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2009-2010 Course Catalog ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE Catalog 2009-2010 Every effort has been made to ensure that this catalog is accurate and current. Information in the cata- log is correct according to information available to the Rocky Mountain College administration at the time of publication. Rocky Mountain College reserves the right to withdraw courses at any time, change the fees, change the rules and calendar, regulate admission and graduation requirements, and change any other regulations affecting the student body. Changes shall become effective whenever the proper authorities so determine and shall apply not only to prospective students but also to those who at the time are matriculated in the College. Table of Contents Academic Calendar General Policies . 25 Fall 2009 . 3 Harassment and Discrimination Policy . 25 Spring 2010 . 3 Complaint Resolution Procedure . 26 Summer 2010 . 4 Sexual Harassment Policy . 27 Degree Completion Programs . 5 Immunization Policy . 28 Master of Physician Assistant Program . 5 Alcohol and Drug Policy . 28 Master of Educational Leadership . .5 Other Policies . 29 Academic Standards Committee and Student Appeals . 29 General Information Judicial Council . 30 History of Rocky Mountain College . 6 Mission . 6 Academic Information Core Values . 6 General Information . 31 Church Relations . 7 Academic Policies . 34 Peace Studies . 7 The Campus . 7 The Curriculum Accreditation . 8 Baccalaureate Degree Programs . 39 Degree Requirements . 39 Requirements for Admission General Education Requirements . 40 Freshman Student Admission . 9 Nontraditional Freshman Student Admission . 9 Academic Programs Transfer Student Admission . 9 Applied Management (Degree Completion) . 43 International Student Admission . 10 Art . 44 International Transfer Student Admission . 10 Aviation . 48 International Exchange Students . 10 Biology . 53 Readmission Guidelines . 10 Business Administration . 56 Veterans Admission . 11 Master of Accountancy . 57 Early Admission . 11 Economics . 60 Explore College During High School . 11 Chemistry . 61 Audit Student Admission . 11 Communication Studies . 63 Process of Admission Confirmation . 11 Computer Science . 65 Master of Physician Assistant Studies . 12 Education . 69 Master of Educational Leadership . 13 Master of Educational Leadership . 75 English . 76 Financial Assistance Environmental Sciences and Studies . 81 Satisfactory Academic Progress . 14 Equestrian Studies . 84 Types of Financial Assistance . 15 Foreign Languages and Literature . 87 Geology . 89 Tuition and Fees History and Political Science . 92 2009-2010 Academic Year Schedule . 17 Honors Program . 96 Applied Management Science (Degree Completion) . 19 Individualized Program of Study (IPS) . 97 Physician Assistant Program . 19 Interdisciplinary Studies . 97 Master of Educational Leadership . 19 Mathematics . 98 Payment Policies . 19 Music . 101 Native American Studies . 107 Organizational Leadership . 108 Campus Life Philosophy and Religious Thought . 108 Cultural Opportunities . 21 Physical Education and Health . 111 Student Activities . 21 Physician Assistant Studies . 116 Clubs and Organizations . 21 Physics . 121 Campus Ministry . 23 Political Science . 123 Support Services . 23 Psychology . 123 Disability Services . 24 Sociology and Anthropology . 125 Housing and Residence Life . 24 Theatre Arts . 128 Food Service . 25 Intramural and Outdoor Recreation . 25 Page - 1 - Table of Contents Administration and Staff . 132 Division Structure . 135 Arts and Humanities . 135 Sciences and Mathematics . 135 Professional Studies . 135 Faculty . 136 Adjunct . 138 Emeriti . 139 National Advisory Council . 140 Board of Trustees . 141 Index . 142 Rocky Mountain College Contact Information . 145 Page - 2 - Academic Calendar Fall Semester 2009 Validation must be complete (confirm attendance and make payment arrangements). Aug. 7 (5 p.m.) Early check-in for new students Aug. 17 Classes begin Aug. 24 Internship contracts due Aug. 24 Labor Day-No classes Sept. 7 Last day to add a course/Last day to drop a course with no record on transcript (class changes are final) Sept. 4 Mid-term grades due in the Office of Student Records at Noon Oct. 14 Mid-term break Oct. 15 - 16 Last day to drop a course with a grade of ‘W’ Oct. 21 Online registration open for Spring 2009 Oct. 19 Applications for graduation in May 2009 are due in the Office of Student Records Oct. 31 Thanksgiving break Nov. 26 - 29 Dead week Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 Last day of classes Dec. 4 Final examinations Dec. 7 - 10 Final grades due in the Office of Student Records at Noon Dec. 16 Spring Semester 2010 Validation must be complete (confirm attendance and make payment arrangements). Jan. 8 (5 p.m.) Classes begin Jan. 11 Internship contracts due Jan. 11 Martin Luther King Day-No classes Jan. 18 Last day to add a course/Last day to drop a course with no record on transcript (class changes are final) Jan. 25 Mid-term break Mar. 1-5 Mid-term grades due in the Office of Student Records Mar. 10 Last day to drop a course with a grade of “W” Mar. 19 Online registration for Fall 2009 opens. Summer 2009 registration available through paper registration. Mar. 22 - Apr. 2 Easter Break-No classes Apr. 2 - 5 Classes resume Apr. 6 Dead week Apr. 26 - Apr. 30 Applications for graduation in December 2009 are due in the Office of Student Records. Apr. 30 Last day of classes Apr. 30 Final examinations May 3 - 6 Baccalaureate May 7 Commencement May 8 Final grades due in the Office of Student Records at noon. May 12 Page - 3 - Academic Calendar Summer Session 2010 Session 1 May 7-May 28 Classes begin. Validation must be complete (confirm attendance and make payment arrangements). May 7 After this time, late penalties in effect (courses deleted and late fee charged). Last day to add a course. Last day to drop a course without record on transcript May 11 Last day to drop a course during Session 1 (with a “W” on transcript). May 20 Session 2 Jun. 1-Jul. 2 Classes begin. Validation must be complete (confirm attendance and make payment arrangements). Jun. 1 After this time, late penalties in effect (courses deleted and late fee charged). Last day to add a course. Last day to drop a course without record on transcript. Jun. 3 Last day to drop a course during Session 2 (with a “W” on transcript). Jun. 18 Combined Session May 10-Jul. 2 Classes begin. Validation must be complete (confirm attendance and make payment arrangements). May 10 After this time, late penalties in effect (courses deleted and late fee charged). Last day to add a course. Last day to drop a course without record on transcript. May 21 Memorial Day-no classes May 31 Last day to drop a course during Combined Session (with a “W” on transcript). Jun. 24 Page - 4 - Degree Completion Programs Calendar Applied Management Program Elementary Education Program For current scheduling information, link here. The Applied Distance Learning Management program is currently.
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