Liberal Studies and the University ..... 20 Academic Information ..... 22 Placement Tests and Remediation ..... 22 University Orientation ..... 22 University Requirements ..... 23 Liberal Studies General Core Requirements ..... 23 Liberal Studies Integrative Studies (IGS) Requirements ..... 24 Liberal Studies Requirements—Whitney Young School Honors Program ..... 24 Class Scheduling Policy ..... 25 Academics With Attitude ..... 25 Summer Bridge Program ..... 25 Pre-Professional Programs ..... 25 Cooperative Education Program ..... 26 Independent Study ..... 26 International Students and Homeland Security ..... 26 Foreign Study ..... 27 Student Exchange ..... 27 The University Library ..... 27 Veterans' Educational Benefits ..... 28 Military Science Program ..... 28 Army ROTC ..... 29 Air Force ROTC ..... 29 Academic Transcript Requests ..... 29 Kentucky State University Students as Visitors at Other Institutions ..... 29 Academic Support Services ..... 29 Computing Opportunities ..... 30 Continuing and Distance Education ..... 30 Interactive Television (ITV) ..... 30 Pre-recorded Television Programs (KET) ..... 31 Internet-Accessed Online Courses (KYVC) ..... 31 Additional Information ..... 31 First Year Experience (FYE) ..... 31 Academic Advisement ..... 32 General Education Transfer Policy ..... 33 The 33-hour Core Component ..... 35 Institutional Responsibility ..... 36 Questions Commonly Asked About the General Education Transfer Policy ..... 37 Undergraduate Academic Regulations and Policies ..... 38 General Definitions ..... 38 Definitions of Majors, Minors, and Areas of Specialization ..... 38 Academic Requirements for Graduation ..... 40 Residency Requirements for Graduation ..... 40 Graduation Honors ..... 40 Academic Load ..... 41 Double/Multiple Majors ..... 41 Concurrent Degrees ..... 41 Subsequent Degrees ..... 41 Classification of Students ..... 41 Course Numbering System ..... 41 Grading System ..... 42 Academic Honors ..... 43 Withdrawal from a Course ..... 44 Withdrawal from the University ..... 44 Registration ..... 44

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