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2006 - 2007 UNIVERSITY CATALOG Volume 06-07, No. 1 • July 2006 2006 University Catalog Volume 06-07, No. 1 July 2006 Undergraduate and Graduate Programs School of Undergraduate Studies School of Business and Technology School of Education School of Human Services Harold Abel School of Psychology 225 South Sixth Street Ninth Floor Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 TOLL-FREE 1-888-CAPELLA (227-3552) FAX 612-977-5060 www.capella.edu © 2006 Capella University. All rights reserved. 2 CAPELLA UNIVERSITY 1-888-CAPELLA • www.capella.edu Welcome to Capella University . .5 Petition for Credit . .21 Table of Contents About Capella University . .6 Petition for Credit for Undergraduate Learners Mission Statement . .6 Petition for Credit for Graduate Learners Educational Philosophy . .6 Description of Credit Awarded . .22 University History . .6 Disability Accommodation . .22 Affirmative Action . .6 Discrimination, Harassment, and Assault . .22 Ownership of University . .6 Dissertation Publishing . .22 Institutional Accreditations . .6 Doctoral Learners—Continuous Enrollment During Comprehensive Examination and General Overview . .7 Dissertaion Courses . .23 Academic Program Options . .7 Drug and Alcohol Policy . .23 Course Formats . .7 Dismissal from the University Policy . 23 Academic Residencies . .7 Grading Policies . .24 Capella's Commitment to Grading Learner Success . .7 Imcomplete Grades Learner Services . .7 Repeating Courses Computer Requirements . .9 Appealing a Grade Grade Value Summary Admissions Policies . .10 Graduation Requirements and Admissions Requirements . .10 Commencement . .27 Admissions Components . .11 Undergraduate Academic Honors Admissions Decisions . .11 Application to Graduate Offer of Admission Application to Receive Certificate Full Admission Commencement Conditional Admission Intellectual Property . .27 Denial of Admission Interlibrary Loan . .28 International Applicants Overdue Books Readiness Assessment . .12 Book Recalls Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination .12 Learner Code of Conduct . .29 Credit for Prior Learning . .12 Learner Grievance . .29 Transfer of Credit . .13 For Arizona Learners Credit Earned at Other Institutions For Arkansas Learners Maximum Transfer Credit For Florida Learners Undergraduate Credit For Georgia Learners Graduate Credit For Ohio Learners Appeal of Transfer Credit Evaluation For Wisconsin Learners Transfer Credit Exceptions Leave of Absence . .30 Application of Capella Credits . .14 Medical Leave of Absence Truth in Information . .14 Military Leave of Absence Academic and Other National Emergency Leave of Absence University Policies . .15 Limitations of Registrations with Academic Calendar . .15 a Single Faculty Member . .31 Academic Freedom . .16 Multiple Degree Program Enrollments . .31 Academic Honesty . .16 Professional Licensure and Certification . .31 Academic or Education Records Research at Capella University . .31 (Privacy and Record Retention) . .16 Residencies . .32 Definition of an Education Record School of Education and School of Right to Inspect and Review Business and Technology Colloquia Right to Request Amendment School of Human Services Colloquia Disclosure of Personally Identifiable Harold Abel School of Psychology Information Academic Residencies External Requests Attendance Requirements and Retention of Education Records Cancellation Fees . .33 Complaints Regarding FERPA Retention of Learner Work Products Official Transcripts and Grading Records . .34 Access to Learning Resources . .18 Satisfactory Academic Progress . .34 Courseroom Access Undergraduate Programs Library and iGuide Access Graduate Programs Change of Program . .18 Five Stages of Academic Probation Change of Degree Program Doctoral Learners Change of Specialization Registration in Continuation Courses, Change of Certificate Program Federal Financial Aid, and Consensual Relationships . .19 Satisfactory Academic Progress Contact Information for Learners . .19 Maximum Time to Completion Course Drop . .19 Transcripts . .35 Course Withdrawl . .19 Transferability of Capella Credits . .35 Course Registration . .20 Financial Aid . .36 Course Formats . .20 Satisfactory Academic Progress Online Courses Policy for Financial Aid . .36 Directed Study Courses Scholarships . .36 Course Load . .21 Veterans’ Educational Benefits . .36 Credit for Prior Learning . .21 Nationally Recognized Examination Programs ACE Recommended Credits 1-888-CAPELLA • www.capella.edu CAPELLA UNIVERSITY 3 Tuition and Fees . .37 School of Business and Technology Table of Contents, Tuition and Fees . .38 Degree Programs . .70 continued BS, MBA, MS, and Certificate Tuition Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Organization PhD Tuition and Management Specializations . .70 HASOP PhD and PsyD Tuition Human Resource Management Tuition for Continuation Courses Information Technology Management Reduced Tuition for Advanced Leadership Doctoral Learners General Employer Reimbursement Master of Science (MS) in Organization OF CONTENTS TABLE Special Business Office Hold and Management Specializations . .71 Tuition Refunds . .39 Human Resource Management Refund Procedure for Financial Aid Information Technology Management Recipients . .39 Leadership Tuition Refund Schedules . .39 General Florida Residents Refund Policy Master of Science (MS) in Information Georgia Residents Refund Policy Technology Specializations . .73 Wisconsin Residents Refund Policy General Information Technology Residency Tuition and Fees . .40 Information Security Residency Cancellation Fee Network Architecture and Design Other Fees . .40 Project Management and Leadership Application Fees System Design and Programming Petition for Credit Fee Master of Business Administration Graduation Fee . .40 (MBA) Specializations . .75 General Accounting Capella University School of Finance Undergraduate Studies . .43 Health Care Management About the School of Information Technology Management Undergraduate Studies . .44 Marketing Mission Statement . .44 Project Management Undergraduate Degree Programs . .44 Graduate Certificates . .77 Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Human Resource Management Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Technology Management Information Technology Leadership General Education Requirements . .44 Professional Project Management Information Security Professional School of Undergraduate Studies School of Education . .79 Degree Programs . .46 Bachelor of Science (BS) About the School of Education . .80 in Business Specializations . .46 Mission Statement . .80 Accounting Degree Programs . .80 Business Administration Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Finance Master of Science (MS) Human Resource Management Certificates Management and Leadership Professional Licensure and Marketing Certification . .80 Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information School of Education Technology Specializations . .50 Degree Programs . .81 General Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Graphics and Multimedia Specializations . .81 Information Assurance and Security Leadership in Educational Administration Network Technology Leadership for Higher Education Project Management Curriculum and Instruction Web Application Development Postsecondary and Adult Education Undergraduate Course Descriptions . .55 Instructional Design for Online Learning Training and Performance Improvement Capella University Graduate Schools . .65 K-12 Studies in Education Professional Studies in Education School of Business and Technology . .67 Master of Science (MS) About the School of Business Specializations . .85 and Technology . .68 K-12 Studies in Education Mission Statement . .68 (formerly Advanced Classroom Instruction) Degree Programs . .68 Curriculum and Instruction Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Reading and Literacy Master of Science (MS) in Leadership in Educational Administration Organization and Management Leadership for Higher Education Master of Science (MS) in Enrollment Management InformationTechnology Postsecondary and Adult Education Master of Business Administration (MBA) Instructional Design for Online Learning Certificates Training and Performance Improvement Professional Studies in Education Certificates . .89 Leadership in Educational Administration Post-master’s Certificate Post-master’s Certificate in College Teaching 4 CAPELLA UNIVERSITY 1-888-CAPELLA • www.capella.edu School of Human Services . .91 Academic Residencies . .108 Table of Contents, About the School of Human Services . .92 MS and PhD Residential Colloquia continued Mission Statement . .92 Clinical and Counseling Year-in-Residence School Psychology Year-in-Residence Degree Programs . .92 Schedules for Year-In-Residence Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Field Training . .110 Master of Science (MS) Introduction to Field Training Certificates Overview of Practicum Professional Licensure and Certification . .92 Overview of Internship School of Human Services Field Training Requirements Degree Programs . .93 Graduate Course Descriptions . .111 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) School of Education Specializations . .93 Courses . .111 General Human Services Writing Courses . .116 Criminal Justice School of Human Services Counseling Studies Courses . .113 Health Care Administration Management of Nonprofit Agencies Graduate Writing Courses . .124 Social and Community Services Residency Courses . .129 Master of Science (MS) Specializations . .95 School of Business and Technology General Human Services MBA Courses . .129 Criminal Justice Master’s Organization and Counseling Studies Management Courses . .133 Health Care Administration Graduate Writing Courses . .134 Management