2010-2011 Catalog Addendum
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1 2010 – 2011 ADDENDUM to the HOWARD PAYNE UNIVERSITY Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2 Page 2 HOWARD PAYNE UNIVERSITY Howard Payne University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; telephone number 404-679- 4501) to award degrees at the associate, baccalaureate, and master’s levels. Howard Payne University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music. Howard Payne University is accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education. The Commission on Accreditation of the Council on Social Work Education has granted Howard Payne University accreditation for the baccalaureate Social Work Program. APPROVED FOR TEACHER CERTIFICATION BY The State Board for Educator Certification MEMBER OF American Association of University Women Association of Texas Colleges and Universities Center for Research, Evaluation, and Advancement of Teacher Education (CREATE) Council for Christian Colleges and Universities Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) Texas Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Texas Association of Music Schools Texas Association of Schools of Art Texas Council of the Arts in Education ___________________________________________________________________________________ VOLUME CXVIII JUNE, 2010 PUBLISHED BI-ANNUALLY BY HOWARD PAYNE UNIVERSITY 3 Page 4 DIRECTORY FOR CORRESPONDENCE Information about Howard Payne University may be obtained by contacting the following: Academic matters, faculty employment ................................................ Provost and Chief Academic Officer 325-649-8002 Academic Testing ................................................................................................ Student Success Services 325-649-8616 Accreditation ................................................................................................................ Accreditation Liaison 325-649-8065 Admissions ................................................................. Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management 325-649-8020 Athletics .........................................................................Director of Athletics and Student Support Services 325-649-8830 Campus visits ........................................................................................................ Campus Visit Coordinator 325-649-8020 Class schedules, transcripts, withdrawals, grades ......................................................................... Registrar 325-649-8011 Counseling ................................................................................................................... University Counselor 325-649-8810 Finances, bill payment ................................................................................................................... Controller 325-649-8019 Financial aid information ............................................................................................ Director, Financial Aid 325-649-8015 Gifts, endowments, alumni services ....................................................................... University Advancement 325-649-8006 International programs ............................................................................. Dean, School of Christian Studies 325-649-8408 News items, communications ............................................................................ Director of Media Relations 325-649-8046 Student life, residence halls ...................................... Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students 325-649-8017 Switchboard ............................................................................................................................ 325-646-2502 Off-campus Centers: Corpus Christi Learning Center El Paso Learning Center Rev. Tony Celelli Dr. Dag Sewell South Texas School of Christian Studies 1201-A Hawkins 7000 Ocean Drive El Paso, Texas 79925-4941 Corpus Christi, Texas 78412-5502 915-778-4815 361-991-9403 4 ADDENDUM Table of Contents Directory for Correspondence ....................................................................................................................... 5 Howard Payne University Board of Trustees ................................................................................................ 5 Academy of Freedom Board of Directors...................................................................................................... 6 Administration ............................................................................................................................................... 6 Administrative Staff ....................................................................................................................................... 7 Faculty ... ...................................................................................................................................................... 8 Adjunct Faculty ........................................................................................................................................... 13 History and Aims ......................................................................................................................................... 18 Mission Statement ...................................................................................................................................... 19 Admission ................................................................................................................................................... 21 Financial Information ................................................................................................................................... 28 Financial Aid ............................................................................................................................................... 34 Student Life ................................................................................................................................................. 61 Academic Information ................................................................................................................................. 70 General Academic Information ................................................................................................................... 88 Academic Support Services ...................................................................................................................... 108 Academic Programs: School of Business ............................................................................................................................. 113 School of Christian Studies ................................................................................................................ 118 School of Education ........................................................................................................................... 121 School of Humanities ......................................................................................................................... 132 Douglas MacArthur Academy of Freedom ......................................................................................... 139 School of Music and Fine Arts ............................................................................................................ 142 School of Science and Mathematics .................................................................................................. 155 Master of Arts in Youth Ministry Degree Program .............................................................................. 166 Master of Education in Instructional Leadership Graduate Degree Program ..................................... 167 Campus Information .................................................................................................................................. 170 University Calendar of Events................................................................................................................... 172 Appendix .................................................................................................................................................. 176 Glossary . .................................................................................................................................................. 190 College-level Examination Program .......................................................................................................... 187 Advanced Placement Program ................................................................................................................. 188 DANTES Subject Standardized Tests ...................................................................................................... 189 Index ...... .................................................................................................................................................. 192 5 Page 6 THIS CATALOG BECOMES EFFECTIVE ON JUNE 1, 2010 CONTRACT A candidate may obtain a degree according to the requirements of the catalog under which he/she enters the university or under the catalog for any subsequent year in which he/she is registered, provided all requirements are completed within six years from the beginning date of the catalog chosen.