Catalog: Ferrum College Catalog 2005-2006 | |
| satisfactory academic standing after the fall semester may appeal to the Financial Aid Office in order to regain eligibility for the spring semester. Any suspended student who has been readmitted must write an appeal to the Director of Financial Aid to have their eligibility for financial aid renewed. This applies to all readmitted students who were previously suspended. A complete policy description of financial aid eligibility is available in the Financial Aid Office. Transfer Credit Ferrum will accept transfer credit from other accredited institutions, but degree recipients must complete at ... | |
| ships, and corporations. Management of tax liability, tax planning, and tax research. Prerequisite:ACC 202. Three hours, three credits. 407 International Accounting An analysis of the impacts of the economic, educational, legal, political, and cultural characteristics of various countries on the development of their accounting systems and principles; of the accounting impacts of international business on U.S.-based businesses; and of the development of international accounting standards. Prerequisite:ACC 202.Three hours, three credits. 408 Accounting Software Applications An in-depth study of microcomputer ... | |
| 498 Senior Show All senior art majors will be required to produce a professional body of art work that represents creative growth and development. Approximately one half of the work presented must be completed during the freshman, sophomore, and junior years of study, the remainder of work being completed during the senior year. Students may submit as many works as they desire; however, a minimum of ten works must be accepted by a jury of the art faculty. The senior art students are required to promote and publicize the show, design invitations, matt, frame, and professionally hang the art exhibit. ... | |
| is taken during the final semester. Prerequisites: BUS 311, BUS 313, and Senior standing. Three hours, three credits. 499 Internship Internships are normally spent in a 400-hour off-campus work situation or voluntary service activity. They are carefully supervised and designed to provide practical experience in areas related to academic coursework. Prerequisites: BUS 308, 2.250 grade-point average. Three credits. Chemistry (CHM) 101 Fundamentals of Inorganic Chemistry An introduction to the structural and functional relationships of matter and energy at the molecular level emphasizing atomic structure, ... | |
| mankind, technology, and human social processes affect the natural world. Six hours, four credits. 180, 181, 280, 281, 380, 381, 480, 481 Practicum Allows the student to gain firsthand experience and knowledge of procedures and practices common to the field by providing service to program, college, business, and/or the community. Repeated for up to 8 credits, assuming a range of experiences. Pass/Fail Forty-five service hours, one credit. 205 Tropical and Marine Ecology An introduction to the geology, taxonomy, and ecology of tropical ecosystems. Emphasis is divided between the study of a variety ... | |
| 225 Religion and Science: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives (Religion and Science) This interdisciplinary team-taught seminar is designed to help students become critically informed about some of the ways theistic religion and science are being perceived as relating to one another. Students will explore 1) the history of the religion-science relationship, 2) various contemporary ways of thinking about the relationship between religion and science, 3) current theories of cosmology,evolutionary biology,molecular biology,ecology,and their implications for theological discourse. Prerequisites: ... | |
| 418 Plant Pest Management (see AGR 418) Six hours, four credits. 419 Plant Physiology and Biotechnology Studies the physical and metabolic activities of plants, emphasizing water movement, mineral nutrition, respiration, photosynthesis, and phytohormones and highlighting agricultural and environmental physiologies. Also covers aspects of plant biotechnology including techniques of transgenics and other methods. Prerequisites: BIO 202 and CHM 105 or 301. Six hours, four credits. 495, 496 Independent Research (see AGR 495, 496) One to three credits. Humanities (HUM) 200, 300 The Holocaust: Past, ... | |
| Physical Education/Health (PEH) 100 Beginning Swimming Basic course which emphasizes physical and mental adjustment to the water through basic swimming and rescue skills. Prerequisite: individuals who are uncomfortable in water and are unable to swim one width of the pool. Pass/Fail. Two hours, one credit. 101 Adapted Aquatics A swimming course designed for the individual who has a physical condition which prevents them from participating in other physical education activity courses including swimming classes. Two hours, one credit. 103 Backpacking and Hiking (see REC 103) Two hours, one credit. ... | |
