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Student Handbook 2021_(Int'L Program)

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Part I Academic Calendar Year 2021....................................................................... Page Part II General Information........................................................................................ 4 Part III Dusit Thani College’s General Information...................................................... 9 Dusit Thani College Name, Acronym and Symbol.......................................... 10 The College Management................................................................................ 12 Department Head ............................................................................................. 14 The Academic Support and Service Unit......................................................... 15 Campus Facilities and Services....................................................................... 16 Academic Information .................................................................................... 18 Qualifications of prospective students ............................................................. 19 Entrance Examination ...................................................................................... 20 Course Registration.......................................................................................... 20 Academic Advisors ........................................................................................... 21 Academic Issues............................................................................................... 22 Tuition Fees and other Expenses.................................................................... 22 Other Fees........................................................................................................ 24 Regular Fees .................................................................................................... 25 Rules and Regulations ................................................................................... 26 27 Rules and Regulation for the Bachelor of Business Administration Program (International Program) of Dusit Thani College 2012...................................... 28 The Regulation of Dusit Thani College Regarding Services of Academic Resource Center A.D. 2010............................................................................. 43 The Regulation of Dusit Thani College Regarding the Student’s 51 Discipline and Punishment Regulations A.D. 2007......................................... The Dusit Thani College Announcement Regarding the Student’s 2 Uniform A.D. 2018............................................................................................ 58

Part IV Page Part V B.B.A. Program in Hotel and Resort Management (International Program) 62 Name of Curriculum ......................................................................................... 64 Name of Degree ............................................................................................... 64 Philosophy, Importance and Objective of the Curriculum ............................... 64 Professions that may be pursued after graduation ......................................... 65 Program Structure ............................................................................................ 66 Courses ........................................................................................................... 68 Study Plan ....................................................................................................... 73 Course Description ........................................................................................... 81 B.B.A. Program in Professional Culinary Arts (International Program) ... 102 Name of Curriculum ......................................................................................... 104 Name of Degree ............................................................................................... 104 Philosophy, Importance and Objective of the Curriculum ............................... 104 Professions that may be pursued after graduation ......................................... 106 Program Structure ............................................................................................ 107 Courses ........................................................................................................... 109 Study Plan ....................................................................................................... 113 Course Description ........................................................................................... 121 3

First Semester Instruction Begins August 16, 2021 Add/ Withdraw without Record August 16 - 27, 2021 Last Day for Academic Leave August 27, 2021 Pending for Dismissal of Unregistered Students August 30, 2021 Withdraw with W August 30 - September 10, 2021 Dismissal of Unregistered Students September 13, 2021 Transfer of Major October 28 - 29, 2021 Withdraw with W (Last Chance) September 13 - November 26, 2021 Transfer of Major Result Announcement November 26, 2021 Final Examination Dates December 6 - 19, 2021 Semester Finished December 20, 2021 Grade Announcement December 30, 2021 Note: Students can check the details of the course schedule at http://reg.dtc.ac.th 4

Second Semester Course Registration November 15 - 19, 2021 Receive Fee Statement December 1 - 3, 2021 Late Registration December 10, 2021 Payment Due Date December 17, 2021 Instruction Begins January 10, 2022 Add/ Withdraw without Record January 10 - 14, 2022 Last Day for Academic Leave January 21, 2022 Pending for Dismissal of Unregistered Students January 24, 2022 January 24 - February 4, 2022 Withdraw with W February 7, 2022 Dismissal of Unregistered Students March 24 - 25, 2022 Transfer of Major February 7 - April 22, 2022 Withdraw with W (Last Chance) April 22, 2022 Transfer of Major Result Announcement May 2 - 15, 2022 Final Examination Dates May 16, 2022 Semester Finished May 27, 2022 Grade Announcement Note: Students can check the details of the course schedule at http://reg.dtc.ac.th 5

Summer Semester Course Registration April 18 - 22, 2022 Receive Fee Statement May 4 - 6, 2022 Late Registration May 6, 2022 Payment Due Date May 20, 2022 Instruction Begins S1: May 30, 2022 S2: June 27, 2022 Add/ Withdraw without Record May 30 - June 3, 2022 Withdraw with W Withdraw with W (Last Chance) - Final Examination Dates S1: June 13 - 23, 2022 Semester Finished S2: June 13 - July 21, 2022 Grade Announcement S1: June 24, 2022 S2: July 22, 2022 July 23, 2022 August 5, 2022 Note: Students can check the details of the course schedule at http://reg.dtc.ac.th 6







a private educational institution accredited by the Ministry of University Affairs of Thailand, offers bachelor’s degree in business administration in various disciplines. The origins of the Dusit Thani Group dates back to 1949 when Thanpuying Chanut Piyaoui, the owner, opened her first hotel, the Princess, located on New Road, Bangkok. Since then, with the widespread development of Dusit Hotels and Resorts and Royal Princess Hotels, Thanpuying Chanut, who was also interested in education, recognized the need for specialized hospitality training in Thailand. Thanpuying Chanut Piyaoui Founder of Dusit Thani College 10

Dusit Thani College offers four-year bachelor’s degree programs and a master’s degree program, • Bachelor of Business Administration Program in Hotel Management • Bachelor of Business Administration Program in Culinary Arts and Kitchen Management • Bachelor of Management Program in Service Innovation in Tourism Industry • Bachelor of Business Administration Program in Hotel and Resort Management • Bachelor of Business Administration Program in Professional Culinary Arts • Master of Business Administration Program 11

Name : Dusit Thani College Mahogany Tree Building 2 Acronym : DTC Symbol : Dusit Thani College's symbol is the Dusit Palace inside the oval shape rings which means the College is one of the subsidiaries within The Dusit Thani Public Company Limited. The oval shape rings contain the name of the college both in English and Thai. Underneath the Palace is Dusit Thani's Motto \"SUCCESS THROUGH WISDOM\" which means the use of Wisdom to achieve success in life that leads to true happiness. Symbolic Tree : Dusit Thani College's tree is Mahogany, the most favorite tree of the H.M. King Mongkut (King Rama VI) who created Dusit Thani as a model city of democracy in Thailand. Dusit Thani College’s colors are Maroon and Dusit Thani College logo and colors combine White. Maroon signifies a determination to to mean that Dusit Thani College is the study for the benefit of the society. White source of knowledge and experience where signifies virtue and honesty. Together they one can deterministically and honestly mean the students, faculty and staff of Dusit pursue one’s intellect for the benefit of the Thani College are those who hold morality society which in turn leads to the virtue of and honesty as their virtue. They determine true life. to pursue the knowledge and experience for the benefit of the society. 12

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Ms. Frouke Gerbens Rector Dr. Atthawet Prougestaporn Dr. Praweena Kasai Vice Rector for Academic and Faculty Affairs Vice Rector for Student Affairs Dr. Wilasinee Yonwikai Mr. Simon David Lloyd Dean of National Programs Dean of International Programs Mr. Zeph Kai Norrish 14 Executive Director Professional Programs

Program Director of Hotel and Resort Management Ms. Jarujan Songsakul (International Program) Program Director of Professional Culinary Arts Mr. Cheewin Kachendecha (International Program) Program Director of Pathway Program Mr. Chakrit Srisakun (International Program) Head of Hotel Management Mr. Tosaporn Sukha Head of Culinary Arts and Kitchen Management Ms. Chaweewan Suksri Head of Tourism Management Dr. Nathsinee Chinthanapoompaisal Head of Service Innovation in Tourism Industry Mr. Somphob Chatawanich Head of MICE and Events Management Mr. Thanathorn Santichat Head of Science and Mathematics Department Mr. Visawat Roswarn Head of Languages Department Ms. Chisa Kittiyanpanya Head of Humanity and Social Science Department Dr. Nuttapat Surinwong Head of Language Center Mr. Guy Peter Ridgeon 15

Department / Office Name-surname Extension numbers Academic Affairs Office Academic Department Dr. Lapasrada Musigawong 530 Mrs. Phatsawan Ongard 531 Student Enrollment Ms. Karnnapat Chirakanphaisarn 537 Mr. Peerapong Jaroensuk 538 Assessment Center Ms. Puranee Boonsri 531 Ms. Thanyanat Kittijindawong 537 Accounting and Financial Mr. Ritthirong Sattayanukoonkit 535 Dshop Mr. Anan Siripongteetip 534 Student Development Ms. Tanyapat Atheepokeanun 535 Ms. Antiga Prinyanilakul 532 Student Services Mr. Surasak Kongbut 532 International Affairs Office Ms. Orathai Kittisiddho 533 Mr. Weerapon Wimonkittiwat 207 16 Ms. Saowalak Sudkheaw 195 Ms. Kanda Tonkunya 105 Dr. Ploycharas Pragattakomol 408 Mr. Wattanachot Charoenwong 260 Mr. Thanachot Virathamanont 263 Mr. Srayuth Anantacunupakorn 261 Mr. Jaray Kwanmueng 258 Ms. Chanakan Chimhiran 542 Ms. Pichaya Noranitiphadungkarn 436 Ms. Ratchaprapha Nanthanukul 437

Department / Office Name-surname Extension numbers Career Development Center Dr. Nathsinee Chinthanapoompaisal 265 Ms. Puangpaka Montree 266 Student Communication Ms. Jutathip Promkutkaew 263 Blended Learning Department Ms. Piyanuj Siriplab 520 Mr. Gunn Polparsi 351 Information Technology Department Mr. Kemmachart Rascharoen 351 Mr. Katawut Wangngam 351 Administrative Office Mr. Noppasit Rangsricharoenchai 399 Building and Facility Mr. Kittikun Chongmanuscharoen 338 Academic Resource Center Mr. Palakorn Saengrote 339 Mr. Songphon Mekchai 339 Language Center Ms. Korakot Montrisuksirikul 300 Ms. Supaluk Komahawong 123 Mr. Supachai Juntavee 197 Mr. Anusorn Tongvichien 124 Mr. Juthatuch Ruttharakarnchana 253 Ms. Pattanan Tummawaro 254 Ms. Suneerat Jedsadathummasathit 255 Mr. Guy Peter Ridgeon 251 Mr. Benja Chauyruk 252 Information Technology Dept. Student Affairs Office 17 & Blended Learning Dept. LINE Official Platform LINE Official Platform

Building Plan and Campus Facilities Building 1 1st Floor: Reception, Student Lounge, Admissions Office, Student Cashier, Bakery Room, Kitchen Practical Room, Meeting Room, Coffee Shop, Student Canteen, Building and Facility Department, Administration Department, DShop. 2nd Floor: Classroom, Bartending Room, Auditorium (Srinakarin Hall), SPA Practical Room, Accounting and Financial Office, Fitness Center. 3rd Floor: International Student Lounge, Academic Service Department, Information Technology Department, Front and Housekeeping Practical Room, Marketing and Communications Office, Admission Office, Public Relations Office, Post-Graduate Offices, Store Room. 4th Floor: Instructor Room Culinary Art (Thai & International Program), International Service, Human Resource Office, Research Office, Purchasing Department. 5th Floor: Academic Office (Academic Department, Assessment Department, Registration Department), Instructor Room Hotel Management (Thai & International Program), Instructor Room General Education and Business Administration (Thai & International Program). Building 2 Infront of Building: Outdoor Activities, Football Field, Basketball Field, Volleyball Field (The Student Affairs Office and Sport Club will allocate day and time for students to have activity in this area. 1st Floor: Nursing Room, Kitchen Practical Room and Demonstration Room, Bakery Room, KPC Operation Department, KA Operation Department, Locker Room. 2nd Floor: Academic Resources Center, Language Center, Printshop, Student Affairs Office; Student Clubs and Activities, Student Development and Service, Student Housing, Career Services and Supervise Field Training Department, Muslim Praying Room, Student Council Room, Fruit Carving Room, Flower Arrangement Room, Classroom. 3rd Floor: Classroom, Computer Laboratory, Blended Learning Department, Alumni Department. 4th Floor: Classroom 18



he Academic Affairs section contains detailed information concerning qualifications of prospective students, courses registration, academic programs, course study plans, and course descriptions; as well as information about tuition fees and grading, attendance policies. Students with questions that are not answered in this section of the academic student handbook or the course study plan should contact the Academic Affairs Office or their academic advisor. 1. Hold a M.6 (grade 12) certificate or its equivalence issued by the Ministry of Education, or equivalent certificates from local or overseas educational institutions recognized by the Ministry of Education, Thailand. 2. Have no serious criminal record. 3. Not suffer from any communicable disease or mental disorder. 4. Be physically and mentally well. 5. Have no record of serious misconduct or inappropriate behavior. 1. All candidates are required to pass the written entrance examination in English and Mathematical aptitude tests. Candidates whose English and Mathematics scores are lower than that stipulated in the set criteria are required to take preparatory courses in those subjects. 2. Candidates who have scores from the standardized English Proficiency tests are not required to take entrance examination. The scores are: • TOEFL-PBT≥ 500 • TOEFL-IBT ≥ 61 • IELTS ≥ 5.5 • SAT ≥ 1,000 (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing ≥ 500 and Math ≥ 500) are not required to take the English and Mathematics entrance examination. All scores must be from the examinations taken within two years of the application date. 20

3. Those who have IB Diploma (International Baccalaureate Diploma). 4. Any candidate who passes the entrance examination must attend an interview. Successful candidates are required to register at the admission office in person with the required documents from the day the entrance examination results are announced onwards. Registration must be completed within the time specified. Students who fail to complete the registration procedure within the specified period must explain in written notice at least three days before the beginning of the semester otherwise they will be considered ineligible. All other students register approximately one month before classes start. The registration dates have been set on the academic calendar, which is available at the Academic Affairs office. On the registration date, student can quickly access the registration process by simply logging into http://reg.dtc.ac.th 21

The registration will be completed with the advisor’s approval and with the payment of tuition fees. If the payment is overdue, students will be charged additionally with details as follows: • Payment overdue not more than 3 days will be charged 300 baht • Payment overdue more than 3 days, but not exceeding 15 days will be charged 1,500 baht • Payment overdue more than 15 days, but not exceeding 30 days will be charged 3,000 baht • Payment overdue more than 30 days will be charged 3,000 baht and 100 baht per day onwards. Dusit Thani College has established an advisor program to assist students in selecting suitable courses, and counseling for both academic and non-academic problems. New students will meet their advisor on orientation day. Students should contact the Registration Department regarding the following topics. 1. Registration Errors: Errors in registration should be corrected within the first week of instruction during a regular semester and within the first three days of instruction during the special session. 2. Change of Address: Students changing residence should request a change of address form from the Registration Department. Students are responsible for keeping their address record current. 3. Leave of Absence: The student must give the Registration Department the reason for any absence, as well as the expected semester that the student will return to study. 4. Requests for transcripts and other documents: Contact the Student Service Department located on 1st floor or Registration Department located on 5th floor of building 1 to issue the following academic documents upon request: • Leave form • Entreaty form • Certificate of student status • Official transcript • Grade report • Certificate of graduation 22

5. Student ID cards • When first entering the college, students will receive a student ID card. Student must have their ID card with them at all times while in the college. Students are also required to bring their ID card to midterm and final examinations to gain access to the examination rooms. • Lost student ID cards, students who lose their ID card must contact the Registration Department to issue a new ID card, and then make a payment at Accounting and Finance Office. 6. Housing: There are many accommodation options available near the College, including Service Apartment and Condominium. Interested students should contact the Student Affairs Office for more information on the 2nd floor of Building 2, or please see the DTC Student Affairs Facebook. 7. Health Services: While attending Dusit Thani College, students can receive first-aid or health care services on the first floor of building two; the service hours available from 6.30 hrs. - 18.00 hrs. from Monday to Sunday. The College provides group accident insurance with the insurance Company for all students who apply for insurance. Students can receive medical treatment at any hospital, both government and private, by showing the insurance group privilege card on every visit. If the hospital cannot claim, students will need to make an advanced payment and bring the receipt and medical certificate to the Student Affairs Office for reimbursement. 8. Reserve Officers Training Corps Course (ROTC): The male Thai nationality is required to register with the Thai military when students reach 20 years old. A student can register for training at an earlier age, and the training course taken in high school or at college may count toward meeting national military requirements. Students who need to apply for the Reserve Officer Training Course (ROTC) must report to the Student Affairs Office by the first week of their entry. Students who have not reported to the Student Affairs Office within the mentioned period will no longer have the right to join the Reserve Officer Training Course (ROTC). 9. Postponement of Military Recruitment: Students who request postponement of their Military Recruitment must submit the appropriate legal documents to the Student Affairs Office during July 1 - August 31 of every year. For more information, please contact the Student Affairs Office. 23

10. Lost and Found: The Student Affairs Office takes care of lost and found items. Students who lost an item or may have had it stolen should report to the Student Affairs Office. Students are required to pay tuition fees and other expenses as follows: 1. Total Tuition Fees 1.1 B.B.A. Program in Hotel and Resort Management are 1,200,000 Baht which includes tuition fees, activity fees, and other fees. The students are required to pay tuition fee at 150,000 Baht per semester during the first and second semesters of each year. 1.2 B.B.A. Program in Professional Culinary Arts are 1,080,000 Baht which includes tuition fees, activity fees, and other fees. The students are required to pay tuition fee at 135,000 Baht per semester during the first and second semesters of each year. 1.3 Students who do not complete all courses as specified in the curriculum within 4 academic years or 8 regular semesters are required to make a payment of 10,000 Baht per subject for the next semester. 1.4 Students who withdraw or receive F grade in any subject has to retake that particular subject and are required to make a payment of 10,000 Baht per subject. 1.5 Activity Fees 4) Student Activity (Student Club) 1) Education Surcharge 2) Library 5) College Infirmary 3) Sport Facility 6) Extracurricular Activities 24

1.6 Other Fees 1) Information System Service Fee 2) Computer Laboratory 3) Language Laboratory 4) Flower Arrangement Room 5) Carving Room 6) Kitchen Practical Room 7) Pastry and Bakery Laboratory 8) Consumption Materials for Cooking Subjects 9) Consumption Materials for Bakery Subjects 10) Consumption Materials for Food and Beverage Subjects 11) Consumption Materials for Wine Subjects 12) Consumption Materials for Fruit and Vegetable Carving Subjects 13) Consumption Materials for Flower Arrangement Subjects 14) Field Trip Study 15) Supervised Field Training (SFT) 25

2. Regular Fees Baht 500 1. Application Fee/ Student Handbook Baht 5,000 2. Matriculation Fee (Thai Citizen) Baht 10,000 3. Matriculation Fee (Non Thai Citizen) Baht 1,500 4. Orientation Fee Baht 2,000 5. Graduation Fee Baht 1,000 6. Valediction Fee Baht 300/time 7. Program Transfer Baht 1,000/subject 8. Late Examination Fee Baht 500/semester 9. Maintaining Student Status Baht 1,000 10. Student Status Resumption Baht 2,500 11. Alumni Fee Baht 50/copy 12. Transcript or Grade Report Baht 50/copy 13. Certified Letter Baht 10/copy 14. Addition or Withdrawal Baht 350 15. Student ID Card Baht 1,000 16. Certificate and Degree Certificate Baht 2,000 17. Damage Liability Deposit Baht 400/year 18. Accident Insurance Baht 14,000/year 19. Health Insurance (Foreign Student) Baht 5/day 20. Library-late return charge Baht 400 21. Memorial Book Baht 100/year 22. News Letter Baht 100/credit 23. Transfer Credit Baht 50-100 24. Other Baht 6,000 25. Intensive Mathematics Baht 10,000 26. Basic English I Baht 5,500 27. Basic English II 26



s Dusit Thani College deems it necessary to update its regulation concerning its students’ academic progress and discipline, the College Committee, by virtue of the authority vested in Article 34 (2) of the Private Education Act 2003 and the Amended Act (No.2) of 2007, deems it appropriate to enact the Dusit Thani College rules and regulation for Bachelor of Business Administration Program (International Program) as follows: Article 1 The regulation is designated as “Rules and Regulation for the Bachelor of Business Article 2 Administration Program (International Program) of Dusit Thani College 2012” Article 3 Article 4 The regulation is imposed on all students of this program, who started their studies from the academic year 2012 onwards. Any regulation, announcements or texts that were in previous version of this regulation shall be replaced and is replaced by this regulations. In this regulation, “College” refers to Dusit Thani College. “College Council Committee” refers to the Dusit Thani College Council Committee. “Academic Committee” refers to the academic committee of Dusit Thani College which is responsible for the college’s academic management. “Academic Affairs Committee” refers to the academic affairs committee of Dusit Thani College which is responsible for petitions that are concerned with academic, registration and performance measurement. “Dean” refers to the head of faculty who is responsible for faculty duties. “Advisor” refers to any individual instructor that the college appoints to be an academic consultant to a student. “Credit” refers to the unit that is used to represent the amount of learning hours per subject. 28

Article 5 An academic year will be divided into 2 semesters and 1 special session, which is the first semester and the second semester, additionally a special session following the second Article 6 semester. Article 7 Article 8 A normal semester shall last not less than 16 weeks, and the special session shall last not less than 8 weeks. The program has a duration of 8 regular semesters and 4 special sessions. In order to graduate, the students must complete the program in no more than 8 academic years. The Education Credit System shall be enforced as follows: 8.1 The theory courses account for one credit per weekly class hour for an entire regular semester, unless otherwise specified by the College. 8.2 The operation, demonstration or practical courses account for one credit per 2 to 3 weekly class hours for an entire regular semester, unless otherwise specified by the College. Article 9 In order to be eligible for the selection process, the candidate must have the following qualifications: 9.1 High school certification or equivalent qualification recognized and approved by the Ministry of Education of Thailand of the schools’ country or any other studies, which is equivalent and accredited by the Ministry of Education of the schools’ country which is endorsed for admission to a bachelor degree program. 9.2 Be in good health. 9.3 Have no criminal record. 9.4 Not suffer from any communicable disease or mental disorder. 9.5 Any candidate who has official TOEFL, IELTS or SAT scores with at least 2 year validity. 9.6 IB Diploma (International Baccalaureate Diploma) 9.7 Any candidate who passes the qualification criteria must participate in a selection process before being accepted. 29

Article 10 Eligible students as under article 9 will be required to undergo the selection process. The College will decide about the acceptance of candidates as students, based on the outcome of the selection process. Article 11 Candidates who have been admitted to become a student: 11.1 Must register as a student in the scheduled date, time and place specified by the College. 11.2 Will attain student status after registering as a student by presenting the required documents to the Registration Department together with settlement of the administra- tion fee. 11.3 Candidates who fail to register as a student in the date and time scheduled by the College must notify the College in written notice before the published registration date. The College will consider whether or not to accept the application within seven days. Article 12 Transferal of credits 12.1 Transferal of credits means to transfer credits from academic performance from passed courses in the curriculum at Dusit Thani College or from other higher educational institutes, which are then not required to be studied again. 12.2 Only credits obtained at higher educational institutes which are accredited by the Ministry of Education as minimum a bachelor degree program can be considered. 12.3 The applicants must not have been released or dismissed from any higher educational institute due to disciplinary action. 12.4 Requests for transferal of credits should be made during the first semester of the studies and should be supported by the course descriptions and syllabi of the course of which transferal of credits is requested. 12.5 The course or subject for which transferal of credits is requested must be equivalent with or should cover at least 75% of the objectives of a course intended to transfer. 12.6 The grade of the transferring course or subject must be no less than “C” or grade point must be less than “2.00” or equivalent. 12.7 No more than 70 credits can be transferred. 30

12.8 A student with transferred credits point is not qualified to graduate with honor. 12.9 In case of transferal of credits from other higher education institutes, the GPA will be calculated from subjects the students has studied according to curriculum of Dusit Thani College only. 12.10 In case of transferal of credits from Dusit Thani College, the GPA will be calculated from all subjects that student has studied according to curriculum of Dusit Thani College. 12.11 The Academic Committee decides about the request for transferal of credits. 12.12 Additional details including rules for transferal of knowledge and credits from non-formal education and/or other educational activities, to ensure compliance with the announcement from the Ministry of University Affairs subject: regulations of transferal of credit in degree level into academic system B.E. 2545 (2002 A.D.). Article 13 Students must enroll for study according to date, time and place the College schedules along with settlement of the tuition fee and other administrative fees specified by the College. Students who fail to enroll within the scheduled period are required to pay penalty fees specified by the college. Article 14 Students who fail to enroll in any semester will be ineligible to study in that particular semester and have to request for the study leave at the Registration Department and pay the retaining of student status fee within two weeks from the begin date of regular semester and within the first week from the begin date of special session otherwise the student will be released from the student record. Article 15 Students are required to enroll in subjects and courses assigned by the college in a semester or special session. Failing to follow the study plan may result in delayed graduation. Article 16 In case of repetition of courses, a student cannot exceed 24 credits per regular semester and 12 credits per special session. 31

Article 17 To enroll in any course, which has a prerequisite course, the student must have passed the prerequisite course. The Dean can allow a student to participate in the course, for which a prerequisite course is required, but the student can only take the exams of this course when the student has passed the prerequisite course. Article 18 To enroll in audit subjects (not accredited to GPA), the study must follow the criteria below: 18.1 Students who are require to enroll for audit subjects must get an approval from the Vice Rector of Academic Affairs Office and settle the credit fee specified by the College in order to study that particular subject as a general student. 18.2 the grade result will be recorded as S (AU) when attendance reaches a minimum of 80% from total academic period, the grade result will be recorded as U (AU) when attendance is less than 80% of total academic period. Article 19 Outsiders 19.1 Outsiders must follow the college registration regulations before the semester starts by indicating the subject the student wishes to study together with the reasons for the request. 19.2 The rector may approve for outsiders to register in particular subject after his/her consideration that applicants qualify to study. 19.3 Outsiders must only enroll for the subjects that have been approved. Also outsiders must settle the credit fee and other administration fees specified by the college. Article 20 A student is allowed to withdraw from a course under the following conditions: 20.1 The withdrawal must get an approval from the student’s academic advisor. 20.2 The withdrawal must be requested within the first two weeks of the regular semester or the first week of special session. 20.3 The withdrawn courses will be recorded as “W” on the transcript. 20.4 Students are responsible for the consequences of withdrawal of any course. 20.5 No refund of course fee is granted in case of withdrawal. 32

Article 21 General tuition fees, activities fees and other expenses must follow the college regulations. 21.1 Students must settle the tuition fees, activities fees and other expenses by regulation and procedure specified by the college. 21.2 New students (freshmen) must settle the registration fee, tuition fees, activities fees and other expenses on the date they register as a student. 21.3 Other students must settle the tuition fees, activities fees and other expenses by the date and time scheduled by the college. 21.4 In any cases, students who fail to settle the tuition fees, activities fees and other expenses in the period scheduled by the college must pay the penalty fee specified by the college. Article 22 All subjects that students enroll require a minimum of 80% class attendance in order to qualify for the final examination of that particular subject. Article 23 Students who do not qualify for the final examination under Article 22 get a grade result of “F”, except if the Academic Affairs Committee approves the students to withdraw from that subject due to circumstances beyond the control of the student, in which the student will receive a “W”. Article 24 Students must maintain good behavior and discipline and comply with the “Students Discipline and Punishment Regulations 2007”. Article 25 Students who violate the disciplinary regulations of the College shall be punished by cutting the behavior scores according to specifications as in College announcements. Article 26 Student who are punished by cutting more than 20 out of 100 behavior scores become ineligible for examinations in that particular semester. 33

Article 27 The following criteria are used to measure progress of students 27.1 The assessment system as well as the grading principles for each course are specified in the course outline, which is distributed to the students during the first week of the semester or the special session at the latest. 27.2 The midterm and final examinations are scheduled and announced by the college Article 28 Students who do not meet the requirements as in article 25 or pass the behavior scores as in article 26 cannot take the exams. Article 29 Students who are absent for the midterm and/or the final examinations must submit a petition along with any corresponding documentation to the Assessment Department within 5 working days from the date of absence or the knowledge about the absence. The Academic Affairs Committee will consider whether this student may take examination or not or should withdraw from the course. The following reasons are considered as justified absence: 29.1 Serious injury or major operation in hospital or clinic with a medical certificate from a doctor indicating that the student was unable to present themselves for an examination. 29.2 Involvement in an accident that causes injury or a reason to remain at the location of the accident in an attempt to resolve pertinent issues 29.3 Father, mother or guardian who financially supports the student received serious injury, was involved in a serious accident or passed away. 29.4 Participation in a national sports team, be the official representation of the country or the College, participation in a national or international tournament or participation in an official student exchange program. 34

Article 30 Assessment criteria. 30.1 The final assessment for a course takes place at the end of each semester: 30.2 The following grade system shall be used for all credit courses: Letter Grades Grade Point Meaning A 4.00 Excellent B+ 3.50 Very Good B 3.00 C+ 2.50 Good C 2.00 Fairly Good D+ 1.50 D 1.00 Fair F 0.00 Poor Very Poor Fail 30.3 Students, who received “D” and above shall be acknowledged as passing that subject. 30.4 Students will be given a grade of “F” in the case of the following: 30.4.1 Students who are ineligible for final examination from attending the class for less than 80 percent of the total class periods throughout a semester or getting cut more than 20 points or behavior scores for violating the disciplinary code. 30.4.2 Cheating during the examination. 30.4.3 Students who have failed the examination. Article 31 The following symbols represent non-point description. Symbol Meaning 35 I Incomplete S Satisfactory U Unsatisfactory CS Credits form standardized test W Withdrawal Audit and non-credit S (AU) (attend a class not less than 80 percent) U (AU) Audit and non-credit (attend a class less than 80 percent)

31.1 Students will be given a grade of “I” in the case of the following: 31.1.1 Students who did not complete any individual assignment or number of assignments and subsequently did not contact the instructor or failed to submit the assignment on time. 31.1.2 Absence on the final examination, unless the absence is considered as justified as in article 29. Article 32 Students who receive a grade of “I” in any subject will need to contact the Assessment department and take corrective action i.e. complete the missing assignment within 4 weeks from the grade result announcement date. Article 33 Students who fail to correct the “I” grade within the timeline the grade result will be recorded as follows: 33.1 Students who receive a grade of “I” because of incomplete assignment and did not take corrective action the grade result will be calculated according to the existing score. 33.2 Students who receive a grade of “I” because of absence on the final examination and get approval from the academic committee to take delayed examination, but fails to do within new period, or did not get approval to take delayed examination or did not request to take delayed examination, the grade result will come out according to the existing score. Article 34 The grade “S” or “U” can be given only for non-credited courses: 34.1 “S” for students who pass the course assessment criteria. 34.2 “U” for students who fail the course assessment criteria. Article 35 The grade “W” is given in the case of a student’s withdrawal from the course or the student is suspended for that semester, or the student is punished because of cheating on an examination. Article 36 Grading and calculation of grade will be as follows: 36.1 For the calculation of the grade point average (GPA) only the credited courses will be considered. 36.2 In the case of enrollment in any course more than one time, the GPA will be calculated upon the grade achieved on the latter enrollment. 36

36.3 Grade point average (GPA) shall be calculated from the grade of a student in each semester by summing up the multiplication of the credits and the grades that the student received in each course as the numerator, which shall be divided by the sum of the total credits of the semester. 36.4 Cumulative grade point average (Cum. GPA) shall be calculated from the grade of the student from the day he/she entered the college to the semester by which the calculation is being made by summing up the multiplication of the credits and the grades that the student received in each course as the numerator, which shall be divided by the sum of the cumulative credits attempted. 36.5 The calculated grade point average must be presented in 2 decimals without rounding of the 3rd decimal. Article 37 Repeat enrollment. 37.1 Students who received grade “F” have to repeat enrollment for that course until they receive grade “D” or above. 37.2 Students who received grade “U” in non-credit courses have to repeat enrollment for that subject until they receive grade “S”. Article 38 Students who commit serious cheating during any kind of examination will receive grade “F” for that course and will receive “W” for all other courses that they are enrolled in that semester. Serious cheating is considered as: 38.1 the student who brings any document that is associated with the test into the exam room and where it clearly shows that the student has already used said document to aid the exam. 38.2 the student who sends the exam answer to other students, as well as receives the exam answer from other students. 38.3 the student who takes an exam for other students. 37

Article 39 Students who intend to cheat on the examination will receive grade “F” on only that subject. As intention to cheat is considered as: 39.1 the student who brings any documents that is associated with the test to the exam room but did not use it for the exam yet. 39.2 the student who copies or this to copy from other students or let other students copy without sending documents to each other. 39.3 the student who takes the exam paper out of the exam room. Article 40 The Academic Committee assesses the cheating by students and shall punish them accordingly. Article 41 Students must enroll and complete the supervised field trainings as assigned by the college. Students who fail to complete the supervised field training will be deemed as incomplete. Students who enroll for supervised field training must be qualified as defined in the college regulations on supervised field training. Article 42 Article 30 is applied for the assessment of the supervised field training. Article 43 Students who receive “I” for the supervised field training must continue the supervised field training until they meet the college standards; otherwise the student will receive “F” and be deemed as the study is incomplete. Students who receive “F” on the supervised field training must repeat the entire supervised field training. Article 44 The registration of the student status is done at the end of each regular semester and at the end of the special session. Article 45 The student status is maintained by the criteria as below: 45.1 First year students must obtain the minimum GPA of 1.50 at the end of the first academic year otherwise students will be dismissed from the college. 45.2 Students from second year onwards who obtain a cumulative GPA less than 1.75 in any semester will be on probation status in the upcoming regular semester. 45.3 Students who are on probation and unable to increase their GPA to reach 1.75 or 38 greater will be dismissed from the college.

Article 46 Taking a leave of absence refers to a student decision to maintain the status of student but not to enroll for a semester. Taking a leave is only allowed after having study for at least one semester and have GPA not less than 1.75. The Academic Affairs Committee can decide about special cases. 46.1 Students can consider taking a leave of absence because of the following circumstances: 46.1.1 being recruited into military service. 46.1.2 serious injury or illness 46.1.3 exchange program 46.1.4 any other “force majeure” 46.2 The student who wishes to take a leave of absence must inform the Registration Department in written notice 30 days before the start of the absence or in case of an unplanned event, directly after the decision. 46.3 The Dean or the assigned counselor shall discuss the decision of the leave with the student as well as explain the consequences. 46.4 The Registration Department will confirm the decision and the status of the student in written notice. 46.5 During the period of leave the student must pay the student status fee for every regular semester and special session, otherwise the student will be dismissed from the college. 46.6 If a student leaves within a semester, they will receive a W for all the courses they have already started. 46.7 Article 7 is applicable, unless the Academic Affairs Committee decided differently because of the reason and the length of the absence. Article 47 Termination from the student status follows under the circumstances as stated below: 39 47.1 Graduation. 47.2 Students submit a letter of resignation that is approved by the College.

47.3 Students who obtain a cumulative GPA of less than 1.50 at the end of the first-year or obtain a cumulative GPA of less than 1.75 for 2 consecutive semesters since the second-year for fourth-year curriculum students. 47.4 Students who are unable to fulfill the requirements for graduation within eight years. 47.5 Students who fail to register at any academic semester without asking for leave of absence, in compliance with the college’s regulation (Section XIV). 47.6 Students who are expelled due to violation of the college’s regulations. 47.7 Students who used forged documents to enroll as a student. 47.8 Students who are convicted of a crime and are consequently imprisoned. 47.9 Death. Article 48 Cross-institutional study refers to Dusit Thani College’s students who enroll for a study with another higher educational institute both domestically and internationally. Article 49 To enroll for a study with another national or international higher educational institute the following rules and regulation are applied: 49.1 The student must request in written notice, at least 2 weeks before the start of a semester or a special session to the Academic Department to enroll for study with another educational institute for specific courses and for a specific duration. 49.2 The request should include the description of the higher educational institute, its recognition, the course syllabi of the courses the student wants to enroll in, the number of credits as well as the assessment system. 49.3 The request should include the comparison with courses offered by Dusit Thani College within the curriculum the student is enrolled in; the courses the student wants to enroll in at the other educational institute should cover at least 75% of the content of the similar courses at Dusit Thani College. 49.4 The Academic Affairs Committee will decide about the request and inform the student together with the acceptance of the number of transfer credits. 49.5 The total number of transfer credits cannot exceed 21. 40

49.6 The student who has an approval for cross-institutional study must follow the registration rules of that institute. 49.7 It is the students’ responsibility to ensure that grades results are submitted by the other educational institute to the Assessment Department of DTC in order to transfer the credits correctly. Article 50 Students eligible for graduation must meet the following qualifications: 50.1 Have completed all courses and the supervised field trainings as specified in the curriculum. 50.2 Have obtained a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00. 50.3 Have a behavior score of at least 80%. 50.4 Have cleared all expenses and tuition fee with the College. Article 51 Students must request for graduation and register to graduate at the end of the last semester with the registration department. Article 52 First Class Honor Students who are eligible to obtain First Class Honor must meet the following qualifications: 52.1 Complete all courses as specified in the curriculum within 4 academic years or 8 regular semesters and never fail or repeatedly enroll any courses. 52.2 Have no transferred credit from other higher educational institutes. 52.3 Have the final cumulative grade point average not lower than 3.50. 52.4 Have no course with the grade lower than “C”. 52.5 Completed the Supervised Field Training with a grade not less than “B” and 52.6 Maintained good behavior and discipline. Article 53 Second Class Honor Students who are eligible to obtain Second Class Honor must meet the following qualifications: 53.1 Completed all courses as specified in the curriculum within 4 academic years or 8 regular semesters and never fail or repeatedly enroll any courses. 53.2 Have no transferred credit from other higher educational institutes. 41

53.3 Have the final cumulative grade point average not lower than 3.25. 53.4 Have no course with the grade “F”. 53.5 Completed the Supervised Field Training with a grade not less than “B” and 53.6 Maintained good behavior and discipline. Article 54 Students who fulfilled all requirements for graduation but obtained a cumulative GPA of less than 2.00 but not less than 1.75, have the right to request for an Associate Degree. Article 55 The Dean will propose the qualified graduates to the Rector for final approval by the College Council Committee. Article 56 The Rector of Dusit Thani College, who has authority for order, announcement and discipline, is responsible for ensuring that these rules and regulation are maintained. Issued on 21 March, 2012 (Mr. Khwankeo Vajarodaya) The Chairperson of the College Council 42

o amend Dusit Thani College’s announcement titled “Services Using Rules of Academic Resources Center A.D. 2010” to be more useful for users, therefore, by virtue of section 43 of the Act on Private Higher Education Institute, 2003, Dusit Thani College has formulated Dusit Thani College Regulations on “Using Services of Academic Resources Center A.D. 2010” as follows: Article 1 The regulation is entitled under “Dusit Thani College Regulations on using services of Academic Resources Center A.D. 2010” Article 2 The regulation will be made effective on January 4, 2010 onwards. Article 3 To cancel Dusit Thani College’s announcement titled “Rules of Services Using of Academic Resources Center, B.E. 2548” Article 4 Each terminology in the regulation refers to definition as follows: 4.1 “Academic Resources Center” means Dusit Thani College, Academic Resources Center. 4.2 “Executives” means Rector, Vice Rector, Deputy Rector, Dean, Deputy Dean, Director, Manager, and Head of Department. 4.3 “Instructors” means Regular instructors who are assigned to instruct at Dusit Thani College. 4.4 “Part-time Instructors” means Instructors who instruct in some semesters but are not assigned to be a regular instructor of Dusit Thani College. 4.5 “Officers” means Regular officers who do not instruct at Dusit Thani College. 4.6 “Students” means Undergraduate and Graduate students of Dusit Thani College who still have student status as stated in the students identification card. 4.7 “Outsiders” means a person who is not related to item 4.2 - 4.6. 4.8 “Information Resources” means printed media and non-printed media used for studying and so on that is useful for education. 43

Article 5 ARC is opened on Monday through Saturday during 8 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. However, the dates may change according to the college’s announcement. Article 6 ARC is closed on Sundays and public holidays. Article 7 The following have the rights of admission as users of the Academic Resources Center: 7.1 Instructors and officers of Dusit Thani College should show his/her employee card for verification. 7.2 Part-time instructors show his/her document certified by Dean of Faculty. 7.3 Students show his/her student ID card. 7.4 Staff of Dusit Thani International or Dusit Princess Hotel and Resort show his/her staff ID card. 7.5 Library member of Private Higher Education Institution Committee show document certified by his/her library. 7.6 Outsiders such as an alumnus or person who joins DTC training programs should be approved by the College and they are subjected to pay 20 baht for service fee. Article 8 Membership of Academic Resources Center 8.1 Student membership is ended on the last day of the semester or the day of resignation. 8.2 Membership of DTC instructor, officer and staff of Dusit Thani International or Dusit Princess hotel and resort is ended on the day of resignation. 8.3 Part-time instructor membership is ended on the last day of the semester. Article 9 A person who is eligible to borrow the information resources is the person specified in items no. 7.1 - 7.5. 44

Article 10 Information resources for service include printed media and non-printed media 10.1 The information resources allowed to borrow are listed as follows: 1) General books, fiction, and short story 2) Thesis, dissertation, and research report 3) Annual report, study guide 4) Journals or magazines (over a month old) 5) Newspapers (over a day old) 6) CD-ROM, VCD, and DVD 7) Tape cassettes 8) Video cassettes 10.2 The information resources allowed to take photocopy or use in the library only are listed as follows: 1) Reference books 2) New newspapers 3) New journals or magazines 4) Pamphlet, brochure, and leaflet Article 11 The borrowing period and amount of information resources that member can borrow are specified as follows: 11.1 General books, fiction, short story, thesis, research report, study guide, annual report 1) Executives, instructors and part-time instructors can borrow a maximum of 10 items and 30 days for borrowing period at any time. 2) Officers and graduate students can borrow a maximum of 7 items and 14 days for borrowing period at any time. 3) Undergraduate students can borrow a maximum of 5 items and 7 days for borrowing period at any time. 4) Staff of Dusit Thani International or Dusit Princess Hotel and Resort can borrow a maximum of 3 items and 7 days for borrowing period at any time. 45

5) Library members of Private Higher Education Institution Committee can borrow a maxi- mum of 3 items and 7 days for borrowing period at any time. 6) Outsiders or trainees of Dusit Thani College can photocopy or read in the library only. 11.2 Old journals and old newspapers 1) Executives, instructors and part-time instructors can borrow a maximum of 3 issues and 3 days for borrowing period at any time. 2) All students and other users can photocopy or read in the library only. 11.3 Non-printed media 1) Executives, instructors, special instructors and officers can borrow a maximum of 5 items of tape cassettes and 7 days for borrowing period at any time. 2) Executives, instructors, part-time instructors and officers can borrow a maximum of 3 items of video cassettes or CD-ROM and 7 days for borrowing period at any time. 3) All students and other users can use a maximum of 3 items of tape cassettes, video, or CD-ROM in the library only. Article 12 Information Resources Borrowing, Reserving and Returning 12.1 Borrowing 1) Borrowers must show their student or staff ID card. 2) The borrower is not allowed to borrow any information resources with the same title, author, and edition more than one. 3) The borrower can renew the borrowing period of any information resources only once if the information resources are not reserved by another borrower. The borrower can renew the borrowing period through web OPAC at http://lib.dtc.ac.th/ by using their ID, for username and password. 12.2 Reserving 1) If needed information resource is borrowed by the other borrower, the borrower can contact the librarian to reserve the borrowed information resource, then the librarian will arrange the receiving date. However, the borrower can reserve the needed information resource and check the receiving date through web OPAC at http:// lib.dtc.ac.th/ by using their ID. for username and password. The borrower must contact the librarian to borrow the reserved information resource within 3 days, other wise it will 46 be kept on shelf until further service.

12.3 Returning 1) Borrowers must contact the librarian and show their ID card when returning the information resource within the due date. 2) Borrowers can check the history of the borrowing in 6 months back until the present through web OPAC at http://lib.dtc.ac.th/ by using their ID for username and password. Article 13 Borrowers are responsible for information resources borrowed as follows: 13.1 Borrowers will be charged 5 baht per day for an overdue item. 13.2 Borrowers who do not return the borrowed materials, or do not pay the overdue fine are not allowed to enroll any course in next semester. The college will not permit them to graduate and will resign and will not return their money paid for belongings’ security until they return the materials and pay overdue fine completely. 13.3 The borrowers are responsible for any damage or loss that occurs to the borrowed material by buying the material with the same title and author for replacement it and paying 50 baht per one item for fee. 13.4 If the borrowers cannot buy the same title and author for replacement, they must pay twice the cost of the material and pay 50 baht per one item for fee. 13.5 If the actual cost of lost material is not available, the head of Academic Resources Department will determine the cost of lost material. 13.6 The borrowers must be charged 5 baht per item per day if they have lost the material and contact the librarian over due date. 13.7 The user who damages or steals library materials will be punished according to Dusit Thani College’s announcement. Article 14 Regulations on using computers 14.1 Academic Resources Center provides computers for students, instructors, officers and those who join DTC training program in doing report, searching information from 47multimedia or internet.

14.2 Users must log-in by their own ID and can use the computer for the maximum of 2 hours at any time. 14.3 Downloading any online game or searching pornography on the internet is strictly prohibited. 14.4 Users are not allowed to use computers illegally. 14.5 Printing costs 3 baht per page (white and black only). The price may be changed as announced by Dusit Thani College. 14.6 In case of any problem with computer, please contact the librarian for further management. Article 15 Regulation on using meeting/seminar or group study rooms 15.1 Group study rooms are available for DTC instructors, part-time instructors, officers and students only. 15.2 Users must fill up information in the form and exchange student ID card or staff ID card to the librarian to receive the room key. A group study room is available for more than 5 persons per time. The service hours/are limited at 2 hours for undergraduate students, 3 hours for graduate students, 4 hours for full time lecturers and part-time lecturers. 15.3 Users must return the room key and get the ID card on time. Article 16 Regulation on using audio-visual rooms 16.1 Audio-visual rooms are available for DTC instructors, part-time instructors, officers and students only. 16.2 Users must fill up information in the form and exchange student ID card or staff ID card to the librarian to receive the room key. The service hour is limited at 2 hours per time. 16.3 Users are not allowed to play any CD, DVD, VCD, VDO or television for entertainment purpose. Article 17 To use Academic Resources Center’s services, users should follow the instruction as specified below: 17.1 To leave bags or briefcases at storage facilities provided at the entrance and bring all valuable items. Academic Resources Center will not be responsible for any acts of theft 48 or losses.

17.2 Students are required to wear correct College uniform or dress properly. 17.3 Not to bring any food or drink into Academic Resources Center. 17.4 Not to make loud noise or disturb others and mobile phone conversations should not be held anywhere in Academic Resources Center. 17.5 After use of any chair, it should be kept in its place. 17.6 New issues of journal or newspaper should be read at the specified area only. 17.7 Users are requested to leave the books/documents on the reading table after use. Only librarians will return them to their shelves. 17.8 Do not damage or deface any book or other property in the Academic Resources Center. 17.9 If there is damaged or torn book found, it should be brought to the head of Academic Resources Center or librarian immediately. 17.10 Books must not be removed from the Academic Resources Center unless they have been borrowed in accordance with the regulation. 17.11 Borrowers should inspect any damage to the materials before borrowing and should be responsible for any damage or loss that occurs to the borrowed material. 17.12 If there are many borrowers or returners, users have to wait in queue for the materials. 17.13 Show your books, briefcases, etc., to a library officer when leaving the library, if asked to do so. Article 18 In case of users who do not comply with the regulations, Head of Academic Resources Center is authorized to penalize as follows: 18.1 To give a warning. 18.2 To deduct the behavior score at the minimum of 15 points per time. 18.3 To request them to leave the Academic Resources Center. 18.4 To stop using services of Academic Resources Center for one month. 49


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