Table of Contents PLUS .......................................................................... 24 ADMISSION ASSESSMENT ...................................... 24 ADMISSION TO SPECIFIC PROGRAMS .................. 25 HISTORY, MISSION, AND PHILOSOPHY .............. 1 TUITION AND EXPENSES .................................... 28 URSULINE SPONSORSHIP STATEMENT ..................1 FEES AND CHARGES ............................................... 28 HISTORY OF URSULINE COLLEGE............................1 FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS .................................. 28 MISSION........................................................................2 TUITION DEPOSITS .................................................. 28 VISION STATEMENT ....................................................2 ROOM DEPOSITS ..................................................... 28 CORE VALUES .............................................................2 REFUNDS .................................................................. 28 PHILOSOPHY OF URSULINE COLLEGE ....................3 FINANCIAL AID ..................................................... 30 CAMPUS AND AUXILIARY OFFICES .................... 4 APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID .............................. 30 CAMPUS .......................................................................4 TYPES OF STUDENT AID ......................................... 30 BUILDINGS ...................................................................4 ACADEMIC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ....... 32 ALUMNAE/I ...................................................................6 ACADEMIC STANDING ............................................. 32 ATHLETICS ...................................................................6 PROBATION AND SUSPENSION ............................. 32 BOOKSTORE ................................................................7 COURSES FAILED IN THE MAJOR .......................... 34 CAMPUS MINISTRY .....................................................8 ATTENDANCE ........................................................... 34 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ...................................8 ATHLETE MISSED CLASS POLICY .......................... 35 COUNSELING SERVICES ............................................9 SCHOOL CLOSING POLICY ..................................... 35 CAREER SERVICES.....................................................9 CERTIFICATES .......................................................... 36 FOOD SERVICE..........................................................10 CLASSIFICATION OF STUDENTS ............................ 36 OFFICE OF DIVERSITY..............................................10 DEVELOPMENTAL COURSES ................................. 37 STUDENT ACTIVITIES ...............................................10 DISMISSAL FROM THE COLLEGE ........................... 38 WOMEN’S CENTER....................................................11 DISSECTION POLICY ................................................ 38 COLLEGE POLICIES ............................................ 12 FINAL EXAMINATIONS ............................................. 38 FAMILY EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS AND PRIVACY ACT GRADES ..................................................................... 39 (FERPA) ......................................................................12 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS .............................. 41 URSULINE COLLEGE NON-DISCRIMINATION PRIOR LEARNING ASSESSMENT/ALTERNATIVE POLICIES ....................................................................12 CREDIT OPTIONS ..................................................... 44 ASSESSMENT OF STUDENT LEARNING ........... 14 REGISTRATION ..................................................... 49 2020 – 2021 ACADEMIC CALENDAR .................. 15 AUDITING COURSES ................................................ 49 ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES FOR COURSE CANCELLATION ........................................ 49 STUDENTS ............................................................ 16 COURSE DELIVERY SYSTEMS ............................... 49 ACADEMIC ORIENTATION ........................................16 SEMESTER HOURS .................................................. 50 ACCOMMODATIONS FOR STUDENTS WITH CREDIT HOUR LOAD ................................................ 50 DISABILITIES ..............................................................16 CROSS-REGISTRATION ........................................... 50 ACADEMIC ADVISING................................................18 WITHDRAWAL FROM THE COLLEGE ..................... 52 RALPH M. BESSE LIBRARY AND LEARNING SECOND DEGREES .................................................. 52 COMMONS..................................................................18 TRANSCRIPTS .......................................................... 53 STUDENT SUCCESS OFFICE ...................................19 TRANSFER OF CREDITS .......................................... 53 TUTORING ..................................................................19 ACADEMIC INTEGRITY ........................................ 54 ADMISSION ........................................................... 20 ACADEMIC INTEGRITY POLICY STATEMENT ........ 54 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS...................................20 ACADEMIC APPEALS ............................................... 55 APPLICATION PROCEDURES...................................20 URSULINE CORE CURRICULUM ........................ 58 ADMISSION DECISIONS ............................................22 LEARNING OUTCOMES ............................................ 58 TRANSFER ADMISSION ............................................23 LITERACIES ............................................................... 58 TRANSIENT ADMISSION ...........................................23 COMMON COURSES ................................................ 59 MILITARY VETERANS ADMISSION...........................23 DISTRIBUTION COURSES ........................................ 60 INTERNATIONAL ADMISSION ...................................24 TOTAL CORE CREDIT LOAD .................................... 61 ADVANCED PLACEMENT/IB/COLLEGE CREDIT CORE TRANSFER POLICIES ....................................61 ECONOMICS (EC) ................................................... 139 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AT URSULINE EDUCATION (EDB) .................................................. 140 COLLEGE .............................................................. 63 EDUCATION (EDE) .................................................. 141 CERTIFICATES ...........................................................64 EDUCATION (EDL) .................................................. 145 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AT URSULINE EDUCATION (EDM) ................................................. 146 COLLEGE .............................................................. 66 EDUCATION (EDR) .................................................. 147 PROGRAM NAME: AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES 66 ENGLISH (EN) .......................................................... 147 PROGRAM NAME: ART AND DESIGN ......................66 EXERCISE SCIENCE (EXS) .................................... 154 PROGRAM NAME: ART THERAPY............................68 FASHION (FH) .......................................................... 156 PROGRAM NAME: BIOCHEMISTRY .........................70 GEOGRAPHY (GO) .................................................. 161 PROGRAM NAME: BIOLOGY.....................................71 HEALTH CARE (HCA) .............................................. 161 PROGRAM NAME: INTEGRATED BUSINESS HISTORY (HI) ........................................................... 163 MANAGEMENT ...........................................................74 HISTORIC PRESERVATION (HIP) .......................... 166 PROGRAM NAME: CHEMISTRY................................79 HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) .................................... 169 PROGRAM NAME: CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY..80 HUMANITIES (HU) ................................................... 169 PROGRAM NAME: COACHING .................................81 ITALIAN (IT) .............................................................. 169 PROGRAM NAME: CRIMINOLOGY ...........................81 LEGAL STUDIES (LS) .............................................. 170 PROGRAM NAME: DIOCESAN LAY PASTORAL MATH (MAT) ............................................................. 177 MINISTRY....................................................................83 MANAGEMENT (MGT) ............................................. 180 PROGRAM NAME: 4+1 BRIDGE PROGRAM IN MUSIC (MU) ............................................................. 182 EDUCATION................................................................83 PROGRAM NAME: 3+2 ENGINEERING URSULINE NURSING (NR) ......................................................... 184 COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON .......................84 NUTRITION (NU) ...................................................... 189 PROGRAM NAME: ENGLISH .....................................87 PHILOSOPHY (PH) .................................................. 189 PROGRAM NAME: EXERCISE SCIENCE..................89 PHARMACOLOGY (PHC) ........................................ 192 PROGRAM NAME: FASHION .....................................90 POLITICAL SCIENCE (PO) ...................................... 192 PROGRAM NAME: HISTORIC PRESERVATION ......92 PSYCHOLOGY (PS) ................................................ 194 PROGRAM NAME: HISTORY AND CIVIC PHYSICS (PY) .......................................................... 201 ENGAGEMENT ...........................................................94