Trinity College 2014-2015 Catalog
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2014-2015 Catalog Trinity College i Trinity College 2014-2015 Catalog Contact Information Trinity International University Trinity College 2065 Half Day Road Deerfield, IL 60015 General: 847.945.8800 Academic Dean: 847.317.7001 curriculum, academic majors, faculty matters Accounts Payable: 847.317.8020 Admissions: 847.317.7000 800.822.3225 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.tiu.edu/admissions/ applications, catalogs, campus visits Athletics: 847.317.7099 Website: www.tiutrojans.com Men: cross-country, baseball, basketball, football, soccer, and volleyball Women: cross-country, basketball, soccer, softball, and volleyball Chapel: www.tiu.edu/chapel Facility Services: 847.317.7135 E-mail: [email protected] custodial, maintenance, grounds, motor pool, shuttle service, locks and keys functions, campus safety and security, and university apartments and graduate residence halls Office of Student Financial Services: 847.317.8060 800.435.8805 loans, grants, scholarships Mail Services: 847.317.8170 student mailbox, central receiving REACH Office: 847.317.6500 Records: 847.317.7050 transcripts, grade reports, transfer credit Student Accounting: 847.317.7080 fees, insurance, payment procedures Student Affairs (Undergraduate): 847.317.7070 housing, activities, new student orientation, counseling, yearbook, career services, multicultural development University Advancement: 847.317.8191 alumni & community relations, conference services, development, foundation relations, corporate relations, gift and estate planning Trinity International University: South Chicago Regional Center PO Box 946 Phone: 708.201.2900 14240 Dante Ave. 877.237.0037 Dolton, IL 60419 Fax: 708.201.7980 Website: www.tiu.edu/southchicago E-mail: [email protected] Trinity International University: Florida Regional Center 8190 West State Road 84 Phone: 954.382.6400 Davie, Florida 33324 Toll Free: 877-EXCEL-Today Fax: 954.382.6420 Website: florida.tiu.edu E-mail: [email protected] ii Accreditation Trinity International University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The Higher Learning Commission 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500 Chicago, IL 60604-1411 Phone: 312.263.0456 Fax: 312.263.7462 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.ncahlc.org Trinity College and Trinity Graduate School teacher education programs are accredited by the Illinois State Board of Education. Illinois State Board of Education 100 N. First Street Springfield, IL 62777-0001 www.isbe.net Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education 2201 Double Creek Drive, Suite 5006 Round Rock, TX 78664 www.caate.net Trinity International University—Florida is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education, license #2605. Contact with the Commission may be made as follows: Commission for Independent Education 2650 Apalachee Parkway, Suite A Tallahassee, FL 32301 Phone: 1.888.224.6684 www.fldoe.org/cie/ Memberships Associated Colleges of the Chicago Area Association of Christian Schools International Association of Christian Continuing Education Schools and Seminaries Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Christian Adult Higher Education Association Christian College Consortium Council for Adult and Experiential Learning Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) Council for Higher Education Accreditation Department of Veterans Affairs State Approving Agency Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities The Higher Learning Commission Illinois State Board of Education Illinois State Scholarship Commission Learning Resources Network Mid-States Football Association (MSFA) National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA) Resources for the Education of Adults in the Chicago Area Disclaimers Trinity International University reserves the right to change without notice any statement in this publication concerning, but not limited to, rules, policies, tuition, fees, professors, curricula, and courses. This catalog is not a contract or an offer of a contract. iii Students are responsible for reviewing catalog program requirements, and for consulting with their relevant academic advisement tools as needed prior to course registration to insure that their courses apply to their program or to their personal interests. By accepting admission to and/or taking any classes at TIU, each student (and his or her parents/ guardians if the student is under 18): (1) authorize TIU and its employees, agents and contractors to use, copy, modify, publish, display, broadcast, and distribute (a) the student’s name, voice and likeness, (b) photographs, images and video and sound recordings of the student, and (c) the city, state or province, and country where the student lives (together, the "Materials"); (2) waive any right to inspect or approve TIU’s use of the Materials and also waives any right to royalties or other payment for the use of the Materials; and (3) release TIU, its employees, agents and contractors, and their successors and assigns from any claim or liability, whether known or unknown, resulting from use of the Materials, including but not limited to, claims for violation of publicity rights, privacy rights, defamation, and copyright infringement. Publication Date: July 1, 2014 Effective Date: July 1, 2014 iv Contents Welcome to Trinity International University ............................................................................................................. 1 A Message from the President .................................................................................................................................. 1 A Message from the Dean......................................................................................................................................... 2 About Trinity International University ...................................................................................................................... 3 History of the University ............................................................................................................................................ 3 The Schools .............................................................................................................................................................. 5 The Locations ............................................................................................................................................................ 7 Trinity International University Mission Statement .................................................................................................. 11 Trinity International University Statement of Faith .................................................................................................. 11 Trinity International University Core Values ............................................................................................................ 12 About Trinity College ................................................................................................................................................ 13 The Christian Engagement of Culture: Trinity in a Nutshell .................................................................................... 13 Trinity College Mission Statement ........................................................................................................................... 13 Community Life (Student Affairs) ............................................................................................................................ 16 Community Life Expectations .................................................................................................................................. 22 University Services .................................................................................................................................................. 23 Personnel ................................................................................................................................................................... 27 University Leadership Team.................................................................................................................................... 27 Board of Regents of Trinity International University ................................................................................................ 28 Trinity College Academic Administration ................................................................................................................. 29 Full-time Faculty and Administrators, Deerfield Campus ........................................................................................ 30 Affiliate Faculty, Deerfield Campus ......................................................................................................................... 39 Professors Emeriti, Deerfield Campus .................................................................................................................... 40 Endowed Faculty Chairs ......................................................................................................................................... 41 Adjunct Faculty, Deerfield Campus ......................................................................................................................... 41 Undergraduate Admissions ....................................................................................................................................