Catalog: Louisiana College 2002-2003 Catalog | |
| 3 Table of Contents Calendar 4 General Information 8 Student Life and Services 16 Admission 28 Expenses and Financial Assistance 40 Academic Program 54 Academic Divisions 86 Division of Business 88 Division of Education 101 Department of Teacher Education 102 Department of Health Physical Education 114 Division of History Political Science------------------ ---------- 128 Division of Human Behavior 138 Division of Humanities--------------- ------------------------- ------- 152 Division of Mathematics Computer Science 170 Division of Natural Sciences 179 Department of Biology------------------ ------------------------- ... | |
| 4 College Calendar Fall Semester 2002 August17 Wildcat Welcome Week begins 18 Residence Halls Open 20 Registration for Evening Classes 5:30-6:30 p.m. 21-22 Registration (Students registering after August 22 must pay a late registration fee) 22 Evening Classes Begin 23 All Day Classes Meet 30 Final Date for Late Registration, Course Changes, Changing From Audit to Credit and Vice Versa, Changing to Pass/Fail, Dropping Courses with Refund, Dropping Courses without a Grade, Processing DIS and Repeating Class Forms September2 Labor Day Holiday: No Classes Meet 16-17 Board of Trustees Meeting October2 ... | |
| 5 Spring Semester 2003 January2 Offices Open 6 Residence Halls Open 7 Orientation for First-Time Enrollees Begins Registration for Evening Classes 5:30-6:30 p.m. 8-9 Registration (Students registering after January 9 must pay a late registration fee) 10 Classes Begin 17 Final Date for Late Registration, Course Changes, Changing From Audit to Credit and Vice Versa, Changing to Pass/Fail, Dropping Courses with Refund, Dropping Courses without a Grade, Processing DIS and Repeating Class Forms 20 Martin Luther King Holiday Offices Closed February19 Absence and Deficiency Reports Due by Noon March ... | |
| 6 Summer Terms 2003 June2 Residence Halls Open 3 Registration for Summer Terms I and II 4 Term I Classes Begin 5 Final Date for Late Registration, Course Changes, Changing from Audit to Credit and Vice Versa, Changing to Pass/Fail, Dropping Courses with Refund, Dropping Courses without Grade, Processing DIS and Repeating Class Forms for Term I 19 Final Date for Withdrawing with a W Term I 28 Final Date for Withdrawing with a WP or WF Term I July4 Independence Holiday 5 Final Examinations for Term I 8 Registration for Summer Term II 9 Term II Classes Begin 10 Grades for Summer Term I Due by 12 ... | |
| the cultural and spiritual enrichment calendars. The Open credits can be earned from ... | |
| 40 Tuition, Fees and Other Charges The Guaranteed Tuition Rate applies to students enrolling at Louisiana College for the first time during the Summer 2002, Fall 2002 or Spring 2003 and is guaranteed for four calendar years. Other fees and charges are subject to change without notice. Fall and Spring Semesters TuitionGuaranteed Tuition Rate per semester hour $275 Audit fee per semester hour $138 (except art, music, and P.E. activities: regular tuition) Directed Individual Study per semester hour $290 Senior Adult Tuition To encourage senior adults (from age 65) $21 to take advantage of study opportunities ... | |
| 43 choosing this option must enroll in the plan prior to June 1, 2002. Information is available through Admissions Office, Financial Aid, and Business Office, or by calling 1-800-635-0120. Note: No other deferred plans will be available. *Written commitments by the financial aid office on Pell Grants, SEOG, church scholarships, committee grants, etc., constitute financial aid. Summer Terms: Full payment at registration. Returned Checks A fee of $20 plus bank charges will be assessed for handling each NSF check. Check writing privileges will be denied anyone who has written more than one NSF check ... | |
| 54 General Information Academic Advising Each student is assigned to a faculty member who assists in planning his program of study. Once a major has been declared, advising is coordinated by the department chairperson in the major field. In addition to academic advising, sessions of personal counseling and guidance are available through Student Life. Academic Standing, Scholastic Probation and Suspension Students who are permitted to enroll in Louisiana College are considered to be in good academic standing. Freshmen who fail to earn and maintain a 1.5 cumulative grade point average, sophomores ... | |
| 59 Records Retention Louisiana College retains for three years the admissions materials for those who apply, but who do not enroll. For those who enroll, the college will retain the materials in student folders, including transcripts of the record of work completed elsewhere, for five years beyond the date of last attendance. Records of academic performance at Louisiana College, including individual student records, faculty grade lists and graduation lists are kept permanently. Registration Information Registration Procedures Prior to the beginning of each semester, the Registrar s Office publishes ... | |
| 193 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 ... | |
| 269 Security Karl Archuleta Director, 2000 Calvin Williams Security Officer, 1985 Don Taylor Security Officer, 1998 Student Life Ben Hawkins Vice President for Student Life, 1998 Lori Thames Dean of Students, 1985 Michelle Duke Director of Career Development and International Student Relations, 2000 Carla Jowers Secretary, 1994 Bobbie McGraw Coordinator of Health Services, 1999 Debra Merlan Director of Counseling and Commuter Relations, 2000 Judy Ready Executive Secretary and Coordinator of College Calendar, 1991 Brett Thornton Intramural Director, 1998 Josh Wilson Director of Student Activities, ... | |
| 270 Index Correspondence Study 65 Counseling 16, 55 Course Load 61 Course Numbering System 58 Credit by Examination 64 Credit for Military Service 65 Cultural/Intellectual Spiritual Enrichment 20 Dean s List 73 Degrees 68 Degree-Seeking Students 28 DIS-Directed Individual Study 60 Dropping Courses 43, 59 Emeritus 264 Expenses 40 Facilities 11 Faculty 258 Financial Aid 44 Financial Policy 42 For Your Information 2 General Studies Degree 69 Grade Point Average 61 Grade Points------------------- --------------- 61 Grading System 61 Graduation Requirements 68 Graduation with Honors 74 Grants 48 Health ... | |
