catalog course current oklahoma city university the catalog for Graduate Catalog current a ARCHIVALokcu.edu Not 2013- 2014 Visit Mission Oklahoma City University embraces the United Methodist tradition of scholarship and service and welcomes all faiths in a culturally rich community dedicated to student success.catalog Men and women pursue academic excellence through a rigorous curriculum focused on students’ intellectual, moral, and spiritual development to prepare them to become effec- tive leaders in service to their communities.course current the catalog for current a ARCHIVALokcu.edu Not Visit 2 OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY 2013-14 Virginia Avenue 240 P P 351 Kentucky Avenue P NW 27th St. P 120 Indiana Avenue NW 28th St. A2 A1 450 334 225 220 332 451 330 335 P 333 452 P 331 P 210 P 221 P P J.R. Homsey Dr. 336 440 P Virginia Avenue Draper Dr. 322 551 Paul Hansen Dr. A4 323 P P 320 430 552 NW 23rd St. P 540 Florida Avenue 321 420 431 541 Kentucky Avenue310 Blackwelder Avenue P P 311 NW 26th St. NW 27th St. Noble Drive P 421 312 530 531 P 522 630 410 P 520 400 521 411 catalog 510 621 NW 23rd St. P P 620 613 Noble A3Drive P McKinley Avenue 622 NW 25th St. (United Methodist Conference 610 P parking only) P Blackwelder Avenue 611 P NW 24th St. 120. Lambda Chi Alpha P 612 210. Kappa Sigma NW 23rd St. 614 course 220. Harris Hall N McKinley Avenue campus Map 221. Draper Hall 225. Cokesbury Court Apartments Visitor/Guest parking 240. Theatre Storage P Parking (requires permit) Emergency Phones 310. Sarkeys Law Center EMERGENCY? 411. Edith Kinney Gaylord Center 311. Walker Hall CALL OCU POLICE: 405-208-5911 (Ann Lacy School of Americancurrent Dance 312. Gold Star Memorial Building and Arts Management) (Law Library) 420. Tom and Brenda McDaniel 540. Kramer School of Nursing (West) 320. Smith Hall University Center the 541. Kramer School of Nursing (East) 321. Banning Hall 421. Dulaney-Browne Library (Center for catalog 551. Stars Soccer Ticket Booth 322. Oklahoma United Methodist Hall Excellence in Teaching and Learning) 552. Jim Wade Press Box 323. Aduddell Center (fitness center) 430. Facilitiesfor Depar tment A4. Stars Soccer Field 330. Gamma Phi Beta 431. Facilities Department (Shops) 610. SACE Admissions 331. University Health Center 440. Henry J. Freede Wellness 611. Innocence Project (OCU Law) 332. Alpha Phi and Activity Center 450. Ann Lacy Stadium (West Building) 612. Dance and Arts Management 333. Alpha Chi Omega current Costume Storage 451. Ann Lacy Stadium (Press Box) 334. J.R. Homsey Press Box 613. Lacy Admissions and Visitor Center a 452. Ann Lacy Stadium (East Building) 335. C.R. Sutton Baseball Complex 614. Dance and Arts Management ARCHIVAL A2. Ann Lacy Stadium 336. Dawson-Loeffler Scienceokcu.edu and Costume Storage A3. Kerr-McGee Centennial Plaza Mathematics Center 620. Wilson House (President’s Home) 510. Clara E. Jones Administration Building A1. JimNot Wade Stadium 621. Children’s Center for the Arts 351. Facilities Department (Housekeeping) 520. Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center (Oklahoma Children’s Theatre) 400. UniversityVisit Manor Apartments 521. Margaret E. Petree Recital Hall 622. Oklahoma United Methodist 410. Bishop W. Angie Smith Chapel 522. Wanda L. Bass Music Center Conference Center (Wimberly School of Religion) 530. Walker Center for Arts and Sciences 630. Meinders School of Business (Saint Paul School of Theology) 531. Norick Art Center (Love’s Entrepreneurship Center) GRADUATE CATALOG MAP 1 2013-14 OKLAHOMA CITY MAP catalog course current N the catalog for current OKLAHOMA CITYa UNIVERSITY ARCHIVAL2501 N. Blackwelder DIRECTIONS TO OKLAHOMAokcu.edu CITY UNIVERSITY From I-35 (north or south): Take I-35 to I-40. Follow I-40 west to Classen Boulevard. Take Classen north to NW Twenty-thirNotd Street. Turn left and take Twenty-third to Blackwelder. The campus is on the north side of NW Twenty- third and Blackwelder.Visit From I-40: Coming from the east, follow the directions for “From I-35” after “Take I-35 to I-40.” Coming from the west, take I-40 to Pennsylvania Avenue. Take Penn north to NW Twenty-third Street. Turn east on NW Twenty-third to Blackwelder. The campus is on the north side of NW Twenty-third Street between Pennsylvania and Blackwelder avenues. 2 OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE CATALOG 2013-14 taBLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFormation ACADEMIC DEGREE PROGRAMS The University ............................................................. 5 Petree College of Arts and Sciences ........................... 35 Accreditation ............................................................... 5 School of Liberal Arts and Sciences ....................... 36 Assessment ................................................................ 6 Master of Liberal Arts ........................................ 37 Diversity ..................................................................... 6 Master of Arts in Applied Sociology— Oklahoma City ............................................................. 6 Nonprofit Leadership ....................................... 38 Graduate Degree Programs ......................................... 7 Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership ...................... 38 Joint J.D./M.A. in Law and Nonprofit Graduate ADMISSION Organizations and Leadership ........................... 39 General Admission Policy ............................................. 9 Master of Arts in Teaching English to Transfer Credit .......................................................... 10 Speakers of Other Languages .......................... 40 Nondegree-Seeking Student Admission ....................... 10 Graduate Certificate in Teaching Chinese catalog International Graduate Admission Procedure ................ 10 to Speakers of Other Languages ...................... 42 Master of Education in EXPENSES AND FINANCIAL AID Applied Behavioral Studies ............................... 42 General Financial Information ...................................... 13 Master of Education .......................................... 45 Rules Governing Payment of Tuition ............................ 13 Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing ................. 45 Special Service Fees ................................................. 13 Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing ............... 46 Veterans Benefits ...................................................... 14 Master of Science in Criminology ........................ 46 Tuition Adjustments ................................................... 14 Master of Science in Exercisecourse and Financial Assistance .................................................. 15 Sport Science ................................................ 48 Endowed Chairs and Professorships ........................... 16 Wimberly School of Religion .................................. 49 Certification Studies in the United STUDENT Services Methodist Church ............................................ 50 On-campus Housing ................................................... 18 Master of Religious Education ............................ 50 Religious Life ............................................................ 18 Meinders School of Business ...................................... 52 Student Life .............................................................. 18 Master of Business Administration ......................... 54 Extracurricular Activities ............................................ 20 Mastercurrent of Science in Accounting ............................ 57 Cultural Enrichment Events ......................................... 21 Master of Science in Computer Science ................. 58 Master of Science in Energy Legal Studies ............. 59 ACADEMIC Regulations Master of Science in Energy Management .............. 59 General Requirements ................................................ 23theSchool of Law ........................................................... 62 Thesis, Dissertation and Capstone Pcatalogroject Enrollment Wanda L. Bass School of Music .................................. 64 and Grading Policy .................................................. 25 Master of Music .................................................... 67 Academic Honesty .................................................... 26 School of Theatre ...................................................... 69 Academic Probation and Dismissal .............................for 29 Master of Arts in Theatre ....................................... 71 Graduation Procedures and Commencement ............... 30 Kramer School of Nursing .......................................... 72 Master of Science in Nursing .................................. 73 UNIVERSITY Services AND PROGRAMS Doctor of Nursing Practice ..................................... 74 International Education ............................................... 32 Doctor of Philosophy ............................................. 75 Center for Interpersonal Studies Through Film and Literaturecurrent ......................................................... 32 graduate COURSE DESCRIPTIONS ............... 77 Dulaney-Brownea Library .............................................. 32 Computer and Information Resources ......................... 32 UNIVERSITY TRUSTEES, Administrators, ARCHIVALCareer Services ........................................................ 33 FACULTY, AND STAFF ....................................... 105 Learning Enhancementokcu.edu Center .................................... 33 NotELS L anguage Centers .............................................. 33 INDEX .................................................................