2020-21 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Introduction 1
A Word From Our President 2
History 2
Profile 2
Mission Statement 2
Vision Statement 2
Portrait Staments 2
Glorify God 2
Think Broadly and Deeply 2
Communicate Effectively 2
Develop Academically and Professionally 2
Engage for Christ 2
Accreditation, Authorization, and Licensure 2
Setting 3
Facilities 3
Alford Auditorium 3
Apple Technology Resource Center 3
Athletic and Recreation Center 3
Callan Athletic Center 3
Doden Field House 3
Fitness Center 3
University Medical Services 3
Carnegie Center for the Visual Arts 3
Centennial Library 4
Center for Biblical and Theological Studies 4
Chemistry Laboratory Center 4
Chick-fil-A 4
Civil Engineering Center 4
Dixon Ministry Center 4
Engineering and Science Center 4
Engineering Projects Laboratory 4
Founders Hall 4
Gathany Media Center/Center for Teaching and Learning 4
Hartman Hall 4
Health Sciences Center 4
History and Government Center 5
Milner Business Administration Building 5
Patterson Hall 5
Stevens Student Center 5
Tyler Digital Communication Center 5
Williams Hall 5
Computer Network 5
Access 5
Benefits 5
University Student Services 6
Career Services 6
Affiliations 6
Highlights 6
Counseling Services 6
Healthcare and Medical Services 6
Housing 6
Getting Started Weekend 7
Vehicles 7
Ministry Opportunities 7
Chapel 7
Church Relations 7
Discipleship Ministries 7
Global Outreach — Local 7
Global Outreach — Domestic 7
Global Outreach — International 7
HeartSong Ministries 8
Selecting a Ministry 8
Student Life 8
Spiritual Emphasis 8
Community Covenant 8
Cocurricular Opportunities 8
Music Groups 8
Intercollegiate Athletics 8
Campus Recreation 9
Student Life Programs 9
Leadership Opportunities 9
Organizations 9
Academic Organizations 9
Social/Service Organizations 10
Campus Community Organizations 10
Departmental Organizations 11
Admissions 12
Undergraduate Admission Criteria 13
Admission Criteria for Freshmen Candidates 13
Admission Criteria for Transfer Candidates 13
Admission Criteria for Postbaccalaureate Candidates 13
Admission Criteria for International Candidates (non-U.S. citizens) 13
Admission Criteria for College Now Candidates 13
Admission Criteria for Readmit Candidates 13
Admission Criteria for Nondegree Candidates (personal enrichment/audit) 13
Undergraduate Admission Process and Deadlines 13
Reservation Deposit 14
New Student Orientation 14
Undergraduate Admission Policies 14
High School Preparation 14
Grade Point Average Calculation 14
Homeschooled Students Transcript Policy 14
High School Graduation Date Policy 14
Standardized Test Use 14
General Use 14
Undergraduate Transfer Policies 15
International Admission Policies (non-U.S. citizens) 15
Academic Information 16
Undergraduate Study 17
Calendar and Credits 17
Classification of Students 17
Assignment to Classes 17
Class Attendance 17
Undergraduate Degree Requirements 18
Requirements for a Second Degree 18
Graduation 18
Early Commencement 19
Academic Programs and Majors 19
Admission to Academic Programs 19
Selecting a Major 19
Requirements of a Major 19
Electives 19
Major Fields of Undergraduate Study 20
Minor Fields of Undergraduate Study 20
Special Academic Programs 21
One-Year Bible Program 21
College Now Program 21
Preprofessional Programs 21
Other Programs 21
Continuing Education 21
EMS Education and Special Credit 21
Summer Terms 21
CU Study Abroad Opportunities 21
Special Programs 21
Cedarville University in Spain 21
Cedarville University D.C. Semester 22
Cedarville University Geology of National Parks 22
CU Study Abroad Summer Programs 22
International-Intercultural Student Teaching Programs (IIP) 22
International 22
Intercultural 22
Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies 22
The Cove — Academic Enrichment Center 22
Tutoring 22
Courses 22
Services 22
Additional Academic Support 23
The Centennial Library 23
Credit by Examination 23
Advanced Placement 23
College Level Examination Program (CLEP) 23
Institutional Test-Out 23
International Baccalaureate 23
General Education Requirements 24
General Education Course Sequence 26
Course Load 26
To request 19–21.5 credit hours 26
To request 22 or more credit hours 26
Distance Education 26
Transient Study 26
Registration for Courses 26
Course Numbers and Designations 26
Alternate Year Courses 26
Continuing at the University 27
Course Registration 27
Undergraduates in Graduate Courses 27
Auditing 27
Adding and Withdrawing From a Course 28
Independent Study 28
Internships 29
Out-of-Class Courses 29
Grading System 29
Credit/No Credit Program 29
Grade Points and Point Averages 30
Grade Appeal Process 30
Petitions and Student Complaints 30
Academic Progress, Warning, and Suspension 30
Academic Progress Chart 30
Repeating Courses 31
Academic Integrity 31
Academic Honors 32
Dean’s Honor List 32
Dean’s List 32
Graduation with Honors 32
Additional Academic Awards 32
The Faculty Scholarship Trophy 32
The President’s Trophy 32
Withdrawing From the University 32
Withdrawal for Military Reasons 32
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act 32
Academic Leadership 33
Deans and Chairs 33
School of Allied Health 33
Department of Art, Design, and Theatre 33
School of Biblical and Theological Studies 33
School of Business Administration 33
Department of Communication 33
School of Education 33
School of Engineering and Computer Science 33
Department of English, Literature, and Modern Languages 33
Department of History and Government 33
Department of Music and Worship 33
School of Nursing 33
School of Pharmacy 33
Department of Psychology 33
Department of Science and Mathematics 33
Department of Social Work 33
Academic Schools and Departments 34
School of Allied Health 35
Mission Statement 36
Preparation 36
Department Requirements 36
Programs of Study 36
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in: 36
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in: 36
Cocurricular Opportunities 36
Career Opportunities 36
Faculty 36
Clinical Faculty 36
Emeriti 37
Athletic Training Mission Statement 37
Personal Requirements 37
Program Requirements 38
Admission and Retention 38
Athletic Training — program in teach-out status 39
Clinical Requirements 39
Allied Health 40
Exercise Science — Bachelor of Science 41
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Exercise Science — Bachelor of Science 41
Sport Medicine — Bachelor of Science 42
Combined B.S./M.A.T. Program 42
Teacher Education Licensure Program — 43
Physical Education — Multi-Age 43
Multi-Age Health and Physical Education 44
Department of Art, Design, and Theatre 45
Mission Statement 46
Personal Requirements 46
Scholarships 46
Portfolio 46
Department Requirements 46
Theatre Program 46
Industrial and Innovative Design, Studio Art, and Visual Communication Design Requirements 46
Freshman Review 46
Sophomore Review 46
Transfer Review 47
Art and Design Requirements 47
Capstone Exhibition or Project 47
Fees 47
Theatre Requirements 47
Programs of Study 47
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in: 47
Minors 47
Technical Resources 47
Cocurricular Opportunities 48
Theatre Cocurricular Opportunities 48
Career Opportunities 48
Faculty 48
Technical Support Staff 48
Emeriti 48
Industrial and Innovative Design 49
Studio Art 50
Theatre 51
Visual Communication Design 52
Minors 54
Arts Administration Minor 54
Graphic Design Minor 54
Interactive Web Design Minor 54
Studio Art Minor 54
Theatre Minor 55
Theatre Design Minor 55
Theatre Performance Minor 55
School of Biblical and Theological Studies 56
Mission Statement 57
Personal Requirements 57
School Requirements 57
Programs of Study 57
Majors 57
Minors 57
Special Program 57
Technical Resources 57
Faculty 58
Center for Apologetics and Public Christianity 58
Center for Biblical Integration 58
Cocurricular Opportunities 58
Alpha Sigma 58
Theta Alpha Kappa 58
Career Opportunities 58
Emeriti 59
Biblical Studies 60
Biblical Counseling Concentration 60
Biblical Languages Concentration 60
Biblical Literature Concentration 60
Historical Theology Concentration 60
Missions Concentration 61
Philosophy Concentration 61
Teaching Ministry Concentration 61
Theology Concentration 61
Women’s Ministry Concentration 61
Worship Concentration 61
Youth and Family Ministry Concentration 61
Biblical Studies — Accelerated B.A./Master of Divinity 63
Christian Education 64
Intercultural Studies — Missiology 66
Youth Ministries 67
One-Year Bible Program 68
Minors 69
Bible Minor 69
Biblical Care and Counseling Minor 69
Bible Teacher Education Minor 69
Christian Ministry Minor 69
Greek Minor 69
Mission Minor 69
Pastoral Ministry Minor 69
Philosophy and Theology Minor 69
Preseminary Minor 70
Women’s Ministry Minor 70
Youth Ministry Minor 70
School of Business Administration 71
Mission Statement 72
Accreditation 72
Personal Requirements 72
School Requirements 72
Programs of Study 73
Majors 73
Minors 73
Cocurricular Opportunities 73
Accounting Society 73
Association for Information Systems 73
Delta Mu Delta 73
Enactus 73
Financial Management Association 73
Human Resource Management 73
Women in Business 73
Career Opportunities 73
Accounting Major 73
Finance Major 73
Global Business Major 73
Information Technology Management Major 73
Management Major 74
Marketing Major 74
Sport Business Management Major 74
Faculty 74
Emeriti 74
Integrated Business Core (IBC) 75
Advisory Council 75
Accounting — Bachelor of Science 76
Economics — Bachelor of Arts 77
Economics — Bachelor of Science 78
Finance — Bachelor of Science 79
Global Business 81
Information Technology Management — Bachelor of Science 83
Management — Bachelor of Science 84
Marketing 87
Sport Business Management 89
Minors 90
Accounting Minor 90
Business Administration Minor 90
Business Analytics Minor 90
Economics Minor 90
Entrepreneurship Minor 90
International Business Minor 90
International Business for the Non-business Major Minor 90
Information Technology Management Minor 91
Marketing Minor 91
Sport Management Minor 91
Department of Communication 92
Mission Statement 93
Personal Requirements 93
Department Requirements 93
Technical Resources 93
Programs of Study 93
Majors 93
Minors 93
Cocurricular Opportunities 93
Cedars 93
Debate 93
Speech Team 93
Lambda Pi Eta 93
Society for Professional Writing 93
Resound Radio 93
Career Opportunities 94
Faculty 94
Technical Support Staff 94
Emeriti 94
Broadcasting, Digital Media, and Journalism 95
Electronic Media Advisory Board 95
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Broadcasting, Digital Media, and Journalism 96
Communication 97
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Communication 99
Professional Writing and Information Design 100
Professional Writing and Information Design Industry Advisory Board 100
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Professional Writing and Information Design 100
Minors 101
Broadcasting and Digital Media Minor 101
Comprehensive Communication Arts Minor 101
Digital Video Minor 101
Editing and Publishing Minor 101
Intercultural Communication Minor 101
Motion Graphics Minor 101
Organizational Communication Minor 101
Public Relations Minor 101
Writing for the Professions Minor 101
School of Education 102
Mission Statement 103
School Distinctives 103
Licensure – Public Schools 103
Demographic Profile 103
Personal Requirements 103
Cocurricular Opportunities 103
Teacher Education Program Admission Requirements 103
Teacher Education Program Retention and Completion Requirements 104
Test Pass Rates 104
Programs of Study 104
Career Opportunities 104
Faculty 104
Emeriti 105
General Education Requirements for Education Majors 105
Middle Childhood Education (MC) 105
Primary (P-5) Education (P-5) 105
Special Education — Intervention Specialist (SpE) 105
Teacher Education Core 105
Middle Childhood Education 106
Primary (P-5) Education 107
Special Education — Intervention Specialist 108
Special Education/Primary (P-5) Education Dual Licensure Option 109
Adolescent/Young Adult and Multi-Age Licensure Programs 110
Methods of Teaching Block (all AYA majors and MA Spanish) 110
School of Engineering and Computer Science 111
Mission Statement 112
Programs of Study 112
Majors 112
Minors 112
Special Programs 112
Accreditation 112
Registration as a Professional Engineer 112
Personal Requirements 112
School Requirements 112
New Students 112
Progression Requirements 112
Civil Engineering (CE) 112
Computer Science (CS) 112
Computer Engineering (CpE) 113
Cyber Operations (CY) 113
Electrical Engineering (EE) 113
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 113
Graduation Requirements 113
Technical Resources 113
Cocurricular Opportunities 113
Career Opportunities 113
Engineering Educational Objectives 113
Educational Philosophy for Engineering and Computer Science Programs 113
Engineering and Computer Science Advisory Council 113
Faculty 114
Technical Support Staff 114
Emeriti 114
Civil Engineering — Bachelor of Science 115
Computer Engineering 117
Computer Science — Bachelor of Science 118
Cyber Operations — Bachelor of Science 119
Electrical Engineering 120
Mechanical Engineering 121
Minors 122
Biomedical Engineering Minor 122
Computer Science Minor 122
Special Programs 122
Cooperative Education Program 122
Engineering Honors Program 122
Department of English, Literature, and Modern Languages 123
Mission Statement 124
Personal Requirements 124
Department Requirements 124
Programs of Study 124
Majors 124
Minors 124
Special Program 124
Foreign Language 124
Writing Center 124
Objectives 124
Cocurricular Opportunities 125
Alpha Sigma Lambda (ASL) 125
Arabic Club 125
Chinese Club 125
French Club 125
German Club 125
Linguistics Club 125
Miracle 125
Spanish Club 125
The Cedarville Review 125
Sigma Tau Delta 125
Study Abroad Opportunities 125
Cedarville Summer Abroad Programs 125
Technical Resources 125
Career Opportunities 125
Faculty 126
Emeriti 126
English 127
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Teacher Education Licensure Program Language Arts Education — Integrated 128
Teacher Education Licensure Program 128
Language Arts Education — Integrated 128
Linguistics 130
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Linguistics 131
Spanish 132
Spanish Education — Multi-Age 133
Minors 134
Asian Studies Minor 134
Creative Writing Minor 134
Editing and Publishing Minor 134
French Minor 134
German Minor 134
Latin American Studies Minor 134
Linguistics Minor 135
Literature Minor 135
Middle Eastern Studies Minor 135
Spanish Minor 135
Spanish for Healthcare Personnel Minor 135
Spanish for Professionals Minor 135
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Minor 136
TESOL Endorsement 136
Western European Studies Minor 136
Special Program 136
Certificate in Medical Spanish Program 136
Department of History and Government 137
Mission Statement 138
Department Objectives 138
Personal Requirements 138
Department Requirements 138
Technical Resources 138
Programs of Study 138
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in: 138
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in: 138
Minors 138
Cocurricular Opportunities 138
Alpha Delta Nu 138
Cedarville Legal Society 138
College Republicans 138
Epsilon Pi Lambda 138
Model United Nations Team 138
Omega Mu 139
Renaissance Guild 139
Center for Political Studies 139
Career Opportunities 139
Faculty 139
Emeriti 139
Criminal Justice 140
Mission Statement 140
Program Objectives 140
Core Values 140
Forensic Science 141
History 142
Graduate Program Pathway Option for History 143
International Studies 144
Political Science 145
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Political Science 145
Prelaw 146
Teacher Education Licensure Program 147
Social Studies Education — Integrated 147
Minors 148
Church History Minor 148
Criminal Justice Minor 148
History Minor 148
International Studies Minor 148
National Security Minor 149
Political Science Minor 149
Public Administration Minor 149
Public Policy Minor 149
Sociology Minor 149
Interdisciplinary Studies 150
Mission Statement 151
Personal Requirements 151
Programs of Study 151
Cocurricular Opportunities 151
Career Opportunities 151
Honors Program 151
Individualized Studies 152
Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) 152
Air Force 152
Army 153
Liberal Arts 154
Department of Music and Worship 155
Purpose Statement 156
Music Student Objectives 156
Accreditation 156
Requirements for Music and Worship Admission 156
Admission and Auditions 156
Scholarships 156
Music Theory Placement Exam 156
Department Requirements 156
Music Requirements 156
Admission 156
Private Lessons 157
Semester Performance Juries 157
Freshman Review 157
Sophomore Review 157
Piano Proficiency 157
Ensemble Participation 157
Recital and Program Attendance 157
Capstone Recital or Project 157
Fees 157
Music Student Handbook 157
Worship Requirements 157
Admission 157
Private Lessons 157
Ensembles 157
Worship Forum 157
First-Year Review 157
Second-Year Review 157
Worship Student Handbook 157
Programs of Study 158
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in: 158
Bachelor of Music (B.M.) in: 158
Bachelor of Music Education (B.M.E.) in: 158
Minors 158
Technical Resources 158
Cocurricular Opportunities 158
Career Opportunities 158
Faculty 158
Emeriti 158
Adjunct Faculty 158
Composition 159
Statement of Purpose 159
Program Objectives 159
Keyboard Pedagogy 161
Statement of Purpose 161
Program Objectives 161
Music 162
Statement of Purpose 162
Program Objectives 162
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Music 164
Performance 165
Statement of Purpose 165
Program Objectives 165
Teacher Education Licensure Program 168
Bachelor of Music Education 168
Statement of Purpose 168
Program Objectives 168
Choral majors also add: 168
Instrumental majors also add: 168
Choral majors also add: 168
Instrumental majors also add: 168
Worship 170
Musical Emphasis 170
Theological Foundation 170
Interdisciplinary Nature 170
Program Objectives 170
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Worship 172
Minors 172
Music Minor 172
Music Technology Minor 172
Worship Minor 172
School of Nursing 173
Mission Statement 174
Accreditation and Licensure 174
Admission 174
Admission Criteria for Transferring from Another Nursing Program 174
Progression 175
Checkpoint #1 175
Checkpoint #2 175
Checkpoint #3 175
Checkpoint #4 175
Academic Requirements 175
Nonacademic Requirements 175
Technical Standards Requirements 176
Probation 176
Removal From Nursing Major 176
Graduation 176
Financial Aid 176
Programs of Study 176
Cocurricular Opportunities 176
Nursing Honor Society (NHS) 176
Student Nurses Association (SNA) 176
Alpha Iota Alpha (AIA) Men in Nursing 176
Cedarville University Emergency Medical Services 176
Disaster Preparedness 176
School of Nursing Committee Service 176
Technical Resources 176
Career Opportunities 176
Faculty 177
Technical Support Staff 177
Emeriti 177
Clinical Activity Information 178
Facilities 178
Age Requirement 178
Clinical Requirements 178
Health Requirements 178
Additional Required Program Expenses (estimated) 178
Nursing Course Requirements 178
Minor 180
Cross-Cultural Nursing Minor 180
School of Pharmacy 181
Admission/Preferred Admission 182
Preferred Admission Continuation Requirements 182
Financial Aid 182
Career Opportunities 183
Faculty 183
Department of Pharmacy Practice 183
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences 183
School of Pharmacy 183
Mission 183
Values 184
Regional Accreditation 184
Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences 184
Department of Psychology 186
Mission Statement 187
Personal Requirements 187
Department Requirements 187
Programs of Study 187
Cocurricular Opportunities 187
Technical Resources 187
Career Opportunities 187
Faculty 188
Emeriti 188
Psychology 189
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Psychology 190
Minors 191
Psychology Minor 191
Addictions and Chemical Dependency Minor 191
Child and Family Studies Minor 191
Comprehensive Counseling Minor 191
Cross-Cultural Psychology Minor 191
Health Psychology and Public Health Minor 191
Neuropsychology Minor 191
Psychological Research Minor 191
Department of Science and Mathematics 192
Mission Statement 193
Personal Requirements 193
Programs of Study 193
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in: 193
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in: 193
Minors 193
Special Programs 193
Cocurricular Opportunities 193
Technical Resources 193
Career Opportunities 193
Faculty 193
Emeriti 194
Technical Support Staff 194
Biology — Bachelor of Arts 195
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Biology — Bachelor of Arts 196
Biology — Bachelor of Science 197
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Biology — Bachelor of Science 197
Chemistry — Bachelor of Arts 198
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Chemestry — Bachelor of Arts 198
Chemistry — Bachelor of Science 199
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Chemistry — Bachelor of Science 199
Environmental Science 200
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Environmental Science 200
Forensic Science 201
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Forensic Science 201
Geology — Bachelor of Science 202
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Geology — Bachelor of Science 203
Mathematics — Bachelor of Arts 204
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Mathematics — Bachelor of Arts 204
Mathematics — Bachelor of Science 205
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Mathematics — Bachelor of Science 205
Molecular Biology 206
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Melecular Biology 206
Physics — Bachelor of Science 207
Graduate Program Pathway Option for Physics — Bachelor of Science 207
Teacher Education Licensure Programs Adolescent and Young Adult 208
Chemistry Education 208
(Bachelor of Arts) 208
Life Science Education 209
(Bachelor of Arts) 209
Mathematics Education — Integrated 210
(Bachelor of Arts) 210
Physical Science Education 211
(Bachelor of Arts) 211
Physics Education 212
(Bachelor of Arts) 212
Science Comprehensive Education — Integrated 213
(Bachelor of Arts) 213
Minors 214
Actuarial Science Minor 214
Biology Minor 214
Chemistry Minor 214
Earth Science Minor 214
Geology Minor 214
Mathematics Minor 214
Physics Minor 214
Special Programs 214
Preagriculture Curriculum 214
Agriculture Business Emphasis 214
Agriculture Science Emphasis 214
Environmental Biology Emphasis 215
Prephysician Assistant 215
Predental, Premedical, Preoptometric 216
Other: 216
Preveterinary 216
Department of Social Work 217
Mission Statement 218
Department Objectives 218
Personal Requirements 218
Department Requirements 218
Admission to the Social Work Program 218
Admission Requirements and Procedures 218
Programs of Study 218
Cocurricular Opportunities 218
Epsilon Alpha Pi 218
Epsilon Omega 218
Technical Resources 218
Career Opportunities 218
Faculty 219
Emeriti 219
Social Work 219
Goals 219
International Field Experience 220
Application Requirements 220
Pre-Departure Requirements 220
Reentry Requirements 220
Social Work Advisory Council 220
Social Work 221
Course Descriptions 223
School of Allied Health Course Descriptions 224
Allied Health (ALHL) 224
Athletic Training (ATRN) 224
Coaching (CCHG) 225
Exercise and Sport Science Education (ESED) 225
Exercise and Sport Science (ESS) 225
Exercise and Sport Science Elective (ESSE) 225
Exercise Science (EXSC) 226
Multi-Age Health Education (MAHE) 226
Multi-Age Physical Education (MAPE) 226
Physical Education Activity Courses (PEAX) 227
Physical Education Fitness (PEF) 227
Department of Art, Design, and Theatre Course Descriptions 227
Art (ART) 227
Industrial and Innovative Design (IDES) 229
Theatre (THTR) 230
Visual Communication Design (VCD) 232
School of Biblical and Theological Studies Course Descriptions 233
Bible and Theology — Applied Theology (BTAT) 233
Bible and Theology — Biblical Languages (BTBL) 235
Bible and Theology — Biblical Studies (BTBS) 235
Bible and Theology — Christian Ministry (BTCM) 236
Bible and Theology — General Education (BTGE) 237
Bible and Theology — History and Theology (BTHT) 237
Bible and Theology — New Testament (BTNT) 238
Bible and Theology — Old Testament (BTOT) 239
Bible and Theology — Philosophy and Apologetics (BTPA) 239
School of Business Administration Course Descriptions 240
Accounting (ACCT) 240
Business Administration (BUS) 241
Economics (ECON) 242
Entrepreneurship (ENTR) 243
End-User Information Systems (EUIS) 244
Finance (FIN) 244
Information Technology Management (ITM) 245
Management (MGMT) 246
Marketing (MRKT) 247
Sport Management (SMGT) 248
Department of Communication Course Descriptions 249
Broadcasting, Digital Media, and Journalism (BRDM) 249
Communication Studies (COM) 251
Journalism (JOUR) 253
Professional Writing and Information Design (PWID) 255
School of Education Course Descriptions 256
Primary (P-5) Education (EDEC) 256
Middle Childhood Education (EDMC) 257
Adolescent / Young Adult Education (EDSE) 258
Special Education (EDSP) 259
Education (EDUC) 260
School of Engineering and Computer Science Course Descriptions 261
Computer Science (CS) 261
Cyber Operations (CY) 263
Civil Engineering (EGCE) 263
Computer Engineering (EGCP) 265
Electrical Engineering (EGEE) 266
General Engineering (EGGN) 268
Mechanical Engineering (EGME) 269
Department of English, Literature, and Modern Languages Course Descriptions 272
Arabic Language (ARBC) 272
Chinese (CHN) 272
Creative Writing (CWRT) 272
English (ENG) 272
Film (FILM) 273
French (FREN) 273
German (GER) 273
Linguistics (LING) 274
Literature (LIT) 275
Spanish (SPAN) 276
Department of History and Government Course Descriptions 278
Anthropology (ANTH) 278
Criminal Justice (CRJU) 278
Geography (GEO) 279
General Social Science (GSS) 280
History (HIST) 280
International Studies (INTL) 282
Political Science (POLS) 283
Public Administration (PUAD) 284
Sociology (SOC) 284
Social Studies Education (SSED) 285
Interdisciplinary Studies Course Descriptions 285
College Studies (COLL) 285
Developmental (DEV) 285
Honors (HON) 285
Liberal Arts (LART) 285
Military Science Course Descriptions 286
Air Force ROTC (AES) 286
Army ROTC (MIL) 286
Department of Music and Worship Course Descriptions 287
Conducting (CDMU) 287
Music Class Studies (CLMU) 287
General Music (GMUS) 288
Music History (HLMU) 288
Humanities (HUM) 289
Keyboard Pedagogy (KPMU) 289
Music Education (MUED) 289
Music Performance (PFMU) 290
Music Private Study (PLMU) 290
Music Theory (THMU) 291
Music Technology (TYMU) 292
Worship (WSHP) 292
School of Nursing Course Descriptions 292
Nursing (NSG) 292
School of Pharmacy Course Descriptions 294
Prepharmacy (PPHR) 294
Department of Psychology Course Descriptions 294
Psychology (PYCH) 294
Department of Science and Mathematics Course Descriptions 296
Biology (BIO) 296
Chemistry: General Education (CHEM) 298
Chemistry: Major (CHEM) 299
Environmental Science (ENVS) 300
Earth Science (ESCI) 300
Forensic Science (FORS) 301
General Biology (GBIO) 301
Geology (GEOL) 302
General Mathematics (GMTH) 303
General Science (GSCI) 303
Mathematics (MATH) 304
Mathematics Education (MTED) 306
Physics: General Education (PHYS) 306
Physics: Major (PHYS) 306
Science Education (SCED) 308
Department of Social Work Course Descriptions 308
Social Work (SWK) 308
Financial Information 310
Financial Information 311
University Financial Operation Policy 311
Student Costs 311
Tuition — Undergraduate 311
Tuition — College Now 311
Audit tuition 311
Fees 311
Summary of Costs — Undergraduate 311
Institutional Costs 311
Miscellaneous Costs 311
Financial Registration Policy 311
Making Payment 312
Notification of the University Bill 312
Invoices and Statements Online 312
Payment Penalties 312
Interest Rates 312
New Student Reservation Deposit Refund 312
Continuing Student Reservation Deposit Refund 312
Withdrawal Refunds 313
Tuition 313
Tuition Refund Schedule 313
14–16-Week Class 313
12-Week Class 313
8-Week Class 313
4-Week Class 313
For classes 3 weeks or less 313
All other Classes 313
Board/Meal Plan 313
Room 313
Other Fees 313
Return of Title IV Funds, Policy and Regulations 313
Responsibility of the University 314
Responsibility of the student 314
Special Provisions for Books and Supplies 314
Veterans Training Benefits and Dependents Educational Assistance 315
Deferred Payment Plan for Veterans 315
Financial Aid 315
General Information 315
Institutional Grants and Scholarships 315
Academic Scholarships 315
Other Need-Based Scholarships 316
Competitive Scholarships 316
Transfer Student Aid 316
Department Scholarships 316
State Grant Programs 316
Ohio College Opportunity Grant 316
Ohio National Guard Tuition Assistance Program 316
Ohio War Orphans Scholarship 316
State Grant Refund Policy 316
Other State Grants 316
Federal Grants 316
Federal Pell Grant 316
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) 316
Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grant (TEACH) 316
United States Military Scholarships 317
Army Scholarships 317
Army National Guard Scholarships 317
Air Force Scholarships 317
Donor-Funded Scholarships 317
Federal Direct Stafford Loans 317
Federal Subsidized and Unsubsidized Stafford Loans 317
Federal Parent PLUS Loans 317
Student Employment 317
Federal Work Study 317
Campus Employment 317
Off-Campus Employment 317
Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress for Recipients of Financial Aid 318
Policy 318
Student Rights 318
Student Responsibilities 318
Appendix 319
Board of Trustees 320
Officers 320
Term of Office Ending June 2021 320
Term of Office Ending June 2022 320
Term of Office Ending June 2023 320
Emeriti 320
Administration 320
Cabinet 320
Chancellor 320
Other Faculty 321
Administrative Faculty 321
Library Faculty 321
Administrative Staff 321
University Registrar Staff 321
Office of Student Development Staff 321
Correspondence 321
Doctrinal Statement 322
Statistical Information – Fall Semester 2019 323
Index 325

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