Introduction
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1 |
A Word From Our President
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2 |
History
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2 |
Profile
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2 |
Mission Statement
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2 |
Vision Statement
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2 |
Portrait Staments
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2 |
Accreditation
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3 |
Diversity Statement
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3 |
Campus Setting
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3 |
Facilities
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3 |
Athletic and Recreation Center
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3 |
Callan Athletic Center
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3 |
Doden Field House
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3 |
Fitness Center
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4 |
University Medical Services
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4 |
Centennial Library
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4 |
Chick-fil-A
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4 |
Center for Biblical and Theological Studies
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4 |
Dixon Ministry Center
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4 |
Engineering and Science Center
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4 |
Civil Engineering Center
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4 |
Founders Hall
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4 |
Graduate and Teaching Services
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4 |
Hartman Hall
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5 |
Health Sciences Center
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5 |
Milner Business Administration Building
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5 |
Stevens Student Center
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5 |
Tyler Digital Communication Center
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5 |
Admissions
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6 |
Admissions
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7 |
Admission Criteria
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7 |
Degree Program Admission
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7 |
Nondegree and Certificate Program Admission
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7 |
Readmission
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7 |
Admission Decisions
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7 |
Unconditional Admission
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7 |
Conditional Admission
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7 |
Denied Admission
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7 |
Deadlines and Notifications
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8 |
Reservation Deposit
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8 |
International Applicants (non-U.S. citizens)
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8 |
Transcript and Standardized Test Policy
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8 |
Academic Information
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9 |
Academic Information
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10 |
Graduate and Professional Education
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10 |
Accessing Online Courses Before the Start of Each Term
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10 |
Classification of Students
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10 |
Credit Hour Equivalences - Graduate Clinical/Practicum, Field Experiences, and Internships
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10 |
Controlling Catalog
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10 |
Student Responsibility
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11 |
Academic Integrity
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11 |
Academic Advising
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11 |
Registration Process
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11 |
Course Load
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11 |
Attendance
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12 |
Undergraduates in Graduate Courses
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12 |
Audit
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12 |
Drop/Add Policy
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12 |
Continuation as an Active Student
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13 |
Withdrawal Policy
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13 |
Grading System
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13 |
Grade Points and Point Averages
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13 |
Grade Appeal Process
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14 |
Repeating Courses
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14 |
Academic Discipline Policies
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14 |
Academic Warning
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14 |
Academic Probation
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14 |
Academic Suspension
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14 |
Academic Appeals
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14 |
Readmission
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14 |
Academic Dismissal
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14 |
Credit for Prior Learning
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14 |
Other Types of Prior Learning Credit
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14 |
Transfer Credits
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14 |
Institutional Test-Out
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15 |
Nontraditional Learning
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15 |
Transient Study
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15 |
Graduation Requirements
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15 |
Intent to Graduate
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15 |
Graduation with Distinction
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15 |
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
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15 |
Financial Information
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16 |
Financial Information
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17 |
University Financial Operating Policy
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17 |
Financial Registration Policy
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17 |
Making Payment
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17 |
Invoices and Statements Online
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17 |
Payment Penalties
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17 |
Interest Rates
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17 |
Veterans Training Benefits and Dependents Educational Assistance
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17 |
Withdrawal Refunds
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17 |
Tuition Refund Schedule
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18 |
Financial Aid
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18 |
Federal Refund
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18 |
Return of Federal Title IV Funds, Policy and Regulations
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18 |
Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) for Recipients of Financial Aid
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19 |
Student Rights
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19 |
Student Responsibilities
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19 |
Student Services
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20 |
Support Services
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21 |
Career Services
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21 |
Counseling Services
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21 |
Food Services
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21 |
Healthcare and Medical Services
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21 |
Information Technology
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21 |
Library
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22 |
Recreation Center
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22 |
Campus Security
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22 |
Parking Registration
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22 |
Graduate ID Cards
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22 |
Security and Safety
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22 |
Ministry Opportunities
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22 |
Church Participation
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22 |
Chapel
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22 |
Personal Bible Study
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22 |
The Lord’s Day
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22 |
Marriage and Family
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22 |
Global Outreach — International
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23 |
Student Life
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23 |
Spiritual Emphasis
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23 |
Community Covenant
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23 |
Intercollegiate Athletics
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23 |
Campus Recreation
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23 |
Seeking Shalom: Petitions and Student Complaints
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23 |
Online Etiquette/Netiquette Guidelines
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23 |
Love for God
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24 |
Love for Others
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24 |
Integrity in Conduct
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24 |
Excellence in Effort
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24 |
Next Steps for Violations of the Guidelines
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24 |
School of Allied Health
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25 |
Master of Athletic Training
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26 |
Anticipated start date – Summer 2022
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26 |
Purpose Statement
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26 |
Values
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26 |
Program Objectives
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26 |
Program Prerequisites
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26 |
Program Delivery
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26 |
Course Requirements
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26 |
Accreditation
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27 |
Admission Standards
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27 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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27 |
Tuition and Fees
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27 |
Financial Aid
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27 |
Academic Discipline Policies
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27 |
Academic Warning
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27 |
Academic Probation
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27 |
Academic Suspension
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27 |
Academic Appeals
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27 |
Readmission
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27 |
Academic Dismissal
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27 |
Academic Advising
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28 |
Course Sequencing
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28 |
Course Load
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28 |
Graduation Requirements
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28 |
Intent to Graduate
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28 |
Walking in Commencement
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28 |
Faculty
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28 |
Clinical Faculty
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28 |
School of Biblical and Theological Studies
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29 |
Master of Arts in Biblical Leadership
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30 |
Mission
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30 |
Areas of Focus
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30 |
Program Objectives
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30 |
Program Delivery
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30 |
Program Prerequisites
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30 |
Admission Standards
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30 |
Course Requirements
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30 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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30 |
Tuition and Fees
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30 |
Financial Aid and Scholarships
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31 |
Academic Advising
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31 |
Academic Discipline Policies
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31 |
Academic Warning
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31 |
Academic Probation
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31 |
Academic Suspension
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31 |
Academic Appeals
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31 |
Readmission
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31 |
Academic Dismissal
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31 |
Course Sequencing
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31 |
Course Load
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31 |
Transfer Credits
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31 |
Graduation Requirements
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31 |
Intent to Graduate
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31 |
Walking in Commencement
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31 |
Center for Apologetics and Public Christianity
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31 |
Center for Biblical Integration
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31 |
Master of Arts in Worship and Theology
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32 |
Mission
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32 |
Areas of Focus
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32 |
Program Objectives
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32 |
Program Delivery
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32 |
Program Prerequisites
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32 |
Admission Standards
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32 |
Course Requirements
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32 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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32 |
Tuition and Fees
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32 |
Financial Aid and Scholarships
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33 |
Academic Advising
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33 |
Academic Discipline Policies
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33 |
Academic Warning
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33 |
Academic Probation
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33 |
Academic Suspension
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33 |
Academic Appeals
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33 |
Readmission
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33 |
Academic Dismissal
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33 |
Course Sequencing
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33 |
Course Load
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33 |
Transfer Credits
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33 |
Graduation Requirements
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33 |
Intent to Graduate
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33 |
Walking in Commencement
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33 |
Center for Apologetics and Public Christianity
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33 |
Center for Biblical Integration
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33 |
Master of Divinity
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34 |
Mission
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34 |
Areas of Focus
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34 |
Program Objectives
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34 |
Program Delivery
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34 |
Program Prerequisites
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34 |
Language Proficiency
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34 |
Course Requirements
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34 |
Character Colloquium
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35 |
Admission Standards
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35 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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35 |
Tuition and Fees
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35 |
Financial Aid and Scholarships
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35 |
Academic Advising
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35 |
Academic Discipline Policies
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36 |
Academic Warning
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36 |
Academic Probation
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36 |
Academic Suspension
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36 |
Academic Appeals
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36 |
Readmission
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36 |
Academic Dismissal
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36 |
Course Sequencing
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36 |
Course Load
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36 |
Transfer Credits
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36 |
Ministry Internship
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36 |
Graduation Requirements
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36 |
Intent to Graduate
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36 |
Walking in Commencement
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36 |
Center for Apologetics and Public Christianity
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36 |
Center for Biblical Integration
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36 |
Accelerated Master of Divinity
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37 |
Mission
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37 |
Areas of Focus
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37 |
Program Objectives
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37 |
Program Delivery
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37 |
Program Prerequisites
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37 |
Language Proficiency
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37 |
Course Requirements
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37 |
Advanced Master of Divinity
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39 |
Undergraduate prerequisite areas include:
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39 |
Students should have the following undergraduate coursework:
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39 |
Program Prerequisites
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39 |
Language Proficiency
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39 |
Course Requirements
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39 |
Master of Ministry
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41 |
Mission
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41 |
Areas of Focus
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41 |
Program Objectives
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41 |
Program Delivery
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41 |
Admission Standards
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41 |
Course Requirements
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41 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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41 |
Tuition and Fees
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42 |
Financial Aid and Scholarships
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42 |
Academic Advising
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42 |
Academic Discipline Policies
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42 |
Academic Warning
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42 |
Academic Probation
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42 |
Academic Suspension
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42 |
Academic Appeals
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42 |
Readmission
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42 |
Academic Dismissal
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42 |
Course Sequencing
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42 |
Course Load
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42 |
Transfer Credits
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42 |
Ministry Internship
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42 |
Graduation Requirements
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42 |
Intent to Graduate
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43 |
Walking in Commencement
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43 |
Center for Apologetics and Public Christianity
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43 |
Center for Biblical Integration
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43 |
Faculty
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43 |
School of Business Administration
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45 |
Master of Business Administration
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46 |
Purpose Statement
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46 |
Values
|
46 |
Program Objectives
|
46 |
Program Delivery
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46 |
Program Prerequisites
|
46 |
Academic Discipline Policies
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46 |
Academic Warning
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46 |
Academic Probation
|
46 |
Academic Suspension
|
46 |
Academic Appeals
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46 |
Readmission
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46 |
Academic Dismissal
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46 |
Course Requirements
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47 |
Master of Business Administration from Accelerated Pathway
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50 |
Prerequisites:
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50 |
Accreditation
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50 |
Admission Standards
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50 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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50 |
Tuition and Fees
|
51 |
Financial Aid and Scholarships
|
51 |
Academic Advising
|
51 |
Course Sequencing
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51 |
Course Load
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51 |
Transfer Credits
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51 |
Graduation Requirements
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51 |
Intent to Graduate
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51 |
Walking in Commencement
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51 |
Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Management
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52 |
Purpose Statement
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52 |
Values
|
52 |
Program Objectives
|
52 |
Program Delivery
|
52 |
Course Requirements
|
52 |
Accreditation
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52 |
Admission Standards
|
52 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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52 |
Tuition and Fees
|
52 |
Financial Aid
|
52 |
Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Administration
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53 |
Purpose Statement
|
53 |
Values
|
53 |
Program Objectives
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53 |
Program Delivery
|
53 |
Course Requirements
|
53 |
Accreditation
|
53 |
Admission Standards
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53 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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53 |
Tuition and Fees
|
53 |
Financial Aid
|
53 |
Graduate Certificate in Operations Management
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54 |
Purpose Statement
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54 |
Values
|
54 |
Program Objectives
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54 |
Program Delivery
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54 |
Course Requirements
|
54 |
Accreditation
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54 |
Admission Standards
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54 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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54 |
Tuition and Fees
|
54 |
Financial Aid
|
54 |
Faculty
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55 |
Department of Music and Worship
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56 |
Graduate Certificate in Worship Leadership
|
57 |
Purpose Statement
|
57 |
Program Objectives
|
57 |
Program Delivery
|
57 |
Course Requirements
|
57 |
Accreditation
|
57 |
Admission Standards
|
57 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
|
57 |
Tuition and Fees
|
57 |
Financial Aid
|
57 |
Faculty
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57 |
School of Nursing
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58 |
Master of Science in Nursing
|
59 |
Purpose Statement
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59 |
Areas of Focus
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59 |
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
|
59 |
Global Public Health Nursing (GPHN)
|
59 |
Nurse Educator (NE)
|
59 |
Nursing Leadership in Healthcare Improvement (NLHI)
|
59 |
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)
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59 |
Program Objectives
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59 |
Program Delivery
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59 |
Accreditation
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59 |
Course Requirements
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60 |
Areas of Focus Course Requirements
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60 |
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Course Requirements
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60 |
Global Public Health Nursing (GPHN) Course Requirements
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62 |
Nurse Educator (NE) Course Requirements
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63 |
Nursing Leadership in Healthcare Improvement (NLHI) Course Requirements
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64 |
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) Course Requirements
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65 |
Certification
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66 |
Licensure
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66 |
Admission Standards
|
66 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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66 |
Tuition and Fees
|
66 |
Financial Aid and Scholarships
|
66 |
Academic Advising
|
66 |
Professional Behavior and Conduct Standards
|
66 |
Academic Discipline Policies
|
66 |
Academic Warning
|
66 |
Academic Probation
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66 |
Academic Suspension
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67 |
Academic Appeals
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67 |
Readmission
|
67 |
Academic Dismissal
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67 |
Course Sequencing
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67 |
Course Load
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67 |
Clinical Requirements
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67 |
Clinical/Practicum Credit Hour Equivalencies
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67 |
Transfer Credits
|
67 |
Graduation Requirements
|
67 |
Intent to Graduate
|
67 |
Walking in Commencement
|
67 |
Graduate Certificate in Global Public Health Nursing
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68 |
Purpose Statement
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68 |
Program Objectives
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68 |
Program Delivery
|
68 |
Course Requirements
|
68 |
Accreditation
|
68 |
Admission Standards
|
68 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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68 |
Tuition and Fees
|
68 |
Financial Aid
|
68 |
Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education
|
69 |
Purpose Statement
|
69 |
Program Objectives
|
69 |
Program Delivery
|
69 |
Course Requirements
|
69 |
Accreditation
|
69 |
Admission Standards
|
69 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
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69 |
Tuition and Fees
|
69 |
Financial Aid
|
69 |
Graduate Certificate in Nursing Leadership
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70 |
Purpose Statement
|
70 |
Program Objectives
|
70 |
Program Delivery
|
70 |
Course Requirements
|
70 |
Accreditation
|
70 |
Admission Standards
|
70 |
Admission Process and Timeframe
|
70 |
Tuition and Fees
|
70 |
Financial Aid
|
70 |
Faculty
|
71 |
School of Pharmacy
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72 |
Doctor of Pharmacy
|
73 |
Purpose Statement/Mission
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73 |
Core Goals
|
73 |
Program Objectives
|
73 |
Program Prerequisites
|
73 |
Professional Pharmacy Curriculum
|
74 |
Field Experience Credit Hour Equivalencies
|
74 |
Accreditation
|
75 |
Regional Accreditation
|
75 |
Admission Criteria
|
75 |
Admission Process
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75 |
Tuition and Fees
|
76 |
P4 (Fourth Professional Year Tuition and Program Costs)
|
76 |
Financial Aid and Scholarships
|
76 |
Academic Advising
|
76 |
Professional Behavior and Conduct Standards
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76 |
Academic Discipline Policies
|
77 |
Academic Warning
|
77 |
Academic Probation
|
77 |
Academic Suspension
|
77 |
Academic Appeals
|
77 |
Readmission
|
77 |
Academic Dismissal
|
77 |
Graduation Requirements
|
77 |
Intent to Graduate
|
77 |
Walking in Commencement
|
77 |
Pharm.D./M.B.A Dual Degree
|
78 |
Purpose Statement
|
78 |
Course Requirements
|
78 |
Program Delivery
|
78 |
Admission Standards
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78 |
Faculty
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79 |
Graduate-Level Course Descriptions
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80 |
A
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81 |
Accounting (ACCT)
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81 |
Analytics (ANLT)
|
81 |
Athletic Training (ATRN)
|
81 |
B
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82 |
Bible and Theology — Applied Theology (BTAT)
|
82 |
Bible and Theology — Biblical Languages (BTBL)
|
84 |
Bible and Theology — Biblical Studies (BTBS)
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84 |
Blble and Theology — Christian Ministry (BTCM)
|
85 |
Bible and Theology — Biblical Studies (BTGS)
|
85 |
Bible and Theology — History and Theology (BTHT)
|
85 |
Bible and Theology — New Testament (BTNT)
|
86 |
Bible and Theology — Old Testament (BTOT)
|
87 |
Bible and Theology — Philosophy and Apologetics (BTPA)
|
87 |
Business Administration (BUS)
|
87 |
C
|
88 |
Cybersecurity (CYBS)
|
88 |
E
|
88 |
Economics (ECON)
|
88 |
F
|
88 |
Finance (FIN)
|
88 |
H
|
88 |
Healthcare (HLCA)
|
88 |
I
|
89 |
Innovation and Entrepreneurship (INNV)
|
89 |
Information Technology Management (ITM)
|
89 |
M
|
89 |
Management (MGMT)
|
89 |
Marketing (MRKT)
|
90 |
N
|
90 |
Nursing (NSG)
|
90 |
P
|
94 |
Pharmacy (PHAR)
|
94 |
W
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101 |
Appendix
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102 |
Board of Trustees
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103 |
Officers
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103 |
Term of Office Ending June 2022
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103 |
Term of Office Ending June 2023
|
103 |
Term of Office Ending June 2024
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103 |
Emeriti
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103 |
Administration
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103 |
Cabinet
|
103 |
Chancellor
|
103 |
Other Faculty
|
104 |
Administrative Faculty
|
104 |
Library Faculty
|
104 |
Administrative Staff
|
104 |
Graduate Admissions and Student Success
|
104 |
Student Life and Christian Ministries
|
104 |
Office of the Registrar
|
104 |
Correspondence
|
104 |
Doctrinal Statement
|
105 |
Academic Web Calendar
|
108 |
Contact Email
|
108 |
Graduate Course Schedule
|
108 |
Student Planning
|
108 |
Registration Opens
|
108 |
Drop/Add Refund Schedule
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108 |