Course Catalog 1

COURSE CATALOG 2 0 1 1 – 1 2 3003 SNELLING AVENUE NORTH ST. PAUL, MN 55113-1598 |<ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">651-631-5100 </li><li style="flex:1">800-692-4020 | NWC.EDU </li></ul>IN PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE, NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL OR ETHNIC ORIGIN, AGE, SEX, OR DISABILITY IN ITS EDUCATIONAL POLICIES, PROGRAMS, OR ADMISSIONS. NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE 2011–12 COURSE CATALOG 1TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Center of Academic Programs </li><li style="flex:1">Credit Requirements . . . . . . . . . . 40–41 </li></ul>Academic Departments . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Academic Programs Summary. . . . 43–44 Academic Programs . . . . . . . . . 45–133 Traditional Undergraduate Course Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . 134–203 Distance Education Course Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . 203–204 FOCUS Course Descriptions . . . 204–213 Graduate Studies Course Academic Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3 College Mission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Philosophy of Education. . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Doctrinal Statement. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5 Statement of Unity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Accreditation & Affiliations. . . . . . . . 5–6 President & History . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–7 Campus & Locale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Campus Map. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Campus Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–15 Campus & Outreach Ministries . . . . . . 10 Student Development. . . . . . . . . . 10–12 Student Retention Services . . . . . . . . 12 for Support Services (CAPSS) . . . . 12 Center for Calling & Career. . . . . . 12–13 Campus Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–14 Campus Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–15 Admission Information. . . . . . . . . 16–17 Financial Information. . . . . . . . . . 17–22 Financial Aid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19–22 Scholarships & Grants . . . . . . . . . 20–23 Academic Information . . . . . . . . . 23–26 Academic Standards . . . . . . . . . . 27–29 Special Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . 29–31 Course Numbering and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . 214–217 Administration and Faculty. . . . 218–224 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225–228 Subject Prefixes. . . . . . . . . . . 32–33 Academic Requirements. . . . . . . . 34–41 Traditional Undergraduate Academic Programs <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Department of Art & Design </li><li style="flex:1">Department of Communication </li><li style="flex:1">Department of History & Related Fields </li></ul>Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45–46 Studio Art. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Communication Studies . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Digital Media Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Electronic Media Communication (B.S.)69 Electronic Media Communication (Associate) . . . . . . 70 Journalism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Public Relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Theatre. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96–97 Department of Mathematics & Engineering Engineering Dual Degree . . . . . . . 98–99 Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99–100 Department of Biblical & Theological Studies Biblical Studies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Associate of Arts & Bible . . . . . . . 50–51 Certificate in Bible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Department of Music Composition (B.Mus.) . . . . . . . . . . . 102 General Music (B.A.) . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Music — Music Ministry Emphasis (B.S.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Music Performance (B.Mus.) . . 105–106 Department of Biology & Biochemistry Biochemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Health Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Department of Education Program Information and Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74–78 Communication Arts/Literature Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Early Childhood Education (Birth–Grade 3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Elementary Education . . . . . . . . . 81–83 ESL Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 ESL/Elementary Education - Dual Licensure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Mathematics Education . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Music Education (B.M.E.) . . . . . . 85–87 Physical Education . . . . . . . . . . . 88–89 Physical Education and Health . . . 88–89 Social Studies Education . . . . . . . . . . 89 Visual Arts Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Department of Business Department of Physical Education, Health, & Kinesiology Kinesiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107–108 Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Business. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Finance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 International Business . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Management Information Systems. . . . 59 Marketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Department of Psychology Criminal Justice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Department of Christian Ministries Department of World Languages Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Children and Family Ministry . . . . . . . 61 Early Adult Ministry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Intercultural Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Ministry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Pastoral Ministry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Urban Studies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Youth and Family Studies. . . . . . . . . . 66 Multidisciplinary Studies Digital Media Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Intercultural Studies and English Teaching. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Intercultural Studies and Spanish. . . 115 Interdisciplinary Studies. . . . . . . . . . 116 Professional Writing. . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Department of English & Literature English. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91–95 Division of Graduate & Continuing Education <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Distance Education </li><li style="flex:1">FOCUS </li></ul>Degree Completion Program. 120–121 Graduate Studies Program Master of Arts in Human Services 129 Master of Arts in Theological Studies . . . . 129–130 Master of Divinity . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Master of Organizational Leadership131 Global Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Biblical Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Associate of Arts & Bible. . . . . . . 119 Certificate in Bible . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Postsecondary Enrollment Business Administration . . . . . . . 122 Business Management. . . . . . . . . 122 Christian Counseling . . . . . . . . . . 123 Communication Studies. . . . . . . . 123 Human Resource Management. . . 124 Marketing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Ministries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Associate of Arts in General Studies127 Options (PSEO) . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Early College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 CCC (Quito, Ecuador) . . . . . 30, 132–133 2NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE 2011–12 COURSE CATALOG ACADEMIC CALENDAR <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Fall 2011 </li><li style="flex:1">Spring 2012 </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">January 9–May 10, 2012 </li><li style="flex:1">August 24–December 15, 2011 </li></ul>August 17 Athletic Orientation January <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">6</li><li style="flex:1">Last Day for New Students to Initially Register for </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Spring Semester Classes </li><li style="flex:1">17–18 Multicultural Orientation and International </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Student Orientation </li><li style="flex:1">6</li><li style="flex:1">Residence Halls Open for New Students </li></ul>18 Last Day for New Students to Initially Register for Fall Semester Classes 19 Residence Halls Open for New Students 19–23 New Student Orientation 22–23 Residence Halls Open for Continuing/ Re-enrolling Students 6–7 New Student Orientation <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">8</li><li style="flex:1">Residence Halls Open for Continuing/ </li></ul>Re-enrolling Students <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">9</li><li style="flex:1">SPRING SEMESTER AND QUAD 3 </li></ul>CLASSES BEGIN 13 Last Day for Continuing/Re-enrolling Students to Initially Register for Spring Semester Classes 16 No Classes – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 17 Last Day to Add Quad 3 Classes 17 Last Day to Withdraw from Quad 3 Classes Without Transcript Notation 23 Last Day to Add Spring Semester Semester-Length 23 Last Day to Withdraw from Spring Semester-Length Classes Without Transcript Notation 24 FALL SEMESTER AND QUAD 1 CLASSES BEGIN 30 Last Day for Continuing/Re-enrolling Students to Initially Register for Fall Semester Classes 31 Last Day to Add Quad 1 Classes 31 Last Day to Withdraw from Quad 1 Classes Without Transcript Notation September 5 No Classes – Labor Day <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">7</li><li style="flex:1">Last Day to Add Fall Semester-Length Classes </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">7</li><li style="flex:1">Last Day to Withdraw from Fall Semester-Length </li></ul>Classes Without Transcript Notation February 13 Last Day to Withdraw from Quad 3 Classes 29 **QUAD 3 CLASSES END 28 Last Day to Withdraw from Quad 1 Classes March 1–11 No Classes – Mid-Semester Break 12 SEMESTER CLASSES RESUME AND QUAD 4 CLASSES BEGIN October 14 *QUAD 1 CLASSES END 15–18 No Classes – Mid-Semester Break 19 SEMESTER CLASSES RESUME AND QUAD 2 CLASSES BEGIN 19 Last Day to Add Quad 4 Classes 19 Last Day to Withdraw from Quad 4 Classes Without Transcript Notation 28 Last Day to Withdraw from Spring Semester–Length Classes 26 Last Day to Add Quad 2 Classes 26 Last Day to Withdraw from Quad 2 Classes Without Transcript Notation November <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">4</li><li style="flex:1">Last Day to Withdraw from Fall Semester-Length </li></ul>Classes April <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">3</li><li style="flex:1">Summer Registration Opens for Graduating Seniors </li></ul>6–9 No Classes – Easter Recess 21 Spring Semester Registration for Continuing/ Re-enrolling Students Begins 22 Last Day to Withdraw from Quad 2 Classes 10 Summer Registration Opens to All Students 18 Last Day to Withdraw from Quad 4 Classes 19 Advising and Assessment Day – no daytime classes; evening classes meet 23–27 No Classes – Thanksgiving Recess 20 Fall Semester Registration for Continuing/ <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">December FALL SEMESTER-LENGTH AND QUAD 2 CLASSES END </li><li style="flex:1">9</li></ul>Returning Students Begins 24 Day of Prayer and Service – no daytime classes; evening classes meet 12–15 Fall Semester-Length and Quad 2 Final Examinations 16 Commencement 16 – January 8 No Classes – Christmas Recess <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">May </li><li style="flex:1">3</li></ul>4 SPRING SEMESTER-LENGTH AND QUAD 4 CLASSES END No Classes – Study Day *QUAD 1 FINAL EXAMINATIONS ARE HELD ON THE LAST CLASS DAY. **QUAD 3 FINAL EXAMINATIONS ARE HELD ON THE LAST CLASS DAY. 7–10 Spring Semester-Length and Quad 4 Final Examinations 12 Commencement NOTE: UNDER THE SEMESTER SYSTEM, MANY 2-CREDIT COURSES MEET FOR ONE-HALF OF A SEMESTER. TO SIMPLIFY TERMINOLOGY, WE HAVE CHOSEN TO CALL THESE HALF-SEMESTERS “QUADS”; I.E., ONE-FOURTH OF AN ACADEMIC YEAR, 7+ WEEKS IN LENGTH. IN THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR ABOVE, WE HAVE USED THE FOLLOWING DESIGNATIONS: Summer 2012 May 14–August 28, 2012 <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">May </li><li style="flex:1">14 – June 25 </li></ul>Six-Week Session QUAD 1 = FIRST HALF, FALL SEMESTER QUAD 2 = SECOND HALF, FALL SEMESTER QUAD 3 = FIRST HALF, SPRING SEMESTER QUAD 4 = SECOND HALF, SPRING SEMESTER (SUBDIVIDED INTO 1-, 2- , 3- , AND 4- WEEK SESSIONS) 14 – August 28 Extended Session NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE 2011–12 COURSE CATALOG 3CALENDAR Calendar August 2011–May 2013 2011 August–December <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">August </li><li style="flex:1">September </li><li style="flex:1">October </li><li style="flex:1">November </li><li style="flex:1">December </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">S</li><li style="flex:1">M</li></ul>19T2W3T4F5S6<ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">S</li><li style="flex:1">M</li><li style="flex:1">T</li><li style="flex:1">W</li></ul>8T19F2S3<ul 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