UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG 2021–2022 Mission Oklahoma City University prepares all learners to Create, Lead, and Serve. We provide a diverse, inclusive culture committed to producing graduates who think critically and innovatively, communicate effectively, and use their knowledge and talents to make a local and global impact. Oklahoma City University is committed to an education that: • Provides students with the skills and confi dence to adapt to and excel in a complex and dynamic world • Invests continually in its students, staff, faculty, alumni, and programming to enrich academic and co-curricular offerings • Fosters partnerships within and beyond the university to enrich lifelong learning • Develops informed global citizens ready to engage with their communities and contribute to the world • Develops graduates who are ethical, highly employable professionals • Honors our United Methodist history and tradition of scholarship and service Table of Contents General Information . .1 University Honors. 48 Th e University . 2 Accreditation . 2 Academic Support Programs . 49 Assessment . 3 Academic Enrichment Programs . 50 Diversity and Inclusion . 3 University Honors Program . 50 Oklahoma City. 5 World House Scholars Program: Peace, Social Justice, and Campus Map . 6 Ecological Sustainability . 50 Oklahoma City Map . 7 Undergraduate Research (C.A.I.R.S.) . 51 Undergraduate Majors . 8 Th e Washington Center Internship Program . 51 Undergraduate Minors . 8 Oklahoma Scholar-Leadership Enrichment Program (OSLEP) . 51 Certifi cate Programs . 8 Study Abroad . 52 Graduate Degree Programs . 9 Th e Center for Interpersonal Studies through Film & Literature . 53 Student Support Services . 53 Admission & Registration . 10 Dulaney-Browne Library . 53 General Admission Policy . 11 Learning Enhancement Center (LEC) . 53 Admission Procedure . 11 Disability and Access Services . 54 Probational Admission . 12 Computer and Information Resources . 54 Transfer Students: Degree-Seeking . 12 ELS Language Centers . 54 Readmission to the University . 13 Air Force Reserve Offi cer Training Corps Program (AFROTC) . 55 Academic Forgiveness . 13 Cooperative Program in Military Science Army ROTC . 55 Unclassifi ed Students . 13 Concurrent Enrollment . 13 General Education Curriculum . 57 International Student Admission Procedure . 13 Vision, Goals, and Objectives . 58 English Profi ciency Policy . 14 General Education Requirements for All Undergraduate Majors . 58 Institutional TOEFL Policy . 14 University Requirements for All Undergraduate Majors . 59 Financial Support . 15 Housing . 15 Petree College of Arts and Sciences . 60 Expenses and Financial Aid . 16 Adult Degree-Completion Program . 63 School of Liberal Arts and Sciences . 64 General Financial Information . 17 School of Visual Arts . 97 Rules Governing Payment of Tuition . 17 Wimberly School of Religion . 103 Special Service Fees . 18 Veterans Benefi ts . 18 Meinders School of Business . .108 Tuition Adjustments . 18 Financial Assistance . 19 Financial Aid Programs Available at Oklahoma City University . 20 Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Entertainment 116 Endowed Chairs and Professorships . 21 Wanda L. Bass School of Music . .129 Student Services . 23 On-Campus Housing . 24 Residence Halls . 24 School of Theatre . .143 Religious Life . 24 Campus Life . 25 College of Health Professions . .148 Extracurricular Activities . 28 Cultural Enrichment Events . 29 Kramer School of Nursing . 149 Academic Regulations . 31 Undergraduate Course Descriptions . .156 General Requirements for Degrees . 32 Academic Honesty . 33 Trustees & Personnel . .227 Academic Advisement . 34 Advanced Standing Credit . 35 Index . .242 Transfer of Undergraduate Credit . 37 Evaluation of Academic Work . 39 Academic Probation and Suspension . 46 University Academic Dismissal . 46 Graduation Procedures and Commencement . 47 General Information The University . 2 Accreditation . 2.