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Florida State University
General Bulletin
2001 - 2002

Table of Contents

University Calendar

Fall 2001 Academic Calendar

University Notices 

   Equal Opportunity and Pluralism Statement
    Persons with Disabilities
    HIV/AIDS Policy
    Sexual Harassment Policy
    Mission Statement
    A Summons to Responsible Freedom
    Policy for the Use of Photographs and Videos in University Publications
    Integrity in Research and Creative Activity
    Notification to All Applicants for Admission and Students
    Statement for Students on the Unlawful Possession, Use, or Distribution of Illicit Drugs and Alcohol
        Standards of Conduct
        Legal Sanctions
        Risks Associated with the Use of Illicit Drugs and the Abuse of Alcohol
        Information on Alcohol and Drugs and Treatment Referral
        University Disciplinary Sanctions for Alcohol/Drug Offenses

The University

    University History
    University Organization
        Panama City Campus
        Colleges and Schools
    Institutes and Research Centers
    Other Instructional Units
        Reserve Officers Training Corps
        Naval Science
        College Programs Division
        Center for Professional Developmentand Public Service
        The Florida Center for Public Management
        Learning Systems Institute
        Institute for Cognitive Sciences
        L.L. Schendel Clinic for Communication Disorders
    Libraries
    Undergraduate Education
    Graduate Education
    Faculties
    Affiliations
    Accreditation
    Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Facilities and Special Programs

    Research and Research Facilities
    Special Programs

International Programs

    International Commitment
    Beyond Borders: International Service and Cultural Exchanges
    International Programs
        Florence/London/Valencia Programs
        Summer Programs
        Summer Program in Law at Oxford
        Summer Program in Law at Barbados
        Summer Program in Law at Prague
        Hospitality Administration Summer Program in Switzerland
        Archaeological Excavations in Chianti, Italy
    Florida-Costa Rica Institute
        Florida-France Institute

Academic Degree and Certificate Programs

Admissions

    General Policies
    Admission from Secondary School
        Priority Deadlines for Applications and Supporting Documents
        Admission Requirements
    Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement (CARE)
    National Merit/Achievement Finalists and National Hispanic Scholars
    Freshman Scholars
    Early Admission
    Admission by Transfer
        Priority Deadlines for Applications and Supporting Documents
        General Admission Requirements
    Teacher Education Programs
    Limited Access Programs
        Performing and Visual Arts
        Limited Enrollment Programs Requiring a Higher Grade Point Average
        Categories of Limited Access Programs
        Programs
        Transfer Scholars
    International Student Admission
        Priority Deadlines for Applications and Supporting Documents
        Admission Requirements
        Notice of Admission
        Finances
        Passports and Visas
        Health Insurance
        Intensive English Program
    Admission to Graduate Study
    Admission to Panama City Campus

Financial Information,Tuition, Fees, Aid, Scholarships, and Employment

    General Information
    Residency Requirements for Tuition Purposes
    Tuition and Instructional Fees
    Assessment of Fees
    Special Fees, Fines, and Penalties
    Library Fees
    Housing Costs
    Annual Estimate of Cost
    Payment of Fees
    Fee Liability
        Repeat Course Surcharge
        Delinquent Fees
        Registration Stop for Outstanding Charges
    Tuition Waivers
        Out-of-State
        State Employees or Florida Residents Over 60 Years of Age
        Policy Concerning Late Fees
        Deferments and Financial Arrangements
    Application Fee
    Refund of Fees
    Student Cancellation of Schedule
    Financial Aid
        General Information
        Financial Aid Application Process
        Loan Entrance Counseling Sessions
        Fees and Financial Aid Students
        Deferments, Loans, and Check Cancellation
        Exit Interviews
    Additional Sources of Financial Aid
    Scholarships
    Student Employment Services

Housing

    Residence Halls
    Alumni Village
    Costs
    Visitation Options
    Applications
    Special Living Units
    Agreements
    Other Options

Orientation

    Orientation Center
    International Center

Office of the University Registrar

    Registration
    Directory of Classes
    How to Find a Course in this Bulletin
    Registration Responsibility
    Registration Permits
    Course/Credit Modification
    Required Preparatory Courses
    Stops to Registration
    Registrar Cancellation of Schedule
    Student Cancellation of Schedule
    Drop/Add or Changes of Schedule
    Directed Individual Study Courses
    Undergraduate Students: Permission to Register for Graduate Courses
    FAMU—FSU Interinstitutional Registration
    Tallahassee Community College/The Florida State University Cooperative Program
    Undergraduate Interinstitutional Transient Students
    Dual Enrollment of Leon County High School Students-School Board of Leon County/The Florida State University Cooperative Program
    Special (Non-Degree Seeking) Students
    Auditor Seating Privileges
    Transcripts
    Enrollment Certification
    Access to Records

Academic Advising/Academic Support Services

    Purpose
    University Policy on Advising
        General Statement on Advising
        The Faculty's Role in Advisement
    Advising Organization
    Orientation Advising
    Assignment of Advisers
    Undeclared Majors
    Declaring or Changing Majors
    Advising Services
    Office of Undergraduate Studies
        Transfer from Undergraduate Studies to Major Advisement Program
        Eligibility for Transfer to Major Advisement

Student Services

    Division of Student Affairs
    Career Center
    Child Care
    Community and Public Service
    Center for Civic Education and Service
    Evaluation Services
    StudentsFirst
    Food Service
    Health Care
    Counseling Services
    Housing
    International Student and Scholar Center
    Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement (CARE)
    Parking and Bus Services
    Bicycle Parking
    Postal Services
    Public Safety
    Radio and Television
    Recreation and Sports
    Dean of Students Department
    Student Government
    Oglesby Union
    Office of Veterans' Affairs

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

    Degrees Offered
    Baccalaureate Degree Requirements: An Overview
    Division of Undergraduate Studies
    The Liberal Studies Program
        Liberal Studies Requirements
        Area I. Mathematics
        Area II. English Composition
        Area III. History/Social Science
        Area IV. Humanities/Fine Arts
        Area V. Natural Science
        How Transfer Credit Applies to the Liberal Studies Program
    The Multicultural Requirement
    Oral Communication Competency
    Computer Skills Competency
    Statewide Graduation Requirements
        College-Level Communication Skills
        Florida College Level Academic Skill Test
        CLAST Waiver Criteria
    Progression to Upper Division
    Transfer Among Colleges and Schools for Upper-Division Students
    The Associate in Arts
    Teacher Education
    The Baccalaureate Degree
        Graduation Checks
        Application for Graduation
        The Bachelor of Arts Degree
        Second Baccalaureate Degree
        Second Baccalaureates and Second Majors
        Degrees of Distinction
        Graduation "With Honors"

Academic Regulations and Procedures

    Academic Honor System
    Academic Honor Code
        Violations of theAcademic Honor Code
        Student Responsibility
        Faculty Responsibility
        Academic Penalties
        University Judicial Officer Responsibilities
        Student Supreme Court Responsibilities
        Penalties
        Honor System Committee
        Amendment Procedures
    General Academic Appeals Process
    University Ombudsperson
    Release of Student Information
        University Notification toStudents
        Request to Prevent Publication of Directory Information
    Class Attendance
        Religious Holy Days
    Classification of Students
        Special (Non-Degree Seeking) Student Regulations
        Course Loads
    Course Examinations
    Grading System
        Grade Point Average
        Dean's List
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Grading
    Grading Practices
        Grade Appeals System
        Forgiveness Policy
    Academic Retention
        Warning
        Probation
        Dismissal
    Readmission
    Withdrawal from the University
    Second Majors and Academic Regulations
    Correspondence Study
    Experimental Undergraduate Programs
    Transfer Credit
    Credit for Nontraditional Courses, Including Short Courses
    Programs for Acceleration
        Early Admission
        Credit by Examination
    General Credit Limitations

University Honors Programs and Honor Societies

    University Honors Program
    Liberal Studies Honors Program
    Bess Ward Honors Travel Scholarship
    Honors in the Major
    Academic Honor Societies
    Academic Honor Societies Specific to Certain Disciplines

Colleges and Schools

    College of Arts and Sciences
            Requirements for Baccalaureate Degrees
    College of Business
    College of Communication
    School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
    College of Education
    FAMU-FSU College of Engineering
    College of Human Sciences
    School of Information Studies
    College of Law
    College of Medicine
    School of Motion Picture, Television, and Recording Arts
    School of Music
    School of Nursing
    College of Social Sciences
    School of Social Work
    School of Theatre
    School of Visual Arts and Dance

Common Course Numbering

Course Prefixes, Definitions, and Locations

Academic Departments and Programs

    Accounting
    Actuarial Science
    Aerospace Studies
    African-American Studies
    Aging and Public Policy, The Pepper Institute on
    American and Florida Studies
    Anthropology
    Art
    Art Education
    Art History
    Asian Studies
    Biological Science
    British Studies
    Chemical Engineering
    Chemistry
    Civil and Environmental Engineering
    Classical Languages, Literature, and Civilization
    Communication
    Communication Disorders
    Computer Science
    Criminology and Criminal Justice
    Curriculum and Instruction
    Dance
    Economic Policy and Government
    Economics
    Educational Foundations and Policy Studies
    Educational Leadership
    Educational Research
    Educational Theory and Practice
    Electrical and Computer Engineering
    English
    Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
    Family and Child Sciences
    Finance
    Geography
    Geological Sciences
    Health-Related Programs
    History
    Hospitality Administration
    Humanities
    Human Services and Studies
    Industrial Engineering
    Information and Management Sciences
    Information Studies
    Interior Design
    International Affairs
    Italian Studies
    Latin American and Caribbean Studies
    Law
    Law and Society
    Linguistics
    Management
    Marketing
    Mathematics
    Mechanical Engineering
    Medicine
    Meteorology
    Middle Eastern Studies
    Military Science
    Ministerial Studies
    Modern Languages and Linguistics
    Motion Picture, Television, and Recording Arts
    Multinational Business Operations
    Music
    Nursing
    Nutrition, Food, and Exercise Sciences
    Oceanography
    Philosophy
    Physical Education
    Physics
    Political Science
    Psychology
    Public Administration and Policy
    Religion
    Risk Management/Insurance and Real Estate and Program in Business Law
    Russian and East European Studies
    Secondary Science and/or Mathematics Teaching
    Social Science
    Social Work
    Sociology
    Special Education
    Statistics
    Textiles and Consumer Sciences
    Theatre
    Urban and Regional Planning
    Women's Studies

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University Faculty, Professional and Administrative Personnel

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