2006–2007 Academic Catalog - Concordia University Ann Arbor

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STUDENT SERVICES
Campus Life and Leadership
Concordia offers activities for students to broaden their social and cultural experience on
campus. These activities serve to develop leadership in addition to enhancing student life.
Opportunities include: theater, music, intramural sports, exhibits, and athletics. Leadership
opportunities include: Spiritual Life Representative, Resident Assistant, and Senator.
Testing Services
Concordia University participates in the national educational testing programs listed below.
American College Test or Scholastic Assessment Test
Completion of the ACT or SAT I is required of all applicants who have fewer than 12 college
credits to transfer. The ACT is preferred, but the SAT is also accepted The ACT profiles
(test results) help students make decisions about college and career plans. They are used
in academic advising and course placement, as appropriate. Entering students should take
the ACT or SAT during their junior or senior year of high school, if possible. The ACT or
SAT may be taken on a national test date at a national test center or by appointment at
Concordia University’s Admission Office. However, students who wish to participate in
intercollegiate athletics must take either test on a national test date at a national test center.
For further information, contact any high school guidance counselor or Concordia
University’s Admission Office.
Credits Earned Through Standardized Tests
Credits may be earned through the following standardized testing programs:
• Advanced Placement Program (AP)
• College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
• Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES)
• Proficiency Examination Program: Regents College Examinations (PEP: RCE)
The Coordinator of Testing maintains a list of the specific texts which are acceptable from
these testing programs. The list includes test names, passing scores, the number and level
(lower/upper) of credits awarded if the test is passed, and equivalent Concordia courses if
such exist. Partial credit for scores below the designated passing score will not be granted.
Please contact the Registrar’s Office for further information.
Campus Activities
Concordia offers a variety of activities for students to broaden their social and cultural experience
on campus. These activities serve to develop leadership in addition to enhancing student
life.
Theatre
Concordia University has an active theatre program with three major productions each year
in the fully equipped Kreft Center Black Box Theatre. Additional opportunities exist for
students to directed and/or design their own productions. Auditions are open to any student
in good academic standing.
Music
Concordia Choir, Concordia Chorale, Concordia Wind Ensemble, Brass Ensemble and
Handbells are open to students and may be taken for credit or audit.
Intramural Sports
Both men and women students are encouraged to participate regardless of ability levels.
Opportunities exist for non-competitive involvement.
Concerts, Speakers, Exhibits
A calendar of special events is scheduled annually through the Student Services Office and