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DirectorySelected Administrative OfficesRequests for information should be directed to the offices shown below.OfficeTelephone (AC 325)Academic Affairs.942-2165Academic DeansArcher College of Health and Human Services.486-6258College of Arts and Humanities.942-2162College of Education.942-2212College of Graduate Studies and Research.942-2169College of Science and Engineering.942-2470Norris-Vincent College of Business.942-2337Alumni Association.942-2122Athletics.942-2091Center for Academic Excellence.942-2595Advising for:Archer College of Health and Human ServicesCollege of Arts and HumanitiesCollege of Science and EngineeringCenter for International Studies.942-2083Center for Security Studies.486-6682Educator Preparation Information Center.942-2209Academic Advising for Undergraduate and Graduate Certification Degree PlansEducator Certification InformationField Experience InformationExternal Affairs.942-2116Admissions .942-2041Enrollment Management.486-6202Outreach and Transfer Services.942-2041Scholarship Programs.942-2777Financial Aid.942-2246Freshman College.942-2595Early AlertFirst Generation ProgramsGS 1181: Freshman SeminarsOffice of Undeclared AdvisingSupplemental InstructionSWAG: Students with a GoalTutoring Center and Math LabHonors Program.942-2722Housing and Residential Programs.942-2035IT Service Center (Help Desk).942-2911Library.942-2222Access Services/Circulation.486-6523West Texas Collection.942-2164Multicultural Center.942-2729Office of Accountability.942-2259Office of Development and Alumni Relations.942-2116Office of the President.942-2073Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs.942-2061Registrar’s Office.942-2043Sponsored Projects.942-2530Student Accounts/Bursar.942-2008Student Affairs.942-2047Career Development.942-2255Center for Student Involvement.942-2062Student Disability Services.942-2047Student Government Association.942-2063Student Life.942-2062University Recreation and Intramurals (UREC).942-2034Veterans Educational and Transitional Services (VETS).486-8387Testing Center.942-2624Writing Center.486-6173

General InformationAccreditationAngelo State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate,masters, and doctorate degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Angelo State University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association ofColleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using informationavailable on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).Note: The Commission should be contacted only if there is evidence that appears to support the institution’s significant non-compliance with a requirement or standard. Normal inquiries about Angelo State University, such as admission requirements, financial aid, educational programs, etc., should beaddressed directly to Angelo State University and not to the Commission’s office.Angelo State University, through its Norris-Vincent College of Business, is nationally accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) to offer the following degree programs: (1) At the graduate level,the Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) and the Master of Professional Accountancy (M.P.Ac.) and (2) At the undergraduate level, the Bachelor ofBusiness Administration (B.B.A.) degree.Angelo State University’s educator preparation programs, through its College of Education, are nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditationof Educator Preparation (CAEP) to prepare individuals working in pre-kindergarten to 12th grade schools. The University’s educator preparation programsare also approved by the Texas Education Agency’s State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) to prepare individuals as educators in Texas elementary,middle, and high schools. The Department of Teacher Education’s Early Childhood to Sixth Grade educator preparation program is a nationally recognizedelementary teacher preparation program by the Association for Childhood Education International, and the special education teacher preparation programis nationally recognized by the Council for Exceptional Children.Angelo State University’s graduate programs, through its College of Education, are accredited by the Texas Education Agency, State Board for EducatorCertification (SBEC) to prepare individuals as principals, school counselors, and superintendents of schools.Angelo State University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music.The baccalaureate degree program in nursing/master’s degree program in nursing, and the postgraduate A.P.R.N. certificate program at Angelo State University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), 655 K. Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.In addition, all nursing programs have full approval status by the Texas Board of Nursing.Texas Board of Nursing, 333 Guadalupe #3-460, Austin, TX 78701, Office: 512-305-7400, Fax: 512-305-7401,Website: -http://www.bon.state.tx.us/The Social Work Program at Angelo State University is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE): 333 John Carlyle Street, Suite 400,Alexandria, VA 22314, 703-683-8080, info@cswe.org.The Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Angelo State University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education(CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Avenue, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: http://www.capteonline.org.Statement on Equal Educational OpportunityAngelo State University is open to all persons eligible for admission as students regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, mental orphysical disability, or Vietnam Era or Special Disabled Veteran status. All students admitted to the university are treated without discrimination in regard totheir participation in university educational programs or activities. The university is an equal opportunity employer and no applicant or employee will bediscriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, or Vietnam Era or Special Disabled Veteranstatus in regard to employment or during the course of employment in the institution. The university does not discriminate on the basis of sex or disabilityin its educational programs. Any student with inquiries should contact the Office of Student Affairs, UC 112, at 325-942-2047.Notice of Non-DiscriminationThe University does not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on or related to sex, race, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected categories, classes, or characteristics. While sexual orientation and gender identity are not explicitly protectedcategories under state or federal law, it is the University’s policy not to discriminate in employment, admission, or use of programs, activities, facilities, orservices on this basis. For ASU’s full Notice of Non-Discrimination which addresses how discrimination may be reported, please visit e policies, regulations, procedures, and fees in this Catalog are subject to change without prior notice, if necessary, to keep University policies in compliance with State and federal laws, the rules and regulations of the Board of Regents, The Texas Tech University System, or the educational objectives of theUniversity. The University reserves the right to change curricula, rules, fees, admission requirements, and other requirements without notice. The provisionsof this Catalog do not constitute a contract, express or implied, between any applicant, student, faculty member, or any other person, and Angelo StateUniversity.Angelo State University Graduate Catalog 2022-20233

General InformationTable of ContentsDirectory.2Accreditation.3Statement on Equal Educational Opportunity.3Notice of Non-Discrimination.3Notice.3General Information.6Mission, Vision and Values Statements.7History of the University.7City of San Angelo.7Admission Requirements.9Special Graduate Admission Requirements and Procedures for International Students.10Program Prerequisites, Requirements, and Formulas.11Tuition and Fees.16Student Financial Assistance.20Academic Guidelines and Graduate Studies and Research Policies.22Texas Educator Certifications.29University Facilities and Services.32Student Affairs.33Inventory of Academic Programs.40Academic Organization.41Archer College of Health and Human Services.42Department of Health Science Professions.43Athletic Training.43Public Health.45Department of Kinesiology.46Coaching, Sport, Recreation, and Fitness Administration.46Department of Nursing.49Nursing.49Department of Physical Therapy.54Physical Therapy.54Department of Psychology.59Psychology.59Counseling Psychology.60Department of Social Work and Sociology.62Social Work.62College of Arts and Humanities.66Department of Communication and Mass Media.68Communication.68Department of English and Modern Languages.69English.69Integrated English.69Department of Security Studies and Criminal Justice.71Criminal Justice.71Global Security Studies.72Homeland Security.73Intelligence and Analysis.74College of Education.75Department of Curriculum and Instruction.76Curriculum and Instruction .76Administrative Leadership.78Educational Leadership.78Mental Health and Wellness Counseling.80Professional School Counseling .81Student Development and Leadership in Higher Education.82College of Science and Engineering.83Department of Agriculture.84Agriculture.84Integrated Agribusiness/Business Administration.85Department of Biology.86Biology.864Angelo State University Graduate Catalog 2022-2023

General InformationDepartment of Computer Science.88Computer Science.88Norris-Vincent College of Business.90Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance.91Professional Accountancy.91Integrated Professional Accountancy.92Integrated Finance/Business Administration.93Department of Management and Marketing.94Integrated International Business/Business Administration.94Integrated Management/Business Administration.95Integrated Management Information Systems/Business Administration.96Integrated Marketing/Business Administration.97Norris-Vincent College of Business.98Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.).98Center for International Studies.100Course Descriptions.101Board of Regents.140University Administration.140The Graduate Faculty.143Index.155Angelo State University Graduate Catalog 2022-20235

General InformationGeneral InformationOverviewThe College of Graduate Studies and Research is a body of scholars designated as the graduate faculty and of students duly admitted to pursuestudies beyond the baccalaureate degree. The members of the graduatefaculty are expected to maintain active participation in their respective fieldsof scholarship. The administrative head of the College of Graduate Studiesand Research is the Dean of the College of Graduate Studies and Research,who reports to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. In eachgraduate degree program, the Dean of the College of Graduate Studies, withthe approval of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, appoints one member of the graduate faculty to be graduate advisor.The Dean of the College of Graduate Studies and Research supervises allgraduate course offerings, the programs of individual graduate students,and the research projects (theses and reports) of the degree candidates.The graduate advisors assume immediate responsibility for the programsand counseling of graduate students in their various areas.The College of Graduate Studies and Research faculty and administrationauthorize all degrees beyond the baccalaureate degree awarded by the University.The Nature and Purp

Directory Selected Administrative Offices Requests for information should be directed to the offices shown below. Office Telephone (AC 325) Academic Affairs