Table of Contents Introduction...................................................... 1 A Word From Our President.....................................................2 History......................................................................................2 Profile.......................................................................................2 Mission Statement....................................................................2 Vision Statement......................................................................2 Accreditation, Authorization, and Licensure.............................3 Setting......................................................................................3 Facilities...................................................................................3 Computer Network...................................................................6 University Student Services.....................................................6 Ministry Opportunities..............................................................7 Student Life..............................................................................8 Campus Experience.................................................................9 Admissions..................................................... 10 Undergraduate Admission Criteria.........................................11 Undergraduate Admission Process and Deadlines................12 Reservation Deposit...............................................................12 New Student Orientation........................................................12 Undergraduate Admission Policies.........................................12 Academic Information...................................16 Graduate and Professional Education....................................17 Undergraduate Study.............................................................17 Calendar and Credits.............................................................17 Classification of Students.......................................................17 Assignment to Classes..........................................................18 Class Attendance...................................................................26 Undergraduate Degree Requirements...................................18 Academic Programs and Majors............................................19 Special Academic Programs..................................................21 Summer Terms.......................................................................21 CU Study Abroad Opportunities.............................................21 The Cove — Academic Enrichment Center............................22 Additional Academic Support.................................................22 Credit by Examination............................................................23 General Education Requirements..........................................24 General Education Course Sequence....................................25 Distance Education................................................................26 Transient Study......................................................................26 Registration for Courses.........................................................26 Grading System.....................................................................29 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act............................32 Withdrawing From the University............................................32 Academic Schools.........................................33 School of Allied Health and Psychology.................................34 School of Arts and Humanities...............................................45 School of Biblical and Theological Studies............................98 Robert W. Plaster School of Business..................................108 School of Education and Social Work..................................138 School of Engineering and Computer Science....................154 School of Nursing.................................................................167 School of Pharmacy.............................................................175 School of Science and Mathematics....................................181 Course Descriptions....................................213 Financial Information...................................298 Financial Information............................................................299 Financial Aid.........................................................................303 Institutional Scholarships and Grants...................................304 State Grant Programs...........................................................304 Federal Grants.....................................................................304 United States Military Scholarships......................................305 Donor-Funded Scholarships.................................................305 Federal Direct Loans............................................................305 Student Employment............................................................305 Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress for Recipients of Financial Aid.........................................................................305 Appendix....................................................... 307 Board of Trustees.................................................................308 Administration. .....................................................................308 Other Faculty........................................................................309 Correspondence...................................................................309 Doctrinal Statement.............................................................310 Statistical Information — Fall Semester 2023......................311 Index.............................................................. 313 2023–24 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
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