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www.ulm.edu/discover GRADUATEGRADUATE CATALOGCATALOG 2012-20132012-2013 2012-2013 GraduateCatalogCover.indd 1 8/13/12 9:09:52 AM 2012-13 GRADUATE CATALOG • ULM THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE Catalog of Graduate and Professional Programs 2012-13 Edition Published by The University of Louisiana at Monroe • 700 University Avenue, Monroe, Louisiana 71209 1 2012-13 GRADUATE CATALOG • ULM The 2012-13 Catalog of Graduate and Professional Programs becomes effective with the first summer session of 2012 and remains as such until the end of the 2013 spring semester. Students are required to adhere to the policies, procedures, regulations, and degree requirements located within the catalog governing their first semester of enrollment. It remains the responsibility of the student to read and understand the outlined policies. Failure to comply with these responsibilities does not ex- cuse the student from the requirements and regulations described herein. The University of Louisiana at Monroe reserves the right to change any provision or requirement, including fees, at any time with or without notice to the student. The university further reserves the right to require a student to withdraw from the university for cause at any time. In some cases, a mid-year catalog may be released. For the most current version of the Catalog of Graduate and Professional Programs, look online at: www.ulm.edu/academics/catalogs. ULM adheres to the principle of equal educational and employment op- portunity without regard to race, color, creed or religion, national origin, sex, marital or parental status, age, disability, veteran status, or political belief. This policy extends to all programs and activities supported by and at the university. As an institution of higher learning, ULM maintains compliance with the re- quirements and regulations set forth by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), as amended June 17, 1976. FERPA Compliance Guidelines are available to parents and students in the Office of Student Affairs, Division of Information Services, Registrar, and Student Govern- ment Association. 2 2012-13 GRADUATE CATALOG • ULM TABLE OF CONTENTS INFORMATION AND REGULATIONS College of Education and Human Development - Majors.................. 85-118 Table of Contents........................................................................................ 3 Curriculum and Instruction................................................................... 85-98 President’s Welcome .................................................................................. 4 Educational Technology Leadership .................................................... 85-98 Message from the Graduate School ........................................................... 5 Master of Arts in Teaching ................................................................... 85-98 General University Information ................................................................ 6-7 Doctor of Education (LEC)................................................................. 99-103 ULM Facilities ........................................................................................ 8-13 Clinical Mental Health Counseling ................................................... 104-112 Additional Student Services................................................................. 13-15 Marriage and Family Therapy .......................................................... 104-112 Tuition, Required Fees, and Other Costs & Expenses ........................ 16-18 Educational Leadership ....................................................................113-114 The 2011-12 Academic Calendar ........................................................ 19-20 Kinesiology .......................................................................................115-116 Graduate School Regulations and Procedures ................................... 22-31 Psychology .......................................................................................117-118 Other Institutional Regulations ............................................................ 32-33 Additional Courses Offered (E&HD) ................................................ 119-120 International Student Admissions ........................................................ 34-35 College of Health Sciences - Majors ............................................... 121-123 Comprehensive Examinations .................................................................. 36 Speech-Language Pathology .......................................................... 122-123 Thesis, Dissertations, and Field Study ................................................ 37-38 College of Health Sciences - Minors ...................................................... 124 Graduate Assistantships ........................................................................... 39 Allied Health Sciences ............................................................................ 124 Graduate Work Study ............................................................................... 40 Nursing ................................................................................................... 124 College of Pharmacy - Majors ......................................................... 125-130 FIELDS OF STUDY Pharmacy ........................................................................................ 126-130 College of Arts and Sciences - Majors................................................. 41-60 Biology ................................................................................................. 42-45 GRADUATE FACULTY Communication.................................................................................... 46-49 Graduate Faculty ............................................................................. 131-138 Criminal Justice ................................................................................... 50-51 Adjunct Graduate Faculty ................................................................ 138-139 English ................................................................................................. 52-53 Gerontology, Sociology, and Political Science ..................................... 54-56 BOARD MEMBERS, ADMINISTRATION, AND ENDOWMENTS History ................................................................................................. 57-60 University of Louisiana System Board Members .................................... 140 College of Arts and Sciences - Minors................................................. 61-72 ULM Administrative Officers ................................................................... 141 Atmospheric Science, Earth Science, and Physics ............................. 61-62 Endowed Chairs and Professorships ..................................................... 142 Chemistry ............................................................................................ 62-63 Faculty and Administrative Emeriti ......................................................... 143 Foreign Languages.............................................................................. 63-64 Mathematics and Physics .................................................................... 64-66 PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS Social Work ......................................................................................... 66-67 Doctor of Pharmacy ......................................................................... 144-160 Visual and Performing Arts .................................................................. 67-72 Professional Faculty - Doctor of Pharmacy ..................................... 161-163 Additional Courses Offered (A&S) ....................................................... 73-76 College of Business Administration - Majors ....................................... 77-82 Index ................................................................................................ 164-165 Business Administration ...................................................................... 78-82 Campus Map .......................................................................................... 166 College of Business Administration - Minors ............................................ 83 Agriculture ................................................................................................ 83 Computer Science ............................................................................... 83-84 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 2012-13 GRADUATE CATALOG • ULM MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Welcome to the University of Louisiana at Monroe! Founded in 1931, ULM is an educational and cultural resource for the region, located about halfway between New Orleans and Memphis. ULM is a vibrant university situated near Bayou DeSiard, which offers 28 graduate disciplines to help you meet your academic and career goals. Talented faculty, outstanding facilities and exceptional students make ULM a great place to pursue your advanced degree. Internationally rec- ognized faculty who place a premium on mentoring our students and state-of-the-art laboratories where cutting-edge research is performed are the pride of our campus. Our library is among the newest in the na- tion and newly constructed residence halls provide a comfortable setting for your studies, while also giving you proximity to our classrooms. You will also find some surprisingly unique graduate-level opportunities at ULM. For example, our alternative certification teacher preparation programs have received national