CALUMET COLLEGE OF ST. JOSEPH Website: www.ccsj.edu 2400 New York Avenue Whiting, Indiana 46394-2195 (219) 473-7770 Chicago: (773) 721-0202 Toll Free: 877-700-9100 Fax: (219) 473-4259 Information contained in this publication is subject to change without prior notice. Any changes in this publication are on file in the Academic Affairs Office. Information contained herein shall not constitute a binding agreement on the part of the College. 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents Calendars . 2014-15 Academic Year 5 . 2015-2016 Academic Year 6 General Information . C.PP.S. Mission Statement 7 . Calumet College of St. Joseph Mission Statement 7 . Calumet College of St. Joseph History 7 . Accreditation 9 . Student Records and Privacy 10 . Non-Discrimination Assurance 11 . Emergency Notification System (CCSJ Alert!) 11 . Organizational Structure 11 Enrollment Management Policies & Procedures . General Information Pertaining to Enrollment Management 13 . Dual Credit Program 13 . Traditional Undergraduate Programs: First-time Freshmen 14 . Traditional Undergraduate Programs: Returning Students 15 . Traditional Undergraduate Programs: Transfer Students 15 . School of Adult Learning 15 . Degree Completion Undergraduate Programs - Enrollment Requirements 16 . Non-Degree Seeking Students 16 . Graduate Programs – Enrollment Requirements 17 . Students Pursuing a Second Bachelor Degree 18 . Degree Candidacy 18 . International Students 18 . Honorable Separation 19 Graduation Policies and Procedures . General Information Pertaining to Graduation 20 . Traditional Academic Programs – Graduation Requirements 20 . Degree Completion Undergraduate Programs – Graduation Requirements 22 . Second Degrees 22 . Academic Honors 22 Student Resources . Financial Aid 24 . Tuition & Fees 34 . Orientation 38 . Registration for Classes 38 . Class Schedules 38 . Course Load & Class Standing 40 . Course Credit 40 . Class Attendance 44 . Grades 44 . Academic Recognition 46 . Poor Academic Performance, Probation & Dismissal 46 . Drug & Alcohol Policy 47 . Permission to Study Elsewhere 51 Department Resources/Services . Academic Advising 52 . Bookstore 52 2 Table of Contents . Career Services 52 . Computer Help Desk 52 . Computer Labs 53 . Computer Use 53 . Disability Services 57 . Enrollment Management 57 . Library (Specker Memorial) 58 . Lost & Found 57 . Ministry/Chaplain Services & Student Advocacy 59 . Personal Academic Career Excellence (PACE) Program 59 . Registrar 59 . Student Complaints 60 . Student Life 60 . Student Success Center 61 Academic Programs Overview . Academic Program Designs and Delivery Models 63 . Undergraduate Learning Objectives Narrative & Model 64 . High Impact Practices (HIEP) 68 . General Education Program 68 . Requirements for Majors & Minors 71 . Academic Offerings 72 . Student Responsibility 73 . Academic Programs: Undergraduate Curriculum . General Education Courses 74 Department of Business Management & Technology 77 . Accounting 78 . Business Management 87 . Computer Information Systems & Management Information System (Traditional) 95 . Computer Information Systems (Accelerated) 106 . Economics 110 . Organization Management 111 Department of Education 118 . Education 119 . Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education 121 . Transition to Teaching/ Master of Arts in Teaching T2T/MAT 122 Department of Liberal Arts 131 . Digital and Studio Arts 132 . English, Writing &Professional Communication 139 . History 153 . Humanities (Accelerated Delivery System) 156 . Humanities (Traditional Delivery System) 160 . Integrated Marketing Communications 162 . Philosophy 169 . Religious Studies 171 . Spanish 179 Department of Quantitative, Behavioral & Social Sciences 180 . Integrated Studies 181 . Human Services 183 . International Studies & Services 199 . Mathematics 204 . Political Science 207 . Psychology 209 3 Table of Contents . Science 216 . Social Sciences 234 . Sociology 238 Department of Public Safety & Criminal Justice 240 . Criminal Justice 241 . Paralegal & Pre-Law Studies 249 . Public Safety Management 255 Academic Programs Offered at Off-Site Locations 260 Academic Programs: Graduate Curriculum . Graduate Programs Overview 261 . Management (MSM) 262 . Psychology (MAP) 266 . Public Safety Administration (PSA) 273 . Teaching (MAT) 278 Faculty . Full-Time Faculty 290 . Part-Time Faculty 293 . Professors Emeriti 302 Board of Trustees . Officers 303 . Other Members 303 . Members Emeriti 304 Presidents Emeriti 305 Sta College Staff 306 Ind Index 309 4 General Information 2014-2015 College Calendar Semester I (Fall) - 2014 August 16 Education Classes Begin August 25-30 GENL 100A, College Survival: Orientation September 1 Labor Day-School Closed September 2 Accelerated Classes Begin September 2 Traditional Classes Begin September 2 Tuition payment due September 3 Opening Liturgy for New Academic Year September 9 Last day for class changes (add/drop) September 30 Last day to withdraw from a course without instructor approval October 6 Mid-term November 27-29 Thanksgiving recess December 5 Last day to withdraw from a course with instructors approval December 6 Classes end December 8-13 Semester examinations December14 December graduation (Ceremony in May) December 15-19 Intersession Classes December 18 Accelerated and Education Classes End NOTE: See published class schedule for registration information and graduation filing deadlines. 2014 Bridge Program – July 28 - August 15, 2014 Welcome Week for Faculty – August 19 to 23, 2014 Semester II (Spring) - 2015 January 3 Education Classes Begin January 5 Accelerated Classes Begin January 5-10 GENL 100A, College Survival: Orientation January 5-9 Intersession Classes January 12 Traditional Classes Begin January 12 Tuition payment due January 14 Opening Liturgy for New Academic Year January 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day-No Classes January 20 Last day for class changes (add/drop) February 9 Last day to withdraw from a course without instructor approval February 16 Mid-term March 2-6 Spring Break April 3-4 Easter Recess April 9 Last Day to withdraw from a course with instructor approval April 25 Traditional Classes End April 27-May 2 Semester Examinations April 30 Accelerated Classes End May 2 Education Classes End May 16 Commencement Semester III (Summer) - 2015 Session I May 4, to June 20, 2015 (7-week session) Session II: June 22 to August 8, 2015 (7-week session) Session III May 4 to August 20, 2015 (Accelerated Summer Session) Faculty Education Day – May 7, 2015 Graduation Banquet Day – May 8, 2015 2015 Bridge Program – July 27 - August 14, 2015 5 2015-2016 College Calendar Semester I (Fall)-2015 *MID-TERM CHANGE 1 WEEK EARLIER August 16 Education Classes Begin August 24-Augsut 28 GENL 100A,B,& C- College Survival Orientation August 31 Traditional Classes Begin August 31 Tuition payment due August 31 Accelerated Classes Begin September 7 Labor Day-School Closed September 8 Last day for class changes (add/drop) September 9 Opening Liturgy for New Academic Year September 12, 19 &26 GENL 100S,SA College Survival Orientation September 28 Last day to withdraw from a course without instructor approval September 28* Mid-term November 26-28 Thanksgiving recess December 4 Last day to withdraw from a course with instructor approval December 5 Traditional Classes end December 7-12 Semester examinations December 13 December graduation (ceremony in May) December 14-18 Intersession Classes December19 Accelerated Classes end NOTE: See published class schedule for registration information and graduation filing deadlines. Bridge Program- July 27, 2015 to August 14, 2015 Welcome Week for Faculty- August 18-20, 2015 Semester II (Spring)-2016 January 3 Education Classes Begin January 4 Accelerated Classes Begin January 4-8 Intersession Classes January 4-8 GENL 100A,B & C- College Survival: Orientation January 11 Traditional Classes Begin January 11 Tuition payment due January 16,23 &30 GENL 100S, SA-College Survival: Orientation January 18 Martin Luther King Jr. Day-No Classes January 19 Last day for class changes (add/drop) January 20 Opening Liturgy new Semester February 8 Last day to withdraw from a course without instructor approval February 8* Mid-term February 29-March 5 Spring Break March 25-26 Easter Recess April 22 Last Day to withdraw from a course with instructor approval April 23 Traditional Classes End April 25-30 Semester Examinations April 30 Accelerated Classes End May 21 Commencement Semester III (Summer)-2016 Session I: May 2, 2016 to June 18, 2016 (7-week session) Session II: June 20, 2016 to August 6, 2016 (7-week session) Session III: May 9, 2016 to August 22, 2016 ( Accelerated summer session) Faculty Education Day- May 12, 2016 Graduation Banquet Day- May 13, 2016 General Information C.PP.S. Mission Statement We, the Cincinnati Province of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, are an apostolic community founded in 1815 by St. Gaspar Del Bufalo. We are united by a bond of charity and rooted in the Spirituality of the Blood of Jesus. We are called to participate in the on-going renewal of the Church and the realization of the Presence of God among ourselves and the people we serve. In our willingness to be flexible and responsive to changing needs, we fulfill our mission through: . Supporting and nurturing one another; . Embracing a life of prayer; . Calling forth the gifts of the laity and working in collaboration with them; . Preaching and witnessing to the Word of God; . Promoting conversion and reconciliation; and . Pursuing justice ever mindful of the poor and marginalized. Calumet