Trevecca Nazarene University 2007-2008 The University Catalog serves as the master catalog for all policies, procedures, and guidelines relative to all academic programs of the University. Each graduate program, the Management and Adult Studies program, and the Christian Ministries program provide additional information in each program's supplemental catalog; however, the program catalog is viewed only as an extension of the University Catalog document. Table of Contents UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2007-2008..................................................................................................................................... 10 GENERAL INFORMATION........................................................................................................................................................................... 12 A Word From the President............................................................................................................................................................................ 12 Trevecca Nazarene University ......................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Mission ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Vision ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 12 Purpose........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 History............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 13 Agreed Statement of Belief.............................................................................................................................................................................. 14 Accreditation................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14 Institutional Operational Goals....................................................................................................................................................................... 14 Institutional Educational Goals....................................................................................................................................................................... 14 General Education Core Curriculum Outcomes and Objectives..................................................................................................................... 15 Purpose of the Core Curriculum...................................................................................................................................................... 15 Organization of the Curriculum ...................................................................................................................................................... 15 General Education Outcomes .......................................................................................................................................................... 15 Campus Buildings........................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Lectureships .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 Chairs ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 17 Endowments................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 Alumni Association......................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 Student Consumer Information Sources......................................................................................................................................................... 18 STUDENT LIFE ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 University Services .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 Spiritual Life.................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 Academic Advising and Support Services ......................................................................................................................................... 19 Services for Students with Disabilities .............................................................................................................................................. 19 Counseling Services ......................................................................................................................................................................... 19 Food Services................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 Housing........................................................................................................................................................................................... 20 Health Services ................................................................................................................................................................................ 20 Information Technology Services..................................................................................................................................................... 20 Employment.................................................................................................................................................................................... 20 Mail Services.................................................................................................................................................................................... 20 Library............................................................................................................................................................................................. 21 Bookstore ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 21 Student Organizations and Activities............................................................................................................................................................... 21 Publications..................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 Student Government Assembly........................................................................................................................................................ 21 Athletics .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 Academic Organizations.................................................................................................................................................................................. 21 Clubs............................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 Commencement Activities............................................................................................................................................................... 22 Student Conduct ............................................................................................................................................................................. 22 ADMISSIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23 Admissions for Specific Classifications............................................................................................................................................................