2011-12 Academic Year - Bad Request - Humboldt State University
2011-12 Academic Year - Bad Request - Humboldt State University
2011-12 Academic Year - Bad Request - Humboldt State University
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Welcome To <strong>Humboldt</strong><br />
The <strong>Humboldt</strong> Spirit 5<br />
President Richmond 5<br />
Our Vision 7<br />
Our Mission 7<br />
Accreditation 10<br />
The California <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong> 10<br />
<strong>Academic</strong> Calendar &<br />
Phone Index 3<br />
The Campus Community<br />
<strong>Academic</strong> Support Services <strong>12</strong><br />
Alumni Activities <strong>12</strong><br />
Art Galleries 13<br />
Athletics 13<br />
Bookstore 13<br />
Career Center 13<br />
Center for Indian Community<br />
Development 13<br />
Child Care 13<br />
Community Service 14<br />
Clubs & Organizations 14<br />
Computers 14<br />
Counseling & Psychological<br />
Services (CAPS) 14<br />
Dining Services 15<br />
Disability Resource Center,<br />
Student (SDRC) 15<br />
Exchange Programs 15<br />
Extended Education 15<br />
Financial Aid 15<br />
Government, Student 15<br />
Health Services 16<br />
Housing 16<br />
International Study 17<br />
Intramural Sports 17<br />
Multicultural Center 17<br />
Music 17<br />
Ombudsperson 17<br />
Orientation 17<br />
Parking 17<br />
Performing Arts 18<br />
Police, <strong>University</strong> 18<br />
Publications 18<br />
Radio 18<br />
Recreation 19<br />
Recycling 19<br />
Reentry Services 19<br />
Residence Halls 19<br />
Resources for<br />
Research & Study 19<br />
Study Abroad Programs 21<br />
Support Services 22<br />
Testing Center 22<br />
Theatre, Film, and Dance 23<br />
Transportation 23<br />
Undeclared Students 23<br />
<strong>University</strong> Center 23<br />
<strong>University</strong> Library 23<br />
Veterans Enrollment & Transition<br />
Services (VETS) 24<br />
Women’s Center 24<br />
<strong>2011</strong>-20<strong>12</strong> <strong>Humboldt</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong> Catalog<br />
Table of Contents<br />
Admission Information<br />
Admission 25<br />
Eligibility Index Table 26<br />
Undergraduate Admission<br />
Requirements 26<br />
Subject Requirements 27<br />
Transfer Policies of CSU<br />
Campuses 27<br />
Transfer Requirements 27<br />
Test Requirements 28<br />
Placement / Proficiency Tests 28<br />
Special Admission 29<br />
International Students 29<br />
CSU Minimum TOEFL<br />
Standards 30<br />
Immunizations & Health<br />
Screening 32<br />
Reservation 32<br />
<strong>Academic</strong> Regulations<br />
<strong>Academic</strong> Honesty /Dishonesty 33<br />
Code of Conduct and Student<br />
Discipline 34<br />
<strong>Academic</strong> Renewal 36<br />
<strong>Academic</strong> Standing 36<br />
Add/Drop 37<br />
Attendance 37<br />
Advisor Change 37<br />
Auditing a Course 37<br />
Cancelled Classes 37<br />
Catalog Rights & Continuous<br />
Enrollment 37<br />
Class Level 37<br />
Commencement 37<br />
Credit by Examination 44<br />
Credit for Non-collegiate<br />
Instruction 44<br />
Credit Limitations 44<br />
Credit/No Credit 44<br />
Disqualification 44<br />
Double Major 44<br />
Drop/Add 44<br />
Educational Leave 44<br />
Email Policy 45<br />
Enrollment Limitations 45<br />
Full-time Status 45<br />
Grades on the Web 45<br />
Grading Symbols 45<br />
Grade-Point System 45<br />
Graduate Credit 46<br />
Graduate Credit for<br />
Undergraduates 46<br />
Graduation, Applying for 46<br />
Graduation with Distinction 46<br />
Graduation with Honors 47<br />
Half-Semester or Less<br />
Courses 47<br />
Holds 47<br />
HSU Identification 47<br />
Major Changes 47<br />
Minor, Declaring 47<br />
Noncollegiate Instruction 47<br />
Presidential Scholar 47<br />
Probation 47<br />
Registration 48<br />
Registration Holds 48<br />
Registration, Late 48<br />
Remediation 48<br />
Remedial Courses 48<br />
Repeating Courses 48<br />
Schedule Adjustments 48<br />
Second Bachelor’s Degree 49<br />
Second Master’s Degree 49<br />
Transferring to Another<br />
Institution 49<br />
Transcripts 49<br />
Withdrawal from HSU 50<br />
Fees & Financial Aid<br />
CSU Funding 51<br />
Fees 51<br />
Fees at HSU 52<br />
Debts & Refunds 53<br />
Schedule of Fees 53<br />
Determination of Residency for<br />
Nonresident Tuition Fee<br />
Purposes 54<br />
Financial Aid 55<br />
Types of Aid 55<br />
<strong>Humboldt</strong> <strong>State</strong> Scholarships 56<br />
Estimated Cost of Attendance 57<br />
Planning Your Bachelor’s<br />
Degree<br />
The Language of Program &<br />
Requirement Descriptions 58<br />
<strong>Academic</strong> Terminology 58<br />
Course Numbering System 58<br />
Other Terminology 58<br />
Bachelor’s Degree Program 58<br />
Guidelines 59<br />
Components of the Degree:<br />
Majors, Minors, Electives 59<br />
Components of the Degree:<br />
General Education 59<br />
Lower Division General<br />
Education 60<br />
Area A 60<br />
Area B 61<br />
Area C 62<br />
Area D 62<br />
Upper Division General<br />
Education 63<br />
Area B 63<br />
Area C 63<br />
Area D 64<br />
Area E 64<br />
Components of the Degree<br />
American Institutions 65<br />
Components of the Degree<br />
Diversity & Common Ground 65<br />
DCG — Domestic 66<br />
DCG — Non-Domestic 68<br />
Planning Your Master’s<br />
Degree<br />
Degree Programs 69<br />
Graduate & Post-Baccalaureate<br />
Application Procedures 69<br />
Admission Requirements 69<br />
Graduate Application<br />
Deadlines 70<br />
Procedures 70<br />
Graduate Degree Requirements 70<br />
Graduate Financial Aid 71<br />
Continuous Enrollment 71<br />
<strong>Academic</strong> Probation &<br />
Disqualification 71<br />
<strong>Academic</strong> Programs<br />
Adapted Physical Education 73<br />
American Indian Education 73<br />
American Sign Language & Special<br />
Populations 74<br />
Anthropology 75<br />
Applied Statistics 76<br />
Appropriate Technology 77<br />
Art 77<br />
Art Education 79<br />
Biology 80<br />
Botany 83<br />
Broadcast News 83<br />
Broadcasting 84<br />
Business Administration 84<br />
Business Education 86<br />
Certificates of Study 87<br />
Chemistry 88<br />
Child Development 90<br />
Child Development / Elementary<br />
Education 93<br />
Chinese Studies 94<br />
Communication 95<br />
Computer Science 96<br />
Criminal Justice 97<br />
Critical Race, Gender & Sexuality<br />
Studies 98<br />
Dance Minor 99<br />
Dance Studies 100<br />
Economics 101<br />
Education 103<br />
English 110<br />
Environmental Ethics 1<strong>12</strong><br />
Environmental Management &<br />
Protection 113<br />
Environmental Resources<br />
Engineering 116<br />
Environmental Science 118<br />
Environmental Systems <strong>12</strong>0<br />
Ethnic American Literatures <strong>12</strong>1<br />
Ethnic Studies <strong>12</strong>2<br />
Family Studies <strong>12</strong>2<br />
Film <strong>12</strong>3<br />
Fire Ecology <strong>12</strong>3<br />
Fisheries Biology <strong>12</strong>4<br />
Forestry <strong>12</strong>6<br />
French & Francophone Studies <strong>12</strong>8<br />
Geography 130<br />
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