Directory ADDRESS—Uni^ersity, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa 15219 Telephone Call specific Centrex (Direct Dial) number (see follo"ing), DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY for other offices, call 434-6000 PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15219 ADMISSION—Director of Admissions Administration Building First Floor Telephone (412) 434-6220/6221/6222 ADVISORS College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College Hall, Room 215 Telephone (412) 434-6394 Schoolof Business and Administration, Rock%kell Hall, Room 403 Telephone (412) 434-6277/6278 School of Education, Canevin Hall, Room 214 Telephone (412) 434-6118/6119 School of Music, Room 315 relephone (412) 434-6083 School of Nursing, College Hall, Room 629 Telephone (412) 434-6548 School of Pharmacy, Mellon Hall of Science, Room 421 Telephone (412) 434-6385 Undergraduate Catalog ROTC—University Hall Telephone (412) 434-6614 1977-1978 CAMPUS MINISTRY—Administration Building First Floor Telephone (414) 434-6020 CAREER PLANNING AND P LAC EM E NT—Ad ministration Building Third Floor Telephone (412) 434-6644/6645/6646 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences CASHIER—Pa% ment of Tuition and Fees, Administration Building Ground Floor Telephone (412) 434-6585/6586/6587 School of Business and Administration C H A PLA IN—Ad ministration Building, First Floor School of Education Telephone (412) 434-6020/6021 School of Music COUNSELING AND LEARNING CENTER—Administration Building, Third Floor School of Nursing Telephone (412) 434-6661/6662 School of Pharmacy DEAN OF s rUDENTS—Duquesne Union Si\th Floor Telephone (412) 434-6657/6658 Reserve Officer Training Corps FINANCIAL AID—Loan, Scholarship Student Emplo^ment Applications Administration Building, Ground Floor Telephone (412) 434-6607/6608/6609 FOREIGN STUDENT ADVISOR—Duqucsne Union, Room 603 Telephone (412) 434-6669 HEALTH SERVICE—Duquesne ToAers, Second Floor Telephone (412) 434-7822/7823 IDENTIFICATION CARDS—Office Services RockAell Hall LoNNer Level Telephone (412) 434-6191 INFORMA I ION CEN I ER—For University Events Duquesne Union, Third Floor relephone (412) 434-6632/6633 PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING—Center for resting and Research Felephone (412) 434-6561/6562/6563 REGISTRAR—Transcripts and Recor& RockAell Hall Concourse Telephone (412) 434-6212/6213/6215 RESIDENCE LIFE—Housing Duquesne I o"ers, Room I I I Telephone (412) 434-6655/6656 SAFETY AND SECURITY—Security Building Telephone (412) 434-6001/6002/6003 TES1 ING BU REA U —Administration Building Third Floor Telephone (412) 434-6204/6208 UNIVERSITY INSURANCE OFFICER—Admimstration Building Second Floor Telephone (414) 434-6058 Contents Directory (Inside front cover) - Campus Map (Inside back cover) Degrees and Programs Offered, vi Academic Calendar-] 976-1977 and 1977-1978, vil THE UNIVERSITY History, I Philosophy and Objectives, I The Setting, 2, Academic Year and Summer Sessions, 2, Physical Facilities, 2, Accreditation and Affiliation, 4, Evening Study, 5, Summer Sessions, 6 ADMISSION 7 Office, 7, Policy, 7, Entrance Requirements, 7, Application- New First -Year Students 8 Application-Other Categories, 8, Advanced Placement, 11, College Level Examination Program, 11, Credit Hour Bank, I I EXPENSES 13 Fees and Tuition, 13, Room and Board, 15, Payments and Other Credits, 16 FINANCIAL AID 18 Principles of Aid, 18, Sources of Aid, 19, Aid from Departments and Schools, 23 It is the polic y of Duquesne University to admit applicants who are best REGISTRATION 28 qualified to profit from opportunities which the University offersfor in- Official Registration, 28, Change of Schedule, 29, Late tellectual, spiritual, and social growth In general, admission is based upon Registration, 29, Cross-Registration, 29 Semester Grade past acadetnic perforinan(e, scholastic ability, and personal Reports 30, Transcripts, 30 Confidentiality of Records, 30 characteristic s Information about religious preference, racial SCHOLASTIC POLICIES 31 characteristics, and ethnic origin is not considered by the Committee on Academic Advisor, 3 1, Auditing Courses, 3 1, Cancellation of Admissions Courses, 3 1, Class Attendance, 3 1, Classification of Students, 31, Course Examinations, 32, Credit by Examination, 32, The information contained in this catalog is accurate to the date ofpubhca- Grading System, 32, Quality Point System, 33, Repeating tion Faculty listings are as of Spring 1976 Courses and Course Retrogression, 33 Pass/ Fall Electives, 33, Student Standing, 34, Dean's List, 35, Graduate Courses for The University reserves the right to change any provision or requirement Undergraduate Credit, 35, Graduation Requirements, 35 designated herein, includingfees and tuition and room and board, and to Honors, 36, Unit of Credit, 36, Transfer Within the University, effe(t the withdrawal of any student whose conduct at any time is not 36, Withdrawal from a Course, 36, Withdrawal from the Urn- satisfactory to the University versity, 37, Student Handbook, 37 M1 STU DENT LIFE 38 SCHOOL OF PHARMACY 183 Helping Services, 38, Activities and Facilities, 40, Student History, 183, Philosophy and Objectives, 183, Programs Phar- Government 42, Student organizations, 42 macy 184, Medical Technology, 187, Radiological Health, COL LEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES 45 189 Admission, 190, Laboratory Fees 191, Pharmacy Ac- History, 45, Philosophy and Objectives, 45, Curricular Re- tivities Fee, 192 Regulations, 192, Student Orgdni7ations, 193, quirements 45, Academic Requirements 46, Programs 46, Honor Awards for Graduating Students, 193, Graduation Re- Academic Regulations, 47 Course Descriptions and Depart- qunements, 195 State Licensing, 195, Pharmacy Career ment Requirements Biological Sciences, 48, Chemistry, 52, Guidance Center, 196, Research Foundation, 197, Course Classics, 54, Economics 58, English, 62, Fine Arts, 67, History Descriptions, 197 69, Journalism, 74, Mathematics, 77, Modem Languages and RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS 207 Literatures, 79, Philosophy, 83 Physics, 87, Political Science Progiams 207, Army ROTC Scholarships 207,Depdrtmentof 92, Psychology, 95, Sociology, 99, Speech Communication and Militaiy Science Programs 207, Course Descriptions, 209, Theatre 102, Theology, 106 ROTC Flight Training, 211, Air Force ROTC, 211 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ADN41NISTRATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS 212 History I 11, Philosophy and Objectives, I 11, Degree, 112 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS 212 Bureau of Research and Community Services, 112, Student Oigani7ations, 113, Divisions, Programs, and CourseDescrip- ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS 213 tions Quantitative Science, 115 (Analytic Methods, 115, ADMINISTRATION AND FACULTY 217 Finance, 116, Accounting, 118), Behavioral Science, 120 (Law Index 244 Administration, 121, Management, 122, Marketing 124), Economic Science, 125 SCHOOL OF EDUCATION 129 History, 129, Selection and Admission, 129, Curriculum, 129, Student Organizations, 130, Honor Awards, 130, Teacher Cer- tificdtion 13 1, Class Attendance, 131 Degree, 13 1, Programs Early Childhood Education 131, Elementary Education, 132, Music Education, 133, Secondary Education, 133, Special Education 135, Course Descilptions, 136 SCHOOL OF MUSIC 141 History, 141 Ph ilo so phy and Objectives, 141, Admission, 142, Advisement, 142 Special Fees, 142, Degrees, 143, Equipment, 143, Student Organizations, 143, Honor Awards, 144, Teacher Certification 144, Recital Attendance, 144, Theology Require- ment 144, Programs Piano, 144, Organ 145 Voice 146, Orchestral Instrument, 147, Music Education, 148, Music Therapy, 149, Course Descriptions, 151 SCHOOL OF NURSING 175 History, 175, Philosophy, 175, Objectives, 176, Admission Re- quiiements, 176, Admission of Registered Nurse Students, 176, Second Baccalaureate Degree Program, 177, Special Fees, 177, Student Organizations, 177, Honor Awards, 178, Graduation Requirements 178, Program of Study, 178, Registered Nurses, 179, Suggested Curriculum Plan, 179, Course Descriptions, 180 IV All Degrees and Programs Offered in the University Academic Calendar — 1976-1977 and 1977-1978 SCHOOL BACHELOR'S DEGREE MASTER'S DEGREE DOCTORATE 1977-1978 Biology Philosoph Chemistry Physics Classics Political FALL SEMESTER-1977 College of English Science Liberal Arts French Psycholog^ and Sciences German Sociology July 29 Friday Preregistration With Pay-By-Mail History Spanish option, Closes (Registration Journal ism Speech African Studies PharMaL010gy- suspended after this date Mathematics Theologv Bjochemistry Toxicolog^ until Thursday, August 25) Botany Philosophy August 25-27 Thursday Cherrust, Ph^,ical through Classics Chernism Saturday Final Registration English Physical-Anab th,al Chemism English Graduate- German Chemistry August 27 Saturday Latest Date to Cancel Fall 1977 Schoolof History Political Science Pharmaceutical Registration Without Penalty Chem'strs Liberal Mathernitics PsychologN Fall Semester Begins Phtlo,.phv August 29 Monday Arts and Organic Religion and Holiday Labor Day Sciences Chemistry Personalit^ Ps^chologv September 5 Monday Pharmaceutical Sociolog^ September 6 Tuesday Latest Date to Register and for ChernistrN Theolog^ Change of Schedule (No remission Pharmaceutics Zootogs of charges for reduced class schedule after this date) Accounting Latest Date for 80% Tuition Refund Administration September 10 Saturday School of Accounting Lav,M,rag Admm Making a Complete Withdrawal Business Administration Upon Business and Economics erment Business Information Latest Date for 40% Tuition Refund Administration Finance Mark ting September 17 Saturday H Systems Upon Making a Complete Withdrawal — Economics September 24 Saturday Latest Date