2010 - 2011 Undergraduate Bulletin
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The number(s) next to the items represents the page number(s) in the
printed 2010–2011 Undergraduate Bulletin.
AACSB. See Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, The
Absence policy 37
Academic advising 35
Academic Affairs, Office of 33
Academic clemency 26
Academic programs and policies 33
Academic regulations
and procedures 35
Academic standards 36
Academic suspension 37
Academic warning 37
Accounting
B.B.A. degree 67, 69
Course descriptions 109
Courses 68
Minor 68
Accreditation 9
ACT. See American College Testing Program
Adding courses. See Drop-add procedures
Adjustments 29
Administration 266
Admission 24
Admission and financial information 24
Admissions, Office of 24
Advanced Placement Program (AP) 25
Advanced Placement Program, CLEP, and IB Program credit for freshmen 25
Advising. See Academic Advising
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps 40
Course descriptions 110
Alabama Articulation and General Studies Committee (AGSC)
Transfer Guide 26
Alabama College 9
Alabama Prospective Teacher Test 72
Alabama residency 27
Alabama State Board of Accountancy 67
Alabama Student Grants 29
Alabama Supercomputer Authority 10
Alabama Traffic Safety Center 10
Alabamian, The 18
Alumni Association 12
Alumni Center, Mary Lee Garrett Brown 12
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 9
American Chemical Society 9
American College Testing Program (ACT) 24
American Dietetic Association 9
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) 9
Anna Irvin Dining Hall 12
Annual Fund 12
Anthropology
AP. See Advanced Placement Program
Application for admission 28
Application process 24
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps 41
Course descriptions 110–111
Art
B.A. in Art 85, 86
B.F.A. in Art 84, 87
B.S. in Art 85, 87
Course descriptions 111–115
Courses 85–86Minors
Art, Department of 84
Arts and Sciences, College of 43
ASHA. See American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
ASPIRE/Student Support Services 14
Assessment program 9
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, The
(AACSB) International 9, 66
Athletics 17
Auditing courses 38
Bachelor of Arts degree 35
Bachelor of Business Administration degree 35
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree 35
Bachelor of Music degrees 35
Bachelor of Science degree 35
Becoming Program 34
Course descriptions 115–116
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Behavioral and Social Sciences, Department of 43
(Anthropology, Geography, History, Political Science,
Psychology, Social Work, Sociology)
Biology
B.S. degree 53, 55
Course descriptions 116–118
Courses 54
Minor 53
Pre-Professional Programs 54, 59–60
Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics, Department of 53
(Biology, Chemistry, Computer Information Systems,
Geology, Mathematics, Physics)
Birmingham 11
Birmingham Area Consortium for Higher Education 9
Bloch Hall 10
Board 27
Board of Trustees 265
Brooke Hall 14
Business Law
Campus 10
Campus security report 21
Cancellation of courses 38
Carmichael Library 10
Cashier’s Office 26
Certified Public Accounting (CPA) Examination 67
Chamber Choir 18
Chamber-Music Ensembles 18
Change of major or minor 36
Check-cashing policy 29
Checksheets 36
Chemistry
B.S. degrees 53, 56–57
Course descriptions 118–120
Courses 54
Minor 53
Pre-Professional Programs 54, 59–60
“Chi Box” Theatre Room 19
Class A Special Education Teaching Certificate with endorsement
in Speech-Language Pathology 60
Class B Certification 74
Class B Special Education Certificate 75
Class standing 37
Classifications 27
Clemency. See Academic Clemency
CLEP (Subject Examinations of the College Level Examination
Program) 25
College Entrance Examination Board 25
College Night 19
College of Arts and Sciences. See Arts and Sciences, College of
College of Business. See Michael E. Stephens College of Business
College of Education. See Education, College of
College of Fine Arts. See Fine Arts, College of
Comer Hall 10
Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges
and Schools (SACS) 9
Communication Arts, Department of 60
(Communication Studies, Mass Communication, Theatre)
Communication Science and Disorders
Communication Science and Disorders, Department of 60
Communication Studies
B.A. degree 88, 93
B.S. degree 88, 93
Course descriptions 122–124
Courses 91
Minor 89
Communications with students 12
Completion/graduation rate 21
Computer access 11
Computer Information Systems
Concert and Lecture Series 17
Concert Choir 18
Concerts and recitals 17
Confidentiality of records 39
Consequences of withdrawal 30
Consumer Information 21
Accessing loan and grant data 22
Available financial assistance 21
Campus security report 21
Completion/graduation rate 21
Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) 21, 39
Federal Stafford Loan/Direct Loan Deferments for Peace Corps or Volunteer Service 21
Institutional information 21
Report on athletic program participation rates and financial support data 21
Report on completion, graduation rates, and transfer-out rates for student athletics 21
Student grievances 22
Contents, Table of 2
Coordinator of Veterans Affairs 32
COPLAC. See Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) 9
Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) 9
Council on Social Work Education 9
Counseling and Career Center 15
Counseling and Leadership Programs 74
Course cancellation. See Cancellation of courses
Course descriptions (Courses of Instruction) 109
Course loads, maximum 38
Courses of Instruction (Course descriptions) 109
Cultural events 17
Dancy Lecture Series 17
Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory 53
Davis Hall 10
Dean’s List 37
Declaration of major and minor 36
Degree requirements, general education 33
Degree requirements, specific 35
Department of Art. See Art, Department of
Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences. See Behavioral and
Social Sciences, Department of
Department of Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. See Biology,
Chemistry, and Mathematics, Department of
Department of Communication Arts. See Communication Arts,
Department of
Department of Communication Science and Disorders. See
Communication Science and Disorders, Department of
Department of Education of Alabama 9
Department of English and Foreign Languages. See English and
Foreign Languages, Department of
Department of Music. See Music, Department of
Direct Loan Deferments for Peace Corps or Volunteer Service 21
Director of Admissions 24
Director of Student Financial Services 29
Disability Support Services 15
Disclosure. See Request to Prevent Disclosure of Directory Information
form
Division of Communication Studies 88
Division of Mass Communication 89
Division of Student Affairs. See Student Affairs, Division of
Division of Theatre 89
Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 21
Double majors 35
Drop-add procedures 38
Dropping courses. See Drop-add procedures
Dual-degree engineering programs 54
Early enrollment for freshmen 25
EBSCO Electronic Classroom 10
Economics
Education
Education, College of 72
Education Internships
Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
B.S. degree 75, 77
Course descriptions 120–122
Courses 76
Minor in Deaf Studies 75
Elementary Education
B.S. degree 75, 77
Collaborative Teacher Endorsement added to Elementary 75
Employment, part-time 30
English
B.A. degree 62, 65
Course descriptions 128–132
Courses 63
Minors
English and Foreign Languages, Department of 62
(English, Foreign Languages, Philosophy, Religion)
English Language Proficiency Examination 16
Environmental Studies 40
Course descriptions 132
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Notice Inside Front Cover
Exhibitions 17
Facilities 10
Faculty 268
Faculty and Staff Emeriti 279
FAFSA. See Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Family and Consumer Sciences
B.S. degree, Child and Family Studies Concentration 78, 79
B.S. degree, Dietetics Concentration 78, 80
B.S. degree, Family and Consumer Sciences Education Concentration 78, 80
B.S. degree, Retail Merchandising Concentration 78, 81
Course descriptions 132–136
Courses 78–79Minors
Child and Family Studies 78
Family and Consumer Sciences 78
Foods and Nutrition 78
Family and Consumer Sciences Program 78
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) 21, 39
Family Policy Compliance Office 39
Farmer Hall 10, 12
Federal Refund and Repayment Policy 29
Federal Work-Study Program (FWS) 30
Fees 27
Administrative services 27
Application 27
Audit 27, 28
Continuing education 28
Facilities usage 27
Foreign checks 28
Health services 27
Housing 28
ID cards 28
Music 27
Orientation 27
Returned checks 28
Room deposit 28
Student activity 27
Vehicle registration 27, 28
FERPA. See Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Finance
Financial aid 21, 29
Financial information 26
Fine Arts, College of 84
Fledgling, The 18
Food Service 12
Foreign Languages. See also French, German, Latin, Spanish
Foundations of Education
Founders’ Day 9
Fraternities 19
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) 31
French
B.A. degree 62, 65
Course descriptions 138–140
Courses 63–64
Minor 62
Teacher-Certification program 63
Freshman admission 24
Full-time student 27
Funding, UM’s 12
General Business
General education 33
General education credit hour requirements 34
General equivalency diploma (GED) 24
General graduation requirements 35
Geography
Geology
German
GPA 37
Grade-point average. See GPA
Grades 36
Grades, incomplete. See Incomplete grades
Grading system 36
Graduation honors 37
Grants 31
Greek Life. See Fraternities. See Sororities
Grievances, student 22
Hallie Farmer Lectures 17
Hanson Hall 14
Harbert Writing Center 16
Harman Hall 10
Health Center 15
Health Professions Advisory Committee 59
High school admission 26
High school transcript 24
Hill House 39
History
B.A. degree 43, 47
B.S. degree 43, 47
Course descriptions 141–144
Courses 45
Minor 44
History, University 9
Holidays 12
Honors 37
Honors
Honors Certificates 39
Honors Day 37
Honors Program 39
Housing and Residence Life, Office of 14
Housing fees 28
Humanities
ID cards 28
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) 25
In progress grades 36
Incomplete grades 36
Index 283
International English Language Testing System. See IELTS
Inservice Center 16
Institutional Planning and Effectiveness 266
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program 25, 39
International students 25
Internet 10
Intramural sports and recreation 18
Jazz Ensemble 18
Jazzman’s Cafe 12
Johnson Baseball Field 10
Kinesiology
B.S., Health Promotion Option 81, 82
B.S., Teacher Certification Option 81, 83
Course descriptions 145–149
Courses 82
Minor 81
Kinesiology Activities 81
Kinesiology Program 81
King House 10
Knowledge Bowl 18
Latin
Learning Enrichment and Student Transitions 16
LeBaron Recital Hall 10
Libraries 10
Loans 31
Long Music Technology Laboratory 10
Luis Benejam Music Library 11
Lund Hall 14
Main Hall 14
Maintaining minimum academic progress 37
Major Field Achievement Test (MFAT) 44
Major requirements. See Majors offered and
Requirements, specific degree
Majors offered:
Accounting 67, 69
Art 84–87
Biology 53, 55
Chemistry 53, 56–57
Communication Studies 88, 93
Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 75, 77
Elementary Education 75, 77
English 62, 65
Family and Consumer Sciences 78–81, 79–81
Finance 67, 70
Foreign Languages 62, 65
History 43, 47
Kinesiology 81–83, 82
Management 67–68, 70
Marketing 68, 71
Mass Communication 89, 94–95
Mathematics 53, 57–58
Music 101–108, 104–108
Political Science 43, 48
Psychology 43, 49
Social Science 44, 50
Social Work 44, 51
Sociology 44, 52
Speech-Language Pathology 60–61, 61
Theatre 89–98, 96–98
Malone Center for Innovative Teaching, Learning, and Technology 11
Management
B.B.A. degree 67–68, 70
Course descriptions 149–150
Courses 68
Management Information Systems
Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium 53
Marine Science 53
Course descriptions 151–154
Marketing
Martha Allen Lecture Series in the Visual Arts 17
Mary Lee Garrett Brown Alumni Center. See Alumni Center, Mary
Lee Garrett Brown
Mass Communication
B.A. degree 89, 94–95
B.S. degree 89, 94–95
Course descriptions 154–156
Courses 91–92
Minors
Mass Communication Center 10
Mathematics
B.A. degree 53, 57
B.S. degrees 53, 58
Course descriptions 156–159
Courses 55
Minor 53
Mathematics general education requirements 53
MCAT. See Medical College Admission Test
MCC News 18
McNair Scholars Program 15
Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) 60
Medical report 25
Merchants and Planters Bank Auditorium 10
MFAT. See Major Field Achievement Test (MFAT)
Michael E. Stephens College of Business 66
Military training courses 40
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps 40
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps 41
Minimum academic progress 37
Minor requirements. See Minors offered
Minors offered:
Accounting 68
Art History 85
Biology 53
Business 68
Chemistry 53
Child and Family Studies 78
Communication Studies 89
Deaf Studies 75
Digital Media Arts 84, 85, 88
English 62
Family and Consumer Sciences 78
Foods and Nutrition 78
French 62
History 44
Human Rights and Public Service 44
Human Services 44
Journalism 89
Kinesiology 81
Management Information Systems 68
Mass Communication 89
Mathematics 53
Music Studies 102
Philosophy and Religion 62
Political Science 44
Pre-Law 44
Psychology 45
Sociology 45
Spanish 62
Studio Art 85
Theatre 89
Writing 62
Mission and Goals, University 9
Model Arab League 18
Model United Nations 18
Montage 18
Montevallo Campus Ministry Association 18
Montevallo, city of 9, 11
Montevallo, University of 9
Accreditation 9
Alumni Association 12
Assessment program 9
Birmingham, city of 11
Campus 10
Communications with students 12
Computer access 11
Facilities 10
Food Service 12
Funding 12
General Information 12
History 9
Holidays 12
Libraries 10
Mission and Goals 9
Montevallo, city of 11
Post-office boxes 12
SchoolCast Rapid Alert and Notification System 13
Telephone system 13
University publications 13
Vision 9
Multicultural Affairs 17
Music
B.A. degree 101–102, 104
B.M. degree, Concentration in Music Education (Choral) 101, 105
B.M. degree, Concentration in Music Education (Instrumental) 101, 106
B.M. degree, Concentration in Performance (Brass, Woodwind, Percussion, and Guitar) 100–101, 107
B.M. degree, Concentration in Performance (Piano) 100–101, 107
B.M. degree, Concentration in Performance (Voice) 100–101, 108
B.M. degree, Concentration in Piano Pedagogy 101, 108
Course descriptions 159–168
Courses 102–103
Music Studies minor 102
Music, Department of 99
Music ensembles 18
Music fee 27
Music study for non-majors 99
NAEYC. See National Association for the Education of Young Children
Napier Hall 14
NASM. See National Association of Schools of Music
National Association of Schools of Art and Design 9
National Association of Schools of Music 9
National Association for the Education
of Young Children (NAEYC) 9
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) 17
National Council for Accreditation
of Teacher Education 9
National Portfolio Review 85
NCAA. See National Collegiate Athletic Association
OAT. See Optometry Admission Test
Office of Academic Affairs. See Academic Affairs, Office of
Office of Admissions. See Admissions, Office of
Office of Housing and Residence Life. See Housing and Residence
Life, Office of
Office of Student Financial Services. See Student Financial Services,
Office of
Oliver Cromwell Carmichael Hall 10
Olmsted Brothers 10
Optometry Admission Test (OAT) 60
Orchesis 18
Orientation and evaluation 37
Palmer Auditorium 10
Parallel transfer agreement 26
Part-time student 27
Partial payment plan 28
Paschal P. Vacca Professor of Liberal Arts 17
Payment of tuition and fees 28
Philosophy
Course descriptions 168–170
Courses 64
Minor in Philosophy and Religion 62
Physics
Political Science
B.A. degree 43, 48
B.S. degree 43, 48
Course descriptions 170–172
Courses 45
Minor 44
Post-office boxes 12
Praxis II 72
Pre-engineering program 54
Pre-professional programs, Biology and Chemistry 54, 59–60
Pre-Dentistry 59–60
Pre-Medicine 59–60
Pre-Nursing 60
Pre-Optometry 60
Pre-Pharmacy 60
Preregistration 28
President’s List 37
Psychology
B.A. degree 43, 49
B.S. degree 43, 49
Course descriptions 172–174
Courses 46
Minor 45
Public safety information Inside front cover
Publications, Student 18
Purpose and goals of general education 33
Quantitative Methods
Ramsay Conference Center and Lodge 10
Rate schedule for 2010–2011 27
Readmission to the University 26
Records 38
Records, confidentiality of. See confidentiality of records
Records Office 33
Refunds for drop or official withdrawal 29
Registrar 33
Registration and preregistration 37
Religion
Course descriptions 175
Courses 64
Minor in Philosophy and Religion 62
Religious Life 18
Repeating courses and grades 36
Reproduction rights 85, 88, 100
Request to Prevent Disclosure of Directory Information form 39
Residence halls 14
Residency, Alabama 27
Responsibilities of students 35
Returned checks 28
Reynolds Hall 12
Robert M. McChesney Student Activity Center 10, 15
Room 27
Room and board credit 29
Room deposit 28
SAAM. See Student Alumni Association of Montevallo
SACS. See Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of
Colleges and Schools
SAT. See Scholastic Assessment Test
Satisfactory academic progress 29
Scholarships 30
Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) 25
SchoolCast Rapid Alert and Notification System 13
Second bachelor’s degree 35
SGA. See Student Government Association
SGA Senate 18
Social Science
Social Work
B.A. degree 44, 51
B.S. degree 44, 51
Course descriptions 175–176
Courses 46
Sociology
B.A. degree 44, 52
B.S. degree 44, 52
Course descriptions 176–178
Courses 46
Minor 45
Sophomore Honors Certificates 39
Sororities 19
Spanish
B.A. degree 62, 65
Course descriptions 178–181
Courses 64
Minor 62
Teacher-Certification program 63
Special-category admission 26
High school admission 26
Temporary admission 26
Transient admission 26
Special Programs 39
Specific degree requirements. See degree requirements, specific
Speech and Hearing Services 17
Speech-Language Pathology
Staff 274
Stewart Student Retreat 10
Student activities 17
Student Affairs, Division of 14
Student Alumni Association of Montevallo (SAAM) 12
Student Financial Services, Office of 29
Student Government Association (SGA) 13, 16
Student life 16
Student Life Office 18
Student organizations 18
Student services and activities 14
Student Support Services. See ASPIRE/Student Support Services
Student Union Building (SUB) 10, 12
Student’s Medical History form 25,
26
Study Away 40
SUB (Student Union Building). See Student Union Building
Subject Examinations of the College Level Examination Program
(CLEP). See CLEP
Suspension. See Academic suspension
Taxes 30
Teacher certification requirements 35
Teacher Education Handbook 35
Teacher Education Program (TEP) 72
Technology Services Department 10
Telephone system 13
Temporary admission 26
TEP. See Teacher Education Program
Test of English as a Foreign Language. See TOEFL
Test-score report 24
Theatre
B.A. degree 89, 96
B.F.A. degree, Acting concentration 90, 96
B.F.A. degree, Design and Technology concentration–Costume Design 90, 97
B.F.A. degree, Design and Technology concentration–Scenic/Lighting 90, 97
B.F.A. degree, Directing concentration 90–91, 98
B.F.A. degree, Musical Theatre concentration 91, 98
B.S. degree 89, 99
Course descriptions 181–185
Courses 92
Minor 89
Theatre productions 19
Title IV 21, 29
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) 25
Tower, The 18
Transcript. See Transcript of academic record
Transcript of academic record 38
Transfer admission 25
Transfer students 25
Transient admission 26
Transient courses and grades 36
Tuition 27
Tuition credit 29
Tutwiler Hall 14
Two-year colleges in Alabama 26
Undergraduate Research
Course descriptions 185
University Athletic Program Equity in Athletics Disclosure 18
University Calendar 6, 12, 38
University Chorus 18
University Honors Degree 39
University of Montevallo Foundation 12
University Organization 265
University Police 21
University Program Council (UPC) 16, 19
University publications 13
Fledgling, The 13, 18
Montevallo Today 13
Pathways to Discovery 13
Wednesday Memo 13
University Theatre 17, 19
UPC. See University Program Council
Upper Division Honors Certificate 40
Upward Bound 16
Vacca Lectures 17
Van Tuyll House 10
Vehicle registration 27, 28
Veterans’ Benefits 32
Vice President for Academic Affairs 33
Vice President for Student Affairs 14
Vision, University 9
Wallace Speech and Hearing Center 10, 17
Web Student Services page 38
Wills Hall 10
Wind Ensemble 18
Withdrawal from the University 29, 38
Writing Reinforcement (WR) 34