Avila College Spring Course Schedule - 2006

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Contents, Contacts & Programs
Spring 2006 Courses 16
Contents Programs
- List of All Courses 16
- List of Evening Courses only 34
Registration & Exam Schedule 3 -Weekend Course Information 38 Graduate
-Weekend Course Chart 39
Academic Calendar 4 - List ofWeekend Courses only 40 Master of Business Administration
-Advising - List of MBA Winter Courses only 44 [phone]
- Registration - List of MBA Spring Courses only 45
- Tuition & Fee Payment Graduate Business Certificate
- Class dates Campus Map Inside Back Cover [phone]
- Exams Avila & KC Area Road Map Back Cover
- Graduation application deadlines Master of Arts in Education-
- Residence Hall schedule Completion Program
- Holidays Contacts (816 area code) [phone]
Admission & Advising 5 Admissions 501-2400 Master of Science in Counseling
-Admission fax [phone] Psychology
-Advisors Bookstore 501-3630 [phone]
Business Office 501-3700
Tuition and Fees 7 fax [phone] Master of Science in Organizational
- Financial Aid Campus Ministry 501-2423 Development
- Tuition & Fees Campus Security 501-2466 [phone]
- Room & Board 501-2474
- Payment Plans Career Services 501-3666 Graduate LevelTeacher
- Tuition Adjustments College Skills Help 501-3666 Certification Program
Computer Help Desk 501-2900 [phone]
Graduation deadlines 9 Disability Services 501-3666
Undergraduate
Library 9 English 2nd Language 501-3666
Bookstore 9 Financial Aid 501-3600
fax [phone] Avila Advantage
Refund Policies 10 Food Service 501-3755 [phone]
- Refunds Healths Child Svcs 501-3668
- Financial Aid Adjustment ILCP 501-3666 ESL/ILCP and English Language Study
- Credit Balance Returns Information/Operator 942-8400 [phone]
- Federal Programs Library 501-3621
- Residence Hall refund Registration Office 501-2410 College of Humanities and Performing Arts
- Appeal Policy fax [phone] [phone]
- StudentAccounts Residence Life 501-3660
- Cancellation of Registration Security 501-2466 School of Business
501-2474 [phone]
Registration Information 12 StudentActivities 501-3660
- Steps for Registration StudentAffairs Svcs 501-3627 School of Education and Psychology
- Placement Exams Student Conduct 501-3627 [phone]
- Methods of Registration Student ID Card 501-3660
- Area Exchange Student Parking Permit 501-3627 School of Nursing
- Carondelet Exchange Student Records 501-2410 [phone]
- Student Responsibility fax [phone]
Student Resource Ctr 501-3666 School of Science and Health
Campus Policies 14 Student Tutoring 501-3666 [phone]
- Crime and Campus Security
- Equal Opportunity School of Social Sciences and Social Work
-Anti-Harassment Policy [phone]
-Anti-Discrimination Policy
- Drug & Alcohol Use Policy School ofVisual and Communication Arts
- Copyright Policy [phone]
FERPA
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- Student Right-To-KnowAct
- Education Pass Rates
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Spring 2006 Registration and Final Exam Schedule
Registration
Nov 14 M Current and readmitted Fourth-Year Students and Paralegal only
Nov 15 T Current and readmitted Third-Year Students and above
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Nov 16 Current and readmitted Second-Year Students and above
Nov 17 R Current and readmitted First-Year Students and above
Nov 18 - Jan 13 All current, readmitted and ne\w students for Spring Courses
In-person Registration Hours: M-R 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
In-person Registration Hours are extended to 6:15 pm on January 12, 17 and 18.
Telephone Registration is available Nov 21-Dec 22, and Jan 3 for Spring Courses.
Call [phone] between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm CT.
Graduate Students may register on any of the dates and times above. Contact your graduate advisor or the department forfurther details.
Spring 2006 Academic Calendar
2005 Feb 13 Credit for Prior Learning Statement of
Intent due in AcademicAffairs Office
Nov 14-18 Registration begins for current and
readmitted students: Feb 28 Graduation application due in Registration
Mon -Thu 8:30am - 4:30pm Office for June and August 2006 candi-
Fri 8:30am - 12:00pm dates who do not wish to participate in
May 2006 ceremony. A late fee is charged
Monday - Graduate, Fourth Year and after this date.
Paralegal Certificate students
Tuesday - Third Year & above Mar 6 Academic advising for Summer and Fall
Wednesday - Second Year & above 2006 begins
Thursday - First Year, ILCP and above
Friday - open registration begins Mar 11 -19 Spring Break - no traditional classes
Nov 21 Phone-in and new student registration Mar 16 MBAWinter Trimester ends
begins
Mar 27 MBA Spring Trimester begins
Dec 16 End of fall semester
Apr 3 - 7 Registration begins for Summer and
Dec 23 - Jan 2 Holiday break -Avila closed except Fall 2006
MBA classes begin on Jan. 2nd
Apr 7 Last day to change to audit or drop for
2006 semester long day and evening courses
Jan 2 MBA WinterTrimester begins Apr 22 New Student Registration Day
Jan 3 Avila Advantage Spring Semester begins Apr 24 Avila Advantage Summer Semester begins
Jan 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day -Avila closed May 8 - 11 Final exam week
Jan 17 Day/Evening (traditional) classes begin May 12 Traditional Spring term ends
Jan 23 Last day to register, add classes or change May 13 Commencement
sections, 8:30am - 4:30pm
May 12 Residence halls close
Jan 23 Last day to choose credit/no credit grade
option; last day to receive 100% refund May 29 Memorial Day -Avila closed
Jan 27 Last day to change an incomplete grade Jun 5 Traditional Summer Semester begins
(1)
from Fall 2005 session
Jun 8 MBA Spring Trimester ends
Jan 27 Weekend Intensive (traditional) classes
begin Jun 23 Last day to change “1" grade from
Traditional Spring Semester
Jan 28 Saturday (traditional) classes begin
Feb 3 Last day to submit verification of
"Conference Regarding Grade” form to
appeal a grade received in Fall 2005
(due in AcademicAffairs Office)
Please note dates are subject to change.
Admission and Advising
Business Administration
Undergraduate Admission Undergraduate Advisors
(minor) Doris Frede (3725)
and Enroilment
Advisors are listed below by major. Business Education
New and FormerAvila Students Where more than one advisor is list- A-H Reulan Levin (2431)
Undergraduate students who are new ed, letters corresponding to the first l-Z Sue McCalley (2433)
to Avila or formerAvila students who letter of the student’s last name are
have not been enrolled for the last two used to identify the appropriate advi- Chemistry Linda Cleveland (3790)
consecutive terms must apply for sor. All phone numbers below are
admission/readmission through the (816) 501-XXXX format. Communication
Office of Admission. Contact the A-C Dotty Hamilton (3646)
Office of Admission directly at (816) Accounting D-J Kasey Riley (2404)
501-2400 or 800-GO-AVILA to request Advising appointments for all first year K-R Ben Meade (3746)
an application for admission and and new transfer students who have S-Z Joe Snorgrass (2494)
financial aid or additional information. declared an Accounting major are with
Computer Science
Visit www.Avila.edu for an on-line Doris Frede (3725)
application for admission and financial A-M Pat Kopp (3791)
aid. We encourage you to complete Only third semester (and beyond) stu- N-Z Ron McCleary (3794)
your application for admissions and dents who have declared an
financial aid as early as possible to Accounting major meet with advisors Dance (minor only)
maximize your opportunities for as indicated below: A-L Charlene Gould (2411)
receiving financial aid awards. To M-Z Robert Foulk (2405)
apply for financial aid, you must com- A-H Doris Frede (3725)
plete a FAFSA (Free Application for l-Z Bonnie Givens (3795) Elementary Education
Federal Student Aid) financial aid form A-L Laura Sloan (3663)
for the academic year when you plan Anthropology ..Dona Neuman (3648) M-Z Karen Garber-Miller (3667)
to enroll. When you apply, be sure to (minor only)
indicate Avila’s FAFSA code #002449 English Nancy Cervetti (3652)
as the institutional code forAvila in Art
Section H of the FAFSA. Once stu- All new Art majors ..Susan Lawlor(3762) Finance Robert Gay (2724)
dents are admitted or re-admitted,
Art Education Marci Aylward (3659)
they follow the same registration Pre-Art Therapy ....MarciAylward (3659) General
process as continuing students. Management Richard Woodall (3720)
Graphic Design:
Advising Policy History
A-L Susan Lawlor (3762)
M-Z Joyce Moore (3657) A-L Sherry Schirmer (3645)
Academic advising is required for all M-Z Jeffrey Myers (3649)
undergraduate, graduate and certifica- Biochemistry Linda Cleveland (3790)
tion students before registration for Information Science
each semester. Advising is by Biology Steve Daggett (3654) A-M Pat Kopp (3791)
appointment only. N-Z Ron McLeary (3794)
Business related majors
See the Academic Calendar for advis- International
ing dates. Advising appointments for all first year Business Richard Woodall (3720)
and new transfer students who have
Additional advising by appointment declared a business related major and Marketing Brian Buckler (3723)
only. for continuing students who have not
Mathematics Kathleen Roy (3786)
officially declared a business related
Once admitted, you must make an major are with Doris Frede (3725). (minor only)
appointment to meet with your faculty
advisor to select courses. To call an Business Administration Mathematics Education
advisor directly, use the numbers A-K Joe Haimowitz (3656) (requires two advisors)
below. If your advisor is temporarily L-R Brian Buckler (3723) Kathleen Roy (3786)
unavailable due to absence or illness, S-Z Robert Gay (3724) and one of the following:
contact the appropriate A-H Reulan Levin (2431)
College/School/Program office for l-Z Sue McCalley (2433)
assistance.
Please note: advisors are subject to change. Students have primary responsibility for their academic progress. 5
Admission and Advising
Medical Pre-Law Susan Hutchison (3647) Unified Science -
Technology Larry Sullivan (3655) Biology/Chemistry
Psychology Steve Daggett (3654)
Middle School Education A-L Maria Hunt (2447) Linda Cleveland (3790)
A-H Reulan Levin (2431) M-Z Gina Staves (3664)
l-Z Sue McCalley (2433) Women’s
Radiologic Science Studies Amity Bryson (3651)
Music and Musical BS Program Carole Hillestad (minor only)
Theatre Amity Bryson (3651) (3624)
Nursing RT Degree Graduate Advisors
Current students admitted prior to Completion Stephanie Whisler
Summer 2005 (3787) Graduate Education Certification
A-D & L Martha Blackman (2403) Elementary/Special Education/
E-H & M Lonna Been (3688) Religious Middle Deanna Angotti (2464)
l-K & N Michele Hinds (3687) Studies Mary Hynes (3684) Secondary Aimee Curtis (2464)
P-Z & O Janet Reagor (3682)
Secondary Education (minor) Master of Business Administration
All students admitted Requires an advisor below for the New Student Don Miller (3601)
Summer 2005 or after minor and an advisor for your major Current Student ..Wendy Acker(3798)
A-D Martha Blackman (2403) (see appropriate major)
E-H Lonna Boen (3688) A-H Reulan Levin (2431)
l-M Michele Hinds (3687) l-Z Sue McCalley (2433) Graduate Business Certificate
N-R Elaine Skoch (3638) A-Z Wendy Acker (3798)
S-Z Janet Reagor (3682) Social IVor/f..Susan Hutchison (3647)
Master ofArts in Education
Paralegal Studies Sociology David Wissmann (3643) A-Z Deanna Angotti (2464)
Advising appointments for all first year
and transfer students who have Special Education ..Fred Geer (3669) Master ofScience in
declared a Paralegal major and for Counseling Psychology
continuing students who have not offi- Sports Science Jodi Courts (3714) 0-15hrs Cyndi Lestyk (3665)
cially declared a major are with Doris A-K Stephen Sirridge (3662)
Frede (3725). Theatre L-Z Amy Bucher (2468)
BFA Acting/Directing/Producing
Only third semester (and beyond) stu- A-L ..Charlene Gould (2411) Master ofScience in
dents who have declared a Paralegal M-Z Robert Foulk (2405) Counseling Psychology
major or certificate meet with Judy (Art Therapy) Nancy McReynolds
Gibbs (3644). BFA Musical (3661)
Theatre Amity Bryson (3651)
Philosophy ....Sr. Ruth Stuckel (2407) Master ofScience in
(minor only) BFA Technical General Psychology
Theatre Jason Harris (3733) Cyndi Lestyk (3665)
Political
Science Susan Hutchison (3647) BA Theatre. Jason Harris (3733)
Prehealth Undeclared Major
Professions Larry Sullivan (3655) A-F Ruth Stuckel (2407)
G-J .Linda Cleveland (3790)
K-Z David Wissmann (3643)
6 Please note: advisors are subject to change. Students have primary responsibility for their academic progress.
Spring 2006 Tuition and Fees
Financial Aid Tuition Students 55 years and older
prior to first day ofsemester
Requirements: Free Application for Tuition is the same for audited and (verification ofage required)
Full-time Undergraduate:
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or credit course. Previous semester
Tuition per semester $4,075.00
Student Aid Report for the 2005-2006 charges must be paid in full before
academic year, Avila Summer registering for next semester. Student Ctr. & Activity Fee
per semester $37.50
Financial Data Sheet, and selected
if Technology Fee
for verification, 2004 tax return(s) veri- Avila accepts: Visa, MasterCard,
per semester $125.00
fication form. All aid applicants must Discover, cash, money order and
be accepted for admission to Avila checks. Payment may also be made Part-time Undergraduate:
Tuition per credit hour $182.50
before an award is made. All students on-line at www.Avila.edu
Student Ctr. & Activity Fee
are encouraged to apply for all types
per credit hour $3.00
of financial assistance. Awards avail- Full-Time (12-18 hours)
Technology Fee
able: Federal Pell Grant, Federal Tuition $8,150.00
SEOG, Federal Work Program, Student Ctr. & Activity Fee per credit hour $10.00
Graduate:
Federal Stafford Loan and Federal per semester $75.00
Tuition per credit hour $197.50
Unsubsidized Stafford Loan, Charles Technology Fee
Gallagher (formerly Missouri Student) per semester $125.00
Non-Credit/Continuing Education
Grant, Missouri “Bright Flight” Tuition per credit hour over 18 hrs
(undergraduate registration only)
Scholarship, St. Teresa of Avila (or 19 hrs if 19th hr
Tuition per undergraduate
Award, Athletic and Performance is choir) $365.00
Grants (offered in Theatre, Mock credit hour $182.50
Trials and Music), Dependents of Part-Time & Audit (1-11 hours) Tuition per undergraduate
credit hour for student 55
Alumni Grants, Family Grants, Avila Tuition per credit hour $365.00
Residence Grants, and Avila Work Student Ctr. & Activity Fee years and older prior to
Program. per credit hour $3.00 first day of semester
(verification required) $91.25
Technology fee
per credit hour $10.00
Non-traditional Credit
College Level Examination Program
Graduate Credit
(CLEP) per credit hour $20.00
Tuition per graduate
credit hour $395.00 Departmental Examination is 30%
Student Ctr. & Activity Fee of current tuition per credit hour
per credit hour $3.00 Credit for Prior Learning is 30%
of current tuition per credit hour
Technology fee
per credit hour $10.00
Spring 2006 Fees
Graduate Education Certification
courses (500 level)
per credit hour $365.00 Fees are the same for audited and
credit course. Previous semester
Dual Enrollee Student charges must be paid in full before
(high school junior or senior) registering for next semester.
50%
of current tuition
per credit hour $182.50 Avila accepts: Visa, MasterCard,
Discover, cash, money order and
checks. Payment may also be made
on-line at www.Avila.edu.
Admissions Office
No application fee is required for
undergraduate admissions or MA in
Education. Enrichment and visiting
students are not required to apply or
pay an admission fee.
For tuition information, visit www.Avila.edu or call [phone]. Please note fees and dates are subject to change. 7
Spring 2006 Tuition and Fees
$20.00 application fee for graduate Deferred Payment Plan:
Tuition Adjustments
admission to the MBA program only 1 . mFoerntdeptlaainl,s acobnotuatctthtehedeBfuesrirendespsay- If adding, dropping or withdrawing, the
student must complete a Change of
Registration Office Office in Blasco Hall at (816) 501-
Program Form available in the
Schedule change (add/drop) ....$15.00 3700.
Registration and Student Records
Transcript re-evaluation 2.To be eligible, all tuition, fees, etc.
Office and process and return the
(1st time) $5.00 from previous semesters must be
form to the Registration and Student
Transcript re-evaluation paid in full.
Records Office for the transaction to
(after 1st time) $10.00 3.The student is responsible for the
Official Avila transcript total charges even if some portion breececiovmepdleitnet.heThReegidsattreattihoenfaonrdm is
(no charge for unofficial) $2.00 of the payment is deferred.
Graduation application and late fee - 4. A $35.00 fee will be assessed for Student Records Office is the date of
transaction. The time periods for the
see Contents page for location. pmaerntticipplaatni.on in the deferred pay- adjustments commence with the first
Room and Board 5. Deferred Payment Plan agreements day of classes according to the aca-
demic calendar and not the beginning
Double room $2,700.00 are mailed with tuition statements.
date of any individual course. Lab
Single room (if available) ....$3,375.00 6. A late payment penalty of $15.00
fees are not refundable.
will be charged for each payment
Music Fees & Private Lessons not paid on or before due date.
Cancellation ofRegistration
Private lessons, which may be taken 7. If you register prior to Dec. 19, Prior to the start of classes and the
for credit or not, are available in voice 2005, make sure at least 25 percent
first seven calendar days of the
and piano. Before registering, please of your tuition and fees is received
semester, a cancellation of registration
check with Dr. Amity Bryson, (816) in the Avila Business Office in
will result in the cancellation of all
501-3651 , for course number and les- Blasco Hall no later than Jan. 13, tuition and fees. A fee ($100 for full-
son time. 2006.
time; $25 for part-time) will be
Full or Part-time Avila Student: 8. If you register Dec. 19, 2005 or later charged. Cancellation of registration is
Noncredit (30 min. weekly) ....$275.00 you will be required to pay at least
a complete withdrawal from Avila and
Noncredit (45 min. weekly) ....$400.00 25 percent of your tuition and fees
no academic records will be kept. To
Noncredit (60 min. weekly) ....$500.00 at the time of registration. Financial
cancel registration, complete a
Credit (45 min. weekly) $200.00 Aid papers, if applicable, must be Change of Program form available in
Credit (60 min. weekly $250.00 signed in the Business Office during
the Registration and Student Records
the first week of classes. The bal- Office. The form must be processed
Business Office ance is payable according to the and received in the Registration and
Lab fees (see course descriptions) terms of the monthly payment plan.
Student Records Office during the first
Returned check fee $25.00 9. Failure to remit payment due to
seven days of classes.
(returned check payment must be Avila will result in cancellation of
cash, money order, certified check your registration. This will in no way
or similar item, plus the fee) relieve you of your financial obliga-
Deferred payment plan fee $35.00 tion. You may be reinstated by
(will be added to any account not bringing your account current, pay-
paid in full by the first day of the ing a reinstatement fee, and com-
semester. pleting the proper form available in
Late payment penalty $15.00 the Registration and Student
Late registration fee $25.00 Records Office. However, enroll-
Reinstatement fee $25.00 ment in your original classes can
not be guaranteed.
Payment Plans:
Avila accepts: Visa, MasterCard,
Discover, cash, money order and
checks. Payment may also be made
on-line at www.Avila.edu
8 For tuition information, visit www.Avila.edu or call [phone]. Please note fees and dates are subject to change.
Graduation Application, Library and Bookstore Information
UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATION APPLICATION GENERAL INFORMATION
Note: Applications for Masters students are available from the respective division office or Graduate advisor.
There are four official dates each academic year used forgraduation: December, May, June and August. The due dates for applications and late
fees that apply are shovi/n in the table below. We encourage students to complete and return graduation applications as soon as possible.
LATE FEES will be assessed bv THE DATETHE APPLICATION IS RECEIVED in the REGISTRATION Office.
Grad Date Application Due Date $25 latefee $50 late fee $75 latefee $100 latefee
Decembercompletion Last business day in April Uptooneweek late Up to lastbusiness Up to lastbusiness Augustand after
day in June day in July
Maycompletion Last business day in August Up to oneweek late Upto last business Upto last business Novemberand after
day in September day in October
Junecompletion and Last business day in September Upto one week late Upto last business Upto last business Decemberand after
Augustcompletion day in October day in November
students planningto
participate in May
graduation ceremonies
Augustcompletion Lastbusiness day in February Upto one week late Upto last business Upto lastbusiness May orafter
students NOT (March) day in March day inApril
planningto participate in
Mayceremonies
There is a $90 graduation fee to coverthe cost ofyour diploma, the diploma cover, graduation ceremony, yourcap and gown, graduation barbeque,
transcript auditing and recording, and other related requirements. If you are not participating in the May ceremonies, the fee is reduced to $40. The
graduation fee will be billed to your student account. The due dates for paying all fees are:
December graduation The last business day in November
May, June andAugust graduation The last business day in March
Ifyou do not graduate when initially applied for, you must file a change of graduation date form in the Registration Office before a new graduation
date will be granted. Progress must be made in completing degree requirements within one year after last attending oryou will need to reapply for
re-admittance to the University in orderto complete your degree. If you do not make progress in completing these requirements within two years
after last attending, you will fall under a new catalog for requirements, which could change what is needed forthe completion of the degree.
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Hooley-Bundschu Library Marian Centre Bookstore (lower levei)
The Hooley Bundschu Library is the information resource The campus Bookstore meets students’ needs for text-
center for the campus. It houses 1 collection of over books, supplies and gift items. The Bookstore also oper-
70,000 books, a current subscription list of nearly 500 peri- ates the campus Lost & found Department.
odicals and newspapers, videotapes, CD-ROMs and the
entire ERIC document collection on Microfiche. As a mem- Phone [phone]
ber of the MOBIUS consortium, the library shares its online
catalog with over 50 academic libraries statewide. The M - Th 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
library computer lab gives students access to the Internet Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
and a variety of full-text and bibliographic databases. Closed on weekends
Access to the library's on-line resources is now available
from off-campus. Students are invited to visit the library’s Note: Hours subject to change.
website ate www.Avila.edu/hbl/ for more information or
contact a librarian at [phone].
M - Th 8:00 a.m. - 11 :00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
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Refund Policies
dar days, there will be no tuition Avila in order to issue a disburse-
Refund Policy for reduction, and the original charges will ment check to the student. An
Undergraduate Students be due and payable. The Change of authorization to bill an outside
Program Form must be processed source does not create a credit
Complete Withdrawal from School and returned to the Registration and balance.
Students who withdraw completely Student Records Office during this
from all classes prior to the com- seven-day period. Federal Stafford Loan, Federal
pletion of 60% of the academic Unsubsidized Stafford Loan and/or
term are required to return to the FinancialAidAdjustment Perkins Loan recipients:
federal government the unearned If any tuition reduction results in an a. Remember: Loans of any type
portion of any federal financial aid overpayment, the appropriate refund must be repaid whether or not you
the student has received. If the stu- will be made following the Avila refund graduate or are satisfied with the
dent withdraws after completion of policies. Where federal financial aid education you received.
60% of the academic term, the stu- or federally guaranteed monies are b. For first-year, first-time undergrad-
dent is not required to return the involved, the federal regulations relat- uate borrowers, loan proceeds will
unused portion of federal funds. ing to the return of Title IV funds will not be disbursed until 30 days
be used. If any tuition reduction have expired from the first day of
The federal Return of Title IV Funds results in the student still owing Avila, classes. At that time, after class
dictates the amount of Federal Title IV it will be due and payable. attendance and academic
aid that must be returned to the feder- progress have been verified, loan
al government. These federal funds Credit Balance Returns checks may be endorsed by the
include, for example. Pell Grant, Credit balances are available from the student or wire transfers received
SEOG, Federal loans (unsubsidized Business Office on the following by Avila. Any refunds resulting
or subsidized, Stafford, Perkins or schedule: from this occurrence will be
PLUS). The percentage of Title IV aid 1 . Students not receiving federal issued on the 14th day after funds
to be returned is equal to the number assistance may request a refund are received by Avila.
of days remaining in the term divided at any time after the second day c. For all other borrowers: Avila reg-
by the number of calendar days of classes. ulations will not permit credit bal-
remaining in the term. If funds were 2. Students receiving any federal ances generated by these loans
released to a student because of a assistance (Pell, SEOG, to be returned until classes have
Subsidized and/or Unsubsidized begun and attendance has been
credit balance on the student’s
account, then the student may be Stafford Loans) will automatically verified. When the loan check is
required to repay some of the federal receive a credit balance return on endorsed or a wire transfer
the schedule outlined below received after the beginning of
grants or loans released to the stu-
UNLESS the student has submit- classes, the refund of a credit bal-
dent.
ted a written request for Avila to ance will be available on the 14th
Change in number ofpart-time maintain a credit balance on day following the receipt of the
his/her account. Credit balances loan proceeds.
credits
resulting from these federal
Tuition adjustments for part-time stu-
dents changing the number of credits monies must be issued to the stu- Residence Hall Refund
they are taking will have an adjust- dent by the 14th day following the See the Avila catalog for a description
ment made using the following plan; beginning of class or the receipt of of the Residence Hall Refund Policy.
through 7 calendar days 100% funds by Avila (whichever occurs
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(withdrawal fee applies) last). Federal Perkins Loan Appeal Policy
8 through 14 calendar days 75% papers must be signed in order to Students who feel their individual cir-
15 through 21 calendar days 50% be included in any credit balance cumstances warrant an exception
22 through 28 calendar days 25% returns. Refunds for Perkins Loan from the above-stated refund policy
After the 28th day, there will be no proceeds will be available on the may appeal in writing. The appeal
reduction of the original charges and 14th day following the beginning should include a statement of the
they are due and payable. of class or the completion of the exception being requested, an expla-
Promissory Note by the student nation as to why an exception should
Change in Status from Fuli (whichever occurs lat). In granted, and appropriate materials to
Instances where credit balances support the request for the exception.
to Part-time
are created by funds paid from The appeal and supporting materials
Prior to the start of classes and the
outside sources (such as busi- should be sent to the Academic Affairs
first seven calendar days of the
ness, government and banks), the Office, Avila University, 11901 Wornall
semester, tuition will be reassessed at MO
the part-time rate. After seven calen- money must first be received by Road, Kansas City, 64145.
10 For financial aid information, visit www.Avila.edu or call [phone]. Please note fees and dates are subject to change.