College Catalog 2020-2021
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College Catalog 2020- 2021 Table of Contents The King’s College......................................................................................................................................... 4 Administration .............................................................................................................................................. 6 Faculty ........................................................................................................................................................... 8 Academic Calendar ..................................................................................................................................... 10 Student Development .................................................................................................................................. 10 Admissions .................................................................................................................................................. 10 Before You Begin ......................................................................................................................................... 17 Financial Information .................................................................................................................................. 21 Tuition and Fees ...................................................................................................................................... 21 Financial Aid ........................................................................................................................................... 27 Institutional Grants and Scholarships ................................................................................................. 28 Federal Aid .......................................................................................................................................... 32 State Aid .............................................................................................................................................. 34 Additional Aid Programs ..................................................................................................................... 35 Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) ...................................................................................................... 40 Academic Policies, Registration, Enrollment ............................................................................................... 46 Declaring a Major .................................................................................................................................... 48 Minors ..................................................................................................................................................... 50 Grading Policies....................................................................................................................................... 62 Academic Status, Academic Warning, and Class Standing ...................................................................... 64 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)............................................................................... 69 Academic Offerings ..................................................................................................................................... 73 The Core ................................................................................................................................................. 73 Bachelor of Arts Degree in Media, Culture, and the Arts ........................................................................ 77 Concentrations in the Bachelor of Arts Degree in Media, Culture, and the Arts ................................ 82 Bachelor of Arts Degree in English .......................................................................................................... 85 Bachelor of Arts Degree in Humanities ................................................................................................... 89 Bachelor of Arts Degree in Journalism, Culture, and Society .................................................................. 92 Bachelor of Arts Degree in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics ............................................................ 97 Concentrations in the Bachelor of Arts Degree in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics ................... 102 Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy .................................................................................................. 103 Course Catalog Last Updated: 7/17/20 Page 2 2020-2021 Bachelor of Arts in Religious and Theological Studies .......................................................................... 107 Concentrations in the Bachelor of Arts Degree in Religious and Theological Studies....................... 110 Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management ........................................................................... 111 Finance Concentration in Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management ............................. 115 Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance .................................................................................................. 116 Course Descriptions .................................................................................................................................. 120 Course Catalog Last Updated: 7/17/20 Page 3 2020-2021 The King’s College Contact Information 56 Broadway New York, New York 10004 (212) 659-7200 (888) 969-7200 www.tkc.edu Accreditation The King’s College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. (267-284-5000) The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. Statement of Non-Discrimination As a religious and educational corporation, the institution does not unlawfully discriminate in its educational and employment policies against any person based on sex, race, color, age, disability, or national or ethnic origin. This policy applies to all aspects of the College’s admissions, academic, and employment policies and all other school-administered programs and activities. Questions regarding Title IX may be directed to the College's Title IX Coordinator at [email protected] or 212-659-7292. Communication The King’s College considers e-mail to be an official form of communication. Where appropriate, the College will use its campus-wide e-mail system to communicate with students, faculty, and staff and to conduct College-related business. Because communication regarding the administrative and academic business of the College is frequently time-sensitive, it is expected that the e-mail will be received and read by the recipient within a reasonable amount of time. The official College Catalog of The King’s College is published online at www.tkc.edu. This document reflects the most accurate information at the time of publication. Academic programs, policies, and procedures must change over time. Therefore, The King’s College reserves the right to amend the College Catalog with or without notice. Questions about any information herein can be addressed to the respective offices. Student Complaints Policy and Procedure The King’s College seeks to resolve all student grievances, complaints, and concerns in an unbiased, fair, and amicable manner. Prospective and current students of The King’s College taking online courses or any studies conducted outside the State of New York who desire to resolve a grievance should address their concerns first to the Educational Ventures and Services Administrator, ([email protected] or 56 Broadway, New York, NY 10004), or by phone at 212-659-7216.) However, if an issue cannot be resolved internally after all avenues for resolution are exhausted, please see below. Prospective and current students taking courses on campus having complaints that fall outside of those outlined in the College Catalog should direct their concerns first to the appropriate campus office, as outlined in Grievance Procedures of The King’s College Student Handbook. If a complaint cannot be resolved as noted in the paragraph above, students attending The King’s College Course Catalog Last Updated: 7/17/20 Page 4 2020-2021 Manhattan campus or online students studying within the State of New York may file complaints with the New York State Department of Education office of College and University Evaluation. Students residing in other states may contact the state higher education agency for the state in which they physically reside during the time they are or were a student of The King’s College. Course Catalog Last Updated: 7/17/20 Page 5 2020-2021 Administration Office of the President TIM GIBSON, President BRIAN BRENBERG, Executive Vice President JOSEPH RUTA, Esq. General Counsel Office of Academic Affairs MARK HIJLEH, Provost JENNIFER THARP, Assistant Dean of Student Academic Services, Director of Student Success DANISE STOKELD, Director of Academic Advising CHRISTOPHER JOSSELYN, Assistant Director of Student Success PAUL MIDDLEKAUFF, Registrar MATTHEW PERMAN, Director of Career Development CHRISTINA ROGERS, Director of Library Services SAMANTHA RYAN, Administrative Director of Academic Affairs BRITTIN WARD, Educational Ventures and Services Administrator CELINA DURGIN, Administrative Director for the Center for Hebraic Thought LAUREN DAVIS, Program