2020-2021 Catalog
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Charisma University #44 Salt Mills Plaza Grace Bay, Providenciales Turks and Caicos Islands Phone: (649) 941-7337 Email: [email protected] Charisma University is committed to enhancing the intellectual, personal, and professional growth of our students. This is accomplished by providing low tuition, a challenging curriculum, a highly qualified faculty, and strong academic support. 2020-2021 Charisma University is also committed to providing online education that is flexible, available on-demand, innovative, and effective with the utilization of sound education technologies and techniques. Our degrees are structured to allow students the flexibility to schedule course work around other responsibilities. Catalog Offering aspiring students and professionals an opportunity to shape their careers and futures • This page left blank intentionally 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS A WELCOME FROM THE PRESIDENT ............................................................................ 6 Introduction ........................................................................................................ 7 Accreditation ...................................................................................................... 8 Message ........................................................................................................... 11 University History ............................................................................................... 13 Board Governance .............................................................................................. 14 The Mission ....................................................................................................... 15 Grading Standards .............................................................................................. 18 Family Education Rights Privacy Act (FERPA) ............................................................. 20 Academic Freedom Policy ..................................................................................... 21 Academic Honesty Policy ...................................................................................... 22 Inside the Classroom ........................................................................................... 24 General Education Requirements ............................................................................ 26 Master’s Degree Thesis ........................................................................................ 30 Doctoral Dissertation ........................................................................................... 33 Transfer Credit Policies ........................................................................................ 36 Admissions requirements ...................................................................................... 39 Provisional Admissions ......................................................................................... 53 Tuition and Fees ................................................................................................ 59 University Policy ................................................................................................ 65 School of Business ............................................................................................... 69 Associate of Arts in Business Administration .............................................................. 73 Bachelor of Science in Accounting .......................................................................... 75 Bachelor of Business Administration ........................................................................ 77 Bachelor of Economics ........................................................................................ 79 Bachelor of Science in Finance .............................................................................. 81 Bachelor of Arts in Marketing ................................................................................ 83 Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management ................................................... 85 Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality and Tourism Management ............................................... 87 Master of Science in Accounting (Optional: Specialization in Forensic Accounting) ................. 89 Master of Science in Economics ............................................................................. 91 3 Master of Business Administration (MBA) .................................................................. 93 Master of Science in Finance ................................................................................ 95 Master of Science (MS) in Human Resource Management ............................................... 97 Master of Science in Information Technology Management ............................................. 98 Master of Arts in Marketing ................................................................................. 100 Master of Arts (MA) in International Relations & Cultural Diplomacy ................................. 101 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Business Administration ............................................... 102 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Cyber Security Administration ....................................... 105 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Forensic Accounting ................................................... 107 School of Business Course Description ..................................................................... 109 School of Philosophy and Religion ......................................................................... 142 Master of Arts (MA) in Pastoral Ministry ................................................................... 144 Master of Arts (MA) in Philosophy .......................................................................... 146 Master of Arts (MA) in Religion ............................................................................. 148 Master of Arts (MA) in Theology ............................................................................ 150 Master of Sacred Music (M.S.M.) ........................................................................... 152 Master of Divinity (M.Div.) .................................................................................. 153 Doctor of Sacred Music (D.S.M.) ............................................................................ 155 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Theology ................................................................. 157 School of Philosophy and Religion Course Descriptions ................................................. 159 School of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences .......................................................... 173 Master of Science (MS) in Psychology ...................................................................... 175 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Psychology ............................................................... 177 Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) ................................................................................ 182 Guidelines for Practicum Selection & Approval ......................................................... 186 School of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Course Descriptions................................... 188 School of Law .................................................................................................. 196 Associate of Arts (AA) Degree in Paralegal Studies ...................................................... 198 Master of Laws (LL.M) ....................................................................................... 200 Master of Arts (MA) in Legal Studies ....................................................................... 202 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Law Program ............................................................ 204 4 School of Law Course Descriptions ......................................................................... 208 School of Education .......................................................................................... 217 Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) ............................................................................... 219 Master of Education (M.Ed.) ................................................................................ 222 Master of Arts in Education with TESOL Emphasis ....................................................... 224 Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) with specialization in Higher Education ................................ 226 School of Education Course Description ................................................................... 228 School of Health Sciences ................................................................................... 240 RN to BSN ...................................................................................................... 243 Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Health Sciences ............................................................ 245 BS in Health Sciences with Concentration in Health Promotion ....................................... 246 Graduate Certificate in the Health Sciences ............................................................. 247 Master of Public Health ...................................................................................... 249 Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) ........................................................................ 252 Concentration in Leadership and Management .......................................................... 252 Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) .......................................................................