1997-98 Catalog of Studies

Index

Academic advising, 40
Academic appeals, 64, 561
Academic bankruptcy, 26
Academic calendar, 4, 5
Academic ethics, Engineering, 442
Academic facilities and resources, 69
Academic honesty, 51
Academic programs:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 106
Architecture, 169
Arts and Sciences, 194
Business Administration, 346
Education and Health Professions, 385
Engineering, 446
Pre-professional, 15
University, major fields, 13
Academic regulations:
advising, 40
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 96
Architecture, 166
Arts and Sciences, 181
Business Administration, 330
class attendance, 55
complaints, 65
course loads, 43
dismissal, 57
dropping courses, 42
Education, 381
Engineering, 438
grading system, 55
graduation requirements, 58
honor roll, 57, 383
probation, 57
student classification, 42
suspension, 57
university withdrawal, 42
Academic probation, suspension, and dismissal, 57
Accounting, 346
Accreditations, 15
Accelerated admission, 21
Activities, student, 87
Adding and dropping courses, 42
Additional bachelor's degree, 62, 97, 333
Administrative Management, 364
Administrative officers, 7
Admission:
accelerated students, 21
application for, 19
BSN program, 415
Education and Health Professions, 379
entering freshmen, 20
former students, 25
international students, 26
law, 489
Master of Arts in Teaching, 381
non-degree seeking students, 23
procedure, 19
professional program, Architecture, 156
provisional, 22
requirements, 20-27
returning students, 25
rising juniors, 22
special students, 23
transfer students, 21, 437, 491
Adult Education courses, 429, 431
Advanced standing programs:
advanced placement, 29
CLEP credit, 28
credit by examination, U of A, 27
International Baccalaureate Program, 30
placement and proficiency tests, 31
Advising, 40
Aerospace Studies courses, 495
Affirmative action policy, 1, 597
African American Studies, 194
Agricultural Administration courses, 106
Agricultural Business, 110
Agricultural core courses, 98, 106
Agricultural Economics, 110
Agricultural Education, 106, 424
Agricultural Engineering, 122, 446
Agricultural Experiment Station, 73
Agricultural Mechanization, 107, 108, 122
Agricultural Statistics courses, 118
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, Dale
Bumpers College of, 89
accreditations, 15
degree programs and courses, 106
degree requirements, 97
degrees offered, 90
fields of study, 13
scholarships, 36
Agronomy, 113
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, 493
Animal Science, 118
Anthropology, 195
Application fee, 19, 48
Application for:
financial aid, 33
graduation, 61
Graduate School, 32
Law School, 32
undergraduate admission, 19
Applied Music courses, 292
Arabic language courses, 248
Architectural Studies (B.A.), 170, 199
Architecture courses, 172
Architecture, School of, 153
accreditations, 15, 154
Architecture department, 169
degrees offered, 155
fields of study, 13
Landscape Architecture department, 174
organizations, 164
scholarships, 35, 158-164
Arkansas Archeological Survey, 74
Arkansas Assessment of General Education (Rising Junior Exam), 22
Arkansas Center for Technology Transfer, 74
Arkansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, 74
Arkansas Household Research Panel, 75
Arkansas School Study Council, 378
Arkansas Union, 86
Arkansas Water Resources Center, 75
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps, 493
Art, 199
Art Education courses, 205
Art History courses, 201
Art Studio courses, 202
Arts and Sciences courses, 205
Arts and Sciences, Fulbright College of, 179
accreditations, 15
degree programs and courses, 194-328
degree requirements, 182
degrees offered, 180
fields of study, 13
scholarships, 35, 180-181
Asian Studies, 255
Associated Student Government, 550
Astronomy courses, 206
Athletic Training, 408
Attendance, 55
Auditing courses, 42
Bachelor of Architecture, 169
Bachelor of Arts, 184
Bachelor of Fine Arts, 186, 200
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, 174
Bachelor of Music, 187, 289
Bachelor of Science, 185
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 90, 98
Bachelor of Science in Biological and Agricultural Engineering, 436, 446
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration,
330, 335
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, 436, 450
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, 436, 454
Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Engineering, 436, 459
Bachelor of Science in Education, 383
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, 436, 463
Bachelor of Science in Human Environmental Sciences, 90, 137
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, 437, 472
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management, 339
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, 437, 477
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 415
Bachelor of Science in Public Administration, 330, 341
Banking, 361
Bankruptcy, academic, 26
Biochemistry, 217
Biological and Agricultural Engineering, 122, 446
Biological and Agricultural Systems Technology courses, 122
Biological Sciences, 207
Biology, 207
Biomass Research Center, 75
Board of Trustees, 6, 7
Botany, 211
Boyer, Sylvia Hack, Center for Student Services, 383
Bumpers College (see also Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences), 89
Bureau of Business and Economic Research, 75
Business Administration, College of, 329
accreditations, 15, 329
degree requirements, 335
degrees offered, 330
departments, programs and courses, 346-374
fields of study, 14, 335
organizations, 344
scholarships, 36, 345
Business Administration minor for non-business students, 215, 338, 343
Business Economics, 356
Business Education, 424
Business Law courses, 350
Calendar, 4, 5
Campus Activities Center, 87
Campus map, inside back cover
Career Services, 85
Cartography, 195
Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, 76
Center for Arkansas and Regional Studies, 76
Center for Economic Education, 75
Center for Management and Executive Development, 77
Center for Protein Dynamics, 77
Center for Transportation Research, 77
Center of Excellence for Poultry Science, 76
Certification of teachers, 377, 378, 382
Chancellor, 7
Change of address, 39
Chemical Engineering, 450
Chemistry and Biochemistry, 217
Child care, 83
Childhood Education and Reading, 388
Chinese language courses, 248
Civil Engineering, 454
Class attendance, 55
Classical Studies, 223
CLEP credit, 28
Clothing and Textiles, 140
Fashion Design, 141
Fashion Merchandising, 140
Coaching endorsement, 408
Colleges:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, Dale Bumpers College of, 89
Arts and Sciences, J. William Fulbright College of, 179
Business Administration, College of, 329
Education and Health Professions, College of, 375
Engineering, College of, 433
Combined academic and medical or dental degree, 188
Combined majors, 188, 281, 308, 332
Communication, 225
Communication Disorders, 421
Community Design Center, 154
Computer Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis, 351
Computer Science, 229
Computer Systems Engineering, 459
Computing facilities, 70
Cooperative Education Program:
Architecture, 167
Business Administration, 335
Engineering, 444
Fulbright College, 189
general, 18, 85
Core requirements:
B.S.A. degree, 98
B.S.B.A. degree, 336
engineering, 440
honors, 274
State Minimum, 58
University, 58
Costs, 45
Counselor Education courses, 397
Course:
credit hours, 68
descriptions, 68
load, 43, 332
numbering, 68, 241
prefixes, 67
Courses which do not count toward degrees, 41
Credit by examination:
CLEP, 27,28
UA program, 27
Credit, transfer of, 22, 331, 379, 437, 491
Criminal Justice, 321
Cumulative grade-point average, 56
Curriculum and Instruction, 386
Dance, 232, 236
Dance courses, 236
Dance Activity courses, 403
Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Research and Training Center for People who are, 78
Deans, 7
Dean's list, 57
Deception, fraud, 573
Definitions, (see Glossary), 545
Degree program changes, 62
Degree requirements:
additional bachelor's degree, 62, 97, 333
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 97
Architecture, 169, 174
Arts and Sciences, 182
Business Administration, 335
Education and Health Professions, 383
Engineering, 443
general requirements for baccalaureate degree, 58
graduation application, 61
graduation with honors, 62, 97, 168, 182, 274, 334, 444
history and government requirement, 60
Nursing, 415
residence requirements, 61
Degrees offered:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 90
Architecture, 155
Arts and Sciences, 180
Business Administration, 330
Education and Health Professions, 379
Engineering, 436
Departmental organizations:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 95
Architecture, 164
Arts and Sciences, 181
Business Administration, 344
Education and Health Professions, 381
Engineering, 438
Developmental course placement, 40
Dietetics, 138
Dining Services, 86
Disabled students, 82
Dishonesty, academic, 51
Dismissal, 57
Drama, 232
Dropping courses, 42
Dual majors, 100, 188, 281, 308, 332
Earth Science, 237
Economics, 238, 356
Education and Health Professions, College of, 375
accreditations, 16, 377
degree requirements, 383
degrees offered, 379
departments, programs and courses, 385-432
fields of study, 14
organizations, 380
scholarships, 36, 379
Education Placement Services, 378
Educational Administration courses, 399
Educational Foundations courses, 402
Education Honors Program, 431
Educational Leadership, Counseling, and Foundations, 397
Educational Talent Search, 83
Educational Technology courses, 400
Electrical Engineering, 463
Electronics Manufacturing Certificate, 445
Elementary Education courses, 390
Emeritus faculty, 530
Engineering Advisory Council, 433
Engineering, College of, 433
accreditations, 16
degree requirements, 443
degrees offered, 436
departments, programs and courses 446-485
fields of study, 14
scholarships, 36, 438
Engineering Experiment Station, 78, 435
Engineering Extension Center, 435
Engineering Research Center, 78
English, 239
English as a Second Language courses, 247
English requirement, 61
Entomology, 123
Environmental Design courses, 171
Environmental Science courses, 125
Environmental Soil and Water Science, 114, 125
Ethics, academic, 51, 442-443
European Studies, 256
Exercise Science, 407
Extension Education, 107
Extension Education courses, 108
Faculty:
University, 497
Emeriti, 530
Family and Consumer Sciences, 142, 425
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), 63
Fashion Design, 141
Fashion Merchandising, 141
Fees:
activity, 45, 46
adjustments, 48
application, 19, 48
Arkansas Assessment of General Education (Rising Junior Exam), 45, 47
Arkansas Union, 45, 47
college or school, 46
estimated per year, 45
health, 45, 47
HPER, 45, 47
laboratory (TELE), 45, 46
media, 45, 47
parking, 48, 50
refund schedule, 48
registration, 45, 46
room and board, 45, 49
special, 48
tuition, 45, 46
FERPA, 63
Fields of study, 13
Final examination policy, 55
Finance, 360
Banking, 361
Financial Management, 361, 362
Insurance, 361, 362
Real Estate, 361, 362
Financial Aid:
application procedure, 33
determination of need, 33
veterans benefits, 38
First-ranked senior scholars, 57
Food Science, 101, 126
Foods and Nutrition, 138, 139
Dietetics, 138
Hospitality and Restaurant Management, 139
Foreign Languages, 245
Forestry courses, 131
French language courses, 248
Freshman students:
admission requirements, 20
definition, 42
orientation, 39
Fulbright College (see also Arts and Sciences, Fulbright College of), 179
Fulbright Institute of International Relations, 79, 255
Full-time student, definition of, 42
Gender Studies, 278
General Business, 366
General Engineering courses, 471
General Studies, Education, 384
Genesis, 79
Geographical Information Systems, 76, 195
Geography, 261
Geology, 264
German language courses, 250
Glossary, 545
Goals:
College of Education and Health Professions, 375
School of Law, 487
University of Arkansas, 11
Grade-point average, 56, 61
Grade requirements for a degree:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 96
grade point average, 61
Grading system:
architecture, 166
cumulative grade-point average, 56
explanation, 55
grade-point average, 56, 61
Graduate School admission, 32
Graduate studies, 18, 32, 105, 193, 345, 384, 445
Graduation with honors:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 97
Architecture, 168
Business Administration, 334
Engineering, 444
Fulbright College, 182, 274
general requirements, 62
Graduation rates, 63
Graduation requirements:
American history and civil government, 60
application, 61
Business Administration, 333
degree program changes, 62
freshman composition, 60
junior English, 60
minimum grade-point average, 61
minimum hours, 61
residence, 61
University core, 58
with honors, 62
Greek affairs, 82
Greek language courses, 251
Grievance procedure, student, 560
Handicapped students, 82
Hazing, 573
Health Center, 85
Health Education, 404
Health-related professions, preparation, 190
Health Science, Kinesiology, Recreation, and Dance, 403, 406
Health Sciences, 403
High school preparation, 20
High Density Electronics Center, 79
Higher Education courses, 401
History, 269
History and government course requirements, 60
History of the University, 10, 89, 153, 434
Honorary Organizations:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 96
Architecture, 165
Arts and Sciences, 181
Business Administration, 344
campus-wide, 17
Education and Health Professions, 381
Engineering, 438
Honor roll, 57, 383
Honor societies, 17
Honors programs:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 16
Arts and Sciences, 16, 182, 274
Education and Health Professions, 16, 431
Horticulture, 128
Hospitality and Restaurant Management, 139
Hours allowed per semester, 43
Housing and Interior Design, 143
Housing facilities:
costs, 49
on-campus, 49, 86
off-campus, 50
HPER fee, 45, 47
Human Development and Family Studies, 146
Human Environmental Sciences Curriculum, 141
Human Environmental Sciences, School of, 136
Human Resource Management, 364, 365
Humanities courses, 277
Identification cards, 39
Industrial Engineering, 472
Industrial Marketing, 370
Industrial/Technical Education, 425
Infant Development Center, 83
Insurance, 361, 362
Interdepartmental majors:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 100
Arts and Sciences, 281, 308
Business Administration, 332
Interior Design (see Housing and Interior Design)
International Economics and Business, 357
International Relations, Fulbright Institute of, 79, 255
International students:
admission requirements, 26, 437
programs, 81
sponsored students, 82
Italian language courses, 251
J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences,
(see also Arts and Sciences, Fulbright College of), 179
Japanese language courses, 252
Joint J.D./M.B.A. degree 491
Journalism, 280
Judicial:
affairs, 82
system, 577
Junior college credit, 22-23
Junior English requirement, 61
Juris Doctor degree, 491
Kinesiology, 403, 406, 407
Landscape Architecture, 174
Landscape Design and Urban Horticulture, 129
Language requirement, 20
Latin American Studies, 257
Latin language courses, 252
Law, School of, 487
accreditations, 16
admission, 32, 489
pre-law studies, 189, 490
Leadership Development Office, 87
Libraries:
Law, 488
University, 69
Logistics Institute, 80
Mack-Blackwell Transportation Center, 80
Major fields of study, undergraduate, 13
Majors:
agricultural, 99
arts and sciences, 184, 186, 187
business, 335
education, 376, 379
engineering, 436
list of, 13
Management, 364
Map, campus, inside back cover
Marketing and Transportation, 370
Marketing Management, 370
Master of Arts in Teaching, 381
Mathematical Sciences, 284
Maximum course load, 43
Meals, 86
Mechanical Engineering, 477
Medical Sciences, 289
Microbiology, 212
Middle East Studies, 259
Middle School Education, 391
Military personnel and dependents, tuition, 544
Military Science courses, 494
Minority affairs, 82, 84
Minors:
Agriculture, 99
Arts and Sciences, 188, 338
Business Administration, 215, 343
Mission statement:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 89
Architecture, 153
Arts and Sciences, 179
Business Administration, 329
Education and Health Professions, 375
Engineering, 434
Law, 487
University, 9, 11
Multicultural Center, 84
Museology, 289
Museum, 70
Music, 289
Music Education courses, 298
Music History courses, 296
Music Literature courses, 298
Music Pedagogy courses, 297
Music Theory courses, 295
National testing programs, 28
Native Americans, Residence Status of, 543
New student orientation, 39
Non-degree seeking students, 23
Non-discrimination policy, 1, 597
Nonresident:
definition of, 541
tuition, 45
Non-traditional students, 83
Nursery School, 83
Nursing, Eleanor Mann School of, 415
Nutrition, 138
Oak Ridge Associated Universities, 80
Off-campus housing, 50
Office Systems Management courses, 374
On-campus housing, 49, 86
Operations Management, 483
Operations Research, 485
Orientation of new students, 39
Out-of-state student fees, 45, 46
Parking fees, 48-50
Pass-fail grades, 41
Philosophy, 300
Photographic and video images of students, 64
Physical Education courses, 410
Physical Education Activity courses, 411
Physical Science courses, 302
Physics, 303
Plant Pathology, 132
Plant Protection/Pest Management, 100
Entomology, 123
Plant Pathology, 132
Plant Science courses, 134
Political Science, 307
Portuguese language courses, 253
Poultry Science, 134
Pre-Business Administration program, 330
Pre-Education, 205
Pre-professional programs:
chiropractry, 192
dental hygiene, 193
dentistry, 191
engineering, 439
forestry, 105
law, 15, 189, 490
medical technology, 191
medicine, 190
optometry, 191
pharmacy, 192
physical therapy, 192
podiatry, 192
theology, 193
veterinary medicine, 101
Probation, 57
Programs abroad, 18, 167
Psychology, 313
Public Administration, 312, 330, 341
Public Administration courses, 312
Quantitative Analysis, 351
Reading courses, 390
Readmission, 25
Real Estate, 361, 362
Records:
change of address, 39
confidentiality, 63
Recreation, 403, 413
Refunds, 48-49
Registration:
fees, 45
for audit, 42
for grades of pass-fail, 41
periods, 39
procedure, 39
student organizations, 599
withdrawal from, 42
Rehabilitation Education courses, 420
Rehabilitation Education and Research, 78, 420
Religion, 279, 317
Religious observances, 55
Religious Studies, 279
Remedial course placement requirements, 40
Research, 73-80
Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), 37, 493
Residence Life and Dining Services, 49, 86
Residence status:
appeal, 543
change of residence status, 542
classification, 541
determination of, 541
nonresidents (definition), 541
reclassification deadlines, 543
requirements, 541
residents (definition), 541
Restaurant Management, 139
Retail Marketing, 370
Rising junior exam (AAGE), 22, 47, 51
Room and board, costs, 49
Rural Sociology courses, 113
Russian language courses, 253
Russian Studies, 260
Scholarships:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 36, 90-95
Architecture, 35, 158-164
Arts and Sciences, 35, 180-181
Business Administration, 36, 345
Education and Health Professions, 36, 379
Engineering, 36, 438
general University, 34
music and band, 37
ROTC, 37, 493
Scholarships and Financial Aid, 33-38
application procedure, 33
determination of need, 33
V.A. beneficiaries, 38
Scholastic probation, suspension, and dismissal, 57
School of Architecture, 153
School of Human Environmental Sciences, 136
School of Law (see also Law School), 487
Secondary Education, 391
Senior citizens, tuition and fees exemptions, 49
Senior scholars, 57
Sexual Assault Policy, 558
Sexual Harassment Policy, 552
Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 365
Small Business Development Center, 80
Social Work, 323
Sociology, 318
Sound regulations, 566
Spanish language courses, 253
Special Education, 394
Special fees, 48
Special Projects and Services Group, 83
Speech (see Communication), 225
Speech Pathology/Audiology (see Communication Disorders), 421
Sponsored student program, 82
State minimum core requirements, 23, 58, 440
Statistics, 325
Student:
academic appeals, 64
academic complaints, 64
activities, 87, 88
classifications, 42
disabled, 82
full-time, 42
government, 550
grievance procedure, 560
handbook, 547
Health Center, 85
health insurance, 85
judicial affairs, 82
non-traditional, 83
organizations, 87, 596
records policy, 63
residence status, 541
rights, 63, 548, 575
standing, 42
travel, 563
Union, 86
Student Organizations:
Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, 95
affirmative action policy, 597
Architecture, 164
Arts and Sciences, 181
Business, 344
definition, 596
Education, 381
eligibility, 597
Engineering, 438
registration, 599
solicitation and fund raising, 603
use of University facilities, 604
Student services:
athletics, 88
Boyer Center for, 383
Campus Activities Center, 87
Career Services, 85
dining services, 86
disabled students, 82
Educational Talent Search, 83
health service, 85
housing, 86
international students, 81
international sponsored students, 82
intramurals, 88
judicial affairs, 82
leadership development, 87
multicultural/minority affairs, 82, 84
non-traditional students, 83
residence life, 86
sororities and fraternities, 82
Special Projects and Services Group, 83
students with children, 83
Student Support Services, 84
sports and recreation, 88
testing services, 84
Upward Bound, 84
Vice Chancellor for, 7, 81
Students:
associated government, 550
international, 26, 81, 82, 437
organizations, 87, 95, 164, 181, 344, 381,
438, 596
resources for, 609
special (non-degree seeking), 23
transfer, 21, 331, 379, 437, 491
Student Services and Activities, 81
Student Support Services, 84
Study abroad, 18, 167
Sturgis Fellowships, 35, 180
Supply Chain Management Research Center, 77
Suspension, 57
System Administration, 7
Teacher certification, 377, 378, 382
Teacher Education:
Board, 378
Fulbright College, 188
Teaching specializations, 379
Technical Education, 425
Telephone numbers, inside front cover
Term paper assistance, 55
Testing programs, national, 28
advanced placement, 29
CLEP, 28
International Baccalaureate, 30
LSAT, LSDAS, 490
placement and proficiency tests, 31
Testing Services, 84
Transcript fee, 48
Transfer of college credits, 22, 331, 379, 437, 491
Transfer students:
admission requirements, 21
Business Administration, 331
Education, 379
Engineering, 437
Law, 491
Transportation and Logistics, 372
Trustees, 6, 7
Tuition and fees, 45
adjustments, 48
non-residents, 45, 46
student residence status for, 541
Tuition and fees exemptions:
armed forces personnel, 544
Native Americans, 543
senior citizens, 49
veterans and dependents, 544
Turf Science, 115
Undeclared major, 14, 41, 379
University:
computing facilities, 70
core requirements, 58
University (continued):
faculty, 497
goals, 11
Health Center, 85
history, 10
Libraries, 69
location, 10
Museum, 70
profile, 9
Programs, 87
research, 73
Upward Bound, 84
Veterans benefits, 38, 84
Veterans Upward Bound, 84
Veterinary Science courses, 121
Vice Chancellors, 7
Vocational and Adult Education, 423
Vocational and Adult Education courses, 429
Vocational Education, 423
Vocational Education courses, 428
Waiver of academic policies, 64
Waiver of non-resident tuition:
for members of armed forces, 544
for Native Americans, 543
Western Civilization, 326
Withdrawal:
from registration, 42
refunds, 48
World Literature, 327
Youth Opportunities Unlimited, 85
Zoology, 213

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