSI email
account at csi.edu/webmail
3 | How to Become a Student 20-21 | General Education, Degree &
Certificate Requirements
APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS
4 | Academic Calendar
22 | Course Scheduling Planner • Apply for financial aid online: studentaid.gov
5 | Tuition & Fees
6-7 | Campus Housing & Meal Plans 23 | Course Code Legend • CSI’s FAFSA code is 001619.
8-10 | Financial Aid & Scholarships 24 | CSI Off-Campus Locations • Apply for scholarships online: scholarships.csi.edu
11 | Thriving in Your First Year 25 | Transfer Guide Resource
26-27 | Office of the Registrar
12 | Meet Your Campus Partners
29-42 | Resources
SUBMIT YOUR OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS
13 | Career Services
43-47 | Campus Involvement
• Submit your college transcripts to receive credit for prior
14 | Advising Center
48-52 | Wellness course completion.
15 | Student Success Advisors
16-17 | Academic Majors 53-58 | Student Success • Go online: tsorder.studentclearinghouse.org
18-19 | Career & Technical Education Majors 59 | Campus Map
MEET WITH YOUR STUDENT SUCCESS ADVISOR
Nondiscrimination Statement
College of Southern Idaho does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, protected veteran
status, or sexual orientation. This policy applies to all programs, services, and facilities, including applications, admissions, and employment. The Dean of
• Schedule an appointment online:
Students has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies and can be reached at (208) 732-6225 or at the Taylor Building, Room
238, on CSI’s campus, 315 Falls Ave, Twin Falls, ID, 83301.
csi.edu/advising/find-an-advisor.aspx
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ACADEMIC CALENDAR TUITION & FEES
2021 FALL TERM Tuition is $140 per credit for Idaho residents from Twin Falls, Jerome, Kootenai, Ada,
3/15
3/22
8/13
Registration Begins for Degree Seeking Students
Registration Begins for Non-Degree Seeking
Students
Application for Admission Deadline
2021~2022 Bonneville or Canyon counties. There is an additional $50 per credit out-of-district fee for
Idaho residents in other counties. Your county may pay the additional fee if you qualify
and submit the Certificate of Residency. Out of state and international tuition is $285 per
AUGUST 2021 SEPTEMBER 2021
8/23 Fall Semester Begins S M T W T F S S M T W T F S credit. Be sure to check your account balance in MyCSI to review your statement. Your
8/25 Online Registration Ends at 12:00 PM (Noon) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4
registration is not complete until you have paid your tuition and fees.
8/29 Last Day to Drop 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Last Day for 100% Refund 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
9/3 Tuition and Fees Due 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Tuition for 12 credits $1680
9/6 Labor Day (Campus Closed) 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30
10/11 Columbus Day (Campus Closed) Double Occupany in the Dorms $1250
11/11 Veterans Day Observed (Campus Closed)
11/12 Last Day to Withdraw OCTOBER 2021 NOVEMBER 2021 Meals (200) $1475
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
11/22-26 Thanksgiving Vacation (Campus Closed Th & F) 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6
12/16-16 Final Exams 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Books $500
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2022 SPRING TERM 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
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10/12 Registration Begins for Degree Seeking Students 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 Personal expenses, gas, entertainment, etc. $525
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10/18 Registration Begins for Non-Degree Seeking
Students Total $5,145 per semester
1/3 Application for Admission Deadline DECEMBER 2021 JANUARY 2022
1/10 Spring Semester Begins S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
1/13 Online Registration Ends at 12:00 PM (Noon) 1 2 3 4 1 An Idaho resident taking 12 credits, living in the dorms with a meal plan would need
1/17 Last day to Drop
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 about $5,120 each semester. This estimate is based on a very conservative scenario and
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Last Day for 100% Refund 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 students should adjust the amounts to meet the needs of their lifestyle. (Check online for
1/17 Martin Luther King Day (Campus Closed) 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
out-of-state and international tuition and fees at – www.csi.edu/tuition-fees/ )
1/21 Tuition and Fees Due 30 31
2/21 Presidents’ Day (Campus Closed)
3/21-3/25 Spring Vacation
FEBRUARY 2022 MARCH 2022
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
4/8 Last Day to Withdraw 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
5/2–5/5 Final Exams 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
5/6 Commencement Ceremony 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
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2022 SUMMER TERM 27 28 27 28 29 30 31
Session Start Date Last Day Last End Date
to Drop Day to
APRIL 2022 MAY 2022
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
Withdraw 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Ses. 1: 8 Week June 6 June 12 July 15 July 29 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
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Ses. 2: 4 Week June 6 June 12 June 24 July 1 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Ses. 3: 4 Week July 5 July 10 July 22 July 29 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 31
3/14 Summer/Fall Registration Begins for Degree Seeking
Students
JUNE 2022 JULY 2022
3/21 Summer/Fall Registration Begins for Non-Degree S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
Seeking Students 1 2 3 4 1 2
5/30 Memorial Day (Campus Closed) 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
7/4 Independence Day (Campus Closed)
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AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPTIONS
Eagle Eagleview Northview Meal Plans
Residence Hall Apartments Apartments
• Residential meal plan required for
• Single Or Double • 2-Bedroom • 1, 2 Or 3 Bedrooms all residence halls students
• Cable TV • Cable TV • Cable TV • Commuter meal plans available
• Internet • Internet • Internet for off-campus students
• Microwaves • Electric • Includes Kitchen
Appliances Explore available meal plans at
• Student Lounge • Includes Kitchen Appliances
csi.sodexomyway.com/my-meal-plan
• Water/Trash
• Computer Lab • Water/Trash
• On-Site Laundry
• Activity Center • On-Site Laundry
• Across The Street From
• On-Site Laundry • Across The Street From
Campus
Campus
More information, pricing, and applications
available at www.csi.edu/housing
FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS What Types of
Location: Taylor Building • Phone: 208.732.6273 • Email: csifinancialaid@csi.edu
The Financial Aid Office encompasses several aspects of financial support for students seeking a college de-
Aid are
gree/certificate. Students seeking help in the areas of FAFSA (grants, loans and work-study) and scholarships
will find all the information they need at this office.
How to apply for Financial Aid & Scholarships:
Available?
Apply for FAFSA. Check Your Progress.
1 Retrieve your Federal Student Aid (FSA) ID 3 Net Partner is an online resource that
FAFSA: Scholarships:
online at studentaid.gov/fsaid. Complete the students who have completed their
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAF- FAFSA or scholarship application can
SA) online at studentaid.gov and use 001619 use to do the following:
for CSI’s school code. You can submit this
• Complete your financial aid plan- Need-Based Grants: The Financial Aid Office assists in awarding scholarships to help stu-
form any time after October 1st, 2020 for Financial Aid that does not have to dents reduce the cost of earning a college degree. These awards rec-
ning worksheet ognize students’ achievement in several areas including academics,
2021-2022 or October 1st, 2021 for 2022- be repaid.
2023. • Check the status of your financial Amount is dependent on: the arts, athletics and leadership skills. Students with special circum-
aid or scholarship • Expected Family Contribution stances and abilities are also considered for awarding. Opportunities
• Upload forms and documents (EFC) for funding in the following areas are available:
Apply for Scholarships. • eSign documents • Child Care Assistance
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• Cost of Attendance (COA)
Complete the CSI Scholarship application on- • View scholarship information, re- • Enrollment Status • Military Benefits
line by March 1st. Apply through your MyCSI ceive financial aid/scholarship no- • Number of Semesters Attending • Merit Aid for good grades and academic achievement
portal (my.csi.edu) and select the Finances, tifications, and view aid offer details • Scholarships based on ethnicity, life circumstance or special talent
then scholarships. The CSI Scholarship ap- The CSI Scholarship Application is used for awarding over 300 CSI
plication is used for awarding over 300 CSI
Loans: Foundation scholarships. One application covers both fall and spring
Financial aid that must be repaid
Foundation Scholarships. One Application semesters of the academic year.
covers both fall and spring semesters of the
academic year.
4 Accept.
with interest.
If you accept a loan, you must com-
Login to your Net Partner account at plete additional loan documents: Deadlines:
Netpartner.csi.edu so you can stay • Entrance Counseling The priority deadline for the scholarship application is March 1st.
informed of the status of your financial • Master Promissory Note (MPN) Any applications received after that date will still be considered for
aid and scholarships. You must access • Complete Informed borrowing 2nd round awards depending on available funds. The application
your account to accept, reduce or de- confirmation closes on September 1 each year.
cline all aid offer(s). • Annual Student Loan Acknowl-
edgement Transcripts:
If you are a first-time student and a Incoming freshman and transfer students need to submit official
5 Receive. first-time borrower, you will have a
one-time 30 day delay on your loan
graduation/final transcripts to the Office of the Registrar to com-
When your refund selection kit arrives plete the application process. High school seniors need to submit a
money.
in the mail or email you must select seven semester in-progress high school transcript to the Admissions
Repayment begins 6 months after
your refund preference by going to graduation, withdrawal or enroll- Office by March 1st to be considered for first-round awarding. Cur-
refundselection.com. If your financial ment falls to less than half-time. rent CSI students do not need to submit a CSI transcript.
aid or scholarship offer is greater than
Thank-You Notes:
the amount applied toward tuition, Work-Study: It is customary to send scholarship donors a note of thanks for any
fees, room and board, you will receive Find a job on campus to earn money
a refund. for your education. Jobs on campus scholarships you have received. Information for contacting donors
allow you to earn money to help pay will be provided in Net Partner. Please visit the scholarship website
the cost of attending college. at scholarships.csi.edu for tips on how to write these notes.
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SAP (Satisfactory Academic Progress)
What is SAP? THRIVING IN YOUR FIRST YEAR
U.S. Department of Education regulations require Title IV higher
Congratulations!
education institutions to implement Satisfactory Academic Progress
(SAP) policies that meet the requirements detailed in the regulations.
Institutions must establish standards for SAP that measure a student’s
progress toward degree/certificate completion using both qualitative
and quantitative measures. The federal legislation/regulations clarify
and strengthen these requirements. We recognize that you and your family worked hard for you
to attend the College of Southern Idaho. You are now part of
What does this mean to me?
All students seeking initial or continued federal financial aid eligi-
a campus community determined to help you thrive through-
bility must establish, meet, and maintain all three minimum SAP out your Eagle experience. Throughout this guide you will find
standards. The SAP standards are evaluated and students are notified many resources that will help you find success here at CSI.
of their current SAP standing at the conclusion of each period of
enrollment. The three policy standards are:
• Maximum Timeframe: Complete your degree/certificate within Join Official CSI Social Media!
150% of the published number of credit hours in your declared
major. CSI Society
• Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA): Maintain at least a 2.0 College of Southern Idaho
CSI cumulative GPA. This does not include transfer credits.
CSI Athletics
• Minimum Completion Rate: Maintain a 67% college-level credit
completion rate. Remedial courses (classes with course numbers
College of Southern Idaho: Buy, Sell, Trade
below 100) are excluded from the completion rate calculation. College of Southern Idaho Recreation Department
CSI Outdoor Recreation
What are the consequences if I do not meet all three SAP
standards? CSI Challenge Course
Failing to meet at least one of these standards will result in one
semester of warning. If you are unable to get back to good standing College of Southern Idaho CSI Eagles
by the next period of enrollment you will be placed on SAP Warn-
ing. Students placed on suspension are no longer eligible for federal
financial aid. You will only be reinstated for federal financial aid College of Southern Idaho
eligibility consideration through a submitted appeal that specifically CSIEagles
CSI_Athletics
addresses documented extenuating circumstances. If a SAP review
makes it clear that a student cannot mathematically finish his/her
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declared degree/certificate program within the maximum timeframe, csi_challengecourse CSIEagles
the student is placed on suspension; there will be no warning peri-
od.
So what can I do to ensure that I stay in SAP Good Standing?
We recommend that you follow these guidelines, which will al-
low you to complete your degree/certificate within a reasonable
amount of time.
• Drop courses during the first week to help eliminate unwanted
“W”s (attempted credits).
• Take a reasonable credit load to ensure you successfully
complete as many credits as you attempt.
• Don’t withdraw from courses.
• Earn good grades (don’t fail courses).
• Take courses that are required or count toward your declared
major so that you can complete your program in the timeframe
allowed.
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MEET YOUR CAMPUS PARTNERS! CAREER SERVICES
Location: Taylor Building Room 174 • Phone: 208.732.6306
ADMISSIONS Website: careers.csi.edu/careercenter • Email: molson@csi.edu
Vision: To ignite thoughts of opportunities and provide resources to assist in building
208.732.6221 connections for lifelong learning and development.
admissions@csi.edu
Do Who You Are
Discover your strengths and explore career directions to match your interest and personality.
FINANCIAL AID Take the free assessment at www.humanesources.com • Access Code NPXKK7W
208.732.6273
Explore Occupations and Universities
csifinancialaid@csi.edu Explore occupational demand and wages, network with businesses related to your field,
research universities and scholarships.
ADVISING Schedule an appointment with a CSI Career Services Professional
208.732.6250 Prepare for Transfer/Internship/Employment
advising@csi.edu Seeking employment or pursuing additional education? Receive assistance with application
process including letter of intent, resume, interviewing, etc.
Go to: Careers.csi.edu/careercenter and careers.csi.edu/eaglejobs for employment opportunities
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR
208.732.6795 Support–The Center for New Directions
Career and Technical support service for students enrolled in non-traditional programs by
records@csi.edu gender or are a single parent
• Scholarships–Career Pioneer/Single-Parent, Day Care
• Financial assistance for books/tools
STUDENT AFFAIRS • Networking opportunities with students, staff and faculty
• Educational workshops
• Resource referrals
208.732.6224 Contact Career Services for funding information and support services
eagles@csi.edu
careerinfo.nextsteps.idaho.gov
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ADVISING CENTER STUDENT SUCCESS ADVISORS
Location: Taylor Building • Phone: 208.732.6250 • Email: advising@csi.edu CATRINA CHAPPLE (Interim) - AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agriculture Animal Science Livestock Tech Natural Resources Management
Student Success Advisors Agri-Business Aquaculture Veterinary Technology
Animal Science Geospatial Technology Water Resource Management
The Advising Center staff provides advising services to prospective, current, and returning students. First
semester degree seeking students are assigned to a Student Success Advisor for assistance with degree
CATRINA CHAPPLE (Interim) - BIOLOGY DEPT, MATH DEPT, EPICS DEPT
planning and advising support resources. Once students have completed their first semester, they are
Biology Engineering Pharmacy (Pre)
transferred to their Major Faculty Advisors. Liberal Arts, Non-Degree, and students awaiting acceptance Chemistry Geology Phsyics
into specified programs will remain with a Student Success Advisor. Students are encouraged to seek Computer Science Mathematics STEM
continuous advising and discuss their educational planning and goals with their assigned advisor before
registering for courses. The student advising process is a shared responsibility between the student and JOANN SCHROEDTER - AGRICULTURE DEPT, BUSINESS DEPT, T&I DEPT, VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS DEPT
their advisor. Auto Collision Repair Computer Support Technician Technology (HEAT) Network Systems Technician
Auto Refinishing Culinary Arts Hospitality Management Renewable Energy Systems Tech
WHAT WE, ADVISORS CAN DO FOR YOU, THE YOU, THE STUDENT WILL NEED TO: Automotive Technology (ASEP) Diesel Technology HVAC Residential Construction
STUDENT • Make an appointment with your Student Suc- Automation Engineering Tech Digital Media Industrial Mechanics Tech Welding Technology
Student Success Advisors provide information to cess Advisor Baking & Pastry Drafting Technology Intro to Cybersecurity
Cabinetmaking/Woodworking Food Processing IT Development & Security
prospective, current and returning students on: • Be willing to make decisions during your ad- Collision Repair Technology Heavy Equipment Ag Manufacturing Technology
• Empowering you, the student, with knowledge vising appointment
on how to succeed in college • Do not procrastinate building/registering your
• Degree Planning - what is required for your semester sschedules ERIN NUNNELLEY - BUSINESS DEPT
degree Accounting/Bookkeeping Business General Economics
• Keep the CSI catalog handy to review as need- Administrative Assistant Business Management/Entrepreneur Retail Management
• Build a semester by semester plan - How long ed
it will take to get my degree • CHECK AND READ YOUR CSI EMAIL
CHLOE WHERRY - EDUCATION DEPT, ENGLISH, PHILOSOPHY & LANGUAGES DEPT, VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS DEPT,
• Scheduling Course(s) per Semester - Help • Set up your voicemail for your cell phone LIIS DEPT, OUTDOOR RECREATION LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
build a class schedule • Talk to your instructors if you have any issues American Sign Language Education Outdoor Recreation Leadership
• Campus Referral - If we do not know the an- with either subject matter, attendance or com- Art- Visual English Theatre
swer, we will get you connected to someone pletion of course work Dance Library and Information Science (LIIS) Spanish
Early Childhood Education Music Visual & Performing Arts
who does • Respond to emails from your instructors or
• Transfer Assistance - What you need to know advisor as soon as possible
about and do to transfer to a 4 year university • Follow College policies and the CSI Student KRISTIN BECKER & JAN MANDURA - HEALTH SCIENCES AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
• Academic Support - We have resources to Code of Conduct Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Health Science Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Dental Assistant Medical Assistant Radiologic Technology
help if you are struggling in a course Dental Hygiene Nursing, Practical (LPN) Surgical/Central Sterile Processing Tech.
• Degree Audits - What classes do you need to CSI Advising Center protects the privacy of students’ Emergency Medical Services Nursing, Registered (RN) Surgical Technology
take to graduate education by adhering to the Family Educational Fire Science Pharmacy Technician
• Major Faculty Advisor transition – your major Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
advisor will be your best resource to gradua- JACOB MCCUE - SOCIAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
tion after first semester Anthropology History Political Science Social Work
Communication Law Enforcement Psychology Sociology
Criminal Justice
TENILLE CLARIDGE - MINI-CASSIA CENTER
All Programs
STEFANIE HAUFF - WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Applied Technology & Apprenticeship
ADVISING CENTER
Liberal Arts Non-Degree
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ONLINE DEGREE &
ACADEMIC MAJORS CERTIFICATE
The following Associate of Arts (AA), Associate of Science (AS), and Associate of Engineering (AE) academic majors are available for
students at the College of Southern Idaho. Students are highly encouraged to contact the major advisors below for more information about
OPTIONS
each program of study’s offerings and course placement requirements. Students completing these associate degrees should also consult
closely with the intended transfer institution of choice for successful transfer planning. CSI offers various degress and certificates that
can be completed online. These degree op-
Major & Major Advisor Major & Major Advisor tions give students reasonable flexibility to take
Agri-Business-AA Economics-AA Natural Resources Management-AS classes when and where it fits into their person-
Matt Quesnell mquesnell@csi.edu Mike Pohanka mpohanka@csi.edu Dr. Jeff Cooper jcooper@csi.edu al schedules. Below are the degrees/certificates
(208)732-6403 Evergreen A39 (208)732-6411 Hepworth 172 (208)732-6405 Evergreen A36
that can be completed online.
Agriculture-AA Education-AA Nursing-Registered-AS Go to www.csi.edu/coursesAndPrograms_/on-
Jaysa Filmore jfillmore@csi.edu Dr. Tracey Meyerhoeffer tmeyerhoeffer@csi.edu Dr. Kalise Price kprice@csi.edu linedegree.html for more information.
(208)732-6433 Evergreen A38 (208)732-6874 Hepworth 120 (208)732-6732 HSHS 214
American Sign Language-AA Education-Early Childhood-AA Outdoor Recreation Leadership-AA • Business, General- AA
Dawnette Reis-Rodriguez dreis@csi.edu Ellen Neff eneff@csi.edu Mike Young myoung@csi.edu
(208)732-6881 Shields 119 (208)732-6870 Hepworth 122 (208)732-6340 Outdoor Rec Center • Business Management/Entrepreneur-
AAS & ITC
Animal Science-AS Engineering-AS Pharmacy (Pre)-AS
Matt Quesnell mquesnell@csi.edu Andrew Cluff acluff@csi.edu Megan Jacobson mjacobson@csi.edu • Criminal Justice- AA
(208)732-6403 Evergreen A39 (208) 732-6829 Evergreen A03 (208)732-6426 Evergreen A10
• Economics- AA
Anthropology-AA English-AA Physics-AS
• Education, Early Childhood- BTC
Denyée Matthews dsmatthews@csi.edu Dr. Clark Draney cdraney@csi.edu Mark Daily mdaily@csi.edu
(208)732-6862 Hepworth 128 (208)732-6810 Shields 112E (208)732-6424 Evergreen A16 • Education- AA
Political Science-AA See advisor for endorsement areas
Art-Visual-AA Geology-AS
Angela Batchelor abatchelor@csi.edu Shawn Willsey swillsey@csi.edu Perri Gardner pgardner@csi.edu • History- AA
(208) 732-6754 Art Complex 110 (208)732-6421 Evergreen A18 (208)732-6867 Hepworth 126
• Hospitality Management- AAS & ITC
Biology-AS Health Science-AS Psychology-AA
Kathy Clark kclark@csi.edu Jan Mandura jmandura@csi.edu Dr. Randy Simonson rsimonson@csi.edu • Liberal Arts- AA
(208) 732-6839 Shields 202B (208)732-7630 HSHS 107 (208)732-6858 Hepworth 116
Kristin Becker kbecker@csi.edu
• Library and Information Science- AA
Business Administration-AA (208)732-6251 Taylor 145 Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM)-AS
Rosa Davila rdavila@csi.edu
• Retail Management- BTC
Crystal Ayers cayers@csi.edu
(208) 732-6436 Canyon 105D History-AA (208)732-6425 Evergreen A12 • Surgical/Central Sterile Process Tech-
Justin Vipperman jvipperman@csi.edu BTC
Chemistry-AS (208)732-6258 Taylor 262 Social Work-AA
Dr. Joseph Gardner josephgardner@csi.edu Kerry Koontz kkoontz@csi.edu
(208)732-6427 Evergreen A17 Liberal Arts-AA (208)732-6878 Hepworth 165
Advising Center advising@csi.edu
Communication-AA (208)732-6250 Eagle Central Sociology-AA
Mark Wasden mwasden@csi.edu Matt Reynolds mreynolds@csi.edu
(208)732-6764 Hepworth 169 Library & Information Science-AA (208)732-6861 Hepworth 167
Chloe Wherry (Interim) crwherry@csi.edu
Computer Science-AS (208)732-6528 Taylor 145 Spanish -AA
KayZin Cresswell kcresswell@csi.edu Adam Crofts acrofts@csi.edu
(208)732-6822 Shields 202-C Mathematics-AS (208)732-6845 Shields 121
Nolan Rice nrice@csi.edu
Criminal Justice-AA (208)732-6819 Shields 206F Theatre-AA
Chris Meyerhoeffer cmeyerhoeffer@csi.edu Shane Brown sbrown@csi.edu
(208)732-6873 Hepworth 128A Music-AA (208)732-6774 Fine Arts 81
Scott Farkas sfarkas@csi.edu
Dance-AA (208)732-6763 Fine Arts 84A Visual & Performing Arts-AA
Cindy Jones cynthiajones@csi.edu Scott Farkas sfarkas@csi.edu
(208)732-6474 Fine Arts 90 (208)732-6763 Fine Arts 84A
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CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION MAJORS (CTE)
Majors listed on this page are programs that have additional admission requirements. Students must successfully be admitted to the pro- Major & Major Advisor
gram prior to declaring the degree as a major. Students are highly advised to work closely with the major advisors below for assistance
Geospatial Technology-BTC Residential Construction-BTC
with the program admission process. Students may select an academic major from pages 15-16, which reflect their course taking behavior,
while working towards program acceptance. Dr. Jeff Cooper jcooper@csi.edu Kory Lloyd (Interim) klloyd@csi.edu
(208)732-6405 Evergreen A36 (208)732-6811 ATIC 132
Major & Major Advisor Heavy Equipment Ag Technology (HEAT)-AAS & ITC Retail Management-BTC
Accounting/Bookkeeping-AAS Collision Repair Technology-AAS, BTC & ITC Rodney Higgins rhiggins@csi.edu Robin Bagent rbagent@csi.edu
Candace Boesiger cboesiger@csi.edu Timothy Pierce tpierce@csi.edu (208)732-6370 Desert (208)732-6392 Canyon 132
(208)732-6410 Canyon214 (208)732-6336 Canyon 126
Hospitality Management-AAS & ITC Surgical Technology-AAS
Administrative Assistant-BTC & ITC Computer Support Technician-ITC Dianne Jolovich djolovich@csi.edu Janet Milligan jmilligan@csi.edu
Kirk Ruby kruby@csi.edu Kirk Ruby kruby@csi.edu (208)732-6407 Desert 107A (208)732-6706 HSHS 135
(208)732-6316 Canyon 103B (208)732-6316 Canyon 103B
Industrial Systems Maintenance Technology- ITC Surgical/Central Sterile Process Tech-BTC
Agri-Business-ITC Culinary Arts-AAS, BTC & ITC Eli Bowles ebowles@csi.edu Carrie Nutsch cnutsch@csi.edu
Matthew Quesnell mquesnell@csi.edu Michael Johnson mjohnson@csi.edu (208)732-6377 ATIC 128 (208)732-6715 HSHS 134
(208)732-6403 Evergreen A39 (208)732-6381 Desert 107A
Intro to Cybersecurity-BTC Veterinary Technology-AAS
Agriculture-AAS & BTC Cybersecurity & Programming-AAS Brian Gergens bgergens@csi.edu Dr. Jody Rockett jrockett@csi.edu
Matthew Quesnell mquesnell@csi.edu Brian Gergens bgergens@csi.edu (208)732-6313 Canyon 103D (208)732-6408 Evergreen A34
(208)732-6403 Evergreen A39 (208)732-6313 Canyon 103D
Law Enforcement-AAS, BTC & ITC Water Resource Management-BTC & ITC
Air Cond-Refrig & Heat-AAS, BTC & ITC Dental Assistant-ITC Robert Storm rstorm@csi.edu Dr. Jeff Cooper jcooper@csi.edu
Mike LaPray mlapray@csi.edu Tonja Bowcut tbowcut@csi.edu (208)732-6339 Canyon 207 (208)732-6405 Evergreen A36
(208)732-6393 ATIC 110 (208)732-6708 HSHS 125
Machining & Manufacturing Technology-AAS, BTC & ITC
Welding Technology-AAS, BTC & ITC
Animal Science Livestock Tech-ITC Dental Hygiene-AAS James Kellis jkellis@csi.edu
Clay Wilkie cwilkie@csi.edu
Matthew Quesnell mquesnell@csi.edu Jan Mandura (Interim) jmandura@csi.edu (208)732-6379 ATIC 124
(208)732-6372 Desert 100A
(208)732-6403 Evergreen A39 (208)732-6730 HSHS 107
Medical Assistant-ITC
Woodworking Technology-AAS, BTC & ITC
Applied Technology & Apprenticeship-AAS Diesel Technology-AAS & ITC Kara Mahannah kmahannah@csi.edu
Kory Lloyd (Interim) klloyd@csi.edu
Stefanie Hauff shauff@csi.edu Dustin Holt dholt@csi.edu (208)732-6728 HSHS 133
(208)732-6811 ATIC 132
(208)732-6366 ATIC (208)732-6371 Desert
Network Systems Technician-AAS
Aquaculture-AAS & ITC Digital Media-AAS & ITC Marcus Carpenter marcuscarpenter@csi.edu
Matt Wilson mwilson@csi.edu Laura Erickson lerickson@csi.edu (208)732-6309 Canyon 103E
(208)733-3972 Fish Hatchery (208)732-6308 Evergreen C94
Nursing-Practical-ITC
Automation Engineering Technology- AAS, BTC & ITC Drafting-AAS & ITC Tammy Pehrson tpehrson@csi.edu
Ben Hamlett bhamlett@csi.edu Pat Ferrell pferrell@csi.edu (208)732-6727 HSHS 121
(208)732-6374 ATIC 116 (208)732-6326 ATIC 129
Outdoor Recreation Leadership-BTC & ITC
Automotive Technology (ASEP)-AAS Education-Early Childhood-AAS, BTC & ITC Mike Young myoung@csi.edu
David Rodriquez drodriquez@csi.edu Ellen Neff eneff@csi.edu (208)732-6340 Outdoor Rec Center
(208)732-6334 Canyon 130 (208) 732-6870 Hepworth 122
Physical Therapist Assistant-AAS
Baking & Pastry-AAS, BTC & ITC Emergency Medical Services-AAS, BTC & ITC Jan Mandura jmandura@csi.edu
Pandora Handley phandley@csi.edu Dillon Brock dbrock@csi.edu (208)732-6730 HSHS 107
(208)732-6380 Canyon 206 (208)732-6709 HSHS 116 Kristin Becker kbecker@csi.edu
(208) 732-6251 Taylor 145
Business Mgmt/Entrepreneur-AAS & ITC Fire Science-AAS & ITC
Robin Bagent rbagent@csi.edu Dillon Brock dbrock@csi.edu Radiological Technology-AAS
(208)732-6392 Canyon 132 (208)732-6709 HSHS 116 Jan Mandura (Interim) jmandura@csi.edu
(208)732-6730 HSHS 107
Certified Nursing Assistant-BTC Food Processing Technology-AAS, BTC, ITC & BAS
Alma Padron apadron@csi.edu Ben Hamlett bhamlett@csi.edu Renewable Energy Systems Technology-AAS
(208)732-6713 HSHS 127 (208)732-6374 ATIC 116 Eli Bowles ebowles@csi.edu
(208)732-6377 ATIC 128
18 19GENERAL EDUCATION DEGREE & CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS
HUMANISTIC AND ARTISTIC WAYS OF KNOWING SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL WAYS OF KNOWING CONT.
General Education Core Courses WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
The general education core is intended to apply to all POLS 102 Intro to Political Science 3
General Education Courses
degrees and certificates recognized by the State Board of General Education Courses POLS 221 Intro to International Relations 3
AA & AS (2 different disciplines) 6 PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology 3
education (SBOE). A central component of SBOE policy is AA & AS 6
AAS 3 ARTS 101 Art History 1 3 SOCY 101 Introduction to Sociology 3
the requirement that a student working toward a degree or
ARTS 102 Art History 2 3 SOCY 102 Social Problems 3
certificate must complete coursework in the general educa- ENGL 101 Writing & Rhetoric 1 3
SOCY 105 Human Relations 3
ARTS 103 Appreciation & History of Photography 3
tion core. ENGL 102 Writing & Rhetoric 2 3
DANC 101 Dance Appreciation 3 Associate of Arts Hours
In our rapidly-changing world, students need to understand ENGL 126 Film & Literature 3
General Education Hours (minimum 36 credits)
ORAL COMMUNICATION ENGL 175 Literature & Ideas 3
how knowledge is generated and created. They need to Oral Communication 3
ENGL 215 Survey of World Mythology 3
adapt to new knowledge and opportunities as they arise, General Education Course Written Communication 6
ENGL 257 Western World Literature 1 3
as well as effectively communicate and collaborate with Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing (2 diff. disciplines) 6
AA, AS, AAS 3 ENGL 258 Western World Literature 2 3
increasing diverse communities and ways of knowing. In Mathematical Ways of Knowing 3
COMM 101 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3 ENGL 267 Survey of English Literature 1 3
combination with a student’s major, General Education Scientific Ways of Knowing (2 courses with 1 lab course) 7
COMM 209 Critical Thinking and Argumentation 3 ENGL 268 Survey of English Literature 2 3
Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing (2 diff. disciplines) 6
competencies prepare students to use multiple strategies in ENGL 277 Survey of American Lit 1 3
Introduction to General Education 3
an integrative manner, to explore, critically analyze, and ENGL 278 Survey of American Lit 2 3
MATHEMATICAL WAYS OF KNOWING Wellness 2
creatively address real-world issues and challenges. Course FREN 101 Elementary French 1 4
Minimum Hours Required for this Degree 60
work provides graduates with an understanding of self, the General Education Courses FREN 102 Elementary French 2 4
physical world, the development and functioning of human AA & AS 3 HUMA 101 Intro to Humanities 1 3 Associate of Science Hours
society, and its cultural and artistic endeavors, as well as AAS 3 HUMA 106 Modern Humanities 3 General Education Hours (minimum 36 credits)
an understanding of the methodologies, value systems, and JAPN 101 Elementary Japanese 1 4 Oral Communication 3
MATH 123 Math in Modern Society 3
JAPN 102 Elementary Japanese 2 4
thought processes employed in human inquiries. General MATH 143 College Algebra 3 Written Communication 6
MUSI 100 Introduction to Music 3 Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing (2 diff. disciplines) 6
Education helps instill students with the personal and civic MATH 153 Statistical Methods 3 MUSI 108 Survey of Jazz & Pop Music 3
responsibilities of good citizenship. General Education pre- Mathematical Ways of Knowing 3
MATH 147 College Algebra & Trigonometry 5 PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy 3 Scientific Ways of Knowing (2 courses with 1 lab course) 7
pares graduates as adaptive, life-long learners. MATH 160 Survey of Calculus 4 PHIL 103 Introduction to Ethics 3 Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing (2 diff. disciplines) 6
MATH 170 Calculus 1 5 PORT 101 Elementary Portuguese 1 4
All general education courses meet the requirements for Introduction to General Education 3
PORT 102 Elementary Portuguese 2 4 Wellness 2
GEM designation in the state of Idaho. SIGL 101 American Sign Language 1 4
SCIENTIFIC WAYS OF KNOWING Minimum Hours Required for this Degree 60
General Education Groups SIGL 102 American Sign Language 2 4
General Education Courses SIGL 201 American Sign Language 3 4 Academic Certificate Hours
Depending on the degree or program, General Education
AA & AS (2 different disciplines/1 lab) 7 SIGL 202 American Sign Language 4 4 General Education Hours (minimum 36 credits)
requirements or courses may vary. Work closely with your SPAN 101 Elementary Spanish 1 4
AGRI 180 Food System Science 4 Written Communication 6
advisor to understand these variances. SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish 2 4 Oral Communication 3
ALLH 220 Fundamentals of Nutrition 3 SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish 1 4 Mathematical Ways of Knowing 3
INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL EDUCATION ANTH 104 Intro to Biological Anthropology 3 SPAN 202 Intermediate Spanish 2 4 Scientific Ways of Knowing 8
ANTH 104L* Biological Anthropology Lab 1 THEA 101 Theatre Appreciation 3 Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing 6
Institutionally Designated Courses BIOL 100 Concepts of Biology 4 THEA 201 Theatre History 1 3 Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing 6
AA & AS 3 BIOL 102 Environmental Science 3 THEA 202 Theatre History 2 3 Introduction to General Education 3
BIOL 102L* Environmental Science Lab 1 Wellness 2
GNED 101 Introduction to General Education 3
BIOL 201 Biology 1 4 SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL WAYS OF KNOWING Minimum Hours Required for this Certificate 36
BIOL 221 Introductory Microbiology 4
WELLNESS BIOL 227 Human Anatomy & Physiology 1 4 General Education Courses Associate of Applied Science Hours
BIOL 228 Human Anatomy & Physiology 2 4 Social Science AA & AS (2 different disciplines) 6 General Education Hours (minimum 15 credits)
Institutionally Designated Courses
CHEM 100 Concepts of Chemistry 4 AAS 3 Oral Communication 3
AA & AS 2 CHEM 101 Introduction to Chemistry 4 ANTH 101 Physical Anthropology 3 Written Communication 3
WELL 100 Wellness Sandbox 1-6 CHEM 102 Essentials of Organic & Biochemistry 5 ANTH 102 Cultural Anthropology 3 Mathematical Ways of Knowing 3
WELL 101 Lifelong Wellness 1 1 CHEM 111 General Chemistry 1 5 COMM 102 Interpersonal Communication 3 Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing 3
WELL 102 Lifelong Wellness 2 2 COMM 220 Intercultural Communication 3 Other General Education Courses 3
GEOG 100 Physical Geography 4
*Excludes Institutionally Designated Credits
WELL 255 Wellness Through Healthy Living 3 GEOL 101 Physical Geology 4 CRIJ 103 Introduction to Law & Justice 3
Minimum Hours Required for this Degree 60
GEOL 102 Historical Geology 4 ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
GEOL 104 Natural Disasters & Environmental Geology 4 ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3 Intermediate Technical Certificate Hours
GEOL 105 Geology of National Parks 3 EDUC 204 Families, Communities & Culture 3 General Education Hours (minimum 9 credits)
PHYS 100 Survey of Physics 4 GEOG 102 Cultural Geography 3 Oral Communication or Written Communication 3
PHYS 101 Survey of Astronomy 4 GEOG 200 World Regional Geography 3 Mathematical Ways of Knowing 3
HIST 101 World History 1 3 Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing 3
PHYS 111 General Physics 1 4
HIST 102 World History 2 3 Minimum Hours Required for this Certificate 30
PHYS 112 General Physics 2 4
HIST 111 US History 1 3
PHYS 211 Physics for Scientists & Engineers 1 5 Basic Technical Certificate Hours
HIST 112 US History 2 3
*BIOL 102L and ANTH 104L only count as General Ed if taken with the lecture POLS 101 American National Government 3 Hours Required for this Certificate 8-29
20 21CSI Advising Center
COURSE SCHEDULING
Course SchedulingPLANNER
Planner
COURSE CODE LEGEND
Setting up an ideal class schedule can be tricky. Before filling out your semester time schedule, take time to
mark off the days and hours already committed to work and other obligations such as family travel time and
recreation. Keep in mind the study time and work formulas outlined below when selecting the number of
classes you will take.
COURSE TYPE
If you work: 40 hours/week 30 hours/week 20 hours/week 5-15 hours/week
Listed after the Course number (ENGL 101L C01)
A Assisted (has an additional co-req.)
Take no more than: 6 credits 9 credits 12 credits 14-16 credits
B Both (Lecture and Lab together)
C Clinical
E Credit By Exam
Term L Lab
I Independent Study Course
Time Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat R Recitation (Additional Classroom time)
7:00-8:00
8:00-9:00
9:00-10:00 SECTION LOCATION
10:00-11:00
Listed before the Section number (ENGL 101L C01W)
11:00-12:00
B Blaine County Center (Hailey, ID)
12:00-1:00 C Twin Falls Campus
1:00-2:00 J Jerome Center
M Mini-Cassia Center (Burley, ID)
2:00-3:00
N Gooding Center
3:00-4:00 T Twin Falls Off-Campus
4:00-5:00
5:00-6:00
6:00-7:00 SECTION TYPE
7:00-8:00
Listed after the section number (ENGL 101 C01W)
8:00-9:00
A Hybrid (combination of online and in-person)
9:00-10:00 H Honors (additional course rigor)
I Independent Study Section
M Computer Sync (delivered online w/ scheduled web meetings)
Notes : S Community Engaged Learning
V Video-Conferencing
W Web (delivered online with no in-person meeting
22 23CSI OFF-CAMPUS LOCATIONS
CSI provides access to higher education throughout South Central Idaho by offering classes and student services
at off-campus centers in Burley, Gooding, Jerome and Hailey. The off-campus centers provide convenient lo-
cations for students in rural areas to work toward a degree, prepare to transfer to a four-year institution, or take
classes to gain skills for a career change. In addition, each center also offers a wide range of community educa-
tion non-credit classes to promote learning and creative exploration for people of all ages. At the CSI off-campus
centers, students can truly stay near and go far!
http://offcampus.csi.edu
Fin i s h o n T i m e ! Blaine County Center
Community Campus
1050 Fox Acres Road
Hailey, ID 83333
Associate degrees at the College of Southern Idaho require 60 or more credit hours to complete. Phone: 208-788-2033
Jerome Center
IDAHO
The experience of many full-time, degree-seeking students consistently shows that if you E-mail: hstar@csi.edu
kaguayo@csi.edu* 104 West Main St.
complete 15 credit hours or more per semester or 30 credits per year, you are more likely to Website: www.csi.edu/blaine Jerome, ID 83338
graduate on time and improve your GPA. Graduating on time can be a major advantage to you, Phone: (208) 324-5101
E-mail: cperez@csi.edu*
both in terms of saved money, and the opportunity to enter your chosen field to begin earning rcastro2@csi.edu*
higher wages sooner. At CSI, we want to help you to begin now to “Think 30”! Website: www.csi.edu/jerome
CREDITS Fall Semester Spring Semester Summer Semester Annual Total
Full-Time 15 15 30 credits
• Hailey
Full Time With
Summer
12 12 6 30 credits • Gooding
• Jerome
Full and Part-Time Twin Falls
15 9 6 30 credits
Mixed • Burley
CLASSES Fall Semester Spring Semester Summer Semester Annual Total
Full-Time 5 5 10 Classes Gooding Center
202 14th Ave. E.
Full Time With Gooding, ID 83330
4 4 2 10 Classes Phone: 208-934-8678
Summer
E-mail: cperez@csi.edu*
Full and Part-Time sjacobson@csi.edu
5 3 2 10 Classes
Mixed Website: www.csi.edu/gooding
Save Money. CSI’s Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships can help you know how to make Mini-Cassia Center
your best financial choices to pay for college. 1600 Parke Avenue
Burley, ID 83318
Reduce Debt. Students who take 15-credit course loads each semester are more likely to Phone: 208-678-1400
graduate, pay less in tuition and living expenses, and gain additional years of earnings. E-mail: achristopherson@csi.edu
tclaridge@csi.edu
* Se Habla Español.
Graduate and Get a Job Earlier. Here is where the math really does add up! Completing 30 Website: www.csi.edu/minicassia
credits per year allows you to finish on time and start your career.
24 25TRANSFER GUIDE RESOURCE OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR
CSI has developed a transfer guide website to assist students in navigating the transfer process from CSI
to other regionally accredited colleges and universities. The transfer guide is used to help you make con- Location: Taylor Building • Phone: 208.732.6795 • Email: records@csi.edu
nections to the resources you need for a successful transfer.
Catalog Deadlines
Visit the website at: • 3 Sections • Academic Calendar in the Catalog
www.csi.edu/advising/transfer-guide ◊ Campus Policy & Procedures • Registration Deadline: Noon on
◊ Degree & Certificate Options Wednesday of the first week (for most
◊ Course Descriptions, including Pre- courses).
requisites and Corequisites • Drop Deadline: 11:59 PM, Sunday
Brian O’Rorke
Hepworth Building 144D Prerequisite: Foundational Knowl- following the first week (for full-term
(208) 933-2305 edge you must prove before taking courses)
BBA, Accountancy BAS, Bachelor of Applied Science BBA, Management a course. ◊ Deadline published on the Student
BS, Criminal Justice
BS, Cyber Operations and Resilience
BA, Multidisciplinary Studies
BA, Public Health
BS, Imaging Sciences
BS, Nursing - RN to BSN
Corequisite: Two Courses that Schedule in MyCSI
BSW, Social Work* BA, Public Relations BS, Respiratory Care must be taken together ◊ Full Tuition Refund
• Catalog Rights ◊ Course will not appear on the Tran-
script
Chris Vaage
Hepworth Building 144/144A
Christy Bowman-Lantz
christylantz@isu.edu
Waitlist ◊ May be completed in MyCSI
(208) 933-2301 (208) 933-2302 • Allows students to get in line for full • Withdraw Deadline: 5:00 PM, 75% of
chrisvaage@isu.edu
courses. the course
BA, Anthropology
BA, Early Childhood Education Blended
BA, History
BBA, Health Care Administration
BS, Emergency Management
BS, Emergency Medical Services
• Ends the weekend prior to the beginning ◊ Deadline published on the Student
BA/BS, Elementary Education BBA, Management BS, Fire Services Administration of the term Schedule in MyCSI
BS, Secondary Ed, Endorsements in BBA, Marketing BS, Nursing – RN to BSN
Business or Family Consumer Science BA/BS, Psychology BS, Workplace Training & Leadership
• Best Practice: If it is 10 days or less ◊ No Tuition Refund
BBA, Finance BA, Sociology before the term begins, select a different ◊ Course will appear on the Transcript
BBA, General Business BS, Surveying & Geomatics Engineering
BA, General Studies Technology course or section. with a “W” Grade
◊ Must be completed in-person or
Holds through email
E. Rosita Nabarrete • Placed for a variety of reasons ◊ Will not affect the student’s GPA
(208) 366-5644
ernabarrete@lcsc.edu
◊ Library Fees
◊ Traffic Tickets Tuition Loan Agreement
BA/BS, Accounting BA/BS Computed Tomography BA/BS, Radiographic Science
BAS, Business BA/BS Elementary Education BSW, Social Work (hybrid)* ◊ Business Office Debt • Allows students to spread their Tuition
BA/BS, Business Administration BA/BS, General Studies BA/BS Sport Administration ◊ Academic Standing issues and Fees Balance over three payments
BA/BS, Business & Communication BA/BS, General Studies: Social Sciences BA/BS, Sport Media Studies
BA/BS, Business Management BA/BAS/BS, Interdisciplinary Studies • May prevent registration, ability to order (two for Summer term)
BA/BS Communication Arts BSN, Nursing - RN to BSN transcripts, and mailing of diplomas • $50 processing fee added to student
• Can be viewed in MyCSI along with account
Amanda Moore-Kriwox Diana Olmos instructions on how to resolve the hold • Must submit first payment AND Loan
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Office of Admissions
Evergreen Building Room B64 Hepworth Building 144E Agreement Form by the Payment Dead-
(208)736-3624
akriwox@uidaho.edu
(208)933-2308
dolmos@uidaho.edu
line
BS, Agricultural Science, Communication BS, Criminology BS, Human Development and Family
and Leadership BGS, General Studies Studies
B.S.Ed, Career & Technical Education BA/BS, History BS, Organizational Sciences
BA/BS, Communication BA/BS, Psychology
*Not Fully Online
26 27Drop for No Show Out of District Charges
• Students who do not attend class or • Submit a Certificate of Residency to your
complete an educational experience home county each Academic Year
during the first week may be administra- • Must include your EDUID (found on
o u r
tively dropped. your CSI Schedule in MyCSI)
Use Y
• Faculty must complete drops by 5:00 Change of Major
PM on Friday of the first week. • Only one major is recognized at a time
• Changes may be requested through
Academic Standing MyCSI
c e s !
• Good Standing: GPA 2.0 and above • Allow 3-5 Business Days for processing
• Academic Warning: 1st semester below
2.0
◊ Must complete an Online Student
Success Tutorial before registering for
the next term
Graduation Application
• Should be completed the term before
you plan to complete
• Must apply, even if you do not plan on
R e s o u r
• Academic Probation: 2nd semester participating in the Commencement The beginning of your CSI experience is a transition—
below 2.0 Ceremony whether you’re taking your first college course or
◊ Must complete a Plan for Academic have college credit from Dual Credit or AP tests. Take
Student Success with a Student Suc- Transcripts advantage of your full CSI experience and actively par-
cess Advisor prior to registration for • Unofficial Transcripts are available in ticipate in CSI’s abundance of student resources.
the next term MyCSI for Free
◊ Students remain on Academic Pro- • Official Transcripts can be order through
bation until their Cumulative GPA is the National Student Clearinghouse for a
above a 2.0 nominal fee
• Academic Suspension: Term below 2.0 • Enrollment Verification forms and Good
while on Probation Student Discount forms are also avail-
◊ Must take the next Fall/Spring term able on the National Student Clearing-
off or appeal to the Registrar. house website for free.
Alternative Credit Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
• Allows students to earn credit for pre- (FERPA)
viously completed exams or real-world • Guarantees 4 rights
experience that correspond with estab- ◊ Right to review your records
lished curriculum ◊ Right to request changes for error
• Pass/Fail Grade ◊ Right to control the release of person-
• Students must be currently enrolled in ally identifiable information
the term they are requesting the credit to Excludes Directory Information
be awarded. Requests are accepted after (See Catalog)
the end drop deadline until the last day ◊ Right to complain to the US Depart-
of the term. ment of Education if one of your
rights is violated
• Privacy Waiver Forms available at the
Office of the Registrar
28 29STUDENT ACCOUNTS STUDENT ACCOUNTS
Online Student Portal Free Digital Safety
As an active student, you get instant access to a secure online portal where Software! Tips
you can view important updates or complete common tasks related to your
Active students CSI’s Technology Team con-
account. For example, you can register for a course, change majors, connect
get free access to siders your digital safety its top
with an advisor, or see your course schedule. Visit https://my.csi.edu and
Microsoft Office priority. The rise of cybercrimes
login with your student network account.
365 software for like identity theft, phishing attacks, malware,
the duration of and impersonation tactics are constant threats
their enrollment at CSI. This access includes to CSI students, faculty, and staff. Therefore, we
Learning familiar applications like Microsoft Word, Excel, take aggressive measures to keep your identity
PowerPoint, and OneNote, along with newer safe and prevent unauthorized access to your
Management applications like Publisher, Sway, and Planner. electronic information. To help you have a safe
Students also get free access to secure email computing experience during your time at CSI,
System with Microsoft Outlook and are allocated 5 TB follow the tips below:
CSI uses Canvas as its primary learning manage- of secure online storage via Microsoft OneDrive. • Use common sense when engaging digital
ment system. This application allows instructors to Microsoft Office applications can be installed on strangers.
communicate with you and share materials related up to 15 personal devices (5 desktops, 5 tablets,
• Use strong passphrases that only you can
to your courses. To access this application, login to
MyCSI with your student network account and tap
CSI Student Webmail and 5 smartphones).
To access the suite of applications, login to MyCSI
remember.
is CSI’s student e-mail system. Each student • Treat passwords like underwear: Don’t
the blue tile labeled, “Canvas”. who registers for a credit class receives an with your student network account and select the
share, change often, don’t leave around,
account. E-mail is the primary means of waffle icon in the upper-left corner of the web
longer is better.
written communication with CSI students. browser as shown in the illustration below.
Students are expected to check their
account regularly. Not checking e-mail
regularly may lead to missing important Need technical assistance? We’re here to help!
information, announcements, or deadlines.
Phone: (208) 732-6311
Canvas EagleWiFi
If you’re wondering, “is there CSI has structured a
an app for that?”, there is! The comprehensive high-speed Web: http://my.csi.edu
Canvas Student App is avail- secure wireless fabric to
able for download to both ensure students can access
Android and iOS devices. important services from almost anywhere on
If you’re having a problem with Canvas outside campus such as classrooms, outdoor spaces, Social: #CSITechHelp
of the hours when the IT Service Desk is open, parking lots, and sporting venues. To access
you have access to Tier One Canvas support. the secure wireless network, connect
Simply click the “Help” icon in the Canvas to “EagleWiFi” from the list of wireless
left-hand navigation bar and select from the networks. There is a secondary wireless Walk-Up: Canyon Bldg Room 114
options provided to chat or phone for help. network, “CSI-Visitor-Limited” which may
not allow you to access all CSI resources.
To use either wireless network, it is a good
idea to register your device first at Email: helpdesk@csi.edu
https://access.csi.edu.
30 31STUDENT DISABILITY SERVICES
Student Disability Services (SDS) Scott Lindquist • 208.732.6260 • slindquist@csi.edu
at the College of Southern Idaho,
The Eagle Informs is a student newsletter
in concert with the faculty, staff,
created to connect and inform every CSI and administration, strives to
Process for Requesting Services
student about current events and important ensure the provision of reasonable 1. Fill out the online SDS intake form
Great
dates happening on and off campus. The accommodations for all qualified
• The form can be accessed on the SDS website (csi.edu/
students with disabilities. Our goal is
newsletter goes out once a week and is the to create equal access to all curricular
disability)
main source of information for student activ- and co-curricular offerings in order 2. Provide documentation of the disability
Tip
ities. to provide an equal opportunity 3. Attend an intake appointment with the SDS Coordinator to discuss
for students with disabilities to possible services/accommodations
demonstrate their skills, knowledge,
4. Once the intake appointment has been completed and the SDS
HOW TO READ THE EAGLE INFORMS: and abilities as they pursue their
Coordinator has reviewed the documentation, the student will be
educational goals.
notified if they qualify for services.
1. Check your CSI email account. Your student email address is
In accordance with Section 504 of 5. If the student qualifies for services, a Letter of Accommodation
2. Look for the subject “The Eagle the primary way you will be the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as (LOA) listing the services/accommodations they have been
Informs.” contacted by CSI. Set up your amended and with the Americans approved for will be generated.
with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 as • Both the student and their instructors will be emailed a copy of
3. Email info@csi.edu to share address on your phone so you amended, Student Disability Services the LOA
your information in the student have easy access wherever you is proactive in developing specialized
6. Each following semester the student attends CSI they will
newsletter. go! accommodations to support the
need to request a new LOA if they wish to receive services/
abilities of each individual eligible for
accommodations.
such services.
Guidelines for Documentation Accommodations
It is the student’s responsibility to Students may be eligible for a range of accom-
provide documentation of their disability. modations, based on their disability. Possible
Documentation provided to SDS should: accommodations may include but are not limited
• Be from an impartial and qualified to:
professional • Test-taking accommodations
• Should reflect the student’s diagnosis, • Assistive Technology
barriers, and limitations as it relates to an • Classroom/Lab Adjustments
academic environment
• Textbook in Alternate Format
• Examples of documentation that could
be helpful include medical records, • Sign Language Interpreter
psychological evaluations, and school
records.
Limitations
Colleges are not required to lower or substantially modify essential class requirements. For example, although you may be allowed an accommodation of
extended time to take a test, the college is not required to change the substantive content of the test. Additionally colleges do not have to make adjustments
that would fundamentally alter the nature of a service, program, or activity and or result in an undue financial or administrative burden to the institution.
Finally, colleges are not required to provide personal attendants, individually prescribed devices, readers for personal use or study, or other devices or ser-
vices of a personal nature such as tutoring or typing.
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