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Fayetteville State University Established 1867 Undergraduate Catalog 2004-2006 Fayetteville State University 1200 Murchison Road Fayetteville, NC 28301-4298 www.uncfsu.edu 910-672-1371 1-800-222-2594 Fayetteville State University is a Constituent Institution of the University of North Carolina Fayetteville State University is committed to equality of educational opportunity and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, or disability. Moreover, Fayetteville State University values diversity and actively seeks to recruit talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds. Fayetteville State 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 the associates, bachelors, master’s, and doctoral degrees. Fayetteville State University, in keeping abreast of ever-changing times, reserves the right to change, delete, or add to any part of this publication as it deems necessary for the good of the university. Every attempt will be made to keep changes to a minimum and to communicate changes to all students. Table of Contents Chancellor’s Message............................................ 4 Official University Withdrawal Process ............................33-34 For More Information ........................................... 5 Withdrawal Adjustment Schedule ....................................34 Programs of Study ................................................. 6-7 Refunds/Adjustments for Individual Classes....................34 Academic Calendars.............................................. 8-13 Room/Board Adjustments...............................................34 General Information .............................................. 15-23 Accident and Sickness Insurance......................................34-35 Mission Statement...........................................................15 Indebtedness to the University...........................................35, 61 Philosophy and Values....................................................15 Financial Aid.......................................................... 37-41 Administration of Fayetteville State University.................15 Eligibility Criteria...........................................................37 History of Fayetteville State University.............................15-17 Deadlines ........................................................................37 Administration of the University of North Carolina.........17 Loan Default Policy ........................................................37 History of the University of North Carolina.....................17 Steps for Applying for Financial Aid...............................38 Institutional Memberships and Accreditations ..................17 Federal Pell Grants .........................................................38 Center for Continuing Education .....................................17-18 Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant .....38 Center for Economic Education .......................................18 Federal College Work Study Program (FWSP) ...............38 Curriculum Learning Resource Laboratory.......................18 Federal Perkins Loan Program........................................39 Distance Learning Center................................................18 William D. Ford Federal Direct Stafford Loan ...............39 Early Childhood Learning Center....................................18 Federal Direct Parent Loans for Undergraduates..............39 Educational Opportunity Centers Programs .....................19 Institutional Scholarships and Grants ..............................39 Educational Talent Search Program ................................19 Satisfactory Academic Progress.........................................39-40 Fine Arts Resource Center...............................................19 Appeal Procedure ............................................................40 Fort Bragg-Pope Air Force Base Education Center..........19-20 Withdrawal Refunds/Repayments....................................40-41 GEAR-UP ...................................................................20 Student Affairs........................................................ 43-48 Honors Program..............................................................20 Student Academic Services Center ....................................43 Mathematics and Science Education Center......................20 Job Location and Development Program...........................43 Public Radio WFSS 91.9 FM.......................................20-21 Cooperative Education.....................................................43 Residence Halls...............................................................21 Center for Personal Development ......................................43-44 Rosenthal Gallery............................................................21 Residence Life..................................................................44 Servicemen’s Opportunity College .....................................21 Student Center/Student Activities....................................44-45 Small Business and Technology Development Center.........21 Student Health Services ...................................................45 Study Abroad Program ...................................................21-22 Medical Immunization Requirements ...............................45-46 Summer School Program..................................................22 Dean of Students.............................................................46 Teaching Licensure Opportunities for Transitioning Alcohol/Drug Policy .......................................................46-47 Soldiers TLOTS........................................................22 Policy on Sexual Harassment...........................................47 University Library ..........................................................22 Policy on Sexual Offense..................................................47 University Police and Public Safety ..................................22 Written Complaint Procedure...........................................47-48 University Testing Services...............................................22-23 Americans with Disabilities Act ......................................48 Upward Bound Program .................................................23 Statement on Sexual Orientation .....................................48 Veterans Affairs.............................................................23 Academic Regulations........................................... 49-62 Weekend and Evening College.........................................23 Academic Advisors..........................................................49 Admissions ............................................................ 25-29 Majors and Minors..........................................................49 Admissions Procedures ....................................................25 Catalog Policy..................................................................49 Minimum Course Requirements.......................................25-26 Classification of Students .................................................49-50 First-Year Students.........................................................26 Registration .....................................................................50-51 Transfer Students............................................................26-27 Grades ............................................................................51-53 Acceptance of Transfer Credits.........................................27 Grade Point Average.......................................................52 Transfer from Non-Accredited Institutions.......................27 Course Repeat Policy........................................................52 Credits from Military Schools and Experiences.................27 Incomplete Grades............................................................52 Readmission Students......................................................27 Extension Grade Policy...................................................52-53 Special Visiting Students.................................................27 Grade Appeal .................................................................53 International Students .....................................................28 Scholastic Standards ........................................................53-56 Summer School Students..................................................28 Appeal Procedure ............................................................54 Residence Status for Tuition Purposes ..............................28-29 Academic Fresh Start......................................................54-55 Expenses................................................................ 31-35 Undergraduate Attendance Policy.....................................55 Estimated Tuition and Fees Schedule – Undergraduate....31 Veterans Affairs .............................................................55 Other Fees and Expenses ...............................................32 The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act..............55-56 Meal Plans .....................................................................32 Release of Directory Information.......................................56 Tuition Surcharge............................................................32