COLLEGE OF ADULT & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 2015-2016 Catalog Transfer Levels ................................................................................... 31 TABLE OF CONTENTS General Education Transfer Levels .................................................... 32 General Information ..................................................................................... 3 Electives .............................................................................................. 32 Accreditation and Membership ............................................................ 3 Elective Credit Options ....................................................................... 32 Bethel University Mission and Values ................................................. 4 Registration Restrictions .................................................................... 34 College of Adult & Professional Studies and Graduate School Mission Classification of Students .................................................................. 34 ................................................................................................................. 4 Open Enrollment Courses ................................................................... 35 College of Adult & Professional Studies Purpose ............................... 4 CAPS Courses by Goal Area .............................................................. 37 About Bethel University ........................................................................ 4 Calendar and Student Load ............................................................... 40 Bethel Community Expectations .......................................................... 5 International (F-1) Student Load ........................................................ 40 Academic Calendar ...................................................................................... 6 Summer Session ................................................................................. 40 Admission ..................................................................................................... 7 Attendance Policy ............................................................................... 40 General Requirements for Admission to CAPS ................................... 7 Prerequisites and Corequisites .......................................................... 41 Program Admission Requirements ...................................................... 8 Changes in Registration ..................................................................... 41 Associate Degrees ................................................................................ 8 Grading System .................................................................................. 42 Business ................................................................................................ 8 Transcripts .......................................................................................... 43 Christian Ministries ............................................................................... 9 Degree Honors .................................................................................... 43 Human Services .................................................................................... 9 Commencement Ceremony Honors ................................................... 43 Management Information Systems ..................................................... 9 Honor Societies ................................................................................... 43 Nursing ................................................................................................ 10 Academic Progress, Probation, and Dismissal ................................. 44 Organizational Leadership .................................................................. 10 Academic Honesty .............................................................................. 44 Admission Categories ......................................................................... 11 Concurrent Registration ..................................................................... 45 Admission Calendar ............................................................................ 11 Extracurricular Activities .................................................................... 45 Course/Cohort Cancellation Policy .................................................... 11 Readmission Procedure ..................................................................... 45 Tuition and Financial Aid .......................................................................... 12 Individualized Study ........................................................................... 46 Typical and Program-Specific Student Costs ................................... 12 Academic Appeals .............................................................................. 50 Student Account Information ............................................................ 12 Intellectual Property Rights ............................................................... 50 Financial Aid ....................................................................................... 16 Freedom of Inquiry ............................................................................. 50 Return of Title IV Funds Policy .......................................................... 18 The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ............................... 50 Academic Information ............................................................................... 20 Academic Programs .................................................................................. 51 General Requirements for an Associate Degree ............................... 21 Associate Degrees .............................................................................. 53 General Requirements for a Baccalaureate Degree .......................... 22 Associate of Arts Degree ............................................................ 53 General Requirements for a Certificate ............................................. 23 A.S. in Business and Leadership ................................................ 54 Curriculum ........................................................................................... 24 A.S. Individualized Major ............................................................. 54 General Education Overview .............................................................. 24 Business .............................................................................................. 55 General Education Goal Areas, Categories, and Courses ................. 25 B.S. in Accounting ....................................................................... 56 General Education Requirements Associate of Arts Degree ............ 26 B.S. in Business Management .................................................... 57 General Education Requirements Associate of Science Degree ...... 27 B.S. in Finance ............................................................................. 58 General Education and Core Requirements Bachelor of Arts Degree Certificate in Human Resource Management ............................ 59 ............................................................................................................... 28 Minor in Business Management ................................................. 59 General Education and Core Requirements Bachelor of Science Degree .................................................................................................. 29 Christian Ministries ............................................................................. 60 Transfer Credit Policies ...................................................................... 30 B.A. in Christian Ministries .......................................................... 60 Minor in Christian Ministries ....................................................... 61 Minor in Christian Thought ......................................................... 61 General Studies ................................................................................... 62 Human Services .................................................................................. 64 B.A. in Human Services ............................................................... 65 Minor in Human Services ............................................................ 65 Certificate in Addiction Studies .................................................. 66 LADC License ............................................................................... 66 Management Information Systems ................................................... 67 B.S. in Management Information Systems ................................ 67 Nursing ................................................................................................ 68 B.S. in Nursing ............................................................................. 69 Organizational Leadership .................................................................. 70 B.A. in Organizational Leadership ............................................... 71 Minor in Organizational Leadership ............................................ 73 CAPS Minors ....................................................................................... 74 Course Descriptions .................................................................................. 75 Faculty and Administration ....................................................................... 84 Faculty ................................................................................................