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SALEM COLLEGEUNDERGRADUATE CATALOG2020-2021601 S. Church Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
ContentsINTRODUCTION .9ACCREDITATION . 9THE CLERY ACT . 9TITLE IX . 10FAMILY EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS AND PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 (FERPA) . 10SALEM COLLEGE FACTS . 13SALEM COLLEGE: A HISTORY . 13SALEM COLLEGE STATEMENT OF VALUES . 14SALEM COLLEGE MISSION STATEMENT . 15THE HONOR TRADITION . 15The Honor Code . 15CAMPUS BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES . 15Academic Computing Facilities . 16Computer Usage Policy . 16Athletic Facilities . 16Library Services . 17BEYOND THE CAMPUS. 17ADMISSIONS . 19TRADITIONAL-AGE ADMISSIONS . 19VISITING STUDENTS UNDER AGE 23 . 19REQUIRED HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM . 19PROCEDURE FOR ADMISSION . 20EARLY ADMISSIONS . 20MARTHA H. FLEER CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION ADMISSIONS (FOR WOMEN AND MEN AGE 23 AND OLDER) . 21Undergraduate Certificate Programs . 21Non-Degree Enrollment . 21Auditors . 22INTERNATIONAL ADMISSIONS . 22Conditional Admission for International Students . 22ADMISSION TO THE COLLEGE HONORS PROGRAM . 22TRANSFER ADMISSIONS AND CREDIT INFORMATION . 23Transfer Admissions: Traditional-Age (under 23) . 23Transfer Admissions: Martha H. Fleer Center for Adult Education (students age 23 and up) . 23Transfer Credit Policy . 23Transferability of Online Laboratory Coursework in Chemistry and Physics . 24Transfer Articulation with North Carolina Community College System. 24PLACEMENT INFORMATION . 25Advanced Placement (AP). 25Mathematics Placement Information . 25Foreign Language Placement Information . 25Exemption for Core curriculum Language Requirement . 26SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES . 26FINANCIAL INFORMATION . 27RESIDENT STUDENTS – TRADITIONAL AGE (UNDER 23 YEARS OLD) . 27NON-RESIDENT STUDENTS – TRADITIONAL AGE (UNDER 23 YEARS OLD) . 27STUDENTS IN THE FLEER CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION (23 YEARS OLD) . 28MUSIC FEES . 28SPECIAL FEES . 28INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS . 281
PARKING FEES . 29OTHER FINANCIAL INFORMATION . 29REFUND POLICY . 29Refunds for Traditional-Age Students . 29Refunds for Students in the Martha H. Fleer Center for Adult Education . 30Fees for Room and Board . 30Appeals. 30FINANCIAL AID . 30AID BASED UPON NEED . 30APPLYING FOR NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID . 31APPLICATION DEADLINES . 31NOTIFICATION OF AWARD . 31AWARD RENEWAL . 31SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS (SAP) . 31General Information . 31Minimum Grade Point Average . 32Minimum Semester Hour Completion Rate Requirement . 32Completion of a Degree Within a Maximum Number of Courses/Credit Hours . 32Failure to Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress . 32SAP Appeal Calendar . 33SAP Appeal Process . 33RETURN OF TITLE IV FUNDS POLICY . 34Official Withdrawal. 34Unofficial Withdrawal . 34Determining Aid Earned . 35Return of Title IV Federal Financial Aid . 35Return of State Funds . 35FINANCIAL AID FOR STUDENTS IN THE MARTHA H. FLEER CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION . 35BOOKSTORE VOUCHERS . 36NEED-BASED PROGRAMS . 36Grants/Scholarships . 36Loans . 37Work Programs . 37AID WITHOUT REGARD TO NEED . 37Honor Scholarships for Traditional-Age Students . 37Merit Scholarships for Traditional-Age Students . 37Merit and Need-Based Scholarships for Students in the Martha H. Fleer Center for Adult Education . 38OTHER FINANCIAL AID POLICIES. 39Tuition Exchange . 39Loans . 39Veterans Benefits. 39Installment Payment Plans . 39Financial Aid for Study Off Campus . 40Special Information for Fifth-Year Traditional Students . 40STUDENT AFFAIRS . 40RESIDENCE LIFE . 40LUCY ROSE CENTER FOR GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AND CAREER INNOVATION . 41INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICES AND STUDY ABROAD . 41HEALTH AND COUNSELING SERVICES . 41Health Services . 41Counseling Services . 41RELIGIOUS LIFE . 42ATHLETICS . 42CENTER FOR WOMEN WRITERS . 44CENTER FOR WOMEN IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND BUSINESS (CWEB). 442
CULTURAL EVENTS . 44THE ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION . 44ACADEMIC PROGRAM . 45SALEM IMPACT – SALEM COLLEGE’S CORE CURRICULUM PROGRAM . 45Salem Impact Competencies . 45JANUARY TERM . 46ACADEMIC ADVISING . 47DEGREES AND REQUIREMENTS . 47GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS . 47GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA), BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BS) OR BACHELOR OF MUSIC (BM). 48GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (BSBA) . 49REQUIREMENTS FOR A SECOND BACCALAUREATE DEGREE—GRADUATES OF OTHER COLLEGES . 50APPLYING FOR GRADUATION . 50Traditional Students . 50Fleer Students . 50Diploma Name and Legal Name Changes . 50ACADEMIC MAJORS . 50Majors and Degrees Available . 51Bachelor of Arts (BA) . 51Bachelor of Science (BS) . 51Bachelor of Music (BM) . 51Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) . 51Declaration of the Major . 51Declaration of Major, Transfer students . 52ACADEMIC MINORS . 52WRITING INTENSIVE COURSES . 53SALEM IMPACT REQUIREMENTS . 53Liberal Arts Interdisciplinary Dimensions . 53Liberal Arts Disciplinary Dimensions. 54Liberal Arts Experiential Dimensions . 54COURSES WHICH SATISFY SALEM IMPACT REQUIREMENTS . 54Interdisciplinary Dimensions – Gender Inquiry . 54Interdisciplinary Dimensions – Global Awareness . 55Disciplinary Dimensions – Science with Lab . 56Disciplinary Dimensions – Social Science . 56Disciplinary Dimensions – Arts . 57Disciplinary Dimensions – Humanities. 57Experiential Dimensions—Service Learning . 58SALEM IMPACT REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BSBA (MARTHA H. FLEER CENTER STUDENTS ONLY) . 58Liberal Arts Interdisciplinary Dimensions . 58Liberal Arts Disciplinary Dimensions. 58CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS . 59CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN ACCOUNTING . 59CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP . 60SPECIAL ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES . 61PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS . 61The Women in Science and Mathematics Program . 61Pre-Medical Program . 61Pre-Law Program . 61INTERNATIONAL STUDIES . 62International Business. 62Model United Nations Program . 633
OFF-CAMPUS PROGRAMS . 63Study Abroad . 63WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY/SALEM COLLEGE CROSS-REGISTRATION . 65OTHER SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES . 65College Honors Program . 66Departmental Honors . 66Lehman Scholars Program . 66Integrative Studies Major. 67Interdisciplinary Majors . 67Internships. 67Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (Army ROTC) . 68Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (Air Force ROTC) . 68ACADEMIC REGULATIONS . 68ENROLLMENT POLICIES . 68Policy for Awarding Credit . 68Registration . 69Academic Load for Traditional-age Students . 69Academic Load for Fleer Center Students . 69Petitioning for an Overload (more than 18 semester hours): . 69Drop/Add Policy . 69Withdrawal from the College . 70Medical Withdrawal . 70Readmission after withdrawal . 70Readmission after administrative withdrawal . 71Unofficial Withdrawal . 71Leave of Absence .
601 S. Church Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 SALEM COLLEGE UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG 2020-2021
