2020-2021 Catalog
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2020-2021 Catalog Navigate the Catalog The Catalog includes expandable and linked page bookmarks. It also includes hyperlinks on the Table of Contents page to specific pages in the catalog. From the Bookmarks column/sidebar, you may click on a major heading and go directly to that page. To see the pages under a major heading, double click the heading. The pages listed in the Table of Contents are hyperlinked, you may click on a specific topic and go directly to that page. Maryville College | 502 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway | Maryville, Tennessee 37804-5907 | maryvillecollege.edu Table of Contents COLLEGE INFORMATION .................... 1 Academic Support Services .................. 39 Statement of Purpose .............................. 1 Disability Services ................................ 40 Identity Statement .................................. 1 Bookstore .................................................. 42 Mission Statement .................................. 1 Career Center ............................................ 43 Educational Goals .................................. 2 Center for Diversity and Inclusion ........... 43 Accreditations and Memberships .......... 3 Center for International Education .......... 44 Statement of Nondiscrimination ........... 3 Communications ....................................... 44 About Maryville College ......................... 3 Cooper Athletic Center ...............................45 Academic Calendar ................................ 4 Counseling (Personal) ............................... 46 A Church-Related College Fitness Center ........................................... 46 for the 21st Century ............................. 5 Food Services ............................................ 46 Administrative Officers .......................... 6 Health and Wellness ................................. 48 Information Technology ........................... 50 ADMISSIONS AND FINANCIAL AID .. 7 Maryville College Network and Computer Admission Procedures ................................. 7 Use Policy .............................................. 51 High School Students .............................. 7 Instructional Technology ........................... 53 Transfer Applicants / Transfer Credit ... 8 Lamar Memorial Library ........................... 53 International Students ........................... 8 Lost and Found ..........................................56 Veterans ................................................. 9 Dual Enrollment..................................... 9 Advanced Placement / LEARNING BY EXPERIENCE ............ 57 International Baccalaureate .............. 10 Experiential Learning .......................... 57 Readmission .......................................... 10 Community Engagement Services ....... 58 Enrollment Deposit ............................... 10 Education Abroad ................................ 58 Financial Policies ....................................... 11 Internships ........................................... 60 Tuition ................................................... 11 Mountain Challenge ............................. 60 Payment Policy ...................................... 11 Nonprofit Leadership Alliance .............. 61 Costs ...................................................... 12 Oak Ridge Associated Universities ....... 61 Charge Reduction Policy ....................... 12 Research and Field Work Financial Aid .............................................. 15 in the Natural Sciences ...................... 61 TELS Scholarship Information .................. 15 Washington Experiences....................... 61 Withdrawal Procedure ............................... 16 ACADEMIC PROCEDURES Calculating Withdrawal Refunds ............... 16 AND REGULATIONS ...................... 63 COLLEGE POLICIES ............................ 20 Statement of Student Responsibility ... 63 Campus Safety, Security, & Emergencies . 20 Academic Advising ............................... 63 Maryville College Parking Academic Integrity ............................... 63 and Traffic Regulations .................... 24 Administrative Withdrawal ................. 70 Bicycle Regulations .............................. 29 Auditing a Course ................................. 70 General Information ............................ 29 Class Attendance .................................. 70 Maryville College Woods ...................... 30 Class Schedule ....................................... 71 Human and Animal Research Approval .... 31 Conferral of Degrees ............................. 71 Intellectual Property ................................. 32 Course Load .......................................... 71 Student Grievance Procedure .................... 35 Credit by Examination .......................... 71 Student Records ........................................ 36 Credit Hours .......................................... 74 Dean’s List ............................................. 75 STUDENT RESOURCES ...................... 39 Examination Policy ............................... 75 Academic Support Center ......................... 39 Grade Disagreements ............................ 75 Maryville College Catalog 2020-2021 Page i Grade Point Average (GPA) .................. 76 General Education Requirements ........ 96 Grade Notification ................................. 76 Accounting ................................................ 98 Grading and Academic Standards ........ 76 American Sign Language & Deaf Studies . 98 Graduation Honors .............................. 78 American Sign Language Late Enrollment ................................... 78 English Interpreting ........................... 100 May Term ............................................ 78 American Studies ..................................... 102 Non-Traditional Modes of Learning .... 78 Analytics ................................................... 103 Probation and Suspension ................... 78 Appalachian Studies ................................ 104 Proficiency Exams ................................. 79 Art ......................................................... 104 Progress Reports – Three- week and Biochemistry ............................................ 105 Mid-Semester ........................................ 79 Biological Sciences with a Pre-Veterinary Student Classification ........................... 79 Sciences Track .....................................108 Withdrawal ........................................... 80 Biology ..................................................... 109 Medical Withdrawals ....................... 80 Biopharmaceutical Sciences .................... 113 Specialized and Individualized Business ................................................... 114 Programs of Instruction ........................ 81 Business Analytics ................................... 115 Honors Study ........................................ 81 Chemistry ................................................. 116 Individualized Majors .......................... 82 Child Development and Learning ............ 119 Individualized Study Courses .............. 82 Child Life Specialist Certification ....... 121 Internships ........................................... 82 Chinese ..................................................... 121 Life Enrichment Program .................... 84 Computer Science .................................... 121 Senior Study ......................................... 85 Counseling ............................................... 123 Criminal Justice ....................................... 123 DEGREE REQUIREMENTS ................... 86 Dance ....................................................... 124 Degrees Offered: Bachelor of Arts, Data Analysis ........................................... 124 Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Design ...................................................... 125 Science .............................................. 86 Economics ................................................ 126 Basic Requirements ............................. 86 Education ................................................. 128 The Maryville Curriculum .................... 87 Engineering .............................................. 131 Maryville College Works ..................... 87 English ..................................................... 132 Comprehensive Examination ............... 87 English as a Second Language ................. 136 Senior Study ......................................... 88 Environmental Science ............................ 136 Placement Assessments ....................... 88 Environmental Studies ............................ 138 English Proficiency Examination ......... 90 Exercise Science ....................................... 139 Majors .................................................. 90 Finance / Accounting ............................... 141 Major Fields ............................................... 91 Foreign Languages ................................... 142 Bachelor of Arts ..................................... 91 French ...................................................... 142 Bachelor of Music ................................. 92 Gender & Women Studies ........................ 143 Bachelor of Science .............................. 92 German .................................................... 143 Cooperative Dual Degree Major ........... 92 Health and Wellness Promotion .............. 144 Programs Health Care / Nursing ............................. 145 B.A. / B.S. Engineering