TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 22

Academic Programs ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24

Catalog Archives ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29

Colleges & Schools .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29

Arts and Sciences, College of ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 30

Departments and Programs ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 37

Architecture, Urban Planning and Design ........................................................................................................................................................... 38

Architectural Studies Major ........................................................................................................................................................................... 45

Historic Preservation - Graduate Certificate ................................................................................................................................................ 46

Bachelor of Arts: Urban Planning and Design ............................................................................................................................................. 48

Bachelor of Arts: Urban Studies ................................................................................................................................................................... 52

Minor in Urban Studies .................................................................................................................................................................................. 58

Anthropology - minor ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 60

Art and Art History ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 61

Bachelor of Arts: Art History ......................................................................................................................................................................... 74

Bachelor of Arts: Studio Art .......................................................................................................................................................................... 78

Master of Arts: Art History ............................................................................................................................................................................ 81

Master of Arts: Studio Art ............................................................................................................................................................................. 83

Minor in Art and Visual Communication ...................................................................................................................................................... 85

Minor in Art History ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 86

Minor in Studio Art ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 87

Bioethics ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 88

Graduate Certificate in Bioethics .................................................................................................................................................................. 89

Black Studies ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 90

Bachelor of Liberal Arts: Black Studies Emphasis ...................................................................................................................................... 95

Graduate Certificate in Black Studies ........................................................................................................................................................... 99

Master of Arts in Liberal Studies: Black Studies Informal Emphasis ...................................................................................................... 101

Minor in Black Studies ................................................................................................................................................................................. 103

Chemistry ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 105

Bachelor of Arts: Chemistry ........................................................................................................................................................................ 115

Bachelor of Science: Chemistry .................................................................................................................................................................. 125

Master of Science: Chemistry ..................................................................................................................................................................... 129

Master of Science in Chemistry (Non-Thesis) .................................................................................................................................... 130

Master of Science in Chemistry (Thesis-Based) ................................................................................................................................. 131

Minor in Chemistry ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 133

Classical and Ancient Studies ........................................................................................................................................................................... 135

English Department: Emphasis in Classical, Medieval, and Early Modern Literature ............................................................................. 140

Foreign Languages and Literatures Department: Emphasis in Greek and Latin ..................................................................................... 141

History Department: Antiquity and Medieval History Concentration ....................................................................................................... 142

Minor in Classical and Ancient Studies ..................................................................................................................................................... 143

Communication Studies ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 144

Bachelor of Arts: Communication Studies - Film and Media Studies Emphasis ..................................................................................... 155

Bachelor of Arts: Communication Studies - Interpersonal and Public Communication Emphasis ........................................................ 159

Bachelor of Arts: Communication Studies - Journalism and Mass Communications Emphasis ........................................................... 163

Bachelor of Arts: Film and Media Arts ....................................................................................................................................................... 173

Minor in Communication Studies ............................................................................................................................................................... 177

Minor in Film Studies ................................................................................................................................................................................... 178

Criminal Justice and Criminology ...................................................................................................................................................................... 180

Bachelor of Arts: Criminal Justice and Criminology ................................................................................................................................. 187

Master of Science: Criminal Justice and Criminology .............................................................................................................................. 191

Minor in Criminal Justice and Criminology ................................................................................................................................................ 193

Economics ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 194

Bachelor of Arts: Economics ....................................................................................................................................................................... 206

Minor in Economics ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 216

Undergraduate Certificate Program in Labor Studies ............................................................................................................................... 217

Master of Arts: Economics .......................................................................................................................................................................... 218

Interdisciplinary Ph.D. .................................................................................................................................................................................. 220

Dual Degree - BA / MA in Economics ......................................................................................................................................................... 221

English Language and Literature ....................................................................................................................................................................... 222

Bachelor of Arts: English ............................................................................................................................................................................. 246

Bachelor of Arts: English Creative Writing Emphasis ............................................................................................................................... 252

Bachelor of Arts: English Classical, Medieval, & Early Modern Literature Emphasis .............................................................................. 258

Bachelor of Arts: English Language and Rhetoric Emphasis ................................................................................................................... 262

Teacher Certification in English .................................................................................................................................................................. 268

Minor in Creative Writing ............................................................................................................................................................................. 269

Minor in English Language and Literature ................................................................................................................................................. 272

Minor in Manuscript, Print Culture, and Editing ......................................................................................................................................... 274

Minor in Writing ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 276

Master of Arts: English ................................................................................................................................................................................ 277

Master of Fine Arts: Creative Writing and Media Arts .............................................................................................................................. 282

Master of Fine Arts: Creative Writing and Media Arts - Creative Nonfiction Option ........................................................................ 284

Master of Fine Arts: Creative Writing and Media Arts - Fiction Option ............................................................................................. 287

Master of Fine Arts: Creative Writing and Media Arts - Playwriting Option ...................................................................................... 290

Master of Fine Arts: Creative Writing and Media Arts - Poetry Option ............................................................................................. 293

Master of Fine Arts: Creative Writing and Media Arts - Screenwriting Option ................................................................................. 296

Interdisciplinary Ph.D in English ................................................................................................................................................................. 299

Environmental Studies Program ........................................................................................................................................................................ 300

Family Studies ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 302

Family Studies Minor ................................................................................................................................................................................... 303

Foreign Languages and Literatures ................................................................................................................................................................... 304

Bachelor of Arts: Languages and Literatures ............................................................................................................................................ 323

German Studies Minor ................................................................................................................................................................................. 327

Minor: French, German, Spanish ................................................................................................................................................................. 329

Master of Arts: Romance Languages ......................................................................................................................................................... 330

Geosciences ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 333

Environmental Studies Program ................................................................................................................................................................. 350

Bachelor of Arts: Environmental Studies ................................................................................................................................................... 351

Bachelor of Science: Environmental Science ............................................................................................................................................ 356

Environmental Studies Minor ...................................................................................................................................................................... 361

Environmental Sustainability Minor ............................................................................................................................................................ 363

Geography and Geology Programs ............................................................................................................................................................. 365

Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts: Geography .................................................................................................................................... 366

Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts: Geology ........................................................................................................................................ 372

Minors in Geography and Geology ............................................................................................................................................................. 378

Undergraduate Certificate Program in GIS ................................................................................................................................................. 379

Graduate Certificate Program in GIS .......................................................................................................................................................... 380

Master of Science: Environmental and Urban Geosciences ..................................................................................................................... 381

Gerontology .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 383

Graduate Certificate in Gerontology ........................................................................................................................................................... 384

Minor in Gerontology ................................................................................................................................................................................... 385

Healing and Humanities ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 386

History .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 388

Bachelor of Arts: History ............................................................................................................................................................................. 407

Minor in History ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 413

Master of Arts: History ................................................................................................................................................................................ 414

Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in History ................................................................................................................................................................ 419

Holocaust Studies ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 420

BA / Graduate Certificate in Holocaust Studies - Dual Program .............................................................................................................. 422

Holocaust Studies ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 420

BA / Graduate Certificate in Holocaust Studies - Dual Program .............................................................................................................. 422

Latinx and Latin American Studies .................................................................................................................................................................... 426

Latinx and Latin American Studies Minor .................................................................................................................................................. 428

Liberal Studies Program ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 429

Bachelor of Liberal Arts ............................................................................................................................................................................... 430

Master of Arts in Liberal Studies ................................................................................................................................................................ 434

Holocaust Studies ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 420

BA / Graduate Certificate in Holocaust Studies - Dual Program .............................................................................................................. 422

Mathematics and Statistics ............................................................................................................................................................................... 439

Bachelor of Arts: Mathematics and Statistics ........................................................................................................................................... 448

Bachelor of Science: Mathematics and Statistics .................................................................................................................................... 451

Minor in Mathematics .................................................................................................................................................................................. 454

Teacher Certification in Mathematics ........................................................................................................................................................ 455

Master of Science: Mathematics ................................................................................................................................................................ 456

Master of Science: Statistics ...................................................................................................................................................................... 458

Dual Degree - BS in Mathematics and Statistics / MS in Mathematics .................................................................................................. 460

Dual Degree - BS in Mathematics and Statistics / MS in Statistics ........................................................................................................ 462

Interdiciplinary Ph.D. in Mathematics ........................................................................................................................................................ 464

Medieval and Early Modern Studies .................................................................................................................................................................. 465

Graduate Certificate in Medieval and Early Modern Studies .................................................................................................................... 466

Minor in Medieval and Early Modern Studies ............................................................................................................................................ 468

Military Science ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 470

Two-Year Instruction .................................................................................................................................................................................... 473

Philosophy ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 474

Bachelor of Arts: Philosophy ....................................................................................................................................................................... 480

Minor in Bioethics and Medical Humanities .............................................................................................................................................. 483

Minor in Philosophy ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 484

Physics and Astronomy ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 485

Bachelor of Science: Physics ...................................................................................................................................................................... 495

Bachelor of Science: Emphasis in Astronomy ........................................................................................................................................... 499

Bachelor of Science: Physics and Electrical & Computer Engineering .................................................................................................... 503

Bachelor of Arts: Physics ............................................................................................................................................................................ 505

Physics Minor ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 509

Astronomy Minor .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 510

Master of Science: Physics ......................................................................................................................................................................... 511

Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program Regulations ............................................................................................................................................. 514

Teacher Certification in Physics ................................................................................................................................................................. 515

Political Science .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 516

Minor in Political Science ............................................................................................................................................................................ 524

Bachelor of Arts: Political Science ............................................................................................................................................................. 526

Master of Arts: Political Science ................................................................................................................................................................ 530

Dual BA/MA Program in Political Science ................................................................................................................................................. 531

Interdisciplinary Ph.D. .................................................................................................................................................................................. 533

Teacher Certification in Social Studies ...................................................................................................................................................... 534

Pre-Law ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 535

Psychology ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 537

Bachelor of Arts: Psychology ...................................................................................................................................................................... 547

Psychology Minor ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 551

Propel Certificate .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 552

Psychology/Music Therapy Double Major ................................................................................................................................................. 554

Master of Arts: Psychology ......................................................................................................................................................................... 555

Doctor of Philosophy: Clinical Psychology Option .................................................................................................................................... 557

Doctor of Philosophy: Psychology: Experimental Health Psychology Option ......................................................................................... 561

Religious Studies ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 564

Social Work .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 568

Master of Social Work ................................................................................................................................................................................. 576

Sociology .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 578

Anthropology - minor ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 60

Minor in Sociology ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 590

Bachelor of Arts: Sociology ......................................................................................................................................................................... 591

Master of Arts: Sociology ............................................................................................................................................................................ 595

Theatre ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 597

Bachelor of Arts: Theatre ............................................................................................................................................................................ 608

Theatre Minor ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 612

Graduate Assistantships ............................................................................................................................................................................. 613

Master of Arts in Theatre ............................................................................................................................................................................ 614

Master of Fine Arts in Acting and Directing .............................................................................................................................................. 615

Master of Fine Arts in Design and Technology ......................................................................................................................................... 616

Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies .......................................................................................................................................................... 617

Interdisciplinary Women's and Gender Studies Course Listing ................................................................................................................ 619

Minor in Women's and Gender Studies ...................................................................................................................................................... 621

Student Services ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 622

Advising System .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 623

Applied Language Institute ................................................................................................................................................................................ 625

Study Abroad ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 630

General Undergraduate Degree Requirements & Information ......................................................................................................................... 631

Major and Minor Requirements ......................................................................................................................................................................... 633

Pre-Professional Programs .......................................................................................................................................................................... 634

Degree Requirements .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 635

Credit by Examination ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 638

Special Opportunities ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 639

Fellowships and Awards ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 640

Dual Credit High School/College Partnerships (HSCP) .................................................................................................................................... 641

Independent Study .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 642

Scholarships ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 643

Student Council ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 644

Study Abroad ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 645

Undergraduate Research .................................................................................................................................................................................... 646

Biological Sciences, School of ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 647

Graduate Admissions ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 666

Bachelor of Science in Biology ................................................................................................................................................................................. 667

Bachelor of Science in Biology Bioinformatics Emphasis ...................................................................................................................................... 672

Bachelor of Science in Biology Biomedical Sciences Emphasis ............................................................................................................................ 677

Bachelor of Science in Biology Biotechnology Emphasis ...................................................................................................................................... 681

Bachelor of Science in Biology Cellular and Molecular Basis of Health and Disease Emphasis ......................................................................... 685

Bachelor of Science in Biology Clinical Laboratory Science Emphasis ................................................................................................................. 690

Bachelor of Science in Biology Pre-Dentistry Interest Area .................................................................................................................................... 694

Bachelor of Arts in Biology ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 698

Bachelor of Arts in Biology for combined BA/MD Dual Degree ............................................................................................................................. 702

Honors Program ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 705

Minor in Biology ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 706

Teacher Certification in Biology ................................................................................................................................................................................ 707

Elective Courses for the Non-Biology Major ............................................................................................................................................................ 708

Master of Science in Cellular and Molecular Biology ............................................................................................................................................. 709

Master of Arts in Biology .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 711

Doctor of Philosophy Study ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 712

Computing and Engineering, School of ........................................................................................................................................................................... 713

Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Department ................................................................................................................................... 766

Civil Engineering .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 794

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering .................................................................................................................................................... 795

Civil Engineering Career Opportunities ....................................................................................................................................................... 799

Civil Engineering Program Description ....................................................................................................................................................... 800

Civil Engineering Specialty Areas ............................................................................................................................................................... 801

Doctoral Studies in Civil Engineering ......................................................................................................................................................... 802

Engineering and Construction Project Management Certificate .............................................................................................................. 803

Master of Science in Civil Engineering ....................................................................................................................................................... 804

Mechanical Engineering ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 805

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering ....................................................................................................................................... 806

Doctoral Studies in Mechanical Engineering ............................................................................................................................................. 810

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering .......................................................................................................................................... 811

Mechanical Engineering Career Opportunities ........................................................................................................................................... 812

Mechanical Engineering Program Description ........................................................................................................................................... 813

Mechanical Engineering Specialty Areas ................................................................................................................................................... 814

Department of Computer Science Electrical Engineering ....................................................................................................................................... 815

Bachelor of Information Technology ................................................................................................................................................................. 849

Bachelor of Science: Computer Science ........................................................................................................................................................... 853

Bachelor of Arts: Computer Science ................................................................................................................................................................. 858

BS/MS Program in Computer Science .............................................................................................................................................................. 862

Minor in Computer Science ................................................................................................................................................................................ 864

Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering ......................................................................................................................... 865

BS/MS Electrical and Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering .............................................................................................................. 869

Master of Science in Computer Science ........................................................................................................................................................... 871

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering ..................................................................................................................................................... 877

Doctoral Studies in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering .................................................................................................................... 882

Dual Degree Programs ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 883

Dentistry, School of ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 884

General Information and History ............................................................................................................................................................................... 911

Mission, Vision and Goals ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 912

Research Programs .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 913

Facilities ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 914

Academic/Student Support Services ........................................................................................................................................................................ 915

Academic Standards .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 916

Grading System .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 918

Degrees Offered .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 919

Outreach Programs .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 920

Advanced Education Programs ................................................................................................................................................................................. 921

Certificate Programs ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 943

Certificate in Advanced Education in General Dentistry .................................................................................................................................. 944

Certificate in Endodontics .................................................................................................................................................................................. 946

Certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics ................................................................................................................................ 949

Certificate in Periodontics .................................................................................................................................................................................. 952

Dental Hygiene Division ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 955

Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene ............................................................................................................................................................. 961

Academic Standards .................................................................................................................................................................................... 962

Admission Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................................. 963

Admission to the Degree Completion Program ......................................................................................................................................... 964

Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene: Program Requirements ............................................................................................................. 965

Degree Completion Program Requirements ............................................................................................................................................... 969

Expenses and Financial Assistance ........................................................................................................................................................... 972

Job Opportunities ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 973

Licensure Examinations ............................................................................................................................................................................... 974

Professional Associations ........................................................................................................................................................................... 975

Scholarships and Awards ............................................................................................................................................................................ 976

Master of Science: Dental Hygiene Education ................................................................................................................................................. 977

Department of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences ........................................................................................................................................................ 986

Master of Science in Oral and Craniofacial Sciences ...................................................................................................................................... 987

Oral and Craniofacial Sciences Interdisciplinary Ph.D. .................................................................................................................................... 990

Doctor of Dental Surgery Program ........................................................................................................................................................................... 991

Admission Information ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 999

GPA/College Hour Minimums ................................................................................................................................................................... 1000

Pre-Dental Course Requirements .............................................................................................................................................................. 1001

Dental Admission Test .............................................................................................................................................................................. 1002

Personal Interview ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 1003

Candidate Subjective Criteria .................................................................................................................................................................... 1004

Technical Standards .................................................................................................................................................................................. 1005

Notification of Admission .......................................................................................................................................................................... 1006

Minority Recruitment Program .................................................................................................................................................................. 1007

Reserved Admission Program ................................................................................................................................................................... 1008

Disability Services ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 1009

Dental Education Curriculum Mission ............................................................................................................................................................. 1010

Graduation Requirements ................................................................................................................................................................................. 1011

Program Requirements ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 1012

Cost Estimates .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1016

Student Organizations/Activities ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1017

Education, School of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1018

About the School of Education ............................................................................................................................................................................... 1061

History and Mission .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 1062

Curricula Objectives .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 1063

Accreditation ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1064

Divisions ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1065

Division of Counseling and Educational Psychology .............................................................................................................................. 1066

Division of Teacher Education and Curriculum Studies .......................................................................................................................... 1067

Division of Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations ................................................................................................................. 1069

Advising and Student Services ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1073

Scholarships ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1074

Student Organizations ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 1075

Retention / Title II Notice ................................................................................................................................................................................. 1076

Undergraduate Programs ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 1077

Admission to the Teacher Education Program ............................................................................................................................................... 1078

Graduation and Certification Requirements .................................................................................................................................................... 1079

Institute for Urban Education (IUE) ................................................................................................................................................................. 1080

Bachelor of Arts: Early Childhood Education .................................................................................................................................................. 1081

Bachelor of Arts: Elementary Education ......................................................................................................................................................... 1085

Bachelor of Arts: Middle School Education .................................................................................................................................................... 1089

Bachelor of Arts: Secondary Education .......................................................................................................................................................... 1100

Exercise Science - Minor .................................................................................................................................................................................. 1134

Graduate Programs .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1135

General Information on Doctoral Degrees ....................................................................................................................................................... 1136

Interdisciplinary, Ph.D. ............................................................................................................................................................................... 1137

General Information on Educational Specialist Degrees ............................................................................................................................... 1138

General Information on Master of Arts Degrees ............................................................................................................................................ 1140

Counseling and Educational Psychology - Graduate Programs .................................................................................................................... 1141

Ph.D. - Counseling Psychology ................................................................................................................................................................. 1142

Educational Specialist: Counseling ........................................................................................................................................................... 1145

Master of Arts: Counseling ....................................................................................................................................................................... 1148

Curriculum and Instructional Leadership - Graduate Programs .................................................................................................................... 1151

Educational Specialist: Curriculum and Instruction ................................................................................................................................ 1152

Educational Specialist: Language and Literacy ....................................................................................................................................... 1154

Master of Arts: Curriculum and Instruction ............................................................................................................................................. 1157

Master of Arts: Language and Literacy .................................................................................................................................................... 1161

Master of Arts: Special Education ............................................................................................................................................................ 1162

Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) ............................................................................................................................................................ 1164

Graduate Certificate in Reading Intervention ........................................................................................................................................... 1168

Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations - Graduate Programs ....................................................................................................... 1169

Ed.D. - Educational Administration ........................................................................................................................................................... 1170

Educational Specialist: Educational Administration ................................................................................................................................ 1173

Master of Arts: Educational Administration ............................................................................................................................................ 1176

Emphasis Area: Higher Education ..................................................................................................................................................... 1178

Emphasis Area: School (Grades K-12) Administration ..................................................................................................................... 1180

Special Programs and Centers ............................................................................................................................................................................... 1183

Continuing and Professional Education ................................................................................................................................................................. 1184

Graduate Studies, School of .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 1185

Mission and Administrative Organization of Graduate Education ....................................................................................................................... 1188

Graduate Academic Regulations and Information .............................................................................................................................................................. 1189

Mission and Administrative Organization of Graduate Education .............................................................................................................................. 1191

Admission Policies and Procedures .............................................................................................................................................................................. 1192

Graduate Academic Regulations ................................................................................................................................................................................... 1193

Master's Degrees Academic Regulations ...................................................................................................................................................................... 1204

Doctoral Degree Programs (Ed.D., Ph.D., D.M.A.) ......................................................................................................................................................... 1206

Dual Degree Programs .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1210

Foreign Language Proficiency - Graduate Students .................................................................................................................................................... 1211

International Graduate Student Admission Policies and Procedures ......................................................................................................................... 1212

International Graduate Student Academic Regulations ............................................................................................................................................... 1214

University of Missouri (UM) System Visiting Graduate Student Program .................................................................................................................. 1217

Cooperative Doctoral Degrees ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 1218

Graduate Teaching and Research Assistantships ....................................................................................................................................................... 1219

Federally Supported Sources of Financial Aid ............................................................................................................................................................. 1220

Institutionally Supported Fellowship and Award Competitions .................................................................................................................................. 1221

Interdisciplinary Leadership Certificate in Disability Studies ............................................................................................................................... 1222

Graduate Certificate in College Teaching & Career Preparation ........................................................................................................................... 1223

Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program .............................................................................................................................................................................. 1225

Program Description ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1226

Program Administration ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 1228

Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Application Procedure and Minimum Criteria for Admission ......................................................................................... 1229

Minimum Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Academic Regulations and Degree Requirements ......................................................................................... 1232

Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Discipline-Specific Requirements ..................................................................................................................................... 1237

Student Learning Outcomes .................................................................................................................................................................................... 1238

Doctoral Faculty Participation in the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program ................................................................................................................ 1239

Art History ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1240

Biomedical and Health Informatics ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1242

Cell Biology and Biophysics .................................................................................................................................................................................... 1245

Chemistry .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1247

Computer Science .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1250

Curriculum and Instruction ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 1256

Economics ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1258

Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations .................................................................................................................................................. 1260

Electrical and Computer Engineering ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1262

Engineering ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1268

English ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1270

Entrepreneurship ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1273

Geosciences .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1274

History ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1275

Humanities Consortium ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 1279

Mathematics ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1281

Molecular Biology and Biochemistry ...................................................................................................................................................................... 1284

Music Education ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1286

Oral and Craniofacial Sciences ............................................................................................................................................................................... 1288

Pharmaceutical Sciences ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 1293

Pharmacology ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1295

Physics ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1298

Political Science ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1300

Public Affairs and Administration ........................................................................................................................................................................... 1301

Social Science Consortium ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 1304

Telecommunication and Computer Networking .................................................................................................................................................... 1305

Honors College ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1307

Law, School of ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1315

Academic Rules and Regulations for Juris Doctor Degree Program ................................................................................................................... 1341

Attendance ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1342

Examinations and Grades ................................................................................................................................................................................ 1343

Credit in Lieu of Grade Option ......................................................................................................................................................................... 1345

Appeal of Grades ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 1346

Withdrawal from Courses ................................................................................................................................................................................. 1347

Scholastic Probation and Dismissal ................................................................................................................................................................ 1348

Latin Honors ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1350

Dean's Honor List .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 1351

Employment by Juris Doctor Degree Candidates ........................................................................................................................................... 1352

Activities and Services ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 1353

Fee Information ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1354

Financial Aid ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1355

Professional and Social Activities ................................................................................................................................................................... 1356

General Information ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1357

History ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1358

Accreditation ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1359

The Rooniverse .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1360

Law Library ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1361

Nondiscrimination Policy .................................................................................................................................................................................. 1362

Disabled Student Services ................................................................................................................................................................................ 1363

Admission to the Bar ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 1364

Career Services .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1365

J.D./MBA and J.D./M.P.A. Combined-degree Programs ....................................................................................................................................... 1366

Juris Doctor Degree ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1367

Academic Support and Success ...................................................................................................................................................................... 1368

Admission to the Juris Doctor Program ......................................................................................................................................................... 1369

Scholarships ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1371

Six-Year Law Scholars Program ...................................................................................................................................................................... 1372

J.D. Degree Requirements ................................................................................................................................................................................ 1373

Advocacy Emphasis Area Requirements ........................................................................................................................................................ 1375

Business & Entrepreneurial Emphasis Area Requirements ........................................................................................................................... 1379

Child & Family Law Emphasis Area Requirements ........................................................................................................................................ 1382

Intellectual Property Law Emphasis Area Requirements ............................................................................................................................... 1385

International, Comparative & Foreign Law (ICF) Emphasis Area Requirements .......................................................................................... 1387

Urban, Land Use and Environmental Law Emphasis Area Requirements .................................................................................................... 1389

LL.M./M.P.A. Combined Degree Program ...................