Centenary College Graduate Studies
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CENTENARY COLLEGE GRADUATE STUDIES Every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in the Program & Policy section of the Centenary College Catalog is accurate. Nevertheless, it is the students’ responsibility to independently verify the accuracy and completeness of the information contained in this catalog, and to remain current with changes that occur. Since expected changes may occur during the academic year, the listings, descriptions, course offerings and information on costs in this catalog do not constitute a guarantee on behalf of the College. The College reserves the right to correct clerical and /or typographical errors. Centenary College admits students without regard to race, color, handicap and national or ethnic origin. 2013-2014 Student-Centered Learning…Unparalleled Service Please check the College Website (www.centenarycollege.edu) for the most up-to-date Catalog information. Published August 2013 Table of Contents Academic Calendar ..............................................................................................................................................................7 Centenary College .................................................................................................................................................................9 Centenary College Today ................................................................................................................................................................. 9 An Historical Note............................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Centenary College’s Setting .......................................................................................................................................................... 10 Vision Statement ............................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Mission Statement ............................................................................................................................................................................ 10 Campus Ministry ............................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Centenary College’s Faculty .......................................................................................................................................................... 10 Library/Learning Resource Center ........................................................................................................................................... 10 Counseling Center ............................................................................................................................................................................. 10 Food Service ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 11 Health Services .................................................................................................................................................................................. 11 Security ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 11 The Career Development Center ................................................................................................................................................ 11 Services for Students with Disabilities .................................................................................................................................... 12 The Disabilities Services Office What Services are Available? Determining Eligibility Services School of International Programs .............................................................................................................................................. 12 Accreditation ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 Graduate Studies Programs ........................................................................................................................................... 14 Business ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14 Master of Business Administration Counseling and Psychology .......................................................................................................................................................... 14 Master of Arts in Counseling Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology Master of Arts in School Counseling Student Assistance Coordinator (SAC) Certification Education ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 14 Master of Arts in Education: Educational Leadership Supervisor’s Licensure Master of Arts in Education: Instructional Leadership Master of Arts in Educational Practice Master of Education in Reading with a NJ Reading Specialist Certification Master of Arts in Special Education Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification Leadership and Public Administration .................................................................................................................................... 16 12 2 General Graduate Studies Policies .............................................................................................................................. 17 Admission Requirements .............................................................................................................................................................. 17 International Student Admissions ............................................................................................................................................. 17 Transfer Admissions........................................................................................................................................................................ 17 Financial Information ...................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Financial Aid ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Student Employment ....................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Financial Aid Eligibility .................................................................................................................................................................. 18 Satisfactory Academic Progress.................................................................................................................................................. 19 Withdrawal Policy for Financial Aid ......................................................................................................................................... 19 Veterans Benefits .............................................................................................................................................................................. 19 Refund Policies .................................................................................................................................................................................. 19 Institutional Refund Policy for Graduate Program Students for the Fall and Spring Semesters ..................... 19 Institutional Refund Policy – Summer Session – All Students ....................................................................................... 19 Institutional Refund Policy for On-Ground and Online Accelerated Graduate Programs .................................. 20 Exceptions to Refund Policy ......................................................................................................................................................... 20 Payment of Bills ................................................................................................................................................................................. 20 16 Graduate Academic Policies and Procedures .......................................................................................................... 22 4 Catalog ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 Academic Advising ........................................................................................................................................................................... 22 Registration ........................................................................................................................................................................................