2018-19 Graduate Academic Catalog

Introduction	1
A Word From Our President	2
History	2
About Cedarville	2
Profile	2
Mission and Objectives	2
Accreditation	2
Distinctives	3
Diversity Statement	3
Campus Setting	3
Facilities	4
Athletic and Recreation Center	4
Callan Athletic Center	4
Doden Field House	4
Fitness Center	4
University Medical Services	4
Centennial Library	4
Center for Biblical and Theological Studies	4
Dixon Ministry Center	4
Engineering and Science Center	4
Founders Hall	4
Gathany Media Center/Center for Teaching and Learning	5
Hartman Hall	5
Health Sciences Center	5
Milner Business Administration Building	5
Stevens Student Center	5
Tyler Digital Communication Center	5
Admissions	6
Admissions	7
Admission Criteria	7
Degree Program Admission	7
Nondegree and Certificate Program Admission	7
Readmission	7
Admission Decisions	7
Unconditional Admission	7
Conditional Admission	7
Denied Admission	7
Deadlines and Notifications	8
Reservation Deposit	8
International Applicants (non-U.S. citizens)	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
Seeking Shalom: Petitions and Student Complaints	11
Academic Advising	11
Registration Process	11
Course Load	11
Attendance	11
Undergraduates in Graduate Courses	11
Drop/Add Policy	12
Continuation As an Active Student	12
Withdrawal Policy	12
Grading System	13
Grade Points and Point Averages	13
Grade Appeal Process	13
Repeating Courses	13
Probation and Suspension Policies	14
Credit for Prior Learning	14
Transfer Credits	14
Institutional Test-Out	14
Non-traditional Learning	14
Transient Study	14
Graduation Requirements	15
Intent to Graduate	15
Graduation with Distinction	15
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	16
Withdrawal Refunds	16
Tuition Refund Schedule	16
Federal Refund	16
Federal Refund Policy for Financial Aid	16
Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) 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	21
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
Accelerated Master of Divinity	23
Mission	23
Areas of Focus	23
Program Objectives	23
Program Delivery	23
Program Prerequisites	23
Language Proficiency	23
Course Requirements	23
Master of Divinity	25
Mission	25
Areas of Focus	25
Program Objectives	25
Program Delivery	25
Program Prerequisites	25
Language Proficiency	25
Course Requirements	25
Character Colloquium	26
Admission Standards	26
Admission Process and Timeframe	26
Tuition and Fees	26
Financial Aid and Scholarships	26
Academic Advising	27
Course Sequencing	27
Course Load	27
Repeating Courses	27
Transfer Credits	27
Ministry Internship	27
Graduation Requirements	27
Walking in Commencement	27
Center for Apologetics and Public Christianity	27
Center for Biblical Integration	27
Master of Ministry	28
Mission	28
Areas of Focus	28
Program Objectives	28
Program Delivery	28
Course Requirements	28
Character Colloquium	29
Admission Standards	29
Admission Process and Timeframe	29
Tuition and Fees	29
Financial Aid and Scholarships	29
Academic Advising	29
Course Sequencing	29
Course Load	29
Repeating Courses	29
Transfer Credits	29
Ministry Internship	29
Capstone Internship Requirements	30
Graduation Requirements	30
Walking in Commencement	30
Center for Apologetics and Public Christianity	30
Center for Biblical Integration	30
Faculty	30
School of Business Administration	31
Master of Business Administration	32
Purpose Statement	32
Values	32
Program Objectives	32
Program Delivery	32
Program Prerequisites	32
Course Requirements	32
Master of Business Administration from Accelerated Pathway	34
Prerequisites:	34
Accreditation	34
Admission Standards	34
Admission Process and Timeframe	34
Tuition and Fees	34
Financial Aid and Scholarships	34
Academic Advising	34
Course Sequencing	34
Course Load	35
Transfer Credits	35
Graduation Requirements	35
Walking in Commencement	35
Faculty	35
School of Education	36
Reading Endorsement	37
Program Objectives	37
Program Delivery	37
Program Prerequisites	37
Course Requirements	37
Accreditation	37
Licensure and Certification	37
Admission Standards	37
Admission Process and Timeframe	37
Financial Aid and Scholarships	37
Course Sequencing	37
Clinical Requirements	38
Transfer Credits	38
Tuition and Fees	38
Program Completion Requirements	38
Faculty	38
Emeritus	38
School of Nursing	39
Master of Science in Nursing	40
Purpose Statement	40
Areas of Focus	40
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)	40
Global Public Health Nursing (GPHN)	40
Nurse Educator (NE)	40
Program Objectives	40
Program Delivery	40
Accreditation	40
Course Requirements	40
Areas of Focus Course Requirements	41
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Course Requirements	41
Global Public Health Nursing (GPHN) Course Requirements	41
Nurse Educator (NE) Course Requirements	41
Licensure and Certification	44
Admission Standards	44
Admissions Process and Timeframe	44
Tuition and Fees	44
Financial Aid and Scholarships	45
Academic Advising	45
Course Sequencing	45
Course Load	45
Clinical Requirements	45
Transfer Credits	45
Graduation Requirements	45
Walking in Commencement	45
Graduate Certificate in Global Public Health Nursing	46
Purpose Statement	46
Program Objectives	46
Program Delivery	46
Course Requirements	46
Accreditation	46
Admission Standards	46
Admission Process and Timeframe	46
Tuition and Fees	46
Financial Aid	46
Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education	47
Purpose Statement	47
Program Objectives	47
Program Delivery	47
Course Requirements	47
Accreditation	47
Admission Standards	47
Admission Process and Timeframe	47
Tuition and Fees	47
Financial Aid	47
Faculty	48
School of Pharmacy	49
Doctor of Pharmacy	50
Purpose Statement/Mission	50
Values	50
Program Objectives	50
Program Prerequisites	50
Professional Pharmacy Curriculum	51
Accreditation	52
Regional Accreditation	52
Admission Criteria	52
Admission Process	53
Tuition and Fees	53
P4 (Fourth Professional Year Tuition and Program Costs)	53
Financial Aid and Scholarships	53
Academic Advising	53
Graduation Requirements	53
Walking in Commencement	53
Pharm.D./M.B.A Dual Degree	54
Purpose Statement	54
Course Requirements	54
Program Prerequisites	54
Program Delivery	54
Admission Standards	54
Faculty	54
Graduate-Level Course Descriptions	56
A	57
Accounting (ACCT)	57
Analytics (ANLT)	57
B	57
Bible and Theology — Applied Theology (BTAT)	57
Bible and Theology — Biblical Languages (BTBL)	58
Bible and Theology — Biblical Studies (BTBS)	59
Blble and Theology — Christian Ministry (BTCM)	59
Bible and Theology — Biblical Studies (BTGS)	59
Bible and Theology — History and Theology (BTHT)	59
Bible and Theology — New Testament (BTNT)	60
Bible and Theology — Old Testament (BTOT)	60
Bible and Theology — Philosophy and Apologetics (BTPA)	61
Business Administration (BUS)	61
C	61
Cybersecurity (CYBS)	61
E	62
Economics (ECON)	62
Education Curriculum Studies (ECS)	62
Education Administration (EDA)	62
Education Reading Endorsement (EDR)	63
Education General (EDU)	64
F	65
Finance (FIN)	65
H	65
Healthcare (HLCA)	65
I	65
Innovation and Entrepreneurship (INNV)	65
Information Technology Management (ITM)	66
M	66
Management (MGMT)	66
Marketing (MRKT)	66
N	66
Nursing (NSG)	66
P	69
Pharmacy (PHAR)	69
Appendix	78
Board of Trustees	79
Officers	79
Term of Office Ending June 2019	79
Term of Office Ending June 2020	79
Term of Office Ending June 2021	79
Emeriti	79
Administration	79
Cabinet	79
Chancellor	79
Other Faculty	80
Library	80
Administrative Staff	80
Graduate Admissions and Student Success	80
Student Life and Christian Ministries	80
University Registrar	80
Correspondence	80
Doctrinal Statement	81

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