Table of Contents

Kennesaw State University
1997-1998 Undergraduate Catalog

Table of Contents

Admissions

General Application Procedures
Admission from High School

Full Admission
Minimum SAT Requirements
College Entrance Test Requirements

Provisional Admission

Learning Support Admission
Early Admission Program
Joint Enrollment (JETS) and Post-Secondary Options (PSO)

Admission from other Colleges

Freshman Transfer
Transfer Students

Special Admission Categories

General Equivalency Development Examination (GED)
Non-Traditional Adults
Transient Students
Non-Degree Students
Auditors
Senior Citizens Enrollment
International Students
Readmission
Advanced Placement (AP) and College Level Examination Program (CLEP)

Financial Information and Assistance

Expenses and Fees
Withdrawal/Refund of Student Fees
Definition of Legal Residents

Regents' Policies Governing the Classification of Students for Tuition Purposes

Financial Aid Program

Determination of Award
Financial Aid Application Procedures
Loans
Emergency Loan Program
Student Employment
Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards
Disbursement Procedure
Veteran's Benefits
Vocational Rehabilitation

Student Services and Activities

Division of Student Success & Enrollment Services
Counseling and Advising Program Services Center (CAPS)

Orientation
Advisement
Counseling and Advisement Services Resource Library
Career Services
Cooperative Education and Internships

Student Development Center

Minority Student Retention Services
International Student Retention Services
Disabled Student Support Services
Adult Learner Programs
Lifelong Learning Center
Student Community Service
Volunteer Kennesaw State University

Student Life Center

Student Publications
Student Organizations and Programs
Student Union Board
Student Government Association
Intramural Sports and Leisure Activities
Student Leadership Kennesaw

Wellness Center
Other Student Information

Campus Bookstore
Food Services
Health Services
Information Booth
Intercollegiate Athletics
Judiciary Program
Kennesaw State University Alumni Association (KSUAA)
Student Activities and Budget Advisory Committee
Student Housing
Student Services Fee

General Policies and Regulations of Student Life

Conduct

Student Rights and Responsibilities
Academic Honesty

Plagiarism and Cheating
Unauthorized Access ot Official College Materials
Misrepresentation, Falsification of College Records or Academic Work
Malicious Removal, Retention, or Destruction of Library Materials
Malicious/Intentional Misuse of Computer Facilities and/or Services
Student Identification Cards

Disruption of Campus Life
Financial Responsibility

Financial Responsibility
Use of Student Activities Funds

Use and Possession of Drugs, Including Alcohol
Parking and Traffic Regulations

Authority
Application

Off-Campus Activities
Organizations
Contempt and False Statements Under Oath
Revisions of the Regulations

Procedure for Addressing Incidents of Misconduct

Academic Misconduct
Disruptive Conduct
Seriously Disruptive/Dangerous Conduct
Sexual Assault

Student Records

Access to Records
Procedure for Access to Educational Records
Release of Directory Information
Amending Education Records
Types of Educational Records and Officials Responsible for their maintenance

Policies and Position Statements

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Human Relations Positition Statement
KSU Freedom of Assembly and Expression Administrative Procedures and Guidelines
KSU Position Statement on Environmental Awareness
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Policy

Student Administrative Withdrawals and Academic Grievance Procedures

Student Administrative Withdrawals
Grievance Procedures for Admissions, Privacy Rights and other Non-Academic Matters
Academic Grievances (other than violation of stated grading policy)
Discrimination

Academic Services and Policies

Academic Advisement
Registration

Full-Time Load
Withdrawals
Holds on Registration
University Center Cross Registration Program

Student Records

Grade Reports
Transcripts
Transfer Evaluations
Degree Audits
Change of Status/Record Verification

Courses and Registration

Scheduling
Overloads
Auditing
Repeating Courses
Withdrawal from Courses
Internships

Grading Policies

Grading System
Grade Changes
Deficiencies
Grade Point Averages
GPA for Second Degree
Grade Appeal Procedure

Academic Standing

President's List and Deans' Lists
Academic Fresh Start
Academic Probation
Academic Dismissal
Learning Support Standing

Exclusion

Transient Status (for KSU Students) at Another College/Institution

Attendance Policy
Academic Computing - User Policies
Credit by Exam

Institutional Examination for Advanced Standing
College Level Examination Program (CLEP) for Advanced Standing
Advanced Placement (AP)

The University System of Georgia Regents' Testing Program

Taking the Regent's Test
Regents' Test Appeals

Graduation Requirements

Graduation with Honors
Double Majors
Second Degrees

Computing and Information Resources
Academic Schools and Instructional Departments

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Michael J. Coles College of Business
College of Education
College of Science and Mathematics
School of Nursing

Programs of Study
General Education Program - The Common Core for Baccalaureate Programs

Course Descriptions

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