Keystone CATALOG 2007-2008 Campus Visits Keystone College encourages you to visit our campus. Appointments for personal interviews should be made in advance and confi rmed through the Offi ce of Admissions Keystone College by calling 1-877-4-COLLEGE, visiting www.keystone.edu, or writing to: Keystone College Offi ce of Admissions One College Green La Plume, PA 18440-1099 Equal Opportunity Policy Keystone College is committed to providing equal education and employment opportunities for all qualifi ed persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, or any legally protected classifi cation. Inquiries may be directed to: Keystone College Director of Admissions One College Green La Plume, PA 18440-1099 (570) 945-8000 or 1-877-4-COLLEGE Right to Revise 2007-2008 Catalog The information contained in this catalog was accurate at the time of publication and is valid for the 2007-2008 academic year. The Keystone College Board of Trustees reserves the right to change any provisions or requirements or cancel a program due to underenrollment at any time within a student’s term of enrollment. May 2007 One College Green La Plume, PA 18440 (570) 945-8000 1-877-4-COLLEGE [email protected] www.keystone.edu Teaching - Social Studies Education (7th through 12th grade) ...................................................................... 115 Table of Contents Visual Art .............................................................................................................................................................. 119 President’s Welcome ............................................................................................................................4 Associate Degrees ................................................................................................................................121 The Keystone College Promise ...........................................................................................................5 Accounting ............................................................................................................................................................ 121 Keystone College .................................................................................................................................6 Allied Health ......................................................................................................................................................... 122 History of Keystone College ..............................................................................................................6 Medical Technology Emphasis .................................................................................................................... 122 Keystone College Mission ...................................................................................................................8 Nursing/Cytotechnology Emphasis ........................................................................................................... 123 Keystone College Campus ...................................................................................................................8 Occupational Therapy/Respiratory Care Emphasis ................................................................................. 124 Keystone Traditions .............................................................................................................................10 Radiotherapy/Medical Imaging/Cardiac Perfusion Emphasis ...............................................................125 Accreditation ........................................................................................................................................10 Art .......................................................................................................................................................................... 127 National Alumni Association ..............................................................................................................11 Biological Science ................................................................................................................................................. 128 Admission to the College .....................................................................................................................12 Business Administration ..................................................................................................................................... 129 Transferring .........................................................................................................................................16 Communications .................................................................................................................................................. 130 International Students ........................................................................................................................18 Criminal Justice ................................................................................................................................................... 131 Weekender Program ............................................................................................................................19 Culinary Arts......................................................................................................................................................... 132 Financial Information (Tuition and Fees) ..........................................................................................21 Early Childhood Education................................................................................................................................ 133 Financial Planning and Assistance .....................................................................................................27 Environmental Studies ........................................................................................................................................ 135 Scholarships and Awards .....................................................................................................................35 Forestry Resource Management ........................................................................................................................ 136 Academic Information and Regulations (Student Affairs) .................................................................46 Hotel and Restaurant Management ................................................................................................................... 137 Residence Life .....................................................................................................................................46 Information Technology ................................................................................................................................... 138 Student Government ........................................................................................................................................... 49 Landscape Architecture....................................................................................................................................... 138 Clubs and Organizations .................................................................................................................................... 50 Liberal Studies ...................................................................................................................................................... 139 Athletics ................................................................................................................................................................. 52 Liberal Studies - Education ................................................................................................................................ 140 Honors Program ..................................................................................................................................63 Pre-Major .............................................................................................................................................................. 141 Chamberlin Center for Student Services .............................................................................................66 Sport and Recreation Management ................................................................................................................... 142 Student Support Services .....................................................................................................................66 Wildlife Biology .................................................................................................................................................... 143 FERPA Policy Statement .....................................................................................................................67 General Education Requirements .......................................................................................................69 Post-Baccalaureate, Certifi cate, and Transfer Programs ....................................................................145 Art Education Certifi cation Program ............................................................................................................... 145 Academic Programs Culinary Arts Certifi cate Program ...................................................................................................................