CALENDAR 2006-07 “Teaching Each Other in All Wisdom” Colossians 1:28
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CALENDAR 2006-07 “Teaching Each Other In All Wisdom” Colossians 1:28 9125-50 Street · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · T6B 2H3 Telephone (780) 465-3500 ● Toll Free (Student Services Only) 1 (800) 661-TKUC(8582) ● Fax (780) 465-3534 EMail: [email protected] or [email protected] ● World Wide Web: www.kingsu.ca CONTACTS 2006-07 Requests for specific information should be directed to the following departments: Athletics Intercollegiate Sports E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (780)465-8345 Bookstore Textbooks and Other Books E-mail: [email protected] Clothing, Music, Cards Phone: (780)465-8306 Other Supplies Campus Minister Pastoral Care E-mail: [email protected] Spiritual Life Phone: (780)465-3500, ext. 8070 Central Office Services Mail Phone: (780)465-3500, ext. 8021 Photocopying Reception Conference Services Facility Rental E-mail: [email protected] Reservation of Rooms and Equipment Phone: (780)465-8323 Counsellor Personal Counselling E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (780)465-3500, ext. 8086 Dean of Students Non-academic Student Concerns E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (780)465-3500, ext. 8037 Development Alumni and Parent Relations E-mail: [email protected] Donations Phone: (780)465-8314 Fund-raising Programs Public Relations Enrolment Services Admissions Information and Counselling E-mail: [email protected] Campus Employment Phone: (780)465-8334 or 1-800-661-8582 Financial Aid Scholarships and Bursaries Facilities Building Operations E-mail: [email protected] Building Repairs and Renovations Phone: (780)465-3500, ext. 8363 Custodial Services Grounds Maintenance Parking Security and Safety Financial Services Accounting E-mail: [email protected] Financial Reports Employee Payroll Processing 2 Contacts Food Services Special Dietary Requirements E-mail: [email protected] Banquets and Catering Phone: (780)465-8305 Beverage Services Comments and Suggestions Human Resources Employee Payroll Commencement and Benefits E-mail: [email protected] Employment Opportunities Phone: (780)465-3500, ext. 8088 Human Resources Policies Information Technology Services Computer Labs E-mail: [email protected] Audio-Visual Resources Phone: (780)465-8324 Telecommunications Library Library Operations E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (780)465-8304 President General University College Policies Phone: (780)465-8302 Registry Academic Advising E-mail: [email protected] Academic Awards Phone: (780)465-8330 Admissions Graduation Registration Transcript Requests Transfer Credit Student Accounts Payment of Fees E-mail: [email protected] Student Account Inquiries Phone: (780)465-3500, ext. 8008 Student Life Career Services E-mail: [email protected] Residence and Off-campus Housing Phone: (780)465-8309 Student Activities Services to Students with Disabilities International Student Services Student Tutoring Vice President Academic Academic Staffing E-mail: [email protected] Curriculum and Instruction Phone: (780)465-3500, ext. 8354 Vice President (Administration and Finance) King’s Group RRSP E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] Supporter Loans Phone: (780)465-8307 General Matters Relating to Finances, Facilities, and Ancillary Services The Calendar sets forth the intention of The King’s University College at the time of its publication. The University College reserves the right to change or amend its programs, course offerings, fee structure and regulations at any time from those published in this Calendar. The printed version is the published version; the World Wide Web version has no standing other than as a reflection of the published calendar. In the case of any differences between the two, the printed calendar and published errata shall be definitive. Contacts 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Glossary of Academic Terms ............................................................................................................................................ 5 Academic Schedule ........................................................................................................................................................... 7 General Information ........................................................................................................................................................ 10 Statement of Faith Governance Mission Statement The Campus History Application, Admission and Registration ....................................................................................................................... 13 Application Transfer Credit Admission Second Degree Regulations ● Basis of Admission Registration ● Notification and Acceptance of Admission ● Definitions ● Fall and Winter term Registration Fees ................................................................................................................................................................................. 24 Fee Structure Certification of Student Records Typical Costs Tuition Fees Application Fees Residential Costs Payment of Fees Deposits Prepaid Food Services Account Obtaining a Refund General Fees Parking Fees Late Payment Penalties Financial Assistance........................................................................................................................................................ 28 Scholarships, Bursaries and Other Awards Campus Employment Other Financial Aid Student Life..................................................................................................................................................................... 41 The University College Community Social Activities Worship and Service Fitness Opportunities Student Resources University College Athletics Student Government Student Services Student Clubs Internationalization Student Publications Standards of Conduct Internationalization ......................................................................................................................................................... 46 Off Campus Programs Academic Information..................................................................................................................................................... 52 Evaluation Procedures, Grading and Appeals Notification of Results Challenge Exams Academic Standing Regulations Repeating a Course Additional Academic Regulations Attendance Transfer to Other Institutions Accommodation for Disabilities Student Records Tests and Examinations Transcripts Scholarly Ethics and Academic Honesty Graduation Programs of Study........................................................................................................................................................... 61 General Education Requirements ● Bachelor of Science (4-year) Major/First Concentration and Minor/Second Concentration Requirements ● Bachelor of Science (Environmental Studies) Degree Programs ● Bachelor of Commerce ● Bachelor of Arts (3-year) ● Bachelor of Music ● Bachelor of Arts (4-year) ● Bachelor of Education (After Degree) ● Bachelor of Arts (Environmental Studies) Diploma and Certificate Programs ● Bachelor of Science (3-year) Pre-Professional Programs Course Descriptions ........................................................................................................................................................ 91 Art to Theology ● Off-Campus Programs ● CCCU - Managed Programs ● CCCU - Registered Programs University College Personnel........................................................................................................................................ 146 Board of Governors and Senate..................................................................................................................................... 154 Index ............................................................................................................................................................................. 155 4 Table of Contents GLOSSARY OF ACADEMIC TERMS This page provides a list of commonly used academic Cumulative Grade Point Average - An average terms found in this calendar. The definitions provided calculated by dividing the total number of grade points are intended to help readers understand the outlines of obtained (credits x grade points) by the number of academic regulations and programs that follow. credits attempted during the student’s entire academic history at an institution. Academic Session - The school year from September until April. Directed Reading - Courses numbered 499 in areas of study within a certain discipline not covered in a Audit - A student may, with the instructor’s specific course. Students desiring to do a directed permission, attend classes in a given course without reading course should contact the faculty member with receiving credit. These audited courses will not be whom they wish to study. considered as meeting pre- or corequisites for any course or program at The King’s University College. Discipline - A subject area or branch of knowledge. Baccalaureate - The degree of bachelor granted by Drop - A student may, prior to the specified deadline, universities and colleges. drop a course. Dropped courses do not appear on a student’s transcript. Bachelor - A degree granted by a university. Elective - A credit course which does not meet any Breadth Courses - These courses have the objective specific program requirements. of providing students with the broad range of approaches to reality that is the classic goal of a ELSAT - English Language Studies Assessment