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CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY BULLETIN 2001-2002 ISSUE UNDERGRADUATE ISSUE College of Arts and Sciences College of Business Administration School of Nursing University College This publication contains the most current information available on the subjects covered as of the date of publication. However, this publication is not an offer to enter into a contract. Final selection of applicants to be admitted shall be made by the University, which reserves the right to deny admission to any applicant for any lawful reason. The University also reserves the right to modify or eliminate Uni- versity rules and policies, including without limitation: admission requirements and criteria; course offerings, or location or frequency thereof; course content; grading requirements and procedures; degree requirements; tuition, fee, and board and room rates; financial assistance programs; substantive or procedural student disciplinary rules; and support services, and to apply any such modifications to any student without regard to date of admission, application or enrollment. CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY BULLETIN VOL. 85, NO. 4, OCTOBER 2000 (USPS 005-856) is published monthly in February, June, July, and October by Creighton University, 2500 California Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68178-0001. Periodical postage paid at Omaha, Nebraska. 68108-9998. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: Creighton University Bulletin, P.O. Box 3266, Omaha, NE 68103-0266. TABLE OF CONTENTS CALENDAR ............................................ 4 STUDENT SERVICES Career Advising Center ........................... 79 ADMINISTRATION Counseling and Guidance ....................... 79 Board of Directors ..................................... 9 Student Orientation ................................. 80 Officers of Administration ..................... 10 Student Support Services ........................ 80 GENERAL INFORMATION Student Health Service ............................ 81 Location .................................................. 12 Student Health Insurance Plan ................ 82 History .................................................... 13 ADMINISTRATION AND Jesuit Order ............................................. 15 Goals and Objectives .............................. 15 SUPERVISION Credo of Creighton ................................. 16 Academic Administration ........................ 83 Nondiscrimination Policy ........................ 16 Commencement ...................................... 89 Services for Students Discipline ................................................ 90 With Disabilities ................................... 17 Confidentiality of Records ...................... 90 Graduation Rates ..................................... 17 Transcripts .............................................. 91 Accreditation ........................................... 17 Special Programs Campus Facilities .................................... 18 Freshman Seminar Program ................ 92 Living Accommodations ......................... 21 Skills Development Program .............. 92 University and Student Publications ........ 23 Military Science Extracurricular Activities ........................ 25 Army ROTC ................................... 93 Fraternities and Sororities ....................... 29 Air Force ROTC ............................. 95 Recognition of Advisers for Special Scholarship Scholarship/Leadership ......................... 33 Competitions ..................................... 96 Alumni Association ................................. 36 PROGRAMS OF STUDY — I: INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ARTS AND SCIENCES SERVICES Goals of Liberal Education ................. 97 The Office of International Programs ...... 36 General Degree Requirements ............ 97 The Curriculum ....................................... 37 Core Requirements ............................. 99 Opportunities Abroad .............................. 37 Field of Concentration ...................... 107 Faculty-Led Programs ......................... 37 Interdisciplinary Programs ................ 109 Independent Semester and African Studies ............................. 109 and Year Programs .......................... 38 Black Studies ................................ 109 Prestigious International Scholarships Graphic Design ............................. 109 and Fellowships .................................... 38 Health Administration and Policy .... 109 International Students .............................. 39 Justice and Peace Studies Program .... 110 Intensive English Language Institute ....... 39 Other Academic Programs ................ 110 Arts-Engineering Program ............ 110 ADMISSION Certificate in Business for Arts Freshman Applicants ............................... 41 and Sciences Students .................. 111 Admission Requirements ........................ 41 Creighton House ............................111 Registration ............................................. 48 Honors Program ............................ 112 Adjustments and Withdrawals ................. 49 Semestre Dominicano ................... 112 TUITION AND FEES Pre-Professional Study ...................... 112 Tuition and Fees ...................................... 50 Pre-Engineering ............................ 112 Financial Arrangements .......................... 52 Pre-Law Study .............................. 112 Withdrawals and Refunds ....................... 53 Pre-Health Sciences Program ........ 113 STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS OF STUDY — II: Eligibility ................................................ 54 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Application Procedures ........................... 54 Objectives ......................................... 117 Scholarships, Loans, Grants .................... 55 Requirements for Graduation ............ 117 Student Employment ............................... 78 Programs of Study ............................ 117 2 CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE BULLETIN Combined Business Finance ................................................. 227 Administration-Law Program .......... 126 Fine and Performing Arts ...................... 233 Certificate in Business Freshman Seminar ................................ 247 Administration ............................... 126 French ................................................... 277 Graduate Study ................................. 129 German ................................................. 279 Graphic Design ..................................... 247 PROGRAMS OF STUDY — III: Greek .................................................... 190 NURSING Health Administration and Policy ......... 248 Objectives ......................................... 131 Health Policy and Ethics ....................... 249 Programs of Study ............................ 131 Hebrew ................................................. 191 Academic Requirements ................... 132 History .................................................. 250 Curricular Requirements ................... 133 Honors Program .................................... 259 Accelerated Nursing Curriculum ....... 135 Interdisciplinary Courses ....................... 260 Linking Educatin and Practice Japanese ................................................ 280 Program (LEAP) ............................. 138 Jesuit Humanities Program.................... 261 PROGRAMS OF STUDY — IV: Journalism and Mass UNIVERSITY COLLEGE Communication ................................... 261 The Mission ...................................... 139 Justice and Peace Studies ...................... 265 Associate Degrees ............................. 141 Justice and Society ................................ 266 Certificate Programs ......................... 143 Latin ...................................................... 191 Independent Study ............................ 155 Linguistics ............................................ 281 Management ......................................... 266 PREPARING FOR Management Information Systems ........ 268 GRADUATE STUDY .......................... 160 Marketing ............................................. 269 Undergraduate Preparation for Mathematics .......................................... 270 M.B.A. Programs ................................ 161 Medical Microbiology COURSES OF INSTRUCTION and Immunology ................................. 273 Course Numbering System ............... 162 Military Science .................................... 274 Keys to Symbols ............................... 163 Modern Languages and Literatures ....... 277 Accounting ............................................ 164 Music .................................................... 241 Aerospace Studies ................................. 276 Natural Science ..................................... 284 African Studies ..................................... 166 Nursing ................................................. 285 American Studies .................................. 167 Pharmacology ....................................... 291 Anthropology ........................................ 328 Philosophy ............................................ 292 Art......................................................... 233 Physics .................................................. 299 Arts Management .................................. 246 Political Science and Atmospheric Sciences ........................... 170 International Studies ............................ 303 Biology ................................................. 174 Psychology...........................................