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William Rainey Harper College 1991-92 Bulletin (catalog) Volume 25 January, 1991 Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools International Association of Counseling Services Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association Community/Junior College Member of the National Association of Schools of Music American Bar Association Certificate of Real Estate School, Department of Registration and Education School Approval #46 Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association in collaboration with the American Association of Medical Assistants National League for Nursing American Dietetic Association Approval Harper College reserves the right to change all or part of this catalog without prior notice. William Rainey Harper College 1200 West Algonquin Road Palatine, Illinois 60067-7398 708/397-3000 Table of Contents General Information ~ Admission Information ~ Academic Information ~ Student Services ~ Continuing Education and Community Services ~ College Credit Programs and Requirements ~ Transfer Programs ~ Career Programs ~ Certificate Programs II> Course Descriptions ~ College Personnel ~ Index DD> 1990-91 William Rainey Harper College Academic Calendar First Semester - Fall, 1990 ------------------------- Registration as scheduled -------------------' pril through August 13 Faculty Report August 14 Open Registration August 15, 16, 18 Classes Begin ugust 20 Last Day for Late Registration August 24 Last Day for Adding Classes August 24 Last Day for Refunds* September 1 Labor Day (Classes Not in Session) September 3 Midterm October 13 Veterans' Day Observed (Classes Not in Session) November 9 Last Day for Withdrawals November 10 Thanksgiving Vacation (Classes Not in Session) November 22-25 Classes Resume November 26 Final Exam Week December 10-15 Semester Break Begins December 16 Second Semester - Spring, 1991 ----------------------- Registration as scheduled ________________November through January 8 Faculty Report January 9 Open Registration January 9, 10, 12 Classes Begin January 14 Last Day for Late Registration January 18 Last Day for Adding Classes January 18 Martin Luther King's Birthday (Classes Not in Session) January 21 Last Day for Refunds* January 25 Lincoln's Birthday (Classes Not in Session) February 12 Midterm March 9 Spring Vacation March 29-April 7 Classes Resume pril 8 Last Day for Withdrawals pril 13 Final Exam Week May 13-18 Graduation May 19 Summer Session, 1991 Open Registration _________________________ May 30, 31 Classes Begin June 3 Last Day for Late Registration June 4 Last Day for Adding Classes June 4 Last Day for Refunds* June 7 Midterm July 1 Independence Day (Classes Not in Session) July 4 Last Day for Withdrawals July 11 Final Exams July 24, 25 *See refund policy on page 21 of Bulletin 2 1991-92 William Rainey Harper College Academic Calendar First Semester - Fall, 1991 -------------------------- Registration as scheduled __________________.April through August 19 Faculty Report August 20 Final Open Registration August 21, 22, 24 Classes Begin August 26 Last Day for Late Registration August 28 Last Day for Adding Classes August 28 Labor Day (Classes Not in Session) September 2 Last Day for Refunds September 7 Midterm October 21 Veterans' Day Observed (Classes Not in Session) November 8 Last Day for Withdrawals November 18 Thanksgiving Vacation (Classes Not in Session) November 28-December 1 Classes Resume December 2 Final Exam Week December 16-21 Semester Break Begins December 22 Second Semester - Spring, 1992 ----------------------- Registration as scheduled ________________ November through January 14 Faculty Report January 15 Final Open Registration January 15, 16, 18 Martin Luther King's Birthday (Classes Not in Session) January 20 Classes Begin January 21 Last Day for Late Registration January 23 Last Day for Adding Classes January 23 Last Day for Refunds* February 1 Lincoln's Birthday (Classes Not in Session) February 12 Midterm March 16 Spring Vacation Week of March 30 Classes Resume pril 6 Good Friday (Classes Not in Session) pril 17 Last Day for Withdrawals pril 18 Final Exam Week May 18-23 Graduation May 24 Summer Session, 1992 --------------------------- Registration as Scheduled ___________________April through June 3 Final Open Registration June 4-6 Classes Begin June 8 Last Day for Late Registration June 9 Last Day for Adding Classes June 9 Last Day for Refunds June 12 Midterm July 6 Last Day for Withdrawals July 16 Final Exams July 29, 30 3 Campus Map A College Center B Physical Plant, Public Safety C Admissions, Art, Continuing Education/Program Services D Mathematics and Science E Lecture-Demonstration Center F Learning Resources Center G Vocational Technology Shops and Laboratories H Vocational Technology Shops and Laboratories, CAD/CAM Center Business, Social Science and Vocational Education J Business, Social Science and Vocational Education M Recreation, Athletics and Physical Education 0 Observatory P Music, Women's Center T Roads and Grounds Shop, Park Management U Art Studio V Park Management, Greenhouses Euclid Avenue CD Parking Butld1ngs, Roads Student and Athletic LJ Structures - Medical Permit - ~ V1s1tors [ ___-~ Administrators ~ Faculty and Staff 5 [E Dental Hygiene Communities served by Harper College District No. 512 1 Arhngton Heights 2 Barnngton 3 Barring1on Hills 4 Inverness 5 Buffalo Grove' 6 Carpen1ersv1lle' 7 Deer Park" 8 Des Plaines· 9 Elk Grove Village 10 Fox River Grove• 11 Hanover Park' 12 Hoffman Eslales 13 Lake Barrington 14 Mour11 Prospect 15 North Barring1on 16 Palabne 17 Prospect Heights 18 Rolling Meadows 19 Roselle' 20 Schaumburg 21 Soulh Barrington 22 Tower Lake 23 Wheeling "Portions of 1hese communities are mcluaed 1n the district. 6 Harper College Off-Campus Mt. Prospect Senior Center Course Locations 50 South Emerson Mt. Prospect Arlington Heights Memorial Library Northeast Center 500 North Dunton Avenue 1375 South Wolf Road Arlington Heights Prospect Heights Barrington High School North Suburban Library System 616 West Main Street 200 West Dundee Road Barrington Wheeling CAD/CAM Center Northwest Corporate Center Building H 2500 West Higgins Road Palatine Hollman Estates Clearbrook Center Northwest Suburban Headstart 3201 Campbell Dunton School Rolling Meadows 1200 South Dunton Arlington Heights Conant High School 700 East Cougar Trail Palatine Public Library Hoffman Estates 500 North Benton Street Palatine Elk Grove High School 500 West Elk Grove Boulevard Plum Grove Junior High Elk Grove Village 2600 Plum Grove Road Rolling Meadows Elk Grove Village Library 101 Kennedy Boulevard Poplar Creek Country Club Elk Grove Village 1400 Eric Drive Hollman Estates First Baptist Church of Hoffman Estates 325 Illinois Boulevard Rand Grove Village Apartments Hoffman Estates 773 East Rand Grove Road Palatine Friendship Village of Schaumburg 350 West Schaumburg Road Schaumburg High School Schaumburg 1100 West Schaumburg Road Schaumburg Golden Acres Golf Courses 162 North Roselle Road Schaumburg Township Building Schaumburg 25 Illinois Boulevard Hollman Estates Grant Wood Senior Citizens Center 225 East Elk Grove Boulevard St. John United Church of Christ Elk Grove Village 308 North Evergreen Avenue Arlington Heights Highland Woods Golf Course 2775 North Ela Road St. Marcelline's Church Palatine 822 Springinsguth Schaumburg Hoffman Bowling Lanes Higgins and Roselle Roads Southminster United Presbyterian Church Hoffman Estates 916 East Central Arlington Heights Hoffman Estates High School 1100 West Higgins Road Wheeling Senior Center Hoffman Estates 199 North First Wheeling Humana Hospital 1555 North Barrington Road Hoffman Estates Kenneth W. Young Center 1001 Rohlwing Road Elk Grove Village Kirk Center 520 South Plum Grove Road Palatine 7 -- .. The College: General Information William Rainey Harper The President's Message The College Board of Trustees Compliance Actions Accreditation History Community Orientation and Involvement College/Community Programs Philosophy Mission General Education Objectives Degrees The Harper Year College Hours Campus Facilities Smoking Policy College Accessibility Parking Bookstore Learning Resources Center 9 develop the learning skllls you need for college level work. and the Tuton11g Ce•1ler srafl will work w•lh you to nelp you s.lay On lop of dllf1cu11 courses T1'11s comm1tmen1 to each student's success 1s a difference in which we take great pride - and one we tt11nk w•ll be most lmpOf · rant to you 1n y<h.lr college stud;es. We are proud of lhe w1oe 11ane1y of opl1011a ava11able 10 rne Hafper studel'tl Some of our sludenls come to Harper for lhc first 1wo years of stuoy ;o,.,ar<J a four-year Clegroo, fiOmC to earn a two-year degree prepa11ng tnem lot 1mmedia1e eotry Into a career M IO and st !l omers to lake specific credit or non·cred1I William Rainey Harper classes for career aovallccmel\1 or lot tile 1 Father ol the Community College own personal en1oyrnen1. Sludents nere also have tne cn01ce of altena ng collcgeo lull ume or Tl\(; SP"•t ')i I tarpt Co . ~· ft "el !lCled In IS name. W lham Rainey Harper ,vas a scholar, part 11me. scnedul1ng classes during day or teacher, wrller and admln•strator who devoted evening hours. Tnere are als.o oppo111,m1hcs foe n1s hie tO the purslJll Of O><C8illlnCe tn education. improving bas•c skills or learning English as a He accomplfsheo ~ rn· :h ' his lifetime that Second Language, prcpanng toe a m1d·ltfe car· ne Is countea among 111r intollectual giants ol ecr change or en11ch1ng leisure nours In fact. 111s day tnere are a1mos1