2008-2009 Academic Catalog - Queens University of Charlotte

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Table of Contents
THE UNIVERSITY
Mission Statement 5
Accreditations 6
Colleges and Schools 7
Academic Programs 9
The History of Queens 11
The Honor Code 12
The Campus 13
Student Life 15
Athletics 15
Honor Associations 16
The Center for Academic Success 17
Student Disability Services 17
Internships and Career Programs 18
Health Services 18
The Fitness Center 18
Everett Library 18
Information Technology Services 20
Student Records 22
Record of Immunization Law 23
International Student Admission 24
Prior Learning Assessment 29
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THE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
Admission 25
Degree Requirements 30
The Honors Program 36
The John Belk International Program 36
The College of Arts and Sciences 39
Art Department 40
Biology Department 44
Chemistry Department 49
English-Drama Department 51
Environmental Science Department 55
Foreign Language Department 57
History Department 58
Mathematics and Computer Information Systems Department 62
Music Department 67
Philosophy and Religion Department 73
Political Science and International Studies Department 75
Psychology Department 81
The McColl School of Business 84
The Presbyterian School of Nursing 87
The School of Education 89
The School of Communication 94
Summary of Concentrations 99
ACADEMIC POLICIES FOR UNDERGRADUATES 102