WEBSTER UNIVERSITY 2005–2007 GRADUATE STUDIES CATALOG 2005–2007 Graduate Studies Catalog
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Real Knowledge for Real-World Success® WEBSTER UNIVERSITY 2005–2007 GRADUATE STUDIES CATALOG WEBSTER UNIVERSITY 2005–2007 GRADUATE STUDIES CATALOG WWW.WEBSTER.EDU 2005–2007 Graduate Studies Catalog Webster Hall, Home Campus, St. Louis, Missouri College of Arts & Sciences Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts School of Business and Technology School of Communications School of Education Editor’s note: This current catalog will remain in use during the 2005–2006 and 2006–2007 academic years. Updates to curriculum, admissions require- ments, and academic policies and procedures that occur between catalog printings will be highlighted in color and made available via the online Graduate Studies Catalog at www.webster.edu/gradcatalog. MA-6-1 © 2005 Webster University Webster University For Additional Webster University • Master of Science in Nursing Information 470 East Lockwood Avenue • Educational Specialist St. Louis, Missouri 63119-3194 • Combined Bachelor of Science in Nursing/Master of Academic Advising U.S.A. Science in Nursing 1-800-WU-ADVIS • Doctor of Management For general information or application materials, please Or Not all degrees and majors are offered at every Webster contact: 1-800-982-3847 University location. A schedule of courses for the aca- Follett Bookstore U.S. Citizens to the St. Louis Campus demic year is available at all Webster University loca- 1-888-467-5657 Phone: 314-968-7100 tions that offer degree programs. 314-968-5936 Fax: 314-968-7116 The statements set forth in this catalog are for infor- (St. Louis only) e-mail: [email protected] mational purposes only and should not be construed as the basis of a contract between a student and Webster M.A.T. program information M.B.S. 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Phone or fax the campus of your choice (for phone criminate in its educational programs, activities, or 1-800-75-ENROLL and fax information, see the Locations, Degrees, and employment policies on the basis of race, sex, sexual or Majors section of this catalog). orientation, color, creed, age, ethnic or national origin, or nondisqualifying handicap, as required by federal 1-800-753-6765 The policies and courses listed in this catalog repre- laws and regulations, including Title IX of the 1972 sent the curriculum for the following degrees: Academic Affairs Educational Amendments. • Master of Arts 1-800-981-9802 Webster University complies with the Family • Master of Arts in Teaching Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, Public • Combined Bachelor of Arts or Science/Master of Arts Alumni Law 93-380 as Amended. or Science 1-800-305-2586 Section 504 and Title IX Coordinator: Karen • Master of Business Administration Luebbert, Vice President and Executive Assistant to Business Office • Master of Fine Arts the President, Webster University, 470 East Lockwood 1-800-981-9803 • Master of Music Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63119-3194, U.S.A., • Combined Bachelor of Music/Master of Music Career Services Phone: 314-968-6949. 1-800-981-9805 • Master of Science General Switchboard 1-800-981-9801 Student Affairs 1-800-981-9804 TW ...... 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S T T E SI R U NIVER 2 Webster University 2005–2007 Contents Academic Calendar ....................................................................................4 Environmental Management (M.S.) ......................................................80 President’s Message ....................................................................................5 Finance (M.A.) ......................................................................................82 Webster University .....................................................................................6 Finance (M.S.) ......................................................................................84 Mission and Scope of Webster University ................................................6 Health Care Management .....................................................................86 Accreditation and Memberships ..............................................................6 Health Services Management ................................................................87 Statement of Ethics .................................................................................7 Human Resources Development ...........................................................89 Emerson Library .....................................................................................7 Human Resources Management ............................................................91 Graduate Studies .......................................................................................9 International Business ...........................................................................93 Executive Vice President’s Message ..........................................................9 Management and Leadership ................................................................95 Mission Statement ..................................................................................9 Marketing .............................................................................................97 Locations, Degrees, and Majors ..............................................................10 Procurement and Acquisitions Management .........................................99 Academic Organization ...........................................................................22 Public Administration .........................................................................101 Academic Policies and Procedures ..........................................................23 Quality Management ..........................................................................102 Admission .............................................................................................23 Space Systems Operations Management (M.S.) ...................................104 Enrollment ............................................................................................25 Telecommunications Management ......................................................106 Academic Policies ..................................................................................26 Master of Business Administration ......................................................108 Graduate Degree Options .......................................................................32 Doctor of Management .......................................................................111 Master of Arts/Master of Science ...........................................................32 School of Communications ...................................................................113 Master of Arts in Teaching ....................................................................34 Media Communications .....................................................................114 College of Arts & Sciences ......................................................................36 Counseling ............................................................................................37 School of Education ..............................................................................120 Gerontology ..........................................................................................40 Communication Arts ..........................................................................121 International Relations ..........................................................................42 Early Childhood Education ................................................................131 Legal Analysis .......................................................................................44 Educational Technology ......................................................................134 Legal Studies .........................................................................................46 Mathematics .......................................................................................138 Nurse Anesthesia (M.S.) ........................................................................48 Multidisciplinary