2025-2026 Graduate Academic Catalog

Page 142 2025–26 Graduate Academic Catalog Index Academic Advising......11, 28, 33, 40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 96, 106 Academic Advising Plan.......................................................................78 Academic Appeals.14, 29, 33, 40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 79, 97, 107 Academic Calendar............................................................................145 Academic Discipline Policies.................................................................... ...........................14, 29, 33, 40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 79, 97, 107 Academic Dismissal.....14, 29, 40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 79, 97, 107 Academic Information..........................................................................10 Academic Integrity...............................................................................11 Academic Probation................................................................................. ...........................14, 29, 33, 40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 79, 97, 107 Academic Suspension............................................................................. .................................14, 29, 40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 79, 97, 107 Academic Suspension/Dismissal.........................................................33 Academic Warning................................................................................... ...........................14, 29, 33, 40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 79, 97, 107 Accelerated Master of Divinity..............................................................42 Accessing Online Courses Before the Start of Each Term...................10 Accreditation.................................3, 28, 36, 68, 77, 89, 98, 99, 100, 105 Administration. ................................................................................... 139 Administrative Faculty........................................................................140 Administrative Staff............................................................................140 Admission Decisions..............................................................................7 Admission Procedure for DNP Degree.................................................77 Admission Process.............................................................................105 Admission Process and Timeframe............28, 36, 40, 47, 49, 50, 51, 53, ...............................55, 61, 63, 68, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 96, 98, 99, 100 Admission Standards.............................................28, 32, 36, 40, 47, 49, 50, 51, 53, 55, 60, 62, 68, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 96, 98, 99, 100, 105, 108 Admission Standards for BSN entry to DNP........................................80 Admission Standards – MSN to DNP...................................................84 Admission Standards – Post-Graduate and Post-Graduate: Nurse Practitioner (NP)...............................................................................85 Admissions............................................................................................. 7 Admissions Process.............................................................................32 Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)...77, 81, 88 Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) Course Requirements................................................................................... 90 Advanced Master of Divinity.................................................................44 Advanced Standing/Transfer Credit......................................................32 Areas of Focus.......................................................38, 42, 46, 51, 53, 55 Athletic and Recreation Center..............................................................4 Attendance........................................................................................... 12 Audit..................................................................................................... 12 Board of Trustees...............................................................................139 Business Faculty..................................................................................75 Cabinet............................................................................................... 139 Callan Athletic Center.............................................................................4 Campus Recreation.............................................................................23 Campus Security..................................................................................22 Campus Setting......................................................................................3 Career Services...................................................................................21 Centennial Library..................................................................................4 Center for Biblical Integration.......................................41, 48, 52, 54, 57 Center for Biblical and Theological Studies............................................4 Certificate Completion Requirements....................................98, 99, 100 Certification....................................................................................78, 96 Chancellor.......................................................................................... 139 Chapel.................................................................................................. 22 Character Colloquium (BTAT-6510)................................................40, 47 Chick-fil-A............................................................................................... 4 Church Participation.............................................................................22 Civil Engineering Center........................................................................5 Classification of Students.....................................................................10 Clinical Credit Hour Equivalence..........................................................34 Clinical Year Requirements..................................................................33 Clinical/Practicum/Practice Credit Hour Equivalencies..................78, 97 Clinical/Practicum/Practice Requirements......................................78, 97 Combined Degree Programs..............................................................108 Communication Faculty........................................................................75 Community Covenant...........................................................................23 Conditional Admission............................................................................7 Contact Email.....................................................................................145 Continuation as an Active Student.......................................................13 Controlling Catalog...............................................................................11 Core Goals....................................................................................77, 103 Correspondence................................................................................. 140 Counseling Services............................................................................21 Course Load..............................12, 29, 40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 96 Course Requirements..........................27, 36, 38, 42, 44, 46, 49, 50, 51, ........................ 53, 55, 60, 62, 65, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 89, 98, 99, 100 Course Sequencing.........................29, 32, 40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69 Credit Hour Equivalences - Graduate Clinical/Practicum, Field Experiences, and Internships...........................................................10 Credit for Prior Learning.......................................................................14 Deadlines and Notifications...................................................................8 Degree Program Admission....................................................................7 Denied Admission..................................................................................7 Department of Music and Worship Faculty..........................................36 Deposit................................................................................................. 32 Diversity Statement................................................................................3 Dixon Ministry Center.............................................................................4 Doctor of Nursing Practice Pathways...................................................77 Doctor of Nursing Practice Program.....................................................77 Doctor of Nursing Practice Program: BSN entry to DNP......................80 Doctor of Nursing Practice Program: Post-Graduate............................84 Doctor of Nursing Practice Program: Post-Graduate Nurse Practitioner (NP)...............................................................................85 Doctor of Pharmacy...........................................................................103 Doctrinal Statement...........................................................................141 Doden Field House................................................................................4 Drop/Add Policy....................................................................................12 Drop/Add Refund Schedule...............................................................145 Emeriti................................................................................................ 139 Engineering and Science Center...........................................................5 Enrollment Deposit.................................................................................8 Excellence in Effort..............................................................................24 Facilities................................................................................................. 4 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act..........................................15 Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)..........................................77, 81, 86, 88 Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Course Requirements.......................91 Federal Refund....................................................................................18 Field Experience Credit Hour Equivalencies......................................104 Financial Aid..........18, 28, 33, 36, 49, 50, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 98, 99, 100 Financial Aid and Scholarships................................................................ ............................................40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 78, 96, 106 Financial Information............................................................................17 Financial Registration Policy................................................................17 Fitness Center........................................................................................4 Food Services......................................................................................21 Founders Hall.........................................................................................5 General Admission Criteria....................................................................7 Global Outreach — International.........................................................23 Grade Appeal Process.........................................................................14 Grade Points and Point Averages........................................................14 Grading System...................................................................................13 Graduate Certificate in Biblical Counseling..........................................50 Graduate Certificate in Biblical and Theological Studies......................49 Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics..........................................70 Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Management............................71 Graduate Certificate in Global Public Health........................................98 Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management.................................72 Graduate Certificate in Leadership......................................................73 Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education...........................................99 Graduate Certificate in Nursing Leadership.......................................100 Graduate Certificate in Operations Management.................................74 Graduate Certificate in Worship Leadership.........................................36 Graduate Course Schedules..............................................................145 Graduate Enrollment..........................................................................140 Graduate ID Cards...............................................................................22 Graduate and Professional Education..................................................10 Graduate and Teaching Services...........................................................5 Graduation Requirements........................................................................ ...........................15, 29, 34, 40, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 79, 97, 107 Graduation with Distinction..................................................................15 Hartman Hall..........................................................................................5 Health Sciences Center.........................................................................5 Healthcare and Medical Services........................................................21 History.................................................................................................... 2 Information Technology........................................................................21 Institutional Test-Out............................................................................15 Integrity in Conduct..............................................................................24 Intent to Graduate.................................................................................... ...........................15, 29, 34, 41, 47, 52, 54, 56, 61, 63, 69, 79, 97, 107

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