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Undergraduate Catalog 2007-2008
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2007-2008 Academic Calendar
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Admission Requirements and Application Procedures
FRESHMAN ADMISSION
ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) CREDIT
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE EXAMS (IB) AND CREDIT TABLE
ADMISSION TO LIMITED ENROLLMENT PROGRAMS (LEP)
SPECIAL APPLICANTS
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ADMISSION
TRANSFER ADMISSION
RESIDENCY INFORMATION
READMISSION AND REINSTATEMENT
GRADUATE SCHOOL
Fees, Expenses and Financial Aid
TUITION AND BILL PAYMENT INFORMATION
UNDERGRADUATE TUITION AND FEES*
EXPLANATION OF FEES
FINANCIAL AID
MERIT BASED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
NEED-BASED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
COLLEGE AND DEPARTMENTAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Campus Administration, Resources, and Student Services
CAMPUS ADMINISTRATION
Office of the President
Academic Affairs
Administrative Affairs
Student Affairs
Office of Human Relations Programs
Equity Council
Office of Undergraduate Studies
University Relations
University Senate
ACADEMIC RESOURCES AND SERVICES
Academic Achievement Programs
Admissions
America Reads*America Counts
Computing Services: Office of Information Technology
Educational Talent Search College Gateway Programs
Office of Extended Studies
Student Financial Services Center
Honor Societies
Intercollegiate Athletics
International Education Services
Letters and Sciences
Maryland English Institute (MEI)
Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education (OMSE)
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
Orientation
Pre-College Programs
Office of Professional Studies
Office of the Registrar
Maryland Center for Undergraduate Research (MCUR)
Center for Teaching Excellence
Tutoring
STUDENT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
Alumni Association
Book Center
University Career Center
Counseling Center
Dining Services
Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life
University Health Center (UHC)
Housing: Resident Life
Office of Student Conduct
Nyumburu Cultural Center
Recreation Services, Campus
Religious Programs
Transportation Services
Community Service-Learning Office
Campus Programs
Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy
Off-Campus Housing Services
Religious Programs
Stamp Student Union, Campus Programs and Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy
Registration, Academic Requirements, and Regulations
Degree Information
Registration
Academic Advising
Academic Regulations
Academic Integrity and Student Conduct Codes
General Education Requirements (CORE)
CORE Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies Program
CORE Program Components
CORE Program Outline
CORE Approved Courses
CORE Distributive Studies
CORE Dist. Studies Humanities & the Arts: Literature (HL)
CORE Dist. Studies Humanities & the Arts: The History or Theory of the Arts (HA)
CORE Dist. Studies Humanities & the Arts: Humanities (HO)
CORE Dist. Studies Sciences & Math Lab Courses (PL and LL)
CORE Dist. Studies Sciences & Math Non - Lab Courses (PS and LS)
CORE Dist. Studies Sciences & Math: Math & Formal Reasoning (MS)
CORE Dist. Studies Social Sciences & History: Social or Political Hist. (SH)
CORE Dist. Studies Social Sciences & History: Behav. & Social Sci. (SB)
CORE Dist. Studies Interdisciplinary & Emerging Issues (IE)
CORE Human Cultural Diversity
CORE Human Cultural Diversity: Courses Recommended for Freshmen & Sophomores
CORE Human Cultural Diversity: Courses Recommended for Juniors & Seniors
CORE Advanced Studies: Capstone Option (CS)
The Colleges and Schools
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES (AGNR)
SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING, AND PRESERVATION (ARCH)
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES (ARHU)
COLLEGE OF BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (BSOS)
THE ROBERT H. SMITH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (BMGT)
COLLEGE OF CHEMICAL & LIFE SCIENCES (CLFS)
COLLEGE OF COMPUTER, MATHEMATICAL, AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES (CMPS)
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (EDUC)
A.JAMES CLARK SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (ENGR)
COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE (HLHP)
PHILIP MERRILL COLLEGE OF JOURNALISM
COLLEGE OF INFORMATION STUDIES (CLIS)
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY (PUAF)
OFFICE OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
Academic Achievement Programs
Asian American Studies (AAST)
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) Program
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC)
Beyond the Classroom
Center for Teaching Excellence
Educational Talent Search College Gateway Programs
College Park Scholars Program (CPSP)
CORE Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies Program
Federal Semester Program
Global Communities
Individual Studies Program
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies (LBGT)
Letters and Sciences
Maryland Center for Undergraduate Research (MCUR)
National Scholarship Office
Orientation
Pre-College Programs
University Honors Program
Departments, Majors, and Programs
Accounting (BMGT)
Aerospace Engineering (ENAE)
African American Studies (AASP)
African American Studies Certificate
Agricultural Science and Technology (AGST)
Agricultural & Resource Economics (AREC)
American Studies (AMST)
Animal & Avian Sciences (ANSC)
Anthropology (ANTH)
Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computation Program (AMSC)
School of Architecture, Planning, & Preservation (ARCH)
Art (ARTT)
Art History & Archaeology (ARTH)
Asian and East European Languages and Cultures (AEEL)
Asian American Studies Certificate
Astronomy (ASTR)
Atmospheric & Oceanic Science (ATMOS)
Fischell Department of Bioengineering (BIOE)
Biological Sciences Program (BSCI)
Biology (BIOL)
Business, General
Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics (CEBG)
Central European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (CERE)
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS (UNDERGRADUATE)
African American Studies Certificate
Asian American Studies
Computational Science
East Asian Studies Certificate
International Agriculture and Natural Resources
Latin American Studies Certificate
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies (LBGT)
Science, Technology and Society Certificate
Upper Division Certificate in Secondary Education
Women's Studies Certificate
Chemistry & Biochemistry (CHEM, BCHM)
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (ENCH)
Chinese (CHIN)
Civil & Environmental Engineering (ENCE)
Classics (CLAS)
Communication (COMM)
Comparative Literature Program (CMLT)
Computer Engineering (ENCP)
Computer Science (CMSC)
Counseling & Personnel Services (EDCP)
Criminology & Criminal Justice (CCJS)
Curriculum and Instruction - Elementary Education (EDCI)
Curriculum and Instruction - Secondary Education (EDCI)
Dance (DANC)
Decision & Information Technology (BMGT)
Dietetics
East Asian Studies Certificate
Economics (ECON)
Education Policy & Leadership (EDUC)
Electrical Engineering (ENEE)
Engineering, Bachelor of Science (ENGR)
English (ENGL)
Entomology (ENTM)
Environmental Science and Policy (ENSP)
Environmental Science and Technology (ENST)
Family Studies (FMST)
Finance (BMGT)
Fire Protection Engineering (ENFP)
French and Italian (FRIT)
French Language and Literature (FREN)
Geography (GEOG)
Geology (GEOL)
Germanic Studies (GERM)
Government & Politics (GVPT)
Health
Hearing & Speech Sciences (HESP)
History (HIST)
Horticulture
Human Development/Institute for Child Study (EDHD)
Individual Studies Program
Information Systems: Specialization Business
International Agriculture and Natural Resources Certificate
International Business
Italian Language and Literature (ITAL)
Japanese (JAPN)
Jewish Studies Program (JWST)
Journalism
Kinesiology (KNES)
Landscape Architecture (LARC)
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of (SLLC)
Latin American Studies Certificate
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies Certificate
Letters and Sciences
Linguistics (LING)
Logistics, Business & Public Policy (BMGT)
Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain Management
Marketing (BMGT)
Mathematics (MATH)
Materials Science & Engineering (ENMA, ENNU)
Mathematical Statistics Program (STAT)
Measurement, Statistics & Evaluation (EDMS)
Mechanical Engineering (ENME)
Meteorology
Microbiology
School of Music (MUSC)
Natural Resources Management (NRMT)
Natural Resource Sciences (NRSC)
Nutrition and Food Science (NFSC)
Operations Management
Other For-Credit Programs
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Program (AFROTC)
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Program (ROTC)
College Park Scholars Program (CPSP)
Gemstone
University Honors Program
Study Abroad Programs
Philosophy (PHIL)
Physical Sciences Program (PSCI)
Physical Education
Physics (PHYS)
Plant Sciences (PLSC)
Plant Biology
Pre-Health Professions Advising and Programs
Pre-Nursing
Pre-Dental Hygiene
Pre-Medicine (Allopathic, Osteopathic, Optometry, Podiatry)
Pre-Occupational Therapy
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Physical Therapy
Pre-Physician Assistant
Other Health Programs
Pre-Dentistry
Pre-Professional Advising: Law
Pre-Law Advising Program
Pre-Professional Advising: Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Psychology (PSYC)
Public & Community Health (HLTH)
Romance Languages (ROML)
Russian Language and Culture (RUSS)
Secondary Education, Upper Division Certifi