THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE
2004-2005
Catalog
Vol. XLII, No. 1
Summer,
2004
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE
P.O. Box 1510
Pembroke, North Carolina 28372-1510
910-521-6000
1-800-949-UNCP (8627)
Web: www.uncp.edu
This catalog provides the
basic information you will need about the
University of North Carolina at Pembroke. It includes our history and current
goals, admissions standards and requirements, tuition and other costs, sources
of financial aid, and rules and regulations that govern student life. This
catalog also describes our student organizations and other activities on the
campus, lists courses and programs by department, and contains the name, rank,
and educational background of each faculty member.
UNC Pembroke is one of sixteen
universities in North Carolina that comprise the
University of North Carolina. UNCP has
a thirteen‑member Board of Trustees and, like the other institutions of
The University of North Carolina, is subject to the governing regulations of
The Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina.
UNC Pembroke supports the
protections available to members of its community under all applicable Federal
laws, including Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of
the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 799A and 845 of the Public Health
Service Act, the Equal Pay and Age Discrimination Acts, the Rehabilitation Act
of 1973, and Executive Order 11246.
UNC Pembroke is committed to
equality of educational opportunity and does not discriminate against
applicants, students, or employees based on race, color, national origin,
religion, sex, age, or disability or because of the individual’s honorable
service in the Armed Services of the United States. Moreover, UNCP is open to
people of all races and actively seeks to promote diversity by recruiting and
enrolling American Indian, Black, Asian, and Hispanic students.
UNC Pembroke reserves the
right to change without notice any fee, provision, offering, or requirement in
this catalog, and to determine whether a student has satisfactorily met the
requirements for admission or graduation.
The University of North Carolina
at Pembroke is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia
30033-4097; telephone 404-679-4501) to award Baccalaureate and Master’s level
degrees.
UNC
Pembroke is also accredited by or is a member of:
▪ The North Carolina Association of Colleges and Universities
▪ The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
▪ The National Association of Schools of Music
▪ The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
▪ The American Council on Education
▪ The North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission
▪ The North Carolina State Board of Education
▪ The American Association of State Colleges and Universities
▪ The Council on Social Work Education
▪ The National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
▪ The American Chemical Society
▪ The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
This Catalog was prepared by the UNC Pembroke Offices of Academic Affairs and University and Community Relations: Sara Oswald, Editor. Pages were prepared using Adobe PageMaker 6.5. Text is set in Adobe Garamond, headings in Myriad Bold and Semibold.
7,500 copies of the print version of this catalog were produced by the UNC Pembroke Office of University and Community Relations.
PHONE NUMBERS (Campus Switchboard) ........ (910) 521-6000
Academic Records and Transcripts.......................................... 521‑6788
Admissions............................................................................. 521‑6262
Advisement and Retention....................................................... 521-6625
Bookstore .............................................................................. 521‑6222
Career Services Center........................................................... 521‑6270
College of Arts and Sciences................................................... 521-6198
Continuing Education and Distance Education........................... 521‑6367
Counseling and Testing Center ................................................ 521‑6202
Financial Aid (Scholarships, Grants, Loans, Work‑Study) .......... 521‑6255
Graduate Programs in Business Administration ....................... 521‑6637
Graduate Programs in Education ........................................... 521-6221
Graduate Programs in School and Service Agency Counseling .. 521‑6240
Housing.................................................................................. 521‑6228
Police and Public Safety ......................................................... 521‑6235
Registration ........................................................................... 521‑6298
School of Business.................................................................. 521-6214
School of Education ............................................................... 521-6221
School of Graduate Studies ..................................................... 521-6271
Student Activities ................................................................... 521‑6207
Student Affairs....................................................................... 521-6226
Summer School....................................................................... 521‑6224
Tuition, Fees, and Student Accounts......................................... 521‑6329
University Computing ............................................................. 521‑6260
For additional phone numbers and Web addresses, visit www.uncp.edu/
CONTENTS
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke: General Information
Mission Statement, History of the University, Campus....................................................... 4
Academic Calendar........................................................................................................ 8
Academic Services and Facilities................................................................................... 11
Undergraduate Academic Programs
Baccalaureate Degrees................................................................................................. 19
Freshman Seminar........................................................................................................ 22
General Education Program........................................................................................... 23
University Honors College............................................................................................. 29
Teacher Education Programs......................................................................................... 31
Special and Interdisciplinary Programs........................................................................... 32
Health Professions Programs......................................................................................... 37
Academic Policies
Requirements for Graduation......................................................................................... 39
Academic Procedures and Policies................................................................................ 41
Undergraduate Admissions .............................................................................................. 52
Finances for Undergraduate Programs
Expenses...................................................................................................................... 61
Financial Aid, Scholarships, Awards, Grants, and Loans.................................................. 66
Student Affairs and Student Services
Room and Board........................................................................................................... 70
Student Services and Policies......................................................................................... 71
Student Activities and Organizations............................................................................... 77
College of Arts and Sciences ............................................................................................ 81
Departments: American Indian Studies; Art; Biology; Chemistry and Physics; English, Theatre, and Languages; History; Mass Communications; Mathematics and Computer Science; Music; Nursing; Philosophy and Religion; Political Science and Public Administration; Psychology and Counseling; Sociology, Social Work, and Criminal Justice
School of Business ......................................................................................................... 213
School of Education ......................................................................................................... 223
Teacher Education Program; Departments: Education; Health, Physical Education, and Recreation; Aerospace Studies; Military Science
School of Graduate Studies
Program Offerings, Admissions, Procedures and Policies, Expenses............................... 281
Business Administration (M.B.A.)................................................................................ 290
Public Administration (M.P.A.).................................................................................... 296
School Administration (M.S.A.)................................................................................... 305
School Counseling (M.A.) and Service Agency Counseling (M.A.)................................ 307
Education (M.A.Ed.)................................................................................................... 314
Art Education (M.A.).................................................................................................. 326
English Education (M.A.)............................................................................................ 329
Mathematics Education (M.A.).................................................................................... 333
Music Education (M.A.).............................................................................................. 337
Physical Education (M.A.)........................................................................................... 340
Science Education (M.A.)........................................................................................... 343
Social Studies Education (M.A.)................................................................................... 348
Teaching (M.A.T.)...................................................................................................... 352
Appendix A:
The University of North Carolina: History and Leadership..................................... 358
UNC Pembroke Officers and Administrators........................................................ 361
UNC Pembroke Faculty...................................................................................... 364
Appendix B:
Scholarships........................................................................................................ 382
Title II Report..................................................................................................... 406
Index ............................................................................................................................... 407
Campus Map ................................................................................................................... 414