MMC Graduate Bulletin 6/02
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Mount Mary College Undergraduate Bulletin 2006-2008 About This Book The Undergraduate Bulletin of Mount Mary College is intended as a guide that describes all courses in the undergraduate curriculum, lists major study and gradu- ation requirements and sets forth official College policies. All Mount Mary students are responsible for the College rules and regulations that appear in this publication. The bulletin is also available on the Mount Mary College website. We believe this Bulletin to be accurate at the time of publication. Changes will undoubtedly occur. Various committees and offices of the College having responsi- bility for the areas covered in the Bulletin reserve the right to make changes in the College regulations, policies, procedures and other matters as appropriate. Students have access to information on any changes through publications and notices from the appropriate office and through the website. Mount Mary College students, faculty and employees who wish further information about topics covered in this Bulletin are encouraged to contact the Office of the Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs. Comments and suggestions for the next edition are also encouraged. Mount Mary College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 30 N. La Salle St., Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504, Phone: (800) 621-7440 or (312) 263-0456. Mount Mary College is dedicated to the principle of equal opportunity for students, faculty, employees and applicants for admission and employment. For this reason, Mount Mary College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability or age in its programs and activities. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination and constitutes a violation of the equal opportunity policy of Mount Mary College. Reasonable accommodations will be made for stu- dents with documented disabilities. Mount Mary is a women’s college. Both women and men not pursuing a degree at Mount Mary College may take courses within both the undergraduate and graduate programs. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies should be directed to: Director of Human Resources, Mount Mary College, 2900 North Menomonee River Parkway, Milwaukee, WI 53222. Phone: (414)256-1208 1 Table of Contents I. Mount Mary College ................................................................. 1 Mission ................................................................................................................. 8 Vision.................................................................................................................... 8 Educational Philosophy........................................................................................ 8 II. General Information ............................................................... 9 About Mount Mary College ................................................................................. 9 Facilities ............................................................................................................... 9 Midtown Campus Program ................................................................................ 10 Academic Programs ........................................................................................... 11 Accreditations..................................................................................................... 12 Then and Now .................................................................................................... 12 III. Admission .............................................................................. 14 Admission Classifications .................................................................................. 14 Admission Requirements ................................................................................... 15 Enrollment Deposit ............................................................................................ 18 Assessment for New Students ............................................................................ 18 Deferred Admission ........................................................................................... 18 Graduate Program Admission Requirements..................................................... 19 Campus Visits ..................................................................................................... 19 IV. Financial Aid ......................................................................... 20 The Application Process..................................................................................... 20 Student Consumer Information .......................................................................... 20 Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy ............................................................. 21 Scholarships and Grants ..................................................................................... 21 Employment ....................................................................................................... 25 Loans .................................................................................................................. 25 V. Tuition and Fees...................................................................... 26 Tuition and Fees ................................................................................................. 26 Tuition Reductions and Discounts ................................................................. 26 Required Fees ................................................................................................ 27 Specific Academic Department Fees ............................................................. 27 Special Purpose Fees ...................................................................................... 28 Tuition/Fees Payments ....................................................................................... 28 Refunds .............................................................................................................. 28 Room and Board Rates and Information ........................................................... 29 2 VI. Student Information ............................................................ 31 Student Government........................................................................................... 31 Student Rights and Responsibilities .................................................................. 31 Grievance Procedures .................................................................................... 31 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) .................... 32 The Student Right-to-Know and Campus Security Act ................................ 32 Americans with Disabilities Act .................................................................... 32 Student Complaints ........................................................................................ 32 Student Handbook .......................................................................................... 32 Campus Life ....................................................................................................... 33 Registration and Orientation .......................................................................... 33 Residence Life ................................................................................................ 33 International Student Affairs .......................................................................... 35 Student Services ................................................................................................. 35 Student Activities ............................................................................................... 37 Campus Ministry ............................................................................................ 38 Social Activities ............................................................................................. 38 Cultural Activities and Opportunities ............................................................ 39 Organizations and Clubs ................................................................................ 39 Intercollegiate Athletics ................................................................................. 40 Intramurals/Fitness Activities ........................................................................ 41 VII. Academic Information........................................................ 42 Academic Honesty and Integrity ....................................................................... 42 Academic Program ............................................................................................. 43 Student Advising ............................................................................................ 43 Core Curriculum............................................................................................. 43 Requirements for Undergraduate Degrees..................................................... 44 Major Studies ................................................................................................... 45 Bachelor of Arts ........................................................................................... 46 Bachelor of Science ..................................................................................... 47 Pre-Professional Programs ........................................................................... 47 Post-baccalaureate Certificates ...................................................................