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CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY BULLETIN 2002-2003 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. 86, NO. 4, OCTOBER 2001 (USPS 005-856) is published monthly in February, July, September, 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 ADMINISTRATION AND ADMINISTRATION SUPERVISION Academic Administration ........................ 84 Board of Directors ..................................... 9 Commencement ...................................... 90 Officers of Administration ..................... 10 Discipline ................................................ 91 GENERAL INFORMATION Confidentiality of Records ...................... 91 Location .................................................. 12 Transcripts .............................................. 92 History .................................................... 13 Special Programs Jesuit Order ............................................. 15 Freshman Seminar Program ................ 93 Goals and Objectives .............................. 15 Skills Development Program .............. 93 Credo of Creighton ................................. 16 Military Science Nondiscrimination Policy ........................ 17 Army ROTC ................................... 94 Services for Students Air Force ROTC ............................. 96 With Disabilities ................................... 17 Advisers for Special Scholarship Graduation Rates ..................................... 17 Competitions ..................................... 97 Accreditation ........................................... 17 Campus Facilities .................................... 18 PROGRAMS OF STUDY — I: Living Accommodations ......................... 22 ARTS AND SCIENCES University and Student Publications ........ 24 Goals of Liberal Education ................. 98 Extracurricular Activities ........................ 25 General Degree Requirements ............ 98 Fraternities and Sororities ....................... 30 Core Requirements ........................... 100 Recognition of Field of Concentration ...................... 108 Scholarship/Leadership ......................... 34 Interdisciplinary Programs ................ 110 Alumni Association ................................. 36 African Studies ............................. 110 American Studies .......................... 110 INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS AND Black Studies ................................ 110 SERVICES Graphic Design ............................. 110 The Office of International Programs ...... 37 Health Administration and Policy ..... 110 The Curriculum ....................................... 37 Justice and Peace Studies Program .... 111 Study Abroad .......................................... 38 Native American Studies .................. 111 Intensive English Language Institute ....... 39 Women’s and Gender Studies ........... 111 ADMISSION Other Academic Programs .................111 Freshman Applicants ............................... 41 Arts-Engineering Program .............111 Admission Requirements ........................ 41 Certificate in Business for Arts Registration ............................................. 48 and Sciences Students ................. 112 Adjustments and Withdrawals ................. 49 Creighton House ........................... 112 Honors Program ............................ 113 TUITION AND FEES Semestre Dominicano ................... 113 Tuition and Fees ...................................... 50 Pre-Professional Study ...................... 114 Financial Arrangements .......................... 52 Pre-Engineering .............................111 Withdrawals and Refunds ....................... 53 Pre-Law Study .............................. 114 STUDENT FINANCIAL AID Pre-Health Sciences Program ........ 114 Eligibility ................................................ 54 PROGRAMS OF STUDY — II: Application Procedures ........................... 54 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Scholarships, Loans, Grants .................... 55 Objectives ......................................... 120 Student Employment ............................... 78 Requirements for Graduation ............ 120 STUDENT SERVICES Programs of Study ............................ 120 Career Advising Center ........................... 79 Combined Business Counseling and Guidance ....................... 79 Administration-Law Program .......... 129 Student Orientation ................................. 80 Certificate in Business Student Support Services ........................ 80 Administration ............................... 129 Student Health Service ............................ 81 Graduate Study ................................. 132 Student Health Insurance Plan ................ 82 2 CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE BULLETIN PROGRAMS OF STUDY — III: French ................................................... 280 NURSING German ................................................. 282 Objectives ......................................... 134 Graphic Design ..................................... 251 Programs of Study ............................ 134 Greek .................................................... 195 Academic Requirements ................... 135 Health Administration and Policy ......... 252 Curricular Requirements ................... 136 Health Policy and Ethics ....................... 253 Accelerated Nursing Curriculum ....... 138 Hebrew ................................................. 196 Linking Education and Practice History .................................................. 254 Program (LEAP) ............................. 139 Honors Program .................................... 263 Interdisciplinary Courses ....................... 264 PROGRAMS OF STUDY — IV: Japanese ................................................ 284 UNIVERSITY COLLEGE Journalism and Mass The Mission ...................................... 141 Communication ................................... 265 Associate Degrees ............................. 144 Justice and Peace Studies ...................... 268 Certificate Programs ......................... 147 Justice and Society ................................ 269 Independent Study ............................ 158 Latin ...................................................... 196 PREPARING FOR Linguistics ............................................ 284 GRADUATE STUDY .......................... 163 Management ......................................... 270 Undergraduate Preparation for Management Information Systems ........ 271 M.B.A. Programs ................................ 164 Marketing ............................................. 272 COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Mathematics .......................................... 273 Medical Microbiology Course Numbering System ............... 165 and Immunology ................................. 276 Keys to Symbols ............................... 166 Military Science .................................... 277 Accounting ............................................ 167 Modern Languages and Literatures ....... 280 Aerospace Studies ................................. 279 Music .................................................... 245 African Studies ..................................... 169 Native American Studies Program ........ 287 American Studies .................................. 170 Natural Science ..................................... 289 Anthropology ........................................ 334 Nursing ................................................. 291 Art......................................................... 237 Pharmacology ....................................... 297 Arts Management .................................. 250 Philosophy ............................................ 297 Atmospheric Sciences ........................... 175 Physics .................................................. 305 Biology ................................................. 179 Political Science and Biomedical Sciences ............................. 184 International Studies ............................ 308 Black Studies ........................................ 185 Psychology............................................ 318 Business ................................................ 186 Russian ................................................. 284 Chemistry ............................................