Hours of Operation Administrative Office Hours (Room 205) - Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
- Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Saturday 8:30 a.m. – end of scheduled classes.
- Sunday Closed
Academic Advising Hours - Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
- Tuesdays, and Friday through Sunday - CLOSED
[back to top] Open Computer Lab Hours Laurel College Center Open Computer Lab (room 404) hours are: Mon -Thursday 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (until 9:00 p.m. when Friday evening classes are held) Saturday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Sunday CLOSED
[back to top] Admissions Students planning to enroll at the Laurel College Center must first submit an application for admission. Proof of residency is required upon request. Admissions applications for Prince George's Community College (PGCC) or Howard Community College (HCC) may be obtained at and submitted to the Laurel College Center main administrative office (Room 205). Applications can also be downloaded and mailed to the appropriate admissions office. PGCC Credit Application HCC Credit Application [back to top] Academic Advising Students should meet with an advisor prior to the start of each term. Advisors provide students information and recommendations regarding learning programs, course selection, prerequisites, and transfer preparation. A full-range of services, such as transcript evaluation, graduation audit, and selective admissions (allied health and international student programs) may require consultation with staff at the home campus. Students can also contact PGCC and HCC staff about course information and advising questions through e-mail: PGCC students: LaurelStudent@pg.cc.md.us
HCC students: laurelinfo@howardcc.edu [back to top] Advising Hours Academic advisors are available to meet with students at the Laurel College Center during times: PGCC Advisors: Mondays and Wednesday, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. and 4 - 7 p.m.
HCC Advisors: Thursdays, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. and 4 - 7 p.m. [back to top] Disabled Students Students with a documented disability who need special accommodation should identify themselves to the Laurel College Center site administrator or their home campus disability support service office. The LCC site supervisor can help coordinate the need for a disability accommodation with the home campus. Students must provide acceptable documentation, register, and submit a paid bill receipt one month or more before the start of classes to the home campus disability support service office. Additional information can be obtained by calling: PGCC students: 301-322-0838 or 301-322-0122 (TDD).
HCC students: 410-772-4629 or 410-772-4606 (TDD). [back to top] Identification Cards Prince George's Community College students can obtain an Identification Card in LCC Room #205 when they bring in a current paid semester bill and a photo ID.
The following hours are available during the Fall 2009 Semester:
Monday - Friday -- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Monday - Thursday -- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Prince George's Community College students can also update their new ID each semester in the main office with a paid, current semster bill. Howard Cummunity College students should obtain an Identification Card or renew their current ID at their home campus. [back to top] Credit Registration Students may register in person for credit or non-credit courses at the Laurel College Center. Additionally, the following registration options are available. Telephone Registration: PGCC students:301-499-6612
HCC students: 410-772-4310 Web Registration:
PGCC Web Registration: PGCC credit students only OWL LINK HCC Web Registration: HCC credit students only HCC Express [back to top] NonCredit Registration and Payment The noncredit course cost (including tuition and fees) is listed with each course description in the schedule of classes. If you live in Howard County, you should register through HCC. If you live in Prince George’s County, another county (other than Howard), District of Columbia, or another state, you should register through PGCC. ALL students can register and pay for classes at the Laurel College Center. If you register through HCC, payment is due at the time of registration (a registration fee of $30 is included in the cost of each noncredit course). If you register through PGCC, payment is due at time of registration, a registration fee of $7 each semester will be added to your bill (regardless of the number of courses you are taking). Also, non-PG residents are charged an additional fee when they register through PGCC (other MD county: $5 per course; DC/Out-of-state: $10 per course). Tuition is waived for seniors and the disabled; however, students are responsible for registration and other fees. Call 410-772-4825 (HCC registrants) or 301-322-0998 (PGCC registrants) for additional information. Noncredit Refund Policy. In the event you need to withdraw from a course, check with the college where you registered to determine their specific refund policy and procedures. [back to top] Financial Aid Due to the complexity of determining eligibility for financial aid, students are advised to work through their home campus. However, financial aid applications are available at the Laurel College Center, along with general information on processing procedures and deadlines. Click below to get to your home college Financial Aid Office: · PGCC Financial AID · HCC Financial AID [back to top] Placement Testing (Appointment Only) A placement test is usually required to determine each student's math, reading, and writing proficiency level as a part of the course selection and registration process. You can schedule a placement test appointment at the Laurel College Center by calling 410-772-4162 or 1-866-228-6110 (toll free). The placement test is also available on main campus; please call for hours and location: · PGCC Testing Center: 301-322-0147 · HCC Testing Center: 410-772-4853 [back to top] Textbooks The Laurel College Center does not have an on-site bookstore. Students can purchase their textbooks at their home college’s bookstore. NOTE: At the student’s request, online and phone orders can be sent to the Laurel College Center for easy pick-up. HCC students: 410-772-4816 or order online at www.howardccbooks.com listed under Student Services. Visa, MasterCard and HCC Financial Aid Awards are accepted. PGCC students: 301-322-0912 or order online at www.pgccbookstore.com. Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express are accepted. [back to top] Tutoring The Laurel College Center now offers tutoring for Anatomy and Physiology, Anatomy and Physiology II, Biology, Math and Writing! For tutoring hours and to schedule an appointment call 1-866-228-6110 [back to top] Security Security staff are present at the LCC and routinely patrol the site. Students who need assistance should contact the main administrative offices (Room 205). [back to top] | 
