2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog Accreditations and Approvals
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2019 - 2020 Undergraduate Catalog Undergraduate 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog Accreditations and Approvals Davenport University is accredited by the Higher Learning Com- The BBA in Human Resource Management and the MBA with a mission (HLC), 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, Human Resource Management concentration is aligned with IL 60604; 800-621-7440; www.hlcommission.org.The HLC is the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) stan- nationally recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and dards. SHRM, 1800 Duke Street., Alexandria, VA 22314. by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). The HIM baccalaureate degree program is accredited by the Davenport University, an independent, nonprofit institution, is Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Infor- chartered by the State of Michigan and is empowered to grant mation Management Education (CAHIIM). Contact information: degrees; it is also certified by the State Approval Agency of the CAHIIM, 233 N. Michigan Avenue Suite 2150, Chicago, IL 60601; Department of Education. phone (312) 233-1183; www.cahiim.org. Davenport University is recognized for veterans’ training under The HIM associate degree level program is accredited by the the G.I. Bill for Veterans Educational Assistance. Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and In- formation Management Education (CAHIIM). Contact informa- The University is approved by the United States Department of tion:CAHIIM, 233 N. Michigan Avenue Suite 2150, Chicago, IL Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service as an institution 60601, phone (312) 233-1183, www.cahiim.org. of higher education for training foreign students. The Bachelor of Science program in Health Services Adminis- The University is approved by agencies of the state and federal tration is certified by the Association of University Programs in governments for many programs including Rehabilitation Work Health Administration (AUPHA), 2000 14th Street North Suite Incentive, etc. 780, Arlington, VA 22201 (www.aupha.org). Davenport University has been approved by the State of Mich- The Medical Assisting program at the Lansing and W.A. Lettinga igan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) to campuses are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reci- of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon procity Agreements. NC-SARA is a voluntary, regional approach the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review to state oversight of postsecondary distance education. Board (MAERB). Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health The Donald W. Maine College of Business of Davenport Uni- Education Programs 25400 U.S. Highway 19 North, Suite 158, versity has received specialized accreditation for its Associate Clearwater, FL 33756, 727-210-2350. of Business Administration, Associate of Science, Bachelor of The Pre-Licensure Nursing program is approved by the Michi- Business Administration, Bachelor of Science, and Masters of gan Board of Nursing for BSN classes at the W.A. Lettinga, Lan- Business Administration, Master of Management degree pro- sing, Great Lakes Bay and Warren campuses. The Diploma in grams for its business and accounting programs through the Practical Nursing at the Warren campus is also approved by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IAC- Michigan Board of Nursing. BE) located at 11374 Strang Line Road in Lenexa, Kansas. It has also received special accreditation for its accounting program The Diploma in Practical Nursing program is accredited by the from the IACBE. Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Contact information: ACEN Inc., 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite Davenport University has been designated as a National Center 850, Atlanta, Georgia 30326, 404-975-5000, www.acenursing. of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE/CDE). org The CAE-Cyber Defense program is jointly sponsored by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Home- The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Davenport land Security (DHS) University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nurs- ing Education (CCNE), 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, Davenport University has been designated as a National Center DC 20001, 202-887-6791. of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence (CDFAE) by the De- fense Cyber Crime Center Academic Cyber Curriculum Alliance The Legal Studies Program, which offers an Associate of Sci- (DACCA) ence, Bachelor of Science and a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate at the W.A. Lettinga campus in Grand Rapids, MI has been A bachelor’s degree earned at Davenport University with a continuously approved by the American Bar Association (ABA) major in accounting is fully recognized by the Michigan State since 1994. Board of Accountancy. Accreditation credentials are available for review from A bachelor’s degree in Finance with a Financial Planning Spe- University officials upon request. cialty earned at Davenport University is fully recognized by the CFP™ (Certified Financial Planning) Standards Board. NON-DISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY Davenport University provides equal employment opportuni- are unrelated to their ability to do the job to the extent that ties to all employees, applicants and students without unlawful the University receives a timely request of the need for accom- discrimination based on age, color, disability, height, marital modation in accordance with the University ADA policy. status, national origin, race, religion, sex/gender, sexual ori- All employees and students are expected to comply with both entation, veteran status and weight in accordance with appli- the letter and spirit of this policy. Employees and students who cable laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of believe that they may be subject to unlawful discrimination employment and educational services. in employment or educational services are encouraged to In addition, the University will provide reasonable accommoda- address their concerns in accordance with the University Anti tion to qualified persons who have protected disabilities that Harassment policy. 6482.02.19 FROM THE PRESIDENT Welcome to Davenport University! Davenport University has a bold vision to provide you with a high quality education that will help you exceed employer expectations in the career of your choice. We listen to employers and CEOs of major companies who tell us what they need and then meet those needs with our career-focused curriculum. This catalog is designed to help you set a successful course toward your personal and educational goals. Each student who enters Davenport University, whether at one of our campuses or online, receives a high level of individual attention. We are dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment with rich traditions of excellence that will transform you and help you fulfill your potential as a professional. People who hold degrees are the future of our knowledge-driven economy, and we are excited that you have chosen Davenport to help you launch a successful career. Please refer to the catalog and save this copy for future reference. And once again, welcome to Davenport, where we are dedicated to quality and seeing you succeed. Sincerely, Richard Pappas, Ed.D. President 2019–2020 UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG Welcome to Davenport University! We look forward to helping you achieve your career and personal goals. This catalog is designed to help you set a successful course toward your higher education and career goals. Please refer to the catalog and save this copy for your future reference. College of Health Professions 25 Contents Programs 25 Health Information Management (HIM) BS 26 Academic Calendar 3 Health Services Administration BS 27 Medical Case Management BS 29 About Davenport University 5 Nursing BSN (Completion) 31 Nursing Pre-Licensure BSN 32 Our Mission 5 Medical Case Management Certificate 32 Our Vision 5 Health Information Technology (HIT) AAS 33 Our Values 5 Medical Assisting AAS 33 History 5 Practical Nursing Diploma 34 Organization and Structure 6 Pre-Health Professions Courses 34 Non-Profit Status 6 Board of Trustees 7 Leadership Team 7 College of Technology 37 Davenport University Foundation Board of Trustees 8 Programs 37 Computer Information Systems BS 38 Davenport University Excellence Computer Science BS 39 System 9 Cyber Defense BS 40 Digital Forensics BS 40 D.W. Maine College of Business 11 Network Management and Security BS 41 Programs 11 Technology Project Management BS 42 Honors Professional Accountancy Program BBA/MAcc 12 Global Project Management Certificate 43 Accounting BBA 13 Programming Certificate 43 Accounting Fraud Investigation BBA 14 Computer Information Systems AAS 43 Business BBA 14 Networking Technology AAS 44 Finance BBA 15 Human Resource Management BBA 16 College of Arts and Sciences 45 Industrial Production Management BBA 16 Programs 45 International Business BBA 17 Foundations of Excellence Program 46 Leadership and Organizational Performance BS 17 Arts and Sciences Honors Program 46 Legal Studies BS 18 Integrative Professional Studies BAS Management BBA 19 (Kuyper College Partnership) 47 Marketing BBA 19 Biological Laboratory Science BS 47 Sport Management BBA 20 Mathematics Minor 48 Global Project Management Certificate 21 Legal Studies Certificate 21 Academic Leadership 49 Risk Management and Insurance Certificate 21 Accounting ABA 22 Colleges and Faculty