2017-2018 Graduate Academic Catalog

Introduction	1
A Word From Our President	2
History	2
About Cedarville	2
Profile	2
Mission and Vision	2
Accreditation	2
Distinctives	3
Diversity Statement	3
Campus Setting	3
Facilities	3
Athletic and Recreation Center	3
Callan Athletic Center	3
Doden Field House	3
Fitness Center	4
University Medical Services	4
Centennial Library	4
Center for Biblical and Theological Studies	4
Center for Teaching and Learning	4
Dixon Ministry Center	4
Engineering and Science Center	4
Founders Hall	4
Hartman Hall	4
Health Sciences Center	4
Milner Business Administration Building	4
Stevens Student Center	5
Tyler Digital Communication Center	5
Graduate Admissions	6
Graduate Admissions	7
Admission Criteria	7
Degree Program Admission	7
Nondegree and Certificate Program Admission	7
Readmission	7
Graduate Admission Decisions	7
Unconditional Admission	7
Conditional Admission	7
Denied Admission	7
Deadlines and Notifications	7
International Applicants	8
Transcript and Standardized Test Policy	8
Academic Information	9
Academic Information	10
Graduate and Professional Education	10
Classification of Students	10
Student Responsibility	10
Academic Integrity	10
Controlling Catalog	11
Petitions and Student Complaints	11
Academic Advising	11
Registration Process	11
Course Load	11
Attendance	11
Undergraduates in Graduate Courses	11
Drop/Add Policy	11
Continuation As an Active Student	12
Withdrawal Policy	12
Grading System	12
Grade Points and Point Averages	13
Grade Appeal Process	13
Repeating Courses	13
Probation and Suspension Policies	13
Credit for Prior Learning	14
Transfer Credits	14
Institutional Test-Out	14
Non-traditional Learning	14
Transient Study	14
Graduation Requirements	14
Intent to Graduate	14
Graduation with Distinction	14
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act	15
Financial Information	15
University Financial Operating Policy	15
Financial Registration Policy	15
Making Payment	15
Invoices and Statements Online	15
Payment Penalties	15
Interest Rates	15
Veterans Training Benefits and Dependents Educational Assistance	15
Withdrawal Refunds	15
Tuition Refund Schedule	16
Federal Refund	16
Federal Refund Policy for Financial Aid	16
Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress for Recipients of Financial Aid	17
Policy	17
Student Rights	17
Student Responsibilities	17
Student Services	18
Support Services	19
Career Services	19
Counseling Services	19
Food Services	19
Healthcare and Medical Services	19
Information Technology	19
Library	20
Recreation Center	20
Campus Safety	20
Parking Registration	20
Graduate ID Cards	20
Security and Safety	20
Ministry Opportunities	20
Church Participation	20
Chapel	20
Personal Bible Study	20
The Lord’s Day	20
Marriage and Family	21
Global Outreach — International	21
Student Life	21
Spiritual Emphasis	21
Community Covenant	21
Intercollegiate Athletics	21
Campus Recreation	21
School of Biblical and Theological Studies	22
Master of Divinity	23
Mission	23
Area of Focus	23
Program Outcomes	23
Program Prerequisites	23
Language Proficiency	23
Accelerated Master of Divinity	23
Master of Divinity	24
Character Colloquium	24
Admission Standards	24
Admission Process and Timeframe	24
Tuition and Fees	24
Financial Aid and Scholarships	24
Academic Advising	25
Course Sequencing	25
Course Load	25
Repeating Courses	25
Transfer Credits	25
Ministry Internship	25
Graduation Requirements	25
Walking in Commencement	25
Program Delivery	25
Center for Apologetics and Public Christianity	25
Center for Biblical Integration	25
Master of Ministry	26
Mission	26
Areas of Focus	26
Program Outcomes	26
Course Requirements	26
Character Colloquium	26
Admission Standards	26
Admission Process and Timeframe	26
Tuition and Fees	27
Financial Aid and Scholarships	27
Academic Advising	27
Course Sequencing	27
Course Load	27
Repeating Courses	27
Transfer Credits	27
Ministry Internship	27
Capstone Internship Requirements	27
Graduation Requirements	27
Walking in Commencement	27
Program Delivery	27
Center for Apologetics and Public Christianity	27
Center for Biblical Integration	28
Faculty	28
School of Business Administration	29
Master of Business Administration	30
Purpose Statement	30
Values	30
Program Objectives	30
Program Prerequisites	30
Course Requirements	30
Accreditation	31
Admission Standards	31
Admission Process and Timeframe	31
Tuition and Fees	31
Financial Aid and Scholarships	31
Academic Advising	31
Course Sequencing	31
Course Load	31
Transfer Credits	31
Graduation Requirements	31
Walking in Commencement	31
Program Delivery	31
Faculty	32
School of Education	33
Reading Endorsement	34
Program Objectives	34
Program Prerequisites	34
Course Requirements	34
Accreditation	34
Licensure and Certification	34
Admission Standards	34
Admission Process and Timeframe	34
Financial Aid and Scholarships	34
Course Sequencing	34
Clinical Requirements	34
Transfer Credits	34
Tuition and Fees	34
Graduation Requirements	35
Faculty	35
Emeritus	35
School of Nursing	36
Master of Science in Nursing	37
Purpose Statement	37
Areas of Focus	37
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)	37
Global Public Health Nursing (GPHN)	37
Nurse Educator (NE)	37
Student Learning Outcomes	37
Accreditation	37
Course Requirements	38
Areas of Focus Course Requirements	38
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Course Requirements	38
Global Public Health Nursing (GPHN) Course Requirements	38
Nurse Educator (NE) Course Requirements	38
Licensure and Certification	38
Admission Standards	38
Admission Process and Timeframe	39
Tuition and Fees	39
Financial Aid and Scholarships	39
Academic Advising	39
Course Sequencing	39
Course Load	39
Clinical Requirements	39
Transfer Credits	39
Graduation Requirements	39
Walking in Commencement	39
Program Delivery	39
Graduate Certificate in Global Public Health Nursing	40
Purpose Statement	40
Program Objectives	40
Course Requirements	40
Accreditation	40
Admission Standards	40
Admission Process and Timeframe	40
Tuition and Fees	40
Financial Aid	40
Program Delivery	40
Faculty	41
School of Pharmacy	42
Doctor of Pharmacy	43
Purpose Statement/Mission	43
Values	43
Program Objectives	43
Program Prerequisites	43
Professional Pharmacy Curriculum	44
Accreditation	45
Regional Accreditation	45
Admission Criteria	45
Admission Process	46
Tuition and Fees	46
P4 (Fourth Professional Year Tuition and Program Costs)	46
Financial Aid and Scholarships	46
Academic Advising	46
Graduation Requirements	46
Walking in Commencement	46
Pharm.D./M.B.A Dual Degree	47
Purpose Statement	47
Course Requirements	47
Program Prerequisites	47
Admission Standards	47
Faculty	48
Graduate-Level Course Descriptions	49
A	50
Accounting (ACCT)	50
B	50
Bible and Theology — Applied Theology (BTAT)	50
Bible and Theology — Biblical Languages (BTBL)	51
Bible and Theology — Biblical Studies (BTBS)	51
Blble and Theology — Christian Ministry (BTCM)	51
Bible and Theology — Biblical Studies (BTGS)	51
Bible and Theology — History and Theology (BTHT)	51
Bible and Theology — New Testament (BTNT)	52
Bible and Theology — Old Testament (BTOT)	52
Bible and Theology — Philosophy and Apologetics (BTPA)	52
Business Administration (BUS)	53
E	53
Economics (ECON)	53
Education Curriculum Studies (ECS)	53
Education Administration (EDA)	54
Education Reading Endorsement (EDR)	55
Education General (EDU)	55
F	56
Finance (FIN)	56
H	56
Healthcare (HLCA)	56
I	57
Information Technology Management (ITM)	57
M	57
Management (MGMT)	57
Marketing (MRKT)	57
N	58
Nursing (NSG)	58
P	60
Pharmacy (PHAR)	60
Appendix	69
Board of Trustees	70
Officers	70
Term of Office Ending June 2018	70
Term of Office Ending June 2019	70
Term of Office Ending June 2020	70
Emeriti	70
Administration	70
Cabinet	70
Chancellor	70
Other Faculty	71
Library	71
Administrative Staff	71
Graduate Admissions	71
Online Student Success	71
Student Life and Christian Ministries	71
University Registrar	71
Correspondence	71
Doctrinal Statement	72

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