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UNIVERSITY OF LYNCHBURG CATALOGUE One Hundred-Sixteenth Session 2018-19 Lynchburg, Virginia 24501-3113 This catalogue represents the most current information avail- able at the time of publication for the academic year indicated on the cover. However, the University may elect to make changes in the curriculum regulations or other aspects of this program. Thus, the provisions of this catalog are not to be regarded as an irrevocable contract between the University and the student. University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA 24501-3113 434.544.8100 Table of Contents 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS ACADEMIC CALENDAR/CALENDAR OF EVENTS ............................................................................ 10 AN INTRODUCTION TO UNIVERSITY OF LYNCHBURG .................................................................. 12 Mission ................................................................................................................................................ 12 Accreditation/Memberships ................................................................................................................ 12 History................................................................................................................................................. 14 University of Lynchburg Presidents .................................................................................................... 15 The Campus ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 16 Buildings and Facilities ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 16 Academic Sessions ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 17 Non-Discrimination Statement ........................................................................................................... 17 Safety and Security Statement ............................................................................................................ 18 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ......................................................................................................................... 19 General Education at University of Lynchburg .................................................................................. 19 General Education Requirements ....................................................................................................... 21 University of Lynchburg Writing Enriched Program (WE) ................................................................ 23 Writing Enriched Requirements ..........................................................................................................23 Writing Enriched Courses ...................................................................................................................24 Major Programs .................................................................................................................................. 26 Major Fields of Concentration ........................................................................................................... 26 Minor Programs .................................................................................................................................. 28 Minor Fields of Concentration ........................................................................................................... 28 Core Goals .......................................................................................................................................... 30 Symposium Readings Program (LCSR) ............................................................................................. 30 Professional and Pre-Professional Curricula ...................................................................................... 32 Health Profession Fields ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 32 Pre-Dental ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 32 Pre-Medical ............................................................................................................................... 32 Pre-Optometry ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 33 Pre-Pharmacy ............................................................................................................................. 33 Pre-Physical Therapy ................................................................................................................ 33 Pre-Physician Assistant �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 33 Pre-Occupational Therapy ......................................................................................................... 34 Pre-Veterinary Medicine .......................................................................................................... .34 Other Pre-Professional Fields ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 34 Pre-Art Therapy ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 34 Pre-Engineering Program ...........................................................................................................34 Pre-Forestry and Wildlife ........................................................................................................... 35 Pre-Law ...................................................................................................................................... 35 Pre-Library and Information Science ........................................................................................ .36 Pre-Ministerial–Church Related Occupation Program �������������������������������������������������������������� 36 Pre-Museum Studies .................................................................................................................. 36 Lynchburg College of Arts and Sciences ................................................................................................37 Humanities, School of ........................................................................................................................ 38 Majors and Minors .................................................................................................................... .38 Archaeology Minor ....................................................................................................................38 Classical Studies Minor ............................................................................................................. 39 Creative Writing Minor �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 39 Criminology-Philosophy Major .................................................................................................40 English Major ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 41 Teacher Licensure ............................................................................................................. 41 English Minor ............................................................................................................................ 42 French Major .............................................................................................................................. 42 French Minor ............................................................................................................................. 42 Teacher Licensure ............................................................................................................. 42 German Minor ............................................................................................................................ 43 4 University of Lynchburg History Major .............................................................................................................................43 Teacher Licensure ..................................................................................................................44 History Minor..............................................................................................................................45 Latin American Studies Minor ....................................................................................................45 Medieval and Renaissance Studies Minor ..................................................................................45 Museum Studies .........................................................................................................................46 Philosophy Major ........................................................................................................................46 Philosophy Minor........................................................................................................................47 Philosophy-Political Science Major ............................................................................................47 Professional Writing Minor .........................................................................................................47 Religious