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College Calendar
Fall Semester 2005
August
21
Wildcat Welcome Week begins
Residence Halls Open
23
Registration for Evening Classes 5:30-6:30 p.m.
24-25
Registration (Students registering after August 25 must
pay a late registration fee)
25
Evening Classes Begin
26
All Day Classes Meet
September
2
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
5
Labor Day Holiday: No Classes Meet
12-13
Board of Trustees Meeting
October
5
Absence and Deficiency Reports Due by Noon
13-14
Fall Holiday: Offices and Residence Halls Open
17
Classes Resume
31
Final Date for Withdrawing with a W
November
14-16
Preregistration for Spring Semester
23
Thanksgiving Holiday Begins at 12:10: Offices Close at
12:10, Residence Halls Close at 2 p.m.
27
Residence Halls Open
28
Classes Resume. Offices
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submit an application for a room and a non-refundable pre-payment of
$50 at least six weeks prior to registration. The dormitory application and
pre-payment must be on file and admission to the college granted prior to
room assignment. Single students are required to live in a dormitory
unless special arrangements are made.
b.
A report of medical history of all students and a Proof of Immunization
for all students born after 1956. These items do not have to be resubmitted if already on file.
D.
International Students
1.
Students who are not U.S. citizens and seek F-1 status.
a.
Acceptance Criteria
1.
Official copies (or copies notarized as official) of mark sheet
showing courses studied and the marks obtained should be mailed
directly from the office of the school or college attended to:
Director of Admissions
Louisiana College
P.O. Box 560
Pineville, LA 71359-0560
2.
It will be necessary for such records to indicate above-average
ability on the part of the
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calendar for the deadlines for withdrawing with these grades. Deadlines for the summer
terms also are noted in the calendar.
After the 14th week of the semester, a student may not withdraw from a course except
with the permission of the vice president for academic affairs. Such permission is only
granted in extraordinary circumstances.
A student may not use the drop process to avoid an F that is given for violations
of the Code of Academic Integrity or serious misconduct as specified in departmental
documents.
All changes in a students schedule must be processed through the registrars office to
be official. The necessary forms are available from the registrars office.
Resignation from the College
Students wishing to withdraw from all classes must officially resign from the college.
Resignation forms are available from the registrars office. Students who do not officially
resign may receive failing grades in all classes.
Students resigning by the end of the late regist
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Academic Divisions
Division of Business 89
Division of Education--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 103
Department of Teacher Education 104
Department of Health Physical Education 121
Division of History Political Science------------------------------------------------------ 135
Division of Human Behavior 145
Division of Humanities 159
Division of Mathematics Computer Science 177
Division of Natural Sciences 187
Department of Biology 188
Department of Chemistry 196
Division of Nursing 199
Division of Religious Studies 209
Division of Visual Performing Arts 219
Department of Art 220
Department of Communication Arts 226
Department of Music 234
Academic Divisions
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Adolescent Psychology
Required in secondary concentrations. The study of the physical, intellectual, social
and emotional changes in children from transescence through late adolescence,
focusing on the dynamic relations between adolescents and their families, peers,
schools and communities. Observations required. Credit three hours. (Fee $8)
295
Educational Psychology
Required of all Teacher Education students. The application of psychological
principles to the process of learning and teaching; emphasis on the acquisitions of
understanding, concepts and skills, as well as development of a personal philosophy of education. Observation/participation required. Prerequisite: ED 190, 195
(for elementary) or 196 (for secondary). Credit three hours. (Fee $8)
Student Teaching
(ED)
415
Student Teaching in Kindergarten
A six-week observation of and teaching experience with children are provided
through assignment to the public kindergartens. Prerequisites: ED 301, 306,
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Third Year
Hrs
Fourth Year
Hrs
Philosophy 300 3
Advanced History 9
Advanced History 12
Minor Field 6
Minor Field 9
Electives 16
Electives 9
Total 31
Total 33
Social Studies Education
First Year
Hrs
Second Year
Hrs
History 101, 102 6
History 221, 222 6
English 101, 102 6
English 200, 201 6
Math 111 3
Foreign Language 3
LC Connection 100 1
Political Science 200, 232 6
HP 100 and 1 Activity 2
Natural Science 2
Education 190, 196, 198 9
HP activity 1
Physical Science 3
Religion 101, 102 6
Biology 101-102 4
Education 290, 295 6
Total 34
Total 36
Third Year
Hrs
Fourth Year
Hrs
History elective 3
History electives 6
History 223 3
Education 375, 393 6
Philosophy 300 3
Education 466(9) 9
Geography 201 3
Fine Arts 3
Economics 221, 222 6
HP activity 1
Math 112 or 120 3
Second Teaching Field 8
Education 310, 335 6
Second Teaching Field 3
Total 33
Total 30
Public Administration
First Year
Hrs
Second Year
Hrs
History 101, 102 6
Accou
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334
French Culture and Civilization
An overview of French culture and civilization including: the main events of
French history; the development of French social and political institutions; the rich
artistic production emanating from Frances cultural heritage; the geography of
France; and Frances place in twenty-first century Europe. Choice of topics and
scope of discussion is at the discretion of the instructor. Prerequisites: FR 221 and
222. Credit three hours.
440
French Poetry
Study of masterpieces of French poetry from Middle Ages to the present. Prerequisite: 15 hours of French. Credit three hours.
441
The French Novel
A study of selected masterpieces in the field of the novel from the seventeenth
century to the present. Prerequisite: junior or senior standing, 15 hours of French or
consultation. Credit three hours.
442
The French Drama
A study of selected masterpieces in the field of the theatre from the seventeenth
century to the present. Prerequisite: j
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Communication Arts
Coordinator: Associate Professor Strange
Associate Professor Franklin
Assistant Professors Killian, Rogers
Major Options
The bachelor of arts in communication arts is offered with the following areas of study:
communication arts, media communications, theatre arts, and technical theatre.
Communication Arts Major
The student must complete 30 semester hours in CA 212, 214, 301, 311 or 313, 325,
400, 415, 450, and 6 hours from communication arts, media communications or theatre arts.
CA 112 is also an allied requirement in the central curriculum.
Media Communications Major
Individuals planning a career in electronic journalism, public relations, advertising, or
broadcasting in any of its forms including production, performing, or management should
pursue this curriculum. Department requirements are 34 hours in CA 223, 450, 460, MC 170
(4 hours), 364, 365, 366, 368, 410, 465, and 470. CA 110 can be required upon the recommendation of the department. I
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Bachelor of Arts (music major)
First Year
Hrs
Second Year
Hrs
Music 141, 142 6
Music 241, 242 6
Music 143, 144 2
Music 243, 244 2
Music 135, 136 2
Ensemble *2
Ensemble *2
Music (Applied) 2
Music (applied) 2
Math 100, 111, 120 or 218 3
History 101, 102 6
English 200 or 201 3
LC Connection 100 1
Social Science 3
English 101, 102 6
Religion 102 3
HP 100 1
Minor Field 6
Religion 101 3
Oral Communication 3
Total 31
Total 33
Third Year
Hrs
Fourth Year
Hrs
Ensemble *2
Ensemble *2
Music 331, 332 6
HP activity 1
Computer Applications 3
Foreign Language 3
Natural Science 4
Philosophy 300 3
HP activity 1
Fine Arts 3
Minor Field 6
Social Science 3
Electives 10
Natural Science 3
Music Electives 4
Total 32
Minor Field 3
Electives 6
Total 31
*2 semesters
Music
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Pre-Medical Studies 78
Pre-Music Therapy 237
Pre-Optometry 80
Pre-Veterinary Studies 81
Psychology 149
Public Administration 136
Religion 210
Religious Education--------------------- 210
Social Studies Education 136
Social Work 152
Sociology 156
Spanish Education 160
Special Education 113
Studio Art 220
Technical Theatre 226
Theatre Arts 226
Provisional Students 34
Publications 22
R.N.-to-B.S.N. 205
Refund Schedule 43
Registration ------------------------------42, 59
Repeating Courses 60
Residence Halls -------------------------12, 18
Residency Requirements ---------------31, 57
Resignation -------------------------------43, 60
ROTC 259
Scholarships/Awards 52
Special Admissions Programs 36
Concurrent Enrollment 36
Early Admissions 36
Gifted/Talented 37
PASS -----------------------------------37, 55
Summer Superior 36
Special Credit 63
Specialization 71
Statute of Limitations 57
Student Handbook 22
Student Life and Services 16
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