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College Calendar
Fall Semester 2001
August
18
Wildcat Welcome Week begins
19
Residence Halls Open
21
Registration for Evening Classes 5:30-6:30 p.m.
22-23
Registration (Students registering after August 23 must pay a
late registration fee)
23
Evening Classes Begin
24
All Day Classes Meet
31
Final Date for Late Registration, Course Changes, Changing
From Audit to Credit and Vice Versa, Changing to Pass/
Fail, Dropping Courses with a Grade, Processing DIS and
Repeating Class Forms
September
3
Labor Day Holiday: No Classes Meet
10-11
Board of Trustees Meeting
October
3
Absence and Deficiency Reports Due by Noon
10
Fall Holiday Begins at End of Day Classes: Offices and
Residence Halls Open
15
Classes Resume at 8 a.m.
November
5
Final Date for Withdrawing with a W
12-14
Preregistration for Spring Semester
21
Thanksgiving Holiday Begins at 12 noon: Offices Close at
Noon, Residence Halls Close at 2 p.m.
25
Residence Halls Open
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b. Normally, credit will be allowed only on work equivalent to courses
offered by Louisiana College.
c. A student may earn a maximum of one-fourth of the total hours
required for graduation in his curriculum by extension and
correspondence. No more than six hours may be earned by
correspondence.
d. To receive a degree from Louisiana College, a transfer student must
complete the last 30 hours in residence, and at least six of these
hours must be from advanced courses in his major subject. In
addition, the minor program must be approved by the appropriate
department chairperson.
e. At least 25 percent of credit applied toward the degree must be
earned through instruction offered by Louisiana College.
C.
Returning Students
A returning student is one who has been absent one or more semesters
(excluding summer and special terms) and has not been enrolled as a degreeseeking student at another institution during this absence.
1.
Degree-seeking status requir
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Records of academic performance at Louisiana College, including individual student
records, faculty grade lists and graduation lists are kept permanently.
Adult and Continuing Education
The college offers non-credit seminars, workshops and courses on a regular basis,
offering professional development and personal enrichment. These learning experiences
are primarily for adults who wish to broaden their educational experience but do not
desire college credit.
Occasionally workshops or seminars are provided for those whose professions require
continuing education. These offer the opportunity to earn Continuing Education Units
(CEU), academically and professionally approved recognition for such educational
experiences. The transcript entry will carry the name of the course or workshop and the
designation CEU.
Additional information may be obtained from the director of adult and continuing
education.
Registration Information
Registration Procedures
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Pre-Professional Curricula
Academic Divisions
Division of Business...............................................................................................................85
Division of Education.............................................................................................................99
Department of Teacher Education....................................................................................100
Department of Health Physical Education ..................................................................112
Division of Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Mathematics........................................123
Division of History Political Science ..............................................................................133
Division of Human Behavior ...............................................................................................143
Division of Humanities...........................................................................
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Teacher Education
Elementary Education
1-8
First Year
Hrs.
Second Year
Hrs.
LC Connection...................................................1
Education 223, 295............................................6
Education 190, 195, 198 ...................................9
English 200, 201................................................6
English 101, 102................................................6
Science* .............................................................6
History 101, 102................................................6
Math 207, 208 ...................................................6
Science* .............................................................7
HP activity .........................................................1
Math 111............................................................3
Religion 101, 102 ..............................................6
HP 100, 1 additional hour.................................2
Communication Arts 11
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History and Political Science
335
Medieval Europe
This study will include all aspects of Medieval civilization as it emerged from
the declining Roman Empire through its apogee in the 13th century. Emphasis
will be placed on the transition from the Classical to the Medieval world, the
impact of the Teutonic invasions and the political, economic and social
institutions of the High and Late Middle Ages. Prerequisite: History 101. Credit
three hours. (Fee $5)
341
Contemporary America
A study of political, economic, social and intellectual developments in the
United States from 1945 to the present. Prerequisite: History 222. Credit three
hours. (Fee $5)
345
Ancient History
A study of the ancient cultures of the Middle East and Graeco-Roman
civilization, including Egyptian, Minoan, Greek and Roman societies to 180
A.D. Prerequisite: History 101. Credit three hours. (Fee $5)
365
American Foreign Policy (Also Political Science 365)
A study of the dynamics of Amer
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405
Special Topics
Study of an area of web design not included in the regular curriculum.
Prerequisites: WD 208, WD 311. (Fee $35) Credit three hours.
412
Design Workshop
Practice experience in web design. Students will complete 5 hours of on-site
work on the college web server each week. Prerequisites: WD 208, WD 311.
Credit one hour.
415
Digital Workshop
Practical experience in preparing digital images for the web server. Students will
complete 5 hours of on-site work on the college web server each week.
Prerequisites: WD 208, WD 316. Credit one hour.
425
Senior Project
An independent project that demonstrates the knowledge and skills acquired in
the completion of the Web Design curriculum. Prerequisites: 24 hours in Web
Design and senior standing. Credit three hours.
435
Web Design Internship
Practical experience working with a qualified professional in web design or web
administration. Students will complete 15 ho
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6) Promote awareness of professional role development through research, graduate
education, and continuing education.
7) Exemplify evidence of accountability through the development of professional
values.
Admission to Upper Division Nursing
Admission Policies
Admission to Louisiana College does NOT constitute admission to the upper division
nursing courses. In addition to meeting general college admission requirements, admission
to the clinical nursing program consists of the following.
1.
Students must complete ALL non-nursing prerequisites to be admitted to upper
division.
2.
Application for admission into upper division nursing must be submitted to the
chairperson of the Academic Policy Committee in the Division of Nursing before
completion of pre-nursing requirements. Applications must be received by
MARCH 1 prior to the Fall of entering upper division nursing.
3.
Applicants must have earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.6 to
en
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Communication Arts
The minor in Media Communications requires 18 hours in Media Communications 170/
370 (3 hours), 261, 364, 365, 410, and 420.
The minor in Theatre Arts requires 18 hours in Theatre Arts 191/391 (3 hours), 200,
230, 231, 335 or 336, and 339 or 431 or 440.
Communication Arts Courses
(CA)
110
Voice and Articulation
A study of the vocal mechanism, voice improvement, pronunciation and
phonetic transcription. Credit three hours.
112
Public Speaking
Aspects of effective presentation to audiences of various kinds. Credit three
hours. (Fee $8)
115, 315 Forensics
Credit for participation in intercollegiate forensic tournaments. Prerequisite:
Permission of instructor. Credit one hour (may be taken 4 times each for a total
of 8 hours credit.)
212
Business and Organizational Communication
Principles of communication and speech forms employed in business, medical
and religious organizations. Credit three hours. (Fee $8)
214
Interpersonal Communication
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Music
Bachelor of Music (voice performance)
First Year
Hrs.
Second Year
Hrs.
Music 141-142.................................................6
Music 241-242.................................................6
Music 142-143.................................................2
Music 243-244.................................................2
Music 135-136.................................................2
Music 191 ........................................................2*
Music 191 ........................................................2*
Music Ensemble ..............................................2
Music 113 ........................................................4*
Music 255-256.................................................2
Music 101 ........................................................2*
Music 251 ........................................................2
LC Connection 100 .........................................1
Music 113 ..........................
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