Catalog and Student Handbook College of Arts and Sciences School of Education Undergraduate Programs 2019-2020 bakerU.edu TABLE OF CONTENTS i THE UNIVERSITY .................................................................................................................... 1 Vision, Purpose, Mission, and Values ........................................................................................................... 1 Structure of the University.............................................................................................................................. 1 Accreditation ..................................................................................................................................................... 2 History ............................................................................................................................................................... 2 Facilities and Locations ................................................................................................................................... 3 Ethics and Compliance Policies ..................................................................................................................... 5 Catalog Policies and Student Responsibilities ............................................................................................. 6 Grading System and Practice .......................................................................................................................... 7 Undergraduate Academic Honors ............................................................................................................... 10 Academic Standing ......................................................................................................................................... 10 Graduation Requirements ............................................................................................................................. 11 Board of Trustees ........................................................................................................................................... 12 Executive Officers ......................................................................................................................................... 12 Senior Administration ................................................................................................................................... 12 Administrative Faculty................................................................................................................................... 13 COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AND UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION GENERAL INFORMATION ........................................................................ 14 Baldwin City Campus .................................................................................................................................... 14 CAS Mission, Core Values, and Goals ....................................................................................................... 16 SOE Mission, Vision, and Programs .......................................................................................................... 18 CAS and USOE Admission.......................................................................................................................... 19 Tuition and Fees ............................................................................................................................................. 23 Financial Aid ................................................................................................................................................... 28 Student Affairs ................................................................................................................................................ 35 Student Academic Success ............................................................................................................................ 41 Study Abroad .................................................................................................................................................. 42 The Honors Program .................................................................................................................................... 43 Pre-Professional Programs ........................................................................................................................... 45 The Career Services Internship Program ................................................................................................... 48 Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) ................................................................................................. 48 COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AND UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION ACADEMIC POLICIES AND REQUIREMENTS ...................................... 49 Academic Standing ......................................................................................................................................... 49 Academic Misconduct ................................................................................................................................... 50 Other Enrollment and Scheduling Policies ................................................................................................ 53 General Graduation Requirements ............................................................................................................. 54 Interterm Program and Requirements ........................................................................................................ 56 Summer School............................................................................................................................................... 57 COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AND UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION QUEST PROGRAM ...................................................................................... 58 COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AND UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS AND PROGRAMS ..................................... 64 Departmental Structure ................................................................................................................................. 64 Academic Programs ....................................................................................................................................... 65 Biochemistry ................................................................................................................................................... 65 Biology ............................................................................................................................................................. 66 Business ........................................................................................................................................................... 69 Chemistry ......................................................................................................................................................... 73 TABLE OF CONTENTS ii Communication Studies .................................................................................................................................74 Computer Science ...........................................................................................................................................77 Data Analytics .................................................................................................................................................78 Economics .......................................................................................................................................................80 Education .........................................................................................................................................................81 English ..............................................................................................................................................................86 Exercise Science ..............................................................................................................................................89 Gender Studies ................................................................................................................................................91 Health Humanities ..........................................................................................................................................92 History ..............................................................................................................................................................94 International Studies.......................................................................................................................................99 Mass Media ................................................................................................................................................... 103 Mathematics .................................................................................................................................................. 106 Music .............................................................................................................................................................. 109 Philosophy .................................................................................................................................................... 116 Physical Education, 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