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Marywood University University Marywood G Marywood University GRADUATE CATALOG RADUATE C ATALOG 2300 Adams Avenue Scranton, Pennsylvania 18509 www.marywood.edu General Policy Marywood University, in accordance with applicable provisions of federal law, does not discriminate on grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in the administration of any of its educational programs or activities, including admis- sion or with respect to employment. Inquiries should be directed to: Ms. Patricia E. Dunleavy Coordinator of Act 504 and Title IX Marywood University Scranton, PA 18509-1598 Phone: 570-348-6220 Marywood University is committed to meeting the spirit and standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities may request adjustments for meeting the requirements of individual classes and programs. They may do so by contacting Mr. Christopher T. Moy, Director of Disability Services, 570-348- 6211, ext. 2549. Copies of guidelines pertaining to the provision of services and those pertaining to appeals procedures are available in the Office of the Director of Disability Services, in the offices of the academic deans, and at the Circulation Desk in the Learning Resources Center. Students may also reference Accommodating Students with Disabilities policy in the University Calendar/Student Handbook. 1 Table of Contents Calendar . 4 Accreditations and Institutional Memberships . 6 Fields of Study . 7 Key Contacts for Information . 9 History, Mission, and Organizations . 11 Regulations, Rules, and Policies Admission; student classifications; candidacy; graduation; registration . 17 Resources and Services Financial aid; academic computing; library; student services; student honors and organizations . 32 College of Education and Human Development Mission Statement. 50 Education Programs . 51 Human Development Program. 82 Psychology and Counseling Programs. 94 Special Education Programs. 130 Speech-Language Pathology Program . 137 College of Creative Arts and Management Mission Statement . 154 Art Programs . 155 Business and Managerial Science Programs . 174 Communication Arts Program . 185 Information Sciences Programs . 191 Music Programs . 200 Professional Studies Program. 207 College of Health and Human Services Mission Statement . 210 Nursing Administration Program . 212 Nutrition Programs . 216 Physician Assistant Program. 231 Public Administration Programs. 239 Gerontology Institute . 254 Social Work Programs. 260 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Mission Statement . 276 Criminal Justice . 277 Science Program . 281 Departmental Faculty and Their Current Research. 286 Administrative Organizations . 296 Faculty . 299 Index . 308 Directions . 311 Campus Map. 312 2 Marywood University 3 Academic Calendar Fall Semester 2006 Orientation. Saturday, August 26 Classes begin . Monday, August 28 Comprehensive exams. Saturday, October 7 Thanksgiving recess . Wednesday, November 22 - Saturday, November 25 Thesis/Professional Contribution deadline . Monday, December 4 Semester ends . Saturday, December 16 Spring Semester 2007 Classes begin. Monday, January 15 Spring recess . Monday, March 5 - Sunday, March 11 Comprehensive exams. Saturday, March 31 Easter recess . Thursday, April 5 - Monday, April 9 Thesis/Professional Contribution deadline . Tuesday, April 10 Semester ends . Wednesday, May 9 Commencement. Sunday, May 13 Summer Session I 2007 Memorial Day Holiday, no classes . Monday, May 28 Classes begin. Tuesday, May 29 Comprehensive exams . Saturday, June 30 Classes end . Saturday, June 30 Summer Session II 2007 Classes begin. Monday, July 2 Independence Day Holiday, no classes. Wednesday, July 4 Thesis/Professional Contribution deadline . Monday, July 30 Classes end . Saturday, August 4 Fall Semester 2007 Orientation. Saturday, August 25 Classes begin . Monday, August 27 Comprehensive exams. Saturday, October 6 Thanksgiving recess. Wednesday, November 21- Saturday, November 24 Thesis/Professional Contribution deadline . Monday, December 3 Semester ends . Saturday, December 15 4 Spring Semester 2008 Classes begin. Monday, January 14 Spring recess . Thursday, March 13 - Wednesday, March 19 Easter recess. Thursday, March 20 - Monday, March 24 Comprehensive exams . Saturday, April 5 Thesis/Professional Contribution deadline . Monday, April 14 Semester ends . Wednesday, May 7 Commencement. Sunday, May 11 DATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE 5 Accreditation of Graduate Programs Middle States Commission on Higher Education Pennsylvania Department of Education Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant American Art Therapy Association American Dietetic Association American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs Council on Social Work Education National Association of Schools of Art and Design National Association of Schools of Music National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission Institutional Membership Commission for Independent Colleges and Universities Council of Independent Colleges Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities National Catholic Education Association Pennsylvania Association of Colleges and Universities 6 Fields of Study at Marywood Ph.D.in Human Development: Educational Administration Health Promotion Higher Educational Administration Instructional Leadership Social Work Psy.D.in Clinical Psychology Ed.S. School Psychology Master of Arts Degrees offered: Art Education Art Therapy Church Music Communication Arts Mental Health Counseling Music Education Professional Studies Psychology; Psychology/Clinical Services Studio Art Master of Science Degrees offered: Biotechnology Counselor Education Criminal Justice Early Childhood Intervention Gerontology Higher Education Administration Information Sciences Management Information Systems Nursing Administration Nutrition Physician Assistant Studies Reading Education School Leadership Special Education Special Education Administration/Supervision Speech-Language Pathology Sports Nutrition And Exercise Science 7 Special Professional Degrees offered: Master of Social Work Master of Arts In Teaching Master of Public Administration Master of Business Administration Master of Public Administration/ Master of Social Work (Dual Degree Program) Master of Education Master of Health Services.