Trinity College
Trinity College Catalog 2003-2004

Index

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A B C D E F G
H I J K L M N
O P Q R S T U
V W X Y Z

A

Academic Advising (see Advising, Academic)
Academic Calendar

Academic Dismissal (see Dismissal, Academic)
Academic Honors (see Honors, Academic)
Academic Policies
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies
          Graduate
          Undergraduate
Academic Probation (see Probation, Academic)
Academic Support and Career Services
Academic Standing

    
Financial Aid, and
    
General Policies About
          College of Arts and Sciences
          School of Education
          School of Professional Studies (graduate)
          School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
     See also:
          Dismissal, Academic
          Honors, Academic
          Probation, Academic
          Warning, Academic

          Watch, Academic
Academic Warning (see Warning, Academic)
Academic Watch (see Watch, Academic)

Access for Individuals with Disabilities

Accident and Health Insurance
     Policies
     Fees
Accreditation
Administration, Directory of
Administration, Graduate Programs in
     Educational Administration
     Organizational Management
Admission, Download Application for
Admission, General

     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies
Admission, Graduate
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies
Admission, Transfer (see requirements for specific School)

Advanced Placement
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Advanced Standing for R.N.s
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Advising
     College of Arts and Sciences, Overview of
     College of Arts and Sciences, Policies for
     Legal professions
     Medical professions
     School of Education, Policies for
       School of Professional Studies, Overview of Undergraduate
     School of Professional Studies, Policies for
          Graduate Students
          Undergraduate Students
Advisor, Change of
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Alpha Sigma Lambda
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Americans With Disabilities Act
Appeals, Academic
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Athletics, Credit for
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Athletics, Overview of
Application for Admission
     Download an Application
     Procedures for:
          College of Arts and Sciences
          School of Education
          School of Professional Studies  
Art History (see Fine Arts)
Art, Studio (see Fine Arts)                
Attendance
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Auditing Classes
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)

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B

Babysitting Policy (child care)             
Bachelor's Degree, General Requirements for
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Bachelor of Arts/Master of Arts in Teaching Program (B.A./M.A.T.)
     Degree Requirements, General
          College of Arts and Sciences
          School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
     Degree Requirements, Specific
Billing and Payment Information
Biochemistry, Chemistry and
Biology
       
Business Administration
     Accelerated Program at Hall of States (Undergraduate)
     Graduate Degree (MBA)
     Undergraduate Major and Minor
Business Economics


C

Calendars          
Campus Description            
Campus Ministry      
Cap and Gown Ceremony
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Capstone Projects, Graduate
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies
Career Services
Certification, Teacher, Requirements for
Change of Advisor
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Change of Course
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Change of Major
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Chemistry/Biochemistry            
Children on Campus Policy              
Class Status
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
CLEP College Level Examination Policy
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Clubs and Organizations      
College Entrance Examinations
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
College of Arts and Sciences      
College Work Study (see Federal and State Student Aid Programs)    
Commencement Participation
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Communication
     Graduate Program (M.A.)
     Undergraduate Program (B.A.)                                                
Community Service      
Commuter Policies      
Computer Center      
Consortium of Universities in the Washington Metropolitan Area 
Core Curriculum 
Counseling                                 
Course Load
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Course Schedule Adjustment
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Course Withdrawal
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Courses at Other Institutions
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Credit Card Payments                      
Credit for Athletics      
Credit for Experiential Learning
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)          
Curriculum and Instruction, M.Ed. in  


D

Dean's List
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Declaration of Major
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Degree Requirements (see also individual program listings)
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Degree Status
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Deposits, Reservation
Directory                
Disclosure of Student Information
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Dismissal
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)


E

Early Admission      
Early Childhood Education                          
Early Decision      
Economics              
Education, School of
Education, Teacher
     Accelerated Certification Program
     Certification Requirements
     Graduate (Master of Arts in Teaching)
     Undergraduate Programs in (Education major, minor, and B.A./M.A.T.)                 
Educational Administration
Electives, FLC Upper-Level
Elementary Education (see Education, Teacher) 
Employer Reimbursement                          
Engineering: Dual Degree Program        
English
English as a Second Language
     Campus Resources
     Master of Arts in Teaching, Concentration in TESOL
     Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction, Concentration in TESOL
Entrance Examinations (First-Year Students)       
Entrance Requirements
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies
Entrepreneurial Development                
Environmental Science
Examinations, Credit for
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)                
Examinations, Final
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Expenses
Experiential Learning
     Credit for

          College of Arts and Sciences
          School of Education
          School of Professional Studies (graduate)
          School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
     Description of


F

Faculty, Directory of                
Federal Student Aid Programs
Fees, Tuition and
Final Examinations
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Financial Aid
     Billing and Payment Information
     Policies about Financial Aid
     Procedures to Apply for Financial Aid
     Sources of Financial Aid
           Federal and State Student Aid Programs
           Other Scholarships and Awards
           Trinity College of Arts and Sciences Student Aid Programs
               Trinity School of Professional Studies Student Aid Programs
     Student Financial Services, Office of
Financial Responsibilities, Policy on Student                        
Foundation for Leadership Curriculum (FLC)           
     Curricular Areas of
     Goals of
     Philosophy of
     Policies about
     Seminar Sequence of
     Transfer of
     Upper-level electives of
     Waiver of
Founding and Accreditation      
French (see Language and Cultural Studies)       
Full-time Status                        
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)          


G

Grade Appeal
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Grade Changes
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)    
Grades in Major Courses (for undergraduates)
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Grade Point Average (GPA)
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)    
Grading System
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)    
Graduate Fees
Graduate Programs
      Business Administration (M.B.A.)

     Communication (M.A.)
     Counseling (M.A.)
     Curriculum and Instruction (M.Ed.)
     Educational Administration (M.S.A.)
     Human Resource Management (Certificate)
     Information Assurance (M.S.)
     Information Security (Certificate)
     International Migration (Certificate)
     Non-Profit Management (Certificate)
     Organization Development (Certificate)
     Organizational Management (M.S.A.)
     Strategic Information Management and Intelligence (Certificate)
     Teaching (M.A.T.) 


H

Health                                 
Health and Counseling Services      
Health Profession Advising      
High School Articulation Program            
High School/College Internship Program      
Hispanic Studies (see Language and Cultural Studies)
History Program          
History of Trinity      
Honor System
Honors, Academic
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Honors, Program
     Degree (B.A. with Honors in the Liberal Arts)
     Description             
Human Relations
Human Resource Management, Certificate in 


I

Incomplete Grades
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)        
Individualized Major, College of Arts and Sciences
     Description of
     Policies about
Installment Payment Plans                      
Instructional Leadership, Educational Administration concentration in
Insurance
Interdisciplinary Courses                
Interdisciplinary Majors      
International Affairs
     Graduate Certificate in International Migration
     Graduate Certificate in Strategic Information Management and Intelligence
     Undergraduate Major in 
International Student Admission                            
Internships      
Interviews for Admission 


J

Journalism (see Communication)


K

 


L

Language and Cultural Studies
Late Withdrawal from a Course
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Latin American Studies (see Language and Cultural Studies)          
Latin Honors
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Leadership, Student
Leave of Absence
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Legal Profession Advising      
Liberal Studies
Library
Literacy                
Loans                      


M

Maintenance of Student Records      
Major, Change of
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Major, Declaration of      
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Major Programs
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies                                                        
Master's Degrees in
     Business Administration (M.B.A.)
     Communication (M.A.)
     Counseling (M.A.)
     Curriculum and Instruction (M.Ed.)
     Educational Administration (M.S.A.)
     Information Assurance (M.S.)
     Organizational Management (M.S.A.)
     Teaching (M.A.T.) 
Master's Degree, General Requirements for
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
Mathematics                
Media Technology Studies                
Medical School Advising      
Medical School Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program      
Mental Health Counseling (graduate program)                
Mentor Program      
Minors                      (see Programs of Study)
Mission Statement    
Model Assembly of the OAS      
Music (see Fine Arts)                              


N

National Collegiate Athletic Association            
Neuroscience      
Non-Profit Management        
Non-Degree Status
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)


O

 


P

Part-time Status
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Pass/No Pass Option (also see policies for each major)
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Payment Arrangement                       
Personal Counseling       
Phi Beta Kappa
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Philosophy                 
Physical Education, credit for
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Physical Science         
Physics                 
Political Science
Post Baccalaureate Premedical Certificate Program       
Practica, Graduate
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies
Previous Education                    
Principalship, Educational Administration concentration in         
Probation, Academic
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Professional Development Workshops         
Programs of Study               
Psychology                 
Public Affairs                 
Public and Community Health


Q

 


R

Reading Instruction
     Graduate Certificate in Advanced
     M.Ed. Concentration in
Reading Specialization
     Graduate Certificate in Advanced
     M.Ed. Concentration in
Readmission
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Records, Student       
Refund Policy
Registered Nurses, Advanced Standing for
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate) 
Registration
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Repeated Courses, Grades in
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)    
Reservation Deposits              
Residency Requirements
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Resident Policies       
R.N.s, Advanced Standing for 
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Room and Board Fees       
Rooms for Part-Time Commuter Students


S

Satisfactory Academic Progress
     Academic Policies about

     Financial Aid and
Scholarships                    
School of Professional Studies
Second Baccalaureate Degree
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)               
Secondary Education (see Education, Teacher) 
Secondary School Requirements for Teacher Certification 
Semester Examinations       
Seminar Sequence, FLC             
Senior Assessment (also see policies for each major)
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Shuttle Service              
Sociology                 
Spanish (see Language and Cultural Studies)                
Special Education                          
Special Programs             
Special Scholarships             
Special Tuition Rates       
State Scholarship Programs       
Strategic Plan
Student Aid Programs, Federal                       
Student Aid Programs, Trinity                       
Student Association
Student Financial Services                          
Student Records       
Student Services                    
Student Status
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Student Teaching                                                                        
Student Traditions       
Study Abroad
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)


T

Teacher Certification                                    
TELL (Trinity Experiential Lifelong Learning)
TELL (Trinity Experiential Lifelong Learning), Policies
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)        
Theology, Religious Studies and  
Transcripts       
Transfer Application Credit
Transfer Policies
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Trinity Center for Women and Girls in Sports              
Trinity Student Aid Programs
Tuition and Fees
Tuition for Catholic School Teachers
Tuition Installment Plans
Tuition Refund Policy


U

Undergraduate Fees 
Upward Bound


V

Vacation Periods (also see Calendars)
Veterans Benefits


W

Washington Consortium
Washington Consortium, Courses through the
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)               
Weekend College (see School of Professional Studies Undergraduate Programs)    
Withdrawal from a Course (see also Late Withdrawal from a Course)
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Withdrawal from Trinity
     College of Arts and Sciences
     School of Education
     School of Professional Studies (graduate)
     School of Professional Studies (undergraduate)
Women's Studies                 
Work Study (see Federal and State Student Aid Programs)
Writing Center       


X

 


Y

 


Z