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Pikeville CATALOG 2000-2002 v I Pikeville COLLEGE CATALOG 2000-2002 147 Sycamore Street Pikeville, Kentucky41501 606-432-9200 PikevilleCollege CHANGES The contents of this catalog are provided for students in the undergraduate program. A copy of the catalog for the graduate program (School of Osteopathic Medicine) may be obtained upon request. Information in this catalog is prepared on the basis ofthe best information available at the time of publication, including statements of fees, course offerings, and academic regulations. The catalog was accurate at the time ofprinting, but is subject to change as deemed appropriate by Pikeville College in order to fulfill its mission or to accommodate circumstances beyond its control. Any such changes may be implemented without prior notice and without obligation and, unless otherwise specified, are effectivewhen made. STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION Pikeville College is committed to providing educational opportunities to all qualified students regardless of economic or social status, and will not discriminate on the basis ofrace, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, veteran status or handicap. 1 2000-2002Catalog TABLE OF CONTENTS 2000-2002AcademicCalendar 6 RepresentationofAccreditationStatus 9 President'sMessage 10 PikevilleCollegeStatementofMission 1 PikevilleCollegeInstitutionalGoals 12 HistoryofPikevilleCollege 13 AdmissionInformation 14 AdmissionRequirements(General) 14 TransferApplicants 14 TransferCredit 14 EarlyAdmission 15 InternationalStudents 16 SeniorCitizens 16 Readmission 16 CategoriesofAdmission 17 FinancialInformation 18 Fees 19 OfficialRegistration 19 RoomAndBoard 19 FinancialResponsibilities 20 WithdrawalPolicy 20 RefundPolicy/ReturnOfTitleIVFundsPolicy 21 ScholarshipsandFinancialAid 22 FinancialAidProcessesandDeadlines 22 AcademicScholarships 23 AthleticScholarships 23 ApplicationMaterials 23 MaintainingFinancialAidand/orScholarships 24 FinancialAidDefault 24 ProceduresForAdministrativeWithdrawal 24 StudentServices 26 StudentRightsandResponsibilities 26 StudentsWithDisabilities 26 StudentHousing 27 DiningFacilities 28 HealthService 28 PlacementService 28 CampusOrganizations 28 HonorSocieties 28 IntercollegiateAthletics 29 StudentGovernmentAssociation 30 ReligiousLife 30 AcademicPolicies 31 ClassificationOfStudents 31 StudentCourseLoad 31 CourseCredit 31 Registration 32 AddingaCourse 32 WithdrawalfromaCourse 32 WithdrawalfromtheCollege 32 4 PikevilleCollege CancellationofCourses 32 CourseAudits 32 AcademicYear/SummerSessions 33 GradingSystem 33 GradePointAverage(GPA) 33 IncompleteGrade 34 SemesterGradeReports 34 Mid-TermDeficiencyReports 34 ClassAttendance 34 AcademicAmnesty 35 RepeatingaCourse 35 AcademicDueProcess-CourseGradeAppeal 35 AdmissiontoaMajor 37 ChangeofMajor 38 AcademicProbation 38 AcademicDismissal 38 Readmission 38 DisciplinaryDismissal 39 AcademicHonesty 39 AdvancedPlacementCredit 40 CLEPCredit 40 WorkExperienceCredit 40 CreditByExamination 41 ProficiencyExaminations 41 CreditfromCorrespondenceCourse 41 PermissiontoStudyatOtherInstitutions 42 TranscriptOfRecord 42 ConfidentialityofStudentRecords 42 StudentResponsibility 43 Dean'sList 43 GraduationwithHonors 43 Awards 44 AcademicAdvising 44 StudentServicesCounselor 44 TheTutoringCenter 44 TheWritingCenter 45 CurriculumandCourseRequirements 46 TheCurriculum 46 TheDevelopmentalStudiesProgram 46 BasicSkillsCoursePlacement 46 CollegeCoreRequirements 47 GeneralRequirementsForDegrees 48 DegreesOffered 49 Pre-Professional Programs 50 StudentResponsibilityForGraduation 50 AcademicPrograms, DegreeRequirementsandCourseDescriptions 51 Anthropology(ANT) 51 Art(ART) 53 Biology(BIO) 55 Business(BUS) 60 Chemistry(CHE) 66 Communication (COM) 69 ComputerScience(CS) 73 2000-2002Catalog 5 CriminalJustice(CJ) 76 DevelopmentalStudiesCourses 82 EarthScience(ES) 83 Economics(ECN) 84 Education (EDU) 84 English(ENG) 101 Geography(GEG) 104 German (GER) 105 Health (HEA) 105 History(HIS) 105 Humanities(HUM) 109 HumanServices(HS) 109 Mathematics(MTH) Ill MedicalTechnology 114 Music(MUS) 115 Nursing(NUR) 116 Philosophy(PHI) 121 PhysicalEducation(PED) 121 Physics(PHY) 122 PoliticalScience(PLS) 124 Psychology(PSY) 126 Religion(REL) 129 SocialSciencesAreaofConcentration 132 Sociology(SOC) 133 Spanish (SPN) 137 AppalachianGraduateConsortium 138 TheFaculty(2000-2002) 139 FacultyEmeriti 144 Administration 145 OfficeofthePresident 145 OfficeofAcademicAffairs 145 OfficeofBusinessAffairs 147 DevelopmentOffice 148 OfficeofPublicAffairs 148 OfficeofStudentServices 148 MedicalTechnologyFaculty 150 PhysicalPlant ...150 UpwardBound 151 BoardOfTrustees 152 Officers 152 Trustees 152 TrusteesEmeriti 154 Index 155 429651 1 PikevilleCollege 2000-2002 ACADEMIC CALENDAR Fall Semester 2000 August 17 Registration and Orientation 18 Classes begin 25 Last dayto "Add" a class September 4 Labor Day (No classes) 22 Last dayto receive agrade of"W" October 13 Last day to file for December2000 graduation 16 Fall Holiday/No Classes 18 Midterm deficiency reports due 19 Founders' Day 30 Early registration for Spring2001 begins November 10 Last dayto registerearlyfor Spring200 22-24 Thanksgiving recess (No Classes) 27 Classes resume December 1 Lastdayofclasses 4 Begin Final Exams Last dayofFinal Exams SpringSemester 2001 January 10 NewStudent Orientation 1 Registration 1 Classes begin 1 Martin Luther King (No Classes) 1 Last dayto "Add" a class W" February 1 Last dayto receive agrade of" 28 Last dayto file for May2001 graduation March 1 Midterm deficiencyreports due 19-23 Spring Break April 2 Early registration for Summer/Fall 2001 begins 12 Last dayto registerfor Summer/Fall 2001 13 Good Friday (No Classes) May 1 Last dayofclasses 2 "Study" Day 3 Begin Final Exams 9 Last dayofFinal Exams 12 Commencement W 227 2000-2002Catalog Summer Session I (June 4 -July 6, 2001): June 4 Registration 5 Classes Begin 7 Last dayto register for a class 1 Last dayto receive agrade of" July 6 Final exams Summer Session II (July9 - August 10, 2001); July 9 Registration 10 Classes begin 1 Last dayto register for aclass 1 Last dayto receive a grade of"W" August 1 Final exams Fall Semester 2001 August 16 Registration and New Student Orientation 17 Classes Begin 24 Last dayto add a class September 3 Labor Day (No Classes) W" 21 Last dayto receive agrade of" October 12 Last dayto fde for December2001 graduation 15 Fall Holiday/No Classes 17 Midterm deficiencyreports due 18 Founders' Day 29 Earlyregistration for Spring 2002 begins November 9 Last dayto register earlyfor Spring 2002 21-23 Thanksgiving recess (No Classes) 26 Classes resume 30 Last dayofclasses December 3 Begin Final Exams 7 LastdayofFinal Exams *SummerSchoolclassesnormallymeet TuesdaythroughFriday, exceptasnoted. W 611 8 Pikeville College SpringSemester 2002 January 9 NewStudent Orientation 10 Registration 11 Classes begin 18 Lastdayto add a class 21 Martin Luther King (No Classes) February 15 Last dayto receive agrade of"W" 27 Last dayto file for May2002 graduation March 13 Midterm deficiencyreports due 18-22 Spring Break 29 Good Friday (No Classes) April 1 Earlyregistration for Summer/Fall 2002 begins 12 Last dayto registerfor Summer/Fall 2002 30 Last dayofclasses May 1 "Study" Day 2 Begin Final Exams 8 Last dayofFinal Exams 11 Commencement Summer Session I (June 3 -July 5, 2002)* June 3 Registration 4 Classes Begin 6 Lastdayto registerfor aclassT 1 Lastdayto receive agrade of July 5 Final exams Summer Session II (July 8 -August 9, 2002)* July 8 Registration 9 Classes begin 1 Last dayto register fora class 1 Last dayto receive agrade of" August 9 Final exams SummerSchoolclassesnormallymeet TuesdaythroughFriday, exceptasnoted.