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TABLE OF CONTENTSWELCOME . 2ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY . 3A BRIEF HISTORY. 3ACADEMIC CALENDAR YEAR . 3ACCREDITATION. 3DEGREES OFFERED. 3DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLEGE . 3FACILITIES & RESOURCES . 4SPECIAL PROGRAMS . 5STATEMENT OF ACADEMIC PURPOSE . 5THE PITT-JOHNSTOWN MISSION . 5THE PITT-JOHNSTOWN VISION . 5CAMPUS LIFE . 5Academic Success Center . 5Athletics . 6Bookstore . 6Campus Ministry . 6Campus Police . 6Career Services . 7Information Technology Facilities . 7Computing Use Policy . 7Cultural Activities . 8Drug-Free School and Workplace Policy. 8Harassment Policy. 8Office of Health & Counseling/Disability Services . 8Office of Health & Counseling/Health Services . 9Office of Health & Counseling/Counseling Services . 9ID Cards . 9Immunization Policy . 9Information Technology .10“Mountain Cat Cash” Account .10Sexual Harassment Policy .10Smoking Policy .11Student Clubs and Organizations .11CAMPUS HOUSING.11Types of Facilities.11Auxiliary Services for Students .13Area Map and Directions .13ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS, SCHOOLS & CAMPUSES .15ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT JOHNSTOWN.15FACULTY .16EMERITUS FACULTY .35ADVISORY BOARD .38ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH .39BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH .40CENTERS, INSTITUTES, LABORATORIES, & CLINICS .42ADMISSIONS .53ADMISSION PROCEDURES .53ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS .53Admission to Programs in Arts and Sciences .53

Admission to Programs in the Division of Engineering Technology . 54Admission to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing .55Admission to Upper-Division Programs .55Admission of Transfer Students .56ADVANCED PLACEMENT .56CAMPUS VISIT & CONFERENCE .59ADMISSION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS .59ACCELERATED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS .60ADMISSION TO ADULT EDUCATION .60College Level Examination Program (CLEP) .60Pitt Online Self-Paced Courses .61REGISTRATION STATUS/REINSTATEMENT .61RELOCATION (WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY) .61ACADEMIC PROCEDURES AND POLICIES .62ABSENCE .62ACADEMIC ADVISING .62ACADEMIC AWARDS .62ACADEMIC INTEGRITY .65ACADEMIC STANDING PROBATION.65AFFIRMATIVE ACTION & NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY STATEMENT .66CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT .66CLASSIFICATION OF STUDENTS .66COLLEGE HONORS .66PROGRAMS COMPLETED IN PITTSBURGH .66COURSE CHANGES .67COURSE REPETITIONS .67COURSES TAKEN ELSEWHERE .67CREDIT BY EXAMINATION .68DOUBLE & TRIPLE MAJORS .68DOUBLE DEGREE.68EQUITY IN ATHLETICS DISCLOSURE ACT NOTICE .69FACULTY-STUDENT RELATIONSHIP POLICY .69FAMILY EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS & PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 .69FULL-TIME/PART-TIME STATUS & CREDIT LOAD .69GRADE OPTION H/S/U .70GRADE REPORT .70GRADE POINT AVERAGE .70GRADES & GRADE POINTS .70GRADUATION APPLICATION/DEGREE AUDIT .71GRADUATION HONORS .71GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS .71INDEPENDENT STUDY & DIRECTED UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH .72INTERNSHIPS .72MINORS .72NON-ARTS AND SCIENCES COURSES .73PATENT POLICY.73PERMANENT ACADEMIC RECORD .73PHYSICAL EDUCATION .73PLACEMENT EXAMS .73PRE-PROFESSIONAL DEGREE PROGRAMS .73Pre-Medical Field .74Pre-Law .74Pre-Seminary .74RESEARCH INTEGRITY .74SECOND DEGREE .74

SELF-DESIGNED MAJOR . 75STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS .75STUDY ABROAD .75TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION/RESIGNATION (DROPPING ALL CLASSES) .75TRANSFER CREDITS.76TRANSCRIPTS .77TRANSFER TO PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS .77UNDECLARED STUDENTS .77UNIVERSITY AIDS POLICY .77ACADEMIC CALENDAR .79FINANCIAL INFORMATION .85FEES AND EXPENSES .85Tuition Rates.85Other Scheduled Fees .86ROOM AND BOARD .87Board Rates .88FEES FOR AUDITING COURSES.89FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS .89ELIGIBILITY FOR REDUCED TUITION .89FINANCIAL AID .90Types of Financial Aid.90ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL AID .91Satisfactory Academic Progress .91Student Aid Programs Impacted .91Credit Requirement .92GPA Requirement .92Timeframe for Program Completion .92Re-establishing Eligibility .93Written Appeal for Academic Progress .93SCHOLARSHIPS ADMINISTERED BY PITT-JOHNSTOWN.93TITLE IV REFUND POLICY .99VETERANS’ BENEFIT .100BUSINESS AND ENTERPRISE .101DIVISION POLICIES AND REQUIREMENTS.101ACCOUNTING, BS .102ECONOMICS, BA .103FINANCE, BS .104INFORMATION SYSTEMS, BS .105MANAGEMENT, BS.107MARKETING, BS .109MINOR.110Business Minor .110Economics Minor.110Entrepreneurship Minor .110Information Systems Minor .110EDUCATION.111DIVISION POLICIES AND REQUIREMENTS.111EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, BS .112EARLY CHILDHOOD WITH SPECIAL EDUCATION, BA .113MIDDLE-LEVEL EDUCATION – ENGLISH CONCENTRATION, BS.113MIDDLE-LEVEL EDUCATION – MATHEMATICS CONCENTRATION, BS.114MIDDLE-LEVEL EDUCATION – SCIENCE CONCENTRATION, BS .114

MIDDLE-LEVEL EDUCATION – SOCIAL STUDIES CONCENTRATION, BS . 115SECONDARY EDUCATION BIOLOGY, BS .116SECONDARY EDUCATION CHEMISTRY, BS .117SECONDARY EDUCATION EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES, BS .118SECONDARY EDUCATION ENGLISH, BA .119SECONDARY EDUCATION MATHEMATICS, BS .120SECONDARY EDUCATION SOCIAL STUDIES, BA .120ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY .122DIVISION POLICIES AND REQUIREMENTS.122ACADEMIC PROGRAMS OFFERED .123CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, BS .123CIVIL ENGINEERING, BS .125COMPUTER ENGINEERING, BS.127ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, BS.132MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, BS.133HUMANITIES .136DIVISION POLICIES AND REQUIREMENTS.136COMMUNICATION, BA .137ENGLISH LITERATURE, BA.138HUMANITIES, BA .138JOURNALISM, BA .139MULTIMEDIA AND DIG CULTURE, BA .140THEATRE ARTS, BA .142WRITING, BA .143COMMUNICATIONS MINOR .145ENGLISH LITERATURE MINOR .146FRENCH MINOR .146MUSIC MINOR .146PHILOSOPHY MINOR.146SPANISH MINOR .146WRITING MINOR .147NATURAL SCIENCES .148DIVISION POLICIES AND REQUIREMENTS.148BIOCHEMISTRY, BS .149BIOLOGY, BS .150CHEMISTRY, BS .154COMPUTER SCIENCES, BS .156ENERGY AND EARTH RESOURCES, BS.159MATHEMATICS, BS .160NATURAL SCIENCES, BS .164PSYCHOLOGY, BS .166BIOLOGY MINOR .167CHEMISTRY MINOR .168COMPUTER SCIENCE MINOR .168GEOLOGY MINOR .168MATHEMATICS MINOR .168PHYSICS MINOR .168PSYCHOLOGY MINOR .169RELOCATION OPTIONS .169ATHLETIC TRAINING WITHIN THE REHABILITATION SCIENCE .170CLINICAL DIETETICS/NUTRITION .170COMMUNICATION SCIENCE .172EMERGENCY MEDICINE.174

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