Information & Welcome Center

• Contact Information, Hours, & Location

The Information & Welcome Center (Outreach) provides information and referral services for college programs, services, and procedures to students, faculty, staff, and the community at-large. If you have questions about AVC, the Information and Welcome Center is a good place to start.

Mission

The Information/Welcome Center (Outreach) exists to provide accurate information and appropriate referral services about college programs, services and procedures to students, faculty, staff and the community at large in a manner that is pleasant and inviting and to effectively reach out to both traditional and non-traditional students for the purpose of recruitment, matriculation and retention at Antelope Valley College.

Outreach Events

 

• "I'm Going to College"
  
  "Tips for the Day"

Campus Information

• Activities Calendar
• Add/Drop Procedure
• Directions to AVC
• Registration Dates
• Student Expenses and Fees

Frequently Asked Questions

• How can I contact a professor/instructor?

All Full time Antelope Valley Faculty and Staff have email accounts through the college; adjunct faculty may have seperate outside email accounts.

A student may obtain an instructor's telephone extension or voicemail extension through the Information and Welcome Center 661.722.6331.

• Who is the dean of my class?

Deans are not assigned on a class-by-class basis; they are assigned according to divisons that focus on different areas of study.

• How can I get a job on campus?

Visit the Job Placement's site for information.

• How can I get a copy of my transcript?

The Transcript Office can print student transcripts.

• What are the admissions requirements?

Visit Admissions and Records' eligibility page for more information.

• Can I receive a High School Diploma through AVC?

Visit Counseling's high school program page for more information.

• How much does it cost to take classes?

Visit the Admissions and Records Tuition page for more information.

• How can I get a better priority registration date?

Visit the Admissions and Records Priority Registration page for more information.

• How can I challenge a prerequisite?

Visit the Counseling Prerequisite Challenge page for more information.

• How can I challenge a grade a have received?

Download and complete Counseling's Extenuating Circumstances form.

• How can I challenge a class?

Visit Counseling's Credit By Exam page for more information.

• What can I do if I have a problem with my instructor?

If you have tried to resolve the issue with the instructor with no success, students are welcome to take the issue to the dean in charge of that division.

• How can I drop a class?

Visit the Admissions and Records FAQs page for information on dropping classes.

• How do I "crash" a class?

Visit the Admissions and Records FAQs page for information on crashing classes.

• How can I find out what classes are offered?

Visit our online schedule for class information.

• How can I pay for a class?

Visit the Cashier's Office for payment information.

• Is there any help offered to students with physical/learning disabilities?

The Office for Students with Disabilities offers assistance to students with these needs.