Absences ..... 38 Academic Achievement awards ..... 66 Academic advisement ..... 28 Academic Appeals Committee ..... 40 Academic Appeals Packet ..... 40 Academic bankruptcy ..... 42 Academic calendar ..... 3 Academic course load, maximum and minimum ..... 34 Academic dismissal ..... 40, 132, 138 Academic fields of study ..... 75 Academic honesty ..... 39 Academic honors ..... 37 Academic load ..... 34, 133, 136, 143 Academic probation ..... 40, 132, 137, 144 Academic Information ..... 20 Academic program requirements See: individual programs Academic regulations and policies ..... 32 Academic requirements, graduation ..... 33 Academic scholarship policy ..... 64 Academic standing ..... 40 Academic Support Services ..... 25 Academic suspension ..... 40 Accounting (Business Specialization) ..... 113 Accreditation ..... 2 ACT (American College Test) ..... 14, 15, 51 ACT score policy ..... 42 Add-drop (course) policies ..... 38 Add-drop fees ..... 51 Administrative Offices ..... iii Administrative officers ..... 201 Admission appeals process ..... 15 Admission application procedures ..... 14 Admission criteria ..... 14, 128, 134, 142 Early admission students ..... 14 First-time freshmen ..... 15 Graduate students ..... 17, 128, 134, 141 Home school students ..... 17 Internet ..... 16 Non-degree students, graduate ..... 130, 135, 143 Non-degree students, undergraduate ..... 16, 18 Non-traditional students ..... 16 Re-admission students, undergraduate ..... 17 Senior citizens ..... 17 Transfer students, graduate ..... 136, 143 Transfer students, undergraduate ..... 16 Transient, visiting ..... 16 Admission, Conditional Graduate ..... 130, 135, 142 Undergraduate ..... 15 Admission Index (definition) ..... 15 Admission inquiries ..... 14 Admission, international students ..... 17, 130, 135, 143 Admission philosophy and criteria ..... 14 Admission requirements ..... 14 Admission to Majors See: Departments & Divisions Admission, special requirements Aquaculture/Aquatic Sciences ..... 134 Computer Science ..... 108
Public Administration, master's program ..... 128 Social Work ..... 125 Supervised Teaching ..... 118 Teacher Education Program ..... 117 Advanced Placement Program (AP) ..... 45 Advisement, academic ..... 28 Affirmative action statement ..... i African-American Studies ..... 78 Agricultural Engineering, pre-professional ..... 102 Agricultural Extension Programs ..... 11 Agricultural Research ..... 11 Air Force ..... 4 Allied Health Programs ..... 98 Allied Health ..... 98 Medicine and Dentistry ..... 98 Pre-optometry ..... 99 Pre-pharmacy ..... 99 Pre-physical therapy ..... 100 Veterinary Medicine ..... 99 American College Test (ACT) ..... 14, 51 AP (Advanced Placement Program) ..... 45 Appeals Academic Appeals Committee ..... 40 Academic bankruptcy ..... 42 Admission denial ..... 15 Course grades ..... 40 Deadlines ..... 40 Dismissal from the University ..... 40, 41, 132, 138, 145 Financial aid termination ..... 63 Procedures ..... 40 Removal from major, minor, or area of specialization ..... 42 Residency classification ..... 54 Retroactive withdrawal ..... 41 Suspension ..... 41 Tuition and fee refunds ..... 52 Withdrawal deadlines ..... 37 Applied Human Sciences, Area of ..... 124 Applied Mathematics/Engineering ..... 101 Applied Music ..... 83 Aquaculture minor ..... 104 Aquaculture masters ..... 134 Areas of specialization (definition) ..... 32 Armed Service Certification Credit ..... 47 Army ROTC ..... 24 Art ..... 80 Art Education (grades 8-12) ..... 81, 121 Arts, Social Sciences, Integrative Studies College of ..... 77 Assistantships, graduate ..... 133, 139, 146 Associate degree credit requirements ..... 33 Associate degree programs (definition) ..... 33 Computer Graphics and Multimedia Technology Production ..... 106 Computer Electronics Technology ..... 106 Liberal Studies ..... 96 Nursing ..... 108 Athletic Coaching (minor) ..... 123 Athletic Training (minor) ..... 123 Athletic grants-in-aid ..... 71 Attendance policies ..... 38 "AU" grades (Audit) ..... 36 Audit, grading option ..... 36